Hotel/guest house for sale in Santo Antão, Cape Verde

Hotel Château Georgette - A Refuge of Luxury and Sustainability in Santo Antão, Cape Verde

In the heart of the magnificent Paul Valley in Santo Antão lies Hotel Château Georgette, an oasis of tranquility and refinement. This boutique hotel, inaugurated in June 2022, combines colonial architecture with castle elements, offering a decor that blends modern and classic styles, conveying luxury and comfort to its guests. Since its opening, the hotel has sought to meet the island's demand for accommodations that combine proximity to nature with high-standard comfort.

Property Details:

Total Land: 1,792 m² (607.57 m² hotel area + 1,100 m² agricultural land)

Accommodations: 10 elegant suites, 2 apartments, a hostel with a capacity for up to 16 people. Spa, pool, botanical garden, two restaurants with kitchens, two bars (one indoor and one outdoor), two kitchens, laundry, garage.

Construction: Started in October 2019 and completed in May 2022

Key Features:

Luxury and Comfort:

Each of the 12 rooms offers modern and sophisticated decor, with high-quality materials and impeccable finishes. The suites have private balconies with panoramic views of the valley, providing an unparalleled experience of serenity.

Sustainability:

Committed to sustainability, the hotel has a 1,184 m² agricultural land where organic products used in the local cuisine are grown. This harmonious integration with nature reflects the commitment to eco-friendly practices and offers guests an authentic and healthy culinary experience.

Gastronomy:

Two distinct restaurants offer a fusion of traditional Santo Antão cuisine with innovative touches. Fresh and local ingredients, including fish caught by local fishermen, ensure high-quality dishes that celebrate the essence of the island.

Well-being and Leisure:

Hotel Château Georgette features a full spa, pool, and several leisure areas, providing a perfect environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. The library and guided island tours add a touch of adventure and culture to the stay.

History and Tradition:

Founded by visionary Georgette, the hotel is a tribute to her Cape Verdean heritage and her passion for high-quality hospitality. The Georgette Group, which manages the hotel, is known for its commitment to excellence and creating unique experiences.

Performance and Future Prospects:

Since its inauguration, Hotel Château Georgette has shown gradual growth, overcoming challenges such as low season periods and seasonal events. The initial occupancy rate in 2022 was 29% in November, dropping to 12% in December due to festivities and temporary closure. In 2023, the average occupancy was 39% in the first quarter, 24% in the low season months, and 46% in August. The last quarter of 2023 closed with an average occupancy of 37%, reaching 73% in November.

In 2024, the hotel started with an excellent first quarter, achieving an occupancy rate of 74%. In the second quarter, the occupancy was 29%, with plans underway to improve results next year, including special contracts with agencies to increase occupancy during low-demand months. For the next six months, the hotel already has 23% occupancy guaranteed through existing reservations, and negotiations with agencies indicate positive expectations for the high season and the year 2025.

Sustainable Practices Adopted:

Photovoltaic System: Installation of 40 solar panels for electricity production and water heating, reducing electricity use and environmental footprint.

Potable Water: Installation of a filter in the plumbing to make the water more potable, eliminating the use of plastic bottles.

Water Reuse: Pool water reused to irrigate banana plantations.

Electricity Control: Electronic control system in the suites to minimize energy consumption.

Organic Agriculture: Cultivation of organic agricultural products for hotel meals and purchase of fresh meats and fish from local producers.

Digital Communication: Use of technology for internal communication and invoice issuance, reducing paper use.

Guest Reviews:

On, guests expressed extremely positive opinions about their stay at Hotel Château Georgette:

Excellent Hospitality: "The team is wonderful, always willing to help and make you feel at home. The attention to detail is impressive." - Carla, Portugal.

Luxury and Comfort: "The rooms are extremely comfortable, with modern decor and stunning views. It was a luxury experience from start to finish." - John, UK.

Exceptional Gastronomy: "The food in the restaurants was fantastic. I loved the mix of traditional dishes with an innovative touch. Everything was fresh and delicious." - Ana, Spain.

Tranquil Environment: "The hotel is in a beautiful and quiet location, perfect for relaxation. The integration with nature is spectacular, and the surrounding area is simply stunning." - Tomás, Brazil.

Sustainability: "I loved knowing that the hotel grows its own organic products. This made all the difference in the quality of the meals and our overall experience." - Sarah, Germany.

On TripAdvisor, reviews were also positive, highlighting the unique experience offered by Hotel Château Georgette:

Enchanting Atmosphere: "The atmosphere is simply enchanting. Every detail was carefully thought out to provide an unforgettable stay." - Marta, Spain.

Impeccable Service: "The service was impeccable, from reception to departure. We felt really special." - Luis, Brazil.

Nature and Comfort: "The combination of nature and comfort is perfect. Waking up with a view of the valley was a wonderful experience." - Emma, UK.

These reviews reflect guest satisfaction and highlight the strengths of Hotel Château Georgette, solidifying it as a luxury and sustainability destination in Santo Antão, Cape Verde.

Price: $2,300,000 negotiable

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