A luxury stay in Maputo awaits you at Polana Serena Hotel. Within a 5-minute stroll you'll find FEIMA Craft Market and Vila Algarve within a 15-minute walk. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A relaxing day at Serena Maisha can include massages, facials and body treatments along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. The restaurant, Varanda All Day Dining, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, gym, steam room and pool loungers. Meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Maputo hotel include Geology Museum and Núcleo de Arte.
What's nearby
Vila Algarve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Eduardo Mondlane University - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Maputo Central Market - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Maputo Cathedral - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Maputo City Hall - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Estoril - 7 min walk
Degost’ar By KJ - 3 min walk
Mundo's - 8 min walk
Restaurante Txhapo Txhapo - 10 min walk
Quiosque Wow - 3 min walk
About this property
Polana Serena Hotel
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and full-service spa
Polana Serena Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. A fitness centre, a steam room, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Polana Serena Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
This 4.5-star Maputo hotel is smoke free.
153 guestrooms or units
3 levels
2 buildings
3 dining venues
Conference rooms
Built in 1922
Deli
Childcare (surcharge)
Poolside lounge chairs
Business facilities
Conference space
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Front desk safe
Concierge
Terrace
Garden
Gift shop
Beauty salon
Lift
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
Polana Serena Hotel offers 153 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with in-room jetted baths, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.
This Maputo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
Serena Maisha has 5 treatment rooms. Services include facials and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
2 buildings
3 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1922
Mosquito nets
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free cot
Bathroom
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
LCD TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 75-per cent of room rate for check-in between midnight and 6:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Free cots (infant beds)!
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: MZN 200 per person (one way)
Late check-in fee: 75 per cent of room rate for check-in between midnight and 6:00 AM
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number 400000611
We should mention
Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Polana Serena Hotel
Polana Serena Hotel Maputo
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Polana Serena Hotel Hotel
Polana Serena Hotel Maputo
Polana Serena Hotel Hotel Maputo
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Polana Serena Hotel?
Polana Serena Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Polana Serena Hotel?
As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Polana Serena Hotel on 26 Sept 2025 start from AU$266.03, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Polana Serena Hotel?
Yep, Polana Serena Hotel has a free self car park.
Is there a spa on site at Polana Serena Hotel?
Yep, Serena Maisha is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments.
Does Polana Serena Hotel have a pool?
Polana Serena Hotel has an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.
What luxury perks are available at Polana Serena Hotel?
Polana Serena Hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. All guestrooms come with Private jetted baths and 24-hour room service.
What makes Polana Serena Hotel a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as Jetted bath in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Polana Serena Hotel.
Is Polana Serena Hotel family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Polana Serena Hotel is a hit with families.
Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Polana Serena Hotel?
No, but there are Jetted bath in the guestrooms.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Polana Serena Hotel?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Polana Serena Hotel?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Polana Serena Hotel?
Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Polana Serena Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed.
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