The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in São Tomé

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in São Tomé

If you're a scuba diver, the waters around São Tomé are a great place to explore. And what better way to enjoy a scuba trip than by staying in a hotel that caters to divers like you? We've analyzed all the dive resorts and scuba hotels in São Tomé to give you the best options for your dive vacation. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or cheap hotels, there's a scuba diving hotel in the area for you. From 4-star hotels to 5-star hotels, we've got you covered. You'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning underwater world in the area by staying in one of these great hotels and resorts. So, which hotel is best for scuba divers in São Tomé? We've looked at the amenities and scuba packages offered by each hotel to bring you the top dive resorts and scuba hotels in São Tomé. Book your scuba vacation at one of these dive hotels and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Vila Marilyn

Guest House with prices starting at $46 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to São Tomé
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at quinta santo antonio, Vila Marilyn has great rooms from $46 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.4 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love hiking, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms at this terrific hotel. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator


Sao Pedro Guesthouse

Guest House with prices starting at $40 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in São Tomé
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Sao Pedro Guesthouse which has nice rooms starting at $40. Offering an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Rua Padre Antonio Martinho Pinto da Costa nº 893. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers city views, car rentals, fishing, family rooms, and a tour desk which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms


Pestana Sao Tome

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $152 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • Outdoor pool

We found Pestana Sao Tome to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $152. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Avenida Marginal 12 de Julho, CP-851. You'll also find a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 1.6 km from the center of town. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Praia Sao Tome

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $134, Hotel Praia Sao Tome, at Praia Lagarto, Pillar Box 61 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 7.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, laundry services, and a free breakfast. It's located just 3.5 km from the city center, too. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Omali Sao Tome

4-star Resort with prices starting at $157 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in São Tomé
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Omali Sao Tome has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $157 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Praia Lagarto, CP 406. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, outdoor tennis, hiking, laundry services, and a free breakfast, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 3.1 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking


For more terrific hotel ideas in São Tomé, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in São Tomé, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in São Tomé, Best Hotels for One Week in São Tomé, or Best Hotels for One Night in São Tomé.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in São Tomé?

São Tomé Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$106

Travelers to São Tomé will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 5 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $106. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in São Tomé.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $152
  • 4-star hotels: $157
  • 3-star hotels: $73


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