Polana Serena Hotel

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars
Avenida Julius Nyerere 1380 Po Box 1151, Maputo
+258 2124 1700
8.4
Very good
based on 562 reviews
562 verified ratings
Thu 23/7
-
Fri 24/7
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
£79
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
£79
Standard Room
£99
King room
£102
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Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Banquet hall
Bedroom
Other
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Outdoor view
Bedroom
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Restaurant
Buffet
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Rooms
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About Polana Serena Hotel, Maputo

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.2
Services
8.5
Staff
8.8
Value for money
7.7
Polana Serena Hotel is located in Maputo and is close to Joaquim Chissano Convention Center. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool. There are a variety of amenities available to guests of the hotel, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, a sauna and 24-hour room service. It has child-minding services, a currency exchange and a reception that operates 24/7. Polana Serena Hotel features rooms equipped with a hair dryer and a mini bar, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel houses restaurant and bar where guests can unwind of an evening with dinner and a drink. For those wishing to dine out during their stay at Polana Serena Hotel, there are a selection of eateries located close by. Within a 15-minute car ride away, Maputo International Airport is within easy reach.

Rooms

Thu 23/7
-
Fri 24/7
Standard Room
1 king bed
£99
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£108
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£118
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
£154
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
£79
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£98
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£102
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
£122
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
£189
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
£102
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
£360
nightly with fees
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Reviews

8.4
Very Good562 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Extremely friendly staff! (in 42 reviews)
  • "Good food, nice rooms, calm, lovely staff" (in 15 reviews)
  • Nice staff and beautiful hotel. (in 24 reviews)
Cons -
  • Shower first night just warm water. (in 2 reviews)
  • I found the price of alcohol very expensive compared to other hotels in Maputo (in 1 review)
  • Therapist at spa not good. (in 1 review)

Polana Serena Hotel room booking info

Value for money

7.7

Location rating

9.2

Distance to city centre

5.3 mi

Nearest airport

Maputo Intl

Distance to airport

3.7 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Polana Serena Hotel compare to other 5-star hotels in Maputo?

    Polana Serena Hotel is typically below the average price of 5 star hotels in Maputo. On average, you can expect to pay £122 per night in Maputo. Polana Serena Hotel typically costs £112 per night, which is £9 cheaper than the Maputo average.

  • How far is Polana Serena Hotel from Maputo Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Maputo Intl to Polana Serena Hotel, expect a 11 mins drive as they are around 3.7 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Polana Serena Hotel from Maputo Intl?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Maputo Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Polana Serena Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £53/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Polana Serena Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Maputo Intl.

  • Are there food options at Polana Serena Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Polana Serena Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +258 2124 1700 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Polana Serena Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Polana Serena Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Polana Serena Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for Polana Serena Hotel?

    You can reach the main line at +258 2124 1700.

  • Does Polana Serena Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Polana Serena Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Polana Serena Hotel?

    Polana Serena Hotel has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Polana Serena Hotel?

    Polana Serena Hotel check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Polana Serena Hotel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Polana Serena Hotel at the moment between £101 and £151 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Polana Serena Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Polana Serena Hotel, Maputo for more details on all available laundry services. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

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    There are 231 operators available for hotels in Maputo as of July 2026.

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Polana Serena Hotel location: Avenida Julius Nyerere 1380 Po Box 1151, Maputo

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