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ceptable, with TV and hot water. There's no food, but several restaurants are nearby. It's
not optimal for solo women travellers.
HOTEL
Girassol Bahia $$$
( 21-360350, 21-360360;
www.girassolhoteis.co.mz
; 737 Avenida Patrice Lumumba;
s/d Mtc6450/7300; )
The Girassol Bahia offers reliable rooms and service, and
stunning views over the bay from the dining room, although all this comes at a steep price
for what is on offer.
Hotel Moçambicano $$
( 82-305 2890, 21-310600; info@hotelmocambicano.com; 961 Avenida Filipe Samuel
Magaia; s/tw/d Mtc3000/3350/3650; )
This large, long-standing hotel, in a busy loc-
ation convenient to the Ponto Final transport stand and the baixa, offers decent value for
money.
HOTEL
AVENIDA MARGINAL & COSTA DO SOL
Southern Sun $$$
( 21-495050;
www.southernsun.com
;
Avenida Marginal; s/d from US$270/300;
)
Attractively set directly on the water (although there's no beach swimming), with
comfortable rooms, attentive service, a small gym and a waterside restaurant.
HOTEL
Maputo Backpackers $
Offline map
( 82-467 2230, 21-451213; maputobp@gmail.com; 95 Quarta Avenida, Bairro Tri-
unfo; dm Mtc600, r with/without bathroom Mtc1500/1000)
A small, quiet place well away
from the centre and near Costa do Sol, with a handful of rooms (including eight- and
10-bed dorms) with fans but no nets. Cooking is permitted if the house isn't too crowded.
Chapas
to/from town (Mtc7.50) stop nearby. Taxis charge Mtc300.
BACKPACKERS
Residencial Costa do Sol $$
MOTEL
