RIU is reopening its luxurious 5-star hotel Riu Palace Boavista today after being closed for more than a year. This is good news for the chain, its staff and guests as it means resuming activities in this paradise destination. On Friday the Hotel Riu Funana will be added, the second hotel on the island of Sal, together with the Riu Palace Santa María, which opened in March of this year.
With these new openings, RIU has now opened three hotels on Cape Verde, a destination that is gradually coming to life again. Everyone is working normally and applying the strict anti-COVID-19 protocols that have proven successful in all RIU hotels over these months. It should be noted that the staff at the three facilities have started the vaccination process, which is expected to be completed in the coming weeks. This offers employees and guests additional security and security. In addition, all departments of the hotels were trained in coordination with the consulting company PREVERISK before the reopening. Thanks to this course, all employees in Cape Verde have been thoroughly instructed in how they can protect themselves and our guests.
The Riu Palace Boavista Hotel has 505 rooms and is located directly on the beautiful Praia Das Dunas beach. The hotel offers RIU’s renowned 24-hour all-inclusive service and a variety of activities so that children and adults can enjoy their stay. In addition, the hotel has an extensive gastronomic offer, which includes the main restaurant and several themed restaurants. It also offers bars such as Capuchino, Bar Salón and the pool bar with floating bar.
The Riu Funana, a 5-star hotel on the island of Sal, is located right on an incredible beach next to the Riu Palace Santa Maria and offers a 24-hour all-inclusive service as well as the Fun4all emblem, fun for all Family.
With the reopening of these two hotels, the RIU chain makes a big step towards the full recovery of his activity. It is now open three of its six hotels, two on Sal Island and one in Boavista. Internationally, the chain has gradually reopened 91 properties of its 100 hotels around the world.
