Patio dos Quintalinhos

Northern Mozambique


Opposite the green mosque, Quintalinhos has a handful of comfortable, creatively designed rooms set around a small courtyard, including one with a loft, and a suite with skylight and private rooftop balcony with views to the water. There’s also a rooftop terrace, a pool and secure parking. Staff can help with bicycle rental and excursions.


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