Grand Karavia Hotel
Hotel in Sandton

Lonrho Hotels' knowledge of Africa enables us to deliver what should be simple things every time, for instance an extensive range of fresh fruit and mueslis at breakfast, freshly ground African coffee is always available, each of our hotels has its own power supply and internet access via their own designated satellite connection.

From Bar por do Sol through to the Fiamma Restaurant you have the opportunity to enjoy and sample the very best of Mozambique fresh produce and ingredients. Cardoso Hotel has been successfully tailoring its service to meet the needs of international guests for almost 100 years. We hope you’ll agree that Cardoso successfully balances the needs of today’s travellers with being an active participant in the local Maputo community. There is no mistaking that Cardoso is one of Mozambique’s national treasures. Truly inspiring; Cardoso must be the ideal place from which you can explore the history, culture and vibrancy of Mozambique’s capital city. It also serves as a launch pad to head north exploring the beauty of northern Mozambique, or grasp the opportunity to venture to the various idyllic islands that lie just off the coast. Cardoso is one of the most prestigious places to be married in southern Africa. The Events Team and brigade of winning Chefs are available to work through your idea and dreams with you, so together you can create that unforgettable Wedding. Take a look at our hotel, facilities and what you can experience when you stay with us. All our rooms are fully equipped with air conditioning for your personal comfort. Gymnasium on the sixth floor overlooking the bay with range of cardiovascular and free weight equipment. Hotel Cardoso is well known for its warm welcome and very comfortable accommodation. Relax and enjoy the utmost in comfort and admire views of Maputo Bay. Room Facilities: Private bathroom, Air conditioning, Satellite TV, International direct-dial telephone, Hairdryer, 24 hour room service, Wireless Internet Access, Rooms are slightly larger with a more spacious seating area. Ask the barman for the sunset schedule or follow the crowd. Best place for cocktail, cool beer, delicious Mozambique tapas and Jazz evening to celebrate! Start the day with a cappuccino from the best of African coffee beans. Situated in the beautifully restored Parque do Professors, next to the hotel. From the hot beverages to chilled beers to ice cream cones Acacia serves all day a menu of hot snacks and fresh salads. Acacia is simply a great place to relax and spend a bit of time outside, shaded from the hot Mozambique sun. Companies engaged on long contracts can rent office suites on a weekly basis and make use of Cardoso’s range of purpose built conference rooms. And when the work is done, the Cardoso team will encourage you to relax a little and enjoy some of what Mozambique has to offer. Truly inspiring, The Cardoso is the ideal place from which you can explore the history, culture and vibrancy of Mozambique’s capital city. It also serves as a launch pad to head north where one can explore the beauty of northern Mozambique, or grasp the opportunity to venture to the various idyllic islands that lie just off the coast.