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About the Hotel

40 Almeida Garrett Road, Maputo, Mozambique, 1101
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Close to the National Art Museum
Great
8.1
/10
3.8
/5

Location

The Quiet Corner Guest House is strategically located in the Coop neighborhood of Maputo, surrounded by colonial architecture and local amenities. Guests can easily access restaurants, supermarkets, and bars within walking distance. The guest house is only a five-minute drive from the harbor for boats to Inhaca Island and Catembe ferry.

Rooms

The guest house offers a variety of room types to meet diverse guest needs, including single en-suite, double en-suite, and twin rooms. Each room includes essentials like air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms for privacy. The studio option features a kitchenette, catering to guests who prefer cooking light meals during their stay.

Amenities

Quiet Corner includes a small garden where guests can relax or enjoy breakfast outdoors. An equipped kitchen is available for simple meal preparations. The property also offers secure parking for two vehicles and is monitored by a 24-hour security service.

Transport Services

Transportation to and from the Maputo International Airport is available at an additional cost, enhancing convenience for travelers. The guest house is accessible from key borders, including the Ressano Garcia border with South Africa. Front desk assistance can help organize local taxis as needed.

Nearby Attractions

Quiet Corner is within a short distance to various dining options, including Little Vietnam and Figaro, offering diverse cuisines. Additionally, guests can explore the lively local market and shops within walking distance. Major tourist attractions and local institutions are easily reachable from the guest house.

Highlights

Location: heart of Coop neighborhood

Rooms: individual en-suite room

Dining: nearby Figaro restaurant

Transport: $10 pick up from airport

Security: 24h security service

Amenities: small garden for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the Piri-Piri chicken at Casa do Povo for a local favorite.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado do Peixe for fresh seafood and local vibes.
  • Explore the ancient architecture at Fortaleza de Maputo by sunset.
  • Enjoy local art at the Museu de Arte de Maputo's unique exhibits.
  • Stroll through Jardim Tunduru for its beautiful gardens and history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Quiet Corner Guest House Location

40 Almeida Garrett Road, Maputo, Mozambique, 1101
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40 Almeida Garrett Road, Maputo, Mozambique, 1101
Nearby
Igreja Metodista Unida
1500 ft
Church
Igreja Metodista Da Malhangalene
1700 ft
Church
Igreja da Nossa Senhora das Vitorias
2000 ft
Restaurants
Elvis Pool Bar
200 ft
Bairro da Coop Avenida Vladimir Lenin
Galaxy Indian Restaurant
1900 ft
Av. Transversal Base N'tchinga Bairoo Da Coop
Acacias Restaurant
2200 ft
Av. Marien Ngouabi No. 36
Cheiro Verde Cafe
2700 ft
Rua De Franca
Peace Love Pizza
3100 ft
Avenida Paulo Samuel Kankhomba 159
Hora de Ponta
3400 ft
Av Karl Marx 1723
Restaurant Pho Viet
2900 ft
Av. Vladimir Lenin 2052
Explore Maputo
Local Highlights Near The Quiet Corner Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful oasis featuring native flora. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics amid stunning landscapes.
Museum of Natural History
Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits on Mozambique's wildlife and ecosystems. Notable for its dinosaur skeletons and guided tours.
National Art Museum
National Art Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary African art. Offers a unique perspective on local culture with varying exhibitions throughout the year.
Independence Square
Independence Square
30 minutes' walk
A historical landmark featuring monuments and lush gardens. Great for photos and a taste of Maputo's history.
Swimming at Praia do Mira Mar
27 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach perfect for relaxation and water sports. Accessible with beach rentals and local food vendors.
Visit Mercado Janet
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering a variety of crafts and food. Engages visitors with authentic Mozambican culture.
Elvis Pool Bar
Elvis Pool Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with vibrant atmosphere serving drinks and snacks. Known for its refreshing cocktails and poolside service.
Galaxy Indian Restaurant
Galaxy Indian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy interior. Popular for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Peace Love Pizza
Peace Love Pizza
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pies. Offers a casual vibe and gluten-free options.
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
25 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and theater performances. Offers events suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Club dos Diletantes
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring local bands and jazz. A vibrant nightlife option for music lovers and dance enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Maputo15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Maputo International Airport (MPM)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Train
Maputo Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Quiet Corner Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfy bedroom
Friendly staff
Good WiFi
Cons
Slow internet
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About The Quiet Corner Guest House
Are credit cards accepted for payments during my stay?
10 January 2024
Yes, credit card payments are accepted at the guest house.
Should I reserve a parking spot ahead of my arrival?
22 February 2024
It's advisable to book parking in advance to ensure availability.
Is parking secured behind a gate?
30 March 2024
Yes, parking is behind a locked gate and monitored by security.
Do any of the rooms come with a kitchenette?
5 April 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with kitchenettes available for guests.
Can accommodations be arranged for a group of 7 with two double-cab bakkies?
18 May 2024
Arrangements can be made to accommodate your group and vehicles.
Are there options for twin-bed configurations?
12 June 2024
Yes, twin rooms are available for guests looking for that setup.
How far is the guest house from the ocean?
23 July 2024
The guest house is approximately 7 kilometers from the ocean.
Can you confirm if this location is surrounded by attractions?
15 August 2024
Yes, there are various attractions and points of interest nearby.
What type of breakfast is offered to guests?
29 September 2024
A bed and breakfast service is provided, featuring a variety of options.
Is the guest house easy to access from the airport?
10 October 2024
Yes, it is conveniently located and is easily accessible from Maputo International Airport.

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