Bom Bom - Principe Collection, Principe ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Bom Bom Island, Principe, Sao Tome And Principe, CP25

Bom Bom - Principe Collection is set on a serene islet connected by a 242-meter wooden bridge. This eco-friendly resort features 15 tented eco-villas, a bamboo restaurant, and a seaside infinity pool. It is situated in a lush jungle environment, offering a peaceful retreat on Príncipe Island.

Location

Bom Bom is located just a 35-minute flight from São Tomé Island, followed by a brief drive from Príncipe Island Airport. The resort lies within Parque Natural do Príncipe, a wildlife-rich area that showcases the island’s unique flora and fauna. Access to nearby beaches and local attractions is facilitated through various transport options.

Rooms

Each of the 15 tented eco-villas is designed with a blend of comfort and nature, featuring thatched roofs and private entrances. Villages come equipped with air-conditioning, TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. Options range from beach front bungalows to those with stunning sea and garden views, all nestled in tropical gardens.

Eat & Drink

Bom Bom Restaurant offers a menu that incorporates local seasonal produce into traditional São Tomé and Príncipe dishes. Guests can sample meals like vegetarian frittata, seafood risotto, or regional specialties among lush surroundings. The dining experience emphasizes sustainability and the use of local ingredients.

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy a range of guided experiences, such as nature hikes and water activities, as well as access to a seaside infinity pool and a zen spa. The resort encourages an immersive connection with nature while providing modern amenities for relaxation and enjoyment. Business services are limited due to the resort’s remote location.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow Beach Front

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Bungalow Sea View

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Bungalow Garden View

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Principe800 m

Airports

Principe (PCP) 4.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Atmosphere

“The serene ambiance allowed me to unwind completely, especially while stargazing on the bridge between the restaurant and the lodge.” view full review

Delicious Meals!

“Every meal was a culinary delight, particularly the breakfast which featured the best bread I've had in a long time.” view full review

Luxurious Comfort

“The king-sized bed was incredibly comfortable, offering both soft and firm pillows for a perfect night's sleep.” view full review

Diving Adventures!

“I thoroughly enjoyed the scuba diving discovery workshop, which was not only fun but also an lovely experience during my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Bom Bom Island, Principe, Sao Tome And Principe, CP25

Map view

Bom Bom Island, Principe, Sao Tome And Principe, CP25

City landmarks

Farm

Roca Sundy

3.3 km

São Tomé and Príncipe

Praia Burra

3.8 km

Roca Belo Monte

4.7 km

São Tomé and Príncipe

Praia das Bananas

4.4 km

Praia Inhame

4.5 km

Praia da Ribeira Ize

7.2 km

Nearby

Island

Ilheu Bom Bom

470 m

Restaurants

Fofokices

760 m

Centro da Cidade

Petisqueira Simao Pedro

1.1 km

Rua Feliz 98

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

beachfront

friendly staff

hard mattresses

limited dining options

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.6

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

4.5/5 based on 341 reviews

#1 of 8 hotels in Principe based on Tripadvisor

Simon

United States, March 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers a unique experience with its distinctive beachfront location, although the dining options might not suit everyone's taste. The rooms are exceptionally clean and comfortable, and the staff's friendliness stands out. While the Wi-Fi is not included, the overall value for money is good.

Rooms

9.0

I found the rooms to be spotless with comfortable bedding.

Service

9.0

The local staff members were incredibly welcoming and attentive.

Location

10.0

Staying right on the beach in São Tomé was a dream come true!

Dining

8.0

The included Italian grilled meat was a delightful surprise.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch and well-maintained.

Bill

United States, February 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel situated on the stunning island of Principe, where I enjoyed the luxurious beachfront setting and beautiful views. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay, but the dining experience was a bit underwhelming. The friendly local staff made my visit pleasant, and the facilities were well-maintained.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

I received excellent service from the friendly local staff members.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located on the beautiful island of Principe, offering a luxurious beachfront experience with stunning views.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was a bit underwhelming with limited options.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, enhancing my overall experience.

John

United States, November 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly welcoming. However, the dining experience left something to be desired with limited light food options. The beachfront location was perfect, and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable with soft mattresses.

Service

9.0

The local staff members were attentive and friendly.

Location

10.0

Being right on the beach in São Tomé was a dream with no shoes on.

Dining

7.0

The light food options were satisfactory, but a bit limited.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were fantastic, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Howard

United States, October 2023

9.0/10

The hotel was an absolute gem, nestled right on the beach with an incredible view. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a truly luxurious experience. The staff was welcoming and helpful. However, the dining options were limited, and the Wi-Fi had additional charges.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a luxurious experience.

Service

9.0

The staff was welcoming and always ready to assist with a smile.

Location

10.0

The hotel is right on the beach, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were a bit limited, which was a downside.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had a beautiful pool and excellent amenities for relaxation.

Ted

United States, September 2023

7.8/10

Staying at this hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were clean but the mattresses were quite hard, making it a bit uncomfortable. The service from the local staff members was fantastic, but some amenities like shuttle service could be more convenient. The location was beautiful, right on the beach in São Tomé, but the dining options were limited. The facilities were good overall, but some improvements could enhance the guest experience.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms had clean amenities, but the mattresses were too hard for our liking.

Service

9.0

The local staff members provided excellent service during my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location on the beach in São Tomé was absolutely stunning.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were a bit limited, but the grilled salmon was delicious.