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Best Vilanculos Cheap Hotels

Vilanculos Beach Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"VBL is the perfect place to just relax. Staff was fantastic, coordinating activities was perfect- pick up from airport and return great. beach location was wonderful. will definitely be back! "
Vilanculos Beach Lodge

asDunas Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Upon arrival at Vilankulos airport, you are greeted/ received by the proprietor, Evelyn (you’ll meet her hubby, Fabio, later) and enjoy a 30 minute drive to their lodge. Immediately greeted by mgr, Reaz, upon arrival Lodge who’ll walk you to main reception where you’re greeted by Chelsea (the other mgr) waiting for you with refreshments & cold herbal infused towels to refresh with. A light lunch is offered while you catch your breath , before being led to your room where your luggage was...
The price is AU$982
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
asDunas Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Vilanculos like for travellers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in Vilanculos on Expedia.com and book a getaway that matches your budget. You can look through a variety of accommodation options with Member Prices to find great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site’s helpful page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you’re hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Vilanculos Beach or Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Choose from the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals when you arrange your transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Vilanculos?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Beach Village - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Vilanculos?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Vilanculos, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Vilanculos is 666 mm.
What is there to see and do in Vilanculos?
You don’t need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Vilanculos. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Vilanculos Beach, Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary or Benguerra Island Beach.
How can I get to Vilanculos and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Vilanculos can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 9 mi (14.5 km) from the centre in Vilanculos (VNX). Vilanculos might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.