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Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
The price is $118
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
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Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (464 reviews)
Immerse in seaside tranquility at this Santa Cruz hotel with 2 outdoor pools, indoor swimming, and spa treatments. Beach amenities include yoga and water sports like scuba diving. After adventures, savor local cuisine at Atlantis Restaurant with attentive service.
The price is $177
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Sentido Galosol
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
Unwind at this Santa Cruz luxury hotel featuring direct beach access and onsite snorkeling. After a swim in one of 3 pools, enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at beachfront HIBISCUS restaurant or treatments at the spa. Minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport.
The price is $376
$395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Terrace/patio

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
Discover this seaside resort with 2 restaurants and bars overlooking Palmeiras Beach. Children play at the free kids' club while adults unwind with hot stone massages at the spa. Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, just 7 minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport.
The price is $236
$250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Superior studio Amarelo, sea view | Terrace/patio

Villa-Kasia Ocean View

Villa-Kasia Ocean View
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Perched by the ocean in Santa Cruz, this relaxing B&B offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Garajau Cable Car and Cristo Rei, or enjoy convenient laundry services. Just 11 minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport.
The price is $130
$216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Villa-Kasia Ocean View
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PortoBay Serra Golf

PortoBay Serra Golf
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
This hotel sits adjacent to golf courses in Santa Cruz, featuring a rejuvenating indoor pool and relaxing sauna. Enjoy massages after your game, dine at Avo Micas restaurant, and explore nearby Santo da Serra Market. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is $159
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
PortoBay Serra Golf
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Inn & Art Madeira

Inn & Art Madeira
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Madeira charm at this Santa Cruz hotel with a scenic terrace and garden. Just 15 minutes from CR7 Museum and near Ponta da Oliveira, enjoy convenient room service and easy access to the Road of Christ the King.
The price is $148
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Inn & Art Madeira
Deluxe Villa, Sea View | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

CASAS DO LARANJO- Cottages Infinity Pool by brugrani

CASAS DO LARANJO- Cottages Infinity Pool by brugrani
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
Escape to this serene cottage resort where the outdoor infinity pool creates a refreshing oasis. Just 15 minutes from the CR7 Museum and near Reis Magos Beach, you'll enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a garden, with Madeira's airport only 9 minutes away.
The price is $192
$315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
CASAS DO LARANJO- Cottages Infinity Pool by brugrani
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Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
Immerse yourself in extraordinary gardens at this wellness haven with indoor and outdoor pools. The on-site winery and La Perla restaurant serving international cuisine complement the full-service spa offering hot stone massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy free WiFi near popular attractions.
The price is $260
$274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
This all-inclusive hotel in Santa Cruz offers island tranquility with easy access to Reis Magos Beach. Enjoy 4 bars, 2 restaurants, and multiple swimming options including indoor and children's pools. Indulge in spa massages after workouts at the fitness center.
The price is $362
$381 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Lounge

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
Overlooking the ocean in Santa Cruz, this adults-only haven offers indoor and outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and a bar. Indulge at the spa or try kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving steps from your sun lounger.
The price is $191
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools

Garajau Madeira Hotel

Garajau Madeira Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (498 reviews)
Escape to this Santa Cruz retreat with 2 refreshing outdoor pools and an indoor swimming option. A poolside bar, restaurant, and lovely gardens create a tranquil atmosphere. Each apartment includes a private balcony and microwave, just minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport.
The price is $109
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Garajau Madeira Hotel
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Atlantic Dutchman

Atlantic Dutchman
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
Relaxing Santa Cruz hideaway with an outdoor pool where ocean breezes refresh you. Just minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, near Road of Christ the King. Apartments offer flat-screen TVs and espresso makers for your morning ritual.
The price is $117
$310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Atlantic Dutchman
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Penthouse Caniço de Baixo

Penthouse Caniço de Baixo
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
This tranquil penthouse in Caniço de Baixo offers convenient amenities including a snack bar and terrace. Explore Reis Magos Beach or relax with onsite spa services. Just 10 minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $150
$388 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Penthouse Caniço de Baixo
Reception

Quinta de Santo António da Serra

Quinta de Santo António da Serra
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
6.8 out of 10, (16 reviews)
Rustic cottages in Santa Cruz with fireplaces and soaking tubs sit adjacent to scenic golf courses. Play tennis, stroll through the garden, or explore nearby Santo da Serra Market after enjoying breakfast at the on-site restaurant.
The price is $158
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
View from room

Falesia Gardens

Falesia Gardens
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
Falesia Gardens offers a relaxing retreat with an outdoor pool and convenient ocean access. Nearby hiking trails beckon explorers, while apartments include refrigerators and microwaves. Just 15 minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $168
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Falesia Gardens
Balcony

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
Tucked in Camara de Lobos, this hotel offers both indoor pool and full-service spa treatments. Explore nearby Pico do Ariero, then unwind at one of 2 bars after your hike. Free WiFi, parking, and attentive staff enhance your mountain getaway.
The price is $147
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Hyatt Ziva Madeira
5.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
Unwind at this all-inclusive paradise featuring 8 restaurants, 4 bars, and a full-service spa offering massages and facials. Just minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, explore nearby Madeira Whale Museum or enjoy the complimentary kid's club.
The price is $340
$358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hyatt Ziva Madeira
Rooftop terrace

Moon & Sun Funchal

Moon & Sun Funchal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is $175
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Moon & Sun Funchal
Restaurant

Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel

Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
Feel the Atlantic breeze at this Madeira gem near Lido Bathing Complex. The outdoor pool, restaurant, and poolside bar create a perfect vacation atmosphere. After swimming, unwind in the steam room or sauna before exploring nearby attractions.
The price is $306
$322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel
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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You may also like hotels with pools in Santa Cruz

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Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
The price is $118
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Santa Cruz

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Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (464)
The price is $177
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Sentido Galosol
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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When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?

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Top landmarks in Santa Cruz

Ponta da Oliveira

9.2/10 (31 reviews)
Ponta da Oliveira is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Canico, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Palheiro Gardens and Madeira Botanical Garden, both nearby.
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Learn more about Santa Cruz

Notable for its seaside, Santa Cruz features attractions such as Palmeiras Beach and Reis Magos Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including restaurants as well as sights like Ponta da Oliveira and Aquaparque Madeira. All are within a small-town setting.

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A pebble beach with a pier, palm trees, and colorful buildings on a hillside.

Check out reviews of Santa Cruz hotels guests love

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it"
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Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Santa Cruz?
Guests like Sentido Galosol, Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive and Garajau Madeira Hotel.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Santa Cruz?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Cais da Oliveira, The Views Oasis - Family Friendly and Villa-Kasia Ocean View. There are 5 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Santa Cruz?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Cruz, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Santa Cruz if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 119 vacation homes. In addition, there are 410 apartments and 15 condos.
What will the weather in Santa Cruz be like during my vacation?
August and September are typically the warmest months in Santa Cruz when the average temp is 72°F. February and March are the coldest months when the average temperature is 62°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.
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