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Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 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 $306
$323 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
Sentido Galosol
Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 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 $245
$260 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Sentido Galosol
Rocamar Lido Resort
Rocamar Lido Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
The price is $108
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Rocamar Lido Resort
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
6.4 out of 10, (14 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.
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
PortoBay Serra Golf
PortoBay Serra Golf
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 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 $142
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
PortoBay Serra Golf
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (275 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 $201
$214 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 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 $216
$229 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
Wake up to ocean vistas at this beachfront hotel with direct sea access for swimming and snorkeling. Unwind at the outdoor pool, visit the full-service spa for facials, or dine at one of 2 restaurants near local attractions in a convenient location.
The price is $196
$208 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
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 $111
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Villa-Kasia Ocean View
Inn & Art Madeira
Inn & Art Madeira
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14 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 $128
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Inn & Art Madeira
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 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 $238
$253 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 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 $298
$314 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
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.
Penthouse Caniço de Baixo
Encanto Santa Cruz
Encanto Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
Encanto Santa Cruz
Dom Pedro Garajau
Dom Pedro Garajau
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (480 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.
Dom Pedro Garajau
Oceanic Apartments
Oceanic Apartments
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Experience coastal charm at this Santa Cruz apartment with 2 beach bars and garden terrace. Conveniently located near Reis Magos Beach and Ponta da Oliveira, you'll enjoy free WiFi and parking for easy island exploration.
The price is $143
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Oceanic Apartments
Cozy Santa Cruz
Cozy Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is $81
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Cozy Santa Cruz
Cozy Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz
Cozy Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz
Cozy Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz
Apartamento Estrela Azul
Apartamento Estrela Azul
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is $149
$242 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Apartamento Estrela Azul
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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 Santo da Serra Market and Ponta da Oliveira. All are within a small-town setting.

Santa Cruz Beach featuring a pebble beach and tropical scenes

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Santa Cruz?
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly, Santa Cruz Village Hotel and Sentido Galosol are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Santa Cruz?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The Views Oasis - Family Friendly, Cais da Oliveira 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 121 vacation homes. In addition, there are 378 apartments and 13 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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