Hotels in Santa Cruz
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Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(279)
The price is $231
$231
$244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(216)
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (271)
8.8/10
Excellent
(271)
The price is $142
$142
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Encanto Santa Cruz
Encanto Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is $106
$106
$226 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Encanto em Santa Cruz
Encanto em Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is $147
$147
$283 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Dom Pedro Madeira
Dom Pedro Madeira
4.0 star property
Machico
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (547)
8.0/10
Very Good
(547)
Hotel White Waters
Hotel White Waters
4.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (246)
8.8/10
Excellent
(246)
The price is $122
$122
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
PortoBay Serra Golf
PortoBay Serra Golf
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(188)
The price is $112
$112
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Amparo
Hotel Amparo
3.0 star property
Machico
7.8 out of 10, Good, (162)
7.8/10
Good
(162)
The price is $91
$91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Enotel Santo da Serra
Enotel Santo da Serra
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
8.8/10
Excellent
(226)
The price is $155
$155
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Sentido Galosol
Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(415)
The price is $122
$122
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(257)
The price is $387
$387
$407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(218)
The price is $174
$174
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Rocamar Lido Resort
Rocamar Lido Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (350)
8.6/10
Excellent
(350)
The price is $118
$118
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(63)
The price is $220
$220
$233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(245)
The price is $183
$183
$195 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(98)
The price is $350
$350
$369 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
São Lourenço Guest House
São Lourenço Guest House
2.0 star property
Machico
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(22)
The price is $153
$153
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
8.8/10
Excellent
(181)
The price is $287
$287
$303 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Costa Linda
Hotel Costa Linda
2.0 star property
Machico
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
8.6/10
Excellent
(83)
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.
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.
Budget hotels in Santa Cruz and vicinity
7.4 out of 10, Good, (141)
7.4/10
Good
(141)
The price is $43
$43
$49 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava3.0 star property
Ribeira Brava
7.6 out of 10, Good, (158)
7.6/10
Good
(158)
The price is $59
$59
$66 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
7.8 out of 10, Good, (162)
7.8/10
Good
(162)
The price is $91
$91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
7.2 out of 10, Good, (180)
7.2/10
Good
(180)
The price is $68
$68
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
7.4 out of 10, Good, (476)
7.4/10
Good
(476)
The price is $73
$73
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184)
8.6/10
Excellent
(184)
The price is $82
$82
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
8.6/10
Excellent
(83)
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (547)
8.0/10
Very Good
(547)
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (137)
8.2/10
Very Good
(137)
The price is $91
$91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
7.2 out of 10, Good, (186)
7.2/10
Good
(186)
The price is $98
$98
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(216)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (231)
7.8/10
Good
(231)
The price is $91
$91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (207)
8.2/10
Very Good
(207)
Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature
Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature4.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (186)
8.6/10
Excellent
(186)
The price is $91
$91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (350)
8.6/10
Excellent
(350)
The price is $118
$118
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309)
8.6/10
Excellent
(309)
The price is $135
$135
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
8.8/10
Excellent
(183)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(106)
The price is $107
$107
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (130)
8.2/10
Very Good
(130)
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.
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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Santa Cruz is well-known for its attractions such as Palmeiras Beach and Aquaparque Madeira.
Check out reviews of Santa Cruz hotels guests love
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
10/10 Excellent
"Nice excellent service , food is great "
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
10/10 Excellent
"Service was amazing and everyone was so lovely!. Enjoyed the indoor pool/ sauna and breakfast !!. Will come back for sure :)"
Sentido Galosol
10/10 Excellent
"I loved everything about this hotel. The food is amazing, the staff are so nice and helpful, and there are so many things to do, both at the hotel and on the island. The hotel itself is very nice. My room was large and comfortable. I had to extend my stay due to bad weather and they were very accommodating. I will definitely be back!"
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
10/10 Excellent
"The amenities were lovely. The staff was impeccable - such thoughtfulness and care. "
Zarco Bed&Breakfast
10/10 Excellent
"Ok"
Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"We’ve stayed that this hotel many times before and the stay was again excellent. The room was generously large with a usable balcony. The buffet breakfasts were outstanding in quality and selection. Generally the whole experience was excellent.
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Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group
10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, love the breakfast layout, and the staff there are so nice & wholesome! I’ll definitely stay there again if I come back. Thank you Allegro for an awesome accommodation!"
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel friendly staff with a great location."
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, the staff was very nice and convenient location,
The food at the restaurant was good and very reasonably priced."
Frequently asked questions
What accommodations do travelers like in Santa Cruz?
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel and Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Santa Cruz?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Santa Cruz, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations 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 hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 28 vacation homes. You can also book one of 41 apartments or 23 villas.
What will the weather in Santa Cruz be like during my trip?
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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