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Top Santa Cruz Beach Resorts & Hotels
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Quinta Dr. Americo Durao Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$311 nightly
The price is $328 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$328 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
3 outdoor pools, an outdoor tennis court, and a 24-hour gym are all featured at this luxury hotel. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and an arcade/game ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
Travelers like: close to beach, kids pool
Travelers say...
Wir haben ein Zimmer mit Balkon und nicht Veranda gebucht. Leider haben wir trotz Nachfrage nur im Erdgeschoss ein Zimmer erhalten. Ansonsten war es gut. Frühstücksbuffet war sehr gut. Beim Abendessen war der Service sehr gut, dass essen war jedoch nicht top. Hatte nach dem Fischgericht ...
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Santa Cruz Village Hotel
Rua do Bom Jesus, n°22 Santa Cruz
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Families will appreciate the arcade/game room, onsite laundry facilities, and in-room childcare. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (102 reviews)
Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool
Travelers say...
We have stayed at this hotel previously. The Staff are very friendly and Helpful. The Hotel has more than ample facilities and is just a short walk (3-4 minutes) from the Vibrant Santa Cruz Village centre. Loved our stay and would recommend this Hotel anytime. To all the Staff….Obrigado⭐️
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Rua de Sao Fernando, 5 Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$204 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$217 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (268 reviews)
Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool
Travelers say...
We only stayed one night and used the room most of the time as we were tired
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
Estrada Santo António da Serra, 477 Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
An outdoor tennis court is featured at this cottage, along with a terrace and limo/town car service. There's fun for all ages with mini golf and a playground, ...
6.2/10 (14 reviews)
Excellent environment, beautiful place , very helpful staff and owner, highly recommended
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025
Holiday apartment- with large terrace with spectacular sea and mountain views
Santa Cruz Madeira
This apartment features a water park, a garden, and laundry facilities.
Travelers like: close to beach, waterpark
PERFECT
The Property in which we stayed is a one bedroom with ensuite shower and WC, one bath, kitchen and lounge and it has a large terrace overlooking the beautiful town of Santa Cruz and the Ilhas Desertas with a lovely panoramic view of the Atlantic and the surrounding Mountains It was perfect for us ...
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2019
Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel
22 Rua da Praia Santa Cruz
Free WiFi in public areas, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box are available at this hotel. Enjoy the free buffet breakfast each morning. Staff at the 24-hour ...
Give the Boutique hotel the boot!
On the night of our arrival for a one-night stay the hotel was closed for refurbishment. We had not been told in advance, and had a frantic search for alternative accommodation. The Boutique Hotel has to date not replied to our e-mail, so we are currently out of pocket.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2019
Residencial Santo António
Rua Cónego Alfredo César Oliveira Santa Cruz
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this guesthouse. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace, a grocery/convenience store, and a hair salon are also ...
Get what you pay for
Aged but clean
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2023
Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava
ESTRADA PADRE ALFREDO VIEIRA FREITAS - Santa Cruz Madeira Region
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a gym, and a restaurant. Free self parking, a terrace, and a snack bar/deli are also offered.
Modern building smart clean pool staff nice friendly helpful thanks
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2020
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Top Beach Hotels where Kids Stay FREE
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Quinta Dr. Americo Durao Santa Cruz
$311 nightly
The price is $328 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$328 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
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.
Beach Condos in Santa Cruz
Penthouse with three terraces with magnificent views. Madeira.Funchal.
Canico Madeira
$320 nightly
The price is $339 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$339 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Villas in Santa Cruz
Casa do Lombo
Estr. do Lombo Santa Cruz Madeira
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
More Beachfront Hotels in Santa Cruz
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Quinta Dr. Americo Durao Santa Cruz
$311 nightly
The price is $328 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$328 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
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