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Accommodation near Santa Cruz

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 175 reviews
"Very friendly staff, good variety of food and great hotel. My only recommendation is to either fully revamp the a la carte restaurant or else."
The price is NZ$523
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
"Excellent customer service, room view & property surroundings, it happened to be my birthday the day we checked in, a bottle if champagne was delived to my room with apples, very nice touch, classy resort..."
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Exterior
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 537 reviews
"Management and food are amazing!"
The price is NZ$1,140
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
2 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 368 reviews
"One of the best hotel stays we have had. Amazing service. Great staff ready to help with anything and everything. They went the distance to ensure we were comfortable and looked after. Great breakfast! Terrific pool. Great spa. Great location. Need to go here again! "
The price is NZ$674
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
"Good location, near the centre and shops, restaurants and walls all near by. Highly recommend."
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel
Enotel Lido - All Inclusive
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Enotel Lido - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 575 reviews
"Nice clean property located in a good central area close to shops and amenities. Good food options and overall good service, helpful staff. "
Enotel Lido - All Inclusive
Saccharum Resort
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Saccharum Resort
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 732 reviews
"Great resort, great and dedicated staff This is an awesome destination, one of the best I have staywd, I do want to come back!!! "
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Saccharum Resort
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 82 reviews
"I thought this hotel was excellent. Hotel is in a great location to explore the city. Hotel was well kept and the staff friendly and efficient. "
The price is NZ$442
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
The Cliff Bay
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
The Cliff Bay
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 835 reviews
"Cliff bay is a lovely hotel . Staff are very good , and if you have a request they try to sort it for you "
The price is NZ$588
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Cliff Bay
Melia Madeira Mare
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Melia Madeira Mare
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 488 reviews
"Great stay / good breakfast buffet "
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Melia Madeira Mare
NEXT - Savoy Signature
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
NEXT - Savoy Signature
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 237 reviews
"Great view"
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
NEXT - Savoy Signature
The Views Baia - Adults Only
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Views Baia - Adults Only
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 181 reviews
"A wonderful option with beautiful views, a great pool, wonderful breakfast, and overall a lovely space. We have booked again in August and look forward to the same inpeccable service. "
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
The Views Baia - Adults Only
Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort
2 outdoor pools
Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 88 reviews
"Relaxed and pleasant atmosphere in a tropical garden, two pools with entertainment, exquisite buffet style meals, and champagne all day long "
The price is NZ$475
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort
The Vine
Outdoor pool
The Vine
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 890 reviews
"The vine was an amazing hotel and the staff was incredibly helpful! I have a lovely time there and i would recommend to anyone! "
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
The Vine
Pestana Ocean Bay Resort
Outdoor pool
Pestana Ocean Bay Resort
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 203 reviews
"Very much enjoyed my time at this hotel & would visit again without hesitation. Food, activities along with scenery were exceptional! Staff were fantastic (Mariana Silva)in particular & check-in/out was smooth."
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Pestana Ocean Bay Resort
Dom Pedro Madeira
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Dom Pedro Madeira
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, 425 reviews
"They say they have parking but its often full. The food at the restaurant is very bad and most of the staff are rude. The views from the room is great though. It feels like a cheap hotel, you just pay for the view and the location (easy to walk to the beach, old town)"
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Dom Pedro Madeira
Porto Mare Hotel
2 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools
Porto Mare Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 572 reviews
"I enjoyed my stay at Porto Mare and highly recommend it. It is conveniently located in the area with many restaurants. The bus stop is in front of the hotel and you can hop on a bus to the centre of Funchal, or take a walk and enjoy the beautiful scenery on your way. The hotel staff is friendly and helpful with all the information you need. "
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Porto Mare Hotel
Mediterrâneo Madeira
Terrace/patio
Mediterrâneo Madeira
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 50 reviews
"This place is amazing, the views are incredible. Facilities are very nice. The only issues are no aircon or fan so it gets a bit hot at night I had to leave balcony door open for airflow."
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Mediterrâneo Madeira
Pestana Promenade Ocean Resort Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Pestana Promenade Ocean Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 653 reviews
"Sun beds became difficult at times!"
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Pestana Promenade Ocean Resort Hotel
Enotel Magnólia
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas
Enotel Magnólia
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 734 reviews
"Free breakfast was delicious, rooms were very clean and comfortable, beds are a little hard but was definitely not a problem for us. Close walking distance to the harbour where all the fun can be had! "
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Enotel Magnólia
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Santa Cruz?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Santa Cruz's Santa Cruz neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Palmeiras Beach as part of your Santa Cruz travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Cruz?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is the highest ranked property in Santa Cruz. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Santa Cruz Village Hotel and Vila Galé Santa Cruz.

How many hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?

Expedia has 79 hotels and other accommodation options in Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Cruz area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Santa Cruz.

What is there to do around this Santa Cruz neighbourhood?

Palmeiras Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Santa Cruz. While you're out sightseeing, Santo da Serra Golf Club and Machico Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Cruz.

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Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Excellent customer service, room view & property surroundings, it happened to be my birthday the day we checked in, a bottle if champagne was delived to my room with apples, very nice touch, classy resort..."
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Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel