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Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 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 CNY2,279
CNY2,402 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 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 CNY1,793
CNY1,897 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Sentido Galosol
Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 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 CNY1,171
CNY1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Sentido Galosol
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 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 CNY2,414
CNY2,542 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
PortoBay Serra Golf
PortoBay Serra Golf
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 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 CNY1,117
CNY1,194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
PortoBay Serra Golf
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 CNY1,154
CNY1,593 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
CASAS DO LARANJO- Cottages Infinity Pool by brugrani
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 CNY1,004
CNY1,576 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Villa-Kasia Ocean View
Inn & Art Madeira
Inn & Art Madeira
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 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 CNY1,108
CNY1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Inn & Art Madeira
Villa Camelia Boutique House
Villa Camelia Boutique House
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
Start each day with complimentary buffet breakfast at this boutique Santa Cruz retreat. Unwind in the refreshing outdoor pool after exploring nearby Jardins do Palheiro, with free WiFi to share vacation highlights and daily housekeeping for a pristine stay.
The price is CNY1,351
CNY1,437 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Villa Camelia Boutique House
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
6.6 out of 10, (15 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 CNY1,219
CNY1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
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
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 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 CNY1,420
CNY1,509 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 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 CNY1,784
CNY1,888 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
Falesia Gardens
Falesia Gardens
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 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 CNY1,177
CNY1,257 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Falesia Gardens
Dom Pedro Garajau
Dom Pedro Garajau
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (490 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 CNY744
CNY806 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Dom Pedro Garajau
Encanto em Santa Cruz
Encanto em Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is CNY1,389
CNY2,410 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Encanto em Santa Cruz
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 CNY1,098
CNY2,097 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Atlantic Dutchman
Esfera I
Esfera I
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is CNY944
CNY2,295 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Esfera I
Esfera I in Cani o With 3 Bedrooms and 2 5 Bathrooms
Esfera I in Cani o With 3 Bedrooms and 2 5 Bathrooms
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is CNY1,190
CNY2,743 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Esfera I in Cani o With 3 Bedrooms and 2 5 Bathrooms
Atlantic Dutchman in Cani o
Atlantic Dutchman in Cani o
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz
Set in Santa Cruz, this apartment offers quick access to Ponta da Oliveira and the Road of Christ the King. Enjoy a practical home base just 14 minutes from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport for exploring Madeira's coastal treasures.
The price is CNY1,498
CNY2,573 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Atlantic Dutchman in Cani o
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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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Cruz?
You can choose a great hotel in Santa Cruz from CNY806 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Santa Cruz that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Santa Cruz hotels?
Discover great deals on Santa Cruz hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Santa Cruz hotels.
Can I book Santa Cruz hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Santa Cruz hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Santa Cruz?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Santa Cruz are Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club and Royal Orchid. Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, a hot tub and an outdoor tennis court. Royal Orchid is another popular luxury hotel in a great Santa Cruz location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz include:
  • In Mountain: A country house with a guest rating of 6.4 out of 10
You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz.
What are some of the best hotels in Santa Cruz for couples?
Choose a top-rated Santa Cruz romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, a hotel with a private beach (direct access) as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Royal Orchid. This aparthotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Santa Cruz for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
Some of the best Santa Cruz hotels for kids include Vivenda Belo Horizonte - 180º Panoramic Atlantic Ocean View, Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, and Santa Cruz Village Hotel. Vivenda Belo Horizonte - 180º Panoramic Atlantic Ocean View is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a free beach shuttle, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a private beach (direct access), 3 outdoor pools, an arcade/game room, and more. Santa Cruz Village Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Santa Cruz hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Santa Cruz hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Vivenda Belo Horizonte - 180º Panoramic Atlantic Ocean View is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a private pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and 2 beach bars. Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a popular hotel that features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a private beach (direct access) and a hot tub. To find more stays in Santa Cruz with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Santa Cruz hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Santa Cruz hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Santa Cruz?
For hotels in central Santa Cruz, check out Rocamar Lido Resort and Vila Ventura Apartment Hotel. Travelers love Rocamar Lido Resort for its location, as well as the 3 outdoor pools, ocean-view restaurant and 2 bars/lounges this hotel offers. Vila Ventura Apartment Hotel is another popular central aparthotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and free parking.
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.