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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 CNY1,648
CNY1,648
CNY1,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 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 CNY1,000
CNY1,000
CNY1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Encanto Santa Cruz
Encanto Santa Cruz
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
The price is CNY736
CNY736
CNY1,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Encanto em Santa Cruz
Encanto em Santa Cruz
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz
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 CNY857
CNY857
CNY925 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
PortoBay Serra Golf
PortoBay Serra Golf
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(187)
The price is CNY786
CNY786
CNY850 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 CNY644
CNY644
CNY703 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 CNY1,092
CNY1,092
CNY1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Sentido Galosol
Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(414)
The price is CNY1,715
CNY1,715
CNY1,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 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 CNY1,671
CNY1,671
CNY1,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 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 CNY1,225
CNY1,225
CNY1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
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 CNY755
CNY755
CNY819 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
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 CNY1,548
CNY1,548
CNY1,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 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 CNY1,289
CNY1,289
CNY1,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
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 CNY2,469
CNY2,469
CNY2,601 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 CNY1,159
CNY1,159
CNY1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
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, (179)
8.8/10
Excellent
(179)
The price is CNY2,024
CNY2,024
CNY2,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hotel Costa Linda
Hotel Costa Linda
2.0 star property
Machico
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
8.6/10
Excellent
(83)
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Check out reviews of Santa Cruz hotels guests love
Pestana CR7 Funchal
10/10 Excellent
"Had fun, short start, the food was nice "
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."
The Vine
10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, close by to the old town"
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Cruz?
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Can I book Santa Cruz hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Santa Cruz hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many 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?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Santa Cruz is Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club. 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 snorkeling.
What are some of the best hotels in Santa Cruz for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Santa Cruz romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. 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 Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Santa Cruz on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz?
Some of the best Santa Cruz hotels for kids include Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, Santa Cruz Village Hotel, and Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus. Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a private beach (direct access), 3 outdoor pools, and an arcade/game room. Check out Santa Cruz Village Hotel with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals, 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. Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a great hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its private beach (direct access) and hot tub. Santa Cruz Village Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Santa Cruz with a pool.
What are some of the best Santa Cruz hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Santa Cruz hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
- Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
- Santa Cruz Village Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.4
- Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9
What are some popular hotels in central Santa Cruz?
For hotels in central Santa Cruz, check out Rocamar Lido Resort and Vivenda Belo Horizonte - 180º Panoramic Atlantic Ocean View. 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. Vivenda Belo Horizonte - 180º Panoramic Atlantic Ocean View is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and 2 beach bars.
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.