Curated luxury hotels in Santa Cruz

When you stay at Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club in Santa Cruz, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Palmeiras Beach and Machico Beach. This beach hotel is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from CR7 Museum and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Santo da Serra Golf Club.

When you stay at Santa Cruz Village Hotel in Santa Cruz, you'll be near the airport and 4 minutes by foot from Palmeiras Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from CR7 Museum and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Quinta Da Junta.

Located in Santa Cruz, Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus is a 1-minute drive from Palmeiras Beach and 15 minutes from Madeira Botanical Garden. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Funchal Marina and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from CR7 Museum.

Located in Santa Cruz, Vila Galé Santa Cruz is by the ocean – a 1-minute drive from Palmeiras Beach and 9 minutes from Santo da Serra Golf Club. This eco-friendly hotel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from CR7 Museum and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Quinta Da Junta.

Located in Machico, Dom Pedro Madeira is connected to the convention centre – a 1-minute drive from Machico Beach and 7 minutes from Whale Museum. This beach hotel is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from CR7 Museum and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Laurisilva of Madeira.

When you stay at Hotel White Waters in Machico, you'll be near the beach and 5 minutes by foot from Machico Beach. This hotel is 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from CR7 Museum and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Laurisilva of Madeira.

Located in Machico, Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive is by the ocean – a 1-minute drive from Sao Lourenco Point and 7 minutes from Whale Museum. This all-inclusive hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Madeira Whale Museum and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Machico Beach.

Located in Levadas, Riu Palace Madeira - All Inclusive features a restaurant, fitness centre and bar. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. Every room is equipped with a balcony.

A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the property.

Funchal is 8 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, 7 km from Riu Palace Madeira - All Inclusive.

With a stay at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive in Santa Cruz, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Reis Magos Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ponta da Oliveira and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Garajau Cable Car.

Located in Santa Cruz, PortoBay Serra Golf is a 1-minute drive from Santo da Serra Golf Club and 14 minutes from Funchal Ecological Park. This golf hotel is 5 mi (8 km) from Palmeiras Beach and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Faial Beach.

Overlooking the Atlantic, this beachfront hotel offers private access to the Ocean, 2 pools and a wellness centre. Hotel minibus to Funchal available on weekdays (subject to availability and payment).

The rooms, studios and suites at Hotel Royal Orchid are modern in style and include an LCD TV and air conditioning. Each accommodation has a kitchenette and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

Sister Hotel Rocamar's restaurant provides lots of daylight and serves regional as well as international cuisine, including freshly caught fish and tender beef. Madeira wine is available at the Bar.

Besides the heated indoor pool and outdoor pool, guests can enjoy massages or visit the sauna and steam bath in the Nautilus Health Club. Sun beds, umbrellas and showers are available at the sun terrace, which overlooks Caniço Bay.

Hotel Royal Orchid is just a 20 minutes’ drive away from Funchal, Palheiro Golf Course and the Santo da Serra Golf Course. The hotel offers paid parking as well as a car-rental and bike-rental service.

All services and facilities from the neighbouring Hotels Roca Mar and Cais da Oliveira are available to the Royal Orchid guests during their stay.

With a stay at The Views Oasis - Family Friendly in Santa Cruz, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Reis Magos Beach. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ponta da Oliveira and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Garajau Cable Car.

Situated on a cliff top, this 4-star hotel overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and offers guestrooms with balconies only a 5-minute drive from the centre of Funchal. Leisure facilities include an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers. Free WiFi is offered.

Rooms at Ocean Gardens are bright and have modern wood furnishings. They come equipped with air conditioning and cable TV. Some rooms have a separate seating area and feature panoramic sea views.

In the morning, the hotel serves a buffet breakfast. The on-site steak house has a brick oven and serves grilled meats and regional specialities. There are also a bar an open-air terrace that serves regional wine and cocktails.

Guests can relax in the landscaped garden. Staff at the 24-hour front desk assist with car hire and free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

On the 4th floor close to the swimming pool, there is a solarium and sauna, all surrounded by lush gardens, which offers its guests pleasant moments of relaxation and tranquility. Ocean Gardens is a 15-minute drive from Madeira Airport. Free private parking is possible on site.

With a stay at Sentido Galosol in Santa Cruz, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Ponta da Oliveira. This beach hotel is 0.7 mi (1 km) from Reis Magos Beach and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Garajau Cable Car.

Located in Caniço, less than 1 km from Reis Magos Beach, Hotel Cais da Oliveira provides accommodation with a garden, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. A spa and wellness centre comprising an indoor pool, an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, as well as a terrace can be used by all guests.

Some rooms will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a toaster.

The hotel offers a hot tub.

Marina do Funchal is 11 km from Hotel Cais da Oliveira, while Girao Cape is 22 km away. Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is 12 km from the property.

With a stay at Rocamar Lido Resort in Santa Cruz, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Ponta da Oliveira. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Reis Magos Beach and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Garajau Cable Car.

A stay at Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden places you in the heart of Santa Cruz, within a 10-minute drive of Palmeiras Beach and Madeira Botanical Garden. This golf hotel is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Palheiro Gardens and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Madeira Stadium.

With a stay at Dream Luxury Apartment Palheiro Village in Funchal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Pinnacle Viewpoint. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Palheiro Golf Club and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Palheiro Golfe.

Set on a cliff overlooking the ocean, Roca Mar features a solarium and an outdoor pool. Located in Caniço de Baixo, it offers spacious rooms with a private balcony.

Hotel Roca Mar’s rooms are bright and sunny with glass sliding doors opening onto a furnished balcony. Each one has a lounge area with a plush armchair, work desk and cable TV.

Roca Mar’s restaurant specializes in seafood including sword fish and octopus, all served alongside regional wines. Guests can also enjoy live music shows at the Bar Restaurant.

Roca Mar Hotel is 8 km from Madeira Airport. Palheiro Golf Course is 20 minutes’ drive away. Hotel minibus to Funchal available on weekdays (subject to availability and payment).

With a stay at Hotel Ocean Gardens in Funchal, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Pinnacle Viewpoint. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Palheiro Golfe and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Palheiro Golf Club.