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 Igreja Matriz de Machico and Palmeiras Beach. This beach hotel is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Funchal Marina and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Aquaparque Madeira.

With a stay at Santa Cruz Village Hotel in Santa Cruz, you'll be near the airport – a 4-minute walk from Palmeiras Beach and a 1-minute drive from Aquaparque Madeira. This family-friendly hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Funchal Marina 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 km) from Funchal Marina and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from CR7 Museum.

With a stay at Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel in Santa Cruz, you'll be by the ocean, just a 2-minute walk from Palmeiras Beach and 13 minutes by foot from Aquaparque Madeira. This spa hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Funchal Marina and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Quinta Da Junta.

When you stay at Dom Pedro Madeira in Machico, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo and Igreja Matriz de Machico. This beach hotel is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Funchal Marina and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Machico Beach.

Located in Machico, Hotel White Waters is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Igreja Matriz de Machico and Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo. This hotel is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Funchal Marina and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Machico Beach.

When you stay at Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - NEW OPENING in Machico, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Sao Lourenco Point and Ponta de Sao Lourenco. This all-inclusive hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Whale Museum and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Madeira Whale Museum.

When you stay at Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina in Machico, you'll be on the beach and steps from Sao Lourenco Point. This beach hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Whale Museum and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Madeira Whale Museum.

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 Funchal Marina and Reis Magos Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ponta da Oliveira and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Road of Christ the King.

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 Health Club. Sun beds 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 Funchal Marina and Reis Magos Beach. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ponta da Oliveira and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Road of Christ the King.

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.

Perched on a cliff at Ponta D’Oliveira, Galo Resort Hotel Galomar offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. It features direct sea access and indoor and outdoor pools.

The rooms at Hotel Galomar are decorated in a modern style. All rooms have satellite TV and an en suite bathroom. Some rooms have a private balcony with scenic sea views.

The Ashoka Spa offers a wide variety of treatments, including Ayurveda therapy. It also offers saunas and a hot tub.

Guests can enjoy fresh seafood at Restaurant Atlantis, at Hotel Galosol also features our buffet restaurant which serves local and international cuisine which can be enjoyed on the terrace .The Blue Bar at Galosol and Capoeira Pub offer a wide variety of drinks and snacks.

Caniço’s centre is 2.5 km from Galo Resort Hotel Galomar, and Funchal’s centre is 12 km away.

With a stay at Sentido Galosol in Santa Cruz, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Funchal Marina and Ponta da Oliveira. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Reis Magos Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Road of Christ the King.

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 Funchal Marina and Ponta da Oliveira. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Reis Magos Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Road of Christ the King.

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 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Madeira Stadium and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Funchal Marina.

With a stay at Dream Luxury Apartment Palheiro Village in Funchal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Funchal Marina 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).