Beach Hotels in Santa Cruz, Madeira Island

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Top Santa Cruz Beach Hotels

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • All-inclusive
  • 2 outdoor pools
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (251)
This sparkling clean coastal retreat pairs beachfront bliss with exceptional service. The helpful staff ensures every need is met while guests splash between indoor and outdoor pools. After days of sand and sea adventures, evenings come alive with lively entertainment options.
The price is P14,551
P15,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • Private beach access
  • Beachfront dining
  • 3 outdoor pools
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (275)
The shimmering waters beckon just steps away from this coastal haven. Three inviting outdoor pools complement the private beach experience, while the beachfront restaurant serves excellent Mediterranean cuisine. Friendly staff ensure every need is met at this aquatic paradise.
The price is P19,285
P20,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Sentido Galosol

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • On the beach
  • Beach bar
  • Beach loungers
  • 2 outdoor pools
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408)
This beachfront haven captivates with its dual outdoor pools, oceanfront dining, and complimentary beach amenities. The coastal experience extends beyond lounging with snorkeling, kayaking, and beach yoga activities available steps from the boardwalk.
The price is P16,497
P17,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Sentido Galosol

Rocamar Lido Resort

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
  • 3 outdoor pools
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345)
The price is P6,269
P6,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Rocamar Lido Resort

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
The magnificent botanical gardens create a serene backdrop for this coastal retreat. After a day at the nearby black sand beach, unwind with hot stone massages at the spa or savor international cuisine at the ocean-view restaurant.
The price is P10,182
P10,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
  • All-inclusive rates
  • Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (270)
This beachfront spa hotel combines seaside relaxation with adventure. A quick walk leads to Palmeiras Beach, while nearby hiking trails and water sports await. Children delight in the free kids' club as parents savor poolside drinks at one of two bars.
The price is P9,040
P9,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
The turquoise waters of this beachfront hotel beckon with complimentary loungers, umbrellas, and towels. Beyond sunbathing, guests discover kayaking, snorkeling, and nearby whale watching excursions. After maritime adventures, the indoor and outdoor pools await.
The price is P11,710
P12,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

The Views Oasis - Family Friendly

4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240)
Turquoise waters beckon mere steps from this coastal retreat. Beyond the golden shoreline, guests discover two restaurants, a vibrant poolside bar, and rejuvenating spa services. After seaside adventures like scuba diving, the outdoor pool offers refreshing relaxation.
The price is P11,218
P11,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The Views Oasis - Family Friendly

Cais da Oliveira

Santa Cruz
  • On the beach
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (19)
Cais da Oliveira

Royal Orchid

5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
  • Near private beach
  • Outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60)
Royal Orchid
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and restaurants, Santa Cruz offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive is a top beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's located on Reis Magos Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include The Views Oasis - Family Friendly and Sentido Galosol.
How many beach hotels are there in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 8 beach hotels in Santa Cruz that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Santa Cruz: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 62°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 20 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Reis Magos Beach or Machico Beach. Treat your taste buds to the area's restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Palmeiras Beach and Santo da Serra Market. Other things to see and do in the area are Ponta da Oliveira and Aquaparque Madeira.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz more easily: Make your way to Santa Cruz with a flight to Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC), the closest major airport which is located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.