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Our top choices for Santa Cruz family-friendly hotels

Outdoor pool

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly fun steps from the beach with pool, gardens, and dedicated kids' activities for memorable island adventures.
The price is P7,302
P7,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
Terrace/patio

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventure haven with indoor and outdoor pools, kids' club, and oceanside relaxation for all ages.
The price is P14,537
P15,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront wonderland creates unforgettable family memories with game room, multiple pools, and beachfront dining.
The price is P25,694
P27,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
The price is P22,265
P23,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Santa Cruz

Terrace/patio
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286)
The price is P14,537
P15,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol

10/10 Excellent
"We had a fantastic stay at Sentido Galosol and would happily return. Our room was spacious, comfortable, and had a beautiful sea view, which made every morning and evening special. The food onsite was amazing, with fresh fish served every day and plenty of delicious options throughout our stay. Everything was fresh, well-prepared, and something we looked forward to each day. What truly made this hotel stand out, though, was the staff. From the moment we arrived, we felt genuinely welcomed and well looked after. A special thank you to Zozima, Carlos Dinis , both Estefanis, and Afonso Faria, who all went above and beyond to make us feel at home. Their kindness, warmth, and professionalism made our holiday even more memorable. Thank you to everyone at Sentido Galosol for such a wonderful experience. We can't wait to come back!"
Joanna 7-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sentido Galosol

Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Cruz like for family-friendly vacations?
The relaxing destination of Santa Cruz is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The beaches, sporting events, and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC), which is located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Santa Cruz?
Sentido Galosol is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club and Cais da Oliveira.
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?
Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Santa Cruz.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation 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's there to see and do with your family in Santa Cruz?
Santo da Serra Market, Laurisilva of Madeira, and Madeira Stadium are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Santa Cruz. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Funchal Farmers Market and Funchal Marina.