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Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Great little hotel especially if you need to be close to the airport, as it’s only a few minutes away! Very kind staff, room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was decent. Would stay again :)"
Canada
Megan
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Great experience"
Canada
Giuseppe
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Sentido Galosol

PortoBay Serra Golf

PortoBay Serra Golf
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Great stay and service! Loved the architecture and facilities"
Norway
Julie
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
PortoBay Serra Golf

Garajau Madeira Hotel

Garajau Madeira Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (495 reviews)
"Definitely a dated place, but great accommodations and LOVED the pool. Staff was also super friendly! "
United States
Courtney
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Garajau Madeira Hotel

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"it is 12 min from airport. it is a perfect place to stay with oportunity of swimming in the sea, spa, good food and totally relaxing before going back."
United States
Yafa
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Inn & Art Madeira

Inn & Art Madeira
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"The staff was so kind and the property looks on the beautiful cliffs of Madeira. We loved being able to use the Galosol pool, this was definitely a highlight. There are many restaurants within walking distance and parking is very inexpensive and easy in front. Nice to be away from the city but still close to visit as needed, would recommend for a relaxing stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Inn & Art Madeira

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff, fantastic stay!"
United Kingdom
Dylan
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Villa-Kasia Ocean View

Villa-Kasia Ocean View
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a perfect location for a stay in Madiera. Nice view, free parking, and all the amenities anyone could want in the room. So many thoughtful extras like wine, bottled water, shampoo, conditioner, shaving cream, washing machine and drying rack, etc. I would definitely stay again. "
United States
Lacey
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Villa-Kasia Ocean View

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
"Yes superb"
United Kingdom
Jim
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"If you're going to Madeira Island this the place to stay. Great staff, large rooms with an ocean view and a very good restaurant. "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$493
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Cruz has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Palmeiras Beach, Reis Magos Beach and Santo da Serra Market.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Santa Cruz, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 506 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like CR7 Museum and Museum of Natural History, or get outdoors at Palmeiras Beach.
How can I get to Santa Cruz and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Cruz can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away. Santa Cruz might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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