Porto da Cruz Travel Guide
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Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
An exceptional hotel experience at the Savoy. This was our second visit and it just gets better and better. The spa treatments and restaurant selection on site are world class. I look forward to our third visit!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Saccharum Resort
Pools were very cold. Staff were hit and miss, some excellent some not. Had an issue with the room bill which took time to fix and they weren’t very apologetic, not what I would expect from a 5 star hotel. Room was good, could have been cleaner and the spec was cheap. Restaurant was overpriced and ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
Great hotel. The food in the speciality restaurants was excellent
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Villa Ricardo - A luxury villa with HEATED POOL and magnificent SEA VIEWS!
The villa is charming and cozy with plenty of room for 3 couples. Our host Ricardo was very attentive to our group and we had a wonderful time sampling beverages with him. The kitchen is small but the villa was in walking distance to many excellent restaurants in Porto da Cruz. There are many outdoor ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2024

Village Cabo Girao
Wonderful quiet stay in a great area close to all major roads. Free shuttle service to 3 other restaurants and happy hour every night. Breathtaking views. Highly recommended ❤️
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Florasol Residence Hotel
Breakfast was good. Service was good. Rooms were clean- lack of suitable furniture in the common room (take over-abundance of furniture from the lobby and use it in older style rooms). Ocean view from room was good - even though there is no balcony off the room (which was larger than normal, I ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Sao Lourenco Point
Enjoy a rewarding hike, cool off with a swim and admire arresting views at Madeira’s easternmost point.
Machico Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Machico Beach during your trip to Machico? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Santo da Serra Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Água de Pena at Santo da Serra Golf Club. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Madeira Whale Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Madeira Whale Museum in Machico. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Whale Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Whale Museum in Caniçal. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Pico do Facho Viewpoint
You can find out about the history of Machico when you stop by Pico do Facho Viewpoint. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

Caldeirão Verde: Levada Caldeirao Verde Hiking Transfer

From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer

From Funchal: Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour



