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Our top choices for Santa Cruz luxury hotels

A pool with clear blue water and a view of the ocean.
Restaurant
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large windows offering ocean views, and a high ceiling with a hanging lantern.
A coastal property with a large building, a rocky shoreline, and clear blue waters.

1. Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Santa Cruz
  • Seaside luxury unfolds at this 5-star Santa Cruz retreat with direct private beach access, 3 stunning pools, and holistic spa treatments.
NT$10,887
NT$11,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
A resort pool area with clear blue water, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a view of the sea.
An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, a rocky coastline, and residential buildings with red-tiled roofs.
A pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by trees.
A restaurant with multiple tables, orange chairs, and potted plants.

2. Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Hyatt Ziva Madeira
Machico
  • Coastal luxury awaits at this Machico resort, where all-inclusive indulgence meets oceanfront elegance and a complimentary water park.
NT$5,311
NT$5,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hyatt Ziva Madeira
A yellow building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path.
A dining area with a table set for two, chairs, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A doorway leading to a garden with a view of trees and a building in the background.
A person performing a yoga pose outdoors with a large building in the background.

3. Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
Funchal
  • Elegantly refined luxury awaits at this spa and golf retreat near the beach in Madeira.
NT$12,756
NT$13,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
A couple relaxing in a clear infinity pool with a view of a coastal town and hills.
A modern bar area with a curved counter and seating.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, a reflective pool, and palm trees.

4. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Funchal
  • Indulge in refined oceanfront luxury with attentive service, multiple pools, and exceptional dining at this 5-star Funchal retreat.
NT$11,880
NT$12,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, large glass windows, and a view of the ocean.
A pathway leading to a building with balconies overlooking the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained greenery.
A resort with a large pool, beach area, and a high vantage point overlooking the sea.
A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

5. The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay
Funchal
  • Oceanfront luxury retreat boasts Michelin-starred dining, expansive spa services, and magnificent sea views in Funchal.
NT$12,543
NT$13,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimmer, and a large tree.
An aerial view of a resort with two swimming pools, a tennis court, and a rocky coastline.
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a grand piano, and ornate chandeliers.

6. Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Funchal
  • Reid's Palace: historic Madeira gem with 2 pools, spa, and ocean-view dining in Funchal's center.
NT$23,410
NT$24,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a bench, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a large window.

7. Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Funchal
  • Indulge in oceanfront luxury at this Madeira resort with spa treatments and seaside pools.
NT$5,377
NT$5,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
A large, two-story house with a spacious front yard, a swimming pool, and multiple outdoor seating areas.
A well-maintained garden with diverse vegetation, including palm trees and shrubs, and a person tending to the plants.
A spacious, well-lit living area with a wooden ceiling, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a central seating area.

8. Quinta Da Casa Branca

Quinta Da Casa Branca
Funchal
  • Boutique luxury awaits at this beach-adjacent hotel with 2 pools, a full-service spa, and Mediterranean dining options.
NT$13,064
NT$13,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quinta Da Casa Branca
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and a modern bookshelf with decorative items.
A hotel with a rooftop pool, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings.
A spa area with a stone wall, hot tubs, and a staircase leading to a higher level.

9. Melia Madeira Mare

Melia Madeira Mare
Funchal
  • Ocean views meet indulgent wellness at this luxurious Funchal retreat with multiple pools and spa treatments.
NT$5,695
NT$6,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Melia Madeira Mare
A modern interior with glass railings and greenery.
A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, juice, and various pastries.
A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bell tower, and a view of a coastal town.

10. Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
Funchal
  • Rooftop luxury unfolds at this Funchal hotel where an outdoor pool, swim-up bar, and proximity to the marina create an indulgent escape.
NT$8,735
NT$9,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was exceptional. Each day they greeted us with warm smiles. They enjoyed working at the hotel and interacting with guests. The property was extremely clean and well maintained. The rooms are a bit outdated though. The breakfast is high quality."
Chris 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
PortoBay Serra Golf

PortoBay Serra Golf

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with lovely restaurant onsite."
Patrick 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
PortoBay Serra Golf

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Santa Cruz?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the restaurants which Santa Cruz is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Santa Cruz?
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a luxury hotel with a private beach and a beachfront restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your vacation is Royal Orchid.
When can I expect good weather in Santa Cruz?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Santa Cruz relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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 in Santa Cruz?
Enjoy Santa Cruz with a stop at Palmeiras Beach, Aquaparque Madeira, and Santo da Serra Market. If you have a bit of extra time while you're in the area, you might want to check out Reis Magos Beach and Ponta da Oliveira.