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About the Hotel

Casas Proximas, Ilha Da Madeira, Porto Da Cruz, Portugal, 9225-050
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Close to the sea
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
3.5
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel Costa Linda is situated in Porto da Cruz, only 15 minutes from the airport. The hotel overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, providing stunning views of the majestic Penha de Águia. Guests can easily access nearby small black sand beaches, perfect for swimming and surfing.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 6 double rooms, 6 twin rooms, and 1 apartment-type room. Some rooms feature a small balcony with spectacular sea views, while others provide panoramic mountain views. All rooms are equipped with a television, private bathroom, and heating.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Praça do Engenho restaurant, with a maximum capacity of 150 people. Guests can choose to dine outside on the terrace while enjoying views of the sea. The restaurant serves a range of local and international dishes.

Outdoor Activities

Hotel Costa Linda is surrounded by trails suitable for walking, cycling, and running, offering access to breathtaking landscapes. The nearby levadas, including Levada do Castelejo, provide excellent hiking opportunities. Guests will also find two local beaches ideal for surfing.

Nearby Attractions

Porto da Cruz is known for its rich history and sugar cane heritage, with remnants of old sugar cane engines still visible. The village features small supermarkets, a pharmacy, and local spots for children to play. The capital, Funchal, is just 25 minutes away by car.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from the airport

Rooms: 6 double and 6 twin rooms

Dining: Praça do Engenho restaurant

Activities: Trails for hiking and cycling

Attractions: Sugar cane heritage and local markets

“Hotel Costa Linda's charm lies in its simplicity and location right on Porto Da Cruz's promenade; the sound of the sea is a constant, welcome presence. I found the staff genuinely friendly, and even the standard rooms are generously sized. For a small hotel, the continental breakfast with hot options is a thoughtful touch that enhances the overall experience.”
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Hotel Costa Linda offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Sea View Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Costa Linda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Costa Linda's Restaurante Praça do Engenho, a delightful medley of culinary traditions awaits. Guests can indulge in a rich array of Italian, Mediterranean, and local Maderense dishes, all within an inviting atmosphere that caters to families and couples alike.
Hotel Costa Linda Porto Da Cruz Restaurant photo
Hotel Costa Linda Porto Da Cruz Restaurant photo
Hotel Costa Linda Porto Da Cruz Restaurant photo

Restaurante Praça do Engenho

Italian, Mediterranean, Portuguese, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, perfect for both casual gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu based on traditional Madeira recipes, featuring both meat and fresh fish dishes, with special meal options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions. Open for all-day dining, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere is highly recommended.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 23:00 daily

Hotel Costa Linda Location

Casas Proximas, Ilha Da Madeira, Porto Da Cruz, Portugal, 9225-050
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Casas Proximas, Ilha Da Madeira, Porto Da Cruz, Portugal, 9225-050
Nearby
Caminho do Penedo 17,
North Mills Distillery
1500 ft
Museum
Museu Engenho Velho
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Vila Bela
200 ft
Rua Da Praia 23 25 Vila Bela Hotel
Snack Bar A Pipa
300 ft
Casas Proximas
A Pipa
300 ft
Restaurant
Dino's Bar
600 ft
Rua dos Cravos
Explore Porto Da Cruz
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings of Hotel Costa Linda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Mills Distillery
North Mills Distillery
6 minutes' walk
This local distillery offers guided tours showcasing traditional rum production, perfect for spirit enthusiasts.
Praia Porto da Cruz
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its surf-friendly waves, ideal for sunbathing and beach walks with stunning views.
Miradouro do Forte do Faial
Miradouro do Forte do Faial
10 minutes' drive
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscapes; a perfect spot for photography.
Fortress of Faial
10 minutes' drive
Historic site that reveals the region's military past, featuring guided tours for a deeper understanding of its history.
Surfing at Praia Porto da Cruz
4 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all levels, providing adrenaline and adventure right by the beach.
Levada do Canical
Levada do Canical
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking route offering soothing nature walks and unique flora; suitable for all skill levels.
Restaurante Vila Bela
Restaurante Vila Bela
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Portuguese cuisine with fresh local ingredients; perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Dino's Bar
Dino's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar atmosphere with a variety of snacks and beverages, including local wines; popular among locals.
Local Bars in Porto da Cruz
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with live music and a laid-back vibe, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.
Cultural Events at Town Square
5 minutes' walk
Host to periodic cultural festivals and markets, offering family-friendly and community-driven experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto Da Cruz12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Costa Linda serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Costa Linda from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breathtaking view
Cons
Tiny shower
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1326 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hotel Costa Linda
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport and Funchal city center?
15 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes away from the airport by car and around 30-40 minutes from Funchal.
When is the ideal time to enjoy a beach holiday at this destination?
8 June 2024
The best months for a beach holiday here are typically from April to October when swimming in the sea is most enjoyable, although winter days can sometimes be pleasant too.
Is it possible for my young child to share a room with my partner and me?
22 July 2024
Rooms can accommodate two adults and a child, but there is a small supplement for the child. Availability may vary based on the dates of your stay.
Can I bring my small dog along when I visit?
11 August 2024
Small dogs are allowed, but they must not enter the hotel restaurant and pet owners are responsible for their dog's needs.
Is there parking available nearby if I decide to rent a car?
19 September 2024
While the hotel does not offer private parking, there is public parking available close by. Public buses also run from Porto da Cruz to various locations.
Do you offer twin room accommodations?
5 October 2024
Yes, there are twin rooms available at the hotel.
How much would a taxi ride from the airport to the hotel typically cost?
12 November 2024
The taxi fare from the airport to the hotel usually ranges between €25 and €30.
Is there a reliable Wi-Fi connection available during my stay?
30 December 2024
There is a good Wi-Fi connection available in the hotel's common areas for guests to use during their stay.
Are there breakfast hours I should know about?
21 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 10:00 each morning.
What is the best way to reach Pico do Arieiro from the hotel?
15 February 2025
The most convenient way to get to Pico do Arieiro is by taxi, as there are no direct public transportation options available.
Are there facilities in the rooms to make tea or coffee?
27 March 2025
While rooms do not have tea or coffee making facilities, a kettle can be provided upon request if available.

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