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About the Hotel

Rua Do Bom Jesus, Nº 22, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal
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Close to Santa Cruz Beach
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Amenities

Santa Cruz Village Hotel offers an array of facilities designed to enhance a guest's experience. The hotel includes a refreshing outdoor swimming pool available all year round, a sunbathing terrace, and a fitness center for active travelers. Guests can enjoy additional transport services with airport transfers available at an additional cost.

Rooms

The rooms at Santa Cruz Village Hotel are designed to accommodate various needs with different compositions available. Each room provides a cozy atmosphere complete with a balcony, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom for personal comfort. Options include Standard rooms at 20m², Superior rooms for up to three people at 25m², and spacious Junior Suites accommodating up to four guests at 40m².

Location

Santa Cruz Village Hotel is strategically located just 50 meters from the historic city center, the promenade, and the sea, making it convenient for exploring the area. Santa Cruz stands as Madeira's second tourist center, allowing guests to discover the island's natural wonders. The proximity to local attractions enhances the destination experience for visitors.

Dining

The hotel offers a quality dining experience at its on-site restaurant, O Engenho, which specializes in Madeiran and Mediterranean cuisine. For guests seeking more local options, the nearby Só Espeto and O Professor restaurants provide traditional gastronomy. Each dining venue presents a selection designed to satisfy diverse palates.

Wellness

Guests can indulge in relaxation with various massage therapies available, including Swedish and hot candle massages. The hotel promotes wellness with a range of treatments designed to enhance the holiday experience. Access to the outdoor swimming pool complements the wellness offerings, inviting guests to unwind after a therapeutic session.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from historic city center

Rooms: Standard, Superior, and Junior Suite options

Dining: On-site restaurant O Engenho

Wellness: Massage therapies including Swedish and aromatherapy

“Santa Cruz Village Hotel strikes me as a particularly thoughtful choice for Madeira, not least for its location so near the airport. The focus on local cuisine and wellness facilities, including that tempting outdoor pool, suggests a genuine effort to offer both comfort and a taste of the island's character; plus, I appreciate the practical touches like free parking. It seems a solid base for exploring the region without sacrificing convenience.”
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Santa Cruz Village Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Santa Cruz Village Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Santa Cruz Village Hotel, guests are welcomed to indulge in locally inspired culinary delights, combining the warmth of European cooking with thoughtful options for varied dietary needs. Enjoy meals in a modern family-friendly setting that sets the perfect backdrop for every dining occasion.
Santa Cruz Village Hotel Restaurant photo
Santa Cruz Village Hotel Restaurant photo
Santa Cruz Village Hotel Restaurant photo

O Engenho

European
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly atmosphere, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, ideal for all palates. The restaurant also presents an ample breakfast buffet, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Loural

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for enjoying meals by the outdoor pool.
Key Offerings
Experience the rich flavors of local dishes while enjoying happy hour specials, creating a relaxed and festive dining environment.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Santa Cruz Village Hotel Location

Rua Do Bom Jesus, Nº 22, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal
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Rua Do Bom Jesus, Nº 22, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal
Nearby
Church
Sao Salvador Church
400 ft
9100-105 Santa Cruz
Praia das Palmeiras
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bom Jesus Restaurante
600 ft
Rua Bom Jesus 1 praça João Abel de Freitas
Praca Da Cerveja
600 ft
Rua Conego De Oliveira
Explore Santa Cruz (Madeira)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquaparque Madeira
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and relaxation areas suitable for all ages.
Busto de Cristiano Ronaldo
20 minutes' walk
A bronze statue honoring the famous footballer, located near the marina-a perfect photo opportunity.
Praia Machico
10-minute drive
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with numerous facilities nearby.
Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo
7-minute drive
A historical fort offering scenic views of the coastline and rich maritime heritage.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Various trails including the levadas, perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking to explore Madeira's landscapes.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Exciting surfing experiences available at local beaches with professional instructors for all skill levels.
Bom Jesus Restaurante
2 minutes' walk
A cozy place serving authentic Madeiran dishes with fresh local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Praca Da Cerveja
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering a selection of beers and Portuguese tapas in a lively atmosphere; great for casual dining.
Casa da Música
15-minute drive
A cultural venue hosting live music events, from jazz nights to classical concerts, enhancing the local arts scene.
Café Concerto
10 minutes' drive
A casual café with live performances, perfect for enjoying coffee, pastries, and local music in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz (Madeira)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Porto Santo (PXO)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Santa Cruz Village guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Santa Catarina

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santa Cruz Village Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 811 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Attentive personnel
Good breakfast
Quiet pool
Cons
Hard bed
Open shower
Gym equipment
Guest reviews
based on 2370 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Santa Cruz Village Hotel
Is it possible to check in late at night, say around 1 a.m.?
12 November 2024
Yes, check-in is available at any time, as the reception operates 24 hours.
Do the rooms come with a refrigerator, or can one be requested?
20 January 2025
Refrigerators are available in junior suite rooms, and can be provided upon request based on availability.
Is there parking available on-site for guests at the hotel?
05 April 2025
Yes, there is free underground parking accessible for all guests.
Are there any dining options outdoors for breakfast at the hotel?
25 December 2024
Yes, there is outdoor seating available for breakfast.
Do the rooms have hairdryers and towels provided, or should guests bring their own?
15 October 2024
All rooms are equipped with towels and hairdryers, so there is no need to bring your own.
What is the usual check-out time, and is there flexibility for late departures?
27 February 2025
Check-out is typically at 12:00, but flexibility can be accommodated based on availability.
Is there a shuttle service available to the nearby city of Funchal?
17 March 2025
Currently, there is no shuttle service, but public transportation to Funchal is available nearby, with buses running every 20-30 minutes.
How does the hotel handle requests for late check-outs?
02 July 2024
Late check-outs can be arranged subject to availability, and guests can still enjoy hotel facilities after checking out.
Is there night entertainment or a bar within the hotel premises?
09 August 2024
There is a bar available that operates until 22:00, but no organized night entertainment is offered.
Is it permitted to smoke on the balconies attached to the rooms?
30 September 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on the balconies of the rooms.

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