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Boutique-style Hotels with Swimming Pool in Santa Cruz

6 HOTELS IN AND AROUND SANTA CRUZRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Hotel in Santa CruzPT flag
9.7
Excellent
From $193
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+6
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Summary of reviews
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a beautiful hotel that impresses guests upon arrival with its serene and picturesque location with stunning views of the sea. Despite its proximity to the airport, guests hardly notice any noise from planes. The hotel's natural seawater swimming pool set into the rocks at sea level is a standout feature that receives high praise from guests. The quality of food and service at the hotel is exceptional with guests raving about both breakfast and dinner, as well as attentive and accommodating staff who are able to handle even the most complex requests. Guests appreciate the hotel's luxurious amenities, including spacious and clean rooms with stunning sea views from the balcony and thank the staff for their hospitality and friendliness. Overall, Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a perfect destination for anyone seeking a tranquil and luxurious escape with exceptional facilities and services.
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Heated Pool
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PortoBay Serra Golf
3.0 mi from Santa Cruz
Hotel in Santo da SerraPT flag
8.8
Excellent
From $131
$
+2
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Summary of reviews
Nestled in an idyllic location on the eastern side of Madeira, PortoBay Serra Golf offers a tranquil retreat amidst nature with its serene setting on a mountain top, pleasant microclimate and breathtaking views. The hotel's proximity to the airport allows for convenient travel while providing easy access to hiking trails and the nearby charming town of Santo da Serra, known for its shops and vibrant weekend market. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to a beautiful golf course, further enhancing the hotel's appeal.

Guests frequently commend the breakfast offerings at
PortoBay Serra Golf, highlighting the delicious, varied and plentiful buffet-style selection that caters to all tastes, including gluten-free options. The well-organized and attentive service contributes to the positive dining experience with the breakfast often noted as a standout feature of their stay. Dinner offerings are equally impressive with a varied and high-quality a la carte menu that receives rave reviews for its delicious and well-prepared dishes. The atmospheric restaurant and attentive service add to the exceptional value for money.

The rooms at
PortoBay Serra Golf are described as exceptionally comfortable and spacious with modern furnishings, tasteful decor and high-end amenities that ensure a pleasant and relaxing stay. The cleanliness and daily maintenance of the rooms further enhance the comfort and appeal, despite occasional notes on soundproofing and dated bathroom fittings. The overall tranquil ambiance of the hotel, coupled with modern amenities like air conditioning and impressive views, make for a cozy and well-equipped retreat.

The hotel's commitment to cleanliness is consistently praised with guests describing the decor and facilities as immaculate. The diligent cleaning staff adds a charming touch to the stay, maintaining the overall serene and meticulously clean environment. The friendly and attentive staff significantly contribute to the positive experience with their exceptional service, kindness and professionalism evident in every interaction.

The gym at
PortoBay Serra Golf is modest but functional, complemented by a well-maintained indoor heated pool and sauna, praised for their cleanliness and relaxing atmosphere. The pool area with its magnificent garden and cozy ambiance, serves as a tranquil spot for relaxation. Additionally, the convenient parking facilities and the proximity to the golf course and hiking trails add to the hotel's appeal for both golfers and nature enthusiasts.

Guests consistently highlight the comfort and quality of the beds, describing them as exceptionally comfortable and conducive to a restful sleep. The large and high-quality bedding further enhances the positive sleep experience, making the beds a notable feature of the stay.

PortoBay Serra Golf offers a delightful combination of serene surroundings, top-notch amenities, exceptional dining experiences and outstanding service, ensuring a memorable and satisfying getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and activity.
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
3.7 mi from Santa Cruz
Hotel in FunchalPT flag
9.3
Excellent
From $248
$
+8
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Summary of reviews
Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is a luxurious and stylish hotel that offers exceptional service and a beautiful location. The hotel is set in the hills adjoining Palheiro gardens, providing a peaceful and picturesque stay. While it is not within walking distance of much else, a shuttle to Funchal makes exploring the town effortless. The hotel's amenities, including the spa, pool and golf course, are top-notch and the staff goes above and beyond to provide exceptional customer service. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and beautifully decorated, although some guests noted that the mattresses can be very hard. The breakfast receives mixed reviews, but the dinner experience is a highlight for most guests. Overall, Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is a must-visit for anyone looking for a luxurious and relaxing retreat in a beautiful setting.
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Heated Pool
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Quinta do Monte
5.4 mi from Santa Cruz
Hotel in FunchalPT flag
8.5
Very Good
From $95
$
+2
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Summary of reviews
Quinta do Monte offers an enchanting experience for visitors seeking a serene retreat in the picturesque Monte district of Funchal, Madeira. Celebrated for its stunning views and lush garden surroundings, the hotel's strategic location allows easy access to famous attractions like the Monte Palace Botanical Garden and the cable car, while offering tranquility away from the city's bustle. Guests appreciate this peaceful ambiance, which is perfect for both quiet relaxation and adventurous exploration.

Dining experiences at
Quinta do Monte receive commendations, particularly for breakfast, which is noted for its generous variety and quality. Guests enjoy an extensive selection of fresh produce and regional offerings, with delightful surroundings enhancing their mornings. Although dinner earns praise for its high-quality cuisine and cozy ambiance, feedback suggests room for improvement in menu variety.

Rooms at
Quinta do Monte are spacious, clean, and well-presented, blending historical charm with modern amenities. Large bathrooms, balconies, and comfortable beds ensure a restful stay. The elegant architecture adds to the property's allure, despite occasional remarks about the need for updates. Guests consistently praise the staff for their friendliness and professionalism, contributing to an overall positive experience.

The hotel's cleanliness is widely appreciated, with beautifully maintained gardens and public areas. Some minor signs of aging are noted, but they do not detract significantly from the property's appeal. The staff, including multilingual receptionists and attentive hospitality personnel, are frequently highlighted for their exceptional service and warmth.

Quinta do Monte's pool area offers stunning views and commendable cleanliness, though temperature and maintenance issues are mentioned. Parking is convenient during the day but can be challenging due to limited spaces in the evening. Bedding experiences are mixed, with comfort celebrated by many but some concerns about older mattresses are noted.

While classified locally as a five-star establishment, guests perceive
Quinta do Monte as aligning more closely with a four-star European standard. The hotel has potential for improvement in facilities and service consistency, but its allure and excellent staff service remain significant draws for guests seeking a memorable stay in Madeira.
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Indoor Pool
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Historic
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Quinta Mirabela - Design Hotel
5.6 mi from Santa Cruz
Hotel in FunchalPT flag
8.6
Very Good
From $128
$
+7
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Summary of reviews
Quinta Mirabela - Design Hotel offers a delightful experience nestled atop Monte, providing guests with breathtaking views of Funchal and the Atlantic Ocean. Its serene location in the peaceful Monte neighborhood is ideal for relaxation while remaining conveniently close to tourist attractions and nearby hiking trails. The hotel's distinguished design complements its natural surroundings, featuring spacious and modern rooms that come with stunning terraces overlooking the city.

Guests enjoy a flavorful breakfast with a diverse selection, praised for its delicious offerings and panoramic dining views. Although there are suggestions for more gluten-free options, the dining experience generally remains positive. The hotel’s restaurant continues to impress, serving up Madeiran dishes prepared to high standards with ambiance enhanced by views over Funchal.

Comfortable rooms, featuring top-quality bedding, cater to restful nights, even if there are minor mentions about the comfort of pillows and mattress hardness. Facilities, such as the swimming pool, jacuzzi, and stylish spa area, receive high praise for their cleanliness and offer relaxation after adventurous days.

The staff at Quinta Mirabela stand out for their exceptional friendliness and attentiveness, making guests feel welcomed and valued throughout their stay. While the hotel occasionally sees feedback suggesting it aligns more closely with a four-star rating rather than its five-star target, the luxurious setting and high service standards make it a strong choice for travelers seeking excellent value in Madeira. Overall, Quinta Mirabela successfully combines comfort, scenic beauty, and attentive service, ensuring a memorable visit for those exploring this stunning island.
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Outdoor Pool
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Luxury
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Sé Boutique Hotel
6.1 mi from Santa Cruz
Hotel in FunchalPT flag
8.8
Excellent
From $151
$
+6
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Summary of reviews
Sé Boutique Hotel in Funchal excels as a top-tier choice for travelers, lauded for its prime location, superior service and enchanting ambiance. Situated in the heart of the city, the hotel enjoys proximity to major attractions, eateries and shops, while its peaceful side-street placement ensures a quiet retreat. The highlight is the panoramic rooftop terrace that provides a serene space with magnificent views, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Breakfast at
Sé Boutique Hotel receives high praise for its extensive variety, quality and presentation. The spread includes fresh fruits, gluten-free pastries and other delightful choices, set in a charming environment that guests enjoy, especially on the breathtaking rooftop terrace. Although some minor improvements could be made, particularly with hot food options and specific products, the overall breakfast experience remains a standout feature.

The rooms are frequently described as comfortable, clean and well-equipped with modern decor and thoughtful furnishing. Cleanliness is a notable strength, as the hotel's cleanliness standards are impeccable, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Digital amenities add convenience and while some rooms may lack natural light, this is a minor drawback against the overwhelming positive feedback.

Guests consistently commend the hotel staff for their exceptional friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness. The warm, welcoming team is dedicated to ensuring the best possible stay, often going above and beyond to accommodate guests' needs and preferences, garnering special recognition for individuals like Priscilla at the reception.

The pool offers a unique experience with its private reservation system, making it perfect for secluded relaxation. Despite its small size and cold water, the beautiful rooftop terrace, complete with a garden bar and stunning views, makes it a memorable feature.

Opinions on the beds are mixed with many guests finding them very comfortable, while others suggest room for improvement due to varying mattress firmness and springiness. Nonetheless, many enjoyed restful sleep with the hotel's bedding amenities.

Lastly,
Sé Boutique Hotel shines as a magnificent boutique hotel with its quirky decor and vintage influences. The interiors, reflecting an artistic flair, double as an art gallery, adding to its charm. Ideal for visitors seeking a stylish, characterful stay, the hotel successfully combines the allure of a designer boutique with a homely feel, offering a truly unique travel experience.
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Heated Pool
Indoor Pool
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