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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Santo da Serra

17 HOTELS IN AND AROUND SANTO DA SERRARanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
Bio Quinta do Pantano, Agro Turismo main photo
Bio Quinta do Pantano, Agro Turismo
Farm Stay in Santo da SerraPT flag
8.6
Very Good
From $137
$
+2
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Sustainability Journey
Dog Friendly
Parking
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PortoBay Serra Golf
Hotel in Santo da SerraPT flag
8.8
Excellent
From $131
$
+2
Info
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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Sustainability Journey
Boutique-Style
Golf
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Quinta Da Cova Do Milho
Hotel in Santo da SerraPT flag
8.5
Very Good
From $77
$
+2
Info
Summary of reviews
Quinta Da Cova Do Milho provides a serene getaway set in a beautifully secluded, mountainous location, perfect for those seeking relaxation and nature's tranquility. The lush surroundings offer stunning views, making the experience visually delightful. Its proximity to the airport adds convenience for guests exploring the island, though navigating the mountainous terrain requires some driving skill. Despite being somewhat decentralized, the convenience of on-site dining and the well-maintained gardens enhance its appeal as a peaceful sanctuary away from busy tourist areas.

The breakfast service receives high praise for its quality and variety, offering a satisfying start to the day with a mix of English and continental options. Guests appreciate the abundance and deliciousness of the offerings, with the friendly staff contributing to a warm atmosphere. Although some seek more variety in sweet pastries, the overall impression remains positive.

Dinner at the property is highly recommended, with guests enjoying expertly prepared fish and meat dishes in a cozy environment. The convenient option to dine on-site allows for delightful experiences with Madeiran flavors. Despite minor notes on portion sizes and pricing, the quality and taste are commendable.

Rooms offer a charming and comfortable stay, highlighted by spaciousness and well-equipped essentials. Guests enjoy clean and cozy bedding, daily maintenance, and lovely terraces that provide breathtaking mountain views. While some rooms are slightly outdated, they remain functional and comfortable, with helpful staff enhancing the guest experience.

Cleanliness is consistently praised, alongside the well-maintained facilities, adding serenity to the retreat. Despite outdated bathrooms, guest impressions remain positive due to friendly and accommodating staff. Exceptional service from this small family-run establishment consistently ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.

Ample parking solutions make it easy for guests with vehicles, while comfortable bedding further adds to the restful experience. Overall,
Quinta Da Cova Do Milho stands out as a beautifully maintained, clean, and comfortable escape amid Madeira's natural beauty, with welcoming staff and fine amenities contributing to an excellent guest experience.
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Sustainability Journey
Golf
Family
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Quinta Santo Antonio Da Serra main photo
Quinta Santo Antonio Da Serra
0.6 mi from Santo da Serra
Aparthotel in Santa CruzPT flag
8.6
Very Good
From $130
$
+2
Info
Summary of reviews
Quinta Santo Antonio Da Serra, nestled in the mountains just 15 minutes from Funchal Airport, offers a serene and beautiful setting surrounded by lush gardens and stunning green vistas. It is an ideal retreat for relaxation and outdoor pursuits, particularly hiking in the eastern part of Madeira. Despite its proximity to the airport, the location maintains a peaceful ambiance, making it perfect for unwinding. The property provides convenient access to the quaint town center, hiking trails and strategic routes to both mountains and coastal areas.

Guests enjoy well-maintained and cozy accommodations, comprising clean and spacious apartments set in a vineyard with modern amenities like king-size beds and fireplaces. The charming cottages, some with two stories, feature picturesque garden views and a historical allure. Despite minor issues like outdated kitchen equipment, the overall comfort of rooms and the property's cleanliness are noteworthy with fresh towels and made beds contributing to a tidy environment.

The location's calm, coupled with the greenery, creates a unique and comfortable atmosphere. The property is well-kept, offering a comfortable stay in nature. While the absence of an on-site breakfast service is seen as a drawback, the nearby golf course offers a delightful morning dining experience with fantastic views. The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options, including traditional dishes, are well-received, highlighted by the Açorda soup and exceptional meat skewers.

The staff, including notable members like Claudia, Paulo and Flavio, are consistently praised for their friendliness, attentiveness and valuable recommendations. The team’s hospitality significantly enhances the guest experience, creating a welcoming and cared-for atmosphere.

Additionally, the property features excellent Wi-Fi, notable on the ground floor and ample free parking spaces, making it convenient for guests with cars. The beds are a standout, often described as exceptionally comfortable and superior to those found in other accommodations.

Overall,
Quinta Santo Antonio Da Serra is a superb choice for a relaxing and enjoyable visit to Madeira, offering a combination of beautiful gardens, a peaceful setting and convenient location, all supported by excellent service and comfort.
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Sustainability Journey
Dog Friendly
Parking
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Quinta dos Artistas
1.8 mi from Santo da Serra
Lodge in Santa CruzPT flag
9.6
Excellent
$
+5
Info
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Sustainability Journey
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Small
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Vila Gale Santa Cruz
2.8 mi from Santo da Serra
Hotel in Santa CruzPT flag
8.6
Very Good
From $118
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
This hotel is certified as sustainable according to the Green Key Award. The Vila Galé group is committed to sustainable, socially, and environmentally responsible economic growth.
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Modern & Recycled Guest House
3.1 mi from Santo da Serra
Hostel in MachicoPT flag
9.2
Excellent
From $85
$
+3
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Summary of reviews
Modern & Recycled Guest House in Machico consistently garners positive reviews across multiple categories, making it a favorite among travelers.

**Location-wise**, the guest house's central position is unparalleled with just a two-minute walk to Machico beach and close proximity to a variety of restaurants, shops and bus stops. Guests appreciate the ease of access to both the beach and commercial activities, complemented by a peaceful environment perfect for relaxation.

**The rooms** are praised for their spaciousness, cleanliness and unique, artistic décor. Each room's modern and tasteful furnishings, ample natural light and comfortable beds turn stays into a delightful experience. The shared kitchen areas are well-organized and equipped with essential amenities, providing a practical and homely touch.

**Cleanliness** is a standout feature with guests frequently noting the spotless conditions of both the rooms and common areas. The commitment to maintaining a hygienic and inviting environment is evident throughout the property, contributing significantly to guest satisfaction.

**The staff**, particularly Ruben and his family, receive high commendation for their exceptional hospitality. Their friendliness, local knowledge and readiness to assist with any needs enhance the overall experience, making guests feel welcome and well-cared-for. Ruben's detailed tips about local attractions and his mother's kindness add a personal touch that many guests cherish.

**Beds** at the guest house also receive favorable reviews. Guests find the bedding soft and high-quality, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Innovative designs, like Euro pallet beds, are appreciated for their comfort despite their unique construction.

In summary, the
Modern & Recycled Guest House excels in providing a central, clean and comfortable retreat with outstanding hospitality. It proves to be a perfect base for beach enthusiasts and urban explorers alike, offering a unique blend of style, convenience and warm, personalized service.
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Sustainability Journey
Cheap
Small
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Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
3.2 mi from Santo da Serra
Hotel in Santa CruzPT flag
9.7
Excellent
From $193
$
+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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Sustainability Journey
Luxury
Golf
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Paraíso Resiliente
5.0 mi from Santo da Serra
Farm Stay in SantanaPT flag
7.9
Good
$
+2
Info
Summary of reviews
Paraíso Resiliente is a captivating retreat situated in a serene village on the island of Madeira, renowned for its extraordinary location with breathtaking views and lush, exotic gardens. Guests cherish the proximity to nearby beaches and appreciate the easy access to vibrant attractions and scenic hiking trails. The peaceful setting enhances the experience, complemented by the sound of the ocean.

The facilities are noteworthy, featuring a beautifully furnished house with a communal kitchen stocked with fresh produce, adding a homely touch to the stay. This, combined with the friendly and helpful staff, particularly the memorable Rosa, makes
Paraíso Resiliente a highly recommended destination for both short and long visits.

The breakfast and dining experiences are highlighted by the opportunity to prepare meals using farm-fresh ingredients from the on-site garden. This approach is celebrated as a unique luxury, offering delicious local produce and creating a community spirit that guests find enriching. The availability of packed lunches further demonstrates the thoughtful provision for early departures.

Accommodations at
Paraíso Resiliente are inviting, with spacious and well-equipped rooms catering to a comfortable stay. Despite some concerns regarding soundproofing, the beautiful, clean rooms have pleasant views, adding to the charm of the house. The historical ambiance is well-balanced with modern cleanliness, providing a welcoming environment.

The staff at
Paraíso Resiliente is often praised for their warmth and attentiveness, enhancing the guest experience with personal touches and insightful local advice. Their genuine hospitality contributes to the overall sense of belonging felt by visitors.

Guests enjoy the retreat's proximity to a renowned beach, ideal for relaxation and exploration, as well as the convenience of on-site parking, providing hassle-free access to nearby attractions. While the beds receive mixed reviews, with some guests noting discomfort, the overall experience is largely enchanting and memorable.
Paraíso Resiliente offers a unique blend of tranquility, nature, and community, making it a distinguished choice for those seeking peace and scenic beauty on the island of Madeira.
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Beach
Dog Friendly
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The Views Oasis
5.2 mi from Santo da Serra
Hotel in CanicoPT flag
8.8
Excellent
From $153
$
+5
Sustainability Journey
Embracing the motto "Green at heart, guest in mind," The Views Oasis integrates sustainability into its very fabric. This commitment is not just about reducing the ecological footprint but also educating guests and staff on the power of simple, eco-friendly measures. This hotel serves as a testament that a thriving business can coexist harmoniously with the planet. Expect warm hospitality, delectable cuisine, memorable events, and an environmentally-conscious ethos, all set amidst the exhilarating island landscape.

Located a stone's throw from the Atlantic Ocean, The Views Oasis is surrounded by manicured gardens, home to a variety of endemic flowers, and dotted with palm trees. Guests awaken each day to the soothing sound of waves crashing against the rocks and the invigorating scent of the sea breeze simply by stepping onto their balcony. The tranquil environment and breathtaking views make finding peace and serenity as simple as reclining on a balcony and immersing in the sounds and scents of nature. The Views Oasis, a symbol of sustainability and cleanliness, was thoughtfully designed with the health-conscious, eco-friendly traveller at the forefront.
Quinta Devónia by An Island Apart main photo
Quinta Devónia by An Island Apart
5.3 mi from Santo da Serra
Farm Stay in FunchalPT flag
7.6
Good
$
+1
Info
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Sustainability Journey
Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
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Hotel Roca Mar
5.5 mi from Santo da Serra
Hotel in CanicoPT flag
8.4
Very Good
From $89
$
+5
Info
Summary of reviews
Hotel Roca Mar is a fantastic choice for anyone visiting the area with its exceptional location offering breathtaking views right on the cliff edge and by the sea. Guests loved the convenience of being a short walk away from restaurants and shops and its great location between Funchal and the airport. The hotel offers direct access to the sea with beautifully designed terraces on the rocks. The breakfast at Hotel Roca Mar receives positive feedback from most guests with many describing it as delicious, very good, splendid and amazing. The hotel boasts clean and modern facilities, including spacious rooms with beautiful sea views. The staff at Hotel Roca Mar are amazing with every member of staff being polite, friendly, extremely helpful and organized. The hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools, including one sea-water pool on a promontory that extends into the ocean. Hotel Roca Mar is a magical place on the ocean to wake up and fall asleep with a breathtaking view. While the parking situation could be better, overall, it seems that Hotel Roca Mar provides satisfactory parking for their guests.
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Sustainability Journey
Beach
Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Sentido Galosol
5.5 mi from Santo da Serra
Hotel in CanicoPT flag
8.9
Excellent
From $140
$
+6
Sustainability Journey
Part of the same resort as Sentido Galomar, this hotel is also recognized for its sustainable practices and has received Green Key certification. It actively works to reduce its environmental impact through initiatives like waste separation and water conservation.
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Hotel Cais da Oliveira
5.5 mi from Santo da Serra
Hotel in CanicoPT flag
8.9
Excellent
From $93
$
+6
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Beach
Spa
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only main photo
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
5.6 mi from Santo da Serra
Hotel in CanicoPT flag
8.9
Excellent
From $170
$
+3
Sustainability Journey
This hotel is the first energy self-sufficient hotel in Madeira. It is an adults-only eco-resort with a focus on sustainable tourism and wellness. The hotel has received multiple sustainability certifications, including Green Key and Travelife Gold Award.
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OurMadeira - Babosas Village
5.7 mi from Santo da Serra
Guest House in FunchalPT flag
9.5
Excellent
From $94
$
+4
Info
Summary of reviews
OurMadeira - Babosas Village, nestled in the picturesque Monte area above Funchal, is highly regarded for its stunning location, outstanding hospitality and excellent amenities. Perched in a serene, elevated setting, it offers breathtaking views of the valley and the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal base for exploring Madeira. The hotel's proximity to the Monte Palace Gardens, cable car stations and various transportation options ensures convenient access to both nature trails and the vibrancy of Funchal.

Guests rave about the tranquil atmosphere, modern and stylish rooms and ample parking facilities. Morning experiences are particularly cherished with the hotel's breakfast being described as deliciously extensive and beautifully presented, featuring a variety of fresh fruits, homemade products and hearty portions. Dining at the on-site restaurant is equally praised for providing high-quality, locally inspired dishes and memorable specialties, all served with attentive service in a delightful setting.

The rooms at Babosas Village are spacious, clean and tastefully decorated with modern amenities, including well-equipped kitchenettes and comfortable beds. Guests appreciate the meticulous attention to detail and the luxurious feel of the accommodations, despite occasional desires for more storage space. Cleanliness is a standout feature with consistently spotless rooms and daily housekeeping.

The exceptional staff at Babosas Village receive frequent accolades for their friendliness, professionalism and attentive service. Whether accommodating dietary needs or ensuring a warm welcome, the team’s dedication significantly contributes to guests’ positive experiences.

Additional amenities like well-functioning, albeit occasionally intermittent, internet connectivity, convenient parking and the relaxing ambiance of the hotel's gardenias and greenspaces further enhance the overall guest experience. While there are minor remarks about the firmness of the mattresses and some noise from the restaurant, the majority of guests enjoy a restful and comfortable stay.

Overall, Babosas Village offers a charming retreat with breathtaking views, delectable food, comfortable accommodations and outstanding service, making it a top choice for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure in Madeira.
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Sustainability Journey
Parking
Small
Santana in Nature Bed & Breakfast main photo
Santana in Nature Bed & Breakfast
5.8 mi from Santo da Serra
Bed & Breakfast in SantanaPT flag
7.5
Good
$
+1
Info
Summary of reviews
Santana in Nature Bed & Breakfast offers an idyllic retreat nestled in the picturesque mountains of Santana, drawing guests with its serene environment and stunning 180-degree panoramic views of the sea and rugged landscapes. The hotel’s elevated position guarantees spectacular vistas from nearly every room, balcony and terrace. It's a paradise for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts, being close to popular trails like Pico Ruivo and Caldeirão Verde, although having a car is advisable for easier access to nearby attractions.

The breakfast at the B&B is well-appreciated for its hearty and sufficient offerings, including fresh fruits, eggs, yogurt, cold cuts and cheeses. Guests enjoy the added perk of dining on a terrace with beautiful views. However, some find the breakfast basic and repetitive, lacking hot food options and variety. Nevertheless, the friendly service and decent selection generally meet the expectations.

Dinners receive general praise with guests highlighting the quality and deliciousness of meals prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The restaurant ambiance, enhanced by mountain and sea views, adds to its charm. Despite occasional complaints about limited options and higher prices, many find the food and drinks reasonably priced and of good value. The professional and friendly service further enriches the dining experience.

The guest rooms are spacious, clean and boast beautiful sea or mountain views. Large, well-decorated rooms with comfortable beds are commonly appreciated. However, some rooms suffer from issues like noisy wooden floors, thin walls and high humidity, resulting in musty smells. The decor can feel outdated, though the rooms are generally sufficient for a comfortable stay.

Cleanliness is a mixed point with many guests noting the spotless state of rooms and common areas like the pool. Nonetheless, occasional reports of damp and moldy conditions, bad odors and concerns over the jacuzzi's cleanliness indicate room for improvement.

The standout feature of Santana in Nature B&B is undoubtedly its staff, who are consistently praised for their kindness, welcoming demeanor and professionalism. From reception to restaurant service, the staff’s attentiveness significantly enhances the guest experience, making for memorable stays.

Wi-Fi services are adequate in some parts of the property, particularly common areas, but often unreliable in guest rooms, where slow speeds and weak signals detract from the experience.

The pool facilities—highlighted by a rooftop pool and multiple jacuzzis—are well-received for their relaxing atmosphere and stunning panoramic views. Guests appreciate the clean, well-maintained condition and heated options, although some wish for larger pool areas.

Overall,
Santana in Nature Bed & Breakfast delivers a beautifully scenic and tranquil getaway with excellent service, decent amenities and room for minor improvements in areas like breakfast variety, room comfort and Wi-Fi connectivity.
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Sustainability Journey
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
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