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Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (629 reviews)
"Total luxury …views … beautiful gardens and amazing breakfast …."
United States
Steve
The price is €904
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

NEXT - Savoy Signature

NEXT - Savoy Signature
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (489 reviews)
"The Hotel was excellent with an excellent location. I enjoyed the pool. Many good restaurants conveniently located just behind the hotel. The buffet breakfast offered an excellent selection and was so helpful to have especially before touring. I highly recommend this hotel."
United States
MATTHEW
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
NEXT - Savoy Signature

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

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"Just one of the very best hotels in Funchal"
Netherlands
Aloysius
The price is €454
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Pestana Fisherman Village

Pestana Fisherman Village
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"The pastana fisherman's village hotel is a very beautiful boutique hotel set in a very relaxed and picturesque surroundings of camera do lobos. Would not hesitate to book this hotel again"
United Kingdom
phil
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Pestana Fisherman Village

Melia Madeira Mare

Melia Madeira Mare
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"Great property and location, Clean hotel and rooms. Friendly staff and lots of great restaurants close by."
Canada
Ryan
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Melia Madeira Mare

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"The hotel territory is outstanding! Breakfast, amenities and facilities were on top! Old money vibes. The only area for improvement is more soundproof walls in the rooms."
United Kingdom
Alena
The price is €346
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Every aspect of our stay was top class. The staff were extremely helpful and efficient."
Ireland
Michael
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

Hotel Madeira

Hotel Madeira
3.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a good place near everything. Luis in reception was very helpful. The “rooftop” is cute."
United States
Ana
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Madeira

Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa

Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa
5.0 star property
Sao Pedro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (639 reviews)
"The room was amazing and extremely clean! The staff was very kind. I would have liked a little more information about the hotel when I arrived, but other than that, it was a fantastic day!"
United States
Tyler
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa

Three House Hotel

Three House Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"The location was perfect…very walkable.. E were very fortunate to have a stunning room upgrade. Rooftop patio and restaurant were both fantastic! The staff were more than accommodating. Would definitely recommend!"
Canada
Lori
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Three House Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Looking for gay-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find gay-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz on our website. People like Santa Cruz for its beaches and restaurants.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
In Mountain is a top LGBTQ-friendly country house, and features a full-service spa and private pools.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Cruz?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Santa Cruz has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Palmeiras Beach, Reis Magos Beach and Santo da Serra Market. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Ponta da Oliveira, Cristo Rei and Aquaparque Madeira.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Santa Cruz, these hotels prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz, and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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