Santa Cruz Hotel Guide - LGBT-Friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz, Madeira Island

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Casas do Baleeiro - Whaler’s Houses
Kitchen area features an oven, countertop, and a shelf for storage.

Casas do Baleeiro - Whaler’s Houses

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The house was immaculately clean, well-equipped, and full of character, an ideal place to relax after a day exploring Madeira. The location is great, peaceful, near fantastic hiking trails and viewpoints. Waking up and drinking a coffee on the patio was heaven. Everything was well taken care of, thanks to André, a fantastic host organizing everything with attention to detail. This was my home from home during this visit, and I'm already planning on returning. Highly recommend to anyone seeking...
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Casas do Baleeiro - Whaler’s Houses
Hotel Orca Praia
Enjoy a refreshing swim with ocean views from the pool surrounded by shaded areas and a scenic hillside backdrop.

Hotel Orca Praia

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"Ricardo at the Front Desk was outstanding. "
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Orca Praia
Estalagem Do Vale
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush trees and a clear sky.

Estalagem Do Vale

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (199)
"the location with beautiful view and smell of jasmine plants around the property was unforgettable "
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Estalagem Do Vale
In Mountain
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs, with a view of the sea in the distance.

In Mountain

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (39)
"The stay was great !! "
In Mountain
Hotel Madeira
Terrace/patio

Hotel Madeira

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (495)
"Great stay would come again. Thank you! "
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Madeira
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Amazing location, relaxing and perfect for a few rounds of golf…staff brilliant"
The price is €288
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
Pestana Fisherman Village
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Pestana Fisherman Village

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Beautiful hotel, and area. Would love to visit again! "
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pestana Fisherman Village
Melia Madeira Mare
Enjoy ocean views from this balcony with a wicker table and chairs, shaded by a large umbrella.

Melia Madeira Mare

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526)
"Beautiful hotel and area."
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Melia Madeira Mare
Three House Hotel
Enjoy a serene rooftop pool experience with a stunning view of the urban landscape.

Three House Hotel

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Very cool property. Apartment was comfortable for 4 adults and rooftop pool area was amazing. Great location too! I wouldn’t hesitate to book again here! "
Three House Hotel
Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel
Relax by the rooftop pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with stunning views of the surrounding greenery and palm trees.

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (281)
"Nice, good breakfast , ok dinner , nice pool Friendly staaf."
Dorisol Buganvilia Studio 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 Quinta Da Junta. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Santo da Serra Market, Ponta da Oliveira and Palheiro Golfe.
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.