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Compare Santa Cruz Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Valle Paraizo
Garden

Valle Paraizo

3.0 star property
Valle Paraizo
Casa D'Avó Beatriz
Exterior

Casa D'Avó Beatriz

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (14)
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Casa D'Avó Beatriz
Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava
Pool

Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"Modern building smart clean pool staff nice friendly helpful thanks"
Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
Property grounds

Quinta de Santo António da Serra

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (12)
"This is a nice romantic retreat (log fire in lounge), quiet and set in the woods and pretty gardens and well cared for. Nice place for a meditative retreat or base for walking. Very good wifi. The owner is very helpful and pleasant but not always on site. Apart from no TV or central hotel reception, the apartment was a good size and well equipped, especially the kitchen. Kept clean and fresh. I was alone there on business and unfortunately hit the worst weather imaginable (cold, battering rain...
The price is SAR 829
SAR 878 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Quinta de Santo António da Serra
Quinta Cova do Milho
Front of property

Quinta Cova do Milho

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Loved my stay here, it's very quiet and the rooms are great. Breakfast was lovely. Convenience store a 3 min drive, or 15 min walk away. "
Quinta Cova do Milho
Enotel Santo da Serra
Exterior detail

Enotel Santo da Serra

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161)
"We found out that local come here to the mountains and behind the church is a wonderful Christmas celebration from 7am to 8pm food, beverage, music band etc…. True Madeiran experience "
The price is SAR 395
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2025
Enotel Santo da Serra
Quinta das Colmeias
Exterior

Quinta das Colmeias

3.0 star property
Quinta das Colmeias
PortoBay Serra Golf
Front of property

PortoBay Serra Golf

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"There's nothing special to do in the mountain area and the morning is pretty cloudy without view, also there's no view from the room. I expected to have better aroma in the room and in the pool and lobby area. The bad was soft and comfortable, the bath kit was nice, and the breakfast was good."
The price is SAR 377
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
PortoBay Serra Golf
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Santa Cruz?
You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your trip to Santa Cruz. While you’re here, why not check out the beaches and restaurants?
How many historical hotels will I find in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is home to 527 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Santa Cruz?
Favorite places to visit include Palmeiras Beach, Santo da Serra Market, and Reis Magos Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ponta da Oliveira and Funchal Ecological Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Cruz?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Santa Cruz, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Cruz have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Santa Cruz, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.