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Jaca - Hostel

Jaca - Hostel
2.0 star property
Machico
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay at Jaca, the hosts were super lovely and helpful. The place was clean and other guests were great too. "
United Kingdom
Nothando
The price is HK$856
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Jaca - Hostel

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Great little hotel especially if you need to be close to the airport, as it’s only a few minutes away! Very kind staff, room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was decent. Would stay again :)"
Canada
Megan
The price is HK$847
HK$917 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"Our econd visit to this hotel. The most comfortable beds, great breakfast. Facilities in the gym are fantasic and the lift down to the sea swimming is brilliant. Loved it"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is HK$1,537
HK$1,634 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Sentido Galosol

Hotel Quinta Do Furao

Hotel Quinta Do Furao
4.0 star property
Santana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Excellent hotel - sparkling cleaned villa, super friendly staffs, great hospitality "
Canada
Ruiying
The price is HK$2,177
HK$2,300 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Quinta Do Furao

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 HK$3,081
HK$3,240 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"The resort is amazing, super clean. The buffets are excellent, tons of selections, staffs are very friendly. The room was spacious and perfect. We really enjoy are stay, and we will be back."
Canada
Line
The price is HK$2,684
HK$2,827 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Amparo

Hotel Amparo
3.0 star property
Machico
7.8 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Great value and location for the price. A bit rustic and could use some renovation for the closets and paint for the hallway walls, but overall extremely clean and pleasant. Breakfast was very good."
United States
Natasha
The price is HK$578
HK$636 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Amparo

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Yes superb"
United Kingdom
Jim
The price is HK$1,892
HK$2,003 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Villa Camelia Boutique House

Villa Camelia Boutique House
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Very nice old villa with plenty of character! Nice garden to relax in with pool too. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is HK$1,674
HK$1,776 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Villa Camelia Boutique House

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"If you're going to Madeira Island this the place to stay. Great staff, large rooms with an ocean view and a very good restaurant. "
United States
Michael
The price is HK$3,081
HK$3,240 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"Great hotel in such a beautiful and unique location. We loved hiking the nuns path down into the town below. Great place to stay for hiking Pico Grande and PR1. We miss the beautiful view from the pool & spa already!"
United States
Lenna
The price is HK$1,148
HK$1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Enotel Santo da Serra

Enotel Santo da Serra
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and dinner buffets. Clean, quiet and friendly. A good inland location, away from the traffic, crowds and noise of hotels near the coast and in coastal towns."
United Kingdom
Laurence Paul
The price is HK$1,471
HK$1,566 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Enotel Santo da Serra

BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra

BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra
5.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Very nice "
United States
Stacey
The price is HK$1,705
HK$1,809 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
5.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"Entertainment was a lovely close to an evening "
United Kingdom
Helen Tina
The price is HK$1,883
HK$1,994 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Solar de Boaventura

Solar de Boaventura
3.0 star property
São Vicente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"Ensemble tres correct"
France
PHILIPPE
The price is HK$1,310
HK$1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Solar de Boaventura

Quinta do Estreito Vintage House

Quinta do Estreito Vintage House
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"Olde hotel but well kept up meals in the restaurant were good"
Canada
Adam
The price is HK$1,092
HK$1,171 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Quinta do Estreito Vintage House

Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort
5.0 star property
Calheta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful and perfect 5 star hotel."
United States
Tawny
The price is HK$2,225
HK$2,350 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Saccharum Resort

BOTÂNICA LIVING

BOTÂNICA LIVING
3.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
BOTÂNICA LIVING

Villa Alto Boutique Hotel

Villa Alto Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (71 reviews)
"An amazing little hotel. Staff was super nice and helpful. Rosa, was taking care of us in a dining room and breakfast was so delicious. Highly recommend this place ❤️"
United States
Dorota
The price is HK$1,001
HK$1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Villa Alto Boutique Hotel

Mediterrâneo Madeira

Mediterrâneo Madeira
4.0 star property
São Vicente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"One of the best stays I have ever had."
United States
Susan
The price is HK$1,227
HK$1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Mediterrâneo Madeira
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Learn more about Porto da Cruz

Nestled on Madeira's rugged northeast coast, Porto da Cruz invites visitors to explore its historic sugar cane factory and sample local poncha rum. Hike the dramatic coastal paths or time your visit for the annual surfing competition at the black sand beach.

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Top reasons to visit Porto da Cruz

  • Stunning Beaches: Porto da Cruz boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and surfing, offering pristine waters and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for hiking and exploring breathtaking landscapes, catering to both families and adventure seekers.
  • Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the village's rich culture and enjoy its romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples and families.
  • Excursions and Day Trips: Explore nearby Santa Cruz and the enchanting Porto Santo, enhancing your Madeiran experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from beachfront hotels to cosy holiday homes, accommodating every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Porto da Cruz

Explore the delightful hotel options in Porto da Cruz, Madeira, where you can find a range of accommodations, from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties. Enjoy beachfront locations and comfortable holiday homes, perfect for both adventure seekers and those on a business trip. Whether you prefer a cosy vacation rental or the unique experience of Casa São, Porto da Cruz offers an ideal retreat for every traveller.

  • Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina: Nestled 11km from Porto da Cruz, the 3.5-star Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina offers a luxurious beach getaway. This hotel is an enticing choice for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike, featuring direct access to the beach. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as hiking, biking, and fishing, all available nearby. The resort also boasts a range of recreational activities, ensuring a fulfilling experience for both thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.
  • Dom Pedro Madeira: Situated 8km from Porto da Cruz, the 4-star Dom Pedro Madeira is designed for families and adventure lovers. With direct beach access, this hotel provides an ideal backdrop for both relaxation and excitement. Guests can enjoy a plethora of water sports, including snorkelling, sailing, and windsurfing, as well as bicycle rentals for those who prefer to explore the area at their own pace. The property also caters to younger visitors, featuring amenities such as an arcade game room and babysitting services, making it a family-friendly option.
  • Sentido Galosol: Located 13km from Porto da Cruz, the 4-star Sentido Galosol is the perfect destination for beach and golf enthusiasts. With its direct beach access, guests can unwind by the sea while also taking advantage of the golf-themed experiences available on-site. The hotel is well-regarded for its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, offering an ideal retreat for those looking to blend relaxation with leisure activities. The high guest rating of 9.0 reflects the quality of service and amenities provided, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Porto da Cruz

Porto da Cruz, a charming parish on Madeira Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxed beach vibes. Explore the stunning coastline, take part in excursions to Santa Cruz or the enchanting Porto Santo, and immerse yourself in the local culture. The area's romantic atmosphere is perfect for families and couples alike, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating getaway. Don't miss the chance to experience the breathtaking landscapes that surround this picturesque village.

  • Santa Cruz: Located approximately 10km from Porto da Cruz, Santa Cruz is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and beach experiences. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the peak months of April and June to July see families drawn to its scenic golf courses, hiking trails, and beautiful marina. The local beach and park are perfect for relaxation and leisure, making Santa Cruz an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and family-friendly activities.
  • Machico: As the city where Porto da Cruz is situated, Machico is a vibrant hub that attracts tourists throughout the year, particularly in June to July and September. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor attractions, Machico offers visitors the chance to enjoy an aquatic centre, golf courses, and a picturesque marina. The city is rich in family-oriented experiences, with parks and recreational areas that make it a wonderful spot for a fun-filled day in the sun.
  • Santo António da Serra: Just 3km from Porto da Cruz, Santo António da Serra is a picturesque parish known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With a steady flow of visitors, especially from July to August and October, this area is perfect for those seeking a more adventurous experience. Popular activities include hiking trails and golf courses, while the nearby mountains and parks offer breathtaking views and serene landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Porto da Cruz

Shopping

In Porto da Cruz, browse local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, including handmade crafts and traditional Madeira products. If you're up for a drive, visit the Madeira Shopping Centre in Funchal, about 24km away, featuring a range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

At the Porto da Cruz Wellness Centre, unwind with holistic treatments and rejuvenating spa therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Engage in yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, or take part in guided meditation to enhance your inner peace while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature.

The local surf schools offer invigorating surf lessons suitable for all levels. Experience the thrill of riding the waves while soaking in the stunning coastal views, making it a memorable adventure for both beginners and seasoned surfers.

For a more leisurely experience, stroll through the scenic levadas, where you can appreciate the breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in Madeira's natural beauty, providing a perfect setting for reflection and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Funchal Cable Car, located 11km from Porto da Cruz, offering stunning views as you ascend to Monte. Alternatively, the Funchal-Monte Teleferico, 14km away, provides a scenic journey. For a unique adventure, try the Achadas da Cruz Cable Car, situated 37km from Porto da Cruz.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Pousada de São Tiago, where cocktails and stunning sea views await. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local taverns offering traditional Madeiran drinks and live Fado music, creating an authentic cultural experience in Porto da Cruz.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Porto da Cruz

To save money on your trip to Porto da Cruz, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, and Fridays are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and refine your search for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Enjoy free activities like exploring local parks and walking trails to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Porto da Cruz are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Porto da Cruz is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Porto da Cruz is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Porto da Cruz is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Porto da Cruz with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Porto da Cruz

Porto da Cruz is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a delightful mix of beaches, mountains, and botanical gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in adventure-filled experiences while exploring the local attractions. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or hike through stunning landscapes, Porto da Cruz caters to all. Don't miss the chance to discover the charm of this picturesque region on your visit.

  • Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station: Journey on the Funchal Cable Car for breathtaking views as you ascend to Monte. This outdoor adventure offers a unique perspective of the lush landscape and the vibrant city below, making it an exhilarating experience for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Pico do Ariero: Standing tall at 1,818 metres, Pico do Ariero is a mountainous paradise for adventurers. The scenic trails lead you through stunning vistas, showcasing Madeira's dramatic peaks and valleys. It's an ideal spot for hiking enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty of the great outdoors.
  • Palmeiras Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Palmeiras Beach, a serene spot perfect for unwinding. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and the warm sun, making it a delightful retreat for those seeking a tranquil beach vibe.

Best time to go to Porto da Cruz

The best time to visit Porto da Cruz is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Porto da Cruz

Travelling to Porto da Cruz is convenient with two major airports nearby. Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) is situated approximately 10km away. Excellent accommodation options near this airport include the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, located 322m away, offering easy access to the airport. Other luxurious options like Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel and Savoy Palace are about 14km from Funchal. Alternatively, Porto Santo Airport (PXO) is around 56km away, with top hotels such as Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and Torre Praia Hotel, both within 3km of the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Porto da Cruz?
The Vine, located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the heart of Porto da Cruz, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Saccharum Resort and Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Porto da Cruz.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Porto da Cruz has to offer?
Machico View: This holiday home rental outside of Porto da Cruz offers a terrace, a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a full-sized fridge and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Porto da Cruz.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porto da Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Porto da Cruz.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Porto da Cruz?
Based on our traveller reviews, Jaca - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Porto da Cruz.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Porto da Cruz?
Hotel Costa Linda is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Faial Beach . Hotel Vila Bela is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Porto da Cruz.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Porto da Cruz?
The Vine: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Funchal Marina. Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Saccharum Resort and Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Porto da Cruz.
How is it staying in Porto da Cruz?
Visitors to Porto da Cruz will definitely enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, coffee shops and mountain views. In Porto da Cruz, there are 49 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Porto da Cruz.
What are the top places to visit in Porto da Cruz?
A favourite place to visit is Laurisilva of Madeira. You'll also find Machico Beach and Palmeiras Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Porto da Cruz guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Porto da Cruz?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Porto da Cruz is 495 mm.

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