Vila Galé Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
View from room
Free daily buffet breakfast
Interior entrance
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Check out the area

Map
Rua de Sao Fernando, 5, Santa Cruz, 9100-157
  • Popular LocationPalmeiras Beach2 min walk
  • AirportFunchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)6 min drive
  • Popular LocationMachico Beach9 min drive
  • Popular LocationFunchal Farmers Market16 min drive
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Room options

Twin Room, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Sea View (Single Use)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room (Single Use)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room (with Extra Bed, 2 Adults + 1 Child)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premium Double or Twin Room, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Sea View (with Extra Bed, 2 Adults + 1 Child)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Sea View (with Extra Bed, 3 Adults)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Twin Room (with Extra Bed, 3 Adults)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premium Double Room Single Use, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz

Located in Santa Cruz, Vila Galé Santa Cruz is near the beach. Santo da Serra Golf Club and Palheiro Golfe are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Funchal Farmers Market and Santo da Serra Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Madeira Stadium or Barreiros Stadium. Scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.

What's nearby

  • Palmeiras Beach - 2 min walk
  • Machico Beach - 9 min drive
  • Madeira Botanical Garden - 15 min drive
  • Funchal Farmers Market - 16 min drive
  • CR7 Museum - 17 min drive

Getting around

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 4 min drive
  • Cockpit Restaurant Bar - 7 min drive
  • Pizza Hut - 7 min drive
  • Alameda - 2 min walk
  • Saudade Madeira Café - 3 min drive

About this property

Vila Galé Santa Cruz

Upscale eco-certified hotel by the ocean
A free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Vila Galé Santa Cruz. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like fitness classes and cycling at this hotel. Indulge in a hot stone massage and a body treatment at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy Italian cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to shopping on site and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Limo/town car service, bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge), ATM/banking services, and a front-desk safe
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a billiards/pool table, and luggage storage
Room features
All 262 rooms have comforts such as furnished balconies and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Vila Galé Santa Cruz are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (EUR 7.50 per day)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Euforia
  • Inevitavel
  • Soul and Blues
  • Versatil

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9,580 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body treatments
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: EUR 7.50 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Property is also known as

Santa Cruz Vila Gale
Vila Gale Hotel Santa Cruz
Vila Galé Hotel Santa Cruz
Vila Gale Madeira
Vila Galé Santa Cruz
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel Santa Cruz
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Madeira
Vila Galé Santa Cruz Hotel
Vila Galé Santa Cruz Hotel
Vila Galé Santa Cruz Santa Cruz
Vila Galé Santa Cruz Hotel Santa Cruz

Frequently asked questions

Does Vila Galé Santa Cruz have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Vila Galé Santa Cruz?

As of May 10, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vila Galé Santa Cruz on May 20, 2024 start from $158.17, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Vila Galé Santa Cruz pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Vila Galé Santa Cruz?

Self parking is available for EUR 7.50 per day.

What time is check-in at Vila Galé Santa Cruz?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Vila Galé Santa Cruz?

Check-out is at noon.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Vila Galé Santa Cruz?

Some rate plans available at this hotel are all-inclusive.

Where is Vila Galé Santa Cruz located?

Situated by the ocean, this spa hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Palmeiras Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Quinta Da Junta and Santo da Serra Golf Club. Machico Beach and Santo da Serra Market are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Vila Galé Santa Cruz Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 237 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 237 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 237 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 237 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 237 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Clare

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large, clean facility, close to restaurants and airport. Just a bit noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Abhay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

NEIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fraser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Maria

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

ALBERTO, Grand Island

Traveled with family
Staff need to smile a bit more and breakfast is not up to par. Paid less money at Four Views in Canico, Madeira and their breakfast is superior.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Meirav

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ribert

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable, but boring
Hotel is super far from anything besides the airport. The breakfast, while included was not good. Better off saving the money and eating in town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023