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An outdoor patio with striped canopies, wicker hanging lamps, and patterned furniture.

1. Amarello Hotel Praia Santo Andre, Tapestry Collection Hilton

Amarello Hotel Praia Santo Andre, Tapestry Collection Hilton
4.0 star property
Santiago do CacƩm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"The beach was beautiful, the small bar serving the Beach gave it a true local feel. The people were all very friendly. The most amazing gem was the Restaurant just up the street, a true Oasis in an otherwise somewhat barren area."
United States
Tim
$82 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Amarello Hotel Praia Santo Andre, Tapestry Collection Hilton
A wine tasting setup with bottles and glasses on a table, overlooking a town.

2. Santiago Hotel

Santiago Hotel
4.0 star property
Santiago do CacƩm
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and definitely recommend if your travels take you to this area."
United States
James
$130 nightly
The price is $138
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Santiago Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

3. Vila Park

Vila Park
4.0 star property
Santiago do CacƩm
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"The outdoor pool was large and accessible. The breakfast was plentiful and also included a hot breakfast. Staff were helpful and friendly. It was a family friendly hotel. Rooms were clean. Slightly outdated hotel but we enjoyed our stay. Would return. Good car parking. Reception is 24 hour apparently."
United Kingdom
Suzie
$85 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Vila Park
A modern interior with a white sofa, dining table, and chairs, wooden cabinets, and a large window with a view.

4. Quinta Amala

Quinta Amala
4.0 star property
Grandola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"The Quinta Amala was an amazing place. The location with the view over the landscape with rice fields and pine woods was beautiful. Each cabana, house, had privacy and were souronded by beautiful plants and flowers. Beautiful architecture of the houses, the pool area, lounges and dining room. We felt close to nature, silent and relaxing. The food was also very good, including the breakfast with local food. The staff were all very nice and helpful and made us feel welcome and well taken care...
Sweden
Per
$129 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Quinta Amala
A modern house with a swimming pool, glass doors leading to a living area, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

5. A Serenada Enoturismo

A Serenada Enoturismo
4.0 star property
Grandola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"A peaceful retreat - in verdant landscape - perfect for a calming escape! Do the wine tasting!"
United Kingdom
Laura
$120 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
A Serenada Enoturismo
A building with a red door and white walls, featuring ornate architectural details and a clear sky.

6. Vermelho Melides - Relais & ChĆ¢teaux

Vermelho Melides - Relais & ChĆ¢teaux
5.0 star property
Grandola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"This property was absolutely amazing, will definitely be back."
United States
Katie
$387 nightly
The price is $410
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Vermelho Melides - Relais & ChĆ¢teaux
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

7. Sobreiras - Alentejo Country Hotel by Unlock Hotels

Sobreiras - Alentejo Country Hotel by Unlock Hotels
4.0 star property
Grandola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"Big and pretty room. Nice amenities. Worth the price"
Germany
Jakub
$113 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sobreiras - Alentejo Country Hotel by Unlock Hotels
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a desk, and two wicker chairs.

8. SINES SEA VIEW HOTEL

SINES SEA VIEW HOTEL
4.0 star property
Sines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a nice weekend. We enjoyed the stay very much. Great food in the restaurant."
Germany
Ingo
$152 nightly
The price is $161
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
SINES SEA VIEW HOTEL
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside table with a phone.

9. AP Sines

AP Sines
3.0 star property
Sines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"It was a great stay, very good for business travel"
United Kingdom
Michael
$113 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
AP Sines
Dining

10. Casa Moinho by Olala Homes

Casa Moinho by Olala Homes
3.0 star property
Santiago do CacƩm
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful and comfortable home. The listing was a little incomplete so it was unclear exactly what we were getting but pleasantly surprised. One very confusing experience is they never mentioned an actual couple lives on-site and are the hosts. They came by when we got there and were very kind and accommodating. It just would have been helpful to know they would be there. The listing said it was entirely self check-in. "
United Kingdom
Kyle
$230 nightly
The price is $244
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Moinho by Olala Homes
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of the city.

11. Hotel Dom Vasco

Hotel Dom Vasco
4.0 star property
Sines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Great Stay at this hotel, I was on a business trip and it was very comfortable"
United Kingdom
Nelson
$94 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Dom Vasco
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and a clear view of the ocean.

12. Casa do MĆ©dico de SĆ£o Rafael

Casa do MĆ©dico de SĆ£o Rafael
3.0 star property
Sines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Great stay, staff was friendly, view from dining room for sunset was amazing, food was great! Would stay here again and highly recommend it."
Canada
Mark
$169 nightly
The price is $179
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa do MĆ©dico de SĆ£o Rafael
A balcony with a view of buildings, a wicker chair, a small table, and a basket with sunflowers.

13. Villa Center

Villa Center
3.0 star property
Grandola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Service was amazing, accommodations were clean and cozy, the decor was lovely and the town of Grandola was friendly and quiet."
Canada
Hannah
$106 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Center
A resort with a central swimming pool, multiple guest rooms, and a well-maintained lawn.

14. Monte do Giestal - Casas de Campo and Spa

Monte do Giestal - Casas de Campo and Spa
4.0 star property
Santiago do CacƩm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Very nice place and all were very helpsome to make our stay nice! "
Norway
Markus
$92 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Monte do Giestal - Casas de Campo and Spa
A hammock in a grassy area with a pool and a building in the background.

15. Casas da Moagem Turismo Rural

Casas da Moagem Turismo Rural
3.0 star property
Santiago do CacƩm
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Unfortunately, we only spent a short time here (arrived at 8pm, and left before 10am the next day), but the property was perfect. Very clean, and quiet, and the owners are very nice. I would recommend anyone to stay here."
Canada
Ross
$100 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Casas da Moagem Turismo Rural
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a wicker basket, and a clear view of the surrounding buildings.

16. Monte do Cerro

Monte do Cerro
3.0 star property
Sines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Loved the quiet and peacefulness. It was great to see all the animals"
United States
Ann
$92 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Monte do Cerro
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella, surrounded by trees.

17. Independente Comporta

Independente Comporta
4.0 star property
Grandola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Beautiful property will definitely go there again. The pool is not heated, which is good to know. Air conditioner in our room and the fan in our room would not turn on so it was a very warm night. Bed was very comfortable and the resort is beautiful."
Canada
ROBERTA
$143 nightly
The price is $151
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Independente Comporta
A hotel room with a large window, a bathtub, a flat-screen TV, and a pair of towels on the bed.

18. Porto Covo Praia Hotel & SPA

Porto Covo Praia Hotel & SPA
3.0 star property
Sines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Excellent location. Right across quite beautiful beach. Excellent breakfast. Nice big room with big balcony overlooking pool."
Canada
Hiren
$123 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Porto Covo Praia Hotel & SPA
A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a bathtub.

19. Casa Calmar

Casa Calmar
4.0 star property
Sines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful!! I would definitely go back this place was stunning the pictures donā€™t do it justice. Thank you! "
United States
Anonymous traveler
$179 nightly
The price is $190
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Calmar
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a stone wall, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

20. Hotel & Clubhouse - Lugar Minas da Caveira

Hotel & Clubhouse - Lugar Minas da Caveira
2.5 star property
Grandola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A truly lovely, peaceful and welcoming family-run hotel. Every little detail has been thoughtfully taken care of, making our stay feel incredibly comfortable and special. We only had the chance to stay for one night, but if we had the opportunity, we would have loved to stay much longer. You can really feel the care and personal touch that goes into running this beautiful place. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would happily come back again. Highly recommended! ā¤ļø"
Turkey
Ozan
$152 nightly
The price is $161
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel & Clubhouse - Lugar Minas da Caveira
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Amarello Hotel Praia Santo Andre, Tapestry Collection Hilton

Amarello Hotel Praia Santo Andre, Tapestry Collection Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Meant to book in Melides but glad for location. Walkable to beach with beautiful estuary. Nice hike. Good restaurant for dinner,and room amenities very good."
Mildred 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Amarello Hotel Praia Santo Andre, Tapestry Collection Hilton

More cheap stays in Santa Cruz

Casa do Chafariz - Rooms

Casa do Chafariz - Rooms

Largo 1 de Maio n. 4, 7555-111 Cercal, Portugal Santiago do Cacem
$53 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$56 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Cruz?
The best area to stay in Santa Cruz is along the beachfront, particularly near Praia de Santa Cruz and Praia da FĆ­sica, for direct access to the ocean and a relaxed coastal experience.

For travelers looking to enjoy the ocean, the area directly fronting Praia de Santa Cruz offers easy access to the sand and waves. You'll find a selection of hotels and guesthouses lining the coast, providing straightforward access to the beach. This area is convenient for those who want to spend their days surfing, sunbathing, or enjoying long walks along the shore.

Couples often appreciate the quieter, residential feel of the neighborhoods set back slightly from the main beach, such as those around Praia do Navio.
When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz?
The best time to go to Santa Cruz, SetĆŗbal District, Portugal, is during the shoulder seasons of May-June and September-October, or in the peak summer months of July-August.

For travelers looking for warm weather and a lively beach experience, July and August are ideal. The temperatures are at their highest, superb for enjoying the extensive sandy beaches and swimming in the Atlantic. This is when all the beachside cafes and restaurants are fully operational, offering a complete coastal experience. Families will find this period particularly good, as the ocean is at its warmest for swimming and there are many activities available.

If you prefer pleasant weather with fewer crowds, May, June, September, and October offer a more relaxed visit. The temperatures are still very comfortable for spending time outdoors, with plenty of sunshine.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Santa Cruz.
How much is the nightly rate at a Santa Cruz hotel?
Prices for hotels in Santa Cruz often vary, but you can find a great deal from $56 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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