Find hotels in Serra de Agua from $91

  • Upfront pricing

    Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees
  • Treat yourself

    Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Serra de Agua hotels

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"This place is terrible. Not enough staff, unhelpful staff (no offer to help with luggage etc.), check in process was slow, room was unclean and it’s run down. Just a weird vibe and I’d never stay here again. "
Ireland
Katya
$187 nightly
The price is $199
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Wir hatten ein großes, ruhiges Zimmer mit seitlichem Meerblick, welches keine Wünsche offen ließ. Frühstücksbuffet war auch sehr reichhaltig und gut. Alles in allem eine tolle Unterkunft in super Lage."
Germany
Ralf Peter
$135 nightly
The price is $145
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sentido Galosol

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"Excellent all inclusive hotel, clean, beautiful and walkable area with great boardwalks. Great selection of food for everyone, very clean and well design dining area. very good service. "
Canada
Peter
$307 nightly
The price is $324
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Dom Pedro Garajau

Dom Pedro Garajau
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (484 reviews)
"The rooms are a little dated, but the staff was amazing so I would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Ashley
$90 nightly
The price is $98
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Dom Pedro Garajau

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"What a lovely location although there are multiple suites and rooms, from the majority of vistas they are all nestled within the land and discrete. There were issues with the room but we were kindly offered alternatives. Breakfast was included and you couldn't eat enough. The grounds were impressively level given the graduated levels of Maderia's landscape."
United Kingdom
Neil
$195 nightly
The price is $208
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Booked due to our cancelled flight, was a quick checked in and very professional service. Room was clean and spacious. After a long wait for our flight back to London and then be cancelled a nice place to rest is all we needed. Thanks for the complimentary bow of fruits delivered to our room and a litre of drinking water. They also offered an airport transport which is a big bonus. "
United Kingdom
Novenia
$364 nightly
The price is $383
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Hotel Ocean Gardens

Hotel Ocean Gardens
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"Great breakfast and outstanding view from our room over Funchal."
Canada
Jayne
$270 nightly
The price is $286
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ocean Gardens

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Yes superb"
United Kingdom
Jim
$224 nightly
The price is $237
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"The hotel natural estate was beautiful, the grounds were in there own gardens , the staff very friendly , everything so clean and helpful. Everything was exceptional. The restaurant was very interesting and good , breakfast was so delightful with all the fruits and choices to eat. It is a 5 star excellent hospitality. The outside pool was lovely as well as indoor spa. Not hot but refreshing. "
United Kingdom
Sally
$408 nightly
The price is $429
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria

Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (481 reviews)
"We had the most wonderful experience with a sea view room. The staff were more than accommodating and the breakfast was amazing. We felt so pampered and can’t wait to go back!"
Canada
Sandra
$278 nightly
The price is $294
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria

Pestana CR7 Funchal

Pestana CR7 Funchal
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and great food at the restaurant. It was a perfect place to stay while on business."
Canada
Eduardo
$231 nightly
The price is $245
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Pestana CR7 Funchal

Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal
2.0 star property
Funchal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (182 reviews)
"Locational is phenomenal, rooms are great for what they are. Check in was a little rough, no on sent us a code to get into the building and the door was locked, so we had to get a local from a shop to call the number on the door for someone to let us in. They clean the room and make the beds everyday, staff is very friendly. Highly recommend staying here!"
Canada
bailey
$83 nightly
The price is $91
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Total with taxes and fees
Residencial Funchal

Zarco Bed&Breakfast

Zarco Bed&Breakfast
3.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Great location, clean, staff was very helpful, good breakfast."
United States
Eva
$108 nightly
The price is $116
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Zarco Bed&Breakfast

Three House Hotel

Three House Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Excellent space, staff and amenities. The restaurant is excellent as is the rooftop patio. "
Canada
Jason
$207 nightly
The price is $220
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Three House Hotel

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"The location here is perfect, breakfast and staff were top notch. Staff gave us great advice on places to go. "
Canada
Brian
$171 nightly
The price is $183
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Dom Pedro Madeira

Dom Pedro Madeira
4.0 star property
Machico
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (573 reviews)
"Beautiful view in a clean room and entertainment at the hotel along with a great breakfast. "
United States
Andrew
$99 nightly
The price is $108
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Dom Pedro Madeira

The Cliff Bay

The Cliff Bay
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (919 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Excellent location, excellent breakfast, excellent amenities, everything excellent. "
Canada
Pashalis
$376 nightly
The price is $396
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Cliff Bay

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel in a great location, right on the middle of Funchal Old Town. The rooms are very clean and comfortable, breakfast is excellent."
United Kingdom
Debra
$277 nightly
The price is $292
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Sé Boutique Hotel

Sé Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (252 reviews)
"Lovely room and wonderful breakfast. Excellent location in easy walking distance for shops buses cafes restaurants. Staff friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Christine
$173 nightly
The price is $184
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Sé Boutique Hotel

Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature

Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Spotless room, courteous staff, beautiful hotel, gorgeous views"
United States
Sonia
$387 nightly
The price is $407
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Learn more about Serra de Agua

Get away to Serra de Agua! Enjoy the mountains, local cuisine, and history.

Photo by Clark Robb
Open Photo by Clark Robb

Top Serra de Agua Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Serra de Agua

Find out more about Serra de Agua

Top reasons to visit Serra de Agua

  • Scenic Hiking: Enjoy breathtaking hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of mountains and cliffs.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque neighborhoods that offer historical charm and friendly vibes.
  • Beautiful Baixo Beach: Relax at Baixo Beach, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: Experience a romantic getaway, ideal for couples seeking tranquility and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Serra de Agua

Discover the charm of Serra de Água in the Ribeira Brava region of Madeira, Portugal, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking adventure, or on a business trip, you'll find hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture while staying in comfortable lodgings designed for every type of traveler. Your perfect getaway in Serra de Água starts here.

  • Golden Residence Hotel: Nestled 8 miles from Serra de Agua, the Golden Residence Hotel combines beachside relaxation with business convenience. This 4-star property is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of leisure and professional amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind by the ocean while also benefiting from well-equipped business facilities, including a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. The hotel’s décor exudes elegance, creating a sophisticated atmosphere for both work and play.
  • Enotel Sunset Bay: Located 6 miles from Serra de Agua, Enotel Sunset Bay is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that emphasizes eco-certification and adventure. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers, this property offers thrilling activities like hiking, cave exploring, fishing, and boat tours in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the onsite amenities for children, such as a game room and a children’s pool, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all ages. The hotel’s environmentally friendly practices make it a standout choice for conscious adventurers.
  • Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava: Just 5 miles from Serra de Agua, Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava offers a comfortable and nature-themed retreat. This 3-star hotel features direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The property’s friendly ambiance and proximity to natural attractions provide a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration. With a focus on simplicity and comfort, it’s an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to connect with Madeira's stunning landscapes.

Where to stay in Serra de Agua

Serra de Água, nestled in the stunning Madeira Region, offers a delightful blend of romantic scenery and friendly vibes. Explore charming neighborhoods nearby, where you can soak in breathtaking views and historical charm. Don't miss the beautiful Baixo Beach for a relaxing day by the sea. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, Serra de Água provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences in Portugal.

  • Madeira Island: A stunning island paradise located only 4 miles from Serra de Agua, Madeira Island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The island boasts a mild climate year-round, with peak visitor numbers occurring from January to February and in April. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the beautiful beaches, visiting the local marina, and engaging in recreational activities at the aquatic center. The vibrant local market offers a taste of Madeiran culture, making it a perfect spot for souvenirs and fresh produce. Don't miss the serene parks that dot the landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
  • Ribeira Brava: As a charming city where Serra de Agua is nestled, Ribeira Brava attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons from June to August. This city is perfect for families and outdoor lovers, offering a plethora of activities such as golfing and enjoying the local aquatic center. The beautiful beaches and parks are ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics. The marina is a lively hub, perfect for those interested in water sports or simply soaking in the coastal scenery. Ribeira Brava provides a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit during your trip.
  • Campanário: Just 3 miles from Serra de Agua, Campanário is a picturesque parish that draws visitors with its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. The peak travel times are during July and August, as well as October. Here, visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or unwinding at the nearby beaches. The marina offers breathtaking views and opportunities for water activities. With several parks to explore, Campanário is a tranquil escape that promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to bask in nature's beauty.

Things to do near Serra de Agua

Serra de Água, located in the charming Ribeira Brava of Madeira, Portugal, is perfect for romantic getaways and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic hiking and leisurely walking through its picturesque landscapes. The area combines natural beauty with the tranquility of the countryside, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For shopping in Serra de Agua, check out the Funchal Farmers Market, located 9 miles away, offering a lively public market experience. The nearby Centro Comercial Forum Madeira and La Vie Shopping Center, both 8 miles away, provide family-friendly entertainment and various shops to explore.

Recreation

The Lido Bathing Complex offers a family-friendly aquatic experience with pools and relaxation areas, perfect for unwinding. Porto Moniz Natural Pools provide an adventurous outdoor setting with stunning natural pools for sports and family fun. Funchal Ecological Park is ideal for wellness and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

The Funchal Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you glide from Funchal to Monte Station, located 8 miles from Serra de Agua. For more thrilling experiences, the Funchal-Monte Teleférico, 9 miles away, promises family-friendly adventure vibes. Don’t miss hiking the PR11 Vereda dos Balcões trail, 8 miles away, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the charming atmosphere of Serra de Agua by visiting the local taverns for traditional Madeira wine. Enjoy lively conversations and local music at the nearby bars, where you can mingle with friendly locals and fellow travelers in a cozy setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Serra de Agua

To save money on your trip to Serra de Agua, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, when hotel prices drop. Booking your stay about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can also lead to savings. Fridays are the least expensive days to book. Utilize Expedia's tools to filter for eco-friendly accommodations and package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can offer exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Serra de Agua 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 Serra de Agua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Serra de Agua is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Serra de Agua is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Serra de Agua with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Serra de Agua

Serra de Água is an ideal destination for city-themed, romantic, and beach vacations, offering stunning landscapes of beaches, mountains, and cliffs. This picturesque area caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, making it perfect for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Madeira. Be sure to take advantage of the local attractions and activities available in and around Serra de Água.

  • Cabo Girao: Experience the breathtaking views from one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, located only 5 miles from Serra de Agua. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and paragliding while taking in panoramic vistas of the coastline and lush landscapes.
  • Ponta Do Sol Beach: Relax at this beautiful beach, situated 6 miles away, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil waves. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying local beachside cafés.
  • Pico do Ariero: At 6 miles from Serra de Agua, this majestic mountain offers exhilarating hikes and stunning scenery. Stand at the summit to witness breathtaking views and explore the unique flora and fauna of the region.

Best time to go to Serra de Agua

The best time to visit Serra de Agua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Serra de Agua falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Serra de Agua falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Serra de Agua

If you're planning to visit Serra de Água in the beautiful Madeira region of Portugal, you have two major airports to consider. Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) is located 15 miles away, with nearby hotel options such as the 5-star Savoy Palace and Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel, both about 9 miles from the airport. Transportation services to Funchal are available at these hotels. Alternatively, Porto Santo Airport (PXO) is situated 46 miles from Serra de Água. Hotel options near Porto Santo include the 5-star Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and the 4-star Torre Praia Hotel, both within 2 miles of the airport, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Serra De Agua?
For a tranquil and scenic stay in Serra De Agua, the best area is along the Ribeira da Serra de Água valley, particularly around the small village center.

This area is characterized by its lush, terraced landscapes and the meandering river. You'll find a collection of guest houses and small, locally-run accommodations located into the hillsides, offering picturesque views of the valley and the surrounding mountains. The main road, ER228, runs through the valley, making it accessible while maintaining a peaceful ambiance.

Couples seeking a peaceful retreat will find this area ideal. The natural beauty provides a serene backdrop for relaxation, with opportunities for gentle walks along the levada trails directly from your accommodation. The focus here is on quiet enjoyment of nature and local hospitality.

For solo travelers looking for a calm escape, staying within the valley offers a chance to disconnect and enjoy the stunning Madeiran scenery.
When is the best time to go to Serra De Agua?
The best time to visit Serra De Agua is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October), when the weather is pleasantly mild and the island is less crowded.

Late spring offers comfortable temperatures for exploring the levadas and hiking trails around Serra De Agua, with blooming flowers adding to the scenic beauty. It's an excellent time for couples or solo travelers who enjoy outdoor activities without the peak summer heat and crowds.

Early autumn provides similarly agreeable weather, ideal for experiencing the local culture and enjoying the natural landscapes.
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 Serra de Agua.
How can I save on a Serra de Agua hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible Serra de Agua hotel bookings for every dollar you spend – just join our One Key™ travel rewards program to get started. It's free to join, and you'll unlock our lowest Member Prices as soon as you're signed in. On top of this, you could also save significantly by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Serra de Agua hotel?
Prices for hotels in Serra de Agua often vary, but you can find a great deal from $91 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia