Vila Gale Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz (Madeira)

$$$$||View on mapSanta Cruz (Madeira), PortugalRua S.Fernando, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal, 9100-157|
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Vila Gale Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz (Madeira)
Rua S.Fernando, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal, 9100-157·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Staff8.9
Facilities8.8
Location8.8
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families29%
Solo15%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Staff8.9
Facilities8.8
Location8.8
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families29%
Solo15%
Groups8%

Wellness & all-inclusive resort in Santa Cruz with beachfront access and spa

Beachfront hotel with Atlantic views

Vila Gale Santa Cruz sits directly on a pebble-and-stone beach along the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel's beachfront location provides immediate access to the shoreline. Guests can walk to nearby local shops and attractions from the property. Madeira International Airport is within a 5-minute drive.

Satsanga Spa, pools and fitness centre

The hotel features two swimming pools - one indoor and one outdoor - both with spacious sun decks. The Satsanga Spa includes a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and massage and beauty treatments. There is also a gym, bicycle rental, and hiking routes nearby.

Dining and entertainment

The on-site Versatil Restaurant serves regional specialities and international dishes throughout the day. The Inevitável Pasta Lounge offers à la carte pasta and Mediterranean food for lunch and dinner. Themed dinner nights and live music entertainment are organized at the hotel.

Prime location close to the airport

Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport lies within a 5-minute drive. Funchal, Madeira's capital, is 15 minutes by car and offers shopping, dining and the CR7 Museum.

Family-oriented facilities and services

The hotel offers a kids' club and babysitting services. High chairs and cots are available for families traveling with infants. Spacious family rooms are available on request.

  • Vila Gale Santa Cruz sits directly on a pebble-and-stone beach along Madeira's Atlantic coast, minutes from Madeira International Airport.
  • The Satsanga Spa includes an indoor pool, outdoor pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and massage treatments, plus a gym and spa lounge.
  • Guests can book customized meal plans and themed dinner nights, while Versatil Restaurant serves regional and international cuisine; Inevitável Pasta Lounge offers Mediterranean à la carte options.
  • Facilities include two swimming pools (one indoor, one outdoor), a kids' club, games room, bicycle rental, billiards, and nearby hiking routes such as Levada walks.

Licence number: 1012

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:30
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:215
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Rooms and availability

Premium Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Single bed
  • Sea view
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
Guest Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds1 Single bed
  • Sea view
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
Basic Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Double bed1 Single bed
  • Sea view
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Massage

Steam room

Spa & wellness centre

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room view

  • Sea view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Hi-Fi
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Vila Gale Santa Cruz

💵 Lowest room price 160 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 2.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International, FNC

Location

Rua S.Fernando, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal, 9100-157
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Rua S.Fernando, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal, 9100-157
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Rua S.Fernando, Santa Cruz (Madeira), Portugal, 9100-157
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Church
Sao Salvador Church
200 m
9100-105 Santa Cruz
Praia das Palmeiras
270 m
Restaurant
Bom Jesus Restaurante
200 m
Restaurant
Praca Da Cerveja
210 m

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FAQ about Vila Gale Santa Cruz

What popular attractions are closest to the deluxe 4-star Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel hotel?
Guests of the deluxe 4-star Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel hotel can visit Meu Super Santa Cruz (a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Sao Salvador Church placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel?
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport lies within 5 km of Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel and is reachable with a 5-minute drive.
Does Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel hotel can take advantage of public parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit restaurant Restaurante "O Professor" (250 meters) for the taste of Mediterranean cuisine or Arepazo (250 meters), which is popular for its Spanish dishes.
Does this deluxe hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily at the pool bar of this deluxe hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel?
Guests of the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:30 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are available in the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel?
At the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by this deluxe hotel?
This deluxe hotel provides such room types as Premium Room and Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel?
All rooms of the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel feature a minibar fridge as well as a safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and a sauna.
Does the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel can help you in German, Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
Does the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel comprises a congress centre as well as a work desk and a xerox.
What are the spa options at the hotel?
Pampering amenities in the hotel include a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Is swimming pool available at the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel?
Yes, the Vila Gale Santa Cruz Hotel features a swimming pool.
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