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Our top choices for Santa Cruz LGBT-friendly hotels

Garden
Interior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Yoga

1. Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
Funchal
Canada
Janet Darlene
₹36,076
₹37,958 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
2 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge)
View from room
5 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars
2 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge)

2. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Funchal
United Kingdom
Gaynor
₹49,279
₹51,689 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Aerial view
Superior Suite | Free minibar items, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Indoor wedding

3. Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Funchal
United States
Ajit
₹85,614
₹89,479 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Aerial view
Couples treatment room(s), Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Restaurant

4. Melia Madeira Mare

Melia Madeira Mare
Funchal
Germany
Malai
₹19,517
₹20,737 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Melia Madeira Mare
Outdoor dining
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Superior Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Interior

5. Hotel Madeira

Hotel Madeira
Funchal
United States
Terry
₹13,978
₹14,977 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Madeira
Terrace/patio
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Property amenity

6. Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature

Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature
Funchal
United States
Jacob
₹14,770
₹15,800 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature
Terrace/patio
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Terrace/patio
Exterior

7. NEXT - Savoy Signature

NEXT - Savoy Signature
Funchal
Canada
Nadirshah
₹24,687
₹26,113 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
NEXT - Savoy Signature
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Private beach
Bar (on property)

8. Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature

Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature
Funchal
United States
Sonia
₹42,728
₹44,876 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Aerial view
Interior detail

9. Quinta Jardins do Lago

Quinta Jardins do Lago
Sao Pedro
United Kingdom
Kate
₹39,081
₹41,084 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Quinta Jardins do Lago
Exterior
Breakfast and dinner served
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

10. Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa

Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa
Sao Pedro
United Kingdom
Graham
₹34,245
₹36,054 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

Looking for gay-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find gay-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz on our website. People like Santa Cruz for its beaches and restaurants.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
In Mountain is a top LGBTQ-friendly country house, and features a full-service spa and private pools.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Cruz?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Santa Cruz has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Palmeiras Beach, Reis Magos Beach and Santo da Serra Market. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Ponta da Oliveira, Cristo Rei and Aquaparque Madeira.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Santa Cruz, these hotels prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz, and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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