Vila Gale Santa Cruz 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Swimming Pool
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Private beach
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 4-star smoke-free Vila Gale Santa Cruz hotel offers quick access to Santa Cruz Shopping, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Guests can visit the Sao Salvador Church, which is 200 metres away, and enjoy a heated swimming pool or a Turkish bath, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Meu Super Santa Cruz is just a 6-minute walk from this deluxe hotel, and the Aquaparque Madeira is just 1.1 km from it. The Vila Gale Santa Cruz is also 4.5 km from such natural sights as Praia Machico Crescent-Shaped Beach. Guests might as well visit Jardim Municipal de Santa Cruz, which is merely a 5-minute stroll away. There is Quinta do Santo da Serra 4.9 km from the hotel. Vila Gale Santa Cruz hotel is located 5 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport and within easy reach of Igreja STA Cruz T-113 bus stop.
Furnished with a writing desk, the 215 rooms also include such conveniences as an LCD TV and a DVD player, along with a mini fridge bar. Bathrooms inlude a sauna, a separate toilet, and a shower/bath combination, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can take advantage of views of the sea.
The Vila Gale Santa Cruz serves a free buffet breakfast. This accommodation provides 2 dining options, including Versatil restaurant serving Portuguese lunch, and Inevitavel restaurant which also offers vegetarian dinner. Offering ocean views, an à la carte restaurant is located onsite. The pool bar has WiFi and a TV for you to enjoy your stay at Vila Gale Santa Cruz hotel. There is also a restaurant with different European dishes in the area.
Review by hotel critic
During my stay, I was captivated by the impressive blend of traditional and modern elements at this hotel. The safety features offered a reassuring sense of security, with clear attention to detail in providing essential amenities. The natural beauty surrounding the property, from the Atlantic views to the lush vegetation-clad hills, was truly mesmerizing. The variety of facilities, including the well-maintained outdoor swimming pool and the invigorating wellness facilities, added to the overall guest experience. The staff's meticulous training in attentive service was evident, ensuring a pleasant dining atmosphere. My personal highlight was exploring the charming local town nearby, where I discovered quaint eateries serving authentic local cuisine. The room's thoughtful layout and amenities provided a comfortable retreat after a day of adventures. My stay was enhanced by the seamless integration of traditional charm and modern comforts, making it a memorable destination for experiencing both relaxation and cultural immersion.