Vila Gale Santa Cruz
This beach hotel in Santa Cruz is situated directly beside the sea. Funchal is just 15 minutes away, while Funchal airport is only 5 minutes from the hotel. The promenade and the aqua park are also nearby. There are also stony and pebble beaches in the area. The hotel, which was built in 2006, has a total of 262 rooms on 4 floors, Including 4 disability-friendly accommodations. It is fully air-conditioned and offers a rich variety of on-site facilities. It has a 890-sqm congress centre, as well as a kids club and games room. All guest rooms feature modern amenities such as an electronic lock, individual climate control and a satellite TV with CD/DVD player. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool for adults and children, indoor swimming pool and SPA facilities where guests can enjoy some relaxation.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 370 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-07
Guests praise the prime location near the airport, friendly staff, spacious clean rooms, and pools. Main complaints involve aircraft noise, outdated room maintenance, and inconsistent food quality.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYSuitable for travelers valuing convenience and sightseeing. Noise-sensitive guests should be cautious.
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Room types · 12
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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Sea View
<p><strong>4 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>495-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, digital channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Room service (limited)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Premium Double or Twin Room
This air-conditioned twin/double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
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<p><strong>2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>248-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, digital channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker, free minibar items, room service (limited hours), and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
Rates / book on FlyerTrip →Premium Double Room Single Use, Sea View
<p><strong>2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>248-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with sea views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, digital channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may apply), room service (limited hours), and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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This room has a private veranda overlooking Santa Cruz town.
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Twin Room, Sea View (Single Use)
<p><strong>2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>248-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, digital channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Room service (limited)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>
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Twin Room (Single Use)
<p><strong>2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>248-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with city views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, digital channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Room service (limited)</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, desk, and phone; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Twin Room with Extra Bed (2 Adults + 1 Child)
This air-conditioned twin room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.
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This air-conditioned twin room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.
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Twin Room with Sea View
This room provides a private balcony with panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean and Madeira line coast.
Rates / book on FlyerTrip →Twin Room with Sea View and Extra Bed (2 Adults + 1 Child)
This air-conditioned twin room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
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This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.
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All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).
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