Near Reis Magos Beach
When you stay at Sentido Galosol in Santa Cruz, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Madeira Botanical Garden and Funchal Farmers Market. This beach hotel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from CR7 Museum and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Lido Bathing Complex.
Make yourself at home in one of the 125 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Santa Cruz? This hotel has 3229 square feet (300 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
German, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Self parking (surcharge)
Street parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Recommendation
80.1%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for Sentido Galosol is Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)
10.5 km / 6.5 mi
Beaches nearby
Reis Magos Beach
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Palmeiras Beach
7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Sao Tiago Beach
9.2 km / 5.7 mi
What's nearby
Ponta da Oliveira
0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Palheiro Golfe
3.3 km / 2 mi
Jardins do Palheiro
4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Pinnacle Viewpoint
4.8 km / 3 mi
Palheiro Gardens
6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Palheiro Golf Club
6.5 km / 4 mi
Civic Center of Santa Maria Maior
7.2 km / 4.4 mi
Pregetter's Orchid Garden
8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Madeira Botanical Garden
8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint
8.6 km / 5.3 mi
Madeira Stadium
8.9 km / 5.5 mi
Funchal-Monte Teleferico
9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
On Private Beach
Room service
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Street parking
Food and drink
2 restaurants
Snack bar/deli
2 bars/lounges
A poolside bar
A beach bar
A swim-up bar
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Minibar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Beach sun loungers
Pool sun loungers
Activities nearby
Self parking (surcharge)
Street parking
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Children's pool
Swimming pool
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Fitness classes on site
Basketball on site
Racquetball/squash on site
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
Free cribs/infant beds
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
Free cribs/infant beds
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Business services
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 3229
Conference space size (meters) - 300
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Conference center
Outdoors
Children's pool
Swimming pool
Pool umbrellas
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Number of poolside bars - 1
Number of beach bars - 1
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Pool sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach yoga on site
Terrace
Full-service spa
Conference space
Spa services on site
Full-service spa
Spa treatment room(s)
Sauna
Conference space size (feet) - 3229
Conference space size (meters) - 300
Languages spoken
German
Portuguese
English
French
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Wheelchair accessible – no
No accessible shuttle
No accessible airport shuttle
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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