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Top Santa Cruz Beach Hotels

Our top choices for Santa Cruz beach hotels

Hotel Praia Marina by RIDAN Hotels
On the beach

Hotel Praia Marina by RIDAN Hotels

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187)
"This location was amazing! What a beautiful beach ocean view and incredible room. We loved everything about this location and will certainly be back here one day for a longer stay! It made an overnight stay pleasant as we enjoyed the location with a morning at the beach, restaurant choices for breakfast and lunch and a wonderful room equipped with everything we needed!"
The price is ₩146,387
₩152,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Praia Marina by RIDAN Hotels
Hotel Varandas do Atlântico by RIDAN Hotels
Restaurant

Hotel Varandas do Atlântico by RIDAN Hotels

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"Great hotel, so close to the beach. Wish we could've stayed longer "
The price is ₩124,585
₩129,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hotel Varandas do Atlântico by RIDAN Hotels
Atlantida Mar Hotel
Exterior

Atlantida Mar Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"Wonderful property: well-maintained, clean, comfortable, attentive staff, great continental breakfast, accessible to the ocean path into town and yet away from the noise of the city streets.Would stay here again!"
The price is ₩202,450
₩210,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Atlantida Mar Hotel
Hotel Teresinha
Twin Room (for 1 or 2 people) | Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Hotel Teresinha

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114)
"Friendly staff and great breakfast"
The price is ₩194,664
₩202,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Teresinha
Royal Beach Hostel & Suites
View from property

Royal Beach Hostel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Wanted to stay in a place other than a cookie cutter hotel and more like one with local charm."
The price is ₩66,575
₩69,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Royal Beach Hostel & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Atlantida Mar Hotel

Atlantida Mar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The view and location"
CYNTHIA 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Atlantida Mar Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travelers who love the beach?
Find a great place to stay in Santa Cruz, which has a lot to offer the traveler looking to book a beach vacation.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Praia Marina by RIDAN Hotels is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach. Royal Beach Hostel & Suites is another good choice to stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Santa Cruz: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Praia das 4 Ribeiras. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Main Square and Miradouro do Facho. You can also pay a visit to Praia da Vitoria Marina or Terceira Island Golf Club for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz more easily: The closest major airport is Angra do Heroismo (TER-Lajes Intl.), located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.