PortoBay Serra Golf

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Free buffet breakfast
Property video
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Lobby
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Explore the area

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Sítio dos Casais Próximos, Santo da Serra, Santa Cruz, 9100-255
  • Place, Santo da Serra Golf Club
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmeiras Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Madeira Botanical Garden
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room (Single Use)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Santa Cruz

At PortoBay Serra Golf, you'll be 1.2 km (0.7 mi) from Santo da Serra Golf Club and 8 km (5 mi) from Palmeiras Beach. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free buffet breakfast. .A day of pampering can include massages and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Avo Micas, is open for breakfast and dinner. Enjoy the gym, sauna and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Santa Cruz hotel include Funchal Ecological Park and Ribeiro Frio Natural Park.

What's nearby

  • Santo da Serra Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Palmeiras Beach - 10 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Madeira Botanical Garden - 21 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Monte Palace Gardens - 22 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Funchal Farmers Market - 22 min drive - 17.8 km

Getting around

  • Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Paraíso - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪O Grelhador - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Poncha da Fátima - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Snack Bar A Chupa - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alforno Madeira - ‬8 min drive

About this property

PortoBay Serra Golf

Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre
PortoBay Serra Golf offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified PortoBay Serra Golf. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Santa Cruz hotel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
PortoBay Serra Golf offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a bath, bathrobes, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

This Santa Cruz hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Avo Micas

Things to do

  • 27-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Half Board rate plans do not include drinks.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 23.50 per room (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash.

Property Registration Number 6703

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at PortoBay Serra Golf?

PortoBay Serra Golf offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at PortoBay Serra Golf?

As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PortoBay Serra Golf on 12 Oct 2025 start from AU$265.90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at PortoBay Serra Golf?

Yep, PortoBay Serra Golf has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to PortoBay Serra Golf?

The closest beach to PortoBay Serra Golf is Palmeiras Beach (4.6 km).

Is there a spa on site at PortoBay Serra Golf?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does PortoBay Serra Golf have a pool?

PortoBay Serra Golf has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is PortoBay Serra Golf family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that PortoBay Serra Golf is a hit with families.

Does PortoBay Serra Golf serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary buffet breakfast is served at PortoBay Serra Golf.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at PortoBay Serra Golf?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at PortoBay Serra Golf?

Yep, you can grab a meal at PortoBay Serra Golf's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at PortoBay Serra Golf?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at PortoBay Serra Golf?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at PortoBay Serra Golf?

There is a golf course next to PortoBay Serra Golf.