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Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
All-inclusive beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools

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A pool area with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
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A spacious lobby with a marble floor, white columns, and modern lighting fixtures.
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a rocky shoreline.
A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a clear blue sea and a building with a red roof.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Praia dos Reis Magos, Santa Cruz, 9125-024
  • Place, Reis Magos Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ponta da Oliveira
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Road of Christ the King
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room, Balcony, Partial Sea View

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a pool area, and palm trees.

Double Room, Balcony, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view.

Standard Double Room, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.

Junior Suite, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the city.

Single Room, Balcony

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view.

Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double room sea view

In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double room sea view

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room with partial sea view

In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with partial sea view

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Standard

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Santa Cruz

Oceanside stay.You'll be steps from Reis Magos Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Ponta da Oliveira. Road of Christ the King and Garajau Cable Car are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Reis Magos Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ponta da Oliveira - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Road of Christ the King - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Town Square - 13 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Funchal Marina - 14 min drive - 12.5 km

Getting around

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riu Palace Reception - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ondamar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Peter‘s Wine & Beer - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Vila Ventura - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Laranjinha - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

All-inclusive beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 4 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A children's pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive. A free area shuttle within 13 kilometers is available. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive was completed in January 2022.

This 4-star Santa Cruz hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 327 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive offers 327 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Santa Cruz hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Atlantic Relax. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 13 km
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 8 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Tennis

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available.

Property 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.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 8 per day

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive to the airport?

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive is 7 mi (14-min drive) away from the Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive?

As of Jul 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive on Jul 16, 2026 start from CA $508, excluding 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.

Does Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive.

How close is Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive to the beach?

This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Reis Magos Beach and 5.1 mi (10-min drive) from Palmeiras Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive offer free breakfast?

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Madeira Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 8 per day.

Does Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive have a pool?

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive features 2 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and a children's pool.

Does Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Atlantic Relax, where you can enjoy massages.

How close is Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive to downtown Santa Cruz?

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive is 0.7 mi away from Canico.

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 190 out of 283 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 283 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 283 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 283 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 283 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sulo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best staff, beautiful place and great atmosphere!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miroslav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff at Riu hotel was lovely, welcoming and very helpful!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all inclusive hotel, clean, beautiful and walkable area with great boardwalks. Great selection of food for everyone, very clean and well design dining area. very good service.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice excellent service , food is great
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great frontal view from our room. Affordable medium luxury. Very clean. Service impeccable.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Annelise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and grounds! Friendly and helpful staff, delicious food! A wonderful all inclusive experience. We had a beautiful room with an extra large balcony with partial view. Room was always cleaned daily and towels changed. We enjoyed the location, the ample parking and the grounds. Kids enjoyed the heated pool and we all enjoyed the buffet, kulinarium restaurant and the evening shows. We are already planning our next trip there! Thank you for a beautiful holiday week Riu Madeira!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!! Friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aleksandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff, clean room
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful resort and excellent place to chill. The environment was so relaxing, everyone was happy, families and elderly. Hotel staff were amazing and so respectful to everyone. They went above and beyond. Food was amazing, fresh fruits and veg available. All inclusive, absolute bargain. Highly recommend, would definitely come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Tomasz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, staff, amenities
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing views from my room. Breakfast, lunch & dinner options were varied & extremely tasty. The staff were extremely friendly & the hotel itself couldn’t have been located any better. A beautiful hotel in beautiful Madeira.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Management and staff of this Hotel were perfect and very attentive it made our stay so great
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ALEXANDRE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
With many years travel this hotel are absolutely amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a great view
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect no complaints at all
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property! Excellent service! Wonderful vacation!
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good, ants on first night in bathroom & heating a little noisy, but clean and well kept by staff. Staff were very friendly overall, the upkeep and docor of the hotel was beautiful. All inclusive, was worth it. The food was wonderful. Th entertainment a good touch, one pool cold and barely used, but the other was good.. the indoor pool area could be cleaner. Overall it was a wonderful stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josefina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We went for our honeymoon and had an amazing time
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

marilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic hotel, highly recommend

An amazing hotel, very clean, staff were very attentive, the food and drinks were fantastic cannot wait to make a return trip.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location , easy access to downtown Funchal .. the shuttle service made it easy and convenient. The property is clean , people are friendly. The food is FABULOUS! Totally worth it , can’t wait to visit again !
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Magda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff special front desk and restaurant service.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Mardelle

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah Jane McRoberts

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful updated property with very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024