About this property

Beachfront Location: Albergaria O Professor in Santa Cruz offers direct beachfront access with Palmeiras Beach just metres away. Guests enjoy stunning garden and city views from their balconies. Dining and Leisure: The guest house features a restaurant serving steakhouse cuisine and a bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all visitors. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and soundproofing. Additional amenities include a minimarket, hairdresser, and family rooms. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, a public bath, and luggage storage enhance the guest experience. The Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is 4 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angelika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Walking distance to the airport. Big rooms. Beach nearby. Cozy town.
  • Mike
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Clean, modern, friendly staff, A/C worked great, good restaurant, great price.
  • Alicja
    Spain Spain
    Easy to communicate, clean, great location, quiet.
  • Anna
    Hungary Hungary
    Nice and quiet place, simple but clean room, good restaurant.
  • Piotr
    Poland Poland
    Nice, clean place with good location where you can get on foot from the airport. We had a room above a few restaurants and bars - in the evenings it was sometimes noisy. Also, because it is near the airport you will hear the planes starting from...
  • Skarleta
    Slovakia Slovakia
    The accommodation was much nicer than i expected from pictures. It was great option for early/late flight! Bathroom was clean, and bed was really big and comfy. Enough space in the room as well.
  • Stankevich
    Poland Poland
    The allocation close to the ocean, very clean and pleasant view on the ocean in a small cozy village 20 min drive from the Funchal.
  • James
    United States United States
    This was one of the best ( it was the best ). It was clean, the room was large ( Rm 7), great views and smell's! There were English channels. The location was perfect. It was 10 minutes to the airport. Funchal is 30 minutes away. It was amazing!!
  • Larisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was travelling with my two kids , and the hotel location is beautiful the view , the staff was kind, lovely and always there to help you .
  • Krunal
    United States United States
    Great location and friendly staff. Room was very big and updated.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • restaurante O Professor

    No additional info available

  • Churrascaria O Professor
    • Cuisine
      Steakhouse

House rules

Albergaria O Professor takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that from the 1st of May 2017 a city tax of EUR 1 per person, per night is not included in the total price and should be paid on site. This tax is charged to guests aged 18 and older. It is subject to a maximum amount of EUR 5 per guest.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 63638/AL