Gay friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Top Gay friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you’ll find gay-friendly hotels in Santa Cruz on our website. Discover the people, places and traditions found only in Santa Cruz.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Santa Cruz?
R3 Service Five Senses in Coimbra is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Cruz?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Santa Cruz has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Santa Cruz Church, Jardim da Manga and CAV.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Santa Cruz, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz, and you’ll be around like-minded people, so you can relax and enjoy your trip. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.