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2 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Brilliant staff and lovely large rooms "
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is £313
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Outdoor dining

Hotel Madeira

Hotel Madeira
3.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"We've been staying here annually for several years. It has always been excellent: great location, good quality rooms, excellent rooftop bar"
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Madeira
Free WiFi

Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal

Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal
2.0 star property
Funchal
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal
Superior Suite, Balcony, Sea View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Loved this hotel! Excellent rooms, friendly staff and walking distance to the mall, restaurants, and bus stop! "
United States
Anh
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
Standard Room | Pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal
2.0 star property
Funchal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"Locational is phenomenal, rooms are great for what they are. Check in was a little rough, no on sent us a code to get into the building and the door was locked, so we had to get a local from a shop to call the number on the door for someone to let us in. They clean the room and make the beds everyday, staff is very friendly. Highly recommend staying here!"
Canada
bailey
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Residencial Funchal
Garden

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Every aspect of our stay was top class. The staff were extremely helpful and efficient."
Ireland
Michael
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only
Apartment | 2 bedrooms, Internet

Jacuzzi Terrace Pool at Savoy Insular

Jacuzzi Terrace Pool at Savoy Insular
2.0 star property
Funchal
Jacuzzi Terrace Pool at Savoy Insular
Outdoor pool

The Vine

The Vine
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast and room."
United Kingdom
Martin John
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Vine
Bar (on property)

Golden Residence Hotel

Golden Residence Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast and nice pools! "
United States
Hermes
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Golden Residence Hotel
Terrace/patio

ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2

ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2
3.0 star property
Sao Pedro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2 Is a good option for anyone looking for a budget friendly lodging which is clean, spacious, and centrally located. The roof top patio where breakfast offers great view of the City, Some reviewers suggested that noise was an issue. This reviewer did not experience any excessive noise. "
Canada
Harold
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2
Outdoor pool

Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature

Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Spotless room, courteous staff, beautiful hotel, gorgeous views"
United States
Sonia
The price is £325
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature
Basic Triple Room, Multiple Bedrooms, Accessible | In-room safe, free WiFi

Residencial Monaco 38051-AL

Residencial Monaco 38051-AL
3.0 star property
Funchal
7.4 out of 10, Good, (151 reviews)
"Enjoyable comfortable "
United Kingdom
Colleen
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Residencial Monaco 38051-AL
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Three House Hotel

Three House Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Excellent space, staff and amenities. The restaurant is excellent as is the rooftop patio. "
Canada
Jason
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Three House Hotel
Breakfast area

Vila Baleira Residence

Vila Baleira Residence
4.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Vila Baleira Residence
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay! Great service too! 10/10"
United Kingdom
Elaine Mariano Da
The price is £534
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Property grounds

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel in a great location, right on the middle of Funchal Old Town. The rooms are very clean and comfortable, breakfast is excellent."
United Kingdom
Debra
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
Apartment | 1 bedroom, Internet

Infinity Pool Private Patio Oasis Savoy Insular

Infinity Pool Private Patio Oasis Savoy Insular
2.0 star property
Funchal
The price is £275
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Infinity Pool Private Patio Oasis Savoy Insular
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (482 reviews)
"We had the most wonderful experience with a sea view room. The staff were more than accommodating and the breakfast was amazing. We felt so pampered and can’t wait to go back!"
Canada
Sandra
The price is £272
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
Terrace/patio

NEXT - Savoy Signature

NEXT - Savoy Signature
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"The ocean's view was incredible and everything was clean. Except for the price for the breakfast and the food, everything was nice!"
Canada
Claudia
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
NEXT - Savoy Signature
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel
3.0 star property
Funchal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (289 reviews)
"Nice stay. Very big rooms. The room was a little worn out, but we didn’t mind, cause it was clean. Very large selection at the breakfast buffet - super "
United States
Pernille
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel
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Beach nearby, black sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira

Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira

Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira
3.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Excellent great place "
Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira
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Imaculado Coracao de Maria

Perched on verdant slopes above Funchal, Imaculado Coracao de Maria offers a genuine slice of Madeiran life. The white church with its traditional Portuguese architecture serves as both spiritual heart and visual landmark. From here, terraced gardens and residential streets cascade down the hillsides with Atlantic Ocean views. The neighborhood's authentic charm comes from its quiet cobblestone streets and subtropical vegetation. Visitors can explore Quinta Palmeira or hike nearby levada trails through lush landscapes. Small family-run cafés serve traditional Madeiran fare, letting you taste local flavours away from tourist crowds.

Aerial view of the Funchal old town - the capital of Madeira island during cloudy weather. Small houses with orange rooftops by the Atlantic ocean.

Old Town Funchal

Old Town Funchal weaves history through its cobblestone streets and 15th-century architecture. The Gothic Sé Cathedral stands proudly among whitewashed buildings with red-tiled roofs. Visit the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores for tropical fruits, flowers, and authentic Madeiran crafts. The waterfront promenade offers scenic Atlantic views and access to boat tours. Traditional restaurants serve local specialities like espetada and black scabbard fish. São Tiago Fort and the Funchal-Monte Teleferico cable car provide perfect starting points for exploring this walkable historic quarter.

Sao Pedro

São Pedro's cobblestone streets reveal Funchal's authentic heart, where historic churches with intricate tiles stand beside traditional red-roofed homes. The scent of espresso drifts from corner cafes as church bells mark time in this charming area. Locals gather in small squares that feel worlds away from tourist zones. Authentic Madeiran tavernas serve island specialities alongside family-run restaurants with fresh seafood. The Holy Trinity Church and Quinta das Cruzes Museum showcase the area's rich cultural heritage. Steep streets reward walkers with unexpected ocean views and glimpses into lush private gardens.

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Open Photo by Chris Roberts

São Roque

São Roque sits on a hillside above Funchal, offering travellers an authentic slice of Madeiran life. Traditional whitewashed houses with red-tile roofs cascade down terraced slopes. Cobblestone streets wind between stone walls draped with colourful bougainvillea. Mountain views frame modest homes amid lush subtropical vegetation. The area welcomes visitors with its friendly local atmosphere and scattered family-run tascas serving traditional Madeiran fare. While São Roque has limited tourist infrastructure, its proximity to hiking trails and mountain paths makes it ideal for nature lovers. The peaceful residential setting provides a genuine cultural experience away from city centre crowds.

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Open Photo by Sylwia Olejnik-Antkowiak

Funchal Farmers Market

4.3/5 (1,393 reviews)
This historic market showcases Madeiran culture through exotic fruits, seafood, and local crafts. Arrive in the morning to experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample tropical fruits from colourful vendors.
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Madeira Botanical Garden

4.5/5 (1,625 reviews)
This hillside garden showcases over 2,000 exotic plants from around the world, with stunning views over Funchal. Explore themed sections of rare species while enjoying the tranquil, meticulously landscaped grounds.
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Ride the Monte Cable Car for breathtaking views, then toboggan down wicker sledges guided by carreiros. Explore the vibrant Farmers Market, bursting with local produce, flowers, and Madeira's famous embroidery.

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Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location. Very comfortable and large bed. "
Michael 4-night trip
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Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

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Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal

Rua do Hospital Velho 19A Funchal
The price is £74 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
£74
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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7.2/10 Good! (183 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Funchal

  • Stunning Botanical Gardens: Funchal is renowned for its beautiful botanical gardens, offering a serene escape and vibrant flora.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the historic Funchal Cathedral and immerse yourself in the local customs and traditions.
  • Scenic Seafront Walks: Stroll along the picturesque seafront, enjoying breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Visit the bustling local public market for a taste of Madeira's fresh produce and unique crafts.
  • Delightful Wine Tastings: Experience the renowned Madeira wine with tastings at local wineries, enhancing your culinary journey.

Find great hotels in Funchal

Discover the charm of Funchal with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a relaxing spa experience, or a base for business, Funchal offers a selection of hotels and guesthouses that cater to your needs. Explore the stunning Madeira region while enjoying comfortable lodgings that enhance your holiday experience.

  • Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel: The Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a 5-star haven with a guest rating of 8.8, ideal for families and beach lovers alike. Nestled in Funchal, this resort offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate the extensive amenities designed for children, including a shared playground, an arcade game room, and a dedicated children’s pool. The hotel combines relaxation and fun, ensuring a memorable family vacation experience with on-site babysitting services available for added convenience.
  • Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6, the Savoy Palace is a luxurious 5-star property that promises an indulgent getaway. Situated in Funchal, this hotel is a perfect choice for those seeking a spa-themed retreat, complete with a full-service spa offering treatments and mud baths for ultimate relaxation. Pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls, make it an excellent option for travellers with furry companions. Guests can unwind in opulent surroundings while enjoying the stunning views and high-end facilities that this hotel has to offer.
  • The Cliff Bay: Rated 9.8 by guests, The Cliff Bay is a premier 5-star hotel located in Funchal, offering an elegant yet family-friendly atmosphere. With direct access to the beach, it caters to families looking for a luxurious getaway. The hotel features a variety of amenities for children such as an arcade game room, shared playground, and a children’s pool, ensuring that younger guests have plenty to enjoy. The Cliff Bay’s exceptional service and tranquil surroundings make it a delightful choice for a family vacation.

Where to stay in Funchal

Funchal, the vibrant capital of Madeira, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich history. Stroll along the picturesque seafront, soak in the charm of the old town, and experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Whether you're enjoying a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday, Funchal's stunning landscapes and cultural experiences promise an unforgettable vacation. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby attractions that enhance your Funchal adventure.

  • Old Town Funchal: Nestled in the heart of Funchal, Old Town is a vibrant neighbourhood steeped in history and charm. Visitors are drawn to its cobbled streets lined with colourful buildings, art galleries, and quaint shops. The area comes alive in the summer months, particularly from July to August and in October. Travellers can indulge in outdoor activities, enjoy the local beach, and explore the bustling public market. Key attractions include the marina and family-friendly beaches, making it perfect for families and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere.
  • São Martinho: A lively parish situated within Funchal, São Martinho is known for its beautiful beaches and family-oriented activities. Like Old Town, it sees peak visitor numbers during the summer and autumn months. The area offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and shopping opportunities, with numerous aquatic centres and shopping malls to explore. Visitors can unwind on the sandy shores or embark on various water sports, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike.
  • Santa Maria Maior: Another captivating parish in Funchal, Santa Maria Maior boasts a stunning coastal landscape and plenty of outdoor activities. With a similar seasonal visitor pattern, it attracts travellers looking for family-friendly experiences. The area features an aquatic centre and a golf course, providing options for both relaxation and recreation. Key landmarks include the marina, beach, and the historic town hall, offering a charming glimpse into the local culture and history.

Things to do in Funchal

Funchal offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings, embark on a catamaran tour, and explore the city’s sightseeing highlights. Don't miss the chance to visit the local public market and the beautiful gardens scattered throughout Funchal, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

Shopping

In Funchal, explore the charming Mercado dos Lavradores for local produce and crafts. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, head to Madeira Shopping Centre, offering a variety of shops and eateries, or visit Forum Madeira for a mix of retail and leisure.

Recreation

Quinta da Casa Branca offers a tranquil oasis with beautiful gardens and a luxurious spa, perfect for relaxation. For an invigorating experience, visit the Levada walks, where scenic trails wind through lush landscapes, providing stunning views and a connection with nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning levadas by hiking along the scenic irrigation channels, offering breathtaking views of the island's lush landscapes. For thrill-seekers, try canyoning in the rugged terrain, navigating through waterfalls and natural pools for an exhilarating experience amidst Madeira's dramatic scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Funchal is vibrant and diverse, offering everything from lively bars to elegant lounges. Enjoy live music at the iconic Café do Teatro or sip cocktails at the stylish Bar do Mercado, where the atmosphere buzzes with energy and the local charm is undeniable.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Funchal

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Funchal are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Funchal about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Funchal is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Funchal is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Funchal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Funchal

Funchal, a lovely destination for outdoor and family vacations, boasts a range of attractions including beautiful botanical gardens, urban parks, and stunning beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the historic Funchal Cathedral and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere at Funchal Marina. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Funchal is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Funchal Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Funchal Marina, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures, from sailing to leisurely beach strolls. The marina's stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean enhance its charm, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Madeira Botanical Garden: Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of the Madeira Botanical Garden, a romantic haven filled with exotic plants. Ideal for families, this garden offers tranquil pathways and breathtaking views, inviting visitors to connect with nature.
  • CR7 Museum: Discover the life and achievements of football legend Cristiano Ronaldo at the CR7 Museum. This cultural gem showcases memorabilia and interactive exhibits, offering fans an intimate look into the world of one of the sport's greatest icons.

Best time to go to Funchal

The best time to visit Funchal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Funchal falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Funchal falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Funchal

When visiting Funchal, you can fly into two major airports: Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), located 12.9km from the city, and Porto Santo Airport (PXO), situated 70.8km away. Near Funchal Airport, options include the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, just 322m away, and the Savoy Palace, 14.5km distant. The Cliff Bay is another fine choice, 16.1km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services on request. For those considering Porto Santo, the 5-star Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa is only 3.2km away, alongside Vila Baleira Porto Santo. Both are well-connected to their respective airports, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Funchal?
The best area to stay in Funchal is the Lido area, known for its excellent facilities and convenient access to the city centre.

The Lido area stretches along the southwestern coast of Funchal, characterised by its coastal promenade, which offers stunning sea views and leads directly to several public lidos and bathing complexes. It's a modern, purpose-built tourist area with a wide selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops. The main street, Estrada Monumental, runs through the heart of the Lido, making navigation straightforward.

This area is particularly well-suited for couples looking for a relaxing holiday with easy access to amenities and the sea. You'll find numerous upscale hotels with sea views, often featuring high-end fitness equipment and spa facilities. The promenade is great for leisurely strolls, and many restaurants offer al fresco dining with ocean backdrops.

For those who appreciate a blend of traditional charm and convenience, the Old Town (Zona Velha) offers a different experience. This historic part of Funchal, near the cable car station and the Farmers' Market, has narrow cobbled streets and historic buildings.
What are the best hotels in Funchal that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Funchal that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira and Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature.

The 5-star Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is lauded for its superb staff and outstanding service. Guests frequently highlight the delicious food and top amenities, including outdoor tennis facilities, ocean view restaurants, and poolside bars.

Another highly recommended option is the 5-star Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. Travellers consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the excellent location. The hotel also offers a superb breakfast, private secured pools, and 24-hour room service. It is conveniently located near Santa Catarina Park and Funchal Marina.
What are the best family hotels in Funchal?
For families travelling to Funchal, we highly recommend Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, Enotel Lido, Suite Hotel Eden Mar, Vidamar Resort Madeira, and Porto Mare Hotel.

The 5-star Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a wealth of amenities for families, including a playground, a children's club, and supervised childcare, all free of charge. They also provide free cots, stair gates, and highchairs, along with children's meals at their restaurants. The hotel is conveniently located near Santa Catarina Park and Funchal Marina. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, top amenities, and delicious breakfast and food.

Another excellent 5-star option is Enotel Lido, rated 9.0. This hotel features a children's playground, a dedicated children's pool, and supervised childcare. Free cots and toys for both children and babies are available, along with a free children's club. It is very close to the Lido Bathing Complex and Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex. Guests frequently mention the good quality food, friendly and extremely helpful staff, and nice rooms.

The 4-star Suite Hotel Eden Mar, with a 9.4 rating, is a great choice for families. It offers a children's pool, a playground, and children's meals at its restaurants. Babysitting services and free cots are also provided. The hotel is super convenient to the Lido Bathing Complex. Travellers appreciate the great facilities, friendly staff, and good food.

Vidamar Resort Madeira, a 5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides excellent family facilities such as a children's club and supervised childcare, both free. There's also a children's pool, a playground, and free cots and rollaway beds. The hotel is situated near Santa Catarina Park. Guests often highlight the great location and super helpful staff.

Finally, the 4-star Porto Mare Hotel, rated 9.6, is another highly recommended option. It features a children's playground, a children's pool, and children's meals at its restaurants. Free cots, babysitting services, and connecting rooms are available for added convenience. The hotel is just a short distance from the Lido Bathing Complex. Guests consistently rave about the great facilities, absolutely beautiful rooms, and excellent breakfast and food. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Funchal
What are the best 5-star hotels in Funchal?
For exceptional 5-star hotels in Funchal, consider Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, The Vine, Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux, and Vidamar Resort Madeira.

The 5-star Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as ocean-view restaurants, outdoor tennis courts, and evening entertainment. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service, along with top amenities. It is conveniently located near Santa Catarina Park and Funchal Marina.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, with a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and private plunge pools, along with 24-hour room service. Its location is highly regarded, being close to Santa Catarina Park and Funchal Marina.

The Vine, a 5-star hotel rated 9.4, features Turkish baths, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the excellent breakfast. It is situated very close to Santa Catarina Park and Jardim de Sao Francisco.

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers a unique country house structure with amenities like an onsite golf course, outdoor tennis facilities, and a restaurant with garden views. Guests praise the superb location, delicious breakfast, and comfortable rooms. It is right next to Palheiro Gardens and Palheiro Golfe.

Finally, the 5-star Vidamar Resort Madeira, rated 9.0, provides air conditioning, poolside bars, and restaurants with ocean or garden views. Its location is considered great, with Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools and Santa Catarina Park nearby. Find more luxury hotels in Funchal
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Funchal?
Yes, there are several excellent all-inclusive hotels in Funchal, including the Enotel Lido, Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort, Pestana Ocean Bay Resort, and Muthu Raga Madeira Hotel.

The 5-star Enotel Lido, boasting a 9.0 rating, is a highly-rated all-inclusive option. Guests consistently praise the good quality food and the friendly, extremely helpful staff. The rooms are described as nice, and the buffet receives positive comments. It is conveniently located near the Lido Bathing Complex, just 0.4 km away, and the Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex, 0.5 km away.

Another fantastic choice is the 5-star Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort, rated 8.4. This hotel offers an all-inclusive experience with an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and sea views. Guests appreciate the excellent buffet, convenient parking, and excellent, friendly service from the staff. It is situated 0.4 km from the Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex and 0.5 km from the Lido Bathing Complex.

The 4-star Pestana Ocean Bay Resort, with an 8.4 rating, is another great all-inclusive option. This resort features a pool, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently mention the amazing and friendly staff, good entertainment, and great food. It is located just 0.4 km from Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools and 0.8 km from Formosa Beach.

Finally, the 4-star Muthu Raga Madeira Hotel, rated 7.8, also offers an all-inclusive stay. Guests often highlight the great amenities and good breakfast. It is located 0.3 km from the Lido Bathing Complex and 1.5 km from Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools. See more all-inclusive resorts in Funchal
What are the best spa hotels in Funchal?
For an exceptional spa experience in Funchal, consider the Enotel Lido, Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux, The Views Baia - Adults Only, Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa, and Vidamar Resort Madeira.

The 5-star Enotel Lido, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including body wraps, hot stone massage, aromatherapy treatments, hydrotherapy, and a Turkish bath or hammam. It is conveniently located near the Lido Bathing Complex, just 0.4 km away.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, aromatherapy, and hot stone massages. Guests particularly appreciate its proximity to the beautiful Palheiro Gardens, which are only 0.2 km away.

The Views Baia - Adults Only, a 4-star hotel rated 9.2, features a full-service spa with a hot tub, steam room, and a wide array of treatments such as deep tissue massage and Ayurvedic treatments. Its location is praised by guests, being close to everything, including the Funchal Marina, just 1.0 km away.

Also highly recommended is the 5-star Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa, with a superb 9.6 rating. This hotel offers a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and various treatments including hot stone massage and detoxification wraps. The staff are frequently complimented for being friendly and brilliant.

Finally, the 5-star Vidamar Resort Madeira, rated 9.0, provides a full-service spa with thalassotherapy treatments, hydrotherapy, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests highlight its great location, which is 1.9 km from Funchal Marina. See all spa hotels in Funchal
What hotels in Funchal offer free breakfast?
There are several excellent hotels in Funchal that offer complimentary breakfast, including Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, Quinta Da Casa Branca, Hotel Caju, Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa, and Castanheiro Boutique Hotel.

The 5-star Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service, top amenities, and delicious food. It is conveniently located near Santa Catarina Park, just 1.0 km away, and the Funchal Marina, 1.4 km distant.

Also a 5-star property with a 9.8 rating, Quinta Da Casa Branca offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is known for its excellent customer service, lovely facilities, and amazing food. It features an on-site spa with a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and various treatments. Santa Catarina Park is 1.3 km away, and Funchal Marina is 1.7 km distant.

Hotel Caju, a 4-star hotel rated 9.8, provides a free continental breakfast. Its central location is frequently highlighted by guests, being only 0.2 km from Jardim de Sao Francisco and 0.4 km from Funchal Marina. The rooms are described as nice and comfortable, and the breakfast is consistently rated as excellent.

The 5-star Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel boasts a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a variety of massages and treatments. The friendly and brilliant staff are often mentioned in reviews. It is 0.6 km from Santa Catarina Park and 1.0 km from Funchal Marina.

Finally, the 4-star Castanheiro Boutique Hotel, rated 9.6, offers a free full breakfast. Guests appreciate the attentive and helpful staff, the excellent rooms, and its central location. It is very close to Jardim de Sao Francisco and Frederico de Freitas Museum, both just 0.2 km away. The hotel also features a full-service spa with hot stone massages and various body treatments. Find more hotels with breakfast in Funchal
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Funchal?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Funchal, consider the Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, The Reserve - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, Melia Madeira Mare, NEXT - Savoy Signature, and Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel.

The 5-star Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, with a remarkable 9.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and offers pet-sitting services along with food and water bowls. It is conveniently located near Santa Catarina Park, just 0.4 km away, and Funchal Marina, 0.8 km away. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the exceptional breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star The Reserve - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls and pet-sitting services. It is situated 0.6 km from Santa Catarina Park and 1.0 km from Funchal Marina, with guests highlighting the attentive and amazing staff and fantastic service.

The 5-star Melia Madeira Mare, rated 9.2, is also pet-friendly, accommodating both dogs and cats and providing food and water bowls. It is well-located for coastal activities, being just 0.3 km from Lido Bathing Complex and 1.3 km from Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the breakfast receives high praise.

For a 4-star option, the NEXT - Savoy Signature, with a 9.0 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. It is situated 0.7 km from Santa Catarina Park and 1.1 km from Funchal Marina. Guests appreciate the comfortable and amazing rooms, excellent food, and the extremely polite and amazing staff.

Finally, the 5-star Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel, rated 8.8, permits dogs. It is located 0.7 km from Santa Catarina Park and 1.1 km from Funchal Marina. Reviewers often mention the beautiful location, helpful staff, and good breakfast.
What are the top boutique hotels in Funchal?
For top boutique hotels in Funchal, consider Madeira Gems and Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature.

Madeira Gems, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a wonderful stay with its outdoor pool and poolside bar. The convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle is also a great benefit. It is well-located, being just 0.3 km from Funchal Marina and 0.5 km from the CR7 Museum.

The 5-star Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature, rated 9.4, provides a luxurious experience. Many rooms feature a balcony or terrace, and guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice facilities and comfortable, spacious rooms. The hotel is conveniently located 1.0 km from Funchal Marina and 0.7 km from the CR7 Museum. See all boutique hotels in Funchal
What are the best budget hotels in Funchal?
For excellent budget hotels in Funchal, consider São Francisco Accommodation, Hotel Madeira, Hotel do Carmo, Hotel Escola, and Zarco Bed&Breakfast.

The 3-star São Francisco Accommodation, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free toiletries. Guests consistently mention the friendly staff.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Madeira, rated 8.6. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free breakfast, and free WiFi. Its location is highly praised, being just 0.4 km from Santa Catarina Park and 0.2 km from Jardim de Sao Francisco and Frederico de Freitas Museum. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, delicious breakfast, and wonderful pool.

The 3-star Hotel do Carmo, also with an 8.6 rating, includes free WiFi, complimentary cribs, and free buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located 0.7 km from Jardim de Sao Francisco and Frederico de Freitas Museum. The staff are frequently described as lovely.

Hotel Escola, a 3-star property rated 8.6, offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and free breakfast. It's situated 0.9 km from Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools and Formosa Beach.

Finally, the 3-star Zarco Bed&Breakfast, with an 8.8 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently close to the beach and 0.4 km from Funchal Marina and Jardim de Sao Francisco. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and nice, comfortable rooms. View all budget hotels in Funchal
What are the most romantic hotels in Funchal for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Funchal, couples should consider The Cliff Bay or Enotel Lido.

The 5-star Cliff Bay, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is an exceptional choice. This luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms, hot stone massages, and a steam room, great for unwinding together. Many rooms feature balconies with sea views, providing a beautiful setting for a romantic escape. The Funchal Marina and CR7 Museum are also conveniently nearby.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Enotel Lido, rated 9.0. This hotel also boasts an extensive spa with couples treatment rooms, a hot tub, sauna, and a Turkish bath. Guests frequently praise the good quality food and the extremely helpful staff. Its convenient location means the Lido Bathing Complex is just 0.4 km away. See all romantic hotels in Funchal
What are the best hotels in Funchal near Santa Catarina Park?
For hotels in Funchal near Santa Catarina Park, consider Hotel Caju, Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, and The Cliff Bay.

The 4-star Hotel Caju, with an excellent 9.8 rating, is exceptionally close to Santa Catarina Park, just 0.5 km away. Guests frequently praise its excellent and central location, comfortable rooms, and amazing breakfast. The hotel also offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi.

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, a 5-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, is 1.0 km from Santa Catarina Park. This hotel is highly recommended for families, offering a free children's club, a playground, highchairs, and supervised childcare. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional staff and delicious food.

Another superb option is the 5-star The Cliff Bay, rated 9.8, located 1.2 km from Santa Catarina Park. This hotel caters well to families, providing free cribs, a children's pool, and babysitting services. Guests frequently mention the excellent and friendly staff, fantastic amenities, and great facilities.
When is the best time to go to Funchal?
The best time to go to Funchal is typically during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall than the winter. You'll find the island's famous gardens, like the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, in full bloom during the spring, which is particularly lovely for couples and those who enjoy exploring on foot. The sea temperatures are also very agreeable for swimming from late spring onwards.

For those looking to avoid the peak summer crowds and secure good value on flights and accommodation, the shoulder seasons are ideal.
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