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Top 10 São Martinho hotels and places to stay

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399)
"I really enjoyed my stay. Rooftop bar is amazing, great views from my roll on the 11th floor, conveniently located."
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

Pestana Quinta Perestrello

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Close to everything in town, nice rooms, plenty of swimming options (several pools, indoor a d outdoor)"
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Pestana Quinta Perestrello

Enotel Magnólia

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (809)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Everything about hotel was amazing, breakfast, room, view. Staff were professional & friendly. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Enotel Magnólia

Vidamar Resort Madeira

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (606)
"Very nice resort. Clean and big rooms. Breakfast and dinner buffet with a lot variety of food. During our stay was my wife birthday and the management of the resort surprise us with a cake and a bottle of sparkling wine. The resort is in good central location. Thank you so much Vidamar Resort for making us felling at home."
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Vidamar Resort Madeira

Pestana Grand Premium Ocean Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
"Very pleasant stay."
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Pestana Grand Premium Ocean Resort

Vila Baleira Residence

4.0 star property
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Vila Baleira Residence

Quinta da Bela Vista - Madeira

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167)
"This was a wonderful place to stay just outside of Funchal so no noise just peace and bird song the staff were exceptional and supportive, friendly and helpful in every way. "
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Quinta da Bela Vista - Madeira

Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Loved this place"
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel

The Cliff Bay

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (877)
"Fantastic resort "
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Cliff Bay

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (583)
"Outstanding hotel in every way. Can't wait to go back!"
The price is £589
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157)
"Lovely hotel reception was very helpful and nice, clean room, lots of breakfast options would highly recommend "
Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature

Hotel Orca Praia

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"Ricardo at the Front Desk was outstanding. "
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Orca Praia

Terrace Mar

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"The property is well kept, pool area very nice, breakfast was great but the best part is all the staff so friendly and helpful really enjoyed our stay"
Terrace Mar

Vila Baleira Funchal

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (246)
"The staff was very helpful didn’t matter what time of the day or night you called to ask for something they would bring it to your room in a few minutes"
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Vila Baleira Funchal

Pestana Village Garden Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (494)
"Really enjoyed the stay. Great choice of breakfast and dinner. Staff very helpful and friendly. Highly recommended. "
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Pestana Village Garden Hotel

Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (114)
"The property was disappointed, it was not what I expected. The food was not as great, choices were limited, there was more pork than I wanted. The mattress was thin and old, I did not get any good sleep. On good note the property was clean and the staff was great."
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort

Vila Lusitânia

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (107)
"Wonderful, friendly staff. Good breakfast but coffee could have been hotter."
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Vila Lusitânia

Madeira Regency Cliff

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275)
"Great stay, amazing views, friendly and helpful staff"
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Madeira Regency Cliff

Pestana Ocean Bay Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (218)
"By the sea Quiet and friendly staff Food was ok"
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Pestana Ocean Bay Resort

Pestana Miramar Garden & Ocean Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"Good location, great amenities, and friendly service."
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Pestana Miramar Garden & Ocean Resort
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Top reasons to visit São Martinho

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Praia Formosa, renowned for its captivating sea views and perfect for family beach days.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delve into local culture at various museums and explore the vibrant atmosphere of Funchal nearby.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in fun water activities at the local aquatic centre or unwind in the beautiful urban parks.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Indulge in retail therapy at the shopping centre and nearby mall, offering a variety of shops.
  • Quality Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels and charming guesthouses, including the renowned Porto Mare Hotel.

Find great hotels in and around São Martinho

São Martinho in Funchal offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including family-friendly hotels and charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa-themed getaway or a convenient base for business, you'll find a variety of hotels to meet your needs. Among the standout choices is the renowned Porto Mare Hotel, perfect for an unforgettable stay in this beautiful region of Madeira.

  • Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel: Nestled a mile from São Martinho, the Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a luxury 5-star retreat perfect for families seeking a rejuvenating escape. With a strong focus on wellness, this hotel features an impressive full-service spa alongside an array of amenities for children, including a playground, arcade games, and a dedicated pool. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or indulge in soothing treatments like massages and steam sessions, all while enjoying stunning ocean views. This property ensures a holistic holiday experience, combining relaxation with family-friendly fun.
  • Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature: Located a mile from São Martinho, the Savoy Palace is a prestigious 5-star hotel that epitomises luxury and sophistication, making it ideal for business travellers and those seeking a refined getaway. Equipped with a comprehensive business centre, meeting rooms, and a conference space, it caters perfectly to corporate needs. Guests can indulge in a lavish spa experience, with options including couples' treatments and mud baths, alongside a serene indoor pool. The hotel’s elegant design and exceptional service promise an unforgettable stay.
  • Enotel Magnólia: Situated in the heart of São Martinho, the 4-star Enotel Magnólia is a fantastic choice for adventure enthusiasts and spa lovers alike. This property offers a variety of thrilling activities, such as horse riding, mountain climbing, and fishing, ensuring guests can experience the breathtaking landscapes of Madeira. Complementing its adventurous spirit, the hotel also features a full spa service, including deep tissue massages and reflexology treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its engaging atmosphere and extensive facilities, Enotel Magnólia promises a vibrant holiday.

Where to stay near São Martinho

São Martinho offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for those seeking family-friendly beach vacations. Explore the stunning Praia Formosa with its captivating sea views, or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Santa Catarina gardens. Just a stone's throw away, the vibrant city of Funchal invites you to discover its rich history and tropical atmosphere, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Sé: Nestled a mere 1.2km from São Martinho, the parish of Sé is a vibrant hub for outdoor and family experiences. Visitors are drawn here year-round, with peaks during the summer months of July and August, and the festive atmosphere in November. The area boasts a shopping centre and aquatic centre, perfect for family activities. Notable landmarks include a picturesque marina, inviting beach, and historical monuments, all within close reach. Strolling through Sé offers a delightful blend of modern conveniences and local charm.
  • Old Town Funchal: Also located 1.2km from São Martinho, the enchanting Old Town Funchal invites visitors to immerse themselves in its rich culture and history. This neighbourhood experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, with a buzz in the summer and during November festivities. Known for its outdoor pursuits, family-friendly atmosphere, and bustling public market, it’s a great place to savour local delicacies. Key attractions include the vibrant marina and sandy family beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration alike.
  • Camara de Lobos: Just 1.9km away from São Martinho, the charming city of Camara de Lobos is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. Its popularity peaks during the late summer months of July through September, drawing families and thrill-seekers alike. With scenic hiking trails and a welcoming aquatic centre, there's plenty to keep you engaged. The city also boasts beautiful parks, a stunning beach, and a lovely marina, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day of exploration.

Things to do in and around São Martinho

São Martinho is perfect for outdoor and beach family holidays, offering a range of enjoyable activities. You can visit the local aquatic centre for some fun in the water, explore various shops at the shopping centre, or indulge in retail therapy at the nearby shopping mall. This vibrant area provides a delightful mix of leisure and entertainment for all ages.

Shopping

For shopping in São Martinho, visit La Vie Shopping Center, only 621m away, for a lively atmosphere with various shops. Funchal Farmers Market, 1.2km away, offers local produce and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Centro Comercial Forum Madeira for more entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the Lido Bathing Complex for a refreshing swim in its pools, perfect for families. For sports enthusiasts, Madeira Stadium offers a lively atmosphere to catch local events. If you fancy golf, Palheiro Golf Club provides a stunning outdoor course with spectacular views and a relaxing environment.

Adventure

The Funchal Cable Car to Monte Station offers breathtaking views as you glide over lush landscapes, perfect for families and adventure-seekers. The PR11 Vereda dos Balcões hiking trail presents stunning scenery and invigorating hikes, while the Garajau Cable Car promises thrilling experiences and panoramic vistas for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Lido Promenade, where you can enjoy cocktails at the stylish Moby Dick bar. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Cave 27 nightclub, renowned for its energetic dance scene and live DJ performances that keep the party going all night.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for São Martinho

To save money during your visit to São Martinho, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance usually yields the best rates, particularly on Fridays. Use Expedia's search tools to compare prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Look for last-minute deals and package offers that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. For transport, utilise the local bus services or explore on foot to enjoy the area without incurring extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in São Martinho 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 São Martinho 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 São Martinho is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in São Martinho is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels at a glance. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel stay in São Martinho with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near São Martinho

São Martinho offers an ideal setting for outdoor and beach family holidays, with a variety of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, delve into local culture at museums, and relax in urban parks. This vibrant area caters to travellers seeking both cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable vacation in the Madeira Region.

  • CR7 Museum: Situated a mile from São Martinho, the CR7 Museum celebrates the remarkable career of Cristiano Ronaldo, featuring interactive exhibits and memorabilia. It’s a must-visit for football fans and offers a unique glimpse into the life of this global icon.
  • Funchal Marina: Located two miles away, Funchal Marina is a vibrant hub for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning coastal views, indulge in water sports, or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
  • Formosa Beach: just 1.6km from São Martinho, Formosa Beach boasts beautiful pebbled shores and clear waters. It’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a beachside café while basking in the sun.

Best time to go to São Martinho

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to São Martinho

When flying to São Martinho, the major airport option is Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), situated 6.2km away. Excellent hotel choices nearby include the 5-star Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World and the luxurious Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, which is only 124m from the airport. The Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel, also a 5-star establishment, is located 5.6km from the airport. Alternatively, you can consider Porto Santo Airport (PXO), located 28.0km away, offering hotels like the 5-star Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and the 4-star Torre Praia Hotel, both within 1.2km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find the best nightlife in São Martinho?
São Martinho, located on the beautiful island of Madeira, offers a laid-back yet enjoyable nightlife experience that greatly complements its stunning coastal views.

The main area for nightlife is along the Avenida do Mar, where you'll find a variety of bars and restaurants that come alive in the evenings. Here, you can sip cocktails whilst enjoying the sound of the waves, or dine at one of the many eateries offering delicious local cuisine.

For a more vibrant atmosphere, head towards the Estrada Monumental, which is lined with several lively bars and clubs that often feature live music and DJ sets. This area is popular with both locals and visitors looking to dance the night away.

If you're in the mood for something more relaxed, the nearby Ponta da Cruz area is great for enjoying a quiet drink with beautiful views of the ocean. Its charming bars offer a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right São Martinho hotel for you.
How can I save on a São Martinho hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on São Martinho hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a São Martinho hotel?
Prices for hotels in São Martinho often vary, but you can find a great deal from £77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.