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Melia Madeira Mare
Melia Madeira Mare
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541)
"We had a wonderful stay at Meliá Madeira Mare! The ocean views were stunning, the breakfast was delicious every morning, and the staff were always kind and helpful. The location was perfect for relaxing by the sea and exploring the island. Thank you for making our time in Madeira so memorable!"
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Cristina
$188 nightly
The price is $201
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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Melia Madeira Mare
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Sé Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Funchal
8.6/10Excellent (223 reviews)
25% off
$201 nightly
Price is $427
Total includes taxes and fees
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Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (639)
$361 nightly
The price is $380
Nov 19 - Nov 20
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Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
$153 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Melia Madeira Mare
Melia Madeira Mare
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541)
$188 nightly
The price is $201
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Melia Madeira Mare
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Top neighborhoods in Funchal

Old Town Funchal

The Old Town Funchal neighborhood offers attractions such as Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market.

Museum of Natural History which includes street scenes and a city

Sao Pedro

São Pedro's Sao Pedro neighborhood is known for its gardens and bars, and entices visitors with attractions including Quinta das Cruzes Museum and Santa Clara Monastery.

Imaculado Coracao de Maria

Corujeira de Dentro's Imaculado Coracao de Maria neighborhood offers attractions including Quinta Palmeira.

Top landmarks in Funchal

Botanical Garden which includes flowers

Madeira Botanical Garden

4.3/5 (780 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Madeira Botanical Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Santa Maria Maior. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Pregetter's Orchid Garden, just a short walk away.
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Mercado dos lavradores ...i never knew there are so many kinds of maracuja until i visited this place
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Funchal Farmers Market

4.1/5 (666 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Funchal Farmers Market in Old Town Funchal and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Avenida do Mar, La Vie Shopping Center, and Arcadas Sao Francisco Shopping Center.
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Learn more about Funchal

Admired for its gardens and seaside, Funchal features attractions such as Town Square and Funchal Marina. This romantic city has something for everyone including its sports, restaurants, and sights like CR7 Museum and Funchal Farmers Market.

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Golden Residence Hotel

Golden Residence Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel we had garden view which was great hotel was spotless and breakfast was wonderful would definitely stay again if in the area "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Funchal?
You can discover great hotels in Funchal from $129 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. You can find top hotels in Funchal from $129 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Funchal hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Funchal. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Funchal hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Funchal hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Funchal?
The Vine is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel and Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel are two more favorite luxury stays in great Funchal locations.
What are some of the best Funchal beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Funchal, Lido Bathing Complex, Formosa Beach, and Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex are some of the best places to visit. Check out Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Enotel Lido is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9. This hotel has an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Golden Residence Hotel is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and hot tub, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Funchal?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Funchal:
What are some of the best hotels in Funchal for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Funchal romantic hotel. Our travelers love The Reserve - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, a hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Cliff Bay. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Funchal on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Funchal?
Some of the best Funchal hotels for kids include Madeira Gems, The Cliff Bay, and Quinta Jardins do Lago. Madeira Gems is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out The Cliff Bay with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Quinta Jardins do Lago is another good option in Sao Pedro with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and an arcade/game room.
What are the top Funchal hotels with a pool?
The Reserve - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature is a great hotel with 3 outdoor pools and 2 indoor pools, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its children's pool and full-service spa. Madeira Gems is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Funchal with a pool.
What are some of the best Funchal hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Funchal hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Funchal boutique hotels?
Quinta Da Casa Branca is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with turndown service and bathrobes. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa. Located in Sao Pedro, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with free minibars (limited items) and turndown service.
What are some popular hotels in central Funchal?
If you're looking for hotels in central Funchal, check out Barcelo Funchal Oldtown and Hotel Madeira. Travelers love Barcelo Funchal Oldtown for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and swim-up bar this hotel offers. Hotel Madeira is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a poolside bar and a coffee shop/cafe. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including CR7 Museum. Old Town Funchal and Sao Pedro are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Funchal vacation.

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Funchal: Where Lush Gardens Meet Ocean Dreams

Nestled on the southern coast of Madeira, Funchal is a captivating blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. This charming city boasts stunning views of Funchal Bay and a picturesque seafront lined with palm trees and inviting cafés. Explore the lush gardens, like the iconic Monte Palace, or wander through the lively Mercado dos Lavradores for a taste of local flavors. Adventure seekers can hike the nearby levadas or relax at the marina, soaking in the serene atmosphere. With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality, Funchal is a dreamy escape for every traveler. For our best hotel rates in Funchal and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Funchal

Funchal offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels steeped in history. Enjoy upscale amenities like infinity pools and gourmet dining, or opt for cozy residences that provide a more intimate experience in the heart of Madeira. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Funchal:

  1. Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA HotelOpens in a new window: This 5.0-star hotel combines a beachside location with adventure and relaxation. With direct access to the beach and a variety of nearby adventure sports options such as sailing, parasailing, and waterskiing, it caters to travelers seeking an active getaway. The on-site amenities feature a bar and a buffet breakfast, enhancing the overall experience. Review sentiments highlight the hotel's great location and the vibrant local atmosphere, making it a compelling choice for leisure travelers looking for both comfort and excitement in Funchal.
  2. Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa ResortOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel is perfectly situated for those seeking a natural retreat by the beach. With a focus on wellness and high-end dining, it creates an inviting atmosphere for travelers wanting a serene escape. The stunning surroundings and attentive staff contribute to a truly relaxing experience. Positive sentiments reflect the lovely food and beautiful ambiance, ideal for leisure travelers who appreciate a tranquil environment paired with excellent service.
  3. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy SignatureOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel is a paradise for luxury travelers, offering a full-service spa and an array of activities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Spacious, clean rooms equipped with modern conveniences provide a comfortable stay. The hotel’s beautiful architecture and lush greenery create an enchanting atmosphere. Review highlights emphasize the attentive staff and exceptional dining options, making this hotel a prime choice for travelers seeking a luxurious and memorable experience in Funchal.

Top locations to stay in Funchal

When visiting Funchal, Madeira Region, consider staying in Old Town Funchal, São Pedro, and São Roque. Old Town Funchal offers vibrant nightlife, cultural landmarks, and shopping, while São Pedro boasts beautiful gardens and museums. São Roque features stunning views and proximity to attractions. For first-time visitors, Old Town Funchal is the best choice for its central location and diverse activities.

  1. Old Town FunchalOpens in a new window: Staying in Old Town Funchal puts you right in the heart of vibrant Madeira culture. This area is packed with charming cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and delightful local shops. You can explore must-see places like Funchal Marina and Se Cathedral, which are just a stroll away. Don’t miss the lively Town Square, perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere. Plus, the Funchal Farmers Market is a great spot to pick up fresh produce and unique souvenirs. If you're looking for some evening entertainment, there are plenty of cultural attractions nearby to enjoy.
  2. Sao PedroOpens in a new window: Sao Pedro is an excellent choice for travelers who appreciate beautiful gardens and stunning sea views. This area offers a serene atmosphere while being close to the city’s buzz. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through lush parks and explore gardens that showcase the island's incredible flora. The proximity to museums adds a cultural touch, allowing you to delve into the rich history of Madeira. The nearby attractions, like the scenic coastline, make it easy to relax and take in the island's natural beauty.
  3. São RoqueOpens in a new window: São Roque is a fantastic area for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. You can unwind in the picturesque Monte Palace Gardens, where lush landscapes and stunning views await. The Madeira Congress Center is also nearby, offering a glimpse into local cultural events and gatherings. With easy access to nearby attractions and a relaxed vibe, São Roque is perfect for travelers looking for a peaceful retreat while still being close to the more bustling parts of Funchal.

Things to do in Funchal

Funchal enchants travelers with its stunning blend of rugged mountains and serene coastal views. Explore lush parks, venture on scenic hikes, or dive into crystal-clear waters. With opportunities for boating and vibrant local shopping, this charming destination offers a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement for every visitor.

  • Madeira Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Wander through the lush landscapes of this stunning botanical garden, where you can discover a diverse collection of plants from around the world. The vibrant colors and fragrant flowers create a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and memorable photos.
  • CR7 MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the world of one of football's greatest icons at this museum dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo. Explore his impressive collection of trophies and memorabilia while learning about his journey from a young talent to a global superstar.
  • Town SquareOpens in a new window – Relax in the heart of Funchal at the Town Square, a lively area filled with charming cafes and beautiful architecture. Enjoy people-watching, grab a local snack, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere that characterizes this bustling piazza.
  • Monte Palace GardensOpens in a new window – Experience tranquility in the enchanting Monte Palace Gardens. This lush paradise features exotic plants, serene ponds, and stunning viewpoints that overlook the city. It's an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat or a picnic amidst nature.
  • Madeira Congress CenterOpens in a new window – Visit the Madeira Congress Center, a civic space that hosts various events and exhibitions. While there, you can often find art displays or cultural events that highlight the region’s rich heritage, making it a hub for community engagement and creativity.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Funchal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Funchal is in January, February, and November when hotel prices tend to be lower. To truly appreciate the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, it’s recommended to stay for at least 4 to 5 days. During your budget-friendly trip, you can explore stunning attractions like the beautiful gardens, picturesque natural parks, the inviting sea, nearby islands, and the charming marina. This way, you can enjoy a great value for money while immersing yourself in Funchal's rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Funchal, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your getaway. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that you’re more likely to see the best options available. This way, you’ll be ready to book if rooms open up or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay at a Funchal hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans toward the higher end, we can suggest more budget-friendly dates that may help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Funchal's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there's often excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic experience while being budget-friendly.
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Best time to go to Funchal

Funchal experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). December is usually the wettest month. January to March are the peak travel months in Funchal, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.