Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is the capital city of Madeira and is situated in the south between Santa Cruz and Camara de Lobos. The city centre is small enough to walk around and there is an attractive waterside promenade and the Old Town offers visitors a great choice of restaurants, bars and shops.
The transfer time to Funchal is 30 minutes.
Beaches
Madeira has many beaches however they are black volcanic sand and most are pebbled. There are however two sandy beaches at Calheta and Machico and there is a 9km golden beach at Porto Santo.
Things to Do
There are many historical sights to see in and around Funchal including the Jardin Do Palheiro which is a colonial style manor house in beautiful gardens, Madeira Botanical Gardens and the Sao Lourenco Palace.
There is a Santa Clara Convent and Se Cathedral which is the centre point of Funchal and the most visited monument.
A large market - Mercado Dos Lavradores - can be found in this historic buildings and sells a range of fruits and vegetables.
The Funchal Cable Car is a great way to see Funchal and offers fabulous views above the city.
Ajuda Star HotelIdeally located with a variety of shops, bars and restaurants to be found in the area....
Albergaria CatedralA central hotel which combines a high standard of accommodation and the ideal location for exploring the city and surrounding...
Alto Lido HotelThe Alto Lido Hotel offers comfortable accommodation and a good range of facilities, set in the tourist area of Funchal....
Atlantida Apartments TuristicosBrand new, modern and luxurious self-catering holiday apartment complex set in the centre of the city and ideal for those...
Baia Azul HotelThe elegant Baia Azul Hotel offers convenient facilities and excellent services that will be sure to make your stay an...
Casa Velha Do Palheiro HotelThis country house hotel enjoys beautiful surroundings and breathtaking scenery, with direct access to the Palheiro Golf Course....
Choupana Hills Resort And Spa HotelThe hotel is situated on a hill above the city of Funchal and provides a luxurious retreat for a relaxing...
Classic Savoy HotelThe Savoy Resort is made up of the legendary Classic Savoy and the contemporary new Royal Savoy Hotel. Guests staying...
Cliff Bay Resort HotelThe Cliff Bay Resort Hotel enjoys a prime location overlooking the crescent of Funchal Bay and as its name suggests...
Cs Madeira Atlantic Resort & Sea Spa HotelThe Cs Madeira Atlantic Resort & Sea Spa Hotel is a great place to relax with it's numerous spa facilities...
Da Se AparthotelIdeally situated for exploring the sights of the city, an ideal base with fully equipped for studios....
Do Carmo HotelThe hotel is situated just a few minutes from the town centre, which offers a variety of shops, restaurants, bars...
Do Centro HotelThe Hotel Do Centro makes a great base for a city trip due to its great location and access to...
Dorisol Buganvilia AparthotelThe hotel provides comfortable studio accommodation with a good range of facilities on hand. As part of the Dorisol Madeira...
Dorisol Estrelicia HotelThe hotel provides comfortable accommodation with a good range of facilities on hand. As part of the Dorisol Madeira complex...
Dorisol Florasol AparthotelThis friendly hotel is ideal for couples and families seeking relaxation in comfortable and well-equipped apartments. Apartments can accommodate up...
Dorisol Mimosa HotelThe hotel offers magnificent views over Funchal Bay and is in an area where guests will find a wide variety...
Dorisol Pousada Dos Vinhaticos HotelThis small rural guesthouse is situated high up in the mountains surrounded by lush vegetation with fabulous panoramic views, ideally...
Duas Torres HotelThe hotel is situated on the seafront and provides comfortable studio accommodation, offering great value for money....
Eden Mar HotelPart of the Vila Porto Mare complex, the Eden Mar is situated just 100 metres from the sea and is...
Enotel Baia Ponta Do Sol HotelThe hotel has a beachfront location in the village of Ponta Do Sol, around 25km from the centre of Funchal....
Enotel Lido Madeira HotelThe Enotel Lido Madeira is a luxury 5 star hotel located in the popular tourist area in Funchal, with direct...
Enotel Quinta Do Sol HotelSet in lush gardens overlooking the beautiful Quinta Magnolia Park, the Enotel Quinta do Sol provides a great base for...
Escola HotelA elegant first class hotel which provides its guests with a tranquil location and relaxing enviroment from which to enjoy...
Estalagem da Ponta do SolThe hotel is situated on a cliff top in the village of Ponta do Sol, around 25km from the centre...
Estalagem Eira Do SerradoProviding magnificent views, the hotel is situated high in the mountains, around 12km from the centre of Funchal. A perfect...
Four Views Baia HotelSituated within easy reach of shops, cafes, restaurants and the seafront promenade, the Four Views Baia Hotel provides a great...
Four Views Monumental Lido HotelThe Four Views Monumental Lido Hotel is situated in the tourist area of Funchal, around 2km from the city centre...
Funchal Design HotelSituated in the city centre, this small and modern boutique style hotel is ideal for a city break or for...
Girassol HotelThe hotel is situated in the main tourist area of Funchal on the Estrada Monumental, providing the perfect location for...
Golden Residence HotelA contemporary four star hotel offering rooms and apartments set in a prime location coupled with a good range of...
Gorgulho AparthotelWith views over the Atlantic Ocean these apartments offer comfortable and simply furnished hotel rooms and studios....
Imperatriz AparthotelA family-run aparthotel with just 27 comfortable studios, the hotel features a small rooftop swimming pool and sun-terrace with fantastic...
Jardins d'Ajuda Suite HotelThis comfortable hotel is well situated, providing easy access to a variety of bars and restaurants, the beach and a...
Lince Lido Atlantico Great HotelThe Lince Lido Atlantico Great Hotel is located in the Lido area, within easy reach of many shops, bars and...
Madeira Bright Star HotelWith just 18 guest rooms, this hotel is ideal for those looking for a small and friendly hotel in a...
Madeira Palacio ResortThe Madeira Palacio Resort enjoys a beautiful view over the Atlantic Ocean and also a great bird's eye view of...
Madeira Panoramico HotelSituated on a hillside, providing magnificent views of the sea, bay and mountains. The Madeira Panoramico Hotel features both indoor...
Madeira Regency Cliff HotelThe Madeira Regency Cliff is a comfortable and modern style hotel with gorgeous views over the Atlantic Ocean, the hotel...
Madeira Regency Club HotelThe hotel offers comfortable and well equipped self catering accommodation, with an outdoor swimming pool and sun-terrace, sauna, squash court...
Madeira Regency Palace HotelSituated on the outskirts of Funchal, the Madeira Regency Palace Hotel provides a wide range of sports, leisure and wellness...
Melia Madeira Mare Resort and SpaThis is a modern and elegant hotel with a variety of facilities to suit everyone. The prime position on the...
Monte Carlo HotelA great base to explore the city of Funchal, the Monte Carlo Hotel has a central location with simply furnished...
Musa d'Ajuda HotelThe hotel has just 24 well equipped studios, in an ideal quiet location, close to a number of bars and...
Ocean Gardens HotelThis hotel enjoys a great location in the Madeira archipelago, nestled between the sea and subtropical gardens and mountainous landscapes....
Orca Praia HotelSituated on the outskirts of Funchal, the Hotel Orca Praia is located on the side of a cliff with gorgeous...
Orquidea HotelA perfect base for both the business and leisure traveller, this 3 star hotel provides comfortable accommodation in a central...
Paraiso ApartmentsA comfortable hotel that offers limited facilities yet a great location in the heart of the city making it ideal...
Pestana Bay Ocean HotelThe Pestana Bay Ocean Hotel is situated on the seafront with lovely views all around. The hotel has a quiet...
Pestana Carlton Madeira HotelThe Pestana Carlton Madeira Hotel is located on top of a cliff offering amazing views over the ocean and all...
Pestana Casino Park HotelThe Pestana Casino Park Hotel complex is a beautiful hotel designed by the world famous Brazilian Architect, Oscar Niemeyer. The...
Pestana Gardens AparthotelThe seafront Pestana Gardens Aparthotel offers fantastic views over Praia Formosa....
Pestana Grand HotelThe Pestana Grand Hotel is one of the last seafront properties on the Funchal coastline and offers breathtaking sea views...
Pestana Palms AparthotelThe Pestana Palms Hotel is built in a traditional and modern style and is set on the sea front offering...
Pestana Promenade HotelFantastic four star hotel offering well equipped rooms, great facilities and beautiful views; ideal for a relaxing holiday....
Pestana Village AparthotelThe Pestana Village Aparthotel is designed in Madeiran style and is surrounded by an award winning tropical garden, together with...
Porto Mare HotelSituated by the sea in the main tourist area of Funchal, the hotel is part of the Vila Porto Mare...
Porto Santa Maria HotelSituated in the heart of the old town overlooking the harbour, ideal for those who wish to explore the city...
Quinta Bela Sao Tiago HotelThe Hotel Quinta Bela Sao Tiago offers a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere located in the heart of Funchals old town...
Quinta Da Bela Vista HotelConverted 5 star family manor house, set in lush gardens and transformed into a exclusive hotel where luxury and tranquillity...
Quinta Da Casa Branca HotelSituated in the city of Funchal, among the gardens of a 19th-century estate and away from the bustle of the...
Quinta Das Vistas Palace Gardens HotelQuinta das Vistas Palace Gardens is a luxury manor house hotel offering guests a fantastic selection of facilities. An ideal...
Quinta Do Estreito HotelQuinta do Estreito is a beautifully restored hotel located in the village of Estreito do Camara de Lobos. The hotel...
Quinta Do Monte HotelAn elegant manor house hotel combining comfort with luxury service in a peaceful environment. Situated in the picturesque village of...
Quinta Jardim Da Serra HotelThe Quinta Jardim da Serra is a former 18th century family residence and makes a great base for exploring the...
Quinta Jardins Do Lago HotelThis small luxury hotel combines traditional comfort and style with modern facilities. The interior of this old manor house was...
Quinta Mae Dos Homens Garden VillageQuinta Mae dos Homens offers a variety of self-catering apartments within the grounds of an exclusive private estate. A pleasant...
Quinta Mirabela HotelThis stylish country manor house situated in an elevated position, offers 24 luxury rooms with impressive views over Funchal bay....
Quinta Penha De Franca HotelThis family run hotel complex comprises two distinct sections; the original part, sitting on a cliff, whilst a more recent...
Quinta Penha Franca Mar HotelA first class hotel offering a good choice of facilities which are spread over the two hotels and offer guests...
Quinta Perestrello HotelThis charming hotel is the ideal place for those who appreciate individuality and cosiness of a small hotel but who...
Quintinha De Sao Joao HotelThe Quintinha Sao Joao Hotel boasts fabulous views over the city, situated within easy access to Funchal's historic centre and...
Raga HotelThe Raga Hotel has a great location just 200m from the sea and the lido swimming pools....
Reid's Palace HotelReid's Palace Hotel is conveniently located only a few minutes walk from the town centre. A luxury retreat offering guests...
Residence Conde CarvalhalA small contemporary hotel offering elegant accommodation and a peaceful position in the old town of Funchal which would suit...
Residence Porto Mare HotelThe Residence provides self catering units as part of the Vila Porto Mare Resort, and guests have access to all...
Residencial Americana HotelThe Residencial Americana Hotel though has few amenities is convienently located at the heart of Funchal, on the Largo do...
Residencial Colombo HotelLocated in the centre of the historical 'Rua da Carreira', the Residencial Colombo offers guest convenience as well as comfort....
Residencial Greco HotelThe Residencial Greco is a comfortable and well situated accommodation in the centre of Funchal, ideal for the business or...
Residencial Vila CamachoA family run hotel offering basic yet comfortable accommodation and offers an elevated position over Funchal. ...
Royal Savoy HotelThe Royal Savoy Hotel has a great ocean-front location, just a few minutes walk from the harbour and town centre....
Sao Paulo and Alegria ApartmentsMade up of two small apartment blocks situated 30 metres away from each other, Sao Paulo and Alegria Apartments are...
Savoy Gardens HotelThe Savoy Gardens Hotel is an adult only hotel, situated on a hill in a quiet area of Funchal. The...
Sofia ApartmentsThe apartments are located in the popular tourist area of Funchal, just a few steps from the Madeira Forum shopping...
Terrace Mar Suite HotelThe Terrace Mar hotel is located in a quiet part of Funchal just 500 metres from the sea and lido...
Vila Vicencia HotelThis small family owned and run hotel, offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere with comfortable accommodation, all in a good...
Vilas OliveiraA rustic and traditional complex that offers traditional Portuguese character and a charming country garden which is all within easy...
Vine HotelVine Hotel is a luxurious and sophisticated hotel designed by the Internationally acclaimed Madeiran Designer, Nini Andrade Silva. The hotel...
Windsor HotelWith comfortable accommodation, good range of facilities and central location, all make the Windsor Hotel a great base for exploring...
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