Madeira Island

Travel Guide

Ponta do Sol showing rocky coastline and a coastal town
Funchal featuring a coastal town, a sunset and mountains
Camara de Lobos showing a bay or harbor and a coastal town
Camara de Lobos featuring a bay or harbor, boating and general coastal views
Funchal which includes general coastal views, landscape views and mist or fog

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Where to stay in Madeira Island

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Old Town Funchal

While visiting Old Town Funchal, you might make a stop by sights like Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market.

Old Town Funchal
Museum of Natural History which includes street scenes and a city

Sao Pedro

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Sao Pedro is known for its colorful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Holy Trinity Church and Quinta das Cruzes Museum while you're in town.

Sao Pedro
Funchal, Madeira Portugal

São Roque

São Roque is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Funchal area, you might plan a trip to Madeira Congress Center or Monte Palace Gardens.

São Roque
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Santana

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, breathtaking beach views, and beautiful gardens? A visit to Santana might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Madeira Theme Park and Pico Das Pedras.

Santana
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Imaculado Coracao de Maria

Travelers enjoy Imaculado Coracao de Maria for its gardens and seaside views. Consider checking out Quinta Palmeira while you're in the area.

Imaculado Coracao de Maria
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Estrela da Calheta

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estrela da Calheta and surrounding area, you can visit 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco and Paul do Mar Beach.

Estrela da Calheta
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
5 out of 5
Estrada Monumental 139, Funchal
The price is AED 2,506 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
AED 2,506
AED 2,624 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (571 reviews)
"Style personified. A place steeped in history, full of character with exemplary staff and service. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 28 May 2025

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
 Saccharum Resort
Saccharum Resort
5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1, Calheta
The price is AED 1,092 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 1,092
AED 1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Calheta. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (883 reviews)
"Room was spacious and clean. Staff are very nice."

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Saccharum Resort
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
5 out of 5
Sitio da Piedade, Machico, Madeira
The price is AED 1,560 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 1,560
AED 1,640 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Machico. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions Madeira Whale Museum and Sao Lourenco Point ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (81 reviews)
"Fantastic rooms, great food. There perhaps does need to be some persistence in training staff and getting them to use their initiative, but they were generally friendly. Location good, though further out from Funchal, so you just need to be organised if planning days out. Great for a chilled AI ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Dom Pedro Garajau
Dom Pedro Garajau
3 out of 5
Estrada do Garajau, 131, Santa Cruz
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.2/10 Good! (446 reviews)
"A very nice place to stay as a base whilst visiting around the beautiful island. Its not far from Funchal by BOLT taxi service and close to airport too, so not difficult to travel to the main centre."

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

Dom Pedro Garajau
Village Cabo Girao
Village Cabo Girao
4 out of 5
Rua 1º de Julho, nº 2, Camara de Lobos
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Camara de Lobos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
"Very convenient to beach activities grocery shopping etc."

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Village Cabo Girao
Florasol Residence Hotel
Florasol Residence Hotel
3 out of 5
Estrada Monumental 306, Funchal
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified aparthotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (198 reviews)
Excellent
"Returned to stay, and will book again."

Reviewed on 12 March 2025

Florasol Residence Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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