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This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Santa Maria Maior cheap hotels

Garden

1. Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"A little refuge from the busy city. Al was amazing- location, breakfasts, staff, sparkling clean, and so much beautiful trees and flowers"
Canada
Joanna Krystyna
The price is AED 645
AED 687 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

2. PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"Perfect location, excellent staff, great food, spacious accommodation. Our first visit to Madeira but so many fellow guests were on repeat visits to this hotel, some on their 8th or 9th! It’s a relaxing place to stay and has really good entertainment every evening, so all in all a revisit seems very likely, thank you. Oh, and Madeira is stunning."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is AED 1,157
AED 1,221 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
Standard Room | Pillowtop beds, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal
2.0 star property
Funchal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (192 reviews)
"Very inexpensive and good location, but very basic"
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 334
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Residencial Funchal
Comfort Twin Room | WiFi (free)

4. Alojamento Central 1

Alojamento Central 1
3.0 star property
Funchal
6.8 out of 10, (26 reviews)
"Ok to stay 1 night"
United States
stan
The price is AED 279
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Alojamento Central 1
Family Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Great range of facilities. "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is AED 651
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

6. Three House Hotel

Three House Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"The staff was amazing helping us find our way around the area and fabulous restaurants to visit."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 1,270
AED 1,338 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Three House Hotel
City Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View | Property grounds

7. Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart

Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart
4.0 star property
Funchal
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"A great apartment on the edge of the old town. Fab views of the sea and of the local area - great for people watching. Good size living / kitchen area with well appointed cooking area. Full sized fridge freezer which is always a bonus. Bedroom at the back with a small rooflight window - no aircon - but a decent fan in both areas. Walk in bathroom/ shower was without a window and limited mechanical extraction - so had a v damp smell - a design fault - but had to keep that door closed. But the...
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 2,121
AED 2,476 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart
Interior entrance

8. The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal
3.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Had everything we needed really enjoyable"
United Kingdom
Morgan
The price is AED 651
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal
Interior

9. Zarco Bed&Breakfast

Zarco Bed&Breakfast
3.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"Great location. Super breakfast and really friendly and helpful staff. The room was kept very clean and tidy. The second time we have stayed here!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AED 469
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Zarco Bed&Breakfast
Lobby

10. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Great hotel. I'd start there again!"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 718
AED 764 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Madeira Turim Santa Maria 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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Top Santa Maria Maior Hotel Reviews

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

10/10 Excellent
"Loved everything about this property the views outstanding the service is great the rooms are spacious and comfortable, the dining experience was fantastic with incredible views!"
Dianna 12-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

Frequently asked questions

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What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santa Maria Maior?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Maria Maior?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Santa Maria Maior, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria Maior is 19 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Maria Maior?
Santa Maria Maior is known for its historic sites and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Madeira Botanical Garden and Pregetter's Orchid Garden, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of Natural History.
How can I get to Santa Maria Maior and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Santa Maria Maior is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC), situated 7 mi (11.3 km) away. Santa Maria Maior might not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.