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A modern pool area with a glass balustrade and a concrete structure.

1. Three House Hotel

Three House Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"A Great Place To Stay KLB Hutchinson Island Florida"
United States
Kenneth
The price is AED 457
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Three House Hotel
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of cruise ships in the background.

2. PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (513 reviews)
"Let's keep this place a secret. They were awesome."
United States
William
The price is AED 1,098
AED 1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
A cobblestone pathway leading to a building with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

3. Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Good location, great breakfast, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is AED 587
AED 627 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a patterned coffee table, and a grey sofa with a blue pillow.

4. Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Central location but is quite basic"
United Kingdom
Reanna
The price is AED 453
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
Terrace/patio

5. Quinta Bela Sao Tiago

Quinta Bela Sao Tiago
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (152 reviews)
"Nice room and balcony. Breakfast was very good. Excellent location close to waterfront."
Canada
Jonathon
The price is AED 761
AED 808 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Quinta Bela Sao Tiago
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wall, a ceiling fan, and a small table with a lamp.

6. Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal
2.0 star property
Funchal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (193 reviews)
"Very inexpensive and good location, but very basic"
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 276
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Residencial Funchal
A double bed with grey bedding and two pillows, a bedside table, and a lamp.

7. Alojamento Central 1

Alojamento Central 1
3.0 star property
Funchal
7.0 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Randall
The price is AED 347
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Alojamento Central 1
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Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Hyatt Ziva Madeira

10/10 Excellent
"Il aurait été intéressant d’être avisés que le gym était fermé pour rénovations car ça faisait partie de nos critères de sélection."
Yves 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Maria Maior like for travelers on a budget?
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What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santa Maria Maior?
Based on our traveler reviews, Santa Maria - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
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.