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Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
5.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"Great hotel. The food in the speciality restaurants was excellent "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AED 916
AED 970 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Casas do Baleeiro - Whaler’s Houses

Casas do Baleeiro - Whaler’s Houses
3.0 star property
Machico
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"Everything went well and great place to stay near to the Port snd very calmer. "
United Kingdom
NAOUFAL El
The price is AED 610
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Casas do Baleeiro - Whaler’s Houses

Casa do Ribeiro Frio

Casa do Ribeiro Frio
3.0 star property
Santana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Excellent stay would recommend again and will stay here Gain"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is AED 323
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Casa do Ribeiro Frio

Solar da Bica

Solar da Bica
3.0 star property
São Vicente
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Great breakfast, views and location."
Canada
Julia
The price is AED 505
AED 746 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Solar da Bica

Residencial Família

Residencial Família
3.0 star property
Machico
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Free parking nearby. Very reasonable price with breakfast included. Good location."
Canada
Cindy
The price is AED 309
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Residencial Família

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Great Location & wellness offers. Friendly staff"
Germany
Mark
The price is AED 633
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Sentido Galosol

Inn & Art Madeira

Inn & Art Madeira
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"The staff was so kind and the property looks on the beautiful cliffs of Madeira. We loved being able to use the Galosol pool, this was definitely a highlight. There are many restaurants within walking distance and parking is very inexpensive and easy in front. Nice to be away from the city but still close to visit as needed, would recommend for a relaxing stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is AED 500
AED 537 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Inn & Art Madeira

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"This place is terrible. Not enough staff, unhelpful staff (no offer to help with luggage etc.), check in process was slow, room was unclean and it’s run down. Just a weird vibe and I’d never stay here again. "
Ireland
Katya
The price is AED 701
AED 746 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Villa Camelia Boutique House

Villa Camelia Boutique House
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Very nice old villa with plenty of character! Nice garden to relax in with pool too. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 716
AED 762 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Villa Camelia Boutique House

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Amazing staff. "
United States
Paulino Davo
The price is AED 1,233
AED 1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Every aspect of our stay was top class. The staff were extremely helpful and efficient."
Ireland
Michael
The price is AED 761
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Very helpful friendly staff, beautiful hotel, comfortable rooms, good fresh selection of food for breakfast, didn’t get to use the pool but the roof patio is fantastic!"
Canada
Diana
The price is AED 709
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

Hotel White Waters

Hotel White Waters
4.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Super nice staff, great location. "
Canada
Caroline
The price is AED 541
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel White Waters

Quinta Bela Sao Tiago

Quinta Bela Sao Tiago
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (149 reviews)
"Beautiful paradise garden, ocean view, very helpful staff, weel-equipped room, perfect breakfast. We couldn't have wished for anything better."
Hungary
Nora
The price is AED 517
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Quinta Bela Sao Tiago

Dom Pedro Garajau

Dom Pedro Garajau
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (492 reviews)
"Not the best place Zero amenities, no parking, no wifi in rooms No direct access to pools/restaurant/bar. Noisy, no sound proofing. Would not recommend "
Canada
Annick
The price is AED 402
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Dom Pedro Garajau

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Everything was very good and professional"
United States
Isaac C
The price is AED 1,299
AED 1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"Yes superb"
United Kingdom
Jim
The price is AED 970
AED 1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff, fantastic stay!"
United Kingdom
Dylan
The price is AED 820
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Sé Boutique Hotel

Sé Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Lovely stay, nice rooftop bar and privatized pool, and a funky decor. "
Canada
Jason
The price is AED 672
AED 717 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Sé Boutique Hotel

Enotel Santo da Serra

Enotel Santo da Serra
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Good location if you have a car. Lovely staff, great pool with steamroom and sauna. Breakfast is really good and plentiful! Not too many reatautant options in the area, but like I said, if you have a car it's great."
United Kingdom
Maria van
The price is AED 708
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Enotel Santo da Serra
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This former whaling village offers scenic coastal hikes along the dramatic eastern peninsula with views of Ponta de São Lourenço. Visit the Whale Museum to discover maritime history, then head to nearby Machico for relaxing beach time at its golden sand bay.

Lava formations on a coast ofPonta de Sao Lourenco peninsula, Madeira island, Portugal

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Top reasons to visit Caniçal

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore breathtaking trails that showcase Madeira's stunning landscapes and coastal views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at Machico Beach, a favorite spot for sunbathing and family fun.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and rich traditions of Caniçal.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to visitors of all ages, making it ideal for families.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and agritourism stays that offer comfort and stunning views.

Find great hotels in and around Caniçal

Caniçal offers a delightful selection of accommodations perfect for travelers seeking adventure, family-friendly amenities, or a relaxing spa-themed getaway. From charming hotels to unique agritourism properties, you'll discover the best lodging options in this beautiful region of Madeira. Whether you're looking for comfort, convenience, or breathtaking views, Caniçal's hotels cater to every preference, ensuring a memorable stay in Portugal.

  • Dom Pedro Madeira: Nestled 3.2km from Caniçal, Dom Pedro Madeira is a 4-star hotel that caters to both business and adventure travelers. Its unique theme revolves around outdoor excitement with a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities available onsite or nearby. Enjoy windsurfing, hiking, snorkeling, and more, all within reach. Families are welcomed with kid-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, babysitting services, and an arcade game room, ensuring a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive: Positioned in the heart of Caniçal, Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is a 3.5-star haven perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. This all-inclusive property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to bask in the sun or explore the stunning coastal scenery. The resort's atmosphere is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive: Located 12.9km from Caniçal, Hotel Riu Madeira is a luxurious 4-star resort that combines beachside bliss with spa and golf experiences. This all-inclusive property features direct beach access, perfect for sun-seekers. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience with comprehensive services, including an indoor pool and daily spa treatments. Additionally, golf enthusiasts can enjoy themed activities and access to nearby golf courses, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing and active vacation.

Where to stay in Caniçal

Caniçal offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and family-friendly adventures. Enjoy beach relaxation with easy access to sun-kissed shores, perfect for unwinding with loved ones. Explore the picturesque surroundings, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and friendly atmosphere. For those seeking a romantic getaway, the stunning coastal views and serene environment provide an idyllic backdrop for creating unforgettable memories.

  • Santa Cruz: Located a mere 8.0km from Caniçal, Santa Cruz is a delightful city known for its outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses, explore the public market for fresh produce and local crafts, or simply relax at the marina and beach. The city's parks offer a serene escape, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day outdoors. With visitor numbers peaking in April and from June to July, you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere to enhance your travel experience.
  • Machico: Nestled within the same area as Caniçal, Machico is a charming city that attracts travelers seeking outdoor adventures and beach fun. The city is known for its scenic hiking trails and an aquatic center, offering plenty of options for active visitors. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the local shopping center, while the marina and beach provide perfect spots for relaxation. With peak tourist activity in June, July, and September, Machico allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Madeira.
  • Santo da Serra: Just 8.0km from Caniçal, Santo da Serra is a picturesque parish that draws visitors interested in outdoor sports and cultural experiences. Known for its golf courses, the area is perfect for golf enthusiasts. Explore the local monuments and the historic monastery that offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Santo da Serra's beaches provide a beautiful backdrop for relaxation and leisure. With peak travel periods in April, July, and September, this serene destination promises a refreshing getaway for travelers seeking both adventure and culture.

Things to do near Caniçal

Caniçal, located in the Machico region of Madeira, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy scenic hiking trails and relax at Machico Beach, a favorite among beach enthusiasts. Explore major attractions in the area, ensuring a memorable vacation experience that highlights the natural beauty and local culture of this charming destination.

Shopping

In Caniçal, visit the Santo da Serra Market, just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out the Funchal Farmers Market at 19.3km for fresh produce and crafts, and the Centro Comercial Forum Madeira at 22.5km for family-friendly shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

The Lido Bathing Complex offers a family-friendly aquatic experience with pools and sunbathing areas ideal for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, the Santo da Serra Golf Club provides a scenic outdoor golfing experience, while Madeira Stadium hosts various sporting events, perfect for those seeking an energetic atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Funchal-Monte Teleferico cable car, located 19.3km from Caniçal, perfect for families and adventurers alike. For scenic hiking, explore the PR11 Vereda dos Balcões trail, 14.5km away. Cool off at Aquaparque Madeira, a thrilling water park 8.0km from Caniçal.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Caniçal at the lively Caniçal Bar, where you can sip on refreshing cocktails. For a unique atmosphere, visit the local taverns offering traditional Fado music, creating an unforgettable evening filled with culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Caniçal

To save money on your trip to Caniçal, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, while booking your hotel around a month in advance for the best deals. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, so plan accordingly. Use Expedia's search tool to compare prices and filter for Eco-certified hotels to find budget-friendly options. Look for last-minute deals indicated by a green label, and consider bundling your hotel and flight through Expedia packages to maximize savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Caniçal are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Caniçal about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Caniçal is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Caniçal is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Caniçal hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Caniçal

Caniçal offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, beautiful beaches, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, scenic capes, and enchanting botanical gardens. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply looking to relax with your family, Caniçal and its surroundings provide a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travelers. Enjoy the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere that this charming destination has to offer.

  • Machico Beach: Just 3.2km from Caniçal, Machico Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and clear waters. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or relaxing with a drink at a nearby café.
  • Sao Lourenco Point: Located within Caniçal, Sao Lourenco Point boasts breathtaking scenery and dramatic coastal views. Explore the scenic trails that lead to this picturesque cape, where you can soak in the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Madeira Whale Museum: A mere 0.3.2km from Caniçal, the Madeira Whale Museum provides a fascinating look into the region's maritime history. It’s a great spot for families and culture enthusiasts to learn about the local marine life and conservation efforts.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Caniçal

Traveling to Caniçal, Madeira is convenient with two major airports nearby. Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) is located 6.4km from Caniçal, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, just 322m away, and the luxurious Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira, about 14.5km distant. Transportation services from these hotels include airport shuttles and transfers. Alternatively, Porto Santo Airport (PXO) is situated 51.5km from Caniçal, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and the 4-star Torre Praia Hotel, both within 3.2km. These hotels also provide accessible transportation to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Caniçal?
Based on our traveler data, Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Two other options for your stay in the area are The Vine and Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Caniçal.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Caniçal has to offer?
House / Villa - Santa Cruz: This vacation home rental near Caniçal offers a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a hot tub and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Caniçal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Caniçal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Caniçal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Caniçal?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Caniçal, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Caniçal?
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 8 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Caniçal.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Caniçal?
Casas do Baleeiro - Whaler's Houses is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse, and features free WiFi and in-room kitchens.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Caniçal?
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 7 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Caniçal.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Caniçal?
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools and 7 restaurants, and it's located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Caniçal.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Caniçal?
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is a luxury hotel with 7 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Caniçal.
What are some hotels with pools in Caniçal?
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina: Features 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free water-park access. The Vine and Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Caniçal.
What is the best spa hotel in Caniçal?
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 7 restaurants, 5 bars, and a fitness center. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body treatment at Dreams Spa *. Another popular spa hotel in Caniçal is São Lourenço Guest House. See all spa hotels in Caniçal.
What's the top hotel in Caniçal with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, 3 outdoor pools, and a kids' club. You'll find Aquaparque Madeira within 15 minutes by car. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Caniçal.
What's the best place to stay near Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)?
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club is a popular 5-star hotel featuring 3 outdoor pools and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Dom Pedro Madeira and Vila Galé Santa Cruz.
What is staying in Caniçal like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Caniçal has to offer including its museums. In Caniçal, there are 37 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Caniçal.
What is there to see in Caniçal?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Sao Lourenco Point and Whale Museum. You'll also find Machico Beach and Palmeiras Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Caniçal guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Caniçal?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 62°F. Average annual precipitation for Caniçal is 20 inches.