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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a round mirror, and a large sink.

A modern reception area with a curved counter, seating, and a large potted plant.

1. Moon & Sun Funchal

2.5 km from Museum of Natural History

Laura

AED 653

AED 696 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A couple relaxing in a clear infinity pool with a view of a coastal town and hills.

A modern restaurant with a long dining table, cushioned seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, a reflective pool, and palm trees.

2. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

3 km from Museum of Natural History

Teleshia

AED 1,351

AED 1,422 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A panoramic view of a coastal city with a clear sky, a bridge, and a church spire.

A lobby with a reception desk, a stone archway, and a large vase with branches.

A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp. The room has exposed wooden beams on the ceiling and a view into another room through an open doorway.

A person reading a book at an outdoor table with a drink and fruit, overlooking a cityscape.

3. Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

Sao Pedro, 2 km from Museum of Natural History

Frances

AED 644

AED 686 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A yellow building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path.

A person performing a yoga pose outdoors with a large building in the background.

A golf course with bunkers and a path, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

A doorway leading to a garden with a view of trees and a building in the background.

4. Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

2.5 km from Museum of Natural History

Janet Darlene

AED 1,477

AED 1,552 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern indoor space with a green wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, seating area with lamps, and a bar.

A rooftop dining area with tables set for dinner, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A restaurant with a bar area, large windows with umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.

5. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

1.5 km from Museum of Natural History

Melissa

AED 554

AED 593 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern interior with glass railings and greenery.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A rooftop bar with a bar counter and seating area, including a canopy and lounge chairs.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bell tower, and a view of a coastal town.

6. Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

2.1 km from Museum of Natural History

Zuzanna

AED 954

AED 1,009 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor restaurant with wicker furniture, tiled flooring, and hanging plants.

A circular hot tub with steps leading up to it, surrounded by blue-tiled walls and a skylight above.

A person relaxing on a sun lounger with a view of the sea and a cityscape.

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of cruise ships in the background.

7. PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

Old Town Funchal, 1.7 km from Museum of Natural History

Leonard

AED 1,227

AED 1,293 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a large mirror.

A bedroom with a bed, a mirror, and a view of a balcony.

8. The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

1.6 km from Museum of Natural History

Olivia

AED 556

AED 595 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the sea.

A coastal hotel with multiple balconies, a view of the sea, and a mountainous backdrop.

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean and cityscape.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea and city, and hanging lanterns.

9. Hotel Ocean Gardens

2.7 km from Museum of Natural History

Raj Kalpeshkumar

AED 816

AED 873 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a clear blue sky, and a building with palm trees in the background.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with patterned bedspreads, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

A window with a view of trees and a building.

A resort with a pool, a view of the sea, and a building with balconies.

10. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

3.1 km from Museum of Natural History

Gerhard

AED 473

AED 509 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor rooftop terrace with seating areas, potted plants, and a view of a cityscape including a church tower.

A spacious living room with a large woven deer sculpture, plush seating, and a variety of colorful chairs.

A swimming pool with a tiled floor, a chair, a mirror, and a chandelier.

A boutique hotel entrance with a blue facade, a glass door, and a sign reading "SBH boutique hotel".

11. Sé Boutique Hotel

1.9 km from Museum of Natural History

Kimberly

AED 531

AED 569 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A pool with palm trees, a view of the ocean, and a building with a curved roof.

A woman running on a treadmill in a gym with large windows and a view of palm trees.

A coastal harbor with a ferry dock, boats, and a clear blue sky.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking a coastal cityscape and a cruise ship.

12. Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

3 km from Museum of Natural History

Santokh

AED 680

AED 723 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A reception area with a reception desk, a chair, a plant, and a stone wall.

A modern interior with a wooden wall displaying room names and directions, a grey sofa, and a patterned wall.

A buffet table with various pastries and a coffee machine.

A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a chair, and a stone accent wall.

13. Zarco Bed&Breakfast

2 km from Museum of Natural History

Laura

AED 416

AED 449 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A terrace with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of a cityscape with a church spire.

A spacious hotel lobby with a wooden floor, large windows offering a view of greenery, a clock on the wall, and a staircase leading to another area.

A rooftop pool area with terracotta roofs, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating.

A modern interior with multiple seating areas, large windows, and decorative mirrors.

14. Hotel Madeira

2.3 km from Museum of Natural History

Taylor

AED 479

AED 515 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, a book, and a view of a cityscape.

Two people at a counter with a plate of food, a white cup, and a yellow stool.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, a prominent hill in the background, and a partly cloudy sky.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a large window with a city view.

15. Alegria Flats by An Island Apart

2.5 km from Museum of Natural History

oleksandr

AED 846

AED 1,124 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a patterned coffee table, and a grey sofa with a blue pillow.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, a small round table, and a view of greenery through the windows.

A modern living room with a dining area, a large window, and a flat-screen TV.

A street view with a building featuring a red roof, a yellow bus, and a clear blue sky.

16. Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

1.5 km from Museum of Natural History

Reanna

AED 537

AED 575 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool with a sunset view, palm trees, and a modern building.

A table set for two with a view of the sea and hills.

A cobblestone pathway in a lush garden with dense foliage and a variety of plants.

17. Quinta Funchal Gardens – Adults Only

Sao Pedro, 2.9 km from Museum of Natural History

"I was very pleased with my stay. This hotel has some amazing views of the city. The staff was extremely helpful. I had an issue with my room's a/c upon checking in and they worked to get me moved to a different room quickly. The parking is a bit tight, but manageable. The food at the restaurant was great. The services at the spa are reasonably priced. While it's not necessarily easily to walk into town, you can get a quick Bolt ride into city center."

Charles

AED 755

AED 802 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a black bathtub, and a white sink with a mirror.

A corridor with a large poster of dancers, a window with a view of trees, and a small table with a cup.

A modern interior with a large abstract painting on the wall, black and white chairs arranged around tables, and hanging crystal chandeliers.

A hotel named "Funchald Design" with a modern facade, large windows, and a red planter outside.

18. Funchal Design Hotel

2.4 km from Museum of Natural History

Chiara

AED 648

AED 690 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a bench.

A street view with buildings, a clear sky, and pedestrians.

A balcony with a round table and two white chairs, a bottle of white wine, and a glass on the table.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small stool. There is a window with curtains, a mirror, and a wall-mounted fan.

19. Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal

2 km from Museum of Natural History

Alexander

AED 306

AED 335 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A building with a sign reading "MONACO" and a covered entrance.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green accent wall.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, several chairs, a television, and a painting on the wall.

20. Residencial Monaco 38051-AL

1.7 km from Museum of Natural History

Anastasiia

AED 257

AED 284 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Natural History

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Moon & Sun Funchal	9.6 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature	9.6 Exceptional 769 reviews	View
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 536 reviews	View
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux	9.6 Exceptional 108 reviews	View
Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 480 reviews	View

Top Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, close to everything you want to do. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the pool was a great way to relax and end the day. We really enjoyed our stay!"

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms are spacious! Staff are helpful and polite! The amenities are great!I enjoyed the stay very much!"

Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

8/10 Good

"staff was outstanding."

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and great facilities.Lovely helpful staff."

Hotel Madeira

8/10 Good

"Older hotel but in a great location in Funchal. Walkable area, shopping mall with grocery store within 2 minutes walking distance. Lots of restaurants nearby. The rooftop pool was well maintained although we didn’t have time to use it, the rooftop views were great. The breakfast buffet was good, although repetitive as all hotel breakfasts are. Overall we enjoyed our stay at Hotel Madeira."

Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The property was gorgeous and in a great central location. Their breakfast was superior and the rooms were very tidy and spacious. We would stay there again."

The Vine

10/10 Excellent

"The Hotel is absolutely gorgeous and in an amazing part of Funchal. The rooftop pool And bar are absolutely unbelievable with the best views in town. The staff are incredible and the rooms were cleaned impeccably. Possibly needing a little TLC in some parts of the room. But do not let it put you off absolutely fantastic would definetly return"

Quinta Mãe dos Homens

8/10 Good

"If you want a hotel with a breathtaking view of Funchal, this is the place to be. The hotel people are very nice and accommodating. Note that on hot or summer days, you have to request for a table fan as there is no AC or fan in the room by default. There were some mosquitoes and fruit flys in the room but the staff sorted that out right away. The pool and clubhouse are great!"

Quinta do Faial Apartment

8/10 Good

"Logement bien situé, proche des grands axes et du centre de Funchal. La terrasse est agréable.Les équipements un peu vétustes.Attention taxe touristique de 2/personne/jour non comprise dans le prix."

Other attractions near Museum of Natural History

Madeira Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (1,625 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Madeira Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Santa Maria Maior. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Pregetter's Orchid Garden

8.8/10 (20 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Pregetter's Orchid Garden, a lovely green space in Santa Maria Maior. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint

You can find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a trip to Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint. Wander the seaside and gardens in this relaxing area.

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Embroidery Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Embroidery Museum during your travels in Sé. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Madeira Stadium

8.2/10 (163 reviews)

Catch an event at Madeira Stadium during your trip to Santa Maria Maior. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Quinta Palmeira

Explore the great outdoors at Quinta Palmeira, a lovely green space in Corujeira de Dentro. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Marmeleiros Viewpoint

You can find out about the history of Corujeira de Dentro with a visit to Marmeleiros Viewpoint.

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Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station

9.4/10 (297 reviews)

You can take time to visit Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station during your travels to Monte. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Natural History?

Museum of Natural History is located in an area of Santa Maria Maior known for its picturesque gardens, array of dining options, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 411 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Museum of Natural History?

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Museum of Natural History. Other good options close by include The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal and Quinta Mãe dos Homens.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Museum of Natural History?

Expedia has 411 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of Natural History.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Museum of Natural History.

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What can I see and do near Museum of Natural History?

CR7 Museum, Embroidery Museum, and Funchal Sacred Art Museum feature captivating exhibits. Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte, Fort of Sao Tiago, and Church of Sao Pedro are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Madeira Botanical Garden, Monte Palace Gardens, and Funchal Municipal Garden.

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Our top choices for Museum of Natural History hotels

1. Moon & Sun Funchal

2. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

3. Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

4. Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

5. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

6. Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

7. PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

8. The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

9. Hotel Ocean Gardens

10. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

11. Sé Boutique Hotel

12. Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

13. Zarco Bed&Breakfast

14. Hotel Madeira

15. Alegria Flats by An Island Apart

16. Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

17. Quinta Funchal Gardens – Adults Only

18. Funchal Design Hotel

19. Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal

20. Residencial Monaco 38051-AL

Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Natural History

Top Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Hotel Madeira

Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

The Vine

Quinta Mãe dos Homens

Quinta do Faial Apartment

Other attractions near Museum of Natural History

Madeira Botanical Garden

Pregetter's Orchid Garden

Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint

Embroidery Museum

Madeira Stadium

Quinta Palmeira

Marmeleiros Viewpoint

Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station

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