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

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 Santana Traditional Houses.

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

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

5 out of 5
Avenida do Infante, 25, Funchal
The price is R$ 2.680 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
R$ 2.680
R$ 2.813 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (611 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
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 R$ 4.254 per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
R$ 4.254
R$ 4.450 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (586 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. The terrace is delightful at any time of day. To be honest, I didn't want to leave the hotel for any reason except to hike. The service was amazing and there are many excellent dining options. Highly recommend!!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 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 R$ 2.188 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
R$ 2.188
R$ 2.301 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (926 reviews)
"I stayed at Saccharum Resort & Spa and while the stunning views are an obvious highlight, what really stood out to me was the hotel’s design. It honours its past as a former sugar cane factory — with original machinery cleverly integrated into the lobby and hallways. Think softened brutalism: raw ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Saccharum Resort
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Pestana Casino Studios

Pestana Casino Studios

4 out of 5
Av. do Infante, nº9, Funchal, Madeira
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions CR7 Museum and Barreiros ...
9/10 Wonderful! (57 reviews)
"Nous avons été bien reçu. La localisation est parfaite. Le déjeuner est bien. L’accès à l’hôtel à côté permet de profiter de la piscine et du spa."

Reviewed on 3 May 2025

Pestana Casino Studios
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! (203 reviews)
"The property was walking distance to many restaurants and the forum of Madeira. We had a wonderful view of the ocean and great pool."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Florasol Residence Hotel
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! (451 reviews)
Nice place for a few days
"Nice place. Welcoming/check in was ok, but not exceptional. No explanation on the wifi (just available in the lobby), the pools, and other services available to us. The room was clean but dated. No AC and no Wifi in the room."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Dom Pedro Garajau
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Popular places to visit

Porto Moniz Natural Pools featuring a pool and rugged coastline

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Porto Moniz Natural Pools during your travels in Porto Moniz. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Porto Moniz Natural Pools
Bronze Statue outside museum

CR7 Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at CR7 Museum in Sé. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this romantic area.

CR7 Museum
Botanical Garden which includes flowers

Madeira Botanical Garden

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.

Madeira Botanical Garden
Looking down

Funchal Farmers Market

During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can do some window-shopping at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Funchal Farmers Market
Town Square showing street scenes and a small town or village

Town Square

Learn about the local history of Sé with a stop at Town Square. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Town Square
Madeira Island featuring rocky coastline

Seixal Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seixal Beach during your travels in Porto Moniz? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Seixal Beach

Cities near Madeira Island

Santa Cruz Beach featuring a pebble beach and a coastal town as well as a small group of people

Santa Cruz

Madeira

Funchal

Machico showing a pebble beach

Machico

Ponta da Oliveira which includes landscape views, a coastal town and general coastal views

Canico