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1. The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay
Funchal
฿13,010
฿13,681 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

2. Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
Funchal
Canada
Mark Ryan
฿8,697
฿9,196 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

3. Moon & Sun Funchal

Moon & Sun Funchal
Funchal
United States
Shir
฿5,681
฿6,059 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Moon & Sun Funchal

4. Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Funchal
United States
Jennifer
฿25,752
฿26,933 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

5. NEXT - Savoy Signature

NEXT - Savoy Signature
Funchal
United States
Megan
฿6,529
฿6,941 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
NEXT - Savoy Signature

6. Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Funchal
฿5,989
฿6,379 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

7. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel
Funchal
United States
Melissa
฿5,611
฿5,986 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

8. The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal
Funchal
United Kingdom
Olivia
฿5,441
฿5,809 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

9. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

Hotel Quinta da Penha de França
Funchal
฿4,315
฿4,638 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

10. Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

Castanheiro Boutique Hotel
Sao Pedro
United Kingdom
Zoe
฿5,871
฿6,256 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

11. PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
Old Town Funchal
United Kingdom
Leonard
฿11,208
฿11,807 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

12. Sé Boutique Hotel

Sé Boutique Hotel
Funchal
United States
Kimberly
฿5,513
฿5,884 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sé Boutique Hotel

13. Hotel Madeira

Hotel Madeira
Funchal
United States
Taylor
฿4,590
฿4,924 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Madeira

14. Enotel Magnólia

Enotel Magnólia
Funchal
United Kingdom
Steven
฿7,697
฿8,156 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Enotel Magnólia

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

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Funchal
United States
Teleshia
฿12,876
฿13,542 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

16. Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group
Funchal
United States
Jovita
฿6,161
฿6,558 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

17. Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel
Funchal
United Kingdom
Santokh
฿4,969
฿5,319 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

18. The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
Funchal
Canada
Sheila
฿5,060
฿5,413 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

19. Melia Madeira Mare

Melia Madeira Mare
Funchal
United Kingdom
Sally Nichola
฿6,124
฿6,520 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Melia Madeira Mare

20. Three House Hotel

Three House Hotel
Funchal
United States
Mark
฿5,385
฿5,751 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Three House Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Funchal

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Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida

Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida
Funchal
"Really great! Nice and clean, well located in Funchal. We had air conditioning and the bed were comfortable."
Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida
Condo

VILA ALEGRIA by brugrani

VILA ALEGRIA by brugrani
Funchal
"Very clean and safe, great location,"
VILA ALEGRIA by brugrani
Aparthotel

ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2

ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2
Sao Pedro
"Outstanding customer service"
ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2
Apartment

Good Memories Lodge

Good Memories Lodge
Sao Pedro
"Friendly staff, lovely room, good location"
Good Memories Lodge
Aparthotel

Pestana Casino Studios

Pestana Casino Studios
Funchal
Pestana Casino Studios
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Imperatriz

Aparthotel Imperatriz
Funchal
"For a budget room it was fine and well located for exploring"
Aparthotel Imperatriz
Apartment

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
Funchal
"Central location but is quite basic"
Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
Aparthotel

Terrace Mar

Terrace Mar
Funchal
"Friendly staff good hot tub"
Terrace Mar
Apartment

Apartamentos Taberna

Apartamentos Taberna
Old Town Funchal
"The place is clean and walkable."
Apartamentos Taberna
Apartment

Casa Do Mercado

Casa Do Mercado
Old Town Funchal
Casa Do Mercado
Apartment

Apartamentos Fernão Ornelas

Apartamentos Fernão Ornelas
Funchal
"A lovely, comfortable apartment, centrally located, ideal for a relaxing stay."
Apartamentos Fernão Ornelas
Aparthotel

Florasol Residence Hotel

Florasol Residence Hotel
Funchal
"Great location"
Florasol Residence Hotel
Aparthotel

ASPA Studios - Urban Conscious Living

ASPA Studios - Urban Conscious Living
Sao Pedro
"Hosts were very polite, rooftop was beautiful, breakfast was great!"
ASPA Studios - Urban Conscious Living
Villa

Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira

Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira
Funchal
"Really nice place to stay, view was amazing, fair price, very good venue. Highly recommended."
Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira
Apartment

Boa Viagem by Homie in Funchal

Boa Viagem by Homie in Funchal
Funchal
Boa Viagem by Homie in Funchal
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Where to stay in Funchal

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Imaculado Coracao de Maria

Perched on verdant slopes above Funchal, Imaculado Coracao de Maria offers a genuine slice of Madeiran life. The white church with its traditional Portuguese architecture serves as both spiritual heart and visual landmark. From here, terraced gardens and residential streets cascade down the hillsides with Atlantic Ocean views. The neighborhood's authentic charm comes from its quiet cobblestone streets and subtropical vegetation. Visitors can explore Quinta Palmeira or hike nearby levada trails through lush landscapes. Small family-run cafés serve traditional Madeiran fare, letting you taste local flavours away from tourist crowds.

Old Town Funchal

Old Town Funchal weaves history through its cobblestone streets and 15th-century architecture. The Gothic Sé Cathedral stands proudly among whitewashed buildings with red-tiled roofs. Visit the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores for tropical fruits, flowers, and authentic Madeiran crafts. The waterfront promenade offers scenic Atlantic views and access to boat tours. Traditional restaurants serve local specialities like espetada and black scabbard fish. São Tiago Fort and the Funchal-Monte Teleferico cable car provide perfect starting points for exploring this walkable historic quarter.

Sao Pedro

São Pedro's cobblestone streets reveal Funchal's authentic heart, where historic churches with intricate tiles stand beside traditional red-roofed homes. The scent of espresso drifts from corner cafes as church bells mark time in this charming area. Locals gather in small squares that feel worlds away from tourist zones. Authentic Madeiran tavernas serve island specialities alongside family-run restaurants with fresh seafood. The Holy Trinity Church and Quinta das Cruzes Museum showcase the area's rich cultural heritage. Steep streets reward walkers with unexpected ocean views and glimpses into lush private gardens.

São Roque

São Roque sits on a hillside above Funchal, offering travellers an authentic slice of Madeiran life. Traditional whitewashed houses with red-tile roofs cascade down terraced slopes. Cobblestone streets wind between stone walls draped with colourful bougainvillea. Mountain views frame modest homes amid lush subtropical vegetation. The area welcomes visitors with its friendly local atmosphere and scattered family-run tascas serving traditional Madeiran fare. While São Roque has limited tourist infrastructure, its proximity to hiking trails and mountain paths makes it ideal for nature lovers. The peaceful residential setting provides a genuine cultural experience away from city centre crowds.

Stay near popular Funchal attractions

A fruit market with various fruits like mangoes, bananas, and oranges displayed in baskets.
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Funchal Farmers Market

8.6/10 (1,393 reviews)
This historic market showcases Madeiran culture through exotic fruits, seafood, and local crafts. Arrive in the morning to experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample tropical fruits from colourful vendors.
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A botanical garden with colorful flower beds, a palm tree, and a cityscape in the background.

Madeira Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (1,625 reviews)
This hillside garden showcases over 2,000 exotic plants from around the world, with stunning views over Funchal. Explore themed sections of rare species while enjoying the tranquil, meticulously landscaped grounds.
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A historic fountain with a large basin in the center, surrounded by a cobblestone plaza. In the background, there is a white building with a tower and arched windows.

Praca do Municipio

9.0/10 (1,903 reviews)
This elegant town square showcases Funchal's heritage with intricate black-and-white patterned pavement and 18th-century architecture. Visit during the Christmas Market for a festive celebration of local crafts.
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A waterfall, a pond, a small house, and lush greenery.

Monte Palace Gardens

9.2/10 (918 reviews)
This tropical paradise blends exotic plants with Oriental art and stunning views over Funchal Bay. Wander through Japanese gardens with pagodas, then explore the museum's African sculptures and mineral collection.
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Lido Bathing Complex

8.4/10 (613 reviews)
Funchal's premier seaside retreat offers saltwater swimming pools and direct Atlantic Ocean access. Relax on the expansive solarium with panoramic sea views or indulge at the on-site restaurant after a refreshing swim.
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CR7 Museum

8.0/10 (558 reviews)
This shrine to football legend Cristiano Ronaldo showcases his five Ballon d'Or awards and over 100 trophies. Explore the interactive displays chronicling his journey from Madeiran youth to global superstar.
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Madeira Congress Center

8.2/10 (198 reviews)
Madeira Congress Center is just one of the places to see in Santo Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the picturesque gardens and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Formosa Beach

8.0/10 (181 reviews)
Madeira's largest beach blends black volcanic sand with pebbles along a 2km stretch of Funchal's western coast. Stroll the scenic promenade connecting to Câmara de Lobos fishing village for picturesque ocean views.
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Learn more about Funchal

Ride the Monte Cable Car for breathtaking views, then toboggan down wicker sledges guided by carreiros. Explore the vibrant Farmers Market, bursting with local produce, flowers, and Madeira's famous embroidery.

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A garden with geometric flower beds and palm trees.

Top Funchal Hotel Reviews

NEXT - Savoy Signature

NEXT - Savoy Signature

10/10 Excellent
"Pool and restaurant were amazing. Swimming in the ocean out front was awesome. Great breakfast buffet!!"
Megan 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
NEXT - Savoy Signature
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel was nice, staff were friendly, massive room, bathroom needed a little modernisation but other than that was great. Pool area had plenty of seating but the sun beds were short and uncomfortable. Breakfast options were extensive, plenty of choice for vegetarians! Bar was a little expensive but great during happy hour. Location was spot on for walking and pick up/drop offs. We had a lovely stay!"
Elizabeth Rachel 7-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with excellent friendly service"
Wendy 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay
Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

10/10 Excellent
"Très beau séjour Les gens de l’hôtel on vraiment été serviable. :)"
Maxime 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, great breakfast, friendly staff."
Angela 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location"
Zehra 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

10/10 Excellent
"Reid’s is a beautiful property with multiple pools and diving access to the ocean. Our stay involved changing rooms ( not the hotels fault), and not all rooms are the same. The first room had a walk in shower but the second room had a very slippery tub shower. There was construction going on during our stay that made for noisy afternoons. The food was really good and there are multiple restaurants, however, I would reserve a table in advance of your stay to guarantee your spot at dinner. The service was exceptional."
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Hotel Madeira

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."
Raisa 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Madeira
The Vine

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"
Simon 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Vine

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Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal

Rua do Hospital Velho 19A Funchal
฿2,622
฿2,878 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Residencial Funchal
Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal

Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal

R. João Tavira 3 Funchal Madeira
฿2,789
฿3,051 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (13 reviews)
Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal
Zarco B&B - Bed and Breakfast

Zarco B&B - Bed and Breakfast

Rua da Alfândega, 113 Funchal Madeira Region
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8.8/10 Excellent! (44 reviews)
Zarco B&B - Bed and Breakfast
Lazareto 148 Hostel

Lazareto 148 Hostel

R. do Lazareto 148 Funchal Madeira
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8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Lazareto 148 Hostel
Funchal Bay View Villa by Homie

Funchal Bay View Villa by Homie

Funchal Madeira Region
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Lido Edge View by Atlantic Holiday

Lido Edge View by Atlantic Holiday

Funchal Madeira Region
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Find out more about Funchal

Top reasons to visit Funchal

  • Stunning Botanical Gardens: Funchal boasts beautiful botanical gardens, showcasing a diverse array of exotic plants.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore the historic Funchal Cathedral and immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant public market.
  • Scenic Seafront Walks: Stroll along the picturesque seafront, enjoying stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Exciting Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, including catamaran tours and urban parks.
  • Delicious Wine Tastings: Discover Madeira's renowned wines through delightful tasting experiences.

Find great hotels in Funchal

Discover the diverse array of hotel accommodations in Funchal, Madeira, tailored to meet the needs of every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, you’ll find options that cater to both leisure and business needs. Enjoy a relaxing spa experience or explore the vibrant local culture as you unwind in this beautiful region. Funchal hotels offer the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday in Portugal.

  • Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Funchal, this luxurious 5-star hotel boasts a stunning coastal location, ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, along with a variety of recreational activities such as waterskiing, snorkeling, and mountain biking in the nearby areas. Families will appreciate the on-site amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated pool, playground, and arcade game room. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and range of adventure sports make it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • The Vine: Renowned for its contemporary design and exceptional service, The Vine offers a sophisticated 5-star experience in Funchal. With its focus on family and adventure, guests can partake in nearby activities like windsurfing, sailing, and parasailing. The hotel features amenities for children, including in-room babysitting services and a first aid kit for peace of mind. Its central location allows easy access to the vibrant local culture, making it an attractive option for families looking to explore the region while enjoying luxurious comforts.
  • The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay: This elegant 5-star hotel stands out with its breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access, making it a wonderful choice for families. The Cliff Bay combines modern luxury with family-friendly amenities, such as a shared playground, children’s pool, and complimentary cribs. Guests can unwind in the serene surroundings while enjoying exceptional dining options. With a perfect blend of relaxation and family-oriented facilities, this hotel caters to those looking to create memorable holiday experiences in Madeira.

Where to stay in Funchal

Funchal, the vibrant capital of Madeira, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Stroll along the picturesque seafront, explore the charming streets of the old town, and immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled holiday, Funchal's stunning landscapes and rich history promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Old Town Funchal: Nestled in the heart of Funchal, Old Town is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. This vibrant area is known for its narrow cobbled streets and colourful buildings, offering a delightful mix of shops, cafés, and art galleries. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences, including the nearby marina and local beaches. The peak months for travellers are July to August and October, making it a lively hub during these times. Don't miss the local market, where you can sample fresh produce and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • São Martinho: Located in the Funchal area, São Martinho is a picturesque parish that caters to beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere, this neighbourhood is perfect for those looking to relax by the sea or engage in various water sports. The area boasts an aquatic centre and modern shopping facilities, making it a convenient spot for visitors. Like Old Town, São Martinho sees a rise in visitors during the summer months, making it an energetic place to explore, especially for families seeking an enjoyable beach experience.
  • Santa Maria Maior: Another charming parish in Funchal, Santa Maria Maior offers a wonderful blend of outdoor activities and seaside relaxation. Known for its scenic beauty, this area features a range of attractions including an aquatic centre and a well-maintained golf course for those seeking leisure activities. The local marina and beach are perfect for family outings, and the town hall adds a touch of historical significance to the neighbourhood. Like its counterparts, Santa Maria Maior attracts visitors primarily during the summer, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with fun and exploration.

Things to do in and around Funchal

Shopping

In Funchal, you can explore the popular Avenida Arriaga for local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit Forum Madeira, a larger shopping centre with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, located about 10 minutes from the city centre.

Recreation

In Funchal, the Savoy Spa offers a serene environment with a variety of holistic treatments and wellness therapies. Experience the invigorating thermal baths at the Pestana Spa, set amidst lush gardens, providing a tranquil escape to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

The Funchal-Monte Teleférico offers a scenic gondola ride with stunning views of the city and coastline, ideal for families seeking adventure. Another option is the Achadas da Cruz Cable Car, located 35km from Funchal, where you can experience breathtaking landscapes while enjoying an exhilarating descent.

Nightlife

In Funchal, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at venues like Café do Teatro, where live music creates a lively ambience, and the stylish Jangada Lounge Bar, perfect for cocktails with a view. The city’s nightlife offers a mix of traditional fado performances and modern clubbing experiences.

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

Find the best attractions in Funchal

Funchal is an excellent destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering attractions such as the stunning botanical gardens, urban parks, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the Funchal Marina and the historic Funchal Cathedral. With a variety of points of interest catering to diverse interests, Funchal promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers.

  • Funchal Marina: Nestled in the heart of Funchal, this vibrant marina is a hub of adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, watch yachts come and go, or indulge in beach vibes at nearby cafes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Madeira Botanical Garden: This enchanting garden offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes and diverse plant species. Perfect for families and romantic walks, the Botanical Garden invites visitors to wander through its beautifully designed paths while soaking in stunning views of Funchal.
  • CR7 Museum: Dedicated to the illustrious career of football legend Cristiano Ronaldo, this museum showcases a rich collection of memorabilia. Immerse yourself in the culture of football while exploring exhibits that celebrate Ronaldo's remarkable achievements and contributions to the sport.

Best time to go to Funchal

The best time to visit Funchal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Funchal

Flying into Funchal, Madeira is convenient with its main airport, Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), located 13km from the city centre. Noteworthy hotels nearby include the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, situated only 322m from the airport, offering easy access. Other excellent options are the Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel and the Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel, both 14km away, which provide airport transportation services for a fee. Alternatively, you can choose to fly into Porto Santo (PXO), located 71km away, with nearby hotels such as Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and Torre Praia Hotel, both within 3km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Funchal?
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Funchal Marina, and it offers 2 indoor pools and 2 outdoor pools. Other good options for your stay include Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel and NEXT - Savoy Signature. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Funchal.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Funchal has to offer?
Casas da Levada: This holiday home rental outside Funchal is located in the mountains, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a coffee maker. It offers a furnished patio, a terrace and a private garden so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Funchal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Funchal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Funchal.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Funchal?
Based on our traveller reviews, Lazareto 148 Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Santa Maria - Hostel and 109 Funchal Hostel. View all budget hotels in Funchal.
What's the best family accommodation in Funchal?
Enotel Lido – All Inclusive is a hotel with a children's pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Pestana Ocean Bay Resort and The Vine. Also, attractions such as CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Funchal.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Funchal?
Enotel Lido – All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 4 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good choices for your stay include Pestana Ocean Bay Resort and Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort. See more all-inclusive resorts in Funchal.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Funchal?
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 indoor pools and 2 outdoor pools. NEXT - Savoy Signature and Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Funchal.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Funchal?
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature and NEXT - Savoy Signature. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Funchal.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Funchal?
Enotel Lido – All Inclusive is a top beach hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 pool bars, and it's located close to Formosa Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira and Pestana Ocean Bay Resort. See more stays near the beach in Funchal.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Funchal?
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a marina, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature and Enotel Lido – All Inclusive are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Funchal.
What's the best boutique hotel in Funchal?
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 81 guestrooms, 2 bars and a full-service spa. The Vine and Quinta Da Casa Branca are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Funchal.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Funchal?
Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features private balconies. Another good option is Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Palheiro Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Funchal.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Funchal?
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Pestana Ocean Bay Resort and The Vine. View all hotels with pools in Funchal.
What is the best spa hotel in Funchal?
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a hair salon, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage at Venus Health Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Funchal include Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature and NEXT - Savoy Signature. See all spa hotels in Funchal.
What is staying in Funchal like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Funchal, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful gardens, top-notch restaurants and seaside. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping and sporting events. In Funchal, there are 2430 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Funchal.
What are the top places to visit in Funchal?
Cultural venues include CR7 Museum, Museum of Natural History and Museu da Madeira Wine Company. Families come for attractions such as Lido Bathing Complex, Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex and Complexo Balnear Barreirinha. Landmarks like Praca do Municipio, Pinnacle Viewpoint and Church of Sao Pedro might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Funchal guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Funchal?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Funchal is 495 mm.