Sao Pedro Travel Guide
Funchal
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Popular places to visit
Funchal Farmers Market
During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Madeira Botanical Garden
One of Madeira’s most famous attractions is known for its scenic views and fascinating display of colorful flowers.
Town Square
Defined by its striking black-and-white tiling, Funchal’s main square is surrounded by some of the city’s most interesting historic attractions.
Monte Palace Gardens
More than just a striking floral display, this beautiful garden is also home to an impressive collection of art.
Funchal Municipal Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Funchal Municipal Garden, a lovely green space in Sé. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.
Avenida do Mar
During your trip to Sé, you can enjoy retail therapy at Avenida do Mar. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Hidden Funchal: Stories & Secrets Tour
Madeira: West Tour with Porto Moniz and Volcanic Pools
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Top hotels in Sao Pedro
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel
"Wonderful place to stay, great staff. Breakfast was a highlight"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Orquidea
"Location and beds were confortable. Shower was good too. Pool was décent there was a women there topless só didn’t go back."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Quinta Funchal Gardens – Adults Only
"Everything was perfect, (maybe parking should including instead 10€ per day)"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Caju
"Wonderful hotel-- very clean, friendly and helpful staff. Perfect location. Breakfast is included, with amazing lattes!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Views Baia - Adults Only
"The view from my room was fabulous and so was the breakfast. The entertainment was very good also!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
ALOJAMENTO CENTRAL 2
"This little 2* or 'Hostel' is in a very convenient location. Easy access to harbour, old town, main hub, buses, pick up points and shops. The room was basic but pretty clean and the bed comfortable. The loo seat was not 'fixed' and despite asking wasn't done for a week. The sheets have seen better ..."
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Where to stay in Sao Pedro
Old Town Funchal
If you're spending some time in Old Town Funchal, Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.
Imaculado Coracao de Maria
Visitors to Imaculado Coracao de Maria like its gardens and seaside views, and Quinta Palmeira is a sight worth a stop.
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.
