Curral das Freiras Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

View of Curral Das Freiras (or "Valley of the Nuns") from the Eira do Serrado Viewpoint, Madeira. In the 16th century, nuns found refuge here from pirates that often attacked the island. #LifeAtExpediaGroup
View of Curral Das Freiras (or "Valley of the Nuns") from the Eira do Serrado Viewpoint, Madeira. In the 16th century, nuns found refuge here from pirates that often attacked the island. #LifeAtExpediaGroup
Madeira
Rainbow and low cloud in the Nun's Valley
View over Curral das freiras known as nun's valley
Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

4 out of 5
Curral Das Freiras Camara de Lobos
The price is ฿5,230 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
฿5,230
฿5,590 total
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Camara de Lobos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (192 reviews)
Beautifully located Hotel, with fantastic views. Brilliant spot for exploring the mountains.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA
Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort

5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1 Calheta
The price is ฿8,717 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
฿8,717
฿9,217 total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Calheta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Everything was perfect they are amazing people. The breakfast the rooms the workrs it was really perfect thank you guys for making the honeymoon more and more beauty

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Saccharum Resort
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 ฿13,075 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
฿13,075
฿13,750 total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (678 reviews)
Breakfast menu was great. Amenities were fabulous. Rooms were clean and cleaning staff was great. I wish there was a hot tub and sauna available for families to use (it was available but for over 18 only).

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
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Village Cabo Girao

Village Cabo Girao

4 out of 5
Rua 1º de Julho, nº 2 Camara de Lobos
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Camara de Lobos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
Wonderful quiet stay in a great area close to all major roads. Free shuttle service to 3 other restaurants and happy hour every night. Breathtaking views. Highly recommended ❤️

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Village Cabo Girao
Florasol Residence Hotel

Florasol Residence Hotel

3 out of 5
Estrada Monumental 306 Funchal
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (217 reviews)
I wish there was a regular oven in addition to the microwave oven. Ocean view was great.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Florasol Residence Hotel
Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida

Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida

4 out of 5
Rua Ivens 24 Funchal
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Funchal Marina and Funchal ...
9/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
Great appartment. Friendly and helpful staff. Close to the port and other attractions. Definitely recommend!

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida
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Popular places to visit

Pico do Ariero showing views and mountains as well as a small group of people

Pico do Ariero

Enjoy splendid views from the peak of one of Madeira’s highest mountains, the gateway to a very popular hiking trail.

Pico do Ariero
Cabo Girao showing a coastal town

Cabo Girao

Brave the dizzying heights of this striking viewpoint to see some of the most spectacular views in Madeira.

Cabo Girao

Things to do

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

฿917
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Hidden Funchal: History & Views Tour

Hidden Funchal: Stories & Secrets Tour

฿601
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hidden Funchal: Stories & Secrets Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Madeira: Half-Day Pico Arieiro Jeep Tour

Madeira: Half-Day Pico Areeiro Jeep Tour

฿1,650
per adult
Madeira: Half-Day Pico Areeiro Jeep Tour
Madeira: Full-Day Laurel Forest Guided Walking Tour

Madeira: Full-Day Laurel Forest Guided Walking Tour

฿1,558
per adult
Madeira: Full-Day Laurel Forest Guided Walking Tour
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

฿1,283
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Madeira: West Tour with Porto Moniz and Volcanic Pools

Madeira: West Tour with Porto Moniz and Volcanic Pools

฿1,540
per adult
Madeira: West Tour with Porto Moniz and Volcanic Pools
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Cities near Curral das Freiras

Madeira

Funchal

Sao Vicente featuring outdoor eating, street scenes and a small town or village

São Vicente