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1. Mediterrâneo Madeira

Mediterrâneo Madeira
4.0 star property
São Vicente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"One of the best stays I have ever had."
United States
Susan
The price is ฿5,398
฿5,614 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Mediterrâneo Madeira

2. Ocean View Guest House

Ocean View Guest House
2.0 star property
Sao Vicente
The price is ฿2,499
฿3,100 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Ocean View Guest House

3. Estalagem Do Vale

Estalagem Do Vale
4.0 star property
São Vicente
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Beautiful location! Our room overlooked the pool and we had a great Mountain View so we could watch the clouds roll in every evening. The breakfast was delicious. Parking was adequate. Hotel was close to the expressway and also the village amenities and the boardwalk. Very pleased with the value and would stay here again."
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿5,739
฿5,968 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Estalagem Do Vale

4. Gardens Guest House-hostel

Gardens Guest House-hostel
2.0 star property
São Vicente
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"This was one of the cleanest and nicest hostels I’ve been to! It is an amazing location, and the street parking was super easy. The property was beautiful on the outside. The room was a little bit dated, and the bed was super squeaky, but I can’t complain too much. The kitchen was very nice, and we had a great experience overall."
United States
Mary Caroline
The price is ฿2,777
฿3,196 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Gardens Guest House-hostel

5. NORTH VIEW GUEST HOUSE

NORTH VIEW GUEST HOUSE
3.0 star property
Sao Vicente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great spot for visiting Madeira, lovely and tucked away in the mountains with local shops and restaurants near by. Funchal only 28 mins car journey away. Room was super clean, air conditioned, great bathroom, fridge, owner was always on hand to help if any issues."
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is ฿3,269
฿7,057 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
NORTH VIEW GUEST HOUSE

6. Casa do Lanço

Casa do Lanço
3.0 star property
São Vicente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Yes! This was a wonderful room and facility. We enjoyed are stay and appreciated the welcome basket. A truly wonderful place to spend valentines day."
United States
Sophia
The price is ฿26,565
฿30,135 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Casa do Lanço

7. Solar de Boaventura

Solar de Boaventura
3.0 star property
São Vicente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Peacefully situated on the north coast of Madeira, your mournings will be greeted with birds chirping, gentle breezes and a super friendly staff!"
United States
Charles
The price is ฿5,664
฿5,891 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Solar de Boaventura

8. Solar da Bica

Solar da Bica
3.0 star property
São Vicente
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Great breakfast, views and location."
Canada
Julia
The price is ฿4,847
฿7,159 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Solar da Bica

9. Monte Mar Palace Hotel

Monte Mar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
São Vicente
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"View, area, breakfast"
France
yann
The price is ฿5,998
฿6,238 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Monte Mar Palace Hotel

10. On the North Coast, by the sea - Casa do Terreiro

On the North Coast, by the sea - Casa do Terreiro
3.5 star property
São Vicente
On the North Coast, by the sea - Casa do Terreiro

11. Pestana Quinta do Arco Nature & Rose Garden Hotel

Pestana Quinta do Arco Nature & Rose Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Santana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"Beautiful property, breakfast was good with a decent number of options. The gardens were lovely and the room was clean and quiet, perfect for a couple!"
Canada
Rebecca
The price is ฿6,500
฿6,914 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Pestana Quinta do Arco Nature & Rose Garden Hotel

12. BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra

BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra
5.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Very nice "
United States
Stacey
The price is ฿8,124
฿8,603 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra

13. Villa Alto Boutique Hotel

Villa Alto Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"An amazing little hotel. Staff was super nice and helpful. Rosa, was taking care of us in a dining room and breakfast was so delicious. Highly recommend this place ❤️"
United States
Dorota
The price is ฿4,598
฿4,936 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Villa Alto Boutique Hotel

14. Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Fantastic hot tub! Amazing views!"
Canada
Gerald
The price is ฿4,965
฿5,317 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

15. Hotel Quinta Do Furao

Hotel Quinta Do Furao
4.0 star property
Santana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"We had a brief 1 night stay here and loved the view from our room balcony! We also enjoyed the hotel restaurant and bar. I would highly recommend!"
United States
Taylor
The price is ฿10,448
฿11,020 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Quinta Do Furao

16. Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Calheta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (336 reviews)
"Excellent stay, great food and very friendly"
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is ฿14,068
฿14,785 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

17. Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort
5.0 star property
Calheta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Definitely would recommend if visiting Madeira"
United Kingdom
Bailey
The price is ฿11,477
฿12,090 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Saccharum Resort

18. Hotel Euro Moniz

Hotel Euro Moniz
3.0 star property
Porto Moniz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great location and view. Nice rooms and a solid breakfast! "
Canada
William
The price is ฿5,198
฿5,406 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Euro Moniz

19. Socalco Nature Calheta

Socalco Nature Calheta
4.0 star property
Calheta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic place to stay. Wonderful staff, incredible food, clean and comfortable rooms, beautiful views! Lots of stairs and steep narrow roads so not the best place for people with mobility issues. We loved it and highly recommend!"
United States
Lloyd Arne
The price is ฿9,713
฿10,255 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Socalco Nature Calheta

20. Quinta do Estreito Vintage House

Quinta do Estreito Vintage House
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"Olde hotel but well kept up meals in the restaurant were good"
Canada
Adam
The price is ฿5,738
฿6,121 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Quinta do Estreito Vintage House
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Volcanic sea pools invite refreshing swims along São Vicente's dramatic northern coastline, while the nearby caves reveal fascinating lava tube formations. Hike the laurel forest trails in the surrounding mountains or visit the charming village centre with its historic church and relaxed waterfront cafés.

A staircase leading up to a church with a bell tower, surrounded by buildings with red and white facades.
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Top reasons to visit São Vicente

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: São Vicente boasts breathtaking landscapes, from dramatic valleys to picturesque coastlines, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of activities including hiking trails, golf courses, and levada walks for the adventurous spirit.
  • Unique Caves: Explore the fascinating São Vicente Caves, a must-visit attraction showcasing the region's geological wonders.
  • Charming Villages: Discover the quaint village of Santana, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of stays, from family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near São Vicente

Discover the enchanting charm of São Vicente, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, an adventurous stay, or a pet-friendly retreat, São Vicente offers diverse choices, including inviting hotels and unique agritourism properties. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings while indulging in the comforts that cater to every traveler's needs.

  • Saccharum Resort: Embracing a coastal theme, Saccharum Resort is a stunning 5-star property that offers a luxurious beach vacation experience. With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this resort features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to revel in the beautiful surroundings. The resort's elegant design reflects the natural beauty of Madeira, complemented by modern amenities and facilities such as a spa, infinity pools, and fine dining options that enhance your stay in this picturesque location.
  • Calheta Beach - All Inclusive: This inviting 4-star all-inclusive resort, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, is ideal for families seeking a fun-filled beach holiday. Calheta Beach provides direct beach access and a variety of services, including unlimited food and drinks, ensuring guests can relax and enjoy their stay without worry. The resort features a children’s club, playground, and arcade game room, making it particularly suitable for families. Guests appreciate the entertainment options and the welcoming atmosphere that caters to both young and old.
  • Enotel Sunset Bay: A 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Enotel Sunset Bay caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Located near São Vicente, it offers a range of onsite and nearby recreational activities such as hiking, boat tours, and cave exploring. The hotel is well-equipped with amenities for children, including a pool and babysitting services for added convenience. With its focus on both relaxation and adventure, this hotel provides a well-rounded experience for guests looking to explore the beauty of Madeira.

Where to stay in and around São Vicente

São Vicente, nestled in the stunning Madeira Region, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the enchanting São Vicente Caves, marvel at the dramatic valley landscapes, and discover the charming village of Santana. This picturesque area is ideal for family vacations, boasting friendly locals and breathtaking scenery. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape, São Vicente is the perfect destination for an unforgettable experience.

  • Madeira Island: This stunning island, located 8km from São Vicente, offers a remarkable blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peak seasons occur from January to February and April. Visitors flock to Madeira for its breathtaking hiking trails, picturesque beaches, and vibrant family experiences. Key attractions include a lively marina, beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation, and expansive parks that invite exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will find an aquatic centre that caters to various water sports, making it a perfect destination for both adventure and leisure.
  • Seixal: Situated just 6km away from São Vicente, Seixal is a charming parish known for its family-friendly beach experiences. The area sees a surge in visitors from June to August, thanks to its enchanting coastal scenery and outdoor offerings. Popular activities include hiking trails that meander through breathtaking landscapes, an aquatic centre for water activities, and a scenic cable car gondola that provides stunning views of the region. Visitors can enjoy the local beach, marina, and parks, making it an ideal spot for those looking to soak up the sun and embrace the great outdoors.
  • Ponta Delgada: Nestled within the São Vicente area, Ponta Delgada is a vibrant parish known for its beach and outdoor offerings. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, attracting those eager to experience the sun-kissed shores and city-themed adventures. Visitors can indulge in activities at the aquatic centre, enjoy a round of golf at a local course, or relax at the family-friendly beach. With its proximity to a marina and other local attractions, Ponta Delgada provides a perfect blend of leisure and exploration for all types of travellers.

Things to do near São Vicente

Shopping

In São Vicente, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Forum Madeira shopping centre in Funchal, which offers a variety of international brands and dining options, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.

Recreation

The Spa do Vinho offers a tranquil environment where you can indulge in wine therapy treatments, blending relaxation with the rich local wine culture. For rejuvenation, head to the thermal baths in Caldeiras, where natural hot springs provide a soothing experience amidst stunning volcanic landscapes.

Adventure

Experience stunning views from the Funchal-Monte Teleférico, located 23km from São Vicente, offering an exhilarating ascent over lush landscapes. The Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station, 19km away, provides a thrilling ride with breathtaking vistas. Achadas da Cruz Cable Car, 16km from São Vicente, delivers an adventurous journey through beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

In São Vicente, the local bars and taverns create a charming atmosphere with live music and traditional Portuguese cuisine. The nearby beach areas often host casual gatherings, while some venues offer a glimpse into Madeira's folk culture, making for an enjoyable and lively evening.

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

Find the best attractions in and around São Vicente

São Vicente in the Madeira Region is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of beach and mountain experiences. Visitors can explore national parks and enjoy a range of activities that cater to adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike. The area’s natural beauty and attractions make it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center: Discover the fascinating underground world of volcanic caves in São Vicente, where you can explore unique rock formations and learn about the island's volcanic history. The centre offers engaging exhibits that delve into Madeira's geological features, providing an educational adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Seixal Beach: A serene escape just 5km from São Vicente, Seixal Beach boasts beautiful black sand and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic coastal views, making it a lovely retreat from the hustle and bustle.
  • Pico do Ariero: Located 13km from São Vicente, Pico do Ariero is Madeira's third-highest peak. Offering breathtaking panoramic views and invigorating hiking trails, it caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst the island's stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to São Vicente

The best time to visit São Vicente is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to São Vicente

Flying into São Vicente, Madeira, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) is situated 29km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, only 322m from the airport. Other nearby luxurious choices include Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel and Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel, both 14km away, with transportation services available. Additionally, Porto Santo (PXO) is 72km away, with notable hotels like Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and Torre Praia Hotel, both within 3km. These hotels also provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in São Vicente?
Based on our traveller data, Mediterrâneo Madeira is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Solar de Boaventura and Estalagem Do Vale. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in São Vicente.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in São Vicente, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in São Vicente.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in São Vicente?
Estalagem Do Vale is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in São Vicente.
What are some accommodation options with pools in São Vicente?
Mediterrâneo Madeira: Features spa services, an outdoor pool and buffet. Solar de Boaventura and Estalagem Do Vale are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in São Vicente.
What is the best spa hotel in São Vicente?
Mediterrâneo Madeira is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find hot stone massages and sports massages. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in São Vicente include Monte Mar Palace Hotel and Solar da Bica. See all spa hotels in São Vicente.
What is staying in São Vicente like?
Visitors to São Vicente will definitely enjoy the mountain views and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sightseeing tours and coffee shops. In São Vicente, there are 212 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about São Vicente.
What should I do while I'm visiting São Vicente?
The mountain views and seaside exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center and Laurisilva of Madeira. Additionally, you might want to add Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's São Vicente guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in São Vicente?
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 São Vicente is 495 mm.