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

Madeira Island Travel Guide Video

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 Museum of Natural History and Holy Trinity Church 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 Pico Das Pedras.

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 Paul do Mar Beach and Casa das Mudas Arts Center.

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
 Saccharum Resort
Saccharum Resort
5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1, Calheta
The price is SAR 1,056 per night from May 8 to May 9
SAR 1,056
SAR 1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
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! (860 reviews)
Stunning hotel
"The ocean view room was fantastic, perfectly positioned with unobstructed views as far as the eye can see. The hotel and room was very modern with a high end luxury feel. We had dinner at Trapiche on the rooftop, and the food was delicious. Would certainly return"

Reviewed on 20 April 2025

Saccharum Resort
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
5 out of 5
Sitio da Piedade, Machico, Madeira
The price is SAR 1,333 per night from May 22 to May 23
SAR 1,333
SAR 1,404 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Machico. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions Ponta de Sao Lourenco and Madeira Whale ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
"We stayed in 3 bedrooms villa. It's modern, big, clean, & comfortable place to spend with friends & family. The complex has beautiful beach view, clean & safe. The staff are nice & professional. The buffet food is excellent. The specialty restaurant is hard to get a reservation since it's limited ..."

Reviewed on 18 April 2025

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
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 SAR 2,507 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
SAR 2,507
SAR 2,625 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (563 reviews)
"The property is one of the best in Madeira. The history of the property is amazing and"

Reviewed on 15 April 2025

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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! (441 reviews)
"Ideal spot if staying in Madeira for the first time. Easy access to Funchal and the place is really quiet and safe."

Reviewed on 29 December 2024

Dom Pedro Garajau
Village Cabo Girao
Village Cabo Girao
4 out of 5
Rua 1º de Julho, nº 2, Camara de Lobos
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Camara de Lobos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (182 reviews)
Last-minute
"This was a last-minute booking as i had mislaid my passport. I made it to check-in with 1 minute to spare"

Reviewed on 4 January 2025

Village Cabo Girao
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (183 reviews)
"Very good location. Would recommend highly"

Reviewed on 19 February 2025

Florasol Residence Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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