Hotels in Funchal

Quinta Perestrello is a renovated manor house set in private gardens, 500 metres from Quinta Magnolia Park and one kilometre from Funchal centre. This four floor hotel features 37 air conditioned guestrooms, all of which are furnished in traditional Portuguese style with warm, muted tones and wood furniture and floors. All rooms offer terraces or balconies with garden views, cable television, direct dial phones, Internet ports (fee), minibars and safes (fee). Bathrooms come equipped with hairdryers.
The hotel's intimate restaurant reflects the manor house setting and has seating both in the main building and in the conservatory. Buffet and ð la carte dishes are served. After breakfast, guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and relax in the lounge or take tea on the terrace. Staff on the 24 hour front desk can assist with currency exchange and laundry requirements, and arrange transport to and from the airport (surcharge). Guests are welcome to use the spa facilities at Quinta das Vistas hotel, including a sauna, spa, and fitness centre and health club. The hotel is in an excellent location for exploring the surrounding area; the bars and restaurants of Funchal city centre are only one kilometre from the hotel, and there are golf courses nearby, including Palheiro Golf Club (15 kilometres) and Santo da Serra Golf Club (20 kilometres). Madeira Funchal International Airport is 20 kilometres away and takes around 20 minutes by car.

The Residence Porto Mare is located in Funchal and features air conditioned guestrooms feature simple decor and light wood furniture, soft armchairs and boldly coloured linen. All open onto furnished balconies with Atlantic views and include cable television, minibars, coffee/tea makers, and safes, whilst bathrooms come with telephones, bathrobes, make up mirrors and hair dryers.
Guests can take in the surrounding sea view on furnished terraces beside two sparkling freshwater pools, while their children can play in the safety of the mini pool. Sunbathers can refresh themselves with snacks and drinks at the poolside cafù, or can take the 200 metre stroll down to the beach. The hotel spa offers a range of treatments and tailored packages for guests seeking to relax, as well as a hot tub, sauna and steam room, whilst active guests can make use of the gym and indoor heated swimming pools. The hotel offers several bars and cafes where guests can sip cocktails and enjoy light meals while gazing out to sea. The free Internet point in the lobby can be used for planning sightseeing and travels, and a complimentary hotel shuttle runs to the city several times a day. Guests can play petanque, tennis and squash on site. Children can enjoy themselves at the playground, whilst golfers can practice their game with the aid of the practice net and putting green. The beach is about 200 metres away and Madeira's scenic East Coast, 3 kilometres from the hotel's setting, can be easily reached. The panoramic viewpoint of Miradouro do Pico do Arieiro is 11 kilometres away. Funchal Airport is 20 kilometres and about a 25 minute drive from the hotel. The Hotel Porto Mare is a part of the Porto Bay Hotels & Resorts.

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Location. Situated 200 metres from the ocean, Quinta da Casa Branca is a contemporary boutique hotel set in a 19th century estate in a quiet residential area, yet still within walking distance of the oceanfront promenade and restaurants of Funchal's tourist zone, 500 metres away. Funchal airport (FNC) is 20 kilometres away, approximately 20 minutes' drive.
Hotel Features. The heated pool is open all year and is set in the extensive gardens, which contain dozens of labelled plant specimens. The health club contains a fitness room, steam room, sauna, and two person spa tub. The Phytoceane spa offers anti aging facials, mud treatments and aromatherapy massage. The hotel library has a PC with complimentary Internet access.

Guests of Quinta da Casa Branca enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning that includes prepared to order egg dishes and pancakes. The garden side restaurant also offers lunch with choices such as Tuna Tartare Salad and Asparagus Risotto with Shrimp. Set in a 19th century building, the fine dining dinner restaurant serves contemporary Portuguese fare.

There are seawater swimming pools and a diving centre at Lido, 750 metres from the hotel. Water sports are available at Formosa Beach, two kilometres away and discounts are available at the island's two golf courses, Palheiro and Santo do Serra.

Guestrooms. The 43 air conditioned guestrooms are set in a single storey and two storey building with no lift. All have terraces or balconies overlooking the gardens, with teak outdoor furniture. Decor features wood floors, white linen curtains, and botanical drawings. Marble bathrooms include bathrobes and premium toiletries. Amenities include cable TV, pay movies and safes (surcharge).

Expert Tip. Guests can hike along the centuries old levadas, irrigation channels from the mountains. Trails and paths run through the mountains, by the ocean, and through forests such as the Laurissilva, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Location. Set on the Ponta da Cruz headland, Madeira's southernmost point, the Pestana Grand Hotel is a contemporary property which opened in 2004. Situated in a 21st century apartment district, the shops, restaurants and cinemas of Madeira Forum are 200 metres away, and Funchal Old Town is five kilometres away. Funchal Airport (FNC) is a 22 kilometre drive.
Hotel Features. The 104 metre heated saltwater pool is the longest pool in Madeira, and there is also a children's pool. The health club features a heated indoor outdoor saltwater pool, with jetted massage areas in the indoor section. Aerobics and yoga classes are offered free of charge. A health spa offers treatments such as hydrating facials and aromatic massage. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas.

Dining choices at the Pestana Grand hotel include a buffet restaurant providing a complimentary English buffet breakfast and themed dinners, a Moroccan fine dining restaurant, and an Italian fine dining restaurant. The poolside bar serves drinks and snacks, and a lounge bar with dance floor offers live music six nights a week.

A gate below the pool terraces offers direct access to the three kilometre promenade along the rugged oceanfront, popular for running and walking. Formosa Beach, 700 metres away, offers a wide range of water sports and one kilometre away there is an outdoor saltwater pool complex and diving centre, Lido.

Guestrooms. The seven storey hotel has 177 guestrooms, all with furnished balconies facing either the ocean or neighbouring apartment blocks. Decor is light and contemporary with dark wood furniture and marble bathrooms. Amenities include safes, high speed Internet access (surcharge), cable TV, coffee/tea makers, bathrobes, and compact refrigerators which can be stocked as minibars on request.

Expert Tip. Seven hundred metres west of the hotel, a tunnel leading to black sand and stone Formosa Beach includes a glass section for viewing the ocean crashing into rocks below.

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Built in 1888 and recently transformed into a contemporary boutique hotel, Estalagem Quinta Mirabella is set high on a hill above Funchal Bay, two kilometres from the town centre. This seven floor hotel features 24 air conditioned guestrooms featuring contemporary decor, with stone floors, dark wood furniture, lime green fabrics and bright prints on the walls. All rooms are equipped with direct dial telephones, satellite television, minibars in room safes and complimentary Internet connections. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms have balconies with views over the bay.
Guests can relax on sun loungers around the large outdoor pool and enjoy a drink and a snack from the poolside bar. The hotel houses a well equipped gym, and guests are invited to work up a sweat in the Turkish bath and sauna or enjoy a massage in the treatment room. The O Refugio do Monte restaurant serves a fusion of local Madeiran specialities and international classics, with tables outside in summer. After a leisurely meal, guests can enjoy a cocktail in Stephen's Bar, try a game of billiards, or browse the Internet in the lobby. A free shuttle bus runs between the hotel and the city centre from Monday to Friday. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk are on hand to exchange currency and provide room service. Free garage parking is available for guests arriving by car. Funchal town centre is two kilometres away, and sporting guests will find the Palheiro Golf Course seven kilometres from the hotel. The closest airport is Funchal Madeira International, which is 20 kilometres away and can be reached by car in approximately 20 minutes.

Formerly the home of the British Consul General in Madeira, Henry Veitch, the Hotel Quinta Jardim da Serra is an 18th century family residence located in a valley overlooking the Atlantic Ocean nine miles from the town of Funchal. The 51 air conditioned guestrooms have contemporary decor with cherry wood furniture lead onto fully furnished verandas with views of the gardens. All include satellite TV, Internet access, hair dryers and minibars
The hotel is set within 50,000 square metres of botanical gardens with large, century old trees and rare and exotic plants. The Greenvalley restaurant, which offers a selection of modern French dishes, is complemented by the 24 hour room service. A wide range of fitness facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room and jetted tub, are on offer at the hotel's health club, the Miamo. Guests can work out in the gymnasium then relax with a massage before going for a fruit juice in the Miamo Bar, or a cocktail at Henry's Bar. The conference room can accommodate up to 60 delegates and may also be used for cocktails or private dinners. A dry cleaning and laundry service is available on request, and free parking is provided for guests arriving by car. The Island of Madeira has many areas of natural beauty, several of which are within 10 kilometres of the hotel. For more everyday needs, a good selection of shops, restaurants and bars can be found 9 kilometres away in Funchal. Madeira International Airport is 30 kilometres (18.5 miles) away, a drive of approximately 30 minutes.

The Dorisol Estrelicia is a modern resort with a pink and white fa÷ade, situated 300 metres from the beach and overlooking Funchal bay on the island of Madeira. This 11 storey hotel features 148 studios, all of which include a modern decor with light wood furnishings. All rooms are equipped with work desks with Internet connections, cable television, direct dial phones, refrigerators and minibars. Bathrooms include handheld showers, bidets, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. The Mamma Mia Restaurant serves Italian specialities in a bright, informal setting. The hotel features an outdoor pool, complete with terraces with sun loungers and a poolside bar serving drinks and snacks, and an indoor heated pool. Those seeking a workout can visit state of the art gymnasium, and then wind down in the sauna and jetted tub. Every night, guests can enjoy dance, live music and comedy, either in the piano bar or next to the pool. The hotel offers facilities for darts, billiards, tennis, football, aerobics, mini bowls, shuffleboard, petanque, mini golf, bingo and Portuguese lessons. Younger guests can visit the kids' pool or play table tennis in the games room. A complimentary shuttle bus services the city centre several times a day, souvenirs are available in the gift shop and free onsite parking is provided. A promenade and lido swimming complex are both 500 metres from the hotel, and the Madeira Wine Company is two kilometres away. Funchal Airport is 20 kilometres from the hotel andcan be reached by car in 25 minutes.

The Dorisol Florasol is a modern holiday complex set in lush gardens overlooking the bay of Funchal, two and a half kilometres from the city centre, on the island of Madeira. This 12 storey hotel features 103 studios, all of which include a simple white decor with modern furnishings and cool tiled floors. All rooms have air conditioning, cable television and kitchens with cookware/dishes for self catering.
Le Chef Restaurant serves regional specialities and international favourites in an informal setting, while buffet breakfast is served each morning in the Garni Breakfast Lounge. The Florasol Bar offers snacks and drinks throughout the day. The lagoon style swimming pool has a terrace with lounge chairs, towels and complimentary sunshades, overlooking the sea. Kids can enjoy themselves in a separate paddling pool and playground. Souvenirs can be bought in the gift shop and beauty treatments are offered in the hair salon. A shuttle bus provides service to the city centre free of charge and parking is complimentary. The games room features table tennis, darts and pool and there is a tennis court and fitness equipment for exercise fans. Folk entertainment and live music is offered twice a week. A charming promenade and Lido swimming complex are both a 200 metre walk from the hotel and Madeira wine company is two kilometres away. Funchal Airport is a 25 minute drive or 20 kilometres from the hotel.