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Eco-friendly stay
Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Located in the Sao Goncalo district of Funchal within a 10-minute drive of Monte Palace Tropical Garden, the 5-star luxury Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux Funchal hotel boasts 18 holes of golf. The spectacular hotel has an à la carte restaurant and a swimming pool for its guests.
Enjoy the use of a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, and many other amenities such as a personal trainer and yoga instruction. Nearby activities include hiking, golf, and billiard.
Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
Located in the Sao Goncalo district of Funchal within a 10-minute drive of Monte Palace Tropical Garden, the 5-star luxury Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux Funchal hotel boasts 18 holes of golf. The spectacular hotel has an à la carte restaurant and a swimming pool for its guests.
Enjoy the use of a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, and many other amenities such as a personal trainer and yoga instruction. Nearby activities include hiking, golf, and billiard.
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Top location
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Beach access
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 1.15 per hour
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated around a 25-minute stroll from Funchal Toy Museum, the fabulous 5-star Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel Funchal includes a diving centre and a convenience store. The smoke-free hotel is situated in the centre of Funchal, 2.1 km from such cultural attractions as Madeira Story Center History Museum.
Thanks to a heated pool, and a traditional Hammam, a hot tub, a sauna, and a Scottish shower a more relaxing stay is guaranteed. There is also snorkelling, hiking, and mini golf for active guests.
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 1.15 per hour
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Situated around a 25-minute stroll from Funchal Toy Museum, the fabulous 5-star Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel Funchal includes a diving centre and a convenience store. The smoke-free hotel is situated in the centre of Funchal, 2.1 km from such cultural attractions as Madeira Story Center History Museum.
Thanks to a heated pool, and a traditional Hammam, a hot tub, a sauna, and a Scottish shower a more relaxing stay is guaranteed. There is also snorkelling, hiking, and mini golf for active guests.
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Eco-friendly stay
Madeira Panoramico Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Infinity pool
The 4-star Madeira Panoramico Hotel Funchal is located approximately 20 minutes on foot from the large sloping park "Parque de Santa Catarina" and has an indoor pool with a hot tub. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Funchal hotel is also 2.3 km from entertainment venues like Madeira Film Experience Movie Theater.
The Panoramico includes a sundeck and a shared lounge, as well as a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Also, this hotel provides a tennis court, along with access to ping pong and billiard for active guests.
Madeira Panoramico Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Infinity pool
Madeira Panoramico Hotel
The 4-star Madeira Panoramico Hotel Funchal is located approximately 20 minutes on foot from the large sloping park "Parque de Santa Catarina" and has an indoor pool with a hot tub. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Funchal hotel is also 2.3 km from entertainment venues like Madeira Film Experience Movie Theater.
The Panoramico includes a sundeck and a shared lounge, as well as a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Also, this hotel provides a tennis court, along with access to ping pong and billiard for active guests.
Palheiro Village Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated about 4 km from Santa Catarina Park, the luxury Palheiro Village- Villas & Apartments Funchal hotel includes 18 holes of golf. Featuring hiking, cycling, and golf along with a lounge bar at the premises, this 5-star holiday park overlooks the city and is nestled in the vicinity of the high - end Palheiro Golf Club.
Guests will enjoy a Turkish steam room, a solarium, and a sauna at this Funchal hotel, which also has facials, a sun deck, and massage therapy. Onsite sports-related facilities include an indoor pool, an indoor gym along with yoga.
Palheiro Village Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Palheiro Village Resort
Situated about 4 km from Santa Catarina Park, the luxury Palheiro Village- Villas & Apartments Funchal hotel includes 18 holes of golf. Featuring hiking, cycling, and golf along with a lounge bar at the premises, this 5-star holiday park overlooks the city and is nestled in the vicinity of the high - end Palheiro Golf Club.
Guests will enjoy a Turkish steam room, a solarium, and a sauna at this Funchal hotel, which also has facials, a sun deck, and massage therapy. Onsite sports-related facilities include an indoor pool, an indoor gym along with yoga.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 13.86 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
The refined 5-star Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature Calheta, located nearly a 10-minute drive from the Prazeres Gallery, boasts 2 outdoor swimming pools and a gym facility. With a location only 1.8 km from the Lagoa do Vento, the designer hotel also features three gastronomy areas.
A fitness club and massage therapy are offered at the Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature for an extra charge. Guests can also benefit from a squash court, along with a spa salon provided at this hotel. Table tennis and billiards lovers will enjoy these activities on site. Wellness options at the Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature Calheta include a Turkish steam bath, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi, and such beauty treatments as a massage treatment.
Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 13.86 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature
The refined 5-star Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature Calheta, located nearly a 10-minute drive from the Prazeres Gallery, boasts 2 outdoor swimming pools and a gym facility. With a location only 1.8 km from the Lagoa do Vento, the designer hotel also features three gastronomy areas.
A fitness club and massage therapy are offered at the Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature for an extra charge. Guests can also benefit from a squash court, along with a spa salon provided at this hotel. Table tennis and billiards lovers will enjoy these activities on site. Wellness options at the Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature Calheta include a Turkish steam bath, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi, and such beauty treatments as a massage treatment.
Hotel Quinta Do Furao
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 4-star Hotel Quinta Do Furao Santana is nearly a 25-minute walk from the Madeira Theme Park and has a heated pool and a fitness centre.
The accommodation offers hiking, ping-pong, and billiards while car hire is also available. This hotel provides a variety of treatment options such as a massage treatment along with a solarium, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Hotel Quinta Do Furao
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hotel Quinta Do Furao
The 4-star Hotel Quinta Do Furao Santana is nearly a 25-minute walk from the Madeira Theme Park and has a heated pool and a fitness centre.
The accommodation offers hiking, ping-pong, and billiards while car hire is also available. This hotel provides a variety of treatment options such as a massage treatment along with a solarium, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
Enjoying a setting just 1.5 km from Sao Salvador Church, the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club Santa Cruz hotel presents 18 holes of golf as part of its offerings. This Santa Cruz hotel offers air-conditioned rooms complemented by dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
There is 3 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub. Guests staying at the accommodation are welcome to join fitness classes at a 24-hour fitness center.
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
Enjoying a setting just 1.5 km from Sao Salvador Church, the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club Santa Cruz hotel presents 18 holes of golf as part of its offerings. This Santa Cruz hotel offers air-conditioned rooms complemented by dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
There is 3 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub. Guests staying at the accommodation are welcome to join fitness classes at a 24-hour fitness center.
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Nestled around a 5-minute walk from Praia da Ponta do Sol, the 4-star Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol Hotel offers a wellness centre and massage therapy. Situated right near Pier of Ponta do Sol, the hotel features a heated pool and a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
A hot tub is provided in the pool area. There are opportunities for hiking, cycling, and billiard.
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
Nestled around a 5-minute walk from Praia da Ponta do Sol, the 4-star Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol Hotel offers a wellness centre and massage therapy. Situated right near Pier of Ponta do Sol, the hotel features a heated pool and a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
A hot tub is provided in the pool area. There are opportunities for hiking, cycling, and billiard.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Sentido Galosol
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 5.77 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Heated swimming pool
Situated within a 7-km distance of the old Zona Velha Town, the 4-star smoke-free Sentido Galosol Canico hotel offers a peaceful retreat at a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. This Canico hotel offers 9 rooms in a quiet area of the city near a boat dock.
There are a gym and a sauna available at additional cost. The Sentido Galosol Canico provides guests with pilates classes, as well as access to 8 treatment rooms. Other activities include kayaking, sailing, and volleyball. A Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi, along with aromatherapy, reflexology, and body scrub, are provided to ensure a perfect stay.
Sentido Galosol
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 5.77 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Heated swimming pool
Sentido Galosol
Situated within a 7-km distance of the old Zona Velha Town, the 4-star smoke-free Sentido Galosol Canico hotel offers a peaceful retreat at a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. This Canico hotel offers 9 rooms in a quiet area of the city near a boat dock.
There are a gym and a sauna available at additional cost. The Sentido Galosol Canico provides guests with pilates classes, as well as access to 8 treatment rooms. Other activities include kayaking, sailing, and volleyball. A Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi, along with aromatherapy, reflexology, and body scrub, are provided to ensure a perfect stay.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 5.77 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
The premium 4-star Sentido Galomar - Adults Only Hotel Canico, located within a 6-km distance of Aquaparque Madeira, offers its guests a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi to relax in. The smoke-free hotel proudly offers 18 holes of golf, while Ponta da Oliveira is merely 250 metres away.
Onsite leisure options include aromatherapy, Ayurveda therapy, and facial treatments as well as a swimming pool. You can enjoy snorkelling, basketball, and table tennis, while staying at the Sentido Galomar.
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 5.77 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
The premium 4-star Sentido Galomar - Adults Only Hotel Canico, located within a 6-km distance of Aquaparque Madeira, offers its guests a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi to relax in. The smoke-free hotel proudly offers 18 holes of golf, while Ponta da Oliveira is merely 250 metres away.
Onsite leisure options include aromatherapy, Ayurveda therapy, and facial treatments as well as a swimming pool. You can enjoy snorkelling, basketball, and table tennis, while staying at the Sentido Galomar.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Quinta Golfinho
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Spa centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The elegant Quinta Golfinho Hotel Arco da Calheta is located in Arco da Calheta, about a 25-minute walk from Centro das Artes Museum, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting access to Praia dos Anjos, 4.4 km away, this resort includes a sundeck and a picnic area providing guests with spacious rooms.
A selection of activities such as snorkelling, diving, and hiking is offered on site or in the area.
Quinta Golfinho
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Spa centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Quinta Golfinho
The elegant Quinta Golfinho Hotel Arco da Calheta is located in Arco da Calheta, about a 25-minute walk from Centro das Artes Museum, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting access to Praia dos Anjos, 4.4 km away, this resort includes a sundeck and a picnic area providing guests with spacious rooms.
A selection of activities such as snorkelling, diving, and hiking is offered on site or in the area.
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Eco-friendly stay
Portobay Serra Golf
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
The charming 4-star Portobay Serra Golf Santo Antonio da Serra hotel, offering 27 holes of golf, is located approximately a 10-minute ride from Igreja Da Nossa Senhora Da Conceicao Christian Church. The picturesque location, within reach of Porto Bay makes the smoke-free hotel suitable for a wide range of activities, including hiking and billiard.
Onsite leisure options include a massage treatment as well as a heated indoor pool. Guests will also enjoy the benefits of fitness classes available at a fitness centre within the property.
Portobay Serra Golf
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
Portobay Serra Golf
The charming 4-star Portobay Serra Golf Santo Antonio da Serra hotel, offering 27 holes of golf, is located approximately a 10-minute ride from Igreja Da Nossa Senhora Da Conceicao Christian Church. The picturesque location, within reach of Porto Bay makes the smoke-free hotel suitable for a wide range of activities, including hiking and billiard.
Onsite leisure options include a massage treatment as well as a heated indoor pool. Guests will also enjoy the benefits of fitness classes available at a fitness centre within the property.
Village Cabo Girao
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Skywalk, the 4-star smoke-free Village Cabo Girao Camara de Lobos hotel features a sunbathing terrace and billiards. This Camara de Lobos resort is found 2.7 km from Sao Sebastiao Church, offering a steam room and a sauna.
Village Cabo Girao hotel offers a swimming pool with a hot tub. There is a fitness centre with a wide range of sports.
Village Cabo Girao
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Village Cabo Girao
Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Skywalk, the 4-star smoke-free Village Cabo Girao Camara de Lobos hotel features a sunbathing terrace and billiards. This Camara de Lobos resort is found 2.7 km from Sao Sebastiao Church, offering a steam room and a sauna.
Village Cabo Girao hotel offers a swimming pool with a hot tub. There is a fitness centre with a wide range of sports.
Hotel Euro Moniz
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
Located approximately a 5-minute walk from Piscinas Naturais, the 4-star smoke-free Hotel Euro Moniz Porto Moniz gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Boasting a location in a rural area and just a few steps from Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools, the stylish hotel offers guests a Jacuzzi and a sauna as well as a swimming pool.
This Porto Moniz hotel has massage therapy and a shared lounge, and guests can enjoy a drink at the terrace bar.
Hotel Euro Moniz
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
Hotel Euro Moniz
Located approximately a 5-minute walk from Piscinas Naturais, the 4-star smoke-free Hotel Euro Moniz Porto Moniz gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Boasting a location in a rural area and just a few steps from Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools, the stylish hotel offers guests a Jacuzzi and a sauna as well as a swimming pool.
This Porto Moniz hotel has massage therapy and a shared lounge, and guests can enjoy a drink at the terrace bar.
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Eco-friendly stay
Enotel Santo Da Serra
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Heated swimming pool
The charming 4-star Enotel Santo Da Serra Santo Antonio da Serra hotel, offering 27 holes of golf, is located nearly a 5-minute ride from Parque Ribeira Primeira. At the smoke-free hotel, you'll find a lounge bar, an à la carte restaurant, a traditional Hammam, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for pampering guests on site.
An indoor pool, a fitness centre are provided for a better leisure experience. The Enotel is a perfect place to practise hiking, horseback riding, and golf.
Enotel Santo Da Serra
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Heated swimming pool
Enotel Santo Da Serra
The charming 4-star Enotel Santo Da Serra Santo Antonio da Serra hotel, offering 27 holes of golf, is located nearly a 5-minute ride from Parque Ribeira Primeira. At the smoke-free hotel, you'll find a lounge bar, an à la carte restaurant, a traditional Hammam, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for pampering guests on site.
An indoor pool, a fitness centre are provided for a better leisure experience. The Enotel is a perfect place to practise hiking, horseback riding, and golf.
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Beach access
White Waters Hotel
- Restaurant
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Located 4.8 km from Aquaparque Madeira, the smoke-free White Waters Hotel Machico is just 5 minutes' walk from Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao. Featuring views of the ocean, this 3-star hotel includes a restaurant with European cuisine and a lounge bar.
As leisure options, the hotel offers a solarium, a sundeck, and a golf course.
White Waters Hotel
- Restaurant
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
White Waters Hotel
Located 4.8 km from Aquaparque Madeira, the smoke-free White Waters Hotel Machico is just 5 minutes' walk from Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao. Featuring views of the ocean, this 3-star hotel includes a restaurant with European cuisine and a lounge bar.
As leisure options, the hotel offers a solarium, a sundeck, and a golf course.
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Beach access
Hotel Vila Bela
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel Vila Bela Porto Da Cruz is a 6-minute walk from Quinta da Jangalinha. This comfortable hotel lies within easy reach of North Mills Distillery and boasts a swimming pool along with views of the sea.
The property offers diving and cycling while car hire is also available.
Hotel Vila Bela
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
Hotel Vila Bela
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel Vila Bela Porto Da Cruz is a 6-minute walk from Quinta da Jangalinha. This comfortable hotel lies within easy reach of North Mills Distillery and boasts a swimming pool along with views of the sea.
The property offers diving and cycling while car hire is also available.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Funchal (Madeira), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux |
9.3 / 10 (270 Reviews) |
From 177$ | |
| Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (1752 Reviews) |
From 449$ | |
| Madeira Panoramico Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (593 Reviews) |
From 62$ | |
| Palheiro Village Resort |
8.5 / 10 (175 Reviews) |
From 172$ | |
| Saccharum - Resort And Spa - Savoy Signature |
8.9 / 10 (2333 Reviews) |
From 5$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are suitable golf hotels in Funchal, Madeira for my next trip?
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel and Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux are excellent golf hotels in Funchal. Both provide easy access to top golf courses and also feature wellness amenities.
Consider booking the 3-day golf package at Casa Velha for discounted green fees at the nearby Palheiro Golf Course.
Which Funchal golf hotels offer stunning views?
Casa Velha Do Palheiro has breathtaking views of Funchal and the Palheiro Gardens. Pestana Carlton Madeira also offers beautiful sea views from many rooms.
Ask for a room on a higher floor upon check-in to maximize your viewing experience of the Atlantic Ocean.
Are there any golf hotels near the beach in Funchal?
Yes, Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is located close to the beach and provides access to water sports. It combines golf with beach activities for a full vacation experience.
Plan beach outings early in the day to ensure you find a good spot, especially during weekends.
Which golf hotels in Funchal include wellness facilities?
Both Pestana Carlton Madeira and Casa Velha Do Palheiro offer extensive wellness programs including spas and fitness centers. These hotels ensure you can relax after a day of golfing.
Try scheduling a massage after your golf round for ultimate relaxation - book it in advance to secure your preferred time.
What is the best way to reach golf hotels in Funchal from the airport?
Taxis are readily available at Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, providing a direct route to your hotel. Alternatively, many hotels like Pestana Carlton offer shuttle services.
Book a shuttle with your hotel at least 24 hours before arrival to ensure availability and avoid long waits.
Are there any family-oriented golf hotels in Funchal?
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is appealing for families, offering amenities like children's pools and game rooms in addition to golf activities.
Inquire about family packages that often include meals and activities to keep the kids entertained.
How can I find eco-friendly golf hotels in Funchal?
Some hotels like Casa Velha have sustainable practices in place. Look for amenities like solar power and locally sourced foods during your stay.
Choose to dine at hotels that showcase local produce; it supports the environment and gives you a taste of Madeira.
What unique cultural experiences can I find in Funchal?
Look for local festivals like the Flower Festival in spring or the Wine Festival in late summer. These events showcase Madeira's rich traditions and are a great way to enjoy local culture.
For the best experience, attend the Flower Festival parade early in the morning for the best views of the floral displays.
Is public transport reliable in Funchal?
Yes, Funchal has a good network of buses that connect various landmarks and hotels. Buses are generally on time, making them a dependable option for getting around.
To save money, consider purchasing the Funchal transport card, which offers unlimited travel on all buses for one day.
How can I enjoy scenic views while visiting Funchal?
Visit parks like Jardim Botânico da Madeira or take the cable car to Monte. Both spots provide stunning panoramic views of the city and coastline.
Plan your cable car trip around sunset for breathtaking photos as the sun dips over the Atlantic.
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