PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

4.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this Old Town Funchal hotel with two pools, a sauna, and a perfect balance of proximity to attractions and escape.

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Hotel Porto Santa Maria in Old Town Funchal offers a tranquil garden setting. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet and can dine at the on-site restaurant. The property features indoor and outdoor pools, plus spa services including massages and manicures/pedicures.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P20,629
P21,741 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Partial Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located on the boardwalk/promenade, PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only is in Old Town Funchal, a neighborhood in Funchal. Embroidery Museum and Funchal Sacred Art Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Complexo Balnear Barreirinha and Funchal Municipal Garden. CR7 Museum and Centro Cultural da Quinta Magnólia are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course and golf lessons nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours. Visit our Funchal travel guide
Map
Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades, Madeirenses 50, Funchal, 9060-190

What's nearby

  • Funchal Farmers Market
    Funchal Farmers Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Avenida do Mar
    Avenida do Mar
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Town Square
    Town Square
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Funchal-Monte Teleferico
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Funchal Marina
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Arco Velho
    2 min walk
  • Bar Number 2
    1 min walk
  • Banana's Pub
    1 min walk
  • Chef Guru
    2 min walk
  • Venda Velha
    1 min walk

About this property

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

Upscale hotel near Funchal Marina
A free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna, and indulge in a facial, a manicure/pedicure, or a massage. The on-site restaurant, Arsenal, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • An elevator, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, a water dispenser, and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and walkable location
Room features
All 146 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with bidets and shower/tub combinations
  • 44-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and cookware/dishes/utensils

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Arsenal

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 840 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 2000
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 44-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Half Board rate plans do not include drinks.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 16 and older are welcome

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 31.50 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 15 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Drinks are not included in rate plans that include meals.
Property Registration Number 6705

We should mention

Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only?

As of May 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only on May 30, 2026 start from P20,629, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for EUR 15 per day.

What time is check-in at PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only?

Check-out is at noon.

Does PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 31.50 per vehicle applies.

Where is PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only located?

Located in Old Town Funchal, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Sao Tiago Beach and Funchal Marina. Fort of Sao Tiago and Funchal-Monte Teleferico are just steps away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 342 out of 483 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 483 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 483 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 483 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 483 reviews

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