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A resort pool area with clear blue water, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, a rocky coastline, and residential buildings with red-tiled roofs.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and a rocky shoreline.

A pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by trees.

1. Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Machico

Thomas

P12,868

P13,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A couple relaxing in a clear infinity pool with a view of a coastal town and hills.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, a reflective pool, and palm trees.

A modern bar area with a curved counter and seating.

2. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Funchal

Teleshia

P23,316

P24,530 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A pool area with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a clear blue sea and a building with a red roof.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, white columns, and modern lighting fixtures.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a rocky shoreline.

3. Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Santa Cruz

Marius

P17,707

P18,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

A poolside area with a covered seating area, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

A bar area with striped chairs and a view of the sea.

4. NEXT - Savoy Signature

Funchal

Allison

P12,165

P12,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue sofa, and a balcony with a view of the sky and buildings.

A modern dining area with a round table, wooden chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A rooftop pool area with multiple seating areas, a central pool, and a glass-enclosed section.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a large window with curtains.

5. The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

Funchal

Margaret

P10,476

P11,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring candelabras and white tablecloths.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a bench, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a large window.

6. Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Funchal

Grzegorz

P11,187

P11,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern interior with glass railings and greenery.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, juice, and various pastries.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bell tower, and a view of a coastal town.

A rooftop bar with a bar counter and seating area, including a canopy and lounge chairs.

7. Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Funchal

Mark Ryan

P16,247

P17,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden outdoor seating area with a table set for two, overlooking a calm sea.

A beachside resort with palm trees, a pool, and lounge chairs.

A modern bathroom with two large tubs and a view of the sea.

An infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal landscape with hills and a clear sky.

8. Saccharum Resort

Calheta

danuta

P16,220

P17,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern rooftop pool with glass railings and lounge chairs, reflecting a cityscape and mountains in the background.

A table with a sandwich and wine glasses, overlooking a scenic view.

A crowded outdoor bar area with a cityscape in the background.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building with large windows.

9. The Vine

Funchal

Monica

A clear, expansive infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A rooftop pool area with outdoor seating and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass bridge, palm trees, and a central water feature.

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the sea.

10. Enotel Lido – All Inclusive

Funchal

Melisa

P19,533

P20,596 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A rooftop terrace with yellow chairs and tables, a circular seating area, and a view of the ocean.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the sea, and a building with a red roof in the background.

A hotel entrance with a neon sign reading "enjoy life," a reception desk, and a cobblestone pathway.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sky.

11. Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

Funchal

Ionela Carmen

P11,489

P12,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A coastal hotel with a pool, multiple buildings, and a rocky terrain.

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.

A modern, well-lit room with wooden paneling and a large window overlooking the sea.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a rocky coastline and the sea.

12. Sentido Galosol

Santa Cruz

Margaret

P9,124

P9,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pool with palm trees, a view of the ocean, and a building with a curved roof.

A woman running on a treadmill in a gym with large windows and a view of palm trees.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking a coastal cityscape and a cruise ship.

A coastal harbor with a ferry dock, boats, and a clear blue sky.

13. Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

Funchal

Santokh

P11,583

P12,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with chairs, and a view of a mountain and cityscape.

A reception area with a curved desk, a sofa, and a sign that reads "DESARM. "

A person sitting by a window overlooking a coastal cityscape with buildings and a view of the sea.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a view of the ocean.

14. The Views Baia - Adults Only

Sao Pedro

Elaine

P12,601

P13,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a tall building.

A table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a basket of fruit, overlooking a coastal town and hills.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a TV, a desk, and two wicker chairs.

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, a parking area, and a view of the sea.

15. Baía Madeira Hotel

Machico

Jolena

P5,045

P5,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern indoor space with a green wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A rooftop dining area with tables set for dinner, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, seating area with lamps, and a bar.

A restaurant with a bar area, large windows with umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.

16. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

Funchal

Melissa

P10,454

P11,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimmer, and a large tree.

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a patterned floor, and modern furniture.

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a grand piano, and ornate chandeliers.

17. Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Funchal

Jennifer

P50,688

P52,997 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, large glass windows, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

A pathway leading to a building with balconies overlooking the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained greenery.

18. The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

Funchal

Jeremy

P24,262

P25,514 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A room with two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a large window with a view of palm trees and a pool.

A bar area with wooden chairs and a counter, a person working behind the bar, and a group of people in the background.

A resort with outdoor seating, palm trees, a pool, and a gazebo.

19. Porto Mare Hotel, by PortoBay

Funchal

Laurie

P19,531

P20,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a clear blue sky, and a building with palm trees in the background.

A window with a view of trees and a building.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with patterned bedspreads, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

A hotel with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

20. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

Funchal

Gerhard

P8,047

P8,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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Vacation Rentals in Madeira Island

Aparthotel

A swimming pool at dusk with a view of hotel buildings in the background.

A terrace with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a coastal view.

A bar area with a counter, seating, and a sign for Blue Merlin Bar & Grill.

A buffet area with various food items and tables set up for dining.

Village Cabo Girao

Camara de Lobos

"Great experience and very clean and cute property, with lots of amenities like mini-golf, pool, restaurant, game room, even a mini-market. Great staff, we loved it!"

Apartment

A coastal town with a marina, buildings with balconies, and clear blue waters.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with chairs, a kitchenette, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A coastal hotel with a sandy beach, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.

A coastal area with parked cars, boats, and a rocky pier with a lighthouse.

Sea and Sun 4 You - Horizonte Azul

Porto Moniz

"great location, I found it a little hard to find the place but the room was first class... great location,"

Aparthotel

A rooftop terrace with a railing, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a view of surrounding buildings.

A hallway with marble flooring, a wooden door, and a trash bin.

A multi-story building with balconies and windows.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida

Funchal

"Roomy and great location next to a beatiful tropical garden park. Unfortunately the air conditioning was weak and sleeping was tough."

Aparthotel

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a view of the ocean.

A reception area with a marble counter, a staircase, and a large potted plant.

A buffet setup with various food items and a person serving.

A lush garden with various tropical plants and a paved walkway.

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

Funchal

"Would absolutly stay here again, great Hotel!"

Aparthotel

A spacious indoor area with large windows, tables, and chairs arranged for dining or socializing.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outside.

An aerial view of a pool area with sun loungers and a rectangular pool.

A balcony with two blue chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a view of the sea.

Pestana Casino Studios

Funchal

"Really good hotel. Great value for money. The hotel is a lot quieter than the hotel next door and you're able to use the facilities at the other hotel, win win! We told the reception that it was my dad's 60th birthday and they made it extra special for him! Thank you so much to all the hotel staff, they were all great. I would really recommend people staying here, especially for the price!"

Vacation Home

A cobblestone path leading to a stone building with a red door, surrounded by lush hydrangea bushes.

A cozy living room with a grey sofa, wooden stools, and a small table with a plant. A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden island is visible in the background.

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, two pillows, and two matching lamps on either side.

A large, red brick house with a swimming pool and outdoor seating area.

Quinta das Vinhas

Calheta

"Historic vineyard home that is now a hotel. Very clean, great shower and a really nice breakfast taken outside looking out to the sea in the distance."

Aparthotel

A rooftop pool with a view of the sea and a cityscape.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a lamp, and a mirror. There is a view of a kitchen and a dining area in the background.

A coastal residential area with terracotta-roofed houses, a clear blue sky, and a view of the sea.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and mountains.

Palheiro Village

Funchal

"Absolutely recommend this accommodation. Villa was wonderful, the pool area was clean and well kept and the restaurant was AMAZING! The staff were so incredibly helpful - I would definitely return!"

Aparthotel

A clear view of a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and surrounding trees.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A pool area with a gazebo, lounge chairs, and a palm tree.

A lobby with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and a large potted plant.

Garajau Madeira Hotel

Santa Cruz

"Nice place to stay, Clean and spacious!"

Aparthotel

A person relaxing by a pool with a drink, overlooking a scenic view.

A modern conference room with a long table, green chairs, and a white sofa. There are framed pictures on the wall and a sign that reads "NOMA cowork by Aqua Natura Hotels."

A modern hotel room with a marble bathroom, a balcony with a bed, and a view of the sea.

A person in a black swimsuit standing by a shower with a blue tiled wall, overlooking a coastal landscape with buildings and a mountain.

Studios by Aqua Natura Hotels

Porto Moniz

"Great location, nice room and staff was lovely. Will stay again and recommend"

Condo

A terrace with two metal chairs and a table, overlooking a building with a red-tiled roof and a fort-like structure in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a staircase, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a teal table and two chairs, a framed artwork on the wall, and a window with sheer curtains.

A staircase with wooden flooring and two framed artworks on the wall.

VILA ALEGRIA by brugrani

Funchal

"Very clean and safe, great location,"

Aparthotel

A modern hotel with a pool and ocean view.

An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking the sea.

A coastal pathway with large agave plants, a clear view of the sea, and a building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

A spacious dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a modern ceiling design.

Royal Orchid

Santa Cruz

"Meget flot værelse med flot altan med havudsigt "

Aparthotel

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a food display counter.

A two-story building with a stone wall and lush greenery.

A bar area with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and bar stools.

A wooden interior with a bar area, wicker chairs, and a counter with various items.

Vila Ventura Apartment Hotel

Santa Cruz

"Einzigartig war das Zimmer mit dem wunderschönen Balkon und die Freundlichkeit der Angestellten."

Apartment

A golf course with a pond, a building with a red roof, and a mountainous backdrop.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple swimming pools, a rocky shoreline, and residential buildings in the background.

A multi-story building with balconies, a gated entrance, and a view of the landscape.

An aerial view of a botanical garden with various flower beds and a circular water feature.

Sea and Sun 4 You - Choupana Studio

Funchal

"It was a nice appartement. Only the kitchen was not completely equiped. Maybe also good to mention there is jo balcony with the appartment. For me that was complete clear."

Villa

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira

Funchal

"Really nice place to stay, view was amazing, fair price, very good venue. Highly recommended."

Aparthotel

A swimming pool with clear blue water, metal railings, and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with green metal chairs, tables set with white napkins, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern lobby with a marble wall, a coffee table, sofas, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with chairs, a large window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

Aparthotel Imperatriz

Funchal

"For a budget room it was fine and well located for exploring"

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Stay near popular Madeira Island attractions

A natural hot spring with people swimming and relaxing.

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

9.0/10 (854 reviews)

Go for a swim in these unique salt water pools, which are dramatically set amid rugged coastal cliffs and protective volcanic rock.

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A fruit market with various fruits like mangoes, bananas, and oranges displayed in baskets.

Funchal Farmers Market

8.6/10 (1,393 reviews)

This historic market showcases Madeiran culture through exotic fruits, seafood, and local crafts. Arrive in the morning to experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample tropical fruits from colorful vendors.

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A botanical garden with colorful flower beds, a palm tree, and a cityscape in the background.

Madeira Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (1,625 reviews)

This hillside garden showcases over 2,000 exotic plants from around the world, with stunning views over Funchal. Explore themed sections of rare species while enjoying the tranquil, meticulously landscaped grounds.

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A rocky beach with a cliff, a lighthouse, and a building with a yellow facade.

Ponta Do Sol Beach

8.2/10 (271 reviews)

This pretty beach is an ideal place for a relaxing stroll along the coast. It’s also the perfect starting point for diving excursions.

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A coastal village with houses on a hillside overlooking the sea.

Seixal Beach

9.0/10 (133 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seixal Beach during your travels in Porto Moniz? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

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A historic fountain with a large basin in the center, surrounded by a cobblestone plaza. In the background, there is a white building with a tower and arched windows.

Praca do Municipio

9.0/10 (1,903 reviews)

This elegant town square showcases Funchal's heritage with intricate black-and-white patterned pavement and 18th-century architecture. Visit during the Christmas Market for a festive celebration of local crafts.

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Lido Bathing Complex

8.4/10 (613 reviews)

Funchal's premier seaside retreat offers saltwater swimming pools and direct Atlantic Ocean access. Relax on the expansive solarium with panoramic sea views or indulge at the on-site restaurant after a refreshing swim.

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CR7 Museum

8.0/10 (558 reviews)

This shrine to football legend Cristiano Ronaldo showcases his five Ballon d'Or awards and over 100 trophies. Explore the interactive displays chronicling his journey from Madeiran youth to global superstar.

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Learn more about Madeira Island

Lush gardens and dramatic cliffs await on this Atlantic gem, where you can hike levadas or sip Madeira wine. Ride the Monte cable car for sweeping views, then toboggan down wicker sledges guided by 'carreiros' in straw hats.

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Top Madeira Island Hotel Reviews

Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely base with plenty of nice restaurants close by!"

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

10/10 Excellent

"This is a really lovely clean/modern hotel which is in a perfect location particularly if you enjoy a walk. Funchal is about a leisurely 35/40 mins walk away. Some very nice restaurants, cafes and shops nearby including the Forum Madeira. We would have no hesitation in recommending this hotel and would definitely return."

NEXT - Savoy Signature

8/10 Good

"All very pleasant overall Being placed next door to a family of five was not ideal"

The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

10/10 Excellent

"We had a lovely stay at the hotel. Rooms are super nice and modern and very clean. Bed and pillows were super comfy. The breakfast was good. The pool area was an added bonus. It was just a shame the bar was not open for drinks. They did have a phone service but it took time to receive drinks. But overall I would definitely recommend this hotel."

Saccharum Resort

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful hotel in a great location. The area is very relaxing. The walk to the marina is a pleasant stroll and there is a row of good restaurants along the way. The infinity pool was a refreshing treat. The breakfast at the hotel was very nice. I would stay here again."

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location"

Hyatt Ziva Madeira

10/10 Excellent

"hotel was great from start to finish"

Aqua Natura Bay

10/10 Excellent

"The staff across the hotel were exceptional, friendly and helpful. As a solo traveller, I felt safe and the facilities and the location were perfect for my reflective and restorative week. Thank you"

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms are spacious! Staff are helpful and polite! The amenities are great!I enjoyed the stay very much!"

More cheap stays in Madeira Island

Residencial Funchal

Rua do Hospital Velho 19A Funchal

P4,460

P4,920 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

includes taxes & fees

Gardens Guest House-hostel

Estrada da Furna Nº23 São Vicente Madeira Region

P4,739

P5,491 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

includes taxes & fees

Zarco Suites by Sé Funchal

R. João Tavira 3 Funchal Madeira

P5,200

P5,690 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

Rabaçal Nature Spot Cottage

ER110 15 Calheta Madeira

P16,484

P17,424 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

Zarco B&B - Bed and Breakfast

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8.8/10 Excellent! (44 reviews)

Lazareto 148 Hostel

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8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)

Find out more about Madeira Island

Top reasons to visit Madeira Island

Stunning Natural Landscapes: Madeira Island boasts breathtaking mountains, lush national parks, and beautiful beaches that provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures.
Enchanting Funchal: The capital city features vibrant streets, local markets, and stunning bay views, perfect for immersing in the island's culture.
Outdoor Activities: From scenic hiking trails to family-friendly aquatic centres, there's a plethora of activities for adventure seekers and families alike.
Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore civic sites and traditional local customs, offering insight into Madeira's unique heritage.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of stays, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Madeira Island

Madeira Island offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a professional business stay, you’ll find properties equipped with essential services and facilities to enhance your experience. With stunning landscapes and a vibrant atmosphere, Madeira’s hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this enchanting destination.

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava: Located 13km from Madeira Island, Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava is a charming 3-star property ideal for beach enthusiasts seeking a sun-soaked retreat. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in the soothing sounds of the ocean and enjoy picturesque views. The hotel is designed for those who wish to unwind and soak up the sun, featuring comfortable accommodations and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for a carefree seaside holiday.
Quinta Funchal Gardens – Adults Only: This luxurious 5-star accommodation, also situated 13km from Madeira Island, caters exclusively to adults and boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Quinta Funchal Gardens is perfect for those seeking adventure and upscale experiences. Guests can engage in a variety of recreational activities, including mountain biking and hiking nearby, or enjoy personal watercraft adventures onsite. With its elegant design and a focus on providing exceptional service, this property is an excellent choice for a lavish getaway.
Quinta da Bela Vista - Madeira: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Quinta da Bela Vista - Madeira is an eco-certified 5-star hotel also located 13km from Madeira Island. This property appeals to eco-conscious travellers and those in search of adventure. Guests can partake in activities such as sailing and windsurfing nearby, or rent bicycles for exploration. The hotel emphasises sustainability and comfort, offering a serene environment that harmoniously blends luxury with nature, making it an appealing retreat for business and leisure travellers alike.

Where to stay near Madeira Island

Madeira Island, a stunning archipelago, offers a delightful blend of charm and adventure for every traveller. Explore the enchanting streets of Funchal, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and picturesque bay views. Enjoy outdoor activities that cater to families and couples alike, all while surrounded by breathtaking scenery and friendly locals. Whether seeking relaxation or historical exploration, Madeira promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Curral das Freiras: Nestled about 3km from Madeira Island, Curral das Freiras is a picturesque parish renowned for its stunning natural surroundings. This hidden gem is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a wealth of adventure experiences. Visitors flock here primarily during the summer months from July to September, drawn by the lush hiking trails and the exhilarating cable car rides that provide breathtaking views of the mountains. The local landscape is adorned with parks, mountains, and a nearby beach, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Serra de Agua: Located around 6km from Madeira Island, Serra de Agua is a charming parish that invites travellers seeking eco-friendly experiences. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in January, March, and July, this locale offers numerous hiking and walking trails that wind through its verdant landscapes. The area is surrounded by majestic mountains, parks, and a beautiful beach, ensuring a memorable outing for families and nature lovers. Serra de Agua's commitment to preserving its natural beauty makes it a delightful destination for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
Ilha: Also situated approximately 6km from Madeira Island, Ilha is an enchanting parish that caters to adventure seekers and beach lovers. The area sees a surge in visitors during the warmer months of July to August and in October, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. From invigorating hiking trails to relaxing days on the golf course, Ilha boasts a diverse range of attractions. With its scenic marina, lush parks, and striking mountains, it serves as a stunning backdrop for an unforgettable getaway, making it perfect for those who crave both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Madeira Island

Shopping

Discover Madeira's La Vie Funchal Shopping Centre, a modern complex with diverse shops and eateries. For a local experience, visit the Mercado dos Lavradores in Funchal, where you can find fresh produce, regional delicacies, and handcrafted souvenirs that reflect the island's unique culture.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Jardim do Mar Wellness Retreat, offering yoga classes amidst lush gardens and holistic treatments that rejuvenate the spirit. For outdoor adventure, explore the levadas with guided walks through stunning landscapes, immersing yourself in Madeira's natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Achadas da Cruz Cable Car, located 24km from Madeira Island, ideal for adventure enthusiasts. The Funchal-Monte Teleferico, situated 14km away, offers a scenic ride with outdoor charm. Lastly, the Funchal Cable Car at Monte Station, 11km away, enhances your exploration of this stunning island.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Madeira Island with a visit to the lively Old Town, where you can find bars like the popular Tascinha do Fado, offering traditional Fado music. For a more modern scene, head to the rooftop bar at the Savoy Palace for stunning views and cocktails.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Madeira Island

To save money on your trip to Madeira Island, consider visiting during the low season from January to February and November, when prices are more affordable. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Fridays for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Additionally, package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities can further reduce costs, allowing you to enjoy the island’s beauty without overspending.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Madeira Island are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Madeira Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Madeira Island is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Madeira Island is Thursday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Madeira Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Madeira Island

Madeira Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach holiday. Visitors can explore stunning mountains, civic sites, and national parks, providing a diverse range of activities from adventure to cultural experiences. Don't miss the beautiful beaches, luxurious resorts, and the enchanting Madeira archipelago. This captivating island offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable getaway.

Monte Palace Gardens: Nestled 11km from Madeira Island, Monte Palace Gardens is a stunning botanical garden featuring lush landscapes, exotic plants, and tranquil ponds. Visitors can stroll through winding paths while enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and the city below, making it an ideal spot for families and couples seeking a romantic escape.
Santana Traditional Houses: Located 10km from the island, the Santana Traditional Houses showcase the unique architectural heritage of Madeira. These iconic triangular houses, adorned with vibrant colours, offer insight into the local culture and history, making it a delightful visit for those interested in traditional lifestyles.
Igreja Matriz de Santana: This charming church, also 10km from Madeira, is a fine example of Madeira's religious architecture. With its beautifully crafted altars and serene atmosphere, it serves as a cultural landmark that reflects the island's history and community spirit.

Best time to go to Madeira Island

The best time to visit Madeira Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Madeira Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Madeira Island falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Madeira Island

Flying into Madeira Island is convenient, primarily through its major airport, Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), located 19km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, a mere 322m from the airport, offering easy access to transportation services. Additionally, the Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel and Savoy Palace, both 14km away, provide excellent accommodations with transportation options. For those considering Porto Santo (PXO), located 68km from Madeira, hotels like the Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and Torre Praia Hotel, situated 1-3km from the airport, also offer convenient access to airport services.

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Our top choices for Madeira Island hotels

1. Hyatt Ziva Madeira

2. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

3. Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

4. NEXT - Savoy Signature

5. The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

6. Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

7. Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

8. Saccharum Resort

9. The Vine

10. Enotel Lido – All Inclusive

11. Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

12. Sentido Galosol

13. Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

14. The Views Baia - Adults Only

15. Baía Madeira Hotel

16. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

17. Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

18. The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

19. Porto Mare Hotel, by PortoBay

20. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

Vacation Rentals in Madeira Island

Village Cabo Girao

Sea and Sun 4 You - Horizonte Azul

Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

Pestana Casino Studios

Quinta das Vinhas

Palheiro Village

Garajau Madeira Hotel

Studios by Aqua Natura Hotels

VILA ALEGRIA by brugrani

Royal Orchid

Vila Ventura Apartment Hotel

Sea and Sun 4 You - Choupana Studio

Sea and Sun 4 You - Villa Oliveira

Aparthotel Imperatriz

Stay near popular Madeira Island attractions

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

Funchal Farmers Market

Madeira Botanical Garden

Ponta Do Sol Beach

Seixal Beach

Praca do Municipio

Lido Bathing Complex

CR7 Museum

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Top Madeira Island Hotel Reviews

Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

NEXT - Savoy Signature

The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

Saccharum Resort

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Aqua Natura Bay

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

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