Old Town Funchal
Funchal
Visit Old Town Funchal
Popular places to visit
Funchal Farmers Market
During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can do some window-shopping at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
CR7 Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at CR7 Museum in Sé. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Madeira Botanical Garden
One of Madeira’s most famous attractions is known for its scenic views and fascinating display of colorful flowers.
Town Square
Defined by its striking black-and-white tiling, Funchal’s main square is surrounded by some of the city’s most interesting historic attractions.
Centro Comercial Forum Madeira
You can enjoy retail therapy at Centro Comercial Forum Madeira during your trip to São Martinho. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Monte Palace Gardens
More than just a striking floral display, this beautiful garden is also home to an impressive collection of art.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Câmara de Lobos & Cabo Girão 5 Days
Levada Walk and Caldeirao Verde Waterfalls: Madeira
From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching
Top hotels in Old Town Funchal
Pensão Residencial Mirasol
Clean, quiet, great location, great staff
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria
Very friendly welcome and was also upgraded to a superior sea view room, which was clean and well-equipped, with a kitchen. Location was perfect at the quiet end of the front and close to the cable car station to Monte. Car parking in the basement was very handy and leaving it there after checkout ...
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
Clean room, respectful and always ready to help staff.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
The Views Baia - Adults Only
Great hospitallity!
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
The Vine
Great hotel, close by to the old town
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Zarco Bed&Breakfast
Great breakfast. Excellent location.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Funchal
Sao Pedro
Sao Pedro is known for its colorful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Museum of Natural History and Quinta das Cruzes Museum while you're in town.
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.
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.
