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1,971 hotels
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AU$1,054
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Discover the Vibrant Charm of Funchal: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

Welcome to Funchal, the heart and soul of Madeira Island, where breathtaking landscapes meet captivating culture. With its stunning coastline, vibrant city life, and a myriad of attractions, Funchal offers an unforgettable vacation experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a taste of local cuisine, this charming destination has it all. Get ready to immerse yourself in the unique beauty and warm hospitality that Funchal has to offer.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Funchal

As a beach and city destination rolled into one, Funchal offers a diverse range of experiences for every traveler. From soaking up the sun on its pristine beaches to exploring the rich history and culture of the city, Funchal has something for everyone. When it comes to accommodation, Funchal has an array of options to suit all budgets and preferences.

For those seeking luxury, the Castanheiro Boutique Hotel is a top choice. With its elegant rooms and impeccable service, this hotel offers a truly indulgent experience. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, there are plenty of cheap hotels available, such as the Hotel Cajú, offering comfortable accommodations at affordable prices.

For a taste of the local cuisine, Funchal has a wide range of dining options. The Avista Restaurant is a must-visit, offering fusion dishes with stunning views of the city. If you're craving Portuguese food, head to Basilico Restaurants or Front Restaurant for a mouthwatering experience.

When it comes to attractions, Funchal has no shortage of options. Explore the charming streets of the city center, visit the São Tiago Fortress for a glimpse into Funchal's history, or take a ride on the Telefericos da Madeira for panoramic views of the island. For nature lovers, Palheiro Gardens and the surrounding mountains offer a peaceful retreat.

Top Locations in Funchal

  • São Tiago Fortress: This historic fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into Funchal's past. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy stunning views of the city.
  • Telefericos da Madeira: Hop on a cable car and soar above Funchal, taking in breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscape.
  • Palheiro Gardens: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility of these beautiful gardens, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers.

With its stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality, Funchal is truly a destination that has it all. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a taste of local flavor, Funchal is sure to captivate and inspire. Start planning your unforgettable vacation in Funchal today!

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Funchal?

Quinta Jardins do Lago is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Belvedere Boutique - Adults Only and Les Suites at The Cliff Bay as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Funchal.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Funchal has to offer?

House / Villa - FunchalHouse with character: This highly rated holiday home rental in Funchal is located in the city centre, and offers a balcony, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other top choices in Funchal are Fortress Home II - In the historic center of Funchal and Studio Funchal Center 3S Sea View. See all vacation rentals in Funchal.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Funchal, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Funchal.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Funchal?

Based on our traveller reviews, Santa Maria - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include H. Central Funchal V and H. Central Funchal II. View all budget hotels in Funchal.

What's the best family accommodation in Funchal?

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Enotel Lido and Pestana Grand Premium Ocean Resort. Also, attractions such as CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Funchal.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Funchal?

Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Funchal.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Funchal?

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 indoor pools and 2 outdoor pools. Allegro Madeira - Adults Only and NEXT - Savoy Signature are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Funchal.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Funchal?

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include NEXT - Savoy Signature and Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Funchal.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Funchal?

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, and it's located close to Sao Tiago Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Enotel Lido and Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort. See more stays near the beach in Funchal.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Funchal?

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature and Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Funchal.

What's the best boutique hotel in Funchal?

The Vine is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 79 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Hotel Quintinha São João & Spa and Quinta Da Casa Branca are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Funchal.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Funchal?

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features LCD TVs. Another good option is Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Palheiro Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Funchal.

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