A coastal cityscape with a marina filled with boats, a large open square, and historic buildings with red-tiled roofs.

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Sea and Sun 4 You - Choupana Studio

Sea and Sun 4 You - Choupana Studio
Funchal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Très bel appartement, situé au dessus du Jardin Botanique. Super bien équipé, avec une déco très moderne. Literie impeccable. Nous étions attendus malgré notre arrivée tardive. Dommage qu'il n'y est pas une petite terrasse pour profiter de la vue sur Funchal."
France
MARIE PAULE G.
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sea and Sun 4 You - Choupana Studio
Beach nearby, beach towels

Marina Sol Penthouse <br>- Sea view - Free Wifi

Marina Sol Penthouse <br>- Sea view - Free Wifi
Madalena do Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"We had a great stay"
France
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The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Marina Sol Penthouse <br>- Sea view - Free Wifi
Pool

In Laurissilva Forest, Casa do Lanço -Carvalho

In Laurissilva Forest, Casa do Lanço -Carvalho
São Vicente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay! Wonderful place, authentic, very well equiped (except for washing machine), magnificent surroundings. I fell in love with the place!"
Germany
Barbara W.
The price is AU$2,394
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
In Laurissilva Forest, Casa do Lanço -Carvalho
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Old Town Funchal Hotel Reviews

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had an ocean view suite just gorgeous! The gym is small. Food isn’t great."
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Old Town Funchal?
A visit to the historical places in Old Town Funchal is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. And while you are here in the area, why not also discover all you'll find to see and do here?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Old Town Funchal?
In Old Town Funchal, you'll find 91 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Old Town Funchal?
Old Town Funchal is notable for landmarks like Fort of Sao Tiago. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town Funchal?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Old Town Funchal typically preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town Funchal have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Old Town Funchal doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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