São Roque
Funchal
Popular places to visit
Funchal Farmers Market
During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Palheiro Gardens
Go for a stroll in these charming gardens, known for their rare and unique design, to see indigenous plants mingled with exotic species.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Funchal: Whale and Dolphin Watching Speed Boat Tour
Top hotels in São Roque
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
It was a good stay and the hotel was nice. The food was good. Only issue we had was the number for the reception was no where to be found in the room so you’re not able to call down if you need anything. They clean the room well but forget to restock on toilet paper. Sadly because it’s just opened ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
The hotel is beautiful and spotless. The staff is amazing! Breakfast selections are vast and the coffee is strong and good! The rest of the food is mediocre at best.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
The Views Baia - Adults Only
Great staff
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Saccharum Resort
Had a great stay, staff were all lovely, attentive and made our stay a memorable one. Definitely coming back and recommend this Resort.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Amazing place to stay! Great service too! 10/10
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive
We had a wonderful stay at Dreams - which exceeded our expectations. The staff were very friendly, warm and helpful. We remember these people and the good service they gave with a smile Bar - Antonio Entertainment - Sofia, Bruna, David, Carmen, Grace, Pedro Reception- Emmanuel, Mariana, Basilio Coffee ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around São Roque
Imaculado Coracao de Maria
Visitors to Imaculado Coracao de Maria like its gardens and seaside views, and Quinta Palmeira is a sight worth a stop.
Sao Pedro
Sao Pedro is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Museum of Natural History and Quinta das Cruzes Museum while you're in town.
Old Town Funchal
If you're spending some time in Old Town Funchal, Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.
