Budget Hostels from RM 282

By choosing a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its island views and gardens.

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

If you're looking to find reasonable accommodation in São Vicente, you may like this popular choice: Solar de Boaventura - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this guest house.

Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for São Vicente is 495 mm.

Overall, São Vicente is known for its mountain views, parks and sightseeing. Get out into nature with places such as Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center, Laurisilva of Madeira and Seixal Beach. Cultural attractions include CR7 Museum, Casa das Mudas Arts Center and Museum of Natural History. Locals like to shop at Centro Comercial Forum Madeira and Plaza Madeira.

Keep this information about transit options in and around São Vicente in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the city centre.