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.
Monte Palace Gardens
More than just a striking floral display, this beautiful garden is also home to an impressive collection of art.
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.
Funchal Municipal Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Funchal Municipal Garden, a lovely green space in Sé. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.
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
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Absolutely stunning hotel. Amazing facilities including several bars, restaurants, swimming pools, a top class gym, snooker table, games machines a more. Very clean. Many staff all friendly and attentive. Top class breakfast. Superb location very close to the town and with great ocean views.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Saccharum Resort
Pools were very cold. Staff were hit and miss, some excellent some not. Had an issue with the room bill which took time to fix and they weren’t very apologetic, not what I would expect from a 5 star hotel. Room was good, could have been cleaner and the spec was cheap. Restaurant was overpriced and ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
Great hotel. The food in the speciality restaurants was excellent
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
NEXT - Savoy Signature
The ocean's view was incredible and everything was clean. Except for the price for the breakfast and the food, everything was nice!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
Small hotel , small pool but adequate. Could have had more choice at breakfast for the hot buffet plenty for cold .
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
We had a wonderful stay at Reid's Palace. The staff went above and beyond, the hotel is stunning and we couldn't have asked for a better experience.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 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.
