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.
Avenida do Mar
During your trip to Sé, you can enjoy retail therapy at Avenida do Mar. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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 lively bars.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Funchal: RIB Whale Watching Cruise and Optional Dolphin Swim
Madeira Walks - Rabaçal and the 25 Fountains
Top hotels in São Roque
The Vine
Clean room. Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Great gym that is never busy. Perfect location.
Reviewed on 8 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
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
Very good
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Large comfortable room. Good bed. Spacious en suite. All staff were universally helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Saccharum Resort
Lovely welcome from Patricia when we arrived and she was super helpful during our stay. Pool areas well kept and very comfortable. Breakfast was v good and the lovely Whitney served us who was very charming and efficient. Only downside was a very obvious’old’ blood stain on my duvet cover which was ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
Great staff
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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.
