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Top 10 Hotels in Old Town Funchal, Madeira Island

Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449)
"Great, great location no one can beat…next to the park, so close to the Market, restaurants, the ropeway to the Monte and right in the center. "
The price is RM1,726
RM1,815 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria

Bela São Tiago I

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Carolina, the concierge was incredible and made this an easy check-in and great trip. She met us at the apartment and explained everything and provided tips about the area. When small issues arose (such as the hair dryer broke) she was quick to solve them. The apartment is in a FANTASTIC location with access to attractions such as funicular and hop on close by. Everything is walkable. If you wish to go further the taxi or bus is a 5 min walk. Restaurant alley is a 5 min walk with bars and...
The price is RM734
RM1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Bela São Tiago I

Bela S o Tiago I in Funchal

2.0 star property
The price is RM1,106
RM1,701 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Bela S o Tiago I in Funchal

Quinta Da Casa Branca

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (368)
"If you want to stay in Funchal and want more than another soleless hotel, this place is a hidden oasis of calm and stunnkng tropical gardens hidden from the outside world. Everything about this hotel is so well done. Not all hotels are the same."
The price is RM1,446
RM1,524 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Quinta Da Casa Branca

TURIM Santa Maria Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (373)
"Very helpful staff, good location, very clean, near market and old town, fantastic breakfast, great rooftop view of fireworks"
The price is RM959
RM1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
TURIM Santa Maria Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent location , great accommodation, good breakfast buffet. "
The price is RM1,129
RM1,194 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523)
"Fantastic location for "
The price is RM697
RM745 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227)
"Management and staff of this Hotel were perfect and very attentive it made our stay so great"
The price is RM1,481
RM1,560 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Solar de Boaventura

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Very interesting historical museum hotel. The hotel is well maintained for its age, felt like going back in time a bit. Our group was impressed by how well-kept and clean it is, everything was sparkling clean."
Solar de Boaventura

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
"We stayed for one nigh to catch an early flight in the morning. Great hotel and breakfast. The room had a smell like humid/mildew we didnt complain since it was for one night only. "
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Enotel Magnólia

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (810)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Everything about hotel was amazing, breakfast, room, view. Staff were professional & friendly. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is RM1,157
RM1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Enotel Magnólia

O Colmo

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75)
"Perfect location in Santana. Very quiet and the staff were very friendly and informative about the area and what we should do."
O Colmo

Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Loved this place"
The price is RM1,035
RM1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel

Porto Mare Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615)
"The grounds were beautiful! Enjoyed sitting by the pool. "
The price is RM1,487
RM1,566 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Porto Mare Hotel

Vila Galé Santa Cruz

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
"Overall, it was a beautiful property, comfortable quiet, peaceful with a good amenities easy access driving anywhere we recommended"
The price is RM1,205
RM1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Vila Galé Santa Cruz

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (576)
"Excellent hospitality and great property "
The price is RM1,960
RM2,059 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Hotel Orquidea

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186)
"The staff was so nice and kind"
Hotel Orquidea

Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208)
"Beautiful surroundings, friendly staff, great breakfast "
The price is RM1,530
RM1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
The price is RM1,721
RM1,810 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature

Sé Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189)
"Great location and super friendly staff. We got the apartment room and it was very spacious and well stocked. Great breakfast as well"
Sé Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Old Town Funchal

Find the best Old Town Funchal areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Sao Pedro map

Sao Pedro

Sao Pedro is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Holy Trinity Church and Quinta das Cruzes Museum while you're in town.

São Roque map

São Roque

São Roque is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Funchal area, you might plan a trip to Madeira Congress Center or Monte Palace Gardens.

Imaculado Coracao de Maria map

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town Funchal like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Maria Maior's Old Town Funchal neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market as part of your Old Town Funchal travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Old Town Funchal?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria is the highest ranked property in Old Town Funchal. This hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Another top choice in the area is Santa Maria - Hostel.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Old Town Funchal?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Maria Maior, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 84 Old Town Funchal hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old Town Funchal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Old Town Funchal.

What is there to do in this Santa Maria Maior neighbourhood?

Funchal-Monte Teleferico, Funchal Farmers Market and Sao Tiago Beach are just a few attractions to check out in Old Town Funchal. When you're sightseeing in Santa Maria Maior, Complexo Balnear Barreirinha and Embroidery Museum are also worth a stop.