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Alojamento Central 1

Alojamento Central 1
3.0 star property
Funchal
6.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
"Ok to stay 1 night"
United States
stan
The price is 2.115.946 ₫
2.949.248 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Alojamento Central 1

Residencial Funchal

Residencial Funchal
2.0 star property
Funchal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
"Very inexpensive and good location, but very basic"
United States
Deborah
The price is 2.530.095 ₫
2.751.614 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Residencial Funchal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Easy to walk into town, great breakfast and friendly staff. I really enjoyed my stay"
Canada
Rhonda
The price is 4.978.051 ₫
5.297.488 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Great range of facilities. "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is 3.918.650 ₫
4.196.148 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
4.0 star property
Old Town Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"A very good hotel with an excellent breakfast and great amenities. The room we stayed in—located on the floor 0 felt a bit dated; upon entering, there was a noticeable stale odor. In the evenings, there is wonderful live music in the bar and a very pleasant atmosphere. It is an adults-only hotel, though I would say its 55+. I recommend it for a peaceful, relaxing getaway!"
United States
Aleksandr
The price is 8.679.084 ₫
9.146.999 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart

Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart
4.0 star property
Funchal
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"A great apartment on the edge of the old town. Fab views of the sea and of the local area - great for people watching. Good size living / kitchen area with well appointed cooking area. Full sized fridge freezer which is always a bonus. Bedroom at the back with a small rooflight window - no aircon - but a decent fan in both areas. Walk in bathroom/ shower was without a window and limited mechanical extraction - so had a v damp smell - a design fault - but had to keep that door closed. But the...
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is 14.211.636 ₫
16.712.141 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Casa Strelitzia by An Island Apart

Casa do Ribeiro Frio

Casa do Ribeiro Frio
3.0 star property
Santana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Excellent stay would recommend again and will stay here Gain"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is 2.277.571 ₫
2.489.025 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Casa do Ribeiro Frio

Casa das Proteas

Casa das Proteas
3.0 star property
Santana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"The staff was so accomodating, the breakfast was exceptional and the room was beautiful."
United States
Sophia
Casa das Proteas

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Great little hotel especially if you need to be close to the airport, as it’s only a few minutes away! Very kind staff, room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was decent. Would stay again :)"
Canada
Megan
The price is 2.873.607 ₫
3.109.376 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Amparo

Hotel Amparo
3.0 star property
Machico
7.8 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Great value and location for the price. A bit rustic and could use some renovation for the closets and paint for the hallway walls, but overall extremely clean and pleasant. Breakfast was very good."
United States
Natasha
The price is 1.959.325 ₫
2.158.450 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Amparo
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Looking at these ways to get around Santa Maria Maior is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), 7 mi (11.3 km) away. Santa Maria Maior might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.