Old Town Funchal Travel Guide

Funchal

Aerial view of the Funchal old town - the capital of Madeira island during cloudy weather. Small houses with orange rooftops by the Atlantic ocean.
A historic church with a prominent bell tower and a white facade.
Old Town Funchal
Old Town Funchal
Old Town Funchal

Stay near popular Old Town Funchal attractions


Top hotels in Old Town Funchal

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

4 out of 5
Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Funchal
The price is 8.750.723 ₫ per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
8.750.723 ₫
9.222.500 ₫ total
27 Jun - 28 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (487 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, beautiful hotel areas both inside and outside. Location is supreme."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
 Mirasol Guesthouse

Mirasol Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Rua Bela De São Tiago 67 Funchal
Stay at this hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Funchal Farmers Market and Funchal ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (124 reviews)
"Nous tenons a remercier particulièrement Sandra et Rita pour leurs gentillesses ,leurs prévenances auprès de leurs clients ,répondant a nos sollicitations toujours avec le sourire. Merci encore a elles 2 ,elles feront toujours partie pour nous du charme de Madère"

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Mirasol Guesthouse
The Vine

The Vine

5 out of 5
Rua Dos Aranhas Funchal
Stay at this luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"We stayed at The Vine to celebrate our 30th wedding Anniversary. We arrived hours before check-in. Not only were we checked in early, we received a room upgrade. When we entered the room, we were greeted with a welcome note and a bottle of champagne , We were able to shower and relax after traveling ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

The Vine
 Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort

5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1 Calheta
The price is 7.609.324 ₫ per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
7.609.324 ₫
8.035.446 ₫ total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Calheta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful and perfect 5 star hotel."

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

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

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

5 out of 5
Avenida do Infante, 25 Funchal
The price is 11.062.787 ₫ per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
11.062.787 ₫
11.627.047 ₫ total
18 Jun - 19 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (707 reviews)
"This is an amazing comfortable hotel despite its size. The staff is extremely helpful & cordial every step of the way. Some downsides. If you’re an overpacker like me although rooms are quite large there isn’t adequate space to hang things or put into drawers. Breakfast buffet is outstanding, but ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

5 out of 5
Sitio da Piedade Machico Madeira
The price is 7.667.858 ₫ per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
7.667.858 ₫
8.096.322 ₫ total
20 Jun - 21 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Machico. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Madeira Whale Museum and Sao Lourenco Point ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (237 reviews)
"We were well received with staff helping with our bags immediately. Note, if you do want your luggage right away, don't use their luggage service as it is not immediate. Room was large and comfortable. We had an oceanview room with balcony. For the smokers, balcony has ashtrays! Bathroom was large ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Old Town Funchal

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

Sao Pedro

Sao Pedro is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Quinta das Cruzes Museum and Universo de Memorias Joao Carlos Abreu while you're in town.

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.

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.



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