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Here is a quick list of Luxury Hotels in Funchal (Madeira), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| The Cliff Bay - Portobay |
9.3 / 10 (681 Reviews) |
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From 172$ | |
| Hotel Baia Azul |
9.0 / 10 (1051 Reviews) |
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From 72$ | |
| Castanheiro Boutique Hotel |
9.3 / 10 (504 Reviews) |
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From 104$ | |
| Melia Madeira Mare |
8.9 / 10 (1945 Reviews) |
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From 113$ | |
| Hotel Porto Mare - Portobay |
8.9 / 10 (1079 Reviews) |
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From 126$ |
Escape to a realm of opulence and elegance at the extraordinary luxury hotels nestled in Funchal, the captivating capital of Madeira, Portugal. This enchanting island, renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, offers a selection of exquisite accommodations that redefine indulgence. Whether you seek a serene retreat or vibrant splendor, Funchal tantalizes the senses with its breathtaking views and sumptuous amenities, making it the quintessential destination for those yearning for an extravagant experience.
As you step into any of these exceptional establishments, you will be enveloped in an atmosphere of sophistication and charm. From breathtaking ocean vistas to lush botanical gardens, the luxury hotels in Funchal provide an unparalleled backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. Picture yourself lounging by an infinity pool, sipping a locally crafted cocktail, or indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment inspired by the island's unique flora. Each hotel is thoughtfully designed to combine contemporary elegance with the rich cultural heritage of the region, ensuring that every moment spent within their walls is a celebration of the finer things in life.
Beyond the sumptuous accommodations, these hotels are also beacons of culinary excellence. Delight your palate with gourmet dining experiences that feature the freshest local ingredients, expertly prepared by world-class chefs. Whether you are savoring the renowned Madeira wine or exploring an array of international cuisines, each meal promises to be a feast for both the senses and the soul. With impeccable service and attention to detail, the staff at these luxurious hotels are dedicated to making your stay an unforgettable one.
In Funchal, luxury is not merely a form of indulgence; it is a way of life. With its stunning mountain landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant floral displays, this picturesque city provides the perfect backdrop for an exquisite getaway. From romantic retreats to family vacations, Funchal's luxury accommodations cater to every traveler, making it an ideal destination for those looking to bask in glamour and redefine relaxation in style. Discover where lavish comfort meets a rich cultural experience, and let your journey begin in this extraordinary destination.
Most Fancy Hotels in Funchal (Madeira)
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The Cliff Bay - Portobay
From 172$
Offering an indoor swimming pool, the smoke-free Cliff Bay - Portobay Hotel Funchal is nestled in the Sao Martinho district, about a 25-minute walk from Sacred Art Museum of Funchal. This premium hotel boasts a car park and picturesque views of Funchal.
This luxury accommodation has 204 rooms, comprising a balcony and a veranda. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge, are offered. Bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as a hair dryer and free toiletries. Guests can take advantage of views of the city. This Funchal hotel also offers an apartment with a kitchenette including a microwave, an electric kettle, and fridges.
Surrounded by gardens, the 5-star hotel is 2 km from Blandy's Wine Lodge Distillery. Sao Joao do Pico Fortress is right near the accommodation, while Hotel Cliff Bay Bes bus stop is around 5 minutes' walk away.
To reduce stress guests can visit Pure Atlantic Massage Spa located 950 metres from the hotel.
At The Cliff Bay Funchal, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness centre. Furthermore, the property provides access to a full spa, as well as a tennis court. This hotel provides a variety of treatment options such as body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure along with a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
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Hotel Baia Azul
From 72$
Situated within 10 minutes' drive of Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and 3.1 km from Sacred Art Museum of Funchal, the sublime Hotel Baia Azul Funchal features 2 massage rooms and 3 massage rooms. Boasting a location just a few steps from the contemporary indoor-outdoor mall "Forum Madeira Shopping Centre", this smoke-free hotel offers 215 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
The rooms overlook the sea and feature free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. They are furnished with standard decor. Providing a sauna, some bathrooms have dressing gowns and slippers.
Guests can visit Clube Naval do Funchal, which is just 250 metres away, and Blandy's Wine Lodge Distillery which is 2.9 km from the 4-star hotel.
The comfortable property is also in proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
There is a gym and a sauna available at additional cost. The Baia Azul has a swimming pool and a health club. Guests are welcome to relax at a spa salon offered on site.
Funchal (Madeira) Luxury Hotels 5 Star
Funchal, a picturesque destination in Madeira, is home to a selection of exquisite luxury hotels that epitomize elegance and sophistication. These five-star establishments offer an unparalleled level of service, ensuring that every guest enjoys a lavish experience amidst stunning surroundings. Guests can immerse themselves in a serene atmosphere characterized by breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and lush landscapes while indulging in gourmet dining and personalized services. The seamless blend of modern comforts and traditional charm creates an inviting retreat, making these luxury hotels the perfect choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and refinement in one of the most beautiful settings in the world.
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Castanheiro Boutique Hotel
From 104$
The fine Castanheiro Boutique Hotel Funchal is just moments from Universo de Memorias and features car rentals for guests' convenience. Boasting a lap pool, the 4-star smoke-free hotel boasts a quiet location and access to Blandy's Wine Lodge Distillery, which is only a 5-minute walk away.
For your comfort, the cosy rooms come with climate control. They are furnished with sound-proofed windows, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a private safe, a minibar fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities provided. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.
Centrally located merely 1.6 km from Quinta da Boa Vista Orchid Gardens, this Funchal hotel is 2.5 km from Madeira Botanical Garden. Marina do Funchal is in proximity to the unpretentious Castanheiro, and Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport is 20 km away.
Visit Lagoa do Parque de Santa Catarina, around 900 metres from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Portugal.
Upon request and at a surcharge, a gym and a sauna can also be provided. The Castanheiro Funchal features a Turkish steam bath and a hot tub, along with a gym area for guests who want to stay in shape. Furthermore, this hotel provides access to a spa centre, as well as a golf course.
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Melia Madeira Mare
From 113$
Situated in the Sao Martinho district, around 25 minutes' walk from Marina do Funchal, the 5-star luxury Melia Madeira Mare Hotel Funchal boasts various recreational opportunities, a library, and billiards. Located just around the corner from Jardim Panoramico, the elegant hotel features an indoor heated pool and an à la carte restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine.
The rooms comprise a balcony and a terrace complete with a trouser press and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with sound-proof windows, along with elegant furniture. Guests will surely enjoy lateral views of the sea.
This modern resort has a prime location in the centre of Funchal, 300 m from Pure Atlantic Massage Spa. Madeira Botanical Garden is 4.1 km from the quality Melia and Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport is 25 km away.
The smoke-free property also takes you to Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, which is nearly 30 minutes' walk away.
A gym and spa therapy are available for an additional charge. The Melia Funchal offers options for sports and relaxation in a hammam, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi, or at a gym area. A hammam spa and a wellness centre will surely add to a perfect stay. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room and a conference space offered on site.
Cheap Luxury Hotels in Funchal (Madeira)
Funchal, Madeira, offers a unique selection of cheap luxury hotels that cater to travelers seeking an affordable yet sumptuous experience. These accommodations combine stylish design with exceptional service, allowing guests to enjoy a taste of opulence without breaking the bank. Often situated in picturesque locations, they provide a tranquil retreat while still being close to the vibrant local culture and attractions. With thoughtful attention to detail and a commitment to comfort, these budget-friendly options ensure that visitors can indulge in a luxurious stay, making it possible to experience the beauty and charm of Madeira without the high price tag typically associated with luxury travel.
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Hotel Porto Mare - Portobay
From 126$
The smoke-free Hotel Porto Mare - Portobay Funchal, situated around 25 minutes' walk from Convento de Santa Clara 15, proudly provides guests with 2 saunas. International cuisine plus 5 swimming pools are provided in this 4-star family-friendly hotel, located just moments from Jardim Panoramico.
You can stay in one of the 177 smoke-free rooms featuring a smart TV along with coffee and tea making facilities. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at the property.
You'll need 24-minute drive to Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport. Municipal Garden of Funchal is 2.6 km away, while Passeio Publico Maritimo e Jardins do Lido Event Venue is 500 m from the hotel.
Take benefit from the proximity to Praia Formosa, which is nearly 30 minutes' walk away.
Guests can enjoy lawn tennis, mini golf, and squash, or visit a spa salon along with a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. Keeping fit at the Porto Mare is convenient thanks to a gym that offers fitness classes.
Hotels in Funchal (Madeira)
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | The Cliff Bay - Portobay |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Hotel Baia Azul |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Castanheiro Boutique Hotel |
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Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel
From 258$
Boasting relaxing massage, a shared lounge, and a garden, Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel Funchal is located a 5-minute stroll from the contemporary indoor-outdoor mall "Forum Madeira Shopping Centre". This prestigious hotel features a swimming pool, a fitness suite and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The luxurious property features 208 rooms with a mini fridge bar, and such comforts as climate control. These rooms feature carpeted floors. Staying at this Funchal hotel, guests can enjoy view of the sea.
Guests may find CR7 Museum 2.9 km from the hotel, and Monte Palace Tropical Garden is 7 km away. The accommodation lies in the bustling part of Funchal.
Santa Catarina Park is 10 minutes' drive from this 5-star hotel.
This smoke-free hotel provides a sauna and spa therapy for an extra charge. The property pampers guests with a steam bath, a Jacuzzi, and steam baths, and also provides medical assistance. Furthermore, the Pestana Funchal provides access to a spa salon, as well as a golf playground. There is a meeting room and a conference space available for corporate travellers.
Luxury Hotels in Downtown Funchal (Madeira)
Luxury hotels in Downtown Funchal embody a blend of elegance and contemporary design, offering visitors a tranquil retreat amidst the vibrant rhythms of Madeira. Set against stunning backdrops that showcase the island's natural beauty, these establishments provide an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Guests can expect to indulge in exquisite dining experiences, personalized services, and beautifully designed accommodations that reflect the essence of high-end hospitality. The attention to detail, from luxurious furnishings to breathtaking views, creates an inviting ambience where relaxation and comfort reign supreme, making them ideal sanctuaries for travelers seeking an upscale experience in this picturesque locale.
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Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
From 449$
Featuring a swimming pool onsite, the 5-star smoke-free Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel Funchal offers a luxurious setting nearly a 10-minute walk from Lagoa do Parque de Santa Catarina. Overlooking the mountain and providing guests with a Turkish steam bath, a Jacuzzi, and a Scottish shower, this fabulous hotel is centrally situated in a central area, a few moments from Forte Sao Jose.
This luxurious property offers 310 rooms with an air conditioner, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines. Also, they feature carpet flooring.
Madeira Botanical Garden stands 3.4 km away, and Convento de Santa Clara 15 is 1.5 km from the hotel. Sacred Art Museum of Funchal is also located within 20 minutes' walk of the upscale Pestana Carlton.
Guests can make different arrangements at this upscale hotel, including mountain biking, mini golf, and pool or rent bicycles to explore Funchal. Furthermore, the Pestana Carlton Funchal provides access to a hammam spa and a spa salon, as well as a tennis court.
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Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only
From 400$
The 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel Funchal, located just a 6-minute walk from Farmers' Market and just 300 m from Madeira Story Center Museum, features an indoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Offering a gym, the hotel is 1.1 km from Madeira.
This smoke-free hotel welcomes guests to 145 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making facilities. Coffee and tea making equipment, a refrigerator, and kitchenware are also included.
This Funchal hotel is situated in the Santa Maria district, a stone's throw from the restaurant Spot Garden Cafe. The Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only is also within 25 minutes' walk of Madeira Botanical Garden in Funchal.
The accommodation is located within easy reach of Zona Velha and offers views of the sea.
This property features facials and massage therapy as well as a Jacuzzi and a sauna for chilling out. The availability of a golf playground guarantees guests an active stay at the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Funchal. You can also relax with facials, and visit a spa salon on site.
Small Luxury Hotels in Funchal (Madeira)
Small luxury hotels in Funchal offer an exquisite blend of personalized service and intimate atmosphere, making them ideal for travelers seeking a unique escape. Nestled amidst lush landscapes, these boutique accommodations often feature carefully curated design elements that reflect the local culture and artistic heritage. With an emphasis on attention to detail, guests can enjoy bespoke experiences tailored to their preferences, from gourmet dining to serene wellness offerings. The ambiance is typically tranquil and sophisticated, allowing visitors to unwind and indulge in the beauty of their surroundings, making each stay feel like a truly exclusive retreat.
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Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort
From 106$
The 5-star Pestana Royal All Inclusive Ocean & Spa Resort Funchal is located only 250 metres from Praia Formosa and offers pleasant views of the sea. This comfortable resort is 3.7 km from Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos Observation Deck and invites guests to one of the 4 onsite restaurants.
For your comfort, you will find air conditioning along with a mini fridge bar in each of the 322 rooms. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Guests can appreciate rooms with views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Monte Palace Tropical Garden is about 15 minutes away by car, while Anjo da Praca da Assicom is in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. The charming Pestana Royal is also 3.8 km from Marina do Funchal in Funchal.
A tennis court and spa therapy can be provided at a surcharge. 2 outdoor swimming pools and an indoor gym will help you stay healthy. Guests can relax with a back massage, and visit a wellness centre.
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Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature
From 487$
Featuring a heated swimming pool onsite, the 5-star Royal Savoy - Ocean Resort - Savoy Signature Funchal offers a privileged setting around a 10-minute walk from Lagoa do Parque de Santa Catarina. With views of the sea, this elegant hotel is situated only 1.7 km from Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal and offers a sauna, a summer terrace, and a shared lounge.
This accommodation has 20 rooms with a balcony and a kitchenette. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities are provided. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proofed windows. Bathroom amenities include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.
The hotel is conveniently located in the vicinity of CR7 Museum. Avenida do Mar is about 5 minutes by car from the stunning Savoy, while 11 - Avenida do Infante bus stop is 500 metres away.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption is a mere 1.5 km away.
At the property fitness classes and spa therapy are available for an extra charge. The Savoy also features live performances, a games room, and a games area. There is a fitness room with a wide range of sports.
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Les Suites At The Cliff Bay - Portobay
From 449$
Cradled within restaurants and bars, 2.2 km from Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal, the 5-star Les Suites At The Cliff Bay - Portobay Funchal hotel includes 24 rooms. This sophisticated hotel is about a 25-minute walk from Blandy's Wine Lodge Distillery and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Les Suites At The Cliff Bay - Portobay hotel offers rooms with a balcony and a seating area featuring climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee and tea making facilities. The smart bathrooms come with a shaving mirror and bathrobes.
The hotel has unique location and is surrounded by gardens. Sao Joao do Pico Fortress is right around the corner from the accommodation, while CAM C Branca Buganvilia bus stop is approximately 100 metres away.
The Les Suites Funchal features a heated outdoor swimming pool and a fitness area to help guests stay in shape. Furthermore, this Funchal hotel provides access to a spa salon, as well as a tennis court.