Funchal hotels

Top tips for finding perfect Funchal hotel deals

• If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Funchal, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Funchal in May and January.
• Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Funchal if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Saturday, which is usually the most expensive day.
• Book at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Funchal accommodation.
• How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Funchal for 7 days.
• To explore Funchal’s extensive natural scenery, select a hotel next to the Madeira Botanical Garden, such as the Quinta Mirabela with a sea-view pool and included spa. The botanical garden contains a variety of exotic plants as well as a natural history museum and bird park.
• For visitors who would like to see some of the region’s historical architecture, choose a hotel within easy walking distance of the Cathedral of Funchal, a famous church that is one of the only structures still standing from the days of the colonisation of Madeira. The Hotel Catedral is a sophisticated 4-star hotel that is only a 3-minute walk away from the cathedral.
• If you are a sports fan, a hotel next to the Museu CR7 will be the perfect choice for you as this museum highlights the impressive career of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. The Pestana CR7 Funchal is also adjacent to the museum and is only a 2-minute drive from the Funchal cruise terminal.
• Do you want to learn more about Funchal’s rich history and culture? Pick a hotel next to the Madeira Story Centre, such as the affordable Hostel Santa Maria Funchal located a 2-minute walk away. The Madeira Story Centre is an interactive museum that teaches visitors about the city’s history in a way that can be enjoyed by the entire family.
• For those interested in gambling during their trip to Funchal, book a hotel next to the popular Casino de Madeira, like the elegant Pestana Casino Park which features a relaxing and soothing spa, various pools and rooms with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The Casino de Madeira houses a large selection of slot machines and card games, plus it regularly hosts various entertainers and dinner shows.