Old Town Funchal

Madeira Island
Photo by M Mullen
Photo by M Mullen
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Photo by Sylwia Olejnik-Antkowiak
Photo by Tracey Brownsword
Photo by Tracey Brownsword
Photo by Bruce Waite
Photo by Bruce Waite
Photo by Tracey Brownsword
Photo by Tracey Brownsword

Popular places to visit

Funchal Farmers Market

Funchal Farmers Market

During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can do some window-shopping at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Funchal Farmers Market

Funchal-Monte Teleferico

You can take time to visit Funchal-Monte Teleferico during your travels to Santa Maria Maior. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Funchal-Monte Teleferico

Fort of Sao Tiago

After visiting Fort of Sao Tiago, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria Maior.

Fort of Sao Tiago

Things to do

Full Day East of Madeira Tour

Full Day East of Madeira Tour

P2,129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day East of Madeira Tour
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

P1,216
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Madeira Food on Foot Tours

Madeira Food, Wine & Cultural Tour

P4,987
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madeira Food, Wine & Cultural Tour
Pico Areeiro

East Madeira Guided Tour with Balcões Levada Walk

P2,433
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
East Madeira Guided Tour with Balcões Levada Walk
Typical night in Madeira

Typical night in Madeira

P3,345
per adult
Typical night in Madeira
Funchal ́s Mercado dos Lavradores

Eating Madeira! Wine & Food Tour in Funchal

P5,169
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Eating Madeira! Wine & Food Tour in Funchal
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Top hotels in Old Town Funchal

Hotel Porto Santa Maria
Hotel Porto Santa Maria
4 out of 5
Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades, Madeirenses 50, Funchal
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (436 reviews)
"I loved the location, close to the Botanical Garden cable car and numerous restaurants, the pool area is lovely too"

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2024

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Golden Residence Hotel
Golden Residence Hotel
4 out of 5
Rua do Cabrestante 25, Funchal
The price is P6,858 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
P6,858
P7,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (448 reviews)
"Very clean, good sized room, beds comfortable, good selection of foods for breakfast, staff all friendly. Bus stops outside of hotel."

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2024

Golden Residence Hotel
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
5 out of 5
Largo Antonio Nobre, Funchal
The price is P7,968 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
P7,968
P8,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (990 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with a central location to main town centre and local restaurants all within a walking distance. Fantastic views across the ocean Would definitely chose this hotel again"

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2024

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
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 P14,402 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
P14,402
P15,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (474 reviews)
"Amazing property and attention to detail, if you want to feel like you are rich or if you are rich this is a perfect spot for you) loved every minute of it from the spa to the sky lounge just a fabulous experience!"

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2025

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Saccharum Resort
Saccharum Resort
5 out of 5
Rua Serra de Água, 1, Calheta
The price is P11,601 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
P11,601
P12,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Calheta. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (833 reviews)
"We spent a wonderful week in the Saccharum Resort and would definitely come back as we really liked the hotel."

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2024

Saccharum Resort
Dom Pedro Madeira
Dom Pedro Madeira
4 out of 5
Estrada de Sao Roque, Machico
The price is P4,401 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
P4,401
P4,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Machico. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (454 reviews)
I think the price is excellent.
"Furniture such as sofas was not comfortable. Room, lobby, etc... The ocean view was good and the surrounding natural environment was the best."

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2024

Dom Pedro Madeira
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Funchal

Museum of Natural History which includes street scenes and a city

Sao Pedro

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

Sao Pedro
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Imaculado Coracao de Maria

Travelers enjoy Imaculado Coracao de Maria for its gardens and seaside views. Consider checking out Quinta Palmeira while you're in the area.

Imaculado Coracao de Maria
Funchal, Madeira Portugal

São Roque

Travelers like the restaurants in São Roque, and Funchal Ecological Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Santana

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, breathtaking beach views, and beautiful gardens? A visit to Santana might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Madeira Theme Park and PARQUE FORESTAL DE QUEIMADAS.

Santana
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Estrela da Calheta

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estrela da Calheta and surrounding area, you can visit 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco and Paul do Mar Beach.

Estrela da Calheta

Old Town Funchal