Funchal Holidays


Funchal is Madeira's capital and has a natural deep harbour which made it the first place settled on the island. Situated on the south-east coast of Madeira this beautiful town is split into three distinct areas, to the east is the old town of Funchal, located around the marina where there are a choice of many excellent restaurants, the central commercial area, and the Lido located to the west of Funchal where the majority of the hotels are located.

Funchal Holidays the largest resort on Madeira

As the capital, Funchal is the largest town on Madeira and is also one of the largest holiday resorts. Popular for its perfect all year climate, visitors on a holiday to Funchal spend there days relaxing at the many lidos or on the nearby pebble beach all of which are at a high standard. Restaurants are located throughout the town and offer a range of cuisines including traditional local dishes.

Explore the history of Funchal on holiday

The town of Funchal dates back several hundred years and a wealth of history and culture can be explored during your holiday. While Funchal is the largest town on the island it is still easy to get around on foot and explore all the sites separated by narrow cobbled streets. Particular sites to watch out for during a Funchal holiday include the cathedral and a number of churches, as well as the Botanical Gardens where a wide range of flora can be seen.

A selection of Funchal hotels:

Jardins d'Ajuda Suite Hotel

Jardins d'Ajuda Suite Hotel4-star

7 nights from £455 on Bed & Breakfast

The Jardins d'Ajuda is a smart suite hotel offering a variety of accommodation including suites and twin rooms. Located about two miles west of Funchal centre, the ... [more]

CS Madeira Atlantic Resort and Sea Spa

CS Madeira Atlantic Resort and Sea Spa5-star

7 nights from £549 on Bed & Breakfast

Only five minutes from the lido and 2km from the centre of Funchal, this 5-star Resort and Sea Spa is surrounded by gardens overlooking the sea and offers direct access... [more]

Madeira Panoramico

Madeira Panoramico4-star

7 nights from £478 on Half Board

Just over two miles from the centre of Funchal, the Madeira Panoramico has a spectacular situation on the hillside west of the city. It provides superb views of the ... [more]

Fourviews Monumental Lido

Fourviews Monumental Lido4-star

7 nights from £423 on Bed & Breakfast

The Fourviews Monumental Lido, formerly the Hotel Monumental Lido, is ideally located only one and a half miles from the centre of Funchal and a little more than 100 ... [more]

Orca Praia Hotel

Orca Praia Hotel3-star

7 nights from £431 on Half Board

Spectacularly set into a cliffside so that all rooms overlook the shingle beach and the sea below, this hotel also has a peaceful location with Funchal accessible by ... [more]

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