Funchal Five Star Hotels
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Funchal
Funchal’s 5-star hotels blend panoramic Atlantic vistas, lush tropical gardens and world-class service, offering everything from sumptuous historic suites to sleek contemporary retreats that put Madeira’s dramatic coastline and mountain scenery on full display. For the best experience, book a sea-view room with spa access, lean on the concierge to arrange levada walks, whale-watching and wine tours, and consider shoulder-season stays for lower rates and quieter streets.
Best 5 Star Hotels in Funchal
Savoy Palace
Palheiro Village - Golf
Perched on the historic 120-hectare Palheiro Estate with panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean and Funchal Bay, Palheiro Village - Golf, Gardens & Spa offers luxury villas and apartments featuring modern fully equipped kitchens, bathrooms with underfloor heating and balconies (many villas include private pools); the estate hosts an 18-hole golf course, gym, spa with indoor and outdoor pools, Turkish bath and sauna, a Relais & Châteaux gourmet restaurant plus the Garden Tea House and Palheiro Clubhouse, botanical gardens, babysitting and a business centre with free WiFi, while several local restaurants and a supermarket are within a 5-minute drive and Madeira Airport is 20 km away (spa treatments, breakfast, car rental and airport shuttle available at extra cost). - Spectacular Atlantic and Funchal Bay views - On-site 18-hole golf course and clubhouse - Spa with pools, Turkish bath and sauna - Villas with fully equipped kitchens and some with private pools - Close to local amenities and 20 km from Madeira Airport
Quinta da Casa Branca
The Cliff Bay - PortoBay
Quinta Jardins do Lago
Set in an 18th-century mansion in the hills around Funchal, Quinta Jardins do Lago is a luxurious boutique hotel surrounded by extensive botanical gardens with some 600 plant species; its spacious, elegantly furnished rooms all have seating areas, marble bathrooms and large balconies overlooking the gardens, and include air conditioning, cable TV and free WiFi. The hotel is 1.5 km from Funchal centre and 18 km from Madeira International Airport, and offers the Beresford Restaurant serving Madeira and international cuisine, two bars (including a poolside bar among mango trees and flowers), a large lagoon-style swimming pool with sun terraces and sunbeds, a gym, sauna, Turkish bath and hot tub, plus free parking and a shuttle to the city centre on request. - Extensive botanical gardens (≈600 species) - Rooms with private balconies, marble bathrooms and seating areas - Lagoon-style pool and charming poolside bar - Wellness facilities: gym, sauna, Turkish bath and hot tub - Free parking and shuttle service; 1.5 km to Funchal, 18 km to airport
Hotel Quinta das Vistas
Perched atop a hill, the 5-star Hotel Quinta das Vistas offers panoramic views of Funchal and the Atlantic, with elegantly decorated rooms that feature balconies overlooking landscaped gardens, the Madeiran mountains and Funchal Bay; on-site dining includes La Belle Terrace (covered and open terrace) serving local dishes and the Albatroz Piano Bar for drinks, while the property’s 12,000 m² of gardens include a 9-hole mini-golf, the town centre is about a 15-minute walk away, and car rental is available. - Panoramic city and ocean views - Rooms with private balconies - La Belle Terrace and Albatroz Piano Bar on site - Extensive landscaped gardens with 9‑hole mini-golf - Short walk to town centre; car rental available
Barceló Funchal Oldtown
Well located in the centre of Funchal, Barceló Funchal Oldtown offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, an outdoor rooftop swimming pool and bar, a fitness centre, room service, a restaurant and a terrace; guests highlight a generous buffet breakfast with local specialties, spacious comfortable rooms and bathrooms that exceed expectations, and a spectacular rooftop pool and bar that make many eager to return. - Central location in Funchal - Excellent buffet breakfast with local goodies - Spacious, comfortable rooms and great bathrooms - Spectacular rooftop pool and bar - Free WiFi and fitness centre
Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel
Melia Madeira Mare
