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:

Gorgulho Aparthotel

Gorgulho Aparthotel3-star

7 nights from £306 on Bed & Breakfast

Located in the island's capital Funchal, the Gorgulho Aparthotel offers guests accommodation for enjoying a relaxing holiday or exploring the island. Situated near to ... [more]

Enotel Lido

Enotel Lido5-star

7 nights from £546 on All-Inclusive

Madeira's first all-inclusive hotel, the 5* Enotel Lido Resort & Spa enjoys a privileged location on the south of the island near Funchal. The hotel overlooks the ocean... [more]

Pestana Casino Park

Pestana Casino Park5-star

7 nights from £524 on Bed & Breakfast

Set in over 3.5 acres of landscaped gardens the Pestana Casino Park is an iconic property designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer. The most centrally located 5* hotel ... [more]

Pestana Promenade

Pestana Promenade4-star

7 nights from £515 on Bed & Breakfast

Situated in front of the spectacular promenade that stretches from Lido to Praia Formosa, the Pestana Promenade offers stunning views to the ocean. The hotel's enviable... [more]

Fourviews Monumental Lido

Fourviews Monumental Lido4-star

7 nights from £374 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]

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