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Where to stay in Santa Maria Maior

Old Town Funchal
If you're spending some time in Old Town Funchal, Funchal-Monte Teleferico and Funchal Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

Hotel PortoBay Santa Maria
The breakfast was a great start to the day,a great variety of fruits & cooked food for everyone.The location was perfect,very close to shops transport & restaurants.I would recommend it, a great place to stay at.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
It was in a very good location for shopping, public transport and close to the sea. Room was spacious for 2 and had all amenities you need for a self catering trip. We only had a couple of problems with the room; 1. The air conditioning unit kept making a load buzzing noise almost every hour which ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

The Vine
Excellent Hotel. Very friendly staff. Very easy access to downtown. Took us 10 minutes to walk to downtown cable car site. If you need any supermarket items, the mall is right downstairs and there is a nice supermarket there also. There is filtered water on every floor in a machine.The breakfast ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Zarco Apartments by Mercado Funchal
It was in a very good location for shopping, public transport and close to the sea. Room was spacious for 2 and had all amenities you need for a self catering trip. We only had a couple of problems with the room; 1. The air conditioning unit kept making a load buzzing noise almost every hour which ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Three House Hotel
Absolutely perfect hotel. Staff were incredibly kind. The room was spotless when we arrived and spotless every day when we got back after house keeping. The bed was comfortable and huge with great pillows. The towels were big and white and fluffy. The bathroom was great. The tv had games on it. The ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Sea and Sun 4 You - Choupana Studio
It was a nice appartement. Only the kitchen was not completely equiped. Maybe also good to mention there is jo balcony with the appartment. For me that was complete clear.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2023
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Popular places to visit

CR7 Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at CR7 Museum during your trip to Sé. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Madeira Botanical Garden
One of Madeira’s most famous attractions is known for its scenic views and fascinating display of colorful flowers.

Funchal Farmers Market
During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Town Square
Defined by its striking black-and-white tiling, Funchal’s main square is surrounded by some of the city’s most interesting historic attractions.

Centro Comercial Forum Madeira
You can enjoy retail therapy at Centro Comercial Forum Madeira during your trip to São Martinho. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Monte Palace Gardens
More than just a striking floral display, this beautiful garden is also home to an impressive collection of art.
Things to do

Madeira: Western Madeira Guided Trip & Fanal Mystic Forest

Discover Madeira In 2 Days (from 09h To 17h - Each Day)

Funchal: Enchanted Terraces, Porto do Moniz & Fanal 4WD Tour









