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1. Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
3.0 star property
Ribeira Brava
7.6 out of 10, Good, (191 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff were very kind, the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Lucia da Luz
The price is Rp1.291.783
Rp1.424.142 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

2. Valley View Hotel Encumeada

Valley View Hotel Encumeada
3.0 star property
Ribeira Brava
7.8 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Satf is a great, breakfast is good, national park excellent, "
United Kingdom
Jose
The price is Rp1.873.622
Rp2.048.050 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Valley View Hotel Encumeada

3. Enotel Sunset Bay

Enotel Sunset Bay
4.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
"Beautiful location and view"
Canada
Nadine
The price is Rp2.520.312
Rp2.727.015 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Enotel Sunset Bay

4. BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra

BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra
5.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Very nice "
United States
Stacey
The price is Rp3.863.518
Rp4.098.746 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra

5. Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort
5.0 star property
Calheta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, highly recommend"
Canada
Tristan
The price is Rp2.961.652
Rp3.160.749 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Saccharum Resort

6. Pestana Churchill Bay

Pestana Churchill Bay
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Loved this stay. Quaint little village."
United States
Pamela
The price is Rp2.227.453
Rp2.397.239 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Pestana Churchill Bay

7. Quinta do Estreito Vintage House

Quinta do Estreito Vintage House
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (149 reviews)
"Olde hotel but well kept up meals in the restaurant were good"
Canada
Adam
The price is Rp1.466.349
Rp1.605.691 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Quinta do Estreito Vintage House

8. Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Great Hotel with the best views and black beach! Highly recommend! Friendly stuff and clean rooms"
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp3.033.477
Rp3.235.504 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

9. Socalco Nature Calheta

Socalco Nature Calheta
4.0 star property
Calheta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Incredible location, right at the starting point of hiking trails. Breathtaking views. Delicious food. Super friendly and accommodating staff members!"
United States
Olga
The price is Rp3.072.349
Rp3.275.931 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Socalco Nature Calheta

10. Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Calheta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Wonderful!"
United States
John
The price is Rp3.257.075
Rp3.468.046 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

11. Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"The staff were very sweet and accommodating.the proximity to the pr1 was very convenient and the views were amazing!!!"
United States
melissa
The price is Rp2.862.809
Rp3.058.074 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

12. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

Hotel Quinta da Penha de França
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (663 reviews)
"The location was excellent, the restaurant was excellent."
Canada
Gerhard
The price is Rp2.199.523
Rp2.368.192 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

13. The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (972 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great sea views. Charming staff and great location to explore Funchal"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is Rp6.381.331
Rp6.717.272 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

14. Melia Madeira Mare

Melia Madeira Mare
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (621 reviews)
"The staff were amazing - on the reception especially."
United Kingdom
Sally Nichola
The price is Rp2.992.099
Rp3.317.224 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Melia Madeira Mare

15. Hotel Alto Lido

Hotel Alto Lido
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Great location. Lovely pool. Friendly staff. Very comfortable beds."
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is Rp2.763.951
Rp2.955.197 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Alto Lido

16. NEXT - Savoy Signature

NEXT - Savoy Signature
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying here"
United States
Jae
The price is Rp2.715.460
Rp2.904.766 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
NEXT - Savoy Signature

17. Enotel Magnólia

Enotel Magnólia
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (923 reviews)
"Amazing buffet breakfast lovely relaxing indoor pool"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is Rp4.119.685
Rp4.365.161 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Enotel Magnólia

18. Quinta Da Casa Branca

Quinta Da Casa Branca
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel grounds, nice spacious rooms, impeccable service Would definitely go back"
Canada
Renata
The price is Rp6.323.112
Rp6.656.724 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Quinta Da Casa Branca

19. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United States
Melissa
The price is Rp2.182.004
Rp2.350.037 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

20. The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal
3.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Great location Very welcoming Excellent breakfast"
Canada
Anne
The price is Rp2.107.572
Rp2.273.056 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal
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Learn more about Ribeira Brava

The dramatic cliffs of Ribeira Brava frame a charming town where you can explore the 16th-century church and bustling local market. Swim at the black sand beach protected by breakwaters, or take a day trip to nearby Levada walks for spectacular mountain views.

A coastal town with a beach, rocky cliffs, and houses with red roofs.

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Top reasons to visit Ribeira Brava

  • Scenic Beaches: Ribeira Brava boasts stunning beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy diverse activities such as levada walks, golf courses, and visits to local attractions amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the local charm with cultural sites and friendly communities that reflect Madeiran traditions.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: The destination is ideal for family vacations, offering various activities suitable for all ages.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a delightful selection of hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Ribeira Brava

Explore a delightful selection of accommodations in Ribeira Brava, Madeira, catering to all types of travellers. From family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find the ideal base for your beachside getaway or business trip. Whether you're seeking luxury or affordable holiday rentals, Ribeira Brava offers a variety of options, including well-appointed holiday apartments to ensure a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Saccharum Resort: Saccharum Resort is a luxurious 5-star haven that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Located 11km from Ribeira Brava, this resort is designed for those seeking an idyllic beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, it offers stunning ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere. The resort features elegant rooms, exquisite dining options, and an array of wellness facilities, including a spa and fitness centre. Guests appreciate the refined ambience and exceptional service that cater to a sophisticated travel experience.
  • Porto Mare Hotel, by PortoBay: This charming 4-star hotel holds a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 and is situated 11km from Ribeira Brava. Ideal for families, Porto Mare Hotel offers a delightful beach experience complemented by amenities specifically designed for children. With direct beach access, families can enjoy fun-filled days by the sea. The hotel also features a mini-golf course, playground, and child care services to ensure a stress-free holiday for parents. Guests rave about the warm atmosphere, attentive staff, and family-friendly facilities that create lasting memories.
  • Suite Hotel Eden Mar, by PortoBay: Another appealing 4-star option, Suite Hotel Eden Mar boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is located 11km from Ribeira Brava. This hotel is perfect for families seeking a beachside retreat enriched with child-friendly amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation or partake in various activities. The hotel features a playground, mini-golf, and babysitting services, making it a convenient choice for families. Visitors appreciate the welcoming environment, excellent service, and well-appointed accommodations that enhance their stay.

Where to stay in and around Ribeira Brava

Ribeira Brava, a charming city in Madeira, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can unwind on the picturesque Ribeira Brava beach, explore the friendly local communities, and soak in the romantic atmosphere. Just a short drive away, you'll discover lush landscapes and captivating sights that make holidays to Ribeira Brava unforgettable. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this destination promises a memorable experience.

  • Madeira Island: This stunning island is located 11km away from Ribeira Brava and is renowned for its remarkable natural beauty. Madeira Island offers a year-round pleasant climate, making it an appealing destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities, family experiences, and beach relaxation. Popular attractions include the picturesque marina, beautiful beaches, and lush parks. Visitors can engage in activities such as hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the local market, where you can sample regional delicacies and crafts. With its blend of adventure and tranquillity, Madeira Island is a must-visit during your stay.
  • Ponta do Sol: Situated a mere 3km from Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol is a charming city that attracts travellers seeking both outdoor and beach experiences. Known for its stunning coastline, visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and indulging in the local aquatic centre. The city features a family-friendly beach and a vibrant marina, perfect for leisurely strolls and water sports. Ponta do Sol's atmosphere is lively, particularly during peak months in January, July, and September, making it an ideal spot for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Campanário: Nestled in the Ribeira Brava area, Campanário is a serene parish known for its eco-friendly experiences and family-oriented activities. Its proximity to local parks, botanical gardens, and marinas offers plenty of opportunities to connect with nature. Visitors can enjoy the area's golf courses and aquatic centres, providing a mix of relaxation and recreation. The peak travel months in July to August and October bring a lively atmosphere, welcoming those who wish to explore the region's natural wonders and engage in family activities.

Things to do near Ribeira Brava

Shopping

In Ribeira Brava, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, including handmade crafts and traditional Madeira wine. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting La Vie Funchal Shopping Centre about 19km away for a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of the Spa at Savoy Saccharum for rejuvenating treatments and massages, surrounded by stunning ocean views. Nearby, the stunning natural landscapes invite you to hike along scenic trails or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal promenade, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

The Funchal-Monte Teleférico offers breathtaking views as you glide over the landscape, located 14km from Ribeira Brava. For a similar experience, the Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station is also 14km away, providing thrilling outdoor adventures for families. The Achadas da Cruz Cable Car, 24km away, takes you on a scenic journey over lush terrain.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Onda Azul Bar, where you can sip cocktails while enjoying the stunning ocean views. For a lively night, visit the local dance clubs, where you can experience a mix of traditional and contemporary music, creating an engaging nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ribeira Brava

To save money on your trip to Ribeira Brava, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Fridays for the best rates. Utilise Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore the compact town, keeping transport costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ribeira Brava are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ribeira Brava is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ribeira Brava is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Ribeira Brava is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ribeira Brava hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ribeira Brava

Ribeira Brava, situated on Madeira Island, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and captivating waterfalls. Visitors can explore cultural sites and enjoy various outdoor activities, perfect for those seeking a beach experience. Popular attractions in and around Ribeira Brava invite travellers to immerse themselves in the local charm and natural beauty, making it a memorable stop on your Portuguese adventure.

  • Ponta Do Sol Beach: Located 5km from Ribeira Brava, Ponta Do Sol Beach offers a serene escape with its golden sands and gentle waves. The beach vibes invite you to relax and unwind while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Cabo Girao: Just 5km away, Cabo Girao boasts breathtaking scenery from its towering cliff. This outdoor adventure spot is perfect for those seeking thrilling views and a chance to explore the natural beauty of Madeira.
  • Madeira Congress Center: Situated 11km from Ribeira Brava, the Madeira Congress Center is a welcoming civic space that exudes a relaxing atmosphere. It’s a great place to engage with friendly locals and experience Madeiran hospitality.

Best time to go to Ribeira Brava

The best time to visit Ribeira Brava is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ribeira Brava

Accessing Ribeira Brava is convenient via its major airports. Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) is situated 26km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, located 322m from the airport, offering seamless transport services. Other notable options include the Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel and Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World, both approximately 14km from Funchal Airport. Alternatively, Porto Santo Airport (PXO) is 79km away, with hotels like Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa, just 3km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.