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A resort pool area with clear blue water, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, a rocky coastline, and residential buildings with red-tiled roofs.

A pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by trees.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and a rocky shoreline.

1. Hyatt Ziva Madeira

2.9 km from Whale Museum

Brian

Rp3.700.584

Rp3.930.145 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A building with three windows, each with green shutters and white frames. There are outdoor tables and chairs, and potted plants near the windows.

A bar area with a television screen, shelves of bottles, and a glass display case with wine glasses.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.

A building with a tiled roof, a balcony, and a street with shops and greenery.

2. Hotel Amparo

3.1 km from Whale Museum

Laura

Rp1.411.806

Rp1.549.867 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor restaurant with brick walls, a brick fireplace, and a covered patio area with tables and chairs.

A wooden interior with a bar area, wicker chairs, and a counter with various items.

A bar area with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and bar stools.

A two-story building with a stone wall and lush greenery.

3. Vila Ventura Apartment Hotel

13.4 km from Whale Museum

Anonymous traveller

Rp2.293.264

Rp2.466.533 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A coastal hotel with a pool, multiple buildings, and a rocky terrain.

A modern balcony with a curved seating area, a glass railing, and a view of the ocean and rocky cliffs.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a rocky coastline and the sea.

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.

4. Sentido Galosol

13.5 km from Whale Museum

Nazia

Rp2.728.754

Rp2.919.476 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A pool with clear blue water and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large windows offering ocean views, and a high ceiling with a hanging lantern.

A coastal property with a large building, a rocky shoreline, and clear blue waters.

5. Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

6.1 km from Whale Museum

gary

Rp6.448.581

Rp6.788.062 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A pool area with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, white columns, and modern lighting fixtures.

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a clear blue sea and a building with a red roof.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, decorative lighting, and a herringbone floor pattern.

6. Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

12.9 km from Whale Museum

Marius

Rp5.672.716

Rp5.981.262 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A terrace with tables and chairs overlooking the sea, featuring a clear view of the ocean and a distant boat.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, overlooking a scenic ocean view.

An aerial view of a coastal property with multiple buildings, a rocky shoreline, and clear blue waters.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a view into the bathroom.

7. Inn & Art Madeira

13.7 km from Whale Museum

Timothy

Rp2.734.276

Rp2.925.185 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A balcony with a view of the sea, a potted plant, and yellow lounge chairs.

A room with a window offering a view of the sea, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a chair.

Two thatched-roof houses with colorful trim and a tropical garden in the foreground.

8. Villa-Kasia Ocean View

15.1 km from Whale Museum

Valentina

Rp2.178.601

Rp3.704.080 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A tropical resort with a large pond, palm trees, and a bridge.

A pool with lounge chairs, a building with a curved roof, and a view of the sea.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a grey sofa, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view.

9. Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

13.3 km from Whale Museum

Zoe

Rp4.614.863

Rp4.881.086 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the sea.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea and city, and hanging lanterns.

A coastal hotel with multiple balconies, a view of the sea, and a mountainous backdrop.

A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean and cityscape.

10. Hotel Ocean Gardens

15.9 km from Whale Museum

Raj Kalpeshkumar

Rp4.027.752

Rp4.392.276 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A yellow building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path.

A person performing a yoga pose outdoors with a large building in the background.

A doorway leading to a garden with a view of trees and a building in the background.

A golf course with bunkers and a path, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

11. Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

14.7 km from Whale Museum

Janet Darlene

Rp7.288.203

Rp7.661.269 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a view of the city.

A spacious lobby with a central black and white striped floor, multiple seating areas, and a glass elevator.

A buffet with various food items and a glass partition.

12. Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

7.3 km from Whale Museum

Sean

Rp4.449.325

Rp4.708.836 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A cobblestone pathway leading to a building with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

A table set for breakfast with various food items and drinks, overlooking a scenic view.

A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a lamp, and a view of the sea and buildings.

A modern building with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by palm trees.

13. Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

17.4 km from Whale Museum

Jennifer

Rp2.714.873

Rp2.905.006 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a large mirror.

14. The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

18 km from Whale Museum

Olivia

Rp2.646.074

Rp2.833.455 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A panoramic view of a coastal city with a clear sky, a bridge, and a church spire.

A person reading a book at an outdoor table with a drink and fruit, overlooking a cityscape.

A lobby with a reception desk, a stone archway, and a large vase with branches.

A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp. The room has exposed wooden beams on the ceiling and a view into another room through an open doorway.

15. Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

18.6 km from Whale Museum

Lisa

Rp3.353.077

Rp3.568.772 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A clear view of a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and surrounding trees.

A golf course with a clear sky, surrounded by tall pine trees.

A pool area with a gazebo, lounge chairs, and a palm tree.

A lobby with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and a large potted plant.

16. Garajau Madeira Hotel

14.7 km from Whale Museum

Lalit

Rp1.715.587

Rp1.865.834 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern indoor space with a green wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A rooftop dining area with tables set for dinner, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs and a large umbrella, overlooking a clear blue sky and a distant view.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, seating area with lamps, and a bar.

17. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

18 km from Whale Museum

Melissa

Rp3.217.042

Rp3.427.295 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern reception area with a curved counter, seating, and a large potted plant.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a round mirror, and a large sink.

18. Moon & Sun Funchal

19 km from Whale Museum

Viktoriya

Rp3.474.413

Rp3.694.962 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A couple relaxing in a clear infinity pool with a view of a coastal town and hills.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, a reflective pool, and palm trees.

A modern bar area with a curved counter and seating.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water.

19. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

19.6 km from Whale Museum

Teleshia

Rp8.382.693

Rp8.799.572 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a clear blue sky, and a building with palm trees in the background.

A resort with a pool, a view of the sea, and a building with balconies.

A hotel with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with patterned bedspreads, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

20. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

19.6 km from Whale Museum

Gerhard

Rp2.889.513

Rp3.086.631 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Whale Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hyatt Ziva Madeira	8.8 Excellent 278 reviews	View
Hotel Amparo	7.8 Good 177 reviews	View
Vila Ventura Apartment Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Sentido Galosol	9.0 Wonderful 486 reviews	View
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club	9.8 Exceptional 310 reviews	View

Top Whale Museum Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Ziva Madeira

10/10 Excellent

"The only thing I thought was when we arrived everyone was helpful but when you leave not so much."

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

10/10 Excellent

"staff was great. Loved the saltwater pool"

Hotel Amparo

8/10 Good

"Nice, local, quite authetintic- what we want to see when travel 😁 Lovely. A bit old but feelings are very good."

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

10/10 Excellent

"tres bien situé et vraiment bon qualité et le prix"

Enotel Santo da Serra

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed the food selection, variety of fresh salads from local vegetable garden and show cooking was also great. Great service provided from all of the hotel staff. Thank you!"

Residencial Família

8/10 Good

"Very nice family hotel. Breakfast was great thank you. Unfortunately we didn't arrive until 3.15am and the hotel was closed however we phoned an emergency no. and a member of staff gave us a key code to access the key. Few minutes walk to the promenade very well maintained. Currently building work at hotel. Thanks for our breakfast and coffee this morning. Regards Sean & Melanie"

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved this hotel. The staff were exceptional. They were friendly, helpful, and went above and beyond. The amenities were amazing. The location is great for airport. It is showing some age, as our room definitely needed some TLC, but it was clean."

Hotel White Waters

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic breakfast and friendly helpful staff!"

Baía Madeira Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. Very impressive with cleanliness."

Other attractions near Whale Museum

Sao Lourenco Point

9.6/10 (34 reviews)

Enjoy a rewarding hike, cool off with a swim and admire arresting views at Madeira’s easternmost point.

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Madeira Whale Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Madeira Whale Museum in Machico. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Pico do Facho Viewpoint

You can find out about the history of Machico when you stop by Pico do Facho Viewpoint. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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Machico Beach

9.6/10 (24 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Machico Beach during your trip to Machico? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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Igreja Matriz de Machico

After visiting Igreja Matriz de Machico, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Machico. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo

After visiting Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Machico. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

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Levada do Caniçal

You can take time to visit Levada do Caniçal during your travels to Santo António da Serra.

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Levada do Cani�al

You can take time to visit Levada do Cani�al during your travels to Santo António da Serra.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whale Museum?

Whale Museum is located in Caniçal. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 32 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Whale Museum?

São Lourenço Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchenettes. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Whale Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Hyatt Ziva Madeira and Baía Madeira Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Whale Museum?

Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whale Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whale Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Whale Museum.

What can I see and do near Whale Museum?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Sao Lourenco Point and Quinta Da Junta. Lounge by the water at Machico Beach and Palmeiras Beach. Create some family memories at Madeira Whale Museum and Aquaparque Madeira.

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Our top choices for Whale Museum hotels

1. Hyatt Ziva Madeira

2. Hotel Amparo

3. Vila Ventura Apartment Hotel

4. Sentido Galosol

5. Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

6. Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

7. Inn & Art Madeira

8. Villa-Kasia Ocean View

9. Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

10. Hotel Ocean Gardens

11. Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

12. Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

13. Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

14. The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

15. Castanheiro Boutique Hotel

16. Garajau Madeira Hotel

17. Madeira Turim Santa Maria Hotel

18. Moon & Sun Funchal

19. Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

20. Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

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Top Whale Museum Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Hotel Amparo

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Enotel Santo da Serra

Residencial Família

Vila Gale Santa Cruz Resort Hotel

Hotel White Waters

Baía Madeira Hotel

Other attractions near Whale Museum

Sao Lourenco Point

Madeira Whale Museum

Pico do Facho Viewpoint

Machico Beach

Igreja Matriz de Machico

Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo

Levada do Caniçal

Levada do Cani�al

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