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Staying at Hotel Madeira was a fantastic experience! The room was spacious and incredibly clean—every corner, from the bathroom to the carpet, felt fresh and well-maintained. I appreciated how tidy everything was, even the smallest details. The location is perfect for exploring Funchal; it’s just a short walk or quick metro ride to the city center. With such comfort, cleanliness, and convenience, this place offers amazing value. I’d definitely book again without hesitation.

Everything was perfect! From the moment I arrived, the entire experience exceeded my expectations. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the city center and surrounded by local cafes, shops, and restaurants. The studio apartment was spotless, well-equipped, and incredibly cozy. The bed was so comfortable I slept like a baby every night. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality—always ready to help, yet never intrusive. It felt more like staying in a home away from home than a hotel. The value for money is outstanding, and I’d absolutely book again. Highly recommend this gem to anyone visiting Funchal looking for comfort, convenience, and authentic charm.

This hotel is an absolute gem right in the heart of Funchal, perfectly positioned for exploring the city on foot. Within minutes, you’re surrounded by top restaurants, local shops, and must-visit landmarks—no need to rely on transport at all. The design is nothing short of stunning: a thoughtful blend of contemporary art and vintage touches creates a warm, one-of-a-kind atmosphere that stands out from every other hotel I’ve stayed in (and trust me, I’ve been plenty). The rooftop terrace feels like it’s straight out of a high-end magazine—perfect for morning coffee or sunset views. Inside, the breakfast room features a breathtaking wallpaper that adds so much character, and everything about the space exudes refined taste. Breakfast itself was delicious and thoughtfully curated, with a wide range of healthy options—ideal for those who want to stay on track even while on vacation. Overall, this is more than just a place to sleep; it’s a memorable experience combining unbeatable location, inspiring design, modern comfort, and genuinely exceptional service. If you're looking for authenticity and charm in your stay, this is the place to be.

Staying at A Casa Do Caseiro was an absolute delight. The moment we arrived, we were welcomed by the warm and multilingual hostess—her kindness made us feel right at home. The location is perfect, just a short walk from Funchal’s heart, making it easy to explore the city on foot. We loved the peaceful atmosphere after a full day of adventures—the cable car ride up Monte, the Botanic Gardens, and the thrilling toboggan run. The restaurant offers delicious food and drinks at very reasonable prices, and the view from the terrace overlooking Funchal is simply breathtaking. It's the ideal retreat for relaxation and quiet moments. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated. This isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a true experience. I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Madeira.

The hotel is perfectly located, with plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby—great for dining on the go. It’s just a 1-minute walk to a convenient grocery store and about 15 minutes by foot to a lively shopping district. The city center is only a half-hour walk away, making it easy to explore on foot. The rooms are clean, well-maintained, and feature excellent air conditioning. The fridge is surprisingly spacious—much bigger than a standard minibar—so there's plenty of room for drinks and snacks. Given the price point and prime location, this is definitely a top pick if you're looking for comfort and convenience in Funchal.

Located just a short walk from the ferry terminal, this aparthotel offers great convenience for travelers arriving by boat. While it’s about a 15-minute drive from the city center, the location is perfect for exploring Funchal at your own pace. There are plenty of nearby options to rent bikes, scooters, and cars—ideal if you want to hit the road and see more of the island. The apartment-style rooms are clean, spacious, and well-equipped with everything you’d need for a comfortable stay. Great value for money, and the friendly staff made our visit even better. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a relaxed yet central base in Funchal.

The service was absolutely outstanding, especially from Sonia—so friendly and attentive! The accommodations are in excellent condition, with a clean and well-maintained room and bathroom. Towels and bed linens are changed frequently, or anytime you’d like—no hassle at all. Located perfectly for exploring the city; it’s just a short walk to major attractions and public transit. Everything about this stay felt thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. I highly recommend it and will definitely be back.

My husband and I visited Madeira for the first time, and we were looking for a central location where we wouldn’t need to rely on buses, taxis, or climb many steps—just a place we could walk around easily. This hotel was perfect! Right in the heart of downtown, with restaurants just steps away and a short stroll to the main shopping street. The attention to detail from the staff stood out—special thanks to Veronica for lending us empty wine glasses so we could enjoy a quiet drink in the room after a long day. The room was cleaned daily, had lovely wooden floors, a great shower, and a small fridge—everything we needed. Breakfast was simple but satisfying: bread, jam, juice, coffee—perfect for starting the day. Since there are so many dining options nearby throughout the day, we didn’t need anything more. We truly appreciated the warm hospitality and thoughtfulness from Veronica and the whole team. This stay made our trip unforgettable, and we’d absolutely recommend it to anyone visiting Madeira.

Our ground-floor apartment came with a lovely terrace and small garden—perfect for relaxing in the sun. The space was spacious, spotlessly clean, and incredibly quiet, almost like having the whole place to ourselves. While it’s just a short drive from Funchal’s city center, the access road is steep and winding, so driving is definitely recommended. The pool area is beautifully designed, inviting and serene—ideal for unwinding after a day exploring. Overall, this stay offered exceptional comfort, great value, and a peaceful retreat. I’d happily return and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a quiet, well-maintained getaway in Madeira.

Stayed here with a group of friends, and everyone was genuinely impressed. The hotel is stunning—rooms are spotless, incredibly comfortable, and the hot water works perfectly (a common issue in Madeira, but not here!). Breakfast was absolutely delicious: an abundance of fresh, varied options and excellent coffee that made mornings special. The overall atmosphere is warm, welcoming, and peaceful—perfect for relaxing after a busy day. The rooftop terrace and swimming pool are highlights, even on cooler days. Just sitting up there soaking in the views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean feels like being on top of the world. We’re already planning our return visit—this place truly stands out!

Our stay was absolutely fantastic! The apartment exceeded all our expectations—impeccably clean, beautifully decorated with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located in a quiet yet central part of Funchal, it's perfect for relaxing while still being steps away from local shops, cafes, and restaurants. The peaceful ambiance made it ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. The staff were welcoming and helpful, and the overall experience felt personal and genuine. We loved every moment and will definitely be returning. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a cozy, authentic stay in Madeira.

The hospitality and personal attention here are truly exceptional—rare to find such genuine care. Joel was absolutely wonderful, warm, and attentive throughout our stay. The cleanliness was impeccable, and we were greeted with a welcome glass of wine each evening, plus fresh bread every morning. On departure, they even gave us a traditional local pastry—a lovely little touch that made us feel truly special. When I had a flight issue, the team went out of their way to assist without hesitation—something you don’t often see at hotels. It’s clear they treat guests like family. The location is fantastic too, just a short walk from the city center and easy to reach by public transit. This isn’t just a hotel—it’s a heartfelt experience. 10/10, and I’d return in a heartbeat.
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