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Rising above Funchal, Monte isn’t just a hill—it’s a dreamland suspended among clouds. Ride the historic cable cars down winding slopes, feel the thrill of a traditional Madeira toboggan run, and gaze out at panoramic views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. Stroll through shaded paths where locals greet you with a cheerful "Olá!" and share stories like old friends. Don’t miss the serene monastery and flower-filled gardens at the summit—each bloom a testament to harmony between nature and faith. Come here to slow down, breathe deep, and rediscover the rhythm of the earth.

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1Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa★★★★★4.6-2.78 km
2The Vine Hotel★★★★★4.622.69 km
3Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux★★★★★4.6-4.22 km
4Designed Villa Palheiro Village by Holiday Rental Madeira★★★★4.6-4.19 km
5Quinta Das Malvas - Quinta de Santa Luzia★★★★4.6-1.37 km
6Santa Luzia Funchal View★★★★4.6-1.72 km
7Gem of a House by Homie★★★★4.6-2.35 km
8Turim Santa Maria Hotel★★★★4.632.34 km
9Funchal City Nest III★★★★4.6-2.52 km
10Casa do Papagaio Verde★★★★4.6-4.74 km
11Vila Eucalipto by An Island Apart★★★★4.6-4.39 km
12Luzias Apartment★★★★4.6-5.19 km
13Near the Funchal Centre - Barreiros II★★★★4.6-3.74 km
14Lido Funchal Apartment Balcony Sea View★★★★4.6-4.19 km
15Anadia Atrium★★★★4.6-2.42 km
16Apartamento Madalenas★★★★4.6-2.24 km
17Casa Afonso★★★4.6-3.98 km
18São Francisco Accommodation★★★4.6-2.56 km
19Apartamentos Sousa★★★4.6-2.95 km
20Loft Surdo★★★4.6-2.54 km
Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa

Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa

4.6 / 5Great
Levada de S. João 4
2.78KM from Monte

Looking for a perfect family getaway or romantic retreat in Portugal? This hotel is your ideal choice! Conveniently located just 10 minutes’ walk to Santa Catarina Park and Casino da Madeira, it offers indoor/outdoor pools, spa treatments, and childcare services for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy free WiFi and buffet breakfast, or savor delicious dinners at the restaurant and cocktails by the poolside. Whether you're into diving, snorkeling, or hiking, there's plenty of adventure waiting nearby!

Family-friendly HotelConference HallChildcareFitness CenterDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
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The Vine Hotel

The Vine Hotel

4.6 / 5Great2 Reviews
R. dos Aranhas 27
2.69KM from Monte

This hotel is a dream for both families and business travelers! Kid-friendly amenities like childcare and a pool will keep the little ones entertained. Unwind with spa treatments and a sauna, or relax by the outdoor pool and hot tub. The prime location puts you just steps from the beach and local attractions, with free WiFi and 24-hour room service for ultimate convenience. Business travelers will love the fully-equipped business center and meeting rooms.

Family-friendly HotelConference HallChildcareFitness CenterBusiness CenterDry Cleaning Service
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux

Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux

4.6 / 5Great
R. da Estalagem 23
4.22KM from Monte

Nestled in Madeira's countryside, this luxury Relais & Châteaux retreat is perfect for families and golf lovers! Just 15-minute walks to Palheiro Gardens and the golf club, with free shuttle service covering 7km. Kids? They'll adore the game room while you unwind at the spa with 3 hot tubs. Dine under the stars at the garden-view restaurant or sip cocktails by the poolside bar. Rooms feature minibars and satellite TV, plus thoughtful touches like babysitting services (fee) and 24-hour airport transfers (fee). A true home-away-from-home with a 4.6-star charm!

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Designed Villa Palheiro Village by Holiday Rental Madeira

Designed Villa Palheiro Village by Holiday Rental Madeira

4.6 / 5Great
Estrada do Aeroporto, 65 Palheiro Village, Villa 34
4.19KM from Monte

This family-friendly paradise offers endless fun for both kids and adults! The villa features a water park, children's play area, and game room to keep the little ones entertained. Golf enthusiasts can practice their swings at nearby golf courses. Enjoy a cozy evening with BBQ at the picnic area or drinks by the poolside bar. With indoor/outdoor pools, spa services, and heated floors, you'll feel pampered all year round. Plus, it's just 10 minutes from CR7 Museum and scenic mountain viewpoints - perfect for exploring Madeira!

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Quinta Das Malvas - Quinta de Santa Luzia

Quinta Das Malvas - Quinta de Santa Luzia

4.6 / 5Great
Rua da Levada de Santa Luzia, nº 124
1.37KM from Monte
Children's PlaygroundDryerFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaChildcareLuggage Storage
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Santa Luzia Funchal View

Santa Luzia Funchal View

4.6 / 5Great
Rua Eng. Francisco Perry Bloco 2
1.72KM from Monte
Family-friendly HotelChildcareBarbecueAirport Drop-off ServiceBarbecue AvailableFitness Center
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Gem of a House by Homie

Gem of a House by Homie

4.6 / 5Great
Pico de São João 41
2.35KM from Monte
Children's PlaygroundDryerFamily-friendly HotelBarbecueDivingLaundry Service
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Turim Santa Maria Hotel

Turim Santa Maria Hotel

4.6 / 5Great3 Reviews
R. João de Deus 24
2.34KM from Monte
Conference HallBarIroning ServiceLuggage StorageLaundry ServiceBusiness Center
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Funchal City Nest III

Funchal City Nest III

4.6 / 5Great
Funchal
2.52KM from Monte
BarFishingGolf CourseSurfingSnorkelingDiving
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Casa do Papagaio Verde

Casa do Papagaio Verde

4.6 / 5Great
Travessa do Papagaio Verde nº31
4.74KM from Monte
DryerPoolPicnic AreaMedical RoomHikingPet Friendly
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Vila Eucalipto by An Island Apart

Vila Eucalipto by An Island Apart

4.6 / 5Great
Caminho Pico da Cruz, 22
4.39KM from Monte
BarbecueGame RoomBarbecue AvailablePoolParking
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Luzias Apartment

Luzias Apartment

4.6 / 5Great
Entrada do Cabrestante 19Edf Ocean Cliff, Apt 304
5.19KM from Monte
Children's Play AreaAirport Drop-off ServiceAirport Pick-up ServicePet Friendly
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Near the Funchal Centre - Barreiros II

Near the Funchal Centre - Barreiros II

4.6 / 5Great
Rua Estados Unidos da América nº26, , Edifício K8 bloco C, 1ºB
3.74KM from Monte
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Lido Funchal Apartment Balcony Sea View

Lido Funchal Apartment Balcony Sea View

4.6 / 5Great
Rua Velha da Ajuda, Edificio Colinas nº 12, 4º L
4.19KM from Monte
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Anadia Atrium

Anadia Atrium

4.6 / 5Great
Rua do Carmo, Nº. 88
2.42KM from Monte
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Apartamento Madalenas

Apartamento Madalenas

4.6 / 5Great
Avenida das Madalenas Edificio, Madalenas Bloco 3 R/chão A
2.24KM from Monte
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Casa Afonso

Casa Afonso

4.6 / 5Great
Vereda do Serrado 15 9060-300 Funchal, Portugal
3.98KM from Monte
BarHikingBarbecueFishingDivingSnorkeling
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São Francisco Accommodation

São Francisco Accommodation

4.6 / 5Great
Rua Sao Francisco 17
2.56KM from Monte
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Apartamentos Sousa

Apartamentos Sousa

4.6 / 5Great
Rua bela de São Tiago nº 127 cave
2.95KM from Monte
Hiking
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Loft Surdo

Loft Surdo

4.6 / 5Great
Rua do Surdo, 4A - 3
2.54KM from Monte
Valet ParkingParking
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Monte

Monte Palace Tropical Garden Hotel is a top choice, nestled in the scenic Monte area with direct access to the Tropical Garden and Historical Museum. The hotel features culturally inspired interiors, and several rooms offer panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and lush mountain landscapes. Conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from central Funchal, it’s ideal for exploring nearby ancient villages and vineyard trails.

The on-site restaurant specializes in authentic Madeiran cuisine, including traditional fish stew and coconut cake, providing a rich culinary experience. Guests also enjoy personalized guided tours, making it perfect for immersive cultural exploration.

The most iconic way to reach Funchal city center from Monte is via the Monte Railway, a historic funicular railway that descends gently through lush forests and cliffside terrain, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic and verdant slopes. The ride takes about 10 minutes and is a must-experience attraction in itself.

Upon arrival, guests can walk or take a local bus to major landmarks like the São Filipe de Jesus Church and Praça do Município. For comfort and convenience—especially with luggage or family—a taxi or pre-booked hotel shuttle is recommended, taking around 8 minutes to reach downtown.

Must-try experiences near Monte include riding the traditional wooden toboggan down the historic slope, gliding through dense forests in the style of 19th-century amusement. Visit the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, home to rare tropical flora and artistic sculptures from around the world.

Don’t miss the chance to tour a Madeira chocolate workshop, where you can craft and sample local cocoa-based treats. Many guided tours also offer hiking adventures and stargazing sessions, allowing visitors to explore the region’s rich biodiversity and pristine night skies.

Yes, many hotels in the Monte area are designed with families in mind. For example, Monte Palace Resort offers a kids’ playroom, heated swimming pool, and family-friendly guided activities, along with baby cots and child-sized meal options. Some rooms feature separate living areas, ensuring privacy and comfort for both parents and children.

The hotel frequently hosts craft workshops and outdoor games, encouraging kids to engage with nature and local culture. Public transport, including the funicular and buses, is stroller-friendly, making it easy for families to explore the area together.

Traveler Reviews

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Quintinha São João Hotel & Spa

What an absolute gem! This hotel truly feels like a hidden paradise in Funchal. With just 42 rooms, it offers a personal touch without sacrificing comfort. Our room was spacious and inviting—featuring a plush bed, cozy sofa, writing desk, and a private balcony overlooking lush gardens. We were greeted with thoughtful touches: a fridge stocked with refreshments and fresh bottled water replenished daily. Breakfast and dinner were exceptional—varied, beautifully presented, and bursting with flavor. The bar was a highlight too, offering small plates and tapas all day long, plus fun experiences like a Poncha cocktail workshop and a gin tasting session that added real charm to our stay. But what truly sets this place apart are the staff—every single one of them goes above and beyond. The front desk team was incredibly helpful, sharing local tips, restaurant recommendations, and even bus schedules. Restaurant staff, though busy, always had a smile and a friendly chat. The bartenders made cocktails with care and personality. Even the housekeeping team stood out—our room was immaculate every day, and the entire property looked pristine, from the pools to the garden paths. Both the indoor and outdoor pools were clean, well-maintained, and inviting—the indoor one especially warm and relaxing. After staying at many wonderful hotels worldwide, this one easily stands out as the best experience so far. I can’t recommend it enough. If I ever return to Madeira, this will be my first choice.

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The Vine Hotel

This was hands down our most satisfying hotel stay yet. From the fresh and delicious meals to thoughtful safety features like non-slip flooring and emergency equipment, every detail reflects a genuine commitment to guest comfort and well-being. The staff were warm, professional, and made us feel right at home from the moment we arrived. What truly stood out was how affordably the hotel arranged local activities—everything was seamless, stress-free, and perfectly tailored to our interests. It’s rare to find such exceptional service combined with unbeatable value. If you’re visiting Funchal, this is the kind of experience that makes your trip unforgettable. Highly recommended!

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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux

Staying at this property was an absolute delight from start to finish. The moment you step into the grounds, you're greeted by lush gardens, a serene tea house, a rejuvenating spa, and a stunning pool—all thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained. We were lucky enough to enjoy breakfast in the garden, which felt like a true luxury. The entire atmosphere is peaceful yet elegant, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Unfortunately, we only had one night here, but it left such a lasting impression that we’d love to return. Every detail reflects excellence, and the service was warm and attentive. This place truly lives up to its reputation—highly recommend for anyone seeking a memorable, high-end retreat.

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Quinta Das Malvas - Quinta de Santa Luzia

Staying at Quinta das Malvas - Quinta de Santa Luzia was an absolute delight from start to finish. The charming estate, lush gardens, and serene atmosphere made it feel like a true retreat. The room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Funchal. Breakfast was a highlight: fresh local ingredients, deliciously prepared, and served with a warm smile by the host. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated, and the hospitality was genuinely welcoming. It’s rare to find such a peaceful, authentic experience in such a beautiful setting. I couldn’t recommend this place more highly—ideal for travelers seeking tranquility, charm, and exceptional service. Will definitely be back.

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Turim Santa Maria Hotel

Everything was perfect! From the moment we arrived, every detail exceeded our expectations. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the city center and surrounded by quiet charm. Our room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and offered stunning views that made waking up here a joy. The rooftop pool is an absolute highlight—serene, well-maintained, and perfect for relaxing under the Portuguese sun. We were greeted with a welcome drink, which added a nice personal touch. Breakfast was outstanding—fresh, diverse, and of excellent quality, with a great mix of local flavors and classic options. The attention to detail, comfort, and service made this stay truly memorable. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Funchal—it’s a gem!

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Casa do Papagaio Verde

Our first visit to Madeira was absolutely unforgettable, and Casa do Papagaio Verde made it truly special. From the moment we arrived, the hosts greeted us with warmth and offered a welcome breakfast—such a thoughtful touch. The property itself is peaceful and beautifully designed, making you feel instantly at home from arrival to departure. Every room and apartment boasts breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscape, creating a serene and inspiring atmosphere. Our studio was spotless, thoughtfully decorated, and fully equipped with everything we needed—including a starter supply of tea and coffee. The breakfast was outstanding: fresh fruit, pancakes, eggs, juices, homemade jam, cakes, and more—all enjoyed with that stunning view. We even dined there one evening, and it was magical under the sunset. It’s also great for connecting with fellow guests during breakfast; we had some wonderful conversations with others sharing the same table. This stay exceeded all expectations—charming, relaxing, and full of little personal touches. We left feeling refreshed and already planning our return.

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Anadia Atrium

Absolutely loved our stay! The apartment on the 3rd floor was perfect for our family of four—well-equipped and very comfortable. We appreciated having a parking space in the building's basement, which made things so much easier. The staff were incredibly friendly and responsive, making the entire experience seamless. Located right in the heart of the city, everything we needed was just a short walk away, including a large supermarket right next door. This is exactly what a great city stay should be—convenient, cozy, and well-located. Highly recommend!

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São Francisco Accommodation

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.

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Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Staying at Reid's Palace was an absolute delight from start to finish. The moment I stepped in, I was greeted with warm hospitality and a sense of timeless elegance. The location is perfect—just a short walk from the heart of Funchal, yet tucked away in a peaceful, scenic spot overlooking the Atlantic. My room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and offered breathtaking views of the ocean. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making for a restful night’s sleep. The staff went above and beyond—always friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful with recommendations for local dining and activities. The breakfast spread was exceptional, with fresh local produce and a wide variety of options. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated. It’s not just a hotel; it’s a true retreat. I left feeling refreshed, inspired, and already planning my return. If you’re looking for a luxurious yet authentic experience in Madeira, this is the place.

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Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Due to a flight cancellation, I ended up staying an extra day on the island and naturally chose this hotel again. I booked a smaller family suite—though labeled as compact, it was actually quite spacious. Two queen beds plus a sofa bed easily accommodated four people with room to spare. That unexpected extra day turned into pure relaxation: lounging by the pool, enjoying the sea views, and savoring delicious meals. The hotel restaurant prices are comparable to local dining options across the street, where there’s also a supermarket nearby. I picked up wine and snacks to enjoy back in the room—such a nice touch. The main pool is filled with seawater, perfect for floating with your head just above the surface. There’s also a second pool down a few steps, and if you’re confident in the water, you can even swim out into the open sea. It’s such a unique and peaceful experience—highly recommend for anyone looking to unwind in a beautiful coastal setting.

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Enotel Lido - All Inclusive

The all-inclusive concept truly shines here—meals and drinks are included at various on-site restaurants, making it super convenient. My favorite spot was VELA DI CANALE, a cozy Italian café with great vibes. Their hot pizzas were served buffet-style, and if you time it right, you can even customize your own pie with fresh toppings—so fun and delicious! The pool area is spacious and perfect for relaxing under the sun or just floating around. Every detail feels thoughtfully designed for comfort and enjoyment. I’d absolutely stay here again—highly recommend for anyone looking for a stress-free, memorable getaway.

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Quinta Jardins do Lago

This stay was truly unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, every detail exuded excellence—luxurious accommodations, impeccable service, and a serene atmosphere that felt like a peaceful retreat. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality and professionalism, making us feel genuinely welcome. Dining at the hotel’s restaurants was an absolute delight—the cuisine was exquisite, and the ambiance perfectly complemented each meal. I initially thought the glowing review might be exaggerated, but after experiencing it firsthand, I can confidently say: every word was deserved. A perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and charm. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable getaway.

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