Vila Baleira Funchal

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Vila Baleira Funchal

• 1,591 reviews: 8.0/10
• Check-in from 14:00 to 22:00
• 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away from downtown

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The case for this property

You are looking at a four star hotel called Vila Baleira Funchal. Rates start from €191 a night for a Classic Twin Room. Check in runs from 14:00 to 22:00, and you check out by 12:00. Your morning meal covers continental, American, and buffet options.

Inside the room you get air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer, a wardrobe, linen, a socket near the bed, a fold-up bed, an electric kettle, a desk, and a dining area. Rooms include a balcony, and some are set up as family rooms. Outside, you can use a sun terrace, a patio, outdoor furniture, and a terrace.

Free WiFi runs through all areas, and if you drive, you can reserve private parking on site for €8 per day. A happy hour is available for an extra charge. This setup suits a traveller who wants a straightforward base with reliable basics.

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Where it is, and what is near

The hotel sits on Estrada Monumental, 274 in Sao Martinho, 9000-100 Funchal. It lies 1.9 km (1.2 miles) from the centre in a straight line, which translates to about 30 minutes on foot. You will find other hotels within easy walking distance if you want to compare options before booking.

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only stands 50 metres away, while Muthu Raga Madeira Hotel and Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel are both 190 metres off. Hotel Porto Mare - PortoBay is 220 metres from this property. You can walk to the centre in about 30 minutes, or rely on local transport if you prefer.

The rooms, and what they cost

We searched for two adults on 10 to 12 October 2026 and found 1 room type. The options vary nightly, so verify availability for your trip. Free cancellation was available for 2 of the 3 rates, indicating flexible booking is typically an option. Breakfast is available upon request: the specific offerings were “Good breakfast included” and “Good breakfast US$17”.

What guests mention

Certain themes come up again and again in 237 reviews. Guests praise the location, staff and rooftop pool; views are more mixed on the breakfast and soundproofing.

Check-in and house rules

You can arrive from 14:00 to 22:00 and must leave by until 12:00. At check-in: “Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in”

House rules to keep in mind: “Please note that payment is made at the time of check-in. Please note that when booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please note that construction work is taking place nearby (from 01/10/2025 to 31/12/2026) and some (rooms/units/etc.) may be affected by noise.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.”

What the score is worth

The overall guest rating sits at 8.0 out of 10, backed by 1,591 reviews. That volume of feedback gives the figure solid ground, meaning the score reflects consistent experiences rather than a handful of outliers. The location score comes in at 8.6 out of 10.

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only carries 1,003 reviews for its 8.7 rating, Muthu Raga Madeira Hotel draws from 1,639 reviews at 7.4 out of 10, Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel relies on 1,386 reviews for a 9.1 score, and Hotel Porto Mare - PortoBay has 1,067 reviews supporting an 8.9 rating. All 4 properties have substantial review counts behind their figures, so you can trust the rankings across the board.

Choosing the right season

Funchal keeps mild temperatures year round, but the early months bring cooler nights and steadier rain. In January the daily high reaches 20.0 °C and the low drops to 14.3 °C, with 67.1 mm of rain falling across 160.9 hours of sunshine. February follows closely, recording a 19.9 °C high, a 13.9 °C low, and 72.4 mm of rainfall.

As you move into spring and summer, the highs climb steadily from 20.6 °C in March to 26.8 °C in August, while lows rise from 14.3 °C to 20.7 °C over the same span. December closes the year at a 21.0 °C high and 15.5 °C low. Since you might stay several days or weeks, plan your packing around these shifts, keeping warm layers for January and February and lighter clothes for the summer peaks.

What to look at elsewhere

If your priority is a lower nightly rate, Muthu Raga Madeira Hotel starts from €166 and sits 190 metres away. If you prefer a higher guest rating and do not mind a larger budget, Pestana Vila Lido Madeira Ocean Hotel begins at €493, and Hotel Porto Mare - PortoBay opens at €378. Should you need a property that focuses on adults only, Allegro Madeira - Adults Only charges from €194 and stands just 50 metres from the entrance.

This listing covers standard hotel accommodation with basic room comforts and on-site parking. If you are searching for a hostel layout, a vacation rental apartment, or a resort complex with extensive leisure facilities, you will need to shift your search away from this hotel category.

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