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Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

4 out of 5
Rua Conde Carvalhal, 53 Funchal
The price is S$259 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
S$259
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (321 reviews)
"Amazing place and outstanding staff. Andre, in particular, was exceptionally helpful welcoming from the moment we arrived and consistently proactive throughout my stay. He anticipated what we might need, offered thoughtful recommendations, and followed up to make sure everything was perfect. The ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul, 2026

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only

4 out of 5
Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Funchal
The price is S$446 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$446
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (490 reviews)
"Great rooms and service. Guests skew quite old which was a bit comical as two younger travelers in our mid-20s surrounded by a sun toasted retirement community"

Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2026

PortoBay Santa Maria, Adults Only
Mirasol Guesthouse

Mirasol Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Rua Bela De São Tiago 67 Funchal
8.2/10 Very good! (129 reviews)
"Great location, very helpful and accommodating staff. Building is older and could use some updating; however everything works as it should and you have what you need. The owners are updating the building room by room so it won't be long until it is exceptional. Breakfast is reasonably priced (9 Eu) ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul, 2026

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Stay near popular Santa Maria Maior attractions

A fruit market with various fruits like mangoes, bananas, and oranges displayed in baskets.
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Funchal Farmers Market

8.6/10 (1,393 reviews)
During your trip to Santa Maria Maior, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Funchal Farmers Market. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in Santa Maria Maior

From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching

S$52
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching
Picture 3 for Activity Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal Jeep Tour

Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

S$102
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

S$38
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
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Frequently asked questions

What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Maria Maior?
You're likely to find lower rates and greater availability in January, April and December. Browse our cheap Santa Maria Maior holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Santa Maria Maior?
Santa Maria Maior holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to really get a feel for this place, we'd suggest 6 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit top sights like Vila Guida Garden Viewpoint and Funchal Farmers Market and track down some hidden gems. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Sé and Sé either. If you plan wisely, you can even take a day trip from Santa Maria Maior too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santa Maria Maior?
Santa Maria Maior is a good holiday destination with attractions like Funchal Farmers Market among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're travelling with the family or getting away with friends, a Santa Maria Maior holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Santa Maria Maior package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some terrific Santa Maria Maior package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Santa Maria Maior package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
When to book a holiday package to Santa Maria Maior?
If you have your Santa Maria Maior travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Santa Maria Maior?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Santa Maria Maior.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Santa Maria Maior.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you want to experience in Santa Maria Maior. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Santa Maria Maior holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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