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Bright hotel room with two single beds, window view, and wooden flooring.
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Bright hotel dining area with wooden tables and a view of a terrace and the sea.
Entrance to a hotel terrace with white furniture and plants on both sides.
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Modern reception area with wooden desk and green plants in a hotel.
Hotel outdoor area with seating under large umbrellas at dusk.
Indoor pool with clear blue water and lounge chairs beside large windows overlooking greenery.
Hot tub on a wooden deck overlooking a pool in the background.
Sauna bench with two white towels and a wooden bucket with a ladle.
Modern hotel room with double bed, large window, and balcony overlooking trees.
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Bright, modern hotel bathroom with large mirror wall, sink, and shower area.
Simply furnished hotel room with a double bed, white bedding set, and brown bed cover.
Modern hotel room with double bed, brown bed runner, and small table with chairs.
Bright hotel room with double bed, white table, two chairs, balcony with city view.
Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

Dorisol Estrelicia ***
Tour operator category

FNC039
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Highlights

  • Quiet location on the south coast of Madeira, approx. 2 km from Funchal city centre.
  • Mini-spa with complimentary access to heated indoor pool, sauna and whirlpool.
  • Certified with the Green Key sustainability label.
  • Two outdoor freshwater pools with complimentary sun loungers and parasols.
  • Regular entertainment and show programme for guests.

Location

The Dorisol Estrelicia is located in a quiet area on the south coast of Madeira, just outside of Funchal. The lively city center of the old town is only approx. 2 km away. The sea, the beach promenade with restaurants and bars, and the Lido are just a few minutes' walk away. The transfer time from Funchal Airport is approx. 40 minutes (approx. 20 km away).
Modern hotel entrance with glass facade and large planters in front of a light building.
Modern hotel building with balconies next to a tennis court surrounded by trees.
Several tall hotels with balconies next to a pool and sea in the background.
Green garden with exotic plants and modern buildings under a blue sky at a hotel.

Facilities

Hotel pool area with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and palm trees under a clear sky.
Bright hotel dining area with wooden tables and a view of a terrace and the sea.
Entrance to a hotel terrace with white furniture and plants on both sides.
Modern hotel room with sofa, armchairs, bookshelf, and TV near window.
Shelf with various alcoholic beverages and glasses in a hotel bar.
Modern reception area with wooden desk and green plants in a hotel.
Hotel outdoor area with seating under large umbrellas at dusk.
Indoor pool with clear blue water and lounge chairs beside large windows overlooking greenery.
The 3-star hotel with a total of 148 rooms features a reception area with 24-hour reception, elevators, and two restaurants (Restaurant 'Europa' and Terrace Bar). The outdoor area includes two freshwater swimming pools, a children's pool, and a sunbathing area (sun loungers and parasols are available for hotel guests in the pool area free of charge).

Accommodation

Double Room

The double rooms are attractively furnished and feature a bathroom with bathtub or shower and WC, hairdryer, rental safe, telephone, and cable TV with international channels (D). Also bookable as a double room for single use (DE). Additionally bookable as a double room with balcony (DBK). Also bookable as a double room with balcony for single use (DEK).

Modern hotel room with double bed, large window, and balcony overlooking trees.
Hotel room with double bed, orange wall, and terrace overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, window view, and wooden flooring.
Bright, modern hotel bathroom with large mirror wall, sink, and shower area.
Simply furnished hotel room with a double bed, white bedding set, and brown bed cover.
Modern hotel room with double bed, brown bed runner, and small table with chairs.
Bright hotel room with double bed, white table, two chairs, balcony with city view.

Double Room Comfort

With the same amenities as the double rooms, these rooms are renovated (DOK). Bookable in summer 2026.

Meals

BB/HB/FB

Breakfast and dinner in buffet form, lunch as a menu in the Terrace Bar.

Cozy terrace with a filled salad plate and a glass of wine at a hotel.

Sports included

Fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Tennis court. Game room with billiards, darts, and table tennis.

Children's program

Children's pool

Wellness

Mini-Spa (entry included) with heated indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool. Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee).
Indoor pool with clear blue water and lounge chairs beside large windows overlooking greenery.
Hot tub on a wooden deck overlooking a pool in the background.
Sauna bench with two white towels and a wooden bucket with a ladle.

Entertainment

Regular animation and show program.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi (included in public areas).
Laundry/ironing service (for a fee).
Iron/ironing board (on request).
Wake-up calls (on request).
Daily housekeeping (included).
Luggage storage (included).
Pool towels (available for a deposit at the reception).
Parking (subject to availability, for a fee).

Credit cards

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club.

Hotel contact

DORISOL ESTRELICIA
RUA DA CASA BRANCA, 98
9004-535 FUNCHAL (MADEIRA)
PORTUGAL
PHONE: +351 291 706 600
FAX: +351 291 764 859
EMAIL: INFO@DORISOL.COM OR WEB@DORISOL.PT

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance to make conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards include social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as an optional additional service in the reservation system:
Madeira Hiking Combo (choose 2 from currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
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Hiking Week (for those who want to hike a little more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Check-in: from 3 PM
Check-out: until 11 AM
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Please note that for an occupancy of 2 adults and 1 child + baby, a separate baby cot cannot be provided in the parents' room due to lack of space. The baby must sleep in the parents' bed. Only with 2 adults plus baby (without a child) is there the possibility of a separate baby cot.
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Please note: On Madeira, a tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night is charged (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free). Payment is made on-site at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Seasonal information

At Christmas and New Year's Eve, the following dress code applies: "Smart casual"
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Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place in Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Marvel at the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the joie de vivre.
Experience this floral event in 2027 twice over. On May 2nd and May 16th, 2027, up close on one of the stands at the harbor of Funchal, and book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for only €47 per person to add to your chosen room with the IT code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
From 2027, there are 2 dates for the colorful parade: on February 5th and February 6th, 2027, you can experience the event up close.
Book your desired room and enter the IT code FNC520 for the bookable grandstand tickets.
Price: €35 per ticket (limited availability)
Evening event starts approx. 8 PM

Tour operator category

3 Suns ***

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 18.08.2026 12:15