Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

Orquidea ***+
Tour operator category

FNC042
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Highlights

  • Central location in the heart of Funchal near the old town
  • Renovated rooftop terrace with infinity pool and panoramic city and sea views
  • Modern Premium double rooms with walk-in showers in the new wing
  • À-la-carte restaurant Villa Mare with integrated bar on the premises
  • 3-star city hotel with complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms

Location

The modern city hotel is located right in the heart of Funchal. From here, it is only a few minutes' walk to the shopping center and the old town with its many historical sights and museums.
View from a hotel terrace overlooking a coastal town with red roofs and a sea view.

Facilities

Modern hotel pool with sun loungers and city view under clear blue sky.
Modern hotel pool with sun loungers overlooking the city and the sea under a clear sky.
Modern outdoor hotel area with cushioned seating and lighting.
Hotel terrace with two people relaxing on wicker furniture overlooking the city and sea.
Bright hotel dining room with tables, set places, and large windows overlooking the city.
Modern hotel bar with wooden flooring, tables, white chairs, and illuminated counter area.
This comfortable and stylishly furnished hotel with a total of 118 rooms, spread across 2 buildings, features an entrance hall with reception, 2 elevators, a conference room, the à-la-carte restaurant "Villa Mare" with a bar, and a bar/cafe (public, not open continuously). The heart of the hotel is the renovated rooftop terrace with a new infinity pool and an excellent view over the city and the sea.

Accommodation

Double room

The spacious double rooms (without balcony) are elegantly, comfortably, and modernly furnished and feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi (included), and telephone. Also bookable as a double room for single use (without balcony) (D). Double room with balcony bookable for an extra charge (DBK). Also bookable as a double room for single use (DE) (with balcony, DEK).

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and television.
White bathroom with sink, mirror, and bathtub with shower in a hotel room.
Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and view of mountains and city.
Modern hotel room with two beds, wooden paneling, and minimalist decor.
Balcony with two chairs and table with bottle and glass, overlooking city and hills.
Modern shower and sink with light stone tiles in a minimalist bathroom.

Double room Premium balcony renovated

schauinsland-reisen-Original, renovated: The modern Premium double rooms with balcony are located in the new part of the building, are completely renovated, and feature the same amenities as the double rooms with balcony, with the addition of a walk-in shower (PDZ). Also bookable for single use (PEZ).

Meals

BB/HB

Breakfast buffet; with half-board, dinner is served as a set menu.

Elegant set restaurant table with dessert and pink glasses.

Wellness

Massage (for a fee and by prior appointment).

Hotel services

Baby cot (free of charge, subject to availability).
Wi-Fi (included in some public hotel areas and rooms).

Hotelhinweis

Please note that for an occupancy of 2 adults and 1 child + baby, no separate baby cot can be provided in the parents' room due to space constraints. The baby must sleep in the parents' bed. Only in the case of 2 adults plus a baby (without a child) is there the possibility of a separate baby cot.
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Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as an optional service in the reservation system:
Madeira Hiking Combo (choose 2 out of currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
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Hiking Week (for those who would like to hike a bit more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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The hotel has one room accessible for disabled or wheelchair-bound guests. Bookable on request.
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No dogs allowed.
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Please note: A tourist tax of € 2 per person/night is charged on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free of charge). Payment is made on-site at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Hotel contact:
ORQUIDEA
RUA DOS NETROS, 71
9000-084 FUNCHAL
PORTUGAL (MADEIRA)
TELEPHONE: +351 291 200 120
FAX: +351 291 227 157
E-MAIL: INFO@HOTELORQUIDEA.COM
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Zusatzhinweis

Due to its central location and stylish interior, the hotel is rated with 3.5 Suns by schauinsland-reisen!

Seasonal information

The following dress code applies at Christmas and New Year's Eve: "casual".
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Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place on Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Marvel at the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the joy of life.
Experience this floral event in 2026 twice over. On May 3rd and May 17th, 2026, you can be there up close on one of the grandstands at the harbor of Funchal. Book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for only € 47 per person in addition to your chosen room with the IT code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Starting in 2027, there will be 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
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Additionally bookable under FNCA77

Tour operator category

3,5 Suns ***+

Arrival by car

Directions from Funchal Airport (FNC):
From the airport, take the motorway towards Funchal until the exit for Funchal/Monte/Sao Roque. Then turn right towards Funchal Center (Centro). On the main road, head down to Funchal, passing 2 gas stations, through a bridge, and at the next traffic light turn right into Rua dos Netos. Hotel Orquidea is located on the right-hand side.
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For rental car terms and conditions, please visit our homepage: www.mietwagen.de

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 17.07.2026 16:13