Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

Suite Hotel Eden Mar ****
Tour operator category

FNC068
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Highlights

  • 4-star hotel located directly on the promenade above the Lido in Funchal.
  • Certified with the Green Key label for sustainable operational practices.
  • Access to all facilities of the Vila Porto Mare resort complex included.
  • Accommodation in studios and suites equipped with private kitchenettes.
  • Wellness area with sauna, steam bath, hot tub, and 2 heated indoor pools.

Location

The PortoBay Group hotel is located above the Lido, separated from the sea only by the promenade. The city center is approx. 2.5 km away. A shopping center with numerous shops is located in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. The airport is approx. 19 km away.
Hotel pool with umbrellas, loungers, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
Balcony table with snacks and drinks overlooking a pool and the sea in the background.
Spacious hotel pool with palm trees under clear blue sky on a sunny day.

Facilities

Modern hotel complex with illuminated pool and palm trees at dusk.
Clear swimming pool with palm trees and buildings in the background under sunlight.
Green lawn with lounge chairs and sea view under blue sky with pavilion in background.
Sea view with tropical pool, palm trees, and sun loungers at a hotel resort.
Modern hotel complex with large pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees at sunrise.
Modern hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs and warm lighting.
Modern restaurant with wooden floors, set tables, and tiled wall in a hotel.
Bright hotel restaurant with modern furniture, plants, and decorative vases on tables.
Cozy hotel lounge area with wooden chairs, sofa, plants, and large round mirror.
This comfortable 4-star hotel is located in the Vila Porto Mare resort complex and features 146 studios and suites. It offers guests a lobby with reception, elevator, 4 restaurants (including a buffet restaurant), 3 bars, and internet access (free of charge). In the garden area, there are 2 swimming pools, a children's pool, a pool bar, and a sun terrace (sun loungers, bath towels, and parasols at the pool are included). All facilities of the Vila Porto Mare resort complex can be used.

Accommodation

Studio partial sea view

The studios are approx. 24-26 m² and feature a combined living/sleeping area (2 single beds, 90x190 cm) with bath/WC, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, bathrobe, air conditioning, Smart TV, telephone, safe (included), Wi-Fi (included), desk, seating area, kitchenette (stove, microwave, and small refrigerator), as well as a balcony with a partial sea view, which may be limited depending on the location (S12). Can also be booked as a studio for single occupancy (S11).

Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking palm trees and sea.
Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking palm trees and sea.

Superior Studio partial sea view

Equipped the same as the studios, but slightly larger at approx. 31-37 m² (US2). Can be booked as a superior studio for single occupancy (US1). Also available as a Superior Studio Type O (SOU) with limited allocation and at a special price.

Junior Suite partial sea view

Feature the same equipment as the studios, but are slightly larger at approx. 38-44 m² and consist of a living room and a separate bedroom (with 2 single beds) separated by a sliding door (JS2). Can be booked as a junior suite for single occupancy (JS1). Also available as a Junior Suite Type O with limited allocation and at a special price (JSA).

Bright hotel room with seating area and bedroom, view of palm trees and sea.

Meals

Breakfast/Half board

Breakfast in buffet form. Half board includes breakfast and dinner in buffet form. If guests with half board wish to visit one of the à la carte restaurants, they receive a credit of €17 per person per dinner. Currently, 3 à la carte restaurants are open - the "Alfama" restaurant (Mediterranean), "Il Basilico" (Italian), and the new "Horta" restaurant (healthy comfort food/Wednesday-Sunday).

Large buffet with diverse dishes in a bright, modern dining area.

Sports included

Woman practicing yoga on mat in bright room with exercise equipment and large exercise ball.
Indoor pool and fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Tennis court, squash court, billiards, mini-golf, and table tennis. Green fee discount at the Palheiro and Santo da Serra golf courses.

Children's program

Children's playground. Babysitting service (on request, for a fee).
Colorful indoor children's play area with slides, tunnels, and soft mats in a warmly lit room.

Wellness

Modern indoor pool with waterfall and columns in an elegant wellness area.
Wellness room with two massage tables, dim lighting, and decorative wall design.
Bright, modern sauna room with wooden benches and warm lighting.
Woman in blue swimsuit sits in a bright, modern steam room with beige tiles.
Sauna, steam bath, whirlpool, 2 heated indoor pools, and relaxation room. Massages and beauty treatments for a fee.

Entertainment

Live music several times a week.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel). Room service (on request, for a fee). Laundry service (on request, for a fee). Public parking subject to availability for a fee. Garage for a fee.

Credit card

VISA, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club.

Hotel contact

Suite Hotel Eden Mar
Rua do Gorgulho 2
9004-537 Funchal (Madeira)
Portugal
Phone: +351 291 709 700
Fax: +351 291 761 966
E-Mail: edenmar@portobay.pt

Sustainability

"Reisen mit Zukunft" provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as 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

Bookings of more than 6 rooms are considered group bookings and are only possible on request. Different availabilities and prices apply. This also applies to bookings made with the same date under different booking numbers but assignable to one agency number.
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"Star" tour with hotel code FNC444 (Request H):
4 excursions including local, German-speaking tour guide, entrance fees according to the description (entrance fees not listed are not included).
"Star" tour excursion program (subject to change/daily arrival possible):
Eira do Serrado/Monte (Monday/Thursday): Discover the most beautiful panoramas of Madeira on this half-day tour. From the heights of Pico dos Barcelos, you overlook the bay of Funchal and continue to Eira do Serrado, from where you can look down to the bottom of an extinct volcano. At the very bottom lies the village of Curral das Freiras (Nuns Valley). Continue to Monte, where you will visit the church of Nossa Senhora do Monte. On the way back, you have the opportunity to ride the traditional wicker sleds. (Not included in the price)
Porto Moniz (Wednesday/Friday): Departure towards Câmara de Lobos (fishing village where the famous Espada – black scabbardfish – is caught). Continue over Cabo Girão (Europe's highest cliff at 580m), and then the path takes us along the coast to Ribeira Brava. From Ponta do Sol, we ascend to the Pául da Serra plateau (1400m). Finally, we descend to Porto Moniz to the natural sea swimming pools. This is where the lunch break is taken. The return journey is via the north coast and leads through Seixal to São Vicente. From there, we go up over the Encumeada pass (1007m), where you can see the north and south coasts at the same time. Afterwards, return to Funchal.
Santana (Tuesday/Saturday): Departure into the mountains via Poiso towards Pico do Arieiro (1810m). Then we go downhill to Ribeiro Frio. Here you are in the middle of Madeira's Laurisilva forest, which has been declared a World Heritage site. The journey continues to Santana, known for its thatched houses. This is where the lunch break is taken. Afterwards, we go to Pico do Facho. Finally, return to Funchal.
Levada and Botanical Garden (Monday/Wednesday): The 4th and last excursion leads us, after an approx. 1.5-hour Levada hike (difficulty: easy), to the Botanical Garden, which is famous for its approximately 3,000 different plant species (entrance fee and tour included).
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The excursion days will be announced to you locally.
No minimum number of participants, guaranteed operation.
Changes to the itinerary are reserved.
Days without excursions are at your own disposal. Entrance fees not listed are not included.
All transfers from/to the hotel to the excursion region are included.
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Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional additional services in the reservation system:
Hiking combination Madeira (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 2 PM
Check-out: until 12 PM
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Dogs are not allowed in the entire hotel complex.
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Please note: a tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night is charged on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years are free). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Zusatzhinweis

In the "Kanaren · Madeira" catalog Winter 2025/26 on page 224.
In the "Kanaren · Madeira" catalog Summer 2026 on page 224.

Seasonal information

At Christmas and New Year's Eve, the following dress code applies: "smart casual".
****************************************Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place in Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Admire the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the joie de vivre.
Experience this floral event twice in 2027. On May 2nd and May 16th, 2027, up close from one of the stands at the harbor of Funchal and book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for only €47 p.p. in addition to your room of choice with the computer code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Starting in 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 computer 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 FNCA55

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 17.09.2026 00:24