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Barceló Funchal Oldtown *****

FNC192
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Location

The Barceló Funchal Oldtown hotel boasts a prime location in the center of the island's capital, offering fantastic panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel is situated near Funchal Cathedral and Avenida do Mar, perfect for strolls along the harbor. The adjacent old town provides a wide variety of shops and traditional restaurants.
Exterior view of Barceló Funchal Coliseum hotel with clear signage under blue sky.
Rooftop terrace with lounge furniture, canopy bed, and city and sea view under a sunny sky.
Outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and trees in front of a white hotel building.
Infinity pool with loungers and palm trees overlooking mountains at sunset.

Facilities

Modern hotel lobby with wooden counter, decorative wall, and seating area with blue chairs.
Modernly furnished hotel lobby with sofas, rug, and lighting.
Modern hotel bar area with blue counter, wooden shelves, and five bar stools.
Modern hotel lounge with wood paneling, blue bar, and comfortable leather chairs.
Modern restaurant with round tables, red seating booths, and wall art in a hotel.
Modern restaurant with wooden tables and turquoise chairs in an elegant hotel setting.
Bright breakfast room with buffet and large windows, modern decor with wooden furniture.
Terrace with lounge chairs, canopy beds, and sea view under a clear sky.
Infinity pool with sun loungers overlooking a coastal town under a blue sky.
Modern hotel bar with wooden terrace and stools at sunset outdoors.
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and cozy lighting at sunset
Modern hotel terrace with daybed, bar area, and sea view on a clear day.
Infinity pool with loungers and palm trees overlooking mountains at sunset.
The 5-star hotel features a modern, aesthetic design incorporating symbolic elements of the island's architecture. It offers 111 contemporary and exclusive rooms designed for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy a selection of exquisite bars and restaurants, including the "B-Heaven" rooftop bar with a pool and spectacular views of the old town, and the buffet restaurant "A Bordadeira," serving a healthy breakfast based on the B-LikEat concept. The hotel also provides 3 meeting rooms, a lobby bar, and a modern, cozy cafeteria/restaurant named "Noz Cafe."

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room

The elegant and bright Deluxe Double Rooms (approx. 22m²) are equipped with a king-size bed or twin beds, high-quality cotton bedding, a 50" LCD TV, telephone, Wi-Fi, air conditioning/heating, complimentary safe, minibar (soft drinks included, refills at a charge), electric kettle for tea and coffee, and a bathroom with a rain shower/WC. For added comfort, amenities include a bathrobe, slippers, and personal toiletries (DD2). Also available for single use (DD1).

Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, chairs, and big window offering sea view.
Modern hotel room with TV, two chairs, and simple decor under a slanted ceiling window.
Modern hotel bathroom area with sink and cozy room featuring desk and chairs
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, sink, and glass-enclosed shower.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony with mountain view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, balcony, and elegant lighting design.
Modern hotel bathroom area with sink and cozy room featuring desk and chairs
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, sink, and glass-enclosed shower.

Deluxe Double Room City View

With otherwise identical amenities to the Deluxe Double Rooms, these rooms offer views of Funchal city (D2C).
(Also bookable under FNCA60 (D2C) and for single use (SDE) )

Junior Suite

With otherwise identical amenities to the Deluxe Double Rooms, the Junior Suites offer more space (approx. 30m²) and additionally feature a sofa bed (JS2).

Modern hotel bathroom area with sink and cozy room featuring desk and chairs
Modern hotel room with large bed and cozy seating area by the window.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, TV, and open bathroom door.
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, sink, and glass-enclosed shower.

Meals

Breakfast

Breakfast buffet based on the innovative B-LikEat concept featuring organic, seasonal, and regional ingredients.

Buffet with toasters, rolls, and white dishes in a modern hotel lobby

Sports included

Fitness room

Hotel service

Laundry service (for a fee)
Wi-Fi (free of charge)
24-hour room service (for a fee)
3 meeting rooms (up to 49 people) with all necessary equipment

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • central location
  • air conditioning
  • shopping facilities
  • Fitness
  • Hiking

Note

Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional additional services in the booking system:
Hiking Combo Madeira (choose 2 out of currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
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Hiking Week (for those who want to hike a bit more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Please note: a tourist tax of €2 per person/night is levied on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Check-in: from 2 PM
Check-out: until 12 PM
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Accessible hotel complex.
2 rooms suitable for guests with disabilities available upon request
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Hotel Contact:
Barceló Funchal Oldtown
Rua Da Alfandega 9,
9000-059 Funchal
Madeira/Portugal
Email: funchaloldtown@barcelo.com
Phone: +351291110360
In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Winter 2024/25 on page 204.
In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Summer 2025 on page 204.

Seasonal information

On New Year's Eve, access to the rooftop terrace is reserved for guests of the gala dinner. The gala can be booked on-site at the reception.
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Every year, Madeira hosts the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL - the "Festa da Flor." Admire the elaborately decorated floats and be swept away by the zest for life.
Experience this floral event up close on May 3, 2026, from one of the grandstands at Funchal harbor and book a grandstand seat with EDV code FNC500 for just €47 p.p. in addition to your chosen room.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Experience the grand parade up close on February 14, 2026.
Book your desired room and enter EDV code FNC520 to book the available grandstand tickets.
Price: €35 per ticket (limited availability)
Evening event - starts approx. 8 PM
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Additionally bookable under FNCA60

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