Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

Porto Mare ****

FNC071
Wellness
WLAN
Family
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Location

The hotel is located in the heart of Funchal's hotel district, separated from the sea only by the promenade. Next to the hotel is the Lido sea swimming pool. Funchal's city center is approximately 2.5 km away. Funchal Airport is about 19 km away.
Green lawn with lounge chairs overlooking the sea under clear blue sky.
Green garden with palm trees and a view of the blue sea under clear sky.
View of a tropical hotel garden with pool and sea in the background.

Facilities

Multiple swimming pools in a tropical hotel setting with palm trees and sea in the background.
Hotel terrace at night with illuminated pool and relaxed atmosphere.
Illuminated path leads to a cozy gazebo in a garden at dusk.
Illuminated hotel garden with pool and palm trees at dusk
Green garden with lounge chairs and sea view under clear blue sky
Sunrise over a pool with palm trees and clear blue water.
Terrace with tables and chairs beside a pool overlooking the sea and palm trees.
Luxurious hotel lobby with tall windows, marble floor, and elegant decoration.
Bright restaurant with wooden floor, decorated wooden tables, and large windows.
Two comfortable armchairs with a round table in front of a large window overlooking terrace and palm trees.
Cozy dining area with modern chairs, a large vase, and decorative elements.
Bright hotel room with cozy armchairs, sofas, and modern decorations.
Modernly furnished hotel lounge area with armchairs, tables, and subdued lighting.
Cozy dining area with modern chairs, a large vase, and decorative elements.
Cozy seating area with wooden furniture and plants in the background in a hotel setting.
Modern hotel dining area with wooden chairs, tables, and decorative ceiling under warm lighting
Hotel Porto Mare offers its guests the perfect atmosphere for relaxation. The hotel has 198 rooms, a lift, a buffet restaurant and three à la carte restaurants, several bars, and four conference rooms. The spacious garden features two freshwater swimming pools with a separate children's pool and a pool bar. Sun loungers, bath towels, and umbrellas are included by the pool. All facilities of the Suite Hotel Eden Mar and The Residence resort can be used.

Accommodation

Double Room

The rooms (approx. 30-35 sqm) are comfortably and modernly furnished, featuring a bath/WC, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, bathrobe, safe (free of charge), Smart TV, telephone, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea making facilities, air conditioning, and a balcony (D). Also available for single occupancy (DE). For an additional charge, bookable with sea view and for single occupancy (DM/DEM).
Also bookable as double room type O (DO) and double room sea view type O (DMO) with limited availability and at a special price.

Spacious hotel room with double bed, wooden floor, and balcony overlooking outside.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking garden.
Bright hotel room with two beds, balcony, and sea view in daylight.

Superior Double Room Sea View

With the same amenities as the double rooms, these rooms have been renovated and feature a minibar stocked with water and soft drinks (filled once upon arrival), a Nespresso machine, and a welcome gift (DMU).
Available for single occupancy for an additional charge (DME).
Also bookable as Superior Double Room Sea View Type O with limited availability and at a special price (UMO).
(Also bookable under FNCA54 Double Room Superior Sea View (DMU) and Double Room Superior Sea View Type A (MSA).)

Junior Suite Side Sea View

With the same amenities as the double rooms, these suites are approximately 56 sqm and additionally feature a separate sleeping area (sliding door) and a kitchenette with a stove, a replenished minibar with water and soft drinks (filled once upon arrival), a Nespresso machine, microwave, welcome gift, and side sea view (J2S).

A bright hotel room with two large beds, wooden flooring, and balcony access with sea view.
Spacious hotel room with seating area, wooden floor, and balcony with sea view.

Meals

Breakfast/Half Board

Breakfast buffet.
For Half Board: breakfast and dinner buffet.
If guests with Half Board wish to dine at one of the à la carte restaurants, they will receive a credit of €17 per person per dinner. Currently, there are 3 à la carte restaurants open: "Alfama" (Mediterranean), "Il Basilico" (Italian), and the new "Horta" restaurant (healthy comfort food/Wednesday-Sunday).

Hotel buffet area with wooden furniture, various foods, and warm lighting.

HP+ (Bookable in winter)

Includes 1/2 bottle of house wine or 1 mineral water or 1 beer or 1 soft drink per person with dinner.

Sports included

Indoor pool, fitness studio, and aerobics room.

Sports for a fee

Hard surface tennis court, squash court, table tennis, and mini-golf.
Discounts at the island's 2 golf courses.

Children's program

Babysitting service (on request and for a fee),
Children's playground.

Wellness

Woman in bathrobe stands in a modern, illuminated hallway with wooden walls and floor.
Large indoor pool with waterfall and columns in stylish spa area.
Relaxation room with cozy loungers and decorative wooden sculptures on the walls.
Spa with sauna, steam bath, and whirlpool, as well as two heated indoor pools.
Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee).

Entertainment

Live music on several evenings per week.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Laundry service for a fee.
Room service for a fee.
Free public parking subject to availability.
Garage for a fee.

Credit card

Amex, Visa, and Mastercard.

Hotel contact

Porto Mare Hotel
Rua Simplicio Passos Gouveia 21
9004-565 Funchal
Madeira/Portugal
Email: portomare@portobay.pt
Phone: +351 291 703 700

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Children's playground
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Family friendly
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. 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 encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

Bookings of more than 6 rooms are considered group bookings and are only possible upon request. Different availabilities and prices apply. This also applies to bookings made with identical dates under different booking numbers but attributable to the same agency number.
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Various excursion/hiking packages are available as optional additional services in the reservation system:
Star Tour with hotel code FNC444 (request H):
4 excursions including local, German-speaking tour guide, entrance fees as specified (entrance fees not listed are not included).
Description below.
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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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Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place on Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Admire the elaborately decorated floats and be swept away by the joie de vivre.
Experience this floral event on May 4, 2025, up close from one of the grandstands at Funchal harbor and book a grandstand ticket with the code FNC500 for just €41 per person along with your chosen room.
Check-in from 2 PM
Check-out at 12 PM
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Rooms for disabled guests (Superior Double Room Sea View, DMU) can be booked upon request.
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Please note: A tourist tax of €2 per person per 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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Star Tour Excursion Program (subject to change/daily arrival possible):
Eira do Serrado/Monte (Monday/Thursday): Discover Madeira's most beautiful panoramas on this half-day tour. From Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint, you overlook Funchal Bay, and then continue to Eira do Serrado, from where you can look down into the crater 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 via Cabo Girão (Europe's highest sea cliff at 580m), then the route leads along the coast to Ribeira Brava. From Ponta de Sol, head up to the Pául da Serra plateau (1400m). Finally, descend to Porto Moniz to the natural swimming pools. The lunch break is taken here. The return journey is along the north coast via Seixal to São Vicente. From there, ascend via the Encumeada pass (1007m), where you can see both the north and south coasts simultaneously. Afterwards, return to Funchal.
Santana (Tuesday/Saturday): Depart into the mountains via Poiso towards Pico do Arieiro (1810m). Descend to Ribeiro Frio. Here you are in the heart of Madeira's Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue the journey to Santana, known for its thatched houses. The lunch break is taken here. Afterwards, head to Pico do Facho. Then return to Funchal.
Levada and Botanical Garden (Monday/Wednesday): The 4th and final excursion takes you on an approximately 1.5-hour Levada walk (difficulty: easy) to the Botanical Garden, famous for its around 3,000 different plant species (entrance fee and guided tour included).
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The excursion days will be announced locally.
No minimum number of participants, guaranteed to take place.
Subject to changes in the itinerary.
Days without excursions are at your own disposal. Entrance fees not listed are not included.
All transfers to and from the excursion region are included.
In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Winter 2025/26 on page 224.
In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Summer 2026 on page 224.

Seasonal information

On Christmas and New Year's Eve, the dress code is "smart casual".
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Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place on Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Admire the elaborately decorated floats and be swept away by the joie de vivre.
Experience this floral event in 2026 twice. On May 3rd and May 17th, 2026, experience it up close from one of the grandstands at Funchal harbor and book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for just €47 per person with the EDV code FNC500 along with your chosen room.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Experience the grand parade on February 6, 2027, up close.
Book your preferred room and enter the EDV 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 FNCA54.

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