Hotel Monte Carlo

Right in central Funchal, a short walk from Quinta das Cruzes Museum and Santa Clara Monastery. CR7 Museum and the Funchal Farmers Market are within about 15 minutes on foot. The marina and city centre are a five-minute stroll, with panoramic bay and ocean views from the hotel.

Set in a restored Beaux‑Arts palace, the hotel blends historic charm with simple, cozy rooms. There are 30 individually decorated guestrooms with desks, cable TV and bathrooms featuring bathtubs or rainfall showerheads. A rooftop terrace and an exclusive esplanade offer sweeping water views. The place hosts occasional cultural events and is family-friendly with a kids’ playroom.

Top-floor outdoor pool open year-round with a swim-up bar and poolside bar. Rooftop terrace, garden and esplanade for relaxing sea-breeze mornings. Spa-style touches include a massage room and solarium, plus an arcade/game room and dive-club access nearby. Tour/ticket assistance, gift shops and a TV lounge round out the on-site offerings.

Complimentary wireless and high-speed wired internet. 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff and luggage storage. Roundtrip airport shuttle available for a surcharge and on-site parking with valet/limited spaces.

Restaurante Monte Carlo serves Portuguese cuisine with garden views and alfresco options. A bar/lounge pours wines and cocktails and the pool area has snack service plus a swim-up bar. Continental breakfasts are offered daily (served for a fee, typically 7:30–10:00 AM). A coffee shop/café is also on site.