Funchal Design Hotel, Funchal (Madeira) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Rua Da Alegria, 2 E 2A, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 900040

Funchal Design Hotel is a contemporary 4-star city hotel featuring striking modern interiors designed by Nini Andrade Silva. This small hotel offers a 24-hour reception, multilingual staff, and convenient access to Funchal's attractions and dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

The Funchal Design Hotel features 18 elegantly decorated rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and distinctive glass wall bathrooms. Guests can also expect good working desks and tea and coffee facilities in their accommodations.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving local and Mediterranean dishes, with street access and outdoor seating. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants such as Taberna Rolhas, Uva Restaurant & Wine Bar, and the Ritz, all within a short walking distance.

Services & Local Area

Funchal Design Hotel provides services like car rentals and shuttle services to Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, located 12.5 miles away. Public transportation options include bus stops and a cable car station within walking distance.

Attractions & Accessibility

The hotel is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Funchal's old town, which features landmarks like Holy Trinity Church and Blandy's Wine Lodge. Nearby attractions such as the Sacred Art Museum of Funchal and the Monte Palace Tropical Garden enhance the stay for visitors.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

4 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Mountain view

Shower

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Mountain view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Centre

Funchal (Madeira)600 m

Airports

Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 19.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Rooms!

“The room I stayed in was spacious and modern, with beautiful views that made my stay truly enjoyable.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“I loved the breakfast buffet, which offered a wide variety of tasty options to start my day on a high note.” view full review

Spotless Bathrooms!

“The bathroom was immaculate and well-appointed, providing a refreshing and comfortable experience.” view full review

Great Space!

“I appreciated the spacious cupboards in my room, making it easy to organize my things during my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Rua Da Alegria, 2 E 2A, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 900040

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Rua Da Alegria, 2 E 2A, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 900040

City landmarks

Market

Farmers' Market

1.2 km

Park

Madeira Botanical Garden

2.4 km

Airport

CR7 Museum

830 m

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

670 m

Marina do Funchal

680 m

Museum

Madeira Story Center

1.4 km

Garden

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

3.2 km

Museum

Sacred Art Museum of Funchal

670 m

N0 39 Rua Latino Coelho 20 Floor

Funchal Toy Museum

1.3 km

Park

Santa Catarina Park

620 m

R. dos Ferreiros Estrada

Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal

690 m

Nearby

Church

Convento de Santa Clara 15

410 m

Calcada Santa Clara 7

Frederico de Freitas Museum

380 m

Avenida Arriaga 28

Blandy's Wine Lodge

490 m

Museum

Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum

490 m

Rua Mouraria 31

Museum of Natural History Funchal

550 m

Church

Holy Trinity Church

110 m

Park

Municipal Garden of Funchal

400 m

Museum

Universo de Memorias

290 m

Avenida do Mar

400 m

Museum

Madeira Optics Museum

360 m

Castle

Sao Joao do Pico Fortress

590 m

Public Building

Quinta Vigia

730 m

Calcada Sao Lourenco Apartado 234

Museu Militar da Madeira

440 m

Avenida do Infante

Imperatriz Sissi

410 m

Museum

Vicentes Photography Museum

430 m

Avenida Arriaga 28

The Old Blandy Wine Lodge

420 m

Shopping Area

Dolce Vita Funchal

160 m

Art object

Estatua Joao Goncalves Zarco

540 m

Rua Conselheiro Jose Silvestre Ribeiro Marina Shopping

Madeira Film Experience

460 m

Restaurants

Sabores Alentejanos

40 m

232 Rua da Carreira

Alves Los Primos

70 m

Rua Carreira No 236

Fugacidade

160 m

Conde Canavial Street 22

Trigal Restaurant

160 m

Rua da Carreira 187

Sabores D'Italia

320 m

Rua Aranhas N0 50 Em frente ao CC La Vie

Regional Flavours

240 m

Rua Carreira 146

Coracao Vegano

250 m

Rua dos Aranhas At a corner

360 m

Rua do Doutor Brito Camara 9 Centro Comercial La Vie Funchal

Olives

290 m

Rua Carreira N0 116

Nagoya Japanese Restaurant

320 m

Estrada Monumental 284-A C C Monumental

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.5

Service

9.0

Dining

7.5

4/5 based on 136 reviews

#62 of 98 hotels in Funchal based on Tripadvisor

Gordon

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.2/10

This hotel truly stands out for its unique family rooms under the sloped roofs. Ideal for a family stay, these rooms offer a one-of-a-kind experience. However, the presence of some nightlife nearby may not suit all guests.

Rooms

9.0

The family rooms under the sloped roofs are truly unique and ideal for families.

Service

9.0

The service from the reception staff to the chambermaid was exceptional, always friendly, helpful, and fluent in English.

Location

8.0

The hotel is excellently located in the center of Funchal, offering a good-sized, comfortable room/apartment with useful kitchenette. However, there may be some nightlife activity nearby.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience is simple but adequate, with a small buffet and à la carte options that cover the basics.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities provided meet the essential needs of guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Joe

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were smart, clean, well-equipped, and of a great size. The price per day was excellent, especially given its central location in Funchal, just a 10-minute walk from the center.

Rooms

9.0

I was impressed by the smart, clean, well-equipped, and spacious rooms. I had a peaceful rest with no noise disturbances.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially Iolanda, were incredibly attentive and made my stay very enjoyable. The service is top-notch with various convenient amenities available.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is perfect for exploring Funchal. It's centrally located, making it easy to reach the city's attractions and just a short walk from the harbor and The Ritz.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the Continental food choices at the buffet, and the personalized service made dining a pleasant experience. The price for the quality of food was also great.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a variety of facilities that cater to all your needs. From room service to car hire, everything is well taken care of.