Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only, Funchal (Madeira)
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About the Hotel
Avenida Do Mar E Das Comunidades,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9050-029,
Madeira Islands
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.6
4.7
/5
Amenities
PortoBay Santa Maria boasts 146 suites and rooms with kitchenettes to enhance comfort. Two indoor heated pools and an outdoor pool with sea views provide ample relaxation opportunities. Guests may enjoy additional spa services, including sauna and massages, available on-site.
Rooms
The hotel's rooms are designed with neutral colors and light woods to evoke a homey ambiance. All rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor views. Comfortable 30cm mattresses with 5cm mattress toppers enhance the sleeping experience.
Location
Situated in the historical center of Funchal, the hotel provides direct access to the seafront promenade. It is adjacent to Rua de Santa Maria, one of Madeira's oldest streets. São Tiago Beach is just a 2-minute walk away, enhancing the beach experience.
Dining
The Arsenal restaurant offers a breakfast buffet and theme nights featuring internationally inspired cuisine. For lighter fare, the Captain's Bar serves drinks and light meals by the pool. A pop-up restaurant allows guests to enjoy shared tapas in a creative atmosphere.
Wellness
The hotel features a spa with treatment rooms and a sauna offering a selection of holistic treatments. Guests can unwind in the 3 outdoor jacuzzis while enjoying sea views. A fitness room is also available for those looking to stay active during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Seafront promenade access
Rooms: 146 suites with kitchenettes
Dining: Themed buffet dinners
Wellness: Spa with holistic treatments
Entertainment: Weekly live music program
Access: São Tiago Beach in 2 minutes
Must-do experiences
Savor a plate of Espetada at Restaurante Do Forte for local flavor.
Stroll through Mercado dos Lavradores for fresh produce and crafts.
Discover the beautiful Monte Palace Gardens, a peaceful retreat.
Visit the CR7 Museum for a glimpse into Cristiano Ronaldo's life.
Enjoy wine tasting at Blandy's Wine Lodge to savor Madeira's legacy.
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Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Studio Partial Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Standard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only, dining options invite guests to indulge in a blend of traditional international flavors and comforting local specialities. The inviting atmosphere, whether by the pool or within the cozy confines of the restaurant, creates a perfect setting for both leisurely breakfasts and delightful evenings.
Arsenal
International with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional setting perfect for a relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
Start the day with a breakfast buffet featuring homemade specialities, and enjoy dinner with an array of international dishes. The ambiance is enhanced by friendly service that resonates with warmth.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 07:30 - 10:30 and dinner from 18:30 - 21:30, daily.
Promenade Bar
Light meals and refreshments
Ambiance
Casual poolside setting offering a tranquil escape
Key Offerings
Savor lighter meals and refreshing drinks throughout the day, ideal for unwinding by the pool. This inviting spot is perfect for lazy afternoons, complete with the sound of gentle waves.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lighter meals and drinks from late morning until early evening; specific hours not listed.
Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel Location
Avenida Do Mar E Das Comunidades,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9050-029,
Madeira Islands
Map view
Avenida Do Mar E Das Comunidades,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9050-029,
Madeira Islands
City landmarks
Park
Madeira Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Airport
CR7 Museum
4900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
3100 ft
Landmark
Marina do Funchal
4200 ft
Garden
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
1.9
mi
Museum
Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
3100 ft
Church
Convento de Santa Clara 15
4900 ft
Landmark
Frederico de Freitas Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Blandy's Wine Lodge
3800 ft
Landmark
Museum of Natural History Funchal
4400 ft
Museum
Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Museu A Cidade do Acucar
2100 ft
Landmark
Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal
3500 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Funchal
4100 ft
Nearby
Market
Farmers' Market
1700 ft
Museum
Madeira Story Center
900 ft
N0 39 Rua Latino Coelho 20 Floor
Funchal Toy Museum
1200 ft
Rua Portao de Sao Tiago 21
St. Tiago Fort
700 ft
Rua de Santa Maria & Rua D Carlos I
Zona Velha
300 ft
Museum
Museum of Electricity
1300 ft
Church
Igreja do Socorro
800 ft
Rua Visconde Anadia 44
Madeira Embroidery Museum IBTAM
1600 ft
Gallery
MA Gallery
200 ft
Rua Santa Maria
Santa Maria Street
400 ft
Museum
Museu de Arte Contemporanea
400 ft
Gallery
Henrique and Francisco Franco Museum
2000 ft
Gallery
Caravel Art Center
900 ft
Rua Latino Coelho 39 Armazem do Mercado
Lillie Ceramics
1000 ft
Rua Hospital Velho 28 & Rua Latino Coelho 39
Armazem do Mercado
1000 ft
Gallery
Restock Galeria Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
O Portao
200 ft
Rua Portao de Sao Tiago
Estrela do Mar
200 ft
Largo Corpo Santo 7
Arsenal
100 ft
Largo Corpo Santo 28
Restaurante Chines Grande Muralha
100 ft
Largo Corpo Santo no 21 Zona Velha 9050-031
Restaurante Internacional Sao Jose
200 ft
Largo do Corpo Santo
Bistro a Tartaruga
100 ft
Largo Corpo Santo 6
Pizzaria Xaramba
100 ft
Rua Portao de Sao Tiago 11
La Ao Fundo
300 ft
Rua Portao de Sao Tiago 17
Pizzaria Italiana Xarambhina
200 ft
Largo Corpo Santo Zona Velha Old Town
Restaurante O Tapassol Terrace
300 ft
Rua Dom Carlos I 62
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Explore Nearby Funchal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Farmers' Market
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and delicacies. Great for immersing in Funchal's culture.
CR7 Museum
18 minutes' walk
Themed around footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing his achievements. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
12 minutes' walk
A collection of religious art, offering insights into Madeira's spiritual history. Enjoy unique religious artifacts.
Marina do Funchal
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque marina with stunning views, shops, and cafes. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or casual dining.
Hiking in the Laurisilva Forest
30 minutes' drive
Challenging and scenic hikes through UNESCO-protected forests. Iconic for its biodiversity and stunning views.
Relaxing at Praia Formosa
15 minutes' drive
Funchal's largest public beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Equipped with amenities for a comfortable day out.
Funchal Toy Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive displays of toys from different eras. A family-friendly experience perfect for all ages.
O Portao
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local Portuguese specialties. Known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Estrela do Mar
1 minute' walk
Fresh seafood served in a charming atmosphere. Signature dishes include local catch and vegetarian options.
Restaurante Internacional Sao Jose
1 minute' walk
Offers international cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Popular for its diverse menu and fine wines.
Zona Velha
5 minutes' walk
Historic area with street art, bars, and live music. A great nightlife spot that attracts a lively crowd.
Madeira Story Center
4 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing Madeira's history. Engaging exhibits suitable for visitors of all ages.
Café Teatro
10 minutes' walk
Theater café with local performances and events. Enjoy coffee while soaking in the vibrant arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Porto Santo Airport (PXO)131 min
·
54.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
145
Former name
hotel porto santa maria - portobay - adults only
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 515 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 2842 reviews
4.5/5
based on 568 reviews
9.1/10
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About Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only
Are there kettles and pool towels provided in the guest rooms?
02 February 2024
Yes, the hotel provides both a kettle in the room and towels for the pool for guests' convenience.
Is the PortoBay Santa Maria situated in a flat area or is it on a hill?
15 March 2024
The hotel is located in the Old Town area, right in the city center, which is not hilly.
Can I request a room with a king-size bed?
10 April 2024
All rooms are furnished with two twin beds. A request can be made to arrange them as a double bed if desired.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
25 May 2024
The Arsenal restaurant offers a buffet breakfast and a themed set menu for dinner inspired by international cuisine.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests?
30 June 2024
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness room to help guests maintain their workout routines during their stay.
Does the hotel have indoor pools?
05 July 2024
Yes, the hotel features two heated indoor pools for guests to enjoy.
Are there any spa services provided on-site?
12 August 2024
Guests can indulge in various treatments at the hotel's spa, featuring professional services designed for relaxation and wellness.
Is there access to the beach nearby?
20 September 2024
Yes, São Tiago Beach is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, and Barreirinha Beach is about a 4-minute walk away.
What entertainment options does the hotel offer in the evenings?
14 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a varied weekly live music program at the hotel, enhancing the evening atmosphere.
Is there a parking facility available for guests?
30 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers covered parking at a rate of €10 per day.