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 Almirante Reis Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.6
4.7
/5
Loved by Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel guests
Seafront location
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
"Room 27 on the Ground Floor was superb, we had Room 23 last year and both were great with access to the garden and pool from the balcony gate."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are spacious with their own kitchen area including hob, sink, fridge, plates etc for balcony lunches."
Veronica L from United Kingdom
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"We were in room 22 on the ground floor with sea view and instant access to the loungers and ground floor jacuzzi."
Paul
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Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only is a 4-star hotel situated in Funchal's Old Town, featuring contemporary rooms with kitchenettes and a prime seafront location. The hotel offers two pools, a spa, and various dining options including the Arsenal restaurant.
Rooms & Amenities
The recently refurbished rooms at Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only feature flat-screen TVs and balconies with views. Each room includes a kitchenette, air conditioning, and modern furnishings designed for comfort.
Dining & Bar
Dining options include the Arsenal restaurant, which serves a breakfast buffet and an internationally inspired dinner menu. The hotel also features a poolside bar offering light meals and drinks.
Leisure & Wellness
Leisure facilities consist of two pools, including an outdoor pool with sea views, as well as a spa with treatment rooms and a sauna. Guests can enjoy fitness amenities and live music in the evenings.
Location & Accessibility
Portobay Santa Maria is located alongside Rua de Santa Maria, an historic street known for its art and culture, and is just 2 minutes from São Tiago Beach. Transportation options include local bus routes and the Funchal cable car, providing access to the wider area.
“In my opinion, this adults-only hotel stands out for its prime location in Funchal's Old Town, putting guests steps away from Rua de Santa Maria's vibrant atmosphere. I especially like the rooftop jacuzzi offering exclusive views and the balconies in every room. The hotel's dedication to live music and thematic dining creates a unique social experience, distinguishing it from typical resorts.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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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
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
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
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
Discover a delightful array of dining options at Portobay Santa Maria, where international flavors meet a charming, traditional ambiance. Whether starting your day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a light meal by the pool, each dining experience invites guests to savor every moment in a welcoming environment.
Arsenal
International with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space reflecting traditional culinary aesthetics, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a rich breakfast buffet featuring homemade specialties, and return for elegantly crafted international dinners each evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 07:30 - 10:30; Dinner from 18:30 - 21:30.
Promenade Bar
Light meals and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed poolside setting that invites guests to unwind while enjoying the sun and scenic surroundings.
Key Offerings
Delight in lighter fare and refreshing beverages, perfect for a midday snack or a relaxed afternoon.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from late morning until early evening.
Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel Location
Avenida Do Mar E Das Comunidades,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9050-029,
Madeira Islands
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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 Funchal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CR7 Museum
18 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing his trophies and personal memorabilia. A must for football fans.
Madeira Story Center
4 minutes' walk
An engaging exhibition offering insights into Madeira's history and culture through interactive displays.
Marina do Funchal
16 minutes' walk
Scenic marina featuring shops, cafes, and a stunning waterfront view, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
12 minutes' walk
Art museum housing a collection of religious artifacts, offering a glimpse into local art and history.
Hiking in Laurisilva Forest
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in the UNESCO World Heritage Laurisilva Forest, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
Spa Treatments at The Vine Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services, offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind.
O Portao
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Madeiran dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on busy nights.
Estrela do Mar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and pasta, offering outdoor seating with lovely views.
Zona Velha
5 minutes' walk
Historic district with vibrant bars and live music venues, featuring weekly performances and art events.
Teatro Municipal
12 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting theater productions, concerts, and ballet performances, ideal for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Porto Santo (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
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1240 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Maintenance issues
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 2842 reviews
4.5/5
based on 542 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only
Which landmarks are closest to the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
Guests of the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel can visit Madeira Story Center Interactive History Museum (around 5 minutes' drive from the accommodation), or the open Farmers' Market placed 6 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport is located within an 18-minute drive (20 km) from Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel with an 18-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.
What are the booking prices at the 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
The prices at the 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel start from €124.
What payment methods are available in the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
At the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel offer?
The 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel offers such room types as Junior Suite, Queen Suite, and Standard Room.
Are there any business facilities featured at the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
Yes, for business travellers the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access and safes.
What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
At a spa salon featured at the 4-star Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as facials and spa service. Additionally, a Jacuzzi and a sauna are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool as well as a spa at the Portobay Santa Maria - Adults Only Hotel.