Top 10 Madeira (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides)
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Avenue Park self-catering apartments<br />
! Suite Hotel Eden<br />
Mar, Funchal<br />
The Eden Mar offers<br />
good-value self-catering<br />
in well-furnished rooms<br />
with small kitchens. It<br />
also provides access to<br />
one of <strong>Madeira</strong>’s best<br />
resort complexes, the<br />
Porto Mare (see p112).<br />
d Rua do Gorgulho 2 •<br />
Map G6 • 291 709 700 •<br />
www.edenmar.com • €€€<br />
Monumental Lido,<br />
@ Funchal<br />
The well-priced rooms at<br />
this apartment hotel in<br />
the Hotel Zone have separate<br />
kitchens and living<br />
areas; bedrooms face<br />
onto a quiet inner atrium.<br />
Shops and the Lido are<br />
nearby. d Estrada Monumental<br />
284 • Map G6 • 291<br />
724 000 • www.monumentallido.com<br />
• €€€<br />
£ Avenue Park,<br />
Funchal<br />
The spacious, light and<br />
well-furnished apartment<br />
rooms at this self-catering<br />
establishment close<br />
to the centre of downtown<br />
Funchal are a real<br />
bargain. The underground<br />
garage is a bonus. d<br />
Avda do Infante 26D • Map<br />
Q1 • 291 205 630 • www.<br />
madeiraapartments.com/<br />
avenuepark • €€<br />
$ Quinta Vale do Til,<br />
Campanário<br />
For rural self-catering,<br />
the Quinta Vale do Til has<br />
the advantage of being<br />
located on its own private<br />
estate. It sleeps<br />
eight, in four double bed-<br />
Price Categories<br />
For a standard,<br />
double room per<br />
night (with breakfast<br />
if included), taxes<br />
and extra charges.<br />
rooms. d Boa Morte, São<br />
João • Map E5 • 291 9<strong>10</strong><br />
530 • www.charminghotelsmadeira.com<br />
• €€<br />
% Rental Agencies<br />
Two websites carry<br />
links to self-catering<br />
accommodation for rent<br />
by the week: <strong>Madeira</strong><br />
Online and <strong>Madeira</strong><br />
Island. The Summer<br />
Bureau has details of<br />
apartments, studios and<br />
bungalows, largely in<br />
Caniço de Baixo. d www.<br />
madeiraonline.com • www.<br />
madeira-island.com • Summer<br />
Bureau: Rua D Francesco<br />
Sanatana, Caniço de<br />
Baixo. Map J6. 291 934 519<br />
^ Bed-and-breakfast<br />
English-style bed-andbreakfast<br />
has been taken<br />
to <strong>Madeira</strong> by Trevor and<br />
June Franks. Trejuno, their<br />
guesthouse, is midway<br />
between Funchal and<br />
Monte. Walking tips, free<br />
airport pickup, and inside<br />
information. d Estrada do<br />
Livramento 94 • Map H5 •<br />
291 783 268 • www.tjwalking-madeira.com<br />
• €€<br />
& Camping<br />
Officially, camping is<br />
illegal on <strong>Madeira</strong>, except<br />
at two designated sites.<br />
One is at Porto Moniz,<br />
where new facilities are<br />
under construction. The<br />
other is on Porto Santo,<br />
alongside the Torre Praia<br />
Hotel – advance booking<br />
is recommended in July<br />
and August. d Porto<br />
Moniz tourist office: 291<br />
850 193 • Porto Santo<br />
campsite: 291 982 160 • €<br />
€ under €50<br />
€€ €50–<strong>10</strong>0<br />
€€€ €<strong>10</strong>0–150<br />
€€€€ €150–200<br />
€€€€€ over €200<br />
Self-catering and Budget Hotels<br />
* Budget<br />
Accommodation<br />
in Funchal<br />
The following are clean,<br />
quiet and cheap pensões,<br />
residenciais and hotels in<br />
the heart of town. d<br />
Astória: Rua de João Gago<br />
<strong>10</strong>. Map P3. 291 223 820. €<br />
• do Centro: Rua do Carmo<br />
20. Map P4. 291 200 5<strong>10</strong>. €<br />
• Monaco: Rua das Hortas<br />
14A. Map N4. 291 222 667.<br />
€ • Sirius: Rua das Hortas<br />
29. Map N4. 291 226 117. €<br />
• Residencial Zarco: Rua da<br />
Alfândega 113. Map P3. 291<br />
223 716. €<br />
( Budget<br />
Accommodation<br />
Outside of Funchal<br />
The Hortensia Gardens<br />
(see p79) offers cheap<br />
accommodation within<br />
its peaceful gardens. Boa<br />
Vista Orchids (see p56)<br />
has a thatched cottage<br />
for three. At O Escondidinho<br />
das Canas in Santana,<br />
you can sleep in a<br />
traditional A-shaped cottage.<br />
d Hortensia Gardens:<br />
www.madeiraisland.com/<br />
hotels/self catering apartments/hortensia.<br />
€ • Boa<br />
Vista Orchids: Quinta da Boa<br />
Vista, Rua Lombo da Boa<br />
Vista, Funchal. Map H5. 291<br />
220 468. €€ • O Escondidinho<br />
das Canas: Pico António<br />
Fernandes, Santana. Map<br />
H2. 291 572 319. €<br />
) Rural Tourism<br />
<strong>Madeira</strong> Rural is an<br />
online booking agent for<br />
20 or so properties around<br />
the island, from converted<br />
farm buildings to cottages.<br />
d www.madeira-rural.com<br />
Streetsmart 117
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