VITORINA CORTE GUESTHOUSE, Funchal (Madeira) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua De Santa Maria 279,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9060-291,
Madeira Islands
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly hosts
Very nice location
Scenic views
Spacious room
"The mattress was worth putting in my case and taking home! (but I didn't !) Never have I slept in such a comfortable bed."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"The Tower room probably offers the best view I've had after years of travelling, and the owner is just the nicest."
Mathis C
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"Beautiful place with a lovely breakfast served at a large table, offering a unique opportunity to get to know the other guests."
Mallabrand from Iceland
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Traditional Accommodations
Vitorina Corte Guesthouse is a restored 19th-century family house filled with authentic Madeiran furniture. With six uniquely designed rooms, each unit offers specific amenities like en-suite bathrooms, private seating areas, and balconies. Notably, the Tower Room provides expansive light and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Funchal Marina.
Breathtaking Location
Located in the colorful Zona Velha of Funchal, this guesthouse is a five-minute drive from the bustling Funchal Marina. The immediate neighborhood offers access to various restaurants, bars, and the swimming Lido 'Barreirinha.' Guests can capture breathtaking views of sea and mountains from their accommodations.
Charming Garden Retreat
The guesthouse includes a private back garden featuring flowers, tropical plants, fruit trees, and herbs. This tranquil space serves as a quiet spot for relaxation or casual dining. Guests are encouraged to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the garden during their stay.
Transportation Services
Vitorina Corte Guesthouse offers airport transfers with a 6-passenger vehicle, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience. This service allows guests to explore the island's rich culture and natural beauty with convenience. In addition, vehicle rentals are provided on-site, with cars delivered directly to the guesthouse.
Culinary Experiences Nearby
Known for its diverse culinary options, Funchal's Old Town is home to numerous local restaurants and bars. Visitors can enjoy regional flavors featuring Madeiran traditions and the famous 'Poncha' cocktail. The guesthouse's location provides easy access to these dining experiences and seasonal festivities.
Highlights
Accommodations: Six uniquely designed rooms in a 19th-century house
Location: Colorful Zona Velha, five-minute drive to the maritime features
Garden: Private back garden with tropical plants and flowers
Transportation: Airport transfers and onsite vehicle rentals
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Mercado dos Lavradores for local produce and crafts.
Try the famous ESPETADA at Restaurante do Forte for a true taste.
Visit the CR7 Museum for a glimpse into Madeira's football legacy.
Explore the hidden Lagoa do Vento for stunning nature and peace.
Take the cable car to Monte and enjoy the breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Balcony Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua De Santa Maria 279,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9060-291,
Madeira Islands
Map view
Rua De Santa Maria 279,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9060-291,
Madeira Islands
City landmarks
Park
Madeira Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
4400 ft
Landmark
Marina do Funchal
4400 ft
Garden
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
2.0
mi
Church
Convento de Santa Clara 15
4400 ft
Museum
Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
4400 ft
Landmark
Frederico de Freitas Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Blandy's Wine Lodge
4400 ft
Airport
CR7 Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Museum of Natural History Funchal
4400 ft
Museum
Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Madeira Embroidery Museum IBTAM
2100 ft
Gallery
Henrique and Francisco Franco Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Museu A Cidade do Acucar
2800 ft
Landmark
Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal
4400 ft
Nearby
Market
Farmers' Market
2000 ft
Museum
Madeira Story Center
2000 ft
N0 39 Rua Latino Coelho 20 Floor
Funchal Toy Museum
2000 ft
Rua Portao de Sao Tiago 21
St. Tiago Fort
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Electricity
2000 ft
Rua de Santa Maria & Rua D Carlos I
Zona Velha
2000 ft
Church
Igreja do Socorro
2000 ft
Rua do Lombo da Boavista 19A
Quinta da Boa Vista
2000 ft
Gallery
Caravel Art Center
2000 ft
Rua Hospital Velho 28 & Rua Latino Coelho 39
Armazem do Mercado
2000 ft
Rua Latino Coelho 39 Armazem do Mercado
Lillie Ceramics
2000 ft
Museum
Museu de Arte Contemporanea
2000 ft
Gallery
Restock Galeria Gallery
2000 ft
Rua Santa Maria
Santa Maria Street
2000 ft
Gallery
MA Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Venda Velha
1500 ft
170 Rua de Santa Maria
Mallassada Boutique
500 ft
Rua Nova Alegria 10B Near to the Liceu Jaime Moniz Sportsfied
Bar Ideal
1100 ft
Rua Dom Carlos I nr. 58
Bar Number Two
1100 ft
Rua D. Carlos I 54-56
A Bica
2100 ft
Rua Do Hospital 17
Madeira Tradicional
1100 ft
Rua Santa Maria N 141
Alfazema e Chocolate
1200 ft
Rua Dom Carlos I 45-A
Tea House, The Artists and Poets Club
1400 ft
Rua Dom Carlos I N 45A Old Town
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Explore Funchal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madeira Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
A stunning garden showcasing Madeira's endemic plant species and exotic flora, with panoramic views of Funchal.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
16 minutes walking
An architectural gem featuring intricate woodwork and a beautiful altar, known for its historical significance.
Farmers' Market
8 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering local produce, flowers, and crafts, perfect for tasting Madeira's flavors.
St. Tiago Fort
8 minutes walking
A historic fort providing insight into Funchal's past and offering scenic views of the coastline.
Hiking in Levada
30 minutes driving
Experience thrilling hikes along Madeira's famous levadas surrounded by lush landscapes. Guided tours available.
Yoga at Jardim do Miradouro Vila Guida
6 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in a serene garden setting, ideal for calming your mind and body.
Venda Velha
6 minutes walking
Traditional Madeiran cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for fresh fish and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Mallassada Boutique
2 minutes walking
A casual café serving delectable sweet treats and light meals, ideal for brunch or a coffee break.
Bar Ideal
4 minutes walking
A lively bar offering a mix of local and international beverages, often featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Funchal Casino
10 minutes driving
A venue for entertainment with gaming options, dining, and occasional live shows, suitable for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)26 min
·
10.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Vitorina Corte Guesthouse
What time of year would be ideal for experiencing a perfect beach holiday near the guesthouse?
10 May 2024
The months between July and September are considered the best for a beach holiday in the area.
Is it possible to reserve a parking space at the guesthouse, and how many guests share the bathroom facilities?
22 June 2024
Although parking spots cannot be reserved due to limited availability, there are reasonable parking options nearby, both free and paid. The bathroom is shared with only one additional room.
For late-night arrivals, how can guests check in after hours, and is a shuttle service available?
15 March 2024
Guests can utilize a key pad for self-check-in, and directions to the room will be provided. Shuttle service can be arranged for convenience.
How many stairs need to be climbed to reach the suite with a balcony?
5 April 2024
Accessing the suite requires climbing two flights of stairs, totaling around 25 steps.
Is there access to a kitchen during a week-long stay, particularly for those who enjoy cooking?
12 December 2024
Guests are welcome to use the shared kitchen, which is well-stocked for cooking needs.
Is swimming enjoyable in the sea or outdoor pools during the month of November?
18 November 2024
Yes, it is generally warm enough to enjoy swimming during November.
Can guests inquire about the availability of rooms for a night before their main booking?
3 January 2025
Guests can ask about room availability for one night prior to the scheduled reservation, providing the name and reservation number.
What types of breakfast options are available for guests during their stay?
28 April 2024
Breakfast is available at an additional cost of €8 per person, featuring a selection of options.
Is transportation available to and from the airport for visitors?
21 February 2025
Yes, an airport shuttle service is offered, with prices starting from €30, depending on the number of passengers and luggage.
Is there a designated area for parking near the guesthouse?
30 March 2024
Yes, there is parking available right in front of the guesthouse, and it can be reserved using metal posts.
Are there local attractions to explore near the guesthouse?
16 October 2024
The guesthouse is surrounded by vibrant nightlife, great restaurants, and easy access to activities such as dolphin watching and Levada walks.