Funchal

Funchal stretches gracefully from the Atlantic coast up into Madeira’s lush green hillsides, creating a landscape where vibrant city life and pristine nature thrive side by side. From botanical gardens and the historic old town to bustling local markets and oceanfront views, the city reveals a warm identity shaped by a mild subtropical climate, authentic island flavors, and enduring cultural traditions. Funchal is a welcoming and dynamic destination offering unique ways to experience Madeira Island throughout the entire year.

Funchal is the capital of Madeira and one of Portugal’s most iconic destinations, known for its lush landscapes, subtropical climate and connection to the Atlantic Ocean. Between botanical gardens, levadas, viewpoints and the historic centre, the city offers a unique combination of nature, culture and tranquillity.

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What to do in Funchal

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Culture and heritage in Funchal

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Where to eat in Funchal

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Nature and landscapes in Madeira

Discover trails, levadas and viewpoints with unique views over the island and the Atlantic Ocean.
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- The Editory collection includes two hotels in Funchal, located in different areas of the city between the Atlantic Ocean and the historic centre, designed for different types of stays in Madeira.
  
  • The Editory Ocean Way Ajuda Funchal – a modern hotel in the Ajuda area, ideal for those seeking comfort, ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere.
  • The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal – an urban hotel in the city centre, with a garden and rooftop pool, perfect for exploring Funchal on foot.

The Editory Ocean Way Ajuda Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal is a modern, relaxed, and engaging hotel, where the appeal to explore the local culture, natural environment, and wonders of the island are irresistible, with activities that harmonize with the Located in the Ajuda area, offering views over the Atlantic Ocean, outdoor pool, spa, restaurant and a contemporary atmosphere.
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The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal

The Editory Garden Carmo Funchal is a modern and welcoming hotel located in the vibrant heart of Funchal with an outdoor garden and rooftop pool, where urban energy meets the serenity of the island. With a relaxed and contemporary atmosphere, it invites you to experience Madeira in an authentic way, between strolls through the historic center, local gastronomic experiences, and moments of rest that celebrate the balance between the city rhythm and the light spirit of the island.
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