Well located in Funchal, Barceló Funchal Oldtown provides air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a fitness centre. Featuring room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms are fitted with a safety deposit box and selected rooms are equipped with city views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a minibar. Speaking German, English, Spanish and French at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area. Popular points of interest near Barceló Funchal Oldtown include Almirante Reis Beach, Marina do Funchal and Mar Avenue. Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is 20 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Funchal, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pauline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location in central Funchal made it easy to explore the city. The room was spacious and comfortable with a view over the city. From our room, we enjoyed listening to the live music from the square below. It was generally quiet at night...
  • Meelis
    Estonia Estonia
    It is a central hotel in the old town with plenty of restaurants just next to it—all modern facilities (but I had no time to enjoy the roof pool, etc.). The breakfast was luxurious.
  • Nathalie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Located in the center of Funchal. We enjoyed the swimming pool on the roof top. Also the bed was very comfortable.
  • Baffour
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent. Can’t fault it. Room exactly how shown in pictures, if not better.
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was excellent! Such a huge choice. We also really liked the rooftop pool area and bar. The room was spacious enough for two of us with a lovely modern bathroom and shower. Good facilities in the room as well. Staff were always...
  • Julian
    South Africa South Africa
    Great location and beautiful interior with lots of comfortable chairs, interesting books. I liked the complimentary coffee and water in the lobby. The welcome drink was tops thanks!
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property is fantastically situated with views to the ocean and our balcony had views over a lively street which often had lovely music until around 10pm which was great to listen to/see. The staff were excellent and attentive in all areas of the...
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location, helpful staff and incredible rooftop terrace + pool with amazing views. The rooms were extremely comfortable (we loved the ‘pillow menu’ - I need to track down their pillows, which were insanely comfortable) and they added lots...
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideal position for exploring Funchal. Very clean and spacious and the staff were first class.
  • Carola
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast was lovely, bed was very comfortable, the hotel was in a perfect location - I would definitely go back 😊

Property questions and answers
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  • Can I park there? Please advise on fee

    The hotel does not have onsite parking facilities. What we recommend is the Almirante Reis parking garage, which is located 500m from the hotel, with ..
    Answered on 10 February 2024
  • May I know what time does the breakfast start? I plan to do some hikes and some days I have to leave the hotel as early as 6am.

    Hello! Our breakfast starts at 07h30, however you can always request a picnic one day before of the hikes and pick it up at the reception when you dep..
    Answered on 31 March 2023
  • Hi, is there public transport from the hotel to the airport?

    Hello! Yes there is, just accross the street, a couple of minutes away you can find the aerobus stop. Kind Regards, Isabel Silva - Front Office Manager
    Answered on 26 January 2024
  • What views do the standard rooms offer? Do the windows face into a courtyard? Do all rooms with city views have small "Juliet" balconies? We are p..

    Hello! The deluxe rooms face a street and other buildings. City views have a view of the city, more panoramic. And yes it does have the balconies. For..
    Answered on 20 April 2023
  • hello, we are planning to do the hike pico arieiro to pico ruivo? would we be able to get picked up from the hotel and can you help organise?

    Hello! We work with a tour company that provides transfer to Pico Arieiro. They pick you up from the hotel and take you there. You can book with us in..
    Answered on 20 March 2023
  • Hello, at Barceló Funchal hotel can 2 double beds be a one single bed?

    We have the option of either a king-sized bed or two separate beds.
    Answered on 28 May 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant A Bordadeira

    No additional info available

  • Restaurant Noz Café

    No additional info available

Facilities of Barceló Funchal Oldtown
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Solarium
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

House rules
Barceló Funchal Oldtown takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon arrival, it is necessary to present the credit card used for the reservation. If none of the guests is the owner, contact the hotel in advance.

Please note that Christmas Eve's and New Year's Gala Dinners are not included in bed and breakfast rates.

Please note that when booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

When booking half board, please note that drinks are not included.

Please inform Barcelo Funchal Oldtown in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

License number: 2018000378

FAQs about Barceló Funchal Oldtown

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Barceló Funchal Oldtown include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Family

  • The nearest beach is just 550 yards from Barceló Funchal Oldtown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Barceló Funchal Oldtown is 150 yards from the centre of Funchal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Barceló Funchal Oldtown is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Barceló Funchal Oldtown has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant A Bordadeira
    • Restaurant Noz Café

  • Barceló Funchal Oldtown offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Solarium
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness

  • The prices at Barceló Funchal Oldtown may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.