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Modern hotel room with sofa, armchairs, bookshelf, and TV near window.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, window view, and wooden flooring.
Modern hotel entrance with glass facade and large planters in front of a light building.
Modern hotel building with balconies next to a tennis court surrounded by trees.
Several tall hotels with balconies next to a pool and sea in the background.
Green garden with exotic plants and modern buildings under a blue sky at a hotel.
Bright hotel dining area with wooden tables and a view of a terrace and the sea.
Entrance to a hotel terrace with white furniture and plants on both sides.
Shelf with various alcoholic beverages and glasses in a hotel bar.
Modern reception area with wooden desk and green plants in a hotel.
Hotel outdoor area with seating under large umbrellas at dusk.
Indoor pool with clear blue water and lounge chairs beside large windows overlooking greenery.
Hot tub on a wooden deck overlooking a pool in the background.
Sauna bench with two white towels and a wooden bucket with a ladle.
Modern hotel room with double bed, large window, and balcony overlooking trees.
Hotel room with double bed, orange wall, and terrace overlooking the sea.
Bright, modern hotel bathroom with large mirror wall, sink, and shower area.
Simply furnished hotel room with a double bed, white bedding set, and brown bed cover.
Modern hotel room with double bed, brown bed runner, and small table with chairs.
Bright hotel room with double bed, white table, two chairs, balcony with city view.
Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

Dorisol Estrelicia ***
Tour operator category

FNC039
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Location

The Dorisol Estrelicia is situated in a quiet location on the south coast of Madeira, just outside Funchal. It is only approx. 2 km to the bustling center of the old town. The sea, the beach promenade with its restaurants and bars, and the Lido are just a few minutes' walk away. The transfer time from Funchal airport is approx. 40 minutes (approx. 20 km away).
Modern hotel entrance with glass facade and large planters in front of a light building.
Modern hotel building with balconies next to a tennis court surrounded by trees.
Several tall hotels with balconies next to a pool and sea in the background.
Green garden with exotic plants and modern buildings under a blue sky at a hotel.

Facilities

Hotel pool area with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and palm trees under a clear sky.
Bright hotel dining area with wooden tables and a view of a terrace and the sea.
Entrance to a hotel terrace with white furniture and plants on both sides.
Modern hotel room with sofa, armchairs, bookshelf, and TV near window.
Shelf with various alcoholic beverages and glasses in a hotel bar.
Modern reception area with wooden desk and green plants in a hotel.
Hotel outdoor area with seating under large umbrellas at dusk.
Indoor pool with clear blue water and lounge chairs beside large windows overlooking greenery.
The 3-star hotel with a total of 148 rooms features a lobby with a 24-hour reception, elevators, and two restaurants (Restaurant 'Europa' and Terrace Bar). The outdoor area includes two freshwater swimming pools, a children's pool, and a sunbathing lawn (sun loungers and parasols are available to hotel guests free of charge in the pool area).

Accommodation

Double room

The double rooms are attractively furnished and feature a bathroom with a bathtub or shower and WC, hairdryer, rental safe, telephone, and cable TV with international channels (D). Also bookable as a double room for single use (DE). Additionally bookable as a double room with balcony (DBK). Also bookable as a double room with balcony for single use (DEK).

Modern hotel room with double bed, large window, and balcony overlooking trees.
Hotel room with double bed, orange wall, and terrace overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, window view, and wooden flooring.
Bright, modern hotel bathroom with large mirror wall, sink, and shower area.
Simply furnished hotel room with a double bed, white bedding set, and brown bed cover.
Modern hotel room with double bed, brown bed runner, and small table with chairs.
Bright hotel room with double bed, white table, two chairs, balcony with city view.

Double room Comfort

With the same facilities as the double rooms, these rooms are renovated (DOK). Bookable for Summer 2026.

Meals

BB/HB/FB

Breakfast and dinner in buffet form; lunch served as a set menu at the Terrace Bar.

Cozy terrace with a filled salad plate and a glass of wine at a hotel.

Sports included

Fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Tennis court. Games room with billiards, darts, and table tennis.

Children's program

Children's pool

Wellness

Mini-spa (admission included) with heated indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool. Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee).
Indoor pool with clear blue water and lounge chairs beside large windows overlooking greenery.
Hot tub on a wooden deck overlooking a pool in the background.
Sauna bench with two white towels and a wooden bucket with a ladle.

Entertainment

Regular animation and show program.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi (included in public areas).
Laundry/ironing service (for a fee).
Iron/ironing board (on request).
Wake-up calls (on request).
Daily room cleaning (included).
Luggage storage (included).
Pool towels (available at reception for a deposit).
Parking (subject to availability, for a fee).

Credit cards

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club.

Hotelhinweis

Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional extras in the reservation system:
Madeira Hiking Combo (choose 2 from currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
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Hiking Week (for those who want to hike a little more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Check-in: from 3:00 PM
Check-out: until 11:00 AM
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Please note that for an occupancy of 2 adults and 1 child + baby, no separate baby cot can be provided in the parents' room due to space constraints. The baby must sleep in the parents' bed. Only in the case of 2 adults plus baby (without child) is there the possibility of a separate baby cot.
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Please note: A tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night is charged on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free of charge). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Hotel contact

DORISOL ESTRELICIA
RUA DA CASA BRANCA, 98
9004-535 FUNCHAL (MADEIRA)
PORTUGAL
TELEPHONE: +351 291 706 600
FAX: +351 291 764 859
EMAIL: INFO@DORISOL.COM OR WEB@DORISOL.PT

Sustainability

With our "Travel with a Future" label, we identify hotels that demonstrably meet recognized sustainability standards. These include standards recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and the Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance (TSCA), among others. Currently, around 20% of the hotels in our program meet these criteria and have been verified through independent certification procedures. This product line offers our guests additional guidance when choosing their accommodation.

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key (valid until 27.06.2027)

Seasonal information

The following dress code applies at Christmas and New Year's Eve: "Smart casual"
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Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place on Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Marvel at the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the zest for life.
Experience this flowery event twice in 2027. Up close on one of the stands at the harbor of Funchal on May 2nd and May 16th, 2027, and book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for just €47 per person in addition to your room of choice using the computer code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
From 2027, there will be 2 dates for the colorful parade: you can experience the event up close on February 5th and February 6th, 2027.
Book your preferred room and enter the computer code FNC520 for the bookable grandstand tickets.
Price: €35 per ticket (limited availability).
Evening event starts at approx. 8:00 PM.

Tour operator category

3 Suns ***

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 30.09.2026 20:02