Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

Dorisol Estrelicia ***

FNC039
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Family
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Location

The Dorisol Estrelicia is quietly located on the south coast of Madeira, just outside Funchal. The lively old town center is only about 2 km away. The sea, the beach promenade with restaurants and bars, and the Lido are just a few minutes' walk away. The transfer time from Funchal Airport is approximately 40 minutes (approx. 20 km away).
Modern house entrance with large glass sliding doors and decorative potted plants.
Modern apartment building with balconies next to a tennis court and greenery in the foreground.
Multi-story hotel buildings with balconies, pool, and sea in the background at dusk.
Green garden with palm trees and pathway among modern buildings under blue sky.

Facilities

Hotel terrace with tables and chairs next to a pool and umbrellas under clear skies.
Brightly furnished dining room with outdoor area and sea view in a hotel.
Open entrance of a terrace with two plants and a sign beside a glass door.
Modern living room with sofa, armchairs, rug, and bookshelf next to floor-to-ceiling window.
Shelf with various bottles of alcoholic drinks behind a bar in a hotel.
Modern reception area with wooden desk, plants, and lighting.
Evening outdoor terrace of a hotel with tables, chairs, and umbrellas in warm lighting.
Indoor pool with lounge chairs and view of a tropical garden
The 3-star hotel with a total of 148 rooms features a reception area with a 24-hour reception, elevators, two restaurants (Restaurant 'Europa' and Terrace Bar). The outdoor area has two freshwater swimming pools, a children's pool, and a sunbathing area (sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge for hotel guests in the pool area).

Accommodation

Double room

The double rooms are attractively furnished and have a bathroom with a bathtub or shower and toilet, and a hairdryer, a safe for rent, a telephone, and cable TV with international channels (D). Also bookable as a double room for single occupancy (DE). Additionally bookable as a double room with balcony (DBK).

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, seating area, and view of greenery.
Modern hotel room with double bed, chair, balcony, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, orange wall, and sea view through the window.
Bright, modern bathroom with sink, toilet, and shower in neutral tones.
Modern hotel room with a large bed, brown bedspread, and white walls.
Modern hotel room with double bed, orange wall, and small table with two chairs.
Bright hotel room with double bed, small table and chairs, and balcony overlooking city and mountains.

Double room comfort

With the same amenities as the double rooms, these rooms have been renovated (DOK).

Classic Room (FNCA71)

These correspond to the double rooms without a balcony (CC2/CC1). Also bookable with a balcony for an additional charge (CB2/CB1).

Meals

ÜF/HP/VP

Breakfast and dinner buffet, lunch served as a menu in the Terrace Bar.

Cozy terrace dining area with wine glass and snacks in sunny weather.

Sports included

Fitness room.

Sports for a fee

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

Children's program

Children's pool.

Wellness

Mini-Spa (entrance included) with heated indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool. Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee).
Indoor pool with lounge chairs and view of a tropical garden
Hot tub on a wooden deck overlooking a pool and lounge chairs in the background.
Sauna with two white towels and a wooden bucket with a ladle on the bench.

Entertainment

Regular animation and show program.

Hotel service

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).
Bath towels (deposit required, available at reception).
Parking (subject to availability, for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club.

Hotel features

  • Indoor pool
  • Animation
  • Shopping facilities
  • Family-friendly
  • Fitness
  • Internet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's playground
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Sauna
  • Wi-Fi
  • Tennis
  • Sports and active holidays
  • Extended hygiene concept

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Information

Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional additional services in the booking system:
Hiking combination Madeira (choose 2 out of currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
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Hiking week (for those who want to hike a bit more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Check-in: from 3 PM
Check-out: until 11 AM
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Please note that for an occupancy of 2 adults and 1 child + baby, a separate baby cot cannot be provided in the parents' room due to space limitations. The baby must sleep in the parents' bed. Only for 2 adults plus baby (without child) is there a possibility of a separate baby bed.
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Please note: A tourist tax of €2 per person/night is levied on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free). 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
PHONE: +351 291 706 600
FAX: +351 291 764 859
EMAIL: INFO@DORISOL.COM OR WEB@DORISOL.PT

Seasonal information

Also bookable under FNCA71.
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On Christmas and New Year's Eve, the following dress code applies: "Smart casual"
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Every year, Madeira hosts the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL - the "Festa da Flor". Admire the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be swept away by the joie de vivre.
Experience this floral event up close on May 3, 2026, from one of the grandstands at Funchal harbor and book a grandstand ticket with EDV code FNC500 for only €47 per person in addition to your room of choice.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Experience the big parade up close on February 14, 2026.
Book your desired room and enter the EDV code FNC520 for the bookable grandstand tickets.
Price: €35 per ticket (limited availability)
Evening event - starts approx. 8 PM

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 21.02.2026 09:00