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Suite Hotel Eden Mar ****
Tour operator category

FNC068
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Location

This PortoBay group hotel is located above the Lido area, separated from the sea only by the promenade. The city center is approx. 2.5 km away. A shopping center with numerous shops is located in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. The airport is approx. 19 km away.
Hotel pool with umbrellas, loungers, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
Balcony table with snacks and drinks overlooking a pool and the sea in the background.
Spacious hotel pool with palm trees under clear blue sky on a sunny day.

Facilities

Modern hotel complex with illuminated pool and palm trees at dusk.
Clear swimming pool with palm trees and buildings in the background under sunlight.
Green lawn with lounge chairs and sea view under blue sky with pavilion in background.
Sea view with tropical pool, palm trees, and sun loungers at a hotel resort.
Modern hotel complex with large pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees at sunrise.
Modern hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs and warm lighting.
Modern restaurant with wooden floors, set tables, and tiled wall in a hotel.
Bright hotel restaurant with modern furniture, plants, and decorative vases on tables.
Cozy hotel lounge area with wooden chairs, sofa, plants, and large round mirror.
The comfortable 4-star hotel is located in the Vila Porto Mare resort and has 146 studios and suites. It offers its guests a lobby with reception, elevator, 4 restaurants (including a buffet restaurant), 3 bars, and internet access (free of charge). The garden area features 2 swimming pools, a children's pool, a pool bar, and a sun terrace (sun loungers, bath towels, and parasols at the pool included). All facilities of the Vila Porto Mare resort can be used.

Accommodation

Studio with side sea view

The studios are approx. 24-26 m² and feature a combined living/bedroom (2 single beds, 90x190 cm) with bath/WC, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, bathrobe, air conditioning, smart TV, telephone, safe (included), Wi-Fi (included), desk, seating area, kitchenette (stove, microwave, and small refrigerator), and a balcony with a side sea view, which may be limited depending on the location (S12). Can be booked as a studio for single use (S11).

Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking palm trees and sea.
Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking palm trees and sea.

Superior Studio with side sea view

Equipped the same as the studios, but slightly larger at approx. 31-37 m² (US2). Can be booked as a superior studio for single use (US1).
Also bookable as Studio Superior Type O (SOU) with limited inventory and at a special price.

Junior suite with side sea view

These have the same equipment as the studios, but are slightly larger at approx. 38-44 m² and consist of a living room and a separate bedroom (with 2 single beds) separated by a sliding door (JS2). Can be booked as a junior suite for single use (JS1).
Also bookable as Junior Suite Type O with limited inventory and at a special price (JSA).

Bright hotel room with seating area and bedroom, view of palm trees and sea.

Meals

Breakfast/Half board

Breakfast in buffet form.
For half board, breakfast and dinner are in buffet form.
If guests with half board wish to visit one of the à-la-carte restaurants, they will receive a credit of €17 per person per dinner. Currently, 3 à-la-carte restaurants are open: the "Alfama" restaurant (Mediterranean), "Il Basilico" (Italian), and the new "Horta" restaurant (healthy comfort food/Wednesday-Sunday).

Large buffet with diverse dishes in a bright, modern dining area.

Sports included

Woman practicing yoga on mat in bright room with exercise equipment and large exercise ball.
Indoor pool and fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Tennis court, squash court, billiards, mini golf, and table tennis.
Green fee discount at Palheiro and Santo da Serra golf courses.

Children's program

Children's playground. Babysitting service (on request, for a fee).
Colorful indoor children's play area with slides, tunnels, and soft mats in a warmly lit room.

Wellness

Modern indoor pool with waterfall and columns in an elegant wellness area.
Wellness room with two massage tables, dim lighting, and decorative wall design.
Bright, modern sauna room with wooden benches and warm lighting.
Woman in blue swimsuit sits in a bright, modern steam room with beige tiles.
Sauna, steam bath, whirlpool, 2 heated indoor pools, and relaxation room.
Massages and beauty treatments for a fee.

Entertainment

Live music several times a week.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel).
Room service (on request, for a fee).
Laundry service (on request, for a fee).
Public parking available based on availability for a fee.
Garage for a fee.

Credit card

VISA, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club.

Travel information

Bookings of more than 6 rooms are considered group bookings and are only possible on request. Different availability and prices apply. This also applies to bookings made with the same date under different booking numbers but associated with one agency number.
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Star-shaped tour with hotel code FNC444 (Requirement H):
4 excursions including a local, German-speaking tour guide, entrance fees according to the program (entrance fees not listed are not included).
Star tour excursion program (subject to change/daily arrival possible):
Eira do Serrado/Monte (Monday/Thursday): Discover the most beautiful panoramas of Madeira on this half-day tour. Overlook the bay of Funchal from the Pico dos Barcelos height and continue to Eira do Serrado, from where you can look down to the bottom of an extinct volcano. At the bottom lies the village of Curral das Freiras (Nuns' Valley). Continue to Monte, where you will visit the church of Nossa Senhora do Monte. On the way back, you have the opportunity to ride the traditional basket sleds. (Not included in the price)
Porto Moniz (Wednesday/Friday): Departure towards Câmara de Lobos (fishing village where the famous Espada – black scabbard fish – is caught). Continue via Cabo Girão (highest cliff in Europe at 580m), and then the route takes us along the coast to Ribeira Brava. From Ponta de Sol, it goes upwards to the Pául da Serra plateau (1400m). Finally, we descend to Porto Moniz to the natural sea pools. The lunch break is taken here. The return route is via the north coast and leads via Seixal to São Vicente. From there, it goes up over the Encumeada Pass (1007m), where you can see the north and south coasts at the same time. Afterwards, return to Funchal.
Santana (Tuesday/Saturday): Departure into the mountains via Poiso towards Pico do Arieiro (1810m). Then it's downhill to Ribeiro Frio. Here you are in the middle of Madeira's Laurisilva forest, which has been declared a World Heritage Site. The journey continues to Santana, which is known for its thatched houses. The lunch break is taken here. After that, we go to Pico do Facho. Afterwards, return to Funchal.
Levada and Botanical Garden (Monday/Wednesday): The 4th and last excursion takes us, after an approx. 1.5-hour Levada hike (difficulty: easy), to the Botanical Garden, which is famous for its approx. 3,000 different plant species (entrance fee and guided tour included).
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The excursion days will be communicated to you on site.
No minimum number of participants, guaranteed execution.
Changes to the itinerary reserved.
Days without excursions are at your own disposal. Entrance fees not listed are not included.
All transfers from/to the hotel to the excursion region are included.
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Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional additional services in the reservation system:
Hiking combo 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 little more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Check-in: from 2:00 PM
Check-out: until 12:00 PM
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Dogs are not allowed in the entire hotel complex.
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Please note: a tourist tax of EUR 2.00 per person/night is charged on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children under 12 years are free). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Hotel contact

Suite Hotel Eden Mar
Rua do Gorgulho 2
9004-537 Funchal (Madeira)
Portugal
Telephone: +351 291 709 700
Fax: +351 291 761 966
E-mail: edenmar@portobay.pt

Sustainability

With our "Travel with a Future" label, we identify hotels that verifiably meet recognized sustainability standards. These include, among others, standards recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and the Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance (TSCA). Currently, around 20% of the hotels in our program meet corresponding criteria and have been audited through independent certification processes. The 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 has the following certification:
  • Green Key (valid until 27.06.2027)

Travel information

In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Winter 2025/26 on page 224.
In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Summer 2026 on page 224.

Seasonal information

The following dress code applies at Christmas and New Year's Eve: "smart casual".
****************************************Every year the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place in Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Admire the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the joie de vivre.
Experience this floral event twice in 2027. On May 2nd and May 16th, 2027, up close on one of the stands at the port of Funchal, and book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for only €47 p.p. in addition to your chosen room with the computer code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
From 2027 there will be 2 dates for the colorful parade: on Feb 5th and Feb 6th, 2027, you can experience the event up close.
Book your preferred room and enter the computer code FNC520 for the bookable grandstand tickets.
Price: €35 per ticket (limited availability)
Evening event starts approx. 8:00 PM
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additionally bookable under FNCA55

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 30.09.2026 20:03