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Pestana Vila Lido Madeira *****
Tour operator category

FNC095
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Location

The Pestana Vila Lido Madeira hotel is located in an impressive position on a cliff directly by the sea and on the outskirts of Funchal, just a 25-minute walk from the city center. Restaurants, bars, and shopping and entertainment venues are located in the vicinity of the hotel. A bus stop is 100m away. Funchal International Airport is approximately 23 km from the hotel.
Round hotel on coast with pool and views of sea and rocks.
Round hotel building on rocky coast with blue sky and sea in the foreground.
Rocky islet in the sea at sunset, stairs with railing leading to the water.
Hotel complex with pool, palm trees, and a view of the blue sea and rocky coast.

Facilities

Modern hotel lobby with checkered tile floor, reception, and cozy seating area in daylight.
Large outdoor pool with sun loungers under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Large hotel with porch, surrounded by green lawn and palm trees under a sunny sky.
Elegant hotel lounge area with wooden floor, carpet, seating groups, and chandelier.
Bright restaurant with sea view, large windows, white curtains, and modern wooden furniture.
Spacious hotel restaurant with panoramic windows and ocean view.
Hotel balcony with set tables and sea view under a blue sky.
This renovated hotel, part of the Pestana chain, features a total of 112 spacious and modernly furnished units spread over 9 floors. Thanks to its exclusive and original architecture, which combines modernity and tradition, all rooms offer a breathtaking view of the sea, the gardens, or the cliffs. Facilities include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a lobby with seating areas, a game/common room, and a TV lounge. The "Flor Do Mar" restaurant with a terrace is located in the modern main building, where breakfast and dinner are served in buffet form. The "Vila Lido" restaurant and bar is located in the former country house, where the famous national and international à-la-carte cuisine can be sampled. In the well-kept garden area, there is a sun terrace, a freshwater swimming pool, a pool/snack bar, and direct access to the sea. Sun loungers and parasols are available for hotel guests to use free of charge in the pool area.

Accommodation

Double Room Sea View

The renovated Double Rooms with Sea View are approximately 41 m² in size and feature a bathroom with shower, WC, and hairdryer, two single beds, air conditioning, safe, Wi-Fi (included), telephone, cable TV (with radio function), minibar (filled upon arrival with water and soft drinks; refilled daily free of charge), and a furnished balcony with a direct sea view (DM). Also available for single occupancy (DEM).

Cozy hotel room with large bed, green decor, and wooden flooring.
Bright hotel room with sea view, glass sliding door, balcony, and modern furnishings.
Balcony with chair and table, sea view, and adjacent hotel bedroom visible.
Modern hotel room with two beds, TV, and terrace overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with green bed and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with marble sinks and shower, illuminated by ceiling lights.
Balcony with table and chair overlooking the blue sea and coastline under a cloudy sky.

Superior Double Room Upper Floors Sea View

The renovated Superior Double Rooms on the upper floors with sea view have the same facilities as the Double Rooms Sea View but are located on the higher floors (between the 4th and 8th floor). In addition, guests in this room category receive the following amenities: daily replenished minibar (2 bottles of water, 2 soft drinks), daily replenishment of coffee and tea-making supplies (DMU).

Superior Suite Lateral Sea View

The renovated Suite with lateral sea view is approximately 68 m² in size and, with the same facilities as the Double Rooms Sea View, features a living/bedroom with a sofa bed and a double bed. The suites are located on the sides of the building between the 4th and 8th floor (SW2).
(additionally bookable under FNCA63 with SU2, SUI and as Family Suite Superior lateral sea view, occupancy of up to 4 people possible (2FF, 2FS).)

A cozy hotel room with a double bed, bedside lamps, and a seating area.
Bright hotel room with seating area, large window, and sea view.
Balcony overlooking the sea with two chairs and a table set with breakfast and pastries.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and glass-walled shower.

Superior Suite Sea View (FNCA63)

The Superior Suite Sea View offers approximately 68 m² of space and is located on the 8th floor. It is equipped with a double bed, sofa bed, air conditioning, safe, telephone, TV, shower/WC, and balcony (SUM, SC).

Family Suite Superior Sea View (FNCA63)

These correspond to the Superior Suite Sea View but offer space for up to 4 people (2FU, 2FI).

Meals

BB/HB

Breakfast and dinner in the main restaurant "Flor Do Mar" from 7:15-11:00 AM and 6:30-9:30 PM in buffet form. There is also the possibility for Half Board (HB) guests to have dinner as a 3-course à-la-carte menu in the "Vila Lido" restaurant for an additional charge.

Bright restaurant with panoramic windows, wooden furniture, and sea view.

Sports included

Indoor and outdoor fitness room.

Children's program

Games and common room.

Wellness

Sauna, Turkish steam bath.
Massages and treatments for a fee.

Entertainment

Live music

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included).
Parking (subject to availability, for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).
Room service (on request, for a fee).
Baby cots (subject to availability, included).
24-hour emergency doctor (on request, for a fee).
Pool towels

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Maestro.

Hotel contact

Pestana Vila Lido Madeira (formerly Pestana Palms Ocean Hotel)
Rua Do Gorgulho, 15-17
9000-107 Funchal (Madeira)
Portugal
Telephone: +351 291 709 200
Email: fo.vilalido@pestana.com

Sustainability

"Reisen mit Zukunft" provides guidance to make conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operational practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as established by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

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This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional additional services 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 all those who would like to hike a bit more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Check-in: from 3:00 PM
Check-out: until 12:00 PM
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Dogs are not allowed in the entire hotel complex.
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Appropriate attire is requested in the restaurant.
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These are non-smoking rooms.
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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 are free). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.

Zusatzhinweis

In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Winter 2025/26 on page 226.
In the catalog "Canary Islands · Madeira" Summer 2026 on page 226.

Seasonal information

The following dress code applies on Christmas and New Year's Eve: "casual chic".
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The famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place in Madeira every year - the "Festa da Flor". Marvel at the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be swept away by the joy of life.
Experience this floral event twice in 2027. On May 2nd and May 16th, 2027, up close on one of the stands at the Funchal harbor, and book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for only 47 € p.p. to add 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: you can experience the event up close on February 5th and February 6th, 2027.
Book your desired 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 FNCA63

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 20.08.2026 12:14