Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

The Vine *****
Tour operator category

FNC119
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Air conditioning
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Location

The 5-star luxury hotel The Vine is located in the historic part of the city, surrounded by numerous restaurants, bars, and shops. The old town can be easily reached on foot in approx. 10 minutes. The "Barreirinha" beach is just under 1 km from the hotel. The distance to the international airport is approx. 20 km.
Rooftop hotel pool with views of mountains and city
High-angle view of a curved modern hotel building with rooftop terrace and cityscape.
Panoramic view of a coastal town with houses on hills under a blue sky over the sea.

Facilities

Hotel rooftop terrace with seating and large umbrellas under a clear sky.
Infinity pool with mountain view and lounge chairs under umbrellas on a clear sky day.
Modern pool area with sun loungers and shade sails under a clear blue sky.
Rooftop hotel pool with views of mountains and city
Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths and stylish lighting at night.
Modern hotel lounge with curved wooden ceilings, comfortable chairs, and round tables.
Modern hotel lounge area with round sofas and atmospheric lighting.
Modern hotel restaurant with glass windows overlooking the city and sea.
The property is located in the sophisticated "Plaza Madeira" shopping center and features 79 rooms on floors 2 to 5. Other facilities include a reception with a lobby, Wi-Fi (15 MB included), a bar, and a café-bar. On the rooftop terrace, which offers stunning views of the city, the sea, and the mountains, there is a pool with a cocktail bar (sun umbrellas, sun loungers, cushions, and pool towels free of charge) and access to the panoramic restaurant "UVA," serving international cuisine and vegetables from Madeira.

Accommodation

Superior Double Room

The design of the Superior Double Rooms (approx. 30 m²), decorated in modern dark red and earthy tones, also reflects the theme of viticulture. Equipped with a bathroom (glass partition), WC, "Cascade" designer sink, separate experience shower, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, makeup mirror, king-size double bed (200 x 200 cm), luxury Egyptian cotton bed linen, seating area, telephone, Wi-Fi (15 MB included), electronic safe (with charging port, free of charge), 32" HD flat-screen TV with cable channels and music channels, minibar (for a fee), kettle (on request), and air conditioning (individually adjustable), located in a prime position (DSU).

Modern hotel room with large bed, dresser, and balcony overlooking mountains.
Modern hotel room with seating area, bed, and large window facade.

Prestige Double Room

The Prestige Double Rooms are slightly larger at approx. 37 m² but otherwise feature the same amenities (2P).

Grand Deluxe Double Room

The Grand Deluxe Double Rooms are approx. 45 m² in size, feature the same amenities as the Prestige Double Rooms, and include a king-size double bed (200 x 200 cm) and a balcony. Also bookable as a Grand Deluxe Double Room for single use (GD).

Junior Suite

At approx. 55 m², the Junior Suites are significantly more spacious than the Grand Deluxe Double Rooms and are additionally equipped with a freestanding bathtub. Some rooms have a French balcony (JS2).

Meals

BB

Buffet-style breakfast in the Terra restaurant.

Elegant fruit platter with exotic fruits and decorative flowers in a stylish setting.

Sports included

Fitness room.

Wellness

The hotel's own wellness area (free entry, treatments for a fee) features a whirlpool, steam bath, and experience shower. It specializes in vinotherapy, using products based on specific grape varieties.
Modern hot tub in a dark room with diffuse lighting and dark walls.
Modern wellness area with loungers and atmospheric indirect lighting in warm colors.
Woman in bikini relaxing in dark spa or hammam with smooth walls.

Hotel service

Complimentary hotel parking subject to availability, no prior reservation required.
Wi-Fi (15 MB included).
Free baby/cot for children up to 4 years old (upon request, subject to availability).
Laundry and dry cleaning/express service (for a fee, 24-hour advance notice required).
Shoe shine service (upon request, for a fee).

Credit card

All major credit cards are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Luxury travelers
  • Wi-Fi
  • Gay
  • Fitness
  • Air conditioning
  • Indoor pool
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Golf
  • Internet
  • Bicycle rental
  • Hotel safe
  • Shopping facilities
  • Near the beach
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

The "The Vine" has been awarded Europe's Leading DESIGN HOTEL 2014 by the World Travel Awards for the second consecutive time and was nominated 5 times in a row. The World Travel Awards organization presents this award, described by the Wall Street Journal as the "Oscar of the tourism world," to companies worldwide across many different tourism categories.
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No dogs allowed!
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Please note: A tourist tax of EUR 2.00 per person/night is charged 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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Various excursion/hiking packages are bookable as optional 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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Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
THE VINE
RUA DOS ARANHAS, NO 27-A
9000-044 FUNCHAL
PORTUGAL/MADEIRA
TELEPHONE: 00351-291-009000
FAX: 00351-291-009001
E-MAIL: INFO@HOTELTHEVINE. COM

Seasonal information

The following dress code applies for Christmas and New Year's Eve: "casual chic"
****************************************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 floral event in 2026 twice over. On May 3rd and May 17th, 2026, experience it up close from one of the grandstands at the harbor of Funchal and add a grandstand ticket (limited availability) to your chosen room for only €47 p.p. with the computer code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
From 2027 there are 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 p.m.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Arrival by car

Directions from Funchal Airport (FNC):
Once you leave the airport, please take the motorway towards Funchal (20 km). Leave the motorway at the Funchal "Hospital" and "Porto" exit. You will reach a roundabout. Take the 2nd exit. At the next traffic light intersection, turn left. At the following roundabout, take the 2nd exit again. After the "Dolce Vita" shopping center, turn right into the first street, then right again at the next street. Your hotel is located here.
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Please see our website for car rental conditions: www.mietwagenbedingungen. de

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 12.06.2026 12:54