Overview

Funchal is the capital of Madeira, a Portuguese island in the Atlantic Ocean. It’s known for its year-round mild climate, colourful gardens, scenic mountains, and ocean views. The city offers a mix of historic sites, local markets, and modern attractions. It’s also a popular stop for cruise ships and a gateway to outdoor adventures like hiking and whale watching.

Perched on a cliff with sweeping Atlantic views, Ocean Gardens Hotel 4★ in Funchal, Madeira offers a tranquil escape surrounded by lush gardens. Just 10 minutes from Funchal city centre and 15 minutes from the airport, this hotel features ocean-view rooms, a rooftop pool, sauna, sun terrace, and an on-site restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine. A free weekday shuttle makes exploring the island easy.