Buganvilia Studio Hotel, Funchal (Madeira) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Rua Da Casa Branca, 98, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-113

Buganvilia Studio Hotel is a comfortable 3-star hotel situated in the tourist area of Funchal, Madeira. Known for its friendly service and familiarity, the hotel offers convenient access to nearby cafes, bars, and the Lido sea pools. Its extensive facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, and a range of entertainment options.

Location

Conveniently located in Funchal, Buganvilia Studio Hotel is just a short walk from various shops, restaurants, and the Lido outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is well-connected to the center of Funchal and Madeira International Airport via a free shuttle service. Additionally, guests can easily access public transportation links in the vicinity.

Rooms

Each studio at Buganvilia Studio Hotel features a fully equipped kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Accommodation options include standard and superior studios, some with balconies offering partial or full sea views. Studios are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, private bathrooms, and essential amenities such as hairdryers. The hotel prioritizes comfort with options for different room compositions, accommodating up to three guests.

Eat & Drink

The hotel provides varied dining options through its integrated restaurants within the Dorisol complex. Embaixador Restaurant offers a buffet service with international cuisine, while the Terrace Bar serves light meals and snacks beside the pool. Guests can enjoy morning breakfasts and other meals in a scenic setting surrounded by gardens, enhancing their dining experience.

Leisure & Business

Buganvilia Studio Hotel features extensive leisure amenities, including two outdoor swimming pools, an indoor heated pool, a fitness center, and a spa offering massages and body treatments. Recreational options also include a sauna, jacuzzi, and an outdoor tennis court. For business needs, the hotel provides a business center and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

“The hotel's location is perfect, just a quick stroll to the beautiful Lido and a bus stop right around the corner for easy access to Funchal.”view full review

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“Charming hotel with wonderful staff and great location!” view full review

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 7 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.50 per person per day.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of floors:11

Number of rooms:130

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Studio

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Private pool

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King Studio

Max:

3 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Private pool

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King Studio

Max:

3 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Center

Funchal (Madeira) 1.4 mi

Airports

Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 14.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet offered a generous selection each morning, ensuring I never left hungry and always found something new to enjoy.” view full review

Spotless Rooms!

“I was impressed by how clean and well-maintained my room was. Daily housekeeping ensured all my needs were met during my stay.” view full review

Refreshing Pool!

“Even though the pool was under refurbishment for part of my stay, the clean and inviting atmosphere when it opened made for a relaxing experience.” view full review

Functional Kitchenette!

“The kitchenette in my room was a pleasant surprise, providing a convenient space to prepare snacks and store beverages during my trip.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Cycling
Tennis court
Pool tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Rua Da Casa Branca, 98, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-113

Map view

street view

Rua Da Casa Branca, 98, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-113

City landmarks

Airport

CR7 Museum

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Forum Madeira Shopping Centre

5000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

1.4 mi

Marina do Funchal

1.2 mi

9000-250 Funchal

Cais do Carvao

2500 ft

Garden

Jardim Panoramico

2000 ft

Praca Assicom

Anjo da Praca da Assicom

1.1 mi

Church

Santa Clara Monastery

1.5 mi

Castle

Forte Sao Jose

3800 ft

Avenida Arriaga 28

Blandy's Wine Lodge

1.2 mi

Museums

Sacred Art Museum of Funchal

1.4 mi

Public Building

Quinta Vigia

1.1 mi

Avenida do Infante

Imperatriz Sissi

4600 ft

Church

Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca

3500 ft

Calcada Santa Clara 7

Frederico de Freitas Museum

1.5 mi

Promenade do Lido

Passeio Publico Maritimo e Jardins do Lido

2400 ft

Rua do Doutor Pita

Quinta Magnolia Gardens

3600 ft

Museums

Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum

1.5 mi

Gallery

View Point Design Centre

4600 ft

Avenida do Infante

Parque de Santa Catarina

1.1 mi

Rua Simplicio dos Passos Gouveia Estrada Monumental do Lido - Praia do Gorgulho

Pure Atlantic Massage

2300 ft

Funchal

Lido Bathing Complex

2700 ft

Church

Church of Sao Martinho

1.1 mi

Museums

Madeira Story Center

1.7 mi

Rua Mouraria 31

Funchal's Museum of Natural History

1.6 mi

Parks

Santa Catarina Park

1.3 mi

Parks

Municipal Garden of Funchal

1.5 mi

Castle

Sao Joao do Pico Fortress

1.5 mi

Nearby

Er101 875

Miradouro da Beira da Quinta

600 ft

Mall

Monumental Experience

1500 ft

Restaurants

Local Bar Madeira

400 ft

Rua Casa Branca 25

Hole in One

1800 ft

238 A Estrada Monumental

Borracheiros Bar

1200 ft

Estrada Monumental 183

Mercearia Avo Antonio

1500 ft

Estrada Monumental 248 R/C A

Snack Bar Balcony

800 ft

Rua 1 Estrada Monumental

Pastelaria Ravioli

900 ft

Rua Velha Ajuda n 14 Edificio Colinas Do Lido

Pastelaria e Padaria Momentus

800 ft

Rua Casa Branca 34B

Pastelaria Boutique Lido

1200 ft

Estrada Monumental 294

Casa Italia

1300 ft

Rua do Gorgulho

Lido Brunch

1400 ft

Mekafe Restaurante-Snack Bar

1500 ft

Rua Gorgulho 13 Eden Mar Shopping Center

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

7.7

Location

7.3

Service

9.0

Dining

5.3

3.5/5 based on 544 reviews

#72 of 97 hotels in Funchal based on Tripadvisor

Joanne

United Kingdom, March 2024

7.4/10

The hotel rooms are very clean, spacious, and well-equipped, offering a great sea view and a good selection of TV channels. The friendly staff and ideal location near various amenities make it a top choice. However, some maintenance issues like a broken balcony light and leaky bathroom detract from the overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are very clean & spacious with good kitchen facilities, although some maintenance issues were present like a broken balcony light and leaky sink.

Service

9.0

The staff was very helpful and accommodating, enhancing the overall stay with their excellent service.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location is ideal for exploring Funchal with easy access to pubs, restaurants, and transportation options. However, the noise from nearby construction may be bothersome at times.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was fair, with a good breakfast selection, although some maintenance issues and noise disturbances affected the overall ambiance.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers good facilities including a cozy coworking area and a functional kitchenette in the room.

Robin

United Kingdom, October 2023

7.2/10

Staying on the 11th floor provided me with fantastic sea and city views, making the evenings in Funchal town truly magical. The rooms were clean and spacious, overlooking the new building next door. The staff were helpful and attentive, ensuring a pleasant stay. The location was nice, with lots of nearby restaurants, although some areas appeared tired. The dining experience had good choices, but the quality was inconsistent. Overall, a comfortable stay with beautiful views, though there were minor issues to consider.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms around us were a great size and clean, providing fantastic sea and city views.

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful and attentive, ensuring a pleasant experience.

Location

7.0

The location was nice with many bars and restaurants nearby, though some areas looked quite tatty.

Dining

6.0

The dining options had plenty of choices, but the quality was inconsistent, especially the 'scramble' eggs.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel facilities were fair, but there were some issues with the dining area and room quality.

Don

United Kingdom, April 2023

7.2/10

I could see the sea from my room, and the sun lasted until sunset which was amazing. However, the decor looked old and tired. The hotel is okay, but it could be more modern and comfy.

Rooms

7.0

The room had great sea views and got the sun most of the day until sunset, but the decor was very dated, old, and tired.

Service

9.0

The staff were extremely helpful and nice. They were very friendly and into Funchal City centre.

Location

8.0

The location was quite good, down a small hill to the main road where you can walk to Funchal centre in approximately 25 mins. It's in a great area with lots of restaurants and bars.

Dining

5.0

The food options were horrendous, with mass cooking, lack of clean coffee cups, and dirty tables. The dining experience could be a little bit better elsewhere.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided a range of facilities, including car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, welcome drink, and happy hour.