The Residence Porto Mare - Portobay, Funchal (Madeira) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Rua De Leichlingen 7, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9004-566

The Residence Porto Mare - Portobay offers a blend of modern luxury and natural beauty in Funchal, Madeira. Nestled within the lush Vila Porto Mare resort, it features expansive gardens and direct sea access. A standout feature is its proximity to the lively Lido area, enhancing its appeal for tourists.

Location

Situated on the seafront promenade, The Residence Porto Mare is conveniently located near the tourist and commercial areas of Funchal. The public beach of Lido is easily accessible, providing guests with immediate access to the sea. Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is approximately 15.5 miles away, and local transportation options are readily available for exploring the enchanting island of Madeira.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of spacious rooms, each equipped with a private balcony that allows guests to enjoy stunning views of the ocean and gardens. Every accommodation includes modern amenities such as kitchenettes, smart TVs, and comfortable bedding with 30cm mattresses topped with 5cm mattress toppers. Options for larger families and rooms adapted for reduced mobility are also available. Guests appreciate the combination of space and comfort designed to enhance their relaxation.

Eat & Drink

Dining at The Residence Porto Mare includes diverse culinary experiences across four restaurants and three bars. The Arsenal restaurant offers a breakfast buffet and themed dinner buffets, while Horta restaurant focuses on Healthy Comfort Food, merging tradition with innovation. For fine dining, the two Michelin-starred Il Gallo d'Oro presents Mediterranean and Iberian-inspired dishes. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at the Portofino bar along with its daily 'Happy Hour'.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features extensive leisure facilities, including five swimming pools, tennis courts, and a comprehensive health club. The Spa at Vila Porto Mare offers a range of holistic treatments supervised by internationally-trained therapists. Guests can participate in recreational activities provided throughout the resort, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Business amenities also cater to corporate needs within the lush setting.

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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

One-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

3 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Balcony

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Studio

Max:

3 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

5 persons

100 m²

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Funchal (Madeira) 2.8 km

Airports

Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 23.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Quiet

“Our suite was incredibly spacious, featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, which made our stay exceptionally comfortable and peaceful.” view full review

Breakfast Variety

“The breakfast buffet was impressive with so many options; I felt like I could try something new every day during my stay!” view full review

Beautiful Gardens

“The gardens at the hotel were stunningly maintained, almost resembling a botanical garden, creating a perfect place to relax and unwind.” view full review

Fully Equipped Kitchen

“Having a fully equipped kitchen in our suite allowed us to enjoy meals together as a family, enhancing our wonderful vacation experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Mini golf

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Rua De Leichlingen 7, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9004-566

Map view

street view

Rua De Leichlingen 7, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9004-566

City landmarks

Airport

CR7 Museum

2.0 km

Shopping Area

Forum Madeira Shopping Centre

1.1 km

Praca Assicom

Anjo da Praca da Assicom

1.4 km

Marina do Funchal

2.5 km

Calcada Santa Clara 7

Frederico de Freitas Museum

2.5 km

Promenade do Lido

Passeio Publico Maritimo e Jardins do Lido

750 m

Avenida Arriaga 28

Blandy's Wine Lodge

2.5 km

Museum

Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum

2.4 km

Rua Mouraria 31

Museum of Natural History Funchal

2.5 km

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

2.7 km

Castle

Forte Sao Jose

1.6 km

Rua do Doutor Pita

Quinta Magnolia Gardens

1.7 km

Church

Church of Sao Martinho

1.7 km

Church

Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca

1.5 km

Beach

Praia Formosa

2.0 km

Park

Santa Catarina Park

2.1 km

Public Building

Quinta Vigia

2.1 km

Avenida do Infante

Imperatriz Sissi

1.9 km

Mall

Monumental Experience

700 m

Er101 875

Miradouro da Beira da Quinta

750 m

Mall

Promenade do Lido

750 m

Rua Nova Vale da Ajuda 14

Jardim Publico da Ajuda

790 m

Castle

Sao Joao do Pico Fortress

2.2 km

Church

Convento de Santa Clara 15

2.8 km

Gallery

View Point Design Centre

1.8 km

Avenida do Infante

Parque de Santa Catarina

2.1 km

Nearby

Garden

Jardim Panoramico

280 m

9000-250 Funchal

Cais do Carvao

320 m

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

Pure Atlantic Massage

160 m

Funchal

Lido Bathing Complex

160 m

Restaurants

Leeno's Bar & Restaurant

50 m

30 Rua de Leichlingen

Il Basilico

50 m

Rua Leichlingen 7

Qasbah Lounge Cafe

100 m

Promenade do Lido

Il Massimo

150 m

Rua Leichlingen 4

Babsy Bar

90 m

Rua Leichlingen No 32 RC Hotel Melia Madeira Mar

Come Together

180 m

Estrada Monumental 199

Indian Palace Restaurant

280 m

Estrada Monumental 197

Kyoto

120 m

Rampa Do Lido Nascente da Promenade do Lido

PVP-Pao Vinho e Petiscos

220 m

Rua Simplicio dos Passos Gouveia

Marisqueira Splendida

180 m

R. Simplicio dos Passos Gouveia Bloco 1 R/C Lido View

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.0

Service

9.3

Dining

7.7

Gareth

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is nestled in magnificent gardens and boasts spacious rooms with large beds and slightly dated cooking facilities. The service from the staff, including the managers, was exceptional, making me feel like they were my friends. The location, on a slope and very close to The Residence, offered a serene atmosphere. The dining options, though not included, featured premium meats. The facilities were well-equipped, catering to various needs.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms offer a view directly towards the lido and come with frequent bedding changes.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with the staff making me feel like I was among friends.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in magnificent gardens provided a tranquil setting and close proximity to The Residence.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience featured premium meats but lacked included options.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay.

Jonathan

United Kingdom, July 2023

9.0/10

The hotel offers rooms with amazing views, large beds, and with bedding changed frequently. The service is outstanding, with staff who become your friends, including the managers. The location is splendid, nestled in magnificent gardens. The dining options are varied and include an egg station. The facilities are top-notch, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and offer breathtaking views. The bedding is changed frequently, ensuring a fresh stay.

Service

10.0

The service here is exceptional. The staff goes above and beyond to make you feel at home, even the managers become like friends during your stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in magnificent gardens, offering a serene and picturesque setting for a relaxing vacation.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience is delightful with numerous different choices and a dedicated egg station for personalized breakfast options.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts excellent facilities that cater to all your needs, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Sarah

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.8/10

The hotel boasts incredibly comfortable large beds in rooms with amazing views. Though the bedding is frequent, the showers are a great addition. The service was exceptional and made us feel like we were among friends, including the managers. The location, nestled in magnificent gardens on a slope, offers easy access to Funchal old-town within an hour. The dining options, while not included, provide numerous choices. The facilities overall were excellent.

Rooms

9.0

The beds were very comfortable, and the views from the rooms were amazing.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding; we were treated like friends by all staff members, including the managers.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in magnificent gardens on a slope, providing a serene and beautiful setting close to Funchal old-town and a well-sorted food store.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offered numerous different choices, enhancing our stay with varied options.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were extensive and well-maintained, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.