What time does breakfast begin? I'm planning some early morning hikes.
5 April 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 07:30. However, for guests departing early for hikes, a picnic breakfast can be arranged in advance for pick-up at reception.
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Barcelo Funchal Oldtown, Funchal (Madeira)
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About the Hotel
Rua Da Alfandega 9,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9000-059,
Madeira Islands
- Near the Marina
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Loved by Barcelo Funchal Oldtown Hotel guests
"The hotel feels brand new, it's very conveniently located and has excellent facilities."
"The rooftop pool is lovely and they sometimes host events on the rooftop for guests which is a nice touch."
"The breakfast provided was absolutely delightful, and the view from the terrace, where the pool is located, is simply breathtaking."
Location
Barceló Funchal Oldtown is situated next to the
Dining
The hotel showcases a selection of dining options, including the A Bordadeira restaurant, which serves a buffet breakfast featuring organic and local ingredients under the
Rooms
With 111 exclusive and well-equipped rooms, the hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers. Each room offers views of the city or sea, featuring premium amenities such as rainfall showers and a pillow menu.
Wellness
The hotel includes a
Business Facilities
Barceló Funchal Oldtown includes three
Highlights
Location: next to the Cathedral of Funchal and Avenida do Mar
Dining: organic breakfast buffet at A Bordadeira
Views: B-Heaven Rooftop Bar with panoramic ocean views
Business: 3 meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment
“The hotel's rooftop bar, with its panoramic ocean views, certainly stands out. A commitment to local partnerships also enhances the stay, providing easy access to curated excursions; however, some past guests have noted inconsistencies in service and room quality. Overall, it's a modern place to stay that seems best suited for those prioritizing location and views.”
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Barcelo Funchal Oldtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Solarium
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Barcelo Funchal Oldtown Hotel Location
Rua Da Alfandega 9,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9000-059,
Madeira Islands
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Rua Da Alfandega 9,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9000-059,
Madeira Islands
City landmarks
Park
Madeira Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Airport
CR7 Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Madeira Story Center
2200 ft
Garden
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Funchal Toy Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
St. Tiago Fort
3600 ft
Nearby
Market
Farmers' Market
2000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
600 ft
Marina do Funchal
800 ft
Church
Convento de Santa Clara 15
1500 ft
Museum
Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
1100 ft
Avenida Arriaga 28
Blandy's Wine Lodge
800 ft
Calcada Santa Clara 7
Frederico de Freitas Museum
1800 ft
Rua Mouraria 31
Museum of Natural History Funchal
1700 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Funchal
1200 ft
Art object
Estatua Joao Goncalves Zarco
200 ft
Monument
Jozef Pilsudski Monument
200 ft
Avenida Mar e Comunidades Madeirenses
Monumento ao Emigrante Madeirense
200 ft
R. dos Ferreiros Estrada
Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal
1500 ft
Calcada Sao Lourenco Apartado 234
Museu Militar da Madeira
500 ft
R. Joao Tavira
Baden Powell
500 ft
Avenida Arriaga 28
The Old Blandy Wine Lodge
500 ft
Museum
Museu A Cidade do Acucar
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Electricity
1500 ft
Museum
Vicentes Photography Museum
800 ft
Park
Santa Catarina Park
2000 ft
Museum
Madeira Optics Museum
1000 ft
Avenida do Mar
Avenida do Mar
1200 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Theo's Bazar Cafe
200 ft
Avenida Zarco 2A Junto estátua João Gonçalves Zarco
Akua
400 ft
Rua Murcas 6
Akua by Chefe Julio Pereira
400 ft
Rua Murcas 6
Milho com todos
400 ft
Rua Murcas 11
Luisa
400 ft
Rua Murcas No 20
Cafe Funchal
300 ft
Rua Doutor Antonio Jose de Almeida 4-6
Kampo by Chef Julio Pereira
300 ft
Rua do Sabao
Cafe Apolo
400 ft
Rua Doutor Antonio Jose de Almeida 21
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Explore Funchal's Highlights
CR7 Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing trophies and memorabilia from his career.
Madeira Story Center
8 minutes' walk
Interactive museum that narrates the history of Madeira through multimedia exhibits.
Farmers' Market
7 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce, flowers, and artisan products; great for a taste of local culture.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
3 minutes' walk
Historical cathedral known for its stunning wooden ceiling and beautiful altarpiece.
Madeira Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species; perfect for leisurely walks or family outings.
Akua
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh local seafood; renowned for its fragrant grilled dishes and lively atmosphere.
Milho com todos
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Madeira cuisine with a cozy ambiance; known for cornmeal dishes and fresh local ingredients.
St. Tiago Fort
13 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering scenic views; hosts exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.
Marina do Funchal
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with bars and cafes; great for evening strolls or enjoying live music events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
barceló funchal oldtown
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barcelo Funchal Oldtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Central location
Varied breakfast
Cons
No lunch/dinner
Uncomfortable loungers
No parking
Guest reviewsbased on 1057 reviews
Christina from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 05, 2026
9.3/10
charmed stay
clean roomcrisp linenbreakfast variety
The minibar was included. It had beer and cokes. the bed linen felt crisp. nespresso pods and chocolates were a class touch. breakfast offered large variety each morning.
i noticed a limited number of sunbeds at the rooftop pool
Service
9/10
the staff was helpful. carolina, the guest experience manager, rescheduled trips when the weather was unfavorable. she also suggested good restaurant and concert ideas, which i found useful.
Location
10/10
The location is central, near the marina. i could easily explore the city center. everything started from there. It was convenient for accessing various attractions.
Facilities
9/10
The rooftop pool had fine views. i saw the freebies in the minibar. They were plentiful. the hotel itself is attractive. the bathrooms looked luxurious.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 03, 2026
6/10
Mixed feelings about this hotel
extensive breakfastsmall roombroken air conditioning
The breakfast was extensive with many options.
The room was surprisingly small. It felt cramped. THE air conditioning didn't work properly. i also noticed some wear and tear on the furniture, such as scratches and stains.
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steven from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double or twin room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
7/10
satisfactory central stay
central locationfresh juicelimited storageautomatic air conditioning
i appreciated the hotel's central location. it was close to many restaurants. the breakfast had many options and fresh juice was available.
the room was small. storage space was also limited. the air conditioning shut off automatically. this made the room too warm at times.
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Rob from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9/10
what a super stay!
central locationrooftop poolextensive selection
I was thrilled with the central location. The hotel is super close to everything. the rooftop pool and bar were highlights for me. the breakfast selection was extensive and fresh every morning. I loved it.
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Joseph from United Kingdom
Couple
Junior Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
6/10
poor soundproofingunstocked minibar
I found a few things lacking . The room was far from soundproofed. Street noise disrupted sleep each night. The music from a nearby bar was excessive until late at night. The minibar was not always restocked promptly either, and I had to call multiple times to get water replenished.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 24, 2025
5/10
mixed feelings about this stay
convenient locationsmall roomfaulty air conditioning
the location was convenient, with easy access to nearby attractions.
my room was smaller than expected. the air conditioning barely worked. i found it hard to sleep well because of the constant noise from nearby streets.
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Questions of the users
About Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
Is there any parking available at the hotel? If so, what are the charges?
12 March 2024
The hotel does not offer onsite parking. Visitors can use the Almirante Reis parking garage, located approximately 500 meters away, which charges 15 euros per day.
Is there a public transport option to the airport from the hotel?
1 May 2024
Yes, there is a nearby aerobus stop just across the street, providing convenient transport to the airport.
Is the hotel pool heated during the month of May?
10 May 2024
The swimming pool is heated throughout the year, including in May.
Can assistance be provided for arranging transportation for hiking excursions?
15 June 2024
Yes, a tour company can be booked through the hotel for transport to Pico Arieiro, with pick-up available directly from the hotel.
Are there any options for family rooms that can accommodate 4 guests?
20 February 2024
Family rooms are available that can comfortably accommodate 2 adults and 2 children or adolescents.
Does the hotel offer room service for dining?
25 March 2024
Room service is available around the clock for guests wishing to enjoy meals in their rooms.
Are guests able to order laundry services during their stay?
8 April 2024
Yes, laundry services are available for an additional fee to help guests maintain their wardrobe while enjoying their stay.
Is there a designated area for enjoying cocktails with a view?
30 June 2024
The B-Heaven Rooftop Bar offers stunning ocean views and is the perfect spot to enjoy cocktails and light bites.
What is the closest distance for parking from the hotel?
15 January 2024
The nearest parking garage is located approximately 650 meters from the hotel.Next best alternative
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