"The apartment we had was spacious and comfortable."
Daria from Sweden
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"We stayed in an oceanview room with kitchenette, 2 balconies. Very clean."
Shannon
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"The 1 bedroomed apartment was perfect, nicely decorated and very clean."
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Amenities
The Florasol Residence Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool suitable for both adults and children. Health-conscious guests benefit from access to the facilities at the nearby Dorisol Complex, which includes a gym, sauna, and indoor heated pool. Spa treatments and relaxing massages are available, enhancing the wellness options.
Rooms
Self-catering accommodation includes studios and one-bedroom apartments, each featuring a fully equipped kitchenette. All units include private balconies and flat-screen cable TVs with major international channels. The apartments can accommodate up to four guests, making them suitable for families and groups.
Location
Located in the Lido area of Funchal, the hotel is just a 20-minute walk from the city center and close to the seafront. Guests enjoy great views over the ocean while being conveniently near the famous Lido swimming complex. The hotel is approximately 20 km from Madeira International Airport.
Family-Friendly Options
The hotel is well-equipped for families, offering access to a children's playground within the complex. Families enjoy amenities such as a dedicated children's swimming pool and table tennis tables. Cot availability is offered upon request, catering to younger guests.
Dining
Dining options include the Mesalusa Restaurant, where guests can enjoy regional and international cuisine made with fresh ingredients. The restaurant features a sunbathing terrace for al fresco dining, allowing guests to savor their meals with a view. A covered lounge area offers additional seating for guests to relax over drinks.
Highlights
Location: Seafront, 20-minute walk from Funchal city center
Rooms: Self-catering studios and apartments with kitchenettes
Dining: Mesalusa Restaurant with regional and international dishes
Wellness: Access to indoor heated pool, gym, and spa treatments
“Florasol Residence Hotel's location in the Lido area puts guests close to Funchal's attractions and seafront, plus the self-catering apartments with kitchenettes suit families seeking flexibility; the variety of themed buffets offers affordable dining options, too. While some past guests mention issues with parking and room décor, the proximity to the Dorisol Complex is a definite plus. It's a reasonable choice for travelers prioritizing location and budget.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Studio
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Studio
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Florasol Residence Hotel, the culinary landscape offers enticing international flavors served in a family-friendly environment. Guests can enjoy an array of dining opportunities, from vibrant meals at Mesalusa to refreshing sips by the poolside bar. This delightful fusion of comfort and taste awaits every palate.
Mesalusa
International and Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or quiet dinners.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian options alongside international dishes, inviting guests to enjoy leisurely lunches and dinners.
Rua Simplicio dos Passos Gouveia Estrada Monumental do Lido - Praia do Gorgulho
Pure Atlantic Massage
390 m
Er101 875
Miradouro da Beira da Quinta
510 m
Mall
Promenade do Lido
510 m
Restaurants
Bella Ilha
90 m
Rua Simplicio dos Passos Gouveia Edifico Lidoview Lido Area
Dolce Gelato
120 m
Estrada Monumental,209
Pastelaria Ravioli
240 m
Rua Velha Ajuda n 14 Edificio Colinas Do Lido
Casa Italia
360 m
Rua do Gorgulho
Himalaya Indian & Nepali Restaurant
280 m
Estrada Monumental 388 Galerias Jardins da Ajuda II
cafe promenade maltez
340 m
Promenade Lido 115 Enotel
Lido Brunch
380 m
2
Fortim Do Lido
380 m
Rua Gorgulho 2
Snack Bar El Silencio
300 m
Estrada Monumental 191
Restaurante Paragem
470 m
Rua Velha Ajuda 56
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Explore Funchal's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jardim Panoramico
2 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Funchal and the Atlantic, ideal for photos and relaxation.
Lido Bathing Complex
5 minutes' walk
Popular seaside facility with pools, sunbathing areas, and direct access to the sea.
Forum Madeira Shopping Centre
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring stores, eateries, and a cinema for leisure shopping.
Marina do Funchal
25 minutes' walk
Scenic marina offering boat trips and waterfront dining, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Cliffside Hiking
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes along Madeiran cliffs with breathtaking views. Guided tours available.
Pure Atlantic Massage
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage therapies in a soothing atmosphere. Reservations recommended for best service.
Lido Bathing Complex
5 minutes' walk
Swim and sunbathe at this fun bathing complex with pools and sea access. Facilities available.
Bella Ilha
2 minutes' walk
Charming local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled fish and fresh salads.
Snack Bar Balcony
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a view, serving traditional Madeiran snacks and beverages. Family-friendly.
Pastelaria Ravioli
3 minutes' walk
Delightful pastry shop known for its delicious pastries and cakes. Perfect for a quick sweet treat.
Cais do Carvao
6 minutes' walk
Scenic seaside promenade suitable for family strolls. Enjoy live music events in the evenings.
Pavilhão do Conhecimento
25 minutes' drive
Interactive science museum with exhibits for all ages. Great for families and curious minds.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)37 min
·
24.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
florasol residence hotel
Questions of the users
About Florasol Residence Hotel - Dorisol Hotels
What is the distance from the hotel to the center of Funchal, and are there public transport options nearby?
20 November 2024
The hotel is located 2 kilometers from the center of Funchal, and there are buses available from 6:00 AM until 12:30 AM. Taxis are also accessible, with a typical fare ranging from €35 to €40.
Which bus should travelers take to reach the hotel from Funchal Airport if arriving late at night?
5 December 2024
Travelers can take the Aerobus, which provides convenient transport from the airport to the city.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests who arrive by car?
10 January 2025
Yes, free parking is available on-site, but it operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel accommodations?
15 February 2025
Yes, hairdryers are available in the rooms for guest convenience.
Does the hotel entrance provide easy access, or are there any stairs to navigate?
18 March 2025
The entrance to Hotel Florasol is at street level, ensuring easy access without any steps to climb.
Is the internet connection reliable for guests who may need to work during their stay?
22 April 2025
The hotel offers a strong Wi-Fi connection in the rooms, suitable for work purposes.
What are the operating hours for the swimming pool?
30 May 2025
The swimming pool is open daily from 8 AM to 8 PM.
What activities or amenities are available for children at the hotel?
28 June 2024
There is a children's pool, a playground, and options for family-friendly entertainment nearby.
Is there an elevator available for guests to access higher floors?
1 August 2025
Yes, the hotel does have an elevator for guest convenience.
Are there facilities for fitness enthusiasts nearby while staying at the hotel?
14 September 2025
While the hotel does not have a gym, guests can use the facilities at the nearby Buganvília Hotel, which includes a fully equipped gym, by making a reservation at the reception.
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