Curated family friendly hotels in Portugal

With a stay at Vila Baleira Porto Santo in Porto Santo, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Porto Santo Beach and a 2-minute drive from Flores Viewpoint. This family-friendly hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Zimbralinho Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Pico Ana Ferreira.

When you stay at Vila Baleira Village in Porto Santo, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Porto Santo Beach and Flores Viewpoint. This aparthotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Zimbralinho Beach and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Pico Ana Ferreira.

With a stay at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Formosa Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from CityBubbles and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda.

When you a stay at Enotel Sunset Bay in Ponta do Sol, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Church of Our Lady of Light and Beachside Square. This family-friendly hotel is 14.3 mi (23 km) from CR7 Museum and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Ponta Do Sol Beach.

When you stay at Dom Pedro Madeira in Machico, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo and Igreja Matriz de Machico. This beach hotel is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from CR7 Museum and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Machico Beach.

With a stay at Vila Baleira Suites in Porto Santo, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Porto Santo Beach and a 2-minute drive from Flores Viewpoint. This beach aparthotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Zimbralinho Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Pico Ana Ferreira.

Located in Ribeira Brava, Quinta Paços do Lago is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Cabo Girao and Ethnographic Museum of Madeira. This family-friendly holiday home is 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from CR7 Museum and 7.5 mi (12 km) from CityBubbles.

Featuring pool views, Madeira Sunset Cottage - Nature Retreat provides accommodation with patio, around 17 km from Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools. With mountain views, this accommodation features a balcony and a swimming pool. The chalet offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.

The chalet provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies.

There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available.

Bike hire and car hire are available at the chalet and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. Madeira Sunset Cottage - Nature Retreat features a children's playground and a picnic area.

Girao Cape is 42 km from the accommodation, while Volcanic caves of São Vicente is 33 km from the property. Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is 66 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a private stretch of sandy beach along the Porto Santo shore, this 5-star resort features 2 natural-style pool areas surrounded by 30.000 m² of gardens.

A private balcony and wall-mounted flat-screen TVs are standard in Pestana Porto Santo Premium All Inclusive Beach & SPA Resort’s rooms. They are elegantly decorated in the blue and green shades of the ocean.

Pestana Porto Santo Premium All Inclusive Beach & SPA Resort features 4 restaurants, 1 Buffet and 3 Thematic restaurants, and 2 bars, offering a selection of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Views of the Atlantic Ocean can be enjoyed at the Sunset Bar.

The spa area includes a heated pool with water jets, wet and dry saunas and an aromatic steam bath. Guests can train in the gym, or play a game of tennis on the multi-purpose court.

Porto Santo Airport is about 4 km away.

Facing the beachfront, Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina offers 5-star accommodation in Caniçal and has an outdoor swimming pool, garden and private beach area. Among the various facilities are a shared lounge, a terrace, as well as a bar. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have a wardrobe.

A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina you will find a restaurant serving French, Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a children's playground.

Speaking German, English, Spanish and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are ready to help around the clock.

Prainha Beach is 1.5 km from Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina, while Santana's Traditional Houses is 25 km from the property. Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is 13 km away.

Overlooking the Bay of Funchal, this well designed hotel provides luxury accommodation within Santa Caterina Park. There is a spa with pools for relaxation and a casino and discotheque for entertainment.

Featuring private balconies, all rooms at the Pestana Casino Park Hotel & Casino come with seating areas and satellite LCD TVs. Many guest rooms provide a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean.

Pestana’s 6 dining venues include the Panoramic Restaurant with far-reaching views of the Bay and pool area. The Aqua overlooks the hotel’s gardens and casino, while the sunset Restaurant offers a varied menu and a cocktail bar.

Guests can relax in the indoor or outdoor pools, exercise in the fitness centre or enjoy one of the quality treatments available from the Pestana Spa. The hotel arranges diverse recreational activities including hiking and diving.

Pestana Casino Park is just a 5-minute walk from the town centre and 30 minutes’ drive from Madeira Airport. Parking is available on site, upon an extra fee.

This 4-star is within walking distance of the beach and Funchal City Centre. Built on the site of the historic Hotel Miramar, it features classic architecture and landscaping, with mountain and sea views.

The rooms at Pestana Miramar are air conditioned and feature en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs.

Miramar has both an outdoor and indoor pool. There is a health club with a fully-equipped fitness centre, sauna and hot tub. Massages, beauty treatments and hairdresser services are also available.

The restaurant serves gourmet cuisine and fine wine. Guests can relax in the popular Miramar gardens, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Free WiFi is availablein the public areas of the hotel. Private parking is available, at an extra fee.

The 5-star Vidamar Resorts Madeira is situated on Madeira's southern coast, just few minutes' walk from central Funchal. It features 3 salt-water infinity pools for adults and one for children. The property boasts panoramic views of the Atlantic.

All rooms at Vidamar Resorts Madeira have sea or garden views from the balconies. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, mini refrigerator and an en suite bathroom.

On-site restaurants offer local and international specialities and include the Ocean Buffet Restaurant, the Sabor a Mar Restaurant, the Casa das Espetadas Restaurant, the Koi Sushi Bar and the Italian á la carte restaurant Mamma Mia by Giovanni. There is also a piano bar and snooker lounge.

The Aquatica Kids World offers a safe environment to play and create for children between 3 and 11, while the Thalasso Sea Spa, surrounded by water and elegance, offers relaxing programmes to adults. It features a variety of treatments, relaxing areas, dynamic swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, Turkish bath as well as contrast, Vichy and Scottish shower.

Guests can exercise in the fully-equipped fitness centre, play squash or sunbathe on the hotel's sea platform, where also runs classes in various water sports (seasonal). The Vidamar Madeira is 18 km from Madeira Santa Catarina Airport. Parking is available for an additional fee.

As part of the Vila Porto Mare resort, this hotel offers 4 restaurants, 6 bars and 5 swimming pools. Porto Mare features an extensive tropical garden on the Atlantic oceanfront.

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Porto Mare include furnished balconies with views over the sea, garden or pool area. They feature marble bathrooms, minibars and tea-and-coffee-making facilities.

Dining options include a wide choice of Mediterranean and international flavours offered by the resort’s buffets and à la carte menus.
The on-site spa offers a variety of treatments including facials, aromatherapy, body massages and reflexology. Guests can relax in 2 saunas and a Turkish bath, benefit from the Vichy shower or the gym.

Hotel Porto Mare is located 2.5 km from Funchal city centre and 19 km from Madeira Airport. Airport transfers can be arranged, at an extra fee.

This luxurious, 5-star all-inclusive hotel offers an indoor and outdoor pool, spa and sauna. Located in Funchal, it overlooks the Atlantic Ocean with direct access to the oceanfront promenade, and its spacious rooms offer a private balcony.

With scenic ocean views, all rooms at Enotel Lido - All Inclusive are air conditioned and have flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Each is elegantly furnished, featuring cosy bathrobes, a hairdryer, and a minibar.

Enotel Lido's 3 themed restaurants serve Portuguese, Italian and Asian cuisine. The main Atlântico Restaurant offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and a varied buffet.

Enotel Lido spa, offers steam baths and massage treatments. The hotel also provides a fully equipped gym and cardio fitness room. The hotel also offers numerous services, including a games area, shops, a hairdresser, and 24-hour medical services.

Madeira Airport is 16 km from the Enotel Lido - All Inclusive. Free private parking is available at the hotel.

Surrounded by tropical gardens, the seaside Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel features the largest salt water pool on the Madeira Island. The hotel offers fine dining and access to the Funchal coastline promenade.

The resort is set on the rock of Ponta da Cruz, with views of the high sea cliffs of Cabo Girão. Its bright interiors have large windows, designed to let in plenty of natural light.

Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel has a full-scale spa with steam baths, saunas, and hot tubes. Guests can work out at the gym, have a relaxing massage or swim in the panoramic indoor pool.

The Pestana Grand's rooms include private balconies. Each is air conditioned and has an en suite bathroom with a bathtub.

The hotel offers an extensive range of restaurants, including fine Moroccan, Italian and Portuguese cuisine. Guests can enjoy a drink in the piano bar, or a fine cigar in the lounge.

Savoy Calheta Beach, facing the Atlantic Ocean, is located on Calheta Beach. This 4-star hotel features indoor and outdoor pools, spa, gym and access to the sea via the beach. Each room has a private balcony.

All rooms and apartments at Savoy Calheta Beach - All Inclusive offer mountain or sea views. Each is equipped with satellite TV, minibar, and a work desk.

Local specialities and international dishes are served at Calheta and Onda Azul Restaurants. Rabaçal Bar features live music, while the Pôr do Sol Bar offers cocktails and overlooks the ocean.

Savoy Calheta Beach features a spa with a Turkish bath and sauna. It also offers full-body massages, hot stone-massages and a range of therapies based on marine algae.

More active guests can go for a swim in the outdoor pool, which is surrounded by palm trees. Guests who wish to keep up with their fitness routine can work out with cardiovascular equipment at the gym.

Savoy Calheta Beach is a 25-minute drive from Funchal. An airport shuttle is available. A supermarket is available next to the hotel.

Please note that the limit for payments in cash is 1000.00 €.

With a stay at Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores in Lagoa, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Ponta Delgada Harbour and Aquafit Natural Pools. This luxury resort is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Portuguese Republic Square and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Milicias Ocean Beach.

With a stay at Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA in Ponta Delgada, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Ponta Delgada Harbour and São Vicente Ferreira Natural Pools. This luxury hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Batalha Golf Course and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Rabo de Peixe Fishing Port.

With a stay at Hotel Verde Mar & SPA in Ribeira Grande, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Arquipélago Contemporary Arts Center and Monte Verde Beach. This beach hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Igreja do Espírito Santo and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Bárbara Beach.