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Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
3.0 star property
Ribeira Brava
7.6 out of 10, Good, (175 reviews)
"Really good place near the beach!"
Germany
Fredika
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Great little hotel especially if you need to be close to the airport, as it’s only a few minutes away! Very kind staff, room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was decent. Would stay again :)"
Canada
Megan
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
5.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Entertainment was a lovely close to an evening "
United Kingdom
Helen Tina
The price is NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Mediterrâneo Madeira

Mediterrâneo Madeira
4.0 star property
São Vicente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"One of the best stays I have ever had."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Mediterrâneo Madeira

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Easy to walk into town, great breakfast and friendly staff. I really enjoyed my stay"
Canada
Rhonda
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal

Sentido Galosol

Sentido Galosol
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Our econd visit to this hotel. The most comfortable beds, great breakfast. Facilities in the gym are fantasic and the lift down to the sea swimming is brilliant. Loved it"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Sentido Galosol

Inn & Art Madeira

Inn & Art Madeira
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"The staff was so kind and the property looks on the beautiful cliffs of Madeira. We loved being able to use the Galosol pool, this was definitely a highlight. There are many restaurants within walking distance and parking is very inexpensive and easy in front. Nice to be away from the city but still close to visit as needed, would recommend for a relaxing stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Inn & Art Madeira

Vila Baleira Residence

Vila Baleira Residence
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"For an affordable stay this hotel was great. It was clean and modern and located in an easily walkable area"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Vila Baleira Residence

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club
5.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"If you're going to Madeira Island this the place to stay. Great staff, large rooms with an ocean view and a very good restaurant. "
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$725
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Every aspect of our stay was top class. The staff were extremely helpful and efficient."
Ireland
Michael
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hotel Orca Praia – Adults Only

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Beautiful very be looking hotel, view from the room was amazing, location very convenient."
United Kingdom
Hina
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

Hotel White Waters

Hotel White Waters
4.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Very clean, good location. Staff didn't know how to make the cocktails on their menu and the room was very small, but we enjoyed our one night stay!"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hotel White Waters

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Camara de Lobos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Great hotel in such a beautiful and unique location. We loved hiking the nuns path down into the town below. Great place to stay for hiking Pico Grande and PR1. We miss the beautiful view from the pool & spa already!"
United States
Lenna
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Eira do Serrado Hotel & SPA

Moon & Sun Funchal

Moon & Sun Funchal
4.0 star property
Funchal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excelente estadia no Moon & Sun Funchal. Hotel elegante, com localização privilegiada e quartos confortáveis. Equipa profissional, cordial e atenciosa. Uma experiência, sem dúvida a repetir."
United States
Junayra
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Moon & Sun Funchal

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"The resort is amazing, super clean. The buffets are excellent, tons of selections, staffs are very friendly. The room was spacious and perfect. We really enjoy are stay, and we will be back."
Canada
Line
The price is NZ$633
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Sentido Galomar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"This property is gorgeous and full of amenities.The staff is extremely kind and helpful."
Spain
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Sentido Galomar - Adults Only

Hotel Amparo

Hotel Amparo
3.0 star property
Machico
7.8 out of 10, Good, (172 reviews)
"Great value and location for the price. A bit rustic and could use some renovation for the closets and paint for the hallway walls, but overall extremely clean and pleasant. Breakfast was very good."
United States
Natasha
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Hotel Amparo

Enotel Sunset Bay

Enotel Sunset Bay
4.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"I would highly suggest this stay. The location is unbelievable and the hotel itself has got to be one of the best around. Will be coming back here next time in Ponto Do Sol!"
Canada
Bryan
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Enotel Sunset Bay

Santana in Nature Bed & Breakfast

Santana in Nature Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Santana
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (146 reviews)
"Enjoyed our location, use of pool and hot tub as well as dinner and breakfast. "
Canada
Kevin
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Santana in Nature Bed & Breakfast

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux

Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"The hotel territory is outstanding! Breakfast, amenities and facilities were on top! Old money vibes. The only area for improvement is more soundproof walls in the rooms."
United Kingdom
Alena
The price is NZ$689
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Chateaux
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Learn more about Ribeira Brava

The dramatic cliffs of Ribeira Brava frame a charming town where you can explore the 16th-century church and bustling local market. Swim at the black sand beach protected by breakwaters, or take a day trip to nearby Levada walks for spectacular mountain views.

A coastal town with a beach, rocky cliffs, and houses with red roofs.

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Find the best attractions near Ribeira Brava

Ribeira Brava is perfect for a family beach holiday, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, fascinating civic sites, and picturesque waterfalls. Notable attractions in and around Ribeira Brava cater to those seeking a taste of Madeira's culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Ponta Do Sol Beach: Located 4.8km from Ribeira Brava, Ponta Do Sol Beach offers a picturesque setting with golden sands and calming waves. The laid-back atmosphere invites you to unwind and soak up the sun while enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • Cabo Girao: This dramatic cliff, also 4.8km from Ribeira Brava, boasts breathtaking scenery and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of standing on one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, with panoramic views that will leave you in awe.
  • Madeira Congress Center: Situated 11.3km away, this civic space radiates a relaxing vibe, making it a great spot to mingle with friendly locals. Its modern architecture complements the serene surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ribeira Brava

Arriving in Ribeira Brava is convenient with two major airports nearby. Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) is located 25.7km away and offers excellent accommodation such as the 5-star Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, just 322m from the airport. Other nearby options include Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel and Savoy Palace, both 14.5km from Funchal. Alternatively, Porto Santo Airport (PXO) is situated 78.9km from Ribeira Brava, with lovely hotels like Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and Torre Praia Hotel, both within 3.2km. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ribeira Brava?
Based on our traveller data, Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Vine and Saccharum Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ribeira Brava.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ribeira Brava has to offer?
House on the island of flowers between sky and sea. EXCEPTIONAL views: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ribeira Brava is located by the ocean, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. Another good choice for your trip to Ribeira Brava is A peaceful, relaxing place with privileged view of the sea.. See all vacation rentals in Ribeira Brava.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ribeira Brava, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ribeira Brava.
What's the best family accommodation in Ribeira Brava?
Dorisol Pousada Dos Vinhaticos is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Solar dos Reis by An Island Apart is another good option for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Lido Bathing Complex and CR7 Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ribeira Brava.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Ribeira Brava?
Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and in-room coffee makers, and it's located close to Ponta Do Sol Beach . See more stays near the beach in Ribeira Brava.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ribeira Brava?
The Vine: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Funchal Marina. Offers 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Saccharum Resort and Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ribeira Brava.
What is the best spa hotel in Ribeira Brava?
Hotel do Campo is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find deep-tissue massages. See all spa hotels in Ribeira Brava.
What is staying in Ribeira Brava like?
Visitors to Ribeira Brava will definitely enjoy the mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seaside and spas. In Ribeira Brava, there are 185 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ribeira Brava.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ribeira Brava?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Ethnographic Museum of Madeira and Laurisilva of Madeira. You'll also find Cabo Girao and Ponta Do Sol Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ribeira Brava guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ribeira Brava?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Ribeira Brava is 495 mm.

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