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Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort
5.0 star property
Calheta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was absolutely amazing the food. The service were all top notch."
United States
Cristhian
October 26th, 2025
$355 nightly
The price is $374
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Saccharum Resort

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (684 reviews)
"Staff is super friendly and very polite and classie. The place and staff are delightful."
United States
ramon
February 26th, 2026
$519 nightly
The price is $545
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina
5.0 star property
Machico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Linda Spa reception Restaurants Natalia. Pedro Reception Emmanuel. The staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Ian
February 5th, 2026
$342 nightly
The price is $360
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Barcelo Funchal Oldtown
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Rooms well kept. Great location with the best staff. Great dining options all around."
United States
Lauren
October 20th, 2025
$289 nightly
The price is $305
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (488 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay with Allegro Madeira. Our room was very well organized."
United States
Madison
November 6th, 2025
$194 nightly
The price is $207
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
Allegro Madeira - Adults Only - Member of Barceló Hotel Group

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Lovely brand new hotel with nice room decor. Good sound proofing."
United Kingdom
Lisa
2 days ago
$193 nightly
The price is $205
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

NEXT - Savoy Signature

NEXT - Savoy Signature
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and an excellent location. This is a great value!"
United States
Billy
January 24th, 2026
$222 nightly
The price is $235
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
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The Vine

The Vine
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Very easy access to downtown."
United States
Gautam
October 15th, 2025
$224 nightly
The price is $237
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Vine

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Spectacular room views; excellent service Mousha Trainee , Mikita, Beatrizze, Edite, etc."
United States
Robet J
December 22nd, 2025
$231 nightly
The price is $245
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Reid s Palace. The hotel is stunning."
United Kingdom
Bethany
16 days ago
$677 nightly
The price is $709
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Enotel Magnólia

Enotel Magnólia
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (898 reviews)
"Beds were a bit hard. Enjoyed breast included. I would stay again!!"
United States
Glynnis
November 7th, 2025
$188 nightly
The price is $201
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Enotel Magnólia

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (920 reviews)
"Clean room. Amazing food. Excellent spa."
United States
Rosa
6 days ago
$443 nightly
The price is $465
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Calheta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"Room was really nice. Staff was friendly. We loved staying at this hotel."
United States
Susana de Fatima
January 26th, 2026
$340 nightly
The price is $358
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Ocean views were impressive. Great waiters the best."
United Kingdom
Joan Angela Dsouza and Sarah
9 days ago
$178 nightly
The price is $189
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

Hotel Quinta da Penha de França
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
"A perfect location for a gentle stroll into the town with its many bars."
United Kingdom
Stephen
March 1st, 2026
$147 nightly
The price is $158
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Quinta da Penha de França

The Views Baia - Adults Only

The Views Baia - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Sao Pedro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"Spa were very enjoyable. I especially enjoyed the breakfast buffet."
United Kingdom
Ruth
6 days ago
The Views Baia - Adults Only

Porto Mare Hotel, by PortoBay

Porto Mare Hotel, by PortoBay
4.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (650 reviews)
"Staff were very nice. Our room was clean. The view was fantastic."
United States
Heather Annee
21 days ago
$321 nightly
The price is $338
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Porto Mare Hotel, by PortoBay

Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature

Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Truly enjoyed our stay and we will be back. We love Madeira."
United States
JOHN
November 24th, 2025
$211 nightly
The price is $224
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Tui Blue Gardens - Adults Only - Savoy Signature

Sé Boutique Hotel

Sé Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Lovely stay, nice rooftop bar and privatized pool, and a funky decor."
Canada
Jason
4 days ago
$160 nightly
The price is $171
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sé Boutique Hotel

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
3.0 star property
Ribeira Brava
7.6 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"Nice hotel with an ocean view!!"
United States
Derek
12 days ago
$69 nightly
The price is $77
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
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Top reasons to visit Serra de Agua

  • Scenic Hiking: Enjoy breathtaking hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of mountains and cliffs.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque neighborhoods that offer historical charm and friendly vibes.
  • Beautiful Baixo Beach: Relax at Baixo Beach, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: Experience a romantic getaway, ideal for couples seeking tranquility and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Serra de Agua

Discover the charm of Serra de Água in the Ribeira Brava region of Madeira, Portugal, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking adventure, or on a business trip, you'll find hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture while staying in comfortable lodgings designed for every type of traveler. Your perfect getaway in Serra de Água starts here.

  • Golden Residence Hotel: Nestled 8 miles from Serra de Agua, the Golden Residence Hotel combines beachside relaxation with business convenience. This 4-star property is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of leisure and professional amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind by the ocean while also benefiting from well-equipped business facilities, including a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. The hotel’s décor exudes elegance, creating a sophisticated atmosphere for both work and play.
  • Enotel Sunset Bay: Located 6 miles from Serra de Agua, Enotel Sunset Bay is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that emphasizes eco-certification and adventure. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers, this property offers thrilling activities like hiking, cave exploring, fishing, and boat tours in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the onsite amenities for children, such as a game room and a children’s pool, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all ages. The hotel’s environmentally friendly practices make it a standout choice for conscious adventurers.
  • Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava: Just 5 miles from Serra de Agua, Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava offers a comfortable and nature-themed retreat. This 3-star hotel features direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The property’s friendly ambiance and proximity to natural attractions provide a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration. With a focus on simplicity and comfort, it’s an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to connect with Madeira's stunning landscapes.

Where to stay in Serra de Agua

Serra de Água, nestled in the stunning Madeira Region, offers a delightful blend of romantic scenery and friendly vibes. Explore charming neighborhoods nearby, where you can soak in breathtaking views and historical charm. Don't miss the beautiful Baixo Beach for a relaxing day by the sea. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, Serra de Água provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences in Portugal.

  • Madeira Island: A stunning island paradise located only 4 miles from Serra de Agua, Madeira Island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The island boasts a mild climate year-round, with peak visitor numbers occurring from January to February and in April. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the beautiful beaches, visiting the local marina, and engaging in recreational activities at the aquatic center. The vibrant local market offers a taste of Madeiran culture, making it a perfect spot for souvenirs and fresh produce. Don't miss the serene parks that dot the landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
  • Ribeira Brava: As a charming city where Serra de Agua is nestled, Ribeira Brava attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons from June to August. This city is perfect for families and outdoor lovers, offering a plethora of activities such as golfing and enjoying the local aquatic center. The beautiful beaches and parks are ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics. The marina is a lively hub, perfect for those interested in water sports or simply soaking in the coastal scenery. Ribeira Brava provides a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit during your trip.
  • Campanário: Just 3 miles from Serra de Agua, Campanário is a picturesque parish that draws visitors with its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. The peak travel times are during July and August, as well as October. Here, visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or unwinding at the nearby beaches. The marina offers breathtaking views and opportunities for water activities. With several parks to explore, Campanário is a tranquil escape that promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to bask in nature's beauty.

Things to do near Serra de Agua

Serra de Água, located in the charming Ribeira Brava of Madeira, Portugal, is perfect for romantic getaways and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic hiking and leisurely walking through its picturesque landscapes. The area combines natural beauty with the tranquility of the countryside, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For shopping in Serra de Agua, check out the Funchal Farmers Market, located 9 miles away, offering a lively public market experience. The nearby Centro Comercial Forum Madeira and La Vie Shopping Center, both 8 miles away, provide family-friendly entertainment and various shops to explore.

Recreation

The Lido Bathing Complex offers a family-friendly aquatic experience with pools and relaxation areas, perfect for unwinding. Porto Moniz Natural Pools provide an adventurous outdoor setting with stunning natural pools for sports and family fun. Funchal Ecological Park is ideal for wellness and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

The Funchal Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you glide from Funchal to Monte Station, located 8 miles from Serra de Agua. For more thrilling experiences, the Funchal-Monte Teleférico, 9 miles away, promises family-friendly adventure vibes. Don’t miss hiking the PR11 Vereda dos Balcões trail, 8 miles away, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the charming atmosphere of Serra de Agua by visiting the local taverns for traditional Madeira wine. Enjoy lively conversations and local music at the nearby bars, where you can mingle with friendly locals and fellow travelers in a cozy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Serra de Agua

To save money on your trip to Serra de Agua, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, when hotel prices drop. Booking your stay about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can also lead to savings. Fridays are the least expensive days to book. Utilize Expedia's tools to filter for eco-friendly accommodations and package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can offer exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Serra de Agua are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Serra de Agua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Serra de Agua is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Serra de Agua is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Serra de Agua with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Serra de Agua

Serra de Água is an ideal destination for city-themed, romantic, and beach vacations, offering stunning landscapes of beaches, mountains, and cliffs. This picturesque area caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, making it perfect for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Madeira. Be sure to take advantage of the local attractions and activities available in and around Serra de Água.

  • Cabo Girao: Experience the breathtaking views from one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, located only 5 miles from Serra de Agua. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and paragliding while taking in panoramic vistas of the coastline and lush landscapes.
  • Ponta Do Sol Beach: Relax at this beautiful beach, situated 6 miles away, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil waves. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying local beachside cafés.
  • Pico do Ariero: At 6 miles from Serra de Agua, this majestic mountain offers exhilarating hikes and stunning scenery. Stand at the summit to witness breathtaking views and explore the unique flora and fauna of the region.

Best time to go to Serra de Agua

The best time to visit Serra de Agua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Serra de Agua falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Serra de Agua falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Serra de Agua

If you're planning to visit Serra de Água in the beautiful Madeira region of Portugal, you have two major airports to consider. Funchal Airport (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo) is located 15 miles away, with nearby hotel options such as the 5-star Savoy Palace and Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel, both about 9 miles from the airport. Transportation services to Funchal are available at these hotels. Alternatively, Porto Santo Airport (PXO) is situated 46 miles from Serra de Água. Hotel options near Porto Santo include the 5-star Pestana Porto Santo Beach Resort & Spa and the 4-star Torre Praia Hotel, both within 2 miles of the airport, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Serra De Agua?
For a tranquil and scenic stay in Serra De Agua, the best area is along the Ribeira da Serra de Água valley, particularly around the small village center.

This area is characterized by its lush, terraced landscapes and the meandering river. You'll find a collection of guest houses and small, locally-run accommodations located into the hillsides, offering picturesque views of the valley and the surrounding mountains. The main road, ER228, runs through the valley, making it accessible while maintaining a peaceful ambiance.

Couples seeking a peaceful retreat will find this area ideal. The natural beauty provides a serene backdrop for relaxation, with opportunities for gentle walks along the levada trails directly from your accommodation. The focus here is on quiet enjoyment of nature and local hospitality.

For solo travelers looking for a calm escape, staying within the valley offers a chance to disconnect and enjoy the stunning Madeiran scenery.
When is the best time to go to Serra De Agua?
The best time to visit Serra De Agua is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October), when the weather is pleasantly mild and the island is less crowded.

Late spring offers comfortable temperatures for exploring the levadas and hiking trails around Serra De Agua, with blooming flowers adding to the scenic beauty. It's an excellent time for couples or solo travelers who enjoy outdoor activities without the peak summer heat and crowds.

Early autumn provides similarly agreeable weather, ideal for experiencing the local culture and enjoying the natural landscapes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Serra de Agua.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Serra de Agua hotel?
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