Garajau

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A cable car system winding along a mountainous road with a coastal view.
Garajau Madeira Hotel

Garajau Madeira Hotel

3 out of 5
Estrada do Garajau, 131 Santa Cruz
$70 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$77 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (518 reviews)
"Friendly, & helpful staff. Room was clean and had a nice balcony and small kitchenette. No Air in the room. Nice to have breakfast included."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Garajau Madeira Hotel
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

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

5 out of 5
Avenida do Infante, 25 Funchal
$334 nightly
The price is $352 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$352 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
Hyatt Ziva Madeira

Hyatt Ziva Madeira

5 out of 5
Sitio da Piedade Machico Madeira
$164 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$175 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Machico. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Madeira Whale Museum and Sao Lourenco ...
Hyatt Ziva Madeira
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Garajau Madeira Hotel

Garajau Madeira Hotel

3 out of 5
Estrada do Garajau, 131 Santa Cruz
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (518 reviews)
"Friendly, & helpful staff. Room was clean and had a nice balcony and small kitchenette. No Air in the room. Nice to have breakfast included."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Garajau Madeira Hotel
Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

3 out of 5
Rua Casa Branca Funchal Madeira
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Funchal. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Funchal Marina and Lido Bathing ...
7.8/10 Good! (301 reviews)
"Staff e breakfast. Clean room"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel
Village Cabo Girao

Village Cabo Girao

4 out of 5
Rua 1º de Julho, nº 2 Camara de Lobos
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Camara de Lobos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (258 reviews)
"Tout était parfait, qu'il s'agisse de la qualité du service, de la propreté ou de l'accueil. Les services de dépannage et de blanchisserie étaient très pratiques, et l'hébergement s'est avéré fort confortable. Un seul bémol mineur pour mon mari : l'absence de climatisation a rendu les nuits quelque ..."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Village Cabo Girao
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Stay near popular Garajau attractions

Garajau Cable Car

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Garajau Cable Car during your travels to Garajau.
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Things to do

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

$30
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

$79
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour
Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience

Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience

$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madeira: West Tour With Guide Fanal Forest SykWalkExperience
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

$81
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour
Funchal: Pico do Arieiro and Pico Ruivo Sunrise Hike

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer

$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer
Madeira Sunset at Pico do Arieiro and PR1 Stairway To Heaven

Madeira Sunset at Pico do Arieiro and PR1 Stairway To Heaven

$38
per adult
Madeira Sunset at Pico do Arieiro and PR1 Stairway To Heaven
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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Garajau?
A good itinerary length for Garajau is one to two days to experience the Garajau Cable Car and enjoy a Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in the Underwater Nature Reserve Garajau. For a more relaxed visit, travelers might extend their stay to two or three days, allowing more time to enjoy the area's specific highlights.
What are the top things to do in and around Garajau?
Garajau offers unique ways to explore its coastal beauty and marine life:

  • Ride the Garajau Cable Car for scenic views.
  • Take a Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in the Underwater Nature Reserve Garajau.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Garajau?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Garajau by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Garajau?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Garajau can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Garajau trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Garajau trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Garajau trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Garajau trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Garajau?
If it's your first trip to Garajau, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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