Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel ➔ Rooms from 61€/night in Funchal (Madeira)

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About the Hotel

Rua Da Casa Branca, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-113

Close to Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach

Very good

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Loved by Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel guests

Special birthday amenities

Free pool towels

Kitchenette in rooms

Strong WiFi signal

Notable sea views

"Loved the amenities in the Dorisol complex. Several pools. Plenty of restaurants. The rooftop lookout was amazing."

Artem from Canada

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"Excellent view on city and the ocean from 10 th floor . Nice and clean room."

Karolina O from United Kingdom

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"The view feom the balcony was great and what is important that the balcony was big enough for a table and chairs."

Gipsy from Serbia

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"Good value for money - also location is good with cafes and restaurants around."

Jeannette from Germany

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"Great location, many restaurents and 3 supermarkets near by. Nice outdoor and inn door pool."

Gulnara from Hungary

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3-star self-catering studio hotel with Atlantic sea views in Funchal

Accommodation & Self-Catering Studios

Each studio at Dorisol Buganvilia opens onto a private balcony with sea views and includes a satellite TV. The kitchenette comes with a microwave, two-ring hob, kettle, fridge, and cooking utensils for preparing meals. En-suite bathrooms with showers are standard in all 100 studio rooms.

Dining & On-Site Bars

The hotel offers two restaurants and a snack bar, with a buffet breakfast served daily from 07:30 to 10:30. A coffee house on site serves hot drinks and pastries, while the bar provides wine and champagne. Kid-friendly buffet options are available at the main restaurant.

Wellness & Recreation Facilities

Guests can access indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub/jacuzzi, sauna, and a fitness centre within the Dorisol Complex. The spa & wellness centre offers massages including back, neck, full body, foot, hand, and head treatments. Two outdoor sun terraces with loungers and a heated indoor pool are open all year.

Entertainment & Family Activities

Live music, folklore shows, and evening entertainment are organised by the hotel's entertainment staff. Tennis courts with equipment, table tennis, billiards, and live sport events are available on site. Children have their own outdoor pool, an indoor play area, and board games for family downtime.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Dorisol Buganvilia sits within walking distance of the Funchal seaside promenade and Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach. Funchal's Museum of Natural History and Madeira Botanical Garden are short bus rides away. The Lido swimming complex and a range of restaurants and bars are within a 10-minute walk.

Highlights

Views: Private balconies with panoramic Atlantic ocean views

Self-Catering: Kitchenette with fridge, microwave, hob, and utensils

Pools: Two outdoor pools plus a heated indoor pool and hot tub

Wellness: On-site spa, sauna, fitness centre, and massage treatments

Tennis: Tennis court with rackets and balls provided

Entertainment: Live music, folklore shows, and evening entertainment

Location: Walking distance to Lido complex, beach, and Funchal centre

Must-do experiences

Visit Mercado dos Lavradores for local produce and crafts.
Try the bolo do caco bread at a local bakery-it's a must!
Take a cable car to Monte and explore the beautiful gardens.
Discover hidden trails in Levada do Rei for stunning views.
Sample the famous Madeira wine at Blandy's Wine Lodge.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Woke up to stunning sea views from my balcony, a perfect spot for morning coffee and sunset gazing.

Isabella from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast spread was incredible, featuring fresh fruits, pastries, and a wide variety of hot and cold options.

Marco from Italy

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Serenity

Enjoyed leisurely swims in the quiet pool area, a peaceful escape with comfortable sun loungers.

Chloe from France

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Found easy and affordable parking nearby, a short walk from the hotel entrance.

David from Canada

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Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio
2 persons
24 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Balcony
Private pool
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Studio Standard
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Private pool
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Studio Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Shower
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Facilities

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel Location

Rua Da Casa Branca, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-113

Explore Funchal (Madeira)

Explore Funchal

CR7 Museum

25 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing memorabilia and interactive exhibits.

Marina do Funchal

25 minutes' walk

Scenic marina lined with shops and cafes, offering breathtaking views and a lively atmosphere.

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

25 minutes' walk

Historic cathedral featuring stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful woodwork. Free admission available.

Blandy's Wine Lodge

25 minutes' walk

Winery offering guided tours and tastings of Madeira's famous wines in a charming, traditional setting.

Praia Formosa Beach

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful pebbled beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with rental sun beds and umbrellas available.

Hiking in Ribeiro Frio

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling hikes through lush forests and stunning landscapes with various trails for all skill levels.

Miradouro da Beira da Quinta

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing viewpoint offering panoramic sea views-perfect for a peaceful afternoon with a book.

Local Bar Madeira

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot featuring local flavors and dishes, with vegetarian options available. Friendly atmosphere.

Mercearia Avo Antonio

6 minutes' walk

Charming café offering local pastries and light meals. Great spot for a quick snack or coffee break.

Hole in One

7 minutes' walk

A relaxed restaurant known for its hearty international menu and fantastic service. Reservations recommended.

Forte Sao Jose

15 minutes' walk

Historical fortress hosting live music events and cultural performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere.

Casino da Madeira

15 minutes' walk

Elegant casino featuring gaming tables and slot machines, plus live performances and dining options.

Teatro Municipal de Funchal

25 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting various shows including drama, music, and dance events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Getting around

City Centre
Funchal (Madeira) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 131 min · 53.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 03:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

100

Former name

buganvilia studio hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 895 verified reviews

7.4 /10

Very good

73 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Room cleanliness

Value for money

Convenient location

Cons

Need for refurbishment

Inadequate soundproofing

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3.5/5

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About Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport bus stop, and how steep is the walk?

12 January 2024

The nearest Aero Bus stop is approximately 300 meters away from the hotel. However, please note that the path includes a steep incline. It is recommended to take the Aero Bus to the center of Funchal and then hire a taxi to reach the hotel comfortably.

If traveling with a 4-year-old child, do I need to book a separate room for them?

3 March 2024

Children aged 4 years and younger can stay free of charge. You can make a reservation for two adults and include a note indicating that there will be a 4-year-old child accompanying you.

Is air conditioning available in every room at the hotel?

10 April 2024

None of the rooms at Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel are equipped with air conditioning.

Can I request a double bed for my room instead of two single beds?

5 February 2024

A double bed can be arranged based on availability. It is best to send a message with your reservation details and your preference for a double bed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

20 May 2024

Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made when booking, but cannot be guaranteed.

Is there a parking option for guests, and is it free?

14 June 2024

Parking at the hotel is available but subject to availability and incurs a fee of €7 per day.

Is there a bus service that connects the hotel to Funchal?

1 July 2024

The hotel does not provide a bus service, but several bus stops nearby offer routes directly to Funchal, including numbers 4, 1, 2, and 24.

Are there any additional charges to use the fitness center or sauna?

8 August 2024

No additional fees are required to access the fitness center and sauna during your stay.

Are there options for breakfast included in my stay?

2 September 2024

Breakfast is available at the hotel but may not be included in all rates. Guests are advised to check the available options when making a reservation.

Can guests smoke in designated areas outside the hotel?

15 October 2024

Smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas of the hotel.