Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel, Funchal (Madeira) ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

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

Close to Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach

Very good

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Loved by Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Sea view balcony
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Indoor pool

"Kitchenette to make food and drinks was a massive bonus and the view from the 9th floor was beautiful."

spearly1 from United Kingdom

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"Pool, jacuzzi and sauna a real bonus after a hard days walking"

Zoe from United Kingdom

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"The pool area is very nice and the view from our room which was quite high up with a pool and ocean view was stunning."

Rui

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Amenities

Buganvilia Studio Hotel offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools, gym facilities, and a tennis court as part of the Dorisol Complex. Guests can enjoy a spa with various treatments and a jacuzzi for relaxation. The hotel also has dedicated spaces such as a game room with billiards and table tennis, all designed for leisure and recreation.

Rooms

The hotel provides double and triple studios, each equipped with a private balcony and a fully equipped kitchenette. Rooms come with a flat screen cable TV and modern bathrooms, with a total area of 23 m². Renovated in 2021, the Studio Standard also offers sea views from the balcony.

Location

Buganvilia Studio Hotel is located in the tourist area of Lido, only 2 km from Funchal's historical center. The hotel is a short walk from the seafront and the Lido swimming complex, enhancing its attractiveness for active guests. Madeira International Airport is just 20 km away, and there is private parking available onsite.

Wellness

Guests at Buganvilia Studio Hotel can access wellness facilities through the shared amenities in the Dorisol Complex. The spa offers signature massage treatments aimed at providing relaxation and tranquility. The indoor heated pool and sauna setup ensures a comprehensive wellness experience.

Dining

The hotel includes the Embaixador Restaurant, which serves international cuisine with buffet options visible from garden views. Additionally, the Terrace Bar provides light meals and snacks in a casual poolside environment. Guests can enjoy the cocktail of the day while relaxing in the outdoor seating area.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes' walk from seafront

Rooms: Double and triple studios with kitchenettes

Dining: Buffet service at Embaixador Restaurant

Amenities: Access to outdoor and indoor swimming pools

Wellness: Spa with massages and treatments

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Mercado dos Lavradores for vibrant local produce.
Try the bolo do caco bread at a local eatery for a true taste of Madeira.
Visit the breathtaking Cabo Girão skywalk for stunning ocean views.
Explore the hidden Levada do Caldeirao Verde for a serene hike.
Discover the Madeira Story Centre for an engaging local history experience.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Enjoyed using the tennis court and the mini-golf. Good fun with the family, plenty of space to play.

John from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was available, which made day trips stress-free. Always a spot to park when we got back.

Marie from France

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DiningGreat Food!

The on-site restaurant served tasty local dishes. Enjoyed the variety and quality.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room had a lovely balcony, perfect for enjoying the views and having a relaxing coffee.

Ingrid from Sweden

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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

260 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Private pool

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Studio Standard

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Private pool

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Studio Sea View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

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

Dining Onsite

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate Mediterranean flavors in a family-friendly environment. With options that cater to various dietary preferences, guests can savor authentic cuisine in inviting settings, making meals a cherished part of their stay.

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Mermaid Restaurant

Mediterranean

Ambiance

A welcoming, family-friendly space featuring a cozy bar/lounge that invites relaxation and conversation.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, perfect for accommodating diverse dietary needs. Dine on flavorful dishes from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM every evening.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for dinner from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.

Terrace

Mediterranean

Ambiance

An open-air setting overlooking the surroundings, perfect for enjoying a delightful lunch or refreshing cocktail hour with loved ones.

Key Offerings

The Terrace serves a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can unwind with a light lunch, indulge in high tea, or enjoy a cocktail hour from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for lunch, high tea, and cocktail hour from 11:00 - 19:00 daily.

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel Location

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

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

City landmarks

Airport

CR7 Museum

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Forum Madeira Shopping Centre

5000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marina do Funchal

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cais do Carvao

2500 ft

Garden

Jardim Panoramico

2000 ft

Landmark

Anjo da Praca da Assicom

1.1 mi

Church

Convento de Santa Clara 15

1.5 mi

Castle

Forte Sao Jose

3800 ft

Landmark

Blandy's Wine Lodge

1.2 mi

Museum

Sacred Art Museum of Funchal

1.4 mi

Public Building

Quinta Vigia

1.1 mi

Landmark

Imperatriz Sissi

4600 ft

Church

Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca

3500 ft

Landmark

Frederico de Freitas Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Passeio Publico Maritimo e Jardins do Lido

2400 ft

Landmark

Quinta Magnolia Gardens

3600 ft

Museum

Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum

1.5 mi

Gallery

View Point Design Centre

4600 ft

Landmark

Parque de Santa Catarina

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pure Atlantic Massage

2300 ft

Landmark

Lido Bathing Complex

2700 ft

Church

Church of Sao Martinho

1.1 mi

Museum

Madeira Story Center

1.7 mi

Landmark

Museum of Natural History Funchal

1.6 mi

Park

Santa Catarina Park

1.3 mi

Park

Municipal Garden of Funchal

1.5 mi

Castle

Sao Joao do Pico Fortress

1.5 mi

Nearby

Er101 875

Miradouro da Beira da Quinta

600 ft

Mall

Monumental Experience

1500 ft

Restaurants

Local Bar Madeira

400 ft

Rua Casa Branca 25

Hole in One

1800 ft

238 A Estrada Monumental

Borracheiros Bar

1200 ft

Estrada Monumental 183

Mercearia Avo Antonio

1500 ft

Estrada Monumental 248 R/C A

Snack Bar Balcony

800 ft

Rua 1 Estrada Monumental

Pastelaria Ravioli

900 ft

Rua Velha Ajuda n 14 Edificio Colinas Do Lido

Pastelaria e Padaria Momentus

800 ft

Rua Casa Branca 34B

Pastelaria Boutique Lido

1200 ft

Estrada Monumental 294

Casa Italia

1300 ft

Rua do Gorgulho

Lido Brunch

1400 ft

Mekafe Restaurante-Snack Bar

1500 ft

Rua Gorgulho 13 Eden Mar Shopping Center

Explore Funchal (Madeira)

Explore Funchal

Miradouro da Beira da Quinta

2 minutes' walk

A scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the ocean and Funchal, ideal for photography.

Praia do Gorgulho

8 minutes' walk

Popular beach with black sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring several amenities.

Forte Sao Jose

15 minutes' walk

Historic fortification with beautiful ocean views and a glimpse into Funchal's military past.

Forum Madeira Shopping Centre

19 minutes' walk

Modern shopping venue featuring diverse shops, restaurants, and a cinema, perfect for family outings.

Hiking the Levada Trails

10 minutes' drive

Adventure seekers can hike the scenic Levada trails, known for their breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.

Wellness Spa

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation at a nearby wellness spa that offers massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate body and mind.

Local Bar Madeira

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving authentic Madeiran dishes, renowned for its friendly atmosphere and local wines.

Hole in One

7 minutes' walk

Relaxed ambiance with a menu of international favorites, featuring a popular burger selection.

Casino da Madeira

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant casino with gaming options, live music, and shows, providing options for an exciting night out.

Teatro Municipal do Funchal

6 minutes' drive

Cultural venue hosting theatrical productions and concerts with a rich program suitable for all ages.

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

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 7 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.50 per person per day.

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 862 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Great location

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Cold eggs

Expensive drinks

Cold sauna

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3.5/5

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FAQs

About Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel

What is the distance from the Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel to Funchal city centre?

Funchal city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel.

What is the nearest airport to the 3-star Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel?

Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport lies within 25 km of the 3-star Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel and is reachable with a 24-minute drive.

Does Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, at Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel private car parking is available on site for EUR 7 per day.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel?

At the 3-star Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Maestro, and Bankcard as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel?

Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel provides such room types as Standard Studio and Queen Studio.

Does the Funchal hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the Funchal hotel can assist you in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and German.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel?

Yes, Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.

Which facilities does the Funchal hotel provide?

Top locations of the Funchal hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.

What are the spa options at the Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel?

Guests of the Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel can relax with a head massage and a back massage or a massage treatment and spa service offered at a full spa and a spa zone.

Is swimming pool available at the 3-star Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel?

Yes, the 3-star Dorisol Buganvilia Studio Hotel features 2 outdoor swimming pools.