Dorisol Estrelicia Hotel Funchal
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Overview
Offering a plunge pool and an à la carte restaurant, the 3-star Dorisol Estrelicia is located in the Sao Martinho district of Funchal. The modern hotel is a good starting point for exploring Funchal, including Lido, which is only a 10-minute walk away.
Location
This Funchal property overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and enjoys a hillside location merely a 5-minute stroll from Promenade do Lido. The large sloping park "Parque de Santa Catarina" is about a 5-minute drive from the hotel, and Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport is 25 km away.
Transport
Rua Joao Paulo II D4A bus stop is situated only metres from Dorisol Estrelicia.
Nearby Attractions
Additionally, the accommodation is nestled near mountains.
Rooms
Some modern rooms feature private bathrooms. The rooms also look out over the inner courtyard.
Dining
Each morning a buffet breakfast is available in the restaurant. Europa restaurant serves a variety of Mediterranean dishes. Guests can enjoy a drink in the coffee bar which features live music, a piano and a TV.
Relax & Wellness
A tennis court and a plunge pool can be arranged at this Funchal hotel for an extra charge. The Dorisol Estrelicia Funchal offers a wide range of services including a plunge pool, a Jacuzzi and a sauna. The Dorisol Estrelicia organises a wide variety of activities such as lawn tennis, ping pong and billiards.
Rooms & Availability
Double Room with Balcony
Double Room
Impressions
For an ideal vacation getaway, I recommend a stay of at least four to five days to fully immerse yourself in the comfort and amenities offered by the rooms. With features like ironing facilities, you won’t need to worry about your wardrobe choices—you can easily look polished and ready for any occasion. The terrace provides a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation, allowing you to soak up the beautiful surroundings. Complementing this, the free Wi-Fi in the rooms ensures you stay connected without interruptions, whether you want to catch up on emails or share your vacation highlights on social media.
Furthermore, the inclusion of garden furniture allows you to unwind outdoors, giving you the chance to enjoy meals al fresco or read a book in the fresh air. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring a flat-screen TV for entertainment and a parquet floor that adds a touch of elegance. With the AM/FM alarm clock, you can wake up refreshed and ready to explore your surroundings. A four to five-day stay gives you enough time to enjoy the tranquility of your accommodations while also exploring local attractions, ensuring a balanced and memorable vacation experience.
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a bedroom and a big table.
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
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
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
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
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Funchal (Madeira)
Tourist attractions in Funchal (Madeira)
Local sights
- 890 m 2920 ft Quinta Magnolia Gardens
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Blandy's Wine Lodge
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi CR7 Museum
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Marina do Funchal
- 690 m 2264 ft Jardim Panoramico
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Museum of Natural History Funchal
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum
Getting around
- 100 m 328 ft R Velha Ajuda Tropical S
- 250 m 820 ft Entrada Bairro Ajuda
- 340 m 1116 ft Porto Bay
- 350 m 1148 ft Ocean Park
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Alex go
Dining options
- 270 m 886 ft Pastelaria Boutique Lido
- 310 m 1017 ft Bella Ilha
- 430 m 1411 ft Snack Bar El Silencio
- 520 m 1706 ft Lido Brunch
- 100 m 328 ft Pastelaria Ravioli
- 740 m 2428 ft Barracuda Restaurant
- 360 m 1181 ft Mekafe Restaurante-Snack Bar
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Dorisol Estrelicia Hotel have a private beach?"
The hotel is located 1,250 feet from Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach, which has a score of 7.7, and 4,900 feet from Formosa Beach with a score of 7.6.
"What spa treatments are available at Dorisol Estrelicia Hotel?"
The property features a spa and wellness centre with an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub/Jacuzzi, sauna, and massage services including head, foot, and neck massages.
"What pool facilities are available on-site?"
The hotel offers an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, both available throughout the year, with free access for guests. An outdoor sun terrace with sun loungers and beach chairs is also provided.
"What dining options does the restaurant offer?"
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast buffets and evening dinners in the ground-floor room, featuring a wide range of local and international dishes. There is a poolside bar and a terrace bar with music nights.
"What is the location of Dorisol Estrelicia Hotel relative to Funchal city centre and attractions?"
The hotel is situated in a central but quiet area of Funchal, approximately a 20-30 minute walk from the city centre. It is near Madeira Botanical Garden and Complexo Balnear do Lido.
"Are there on-site services for transportation or parking?"
Private on-site parking is available at €7 per day with reservation. The airport shuttle operates via the Aerobus, with the closest stop at Praia Formosa, and a 5-minute walk from stop 15 to the hotel.
"What services are offered by the staff?"
Staff provide room cleaning twice daily, fresh towels, luggage storage, and assistance with transport arrangements. The reception operates 24 hours.
"Are there rooms with special features at Dorisol Estrelicia Hotel?"
Rooms include options with balconies offering sea views, with some rooms having large and comfortable beds. Rooms are maintained as clean, well-kept, and include amenities like a fridge.
"What are the breakfast and dinner prices at the hotel?"
Breakfast costs €8.50 and includes a diverse buffet. Dinner is served at €25 per person, comprising a variety of menus with options for different tastes.
"What entertainment and leisure activities are available at the hotel?"
Facilities include an outdoor and indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, a spa with wellness packages, and outdoor spaces like a garden and sun terrace. Evening entertainment with live music and shows occurs regularly.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 7.4 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $41 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 104 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 3184 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Quinta Magnolia Gardens , Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca , Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption |