The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Machico

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Machico

If it's your first trip to Machico, Portugal for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Machico. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Machico. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Machico for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Machico beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Machico for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Vila Bela

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Machico
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at Rua da Praia, nº23/25, Hotel Vila Bela has great rooms from $49 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 9.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and child care at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Hotel Rural A Quinta

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Hotel Rural A Quinta which has nice rooms starting at $66. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Casais Proximos Santo Da Serra - Madeira Island. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, mountain views, golf, a game room, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6 km from the city center. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


PortoBay Serra Golf

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $78 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Machico
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found PortoBay Serra Golf to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $78. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kitchen, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Sítio dos Casais Próximos Santo da Serra. You'll also find breakfast, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and a game room which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5.2 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool


Amparo Machico

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $47, Amparo Machico, at Rua da Amargura - 9200-085 provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers hiking, golf, a free breakfast, car rentals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 2 km from the city center, too. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


White Waters Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $46 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Machico
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

White Waters Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast. The great rooms here start at $46 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Praceta 25 de Abril 34. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, laundry facilities, and a multi-lingual staff, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Coffee shop


Hotel Costa Linda

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $42 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Hotel Costa Linda is 8.50 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $42, and it's located at Dr. Abel De Freitas Sitio Casas Próximas. We also love the golf, a free breakfast, free parking, kids meals, and car rentals which are great for visitors. And since it's just 9.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Funchal, Santa Cruz, Porto Santo, and São Vicente.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Machico, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Machico, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Machico, Best Hotels for One Week in Machico, or Best Hotels for One Night in Machico.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Machico?

Machico Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$55

After analyzing 6 first time trip hotels in Machico, Portugal, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $55. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Machico.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $72
  • 3-star hotels: $47
  • 2-star hotels: $46


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