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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Calheta on Hotels.com. These Calheta hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

Saccharum Resort

Saccharum Resort
5.0 star property
Calheta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind at this beachfront paradise with sun loungers and beachside drinks. The marina, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars create an atmosphere of relaxation, while the full-service spa offers rejuvenating massages near Cascata dos Anjos.
The price is €324
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Saccharum Resort

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

Calheta Beach - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Calheta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
Feel the gentle coastal breeze at this all-inclusive haven with 3 restaurants serving international cuisine. After spa treatments or poolside cocktails, explore nearby Casa das Mudas Arts Centre while kids enjoy the free club.
The price is €344
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

Socalco Nature Calheta

Socalco Nature Calheta
4.0 star property
Calheta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
Perched above Calheta, this inviting farm stay offers an outdoor pool with scenic views. Enjoy complimentary full breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Casa das Mudas Arts Centre and the stunning 25 Fontes waterfall trails.
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Socalco Nature Calheta

Enotel Sunset Bay

Enotel Sunset Bay
4.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
This seaside hotel boasts scenic vistas near Beachside Square and Ponta Do Sol Beach. Unwind in the indoor pool, steam room, or fitness centre before savouring Portuguese cuisine at Baia restaurant. With free WiFi and parking, island exploration is effortless.
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Enotel Sunset Bay

Hotel Jardim Atlantico

Hotel Jardim Atlantico
4.0 star property
Calheta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
Unwind at this Calheta hotel with indoor and outdoor pools plus a poolside bar for refreshment. The spa offers hot stone massages and aromatherapy, while Paul do Mar Beach awaits nearby. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your island getaway.
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Jardim Atlantico

Boutique Hotel Jardim do Mar

Boutique Hotel Jardim do Mar
3.0 star property
Calheta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
Boutique Hotel Jardim do Mar

Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol

Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
4.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
Dramatic oceanfront setting with panoramic views across Madeira's coastline. This boutique hotel offers a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages, an outdoor pool with poolside bar, and easy access to nearby Beachside Square and Ponta Do Sol Beach.
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol

Paul do Mar

Paul do Mar
3.0 star property
Calheta
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
Paul do Mar

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this oceanfront hotel with both indoor and outdoor pools, plus a marina in walking distance to CR7 Museum. The luxurious spa and poolside bar complement breathtaking sunset views, while guests consistently praise the breakfast and helpful staff.
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Vine

The Vine
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Bask in panoramic vistas from the rooftop terrace and outdoor pool in Funchal. After a massage at the spa, savour international cuisine at UVA restaurant. Just minutes from La Vie Shopping Centre and Funchal Municipal Garden, with free WiFi and parking.
The Vine

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
Unwind at this oceanfront hotel in Funchal featuring 3 restaurants, including Il Gallo d'Oro serving international cuisine. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools with sea access, plus tranquil garden areas. The nearby Lido Swimming Complex and spa treatments await.
The price is €409
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Cliff Bay, by PortoBay

Villa Alto Boutique Hotel

Villa Alto Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (71 reviews)
Surrounded by Madeira's coastal beauty, this boutique retreat offers a refreshing outdoor pool and sauna for relaxation. Enjoy free breakfast before exploring nearby Cascata dos Anjos, then unwind in the garden or with drinks at the bar.
Villa Alto Boutique Hotel

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (631 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Funchal retreat with 2 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa offering deep-tissue massages and facials. Enjoy 4 restaurants, cocktail and poolside bars, plus free kid's club near Madeira Casino.
The price is €804
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel
5.0 star property
Funchal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this ocean-view sanctuary with 3 restaurants, including the scenic Panoramico. Dive into indoor and outdoor pools after enjoying the full-service spa. Near Madeira Casino and Santa Catarina Park with free WiFi throughout.
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Pestana Casino Park Ocean and SPA Hotel

Hotel Quinta Alegre

Hotel Quinta Alegre
4.0 star property
Calheta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
Hotel Quinta Alegre

Mediterrâneo Madeira

Mediterrâneo Madeira
4.0 star property
São Vicente
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
Escape to São Vicente where this hotel offers hot stone massages and poolside cocktails. Explore nearby Caves of Sao Vicente while enjoying free breakfast and WiFi. Just a 47-minute drive from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport.
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Mediterrâneo Madeira

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

Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature
5.0 star property
Funchal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (728 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the elegance of this Leading Hotels of the World gem. With 2 outdoor pools, 5 restaurants, and a full-service spa, this Funchal hotel puts you near Madeira Casino and Santa Catarina Park.
The price is €454
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature

Dazkarizeh 73

Dazkarizeh 73
4.0 star property
Ribeira Brava
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Dazkarizeh 73

1905 Zino's Palace

1905 Zino's Palace
4.0 star property
Ponta do Sol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
1905 Zino's Palace
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When is the best time to visit Calheta?

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Top neighbourhoods in Calheta

Estrela da Calheta

Calheta's Estrela da Calheta neighbourhood offers attractions, including Casa das Mudas Arts Center.

Top landmarks in Calheta

Learn more about Calheta

Notable for its seaside, Calheta features attractions such as Casa das Mudas Arts Center and 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Paul do Mar Beach and Eglise de Faja da Ovelha.

A coastal beach with a rocky breakwater, a playground, and a road with parked cars.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Calheta?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Calheta, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Calheta if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 316 holiday homes. You can also book one of 208 apartments or 246 villas.
What will the weather in Calheta be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Calheta are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C. February and March are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. The rainiest months are December and November.
Why should I book my Calheta hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Calheta travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Calheta: Where Serenity Meets the Symphony of Sea and Waterfalls

Nestled on the sunny southwestern coast of Madeira, Calheta is a charming blend of natural beauty and cultural allure. Renowned for its golden sandy beaches and tranquil marina, it invites relaxation and adventure alike. Explore the stunning Calheta Beach, bask in the sun, or indulge in water sports at the marina. Venture into the lush hills to discover cascading waterfalls and breathtaking views. Don't miss the local sugar cane rum distillery, where you can savour authentic Madeiran flavours. With its idyllic landscapes and warm atmosphere, Calheta is a perfect escape for romantics, nature lovers, and those seeking serenity.

Discover great hotels in Calheta

Calheta offers a range of charming accommodations, from luxury resorts with stunning ocean views to cosy guesthouses nestled in terraced hills. Many options provide easy access to beautiful beaches and local attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere of Madeira. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Calheta:

  1. Villa Alto Boutique HotelOpens in a new window: Villa Alto Boutique Hotel is a 3.0-star hotel designed for adventurous travellers seeking unique experiences. The property features a range of adventure sports and recreation activities, including nearby options for snorkelling, fishing, hiking, and horse riding. This hotel stands out with its focus on providing an active and engaging atmosphere, perfect for those who thrive on exploration and outdoor activities. Frequent travellers appreciate the blend of comfort and adventure that this hotel offers, making it an ideal base to unwind after a day of excitement.
  2. Da VilaOpens in a new window: Da Vila is a 3.0-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers looking for active pursuits. With various sports and recreation activities onsite or nearby, including fitness facilities, this hotel promotes a vibrant lifestyle. The well-equipped fitness centre and engaging activities create an invigorating environment for guests. The hotel has received positive sentiments for its welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for those who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while travelling.
  3. Enotel Sunset BayOpens in a new window: Enotel Sunset Bay is a luxurious 4.0-star hotel that appeals to travellers seeking adventure and distinctive experiences. The property offers a wealth of adventure sports and recreation activities, such as horse riding, cave exploring, boat tours, and hiking, ensuring a memorable stay for active guests. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, along with the hotel's upscale features. This hotel has garnered praise for its blend of adventure and comfort, making it a sought-after destination for those looking to explore while enjoying refined accommodations.

Top locations to stay in Calheta

Staying in Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol, and Arco da Calheta offers unique charms. Ribeira Brava boasts stunning mountain views, while Ponta do Sol is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Arco da Calheta features captivating countryside and tranquillity. For first-time visitors, Ponta do Sol is particularly appealing due to its lively seaside experience.

  1. Ponta do SolOpens in a new window: Ponta do Sol is a charming coastal town known for its stunning sea views and laid-back atmosphere. It’s a fantastic place to stay if you’re looking to unwind by the beach while enjoying the warm sun. The area is famous for its beautiful coastline and picturesque landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls along the promenade. Don't miss the chance to explore local shops where you can find unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. With a blend of relaxation and scenic beauty, Ponta do Sol offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a serene experience in Madeira.
  2. Ribeira BravaOpens in a new window: Nestled between lush hills and the ocean, Ribeira Brava offers a unique blend of mountain and coastal experiences. This quaint town is ideal for those who appreciate nature and scenic landscapes. Explore the charming streets lined with local shops and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the weekly markets. The nearby hiking trails provide stunning views and an opportunity to connect with the natural beauty of Madeira. Ribeira Brava is perfect for those looking to experience the authentic culture of the island while enjoying both mountain and sea proximity.
  3. Arco da CalhetaOpens in a new window: Arco da Calheta is a hidden gem that boasts a relaxed vibe and stunning countryside views. This area is known for its calm surroundings and agricultural charm, making it a great base for exploring scenic walking paths. Local artisans often display their crafts, providing a lovely opportunity to pick up unique souvenirs. The nearby beaches offer a tranquil place to relax or swim, making it a peaceful spot for unwinding after a day of exploration. Arco da Calheta is perfect for those seeking a slower pace and a connection to Madeiran traditions.

Things to do in Calheta

Calheta beckons with its stunning sandy beaches, azure waters, and lush mountainous backdrop. Visitors can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation, thrilling skydiving, or serene spa days. Explore the vibrant marine life while diving, hike through verdant trails, or simply unwind by the tranquil lakes and cascading waterfalls.

  • Fanal Protected AreaOpens in a new window – Explore the serene beauty of this park, where ancient trees and lush landscapes create a tranquil environment. Perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic, you'll find yourself surrounded by nature while enjoying views of the stunning waterfalls nearby.
  • Eglise de Faja da OvelhaOpens in a new window – Visit this charming church, which stands as a testament to the region's rich heritage. With its picturesque setting and stunning architecture, it’s a lovely spot for reflection and to capture some beautiful photographs.
  • Ponta Do Sol BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on this beautiful beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Whether you fancy a swim, sunbathing, or a stroll along the shore, this beach offers a perfect getaway for some fun in the sun.
  • Levada PedregalOpens in a new window – Take a scenic hike along this famous levada, where you can discover the area’s unique flora and fauna. The gentle sound of flowing water and breathtaking views will make this walk an unforgettable experience.
  • Casa das Mudas Arts CenterOpens in a new window – Discover contemporary art at this striking museum, which showcases local and international artists. The centre itself is a work of art, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful views that enhance your cultural experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Calheta

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking for an affordable getaway, Calheta offers great value for money in January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the area's key historical landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 4 days is recommended. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful white sand beach, explore the scenic marina, and unwind at the local spa. Additionally, the region is ideal for activities such as swimming, skydiving, and discovering stunning waterfalls, all of which provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Calheta, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool within the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Calheta. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could potentially be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Calheta's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often exceptional value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Calheta

Calheta experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Calheta are July, August, and October, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, January, May, and June are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.