Hotel Escola

4 stars
7.9
Good
based on 1373 reviews
1,373 reviews
Travessa Dos Piornais - Sao Martinho, 33 0 ., 9000-246 Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Travessa Dos Piornais - Sao Martinho, 33 0 ., Funchal, Madeira
+351 291 700 386
Tue 15/9
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Wed 16/9
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Only 3 km from Funchal, this hotel is situated on a hill and features rooms with balconies and views of the Atlantic Ocean. It has an outdoor pool and offer free Wi-Fi in public areas. Rooms at Hotel Escola have modern furnishings. They come equipped with a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. In the morning, the hotel serves à la carte breakfast. The hotel’s restaurant has a sun terrace and serves international cuisine and regional dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can benefit from the hotel’s laundry and ironing services. Staff can assist with car hire and a shuttle service can also be arranged according to availability. Hotel Escola is 3 km from Madeira Casino and is a 5-minute drive from the Frederico de Freitas Museum. Free private parking is possible on site.
7.9
Good
1373 reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Escola

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Wed 16/9
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C$ 110
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C$ 110
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C$ 130
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Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 134
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C$ 145
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Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 160
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C$ 166
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C$ 183
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Hotel Escola

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Pool and spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Hotel Escola

7.9
Good
1373 verified ratings
Wonderful
521
Very good
405
Good
219
Okay
85
Fair
69
Mediocre
32
Poor
42

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, as well as the hotel's convenient location and satisfying breakfast options. While many appreciate the overall cleanliness, several reviews note that the hotel and its amenities are dated and in need of renovation, with specific mentions of worn furnishings, outdated decor, and maintenance issues in facilities like the pool and elevators. Despite these drawbacks, the positive service and atmosphere make for a pleasant stay for most guests.
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Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Amenities3 out of 10
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Location

Travessa Dos Piornais - Sao Martinho, 33 0 ., 9000-246 Funchal, Madeira

What's nearby

  • Barreiros Stadium1.8 km
  • Palheiro Ferreiro2.6 km
  • Quinta Vigia2.8 km
  • Madeira Casino2.9 km
  • Fortaleza do Pico3.1 km
  • Funchal Centre3.2 km
  • Quinta das Cruzes Museum3.3 km
  • Blandy's Wine Lodge3.5 km
  • Jardim de Sao Francisco3.7 km
  • Cathedral of Funchal3.7 km
  • Funchal Sacred Art Museum3.7 km
  • Monte Palace Tropical Garden3.8 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
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Essential information about Hotel Escola

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Average price (weekend night)

August
October
C$ 166
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Hotel Escola?

The cheapest month to stay at Hotel Escola is January, with an average nightly rate of C$ 122. The most expensive month is July at C$ 181 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hotel Escola?

The cheapest day to book Hotel Escola is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 130. The most expensive day is Tuesday at C$ 184 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hotel Escola?

To get the best price at Hotel Escola, book around 3 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 64% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Escola

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Escola, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and October.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Escola was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 166, while the most expensive was C$ 166.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Escola? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Escola

  • Where is Hotel Escola located?

    Hotel Escola is located at Travessa Dos Piornais - Sao Martinho, 33 0 . in São Martinho, 3 km from the centre of Funchal. Barreiros Stadium is the closest landmark to Hotel Escola.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Escola?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Hotel Escola.

  • Does Hotel Escola offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Escola offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel Escola offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel Escola offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel Escola from the airport?

    Hotel Escola is 17.3 km from Funchal Madeira. Hotel Escola is 73.5 km from Porto Santo.

  • Does Hotel Escola have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Escola has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Escola hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Escola in Funchal and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Escola and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Escola.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.0
3.0 km
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17.3 km

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