This was our second visit to Hotel Jardim do Mar and there is sure to be a third. The place is exactly what we hope for/expect from a seaside hotel in this kind of village - a building with a little personality, nicely laid out, sparkling clean rooms of a sensible size, some nice food and most importantly a warm... More

We stayed here for 3 nights. Dilia is a wonderful host, very bubbly & helpful. Her family is lovely too. Hotel Jardim do Mar is a family hotel , which suits us well as we do not like huge complexes filled with hundreds of guests. Located in small village which can be easily explored under an hour . The village... More

We stopped by to stay with some friends and ate at the Hotel one evening and discovered what a lovely town this is. The Gambas grilled were perfect and the Poncha we had as a dessert was one of the best. Our friends had stayed there 3 years in a row because it is such a perfect spot. Delia who... More

Jardim do Mar is an extraordinary, almost vertical village, now connected to the fast-track world courtesy of an EU grant that enabled a 2.5km tunnel to be built. It still has a rather laid-back feel despite the huge investment and the Hotel Jardim do Mar is on the main square. The hotel seems a friendly place, probably two star by... More

If you like to taste the real madeiran athmosphere-without the luxury and the mass tourism in Funchal-this is the place to be.Real friendly people ,quiet at night,good and very affordably priced food in the hotel and at Joe's Bar nearby-I loved it. Looking forward to return ! .Note however that you will need a rental car to get there- the... More