Aspa - Alegria Studios - A historic downtown stay with fully equipped studios and rooftop terraces
Aspa - Alegria Studios occupies two adjacent historical buildings in São Pedro, part of Funchal's historic downtown, featuring fully equipped studios with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bathtubs. A Portuguese-style buffet breakfast with local products is served in a rustic dining room, while the property also includes a plant-based restaurant and rooftop lounges with neighborhood views. Located within a 3-minute walk of La Vie Shopping Center and an 8-minute walk from Funchal Cathedral, Aspa - Alegria Studios provides easy access to public transport, bars, and restaurants, with taxi transfers available to Madeira Airport, 14 km away.
Pros
Fully equipped studios with kitchenettes and free high-speed WiFi.
Central location near shopping, dining, and public transport.
Rooftop terraces with seating and neighborhood views.
Portuguese-style breakfast buffet featuring local products.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Limited dining options beyond breakfast.
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Facilities
Aspa - Alegria Studios offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Bicycle hire
Laundry
Dining
Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Buffet breakfast
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Game room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Aspa - Alegria Studios Location
Pimenta Aguiar, 2, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-026,
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Explore Funchal: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marina do Funchal
9 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront area with shops and cafes. Visitors enjoy stunning views and boats while relaxing or dining.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 16th-century cathedral, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful wooden interior, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Funchal Toy Museum
20 minutes' walk
Charming museum with a collection of vintage toys. It's a delight for families and anyone nostalgic about childhood.
Madeira Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical gardens displaying exotic plants and flowers, ideal for a leisurely stroll and taking photos.
Hiking at Monte Palace Tropical Garden
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to a breathtaking garden. Enjoy lush landscapes and a cable car return for stunning aerial views.
Relaxing at Praia Formosa
10 minutes' drive
Local beach with pebbles and sand, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Facilities available for a comfortable visit.
Local Farmers' Market Visit
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce and Madeiran delicacies. Great place to experience local life and buy souvenirs.
Frutaria Da Alegria
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh fruit and local snacks. Perfect for a quick bite after sightseeing.
Cafe Fortaleza
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering pastries and fresh coffee with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its delicious breakfast options.
Hamburgueria do Mercado
5 minutes' walk
Trendy burger joint renowned for its creative menu and flavorful dishes. Family-friendly with options for all diets.
Santa Catarina Park
9 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring gardens, walking paths, and a playground, great for families. Hosts free events occasionally.
Blandy's Wine Lodge
7 minutes' walk
Wine tasting experience in historic lodge. Offers guided tours sharing Madeira's wine history, ideal for enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 130 min · 53.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Sao Paulo E Alegria
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aspa - Alegria Studios from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Pros
Garden access
Own balcony
New Year champagne
Bathroom window
Cons
Poor sound isolation
Small room
Dirty room
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4/5
based on 421 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Aspa - Alegria Studios
What is the distance from Aspa - Alegria Studios to the city center of Funchal?
Aspa - Alegria Studios is located approximately 1 km from the city center of Funchal.
How far is Aspa - Alegria Studios from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aspa - Alegria Studios?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Aspa - Alegria Studios have a breakfast option?
The hotel offers a Portuguese style buffet breakfast featuring local and national products.
What type of amenities can guests find in the rooms at Aspa - Alegria Studios?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Aspa - Alegria Studios?
The hotel has a creative plant-based restaurant located in the garden.
Does Aspa - Alegria Studios provide any outdoor space for relaxation?
Guests can relax in the tropical garden, which includes outdoor furniture, sun beds, and a barbecue area.