Name: Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living
Address: 2 Rua Pimenta De Aguiar Apartamentos Sao Paulo, Funchal (Madeira), Madeira Islands, 9000-026
Price range: US$120+
Rating: 8.3

Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living Funchal Business photo

Key details

About the Hotel

2 Rua Pimenta De Aguiar Apartamentos Sao Paulo, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-026

Close to the Cathedral

Great

8.8

/10

3.7

Loved by Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living guests

Spacious studios

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Covered parking

Central location

Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living - A boutique 3-star eco-friendly hotel in Funchal's historic downtown with rooftop views and a plant-based restaurant

Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living offers ten boutique studios in a century-old building, blending vintage charm with contemporary amenities. Each studio (24 m2) includes a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, flat-screen TV, wooden floors, and walk-in showers with Portuguese toiletries. The rooftop terrace provides city views, and the in-house restaurant, NUA, serves a plant-based brunch buffet using local, organic ingredients. The 3-star hotel is located in São Pedro, 200 meters from Bus stop number 9 - SAM Station, with landmarks like Blandy's Wine Lodge (0.5 km) and Universo de Memorias (0.5 km) nearby. Free high-speed Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and an on-site concierge service are available.

Pros

The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of Funchal.

The plant-based restaurant, NUA, features organic, locally sourced ingredients.

Studios include fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes for self-catering.

High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Indoor parking is limited and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Select your room type

Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Studio the terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed / 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Futon mat / 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details

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Facilities

Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living Location

2 Rua Pimenta De Aguiar Apartamentos Sao Paulo, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-026

Map view

City landmarks

Market

Farmers' Market

1.0 mi

Park

Madeira Botanical Garden

1.5 mi

Airport

CR7 Museum

1.3 mi

Garden

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Funchal Toy Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Madeira Story Center

1.0 mi

Nearby

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

2000 ft

Museum

Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum

2000 ft

Calcada Santa Clara 7

Frederico de Freitas Museum

2000 ft

Marina do Funchal

2000 ft

Church

Convento de Santa Clara 15

2000 ft

Museum

Sacred Art Museum of Funchal

2000 ft

Avenida Arriaga 28

Blandy's Wine Lodge

2000 ft

Rua Mouraria 31

Funchal's Museum of Natural History

2000 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

400 ft

Museum

Universo de Memorias

1000 ft

R. dos Ferreiros Estrada

Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal

2000 ft

Park

Municipal Garden of Funchal

2000 ft

Castle

Sao Joao do Pico Fortress

1900 ft

Park

Santa Catarina Park

2000 ft

Museum

Madeira Optics Museum

1300 ft

Public Building

Quinta Vigia

1900 ft

Restaurants

Frutaria Da Alegria

400 ft

Rua Alegria 14 Near La Vie Shopping

O Nosso Bar

400 ft

Rua Carreira 209

Madeira Tapas & Wine

1000 ft

Rua Carreira 131

Jardim da Carreira

1300 ft

Rua Carreira

Hamburgueria do Mercado

1400 ft

Rua Carreira 75 A Gps: 32.647833

Mercearia Dona Mecia

1200 ft

Rua Aranhas 26

Mercearia D. Mecia

1200 ft

Rua Aranhas 26

Acucar & Mel

1200 ft

Rua Aranhas N 20

Explore Funchal (Madeira)

Local Highlights

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

8 minutes' walk

This stunning Gothic cathedral features a beautiful wooden ceiling and rich history dating back to the 16th century.

Madeira Botanical Garden

25 minutes' walk

Home to a wide variety of unique plants, this garden offers stunning views and themed sections for horticultural enthusiasts.

CR7 Museum

25 minutes' walk

Celebrating the legacy of Cristiano Ronaldo, this museum showcases trophies and personal memorabilia of the football star.

Madeira Story Center

20 minutes' walk

An interactive museum detailing Madeira's history and culture through engaging exhibits and multimedia displays.

Hiking at Madeira's Trails

15 minutes' drive

Experience breathtaking trails with options for all skill levels through stunning landscapes and lush nature.

Wellness Spa at Monte Palace

9 minutes' drive

Relax and rejuvenate at this luxurious spa offering a range of treatments, surrounded by stunning gardens.

Frutaria Da Alegria

2 minutes' walk

Enjoy fresh fruit and smoothies in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for light bites and refreshment after exploring.

Madeira Tapas & Wine

4 minutes' walk

Offering a selection of tapas and local wines. The cozy environment is perfect for casual dining or date nights.

Funchal Toy Museum

20 minutes' walk

An engaging experience for families, featuring an extensive collection of vintage toys. Fun for all ages!

Jazz Nights at Barreirinha Bar Café

12 minutes' walk

Enjoy live jazz music in a lively setting with drinks and vistas of the beach. A must-visit for music lovers.

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

from 01:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.

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:

Former name

aspa - alegria studios

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aspa Studios - Urban Conscious Living from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Aspa Studios is known for its spacious studios, some offering lovely views from their terraces. Guests often appreciate the generous breakfast with many options, including vegan choices, though a few have found the breakfast space less appealing due to its basement location. The hotel's central location makes it easy to walk to the city center in just a few minutes.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Breakfast

8.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Free parking

Spacious studio

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Noisy street

Lacking kitchen

No AC

Danny from United Kingdom

Single

Studio

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 08, 2026

9.3/10

FANTASTIC Stay!

local options spacious studio beautiful terrace

The breakfast offered MANY local options. The studio was spacious and full of light throughout the day. I LOVED the terrace with mountain and city views.

The sound from the nearby street was audible sometimes.

Service

9/10

The staff supported me and were very friendly. The owners assisted me with everything I needed. They responded quickly to all requests and provided helpful advice.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to the city center. It is easy to walk to most sites and amenities. Free parking was available and REALLY convenient. The hotel is situated in a quiet area.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast included MANY choices. They served local products. The food was AMAZING!!! I enjoyed the yogurt and coffee. They provided granola and milk.

Facilities

9/10

The bed was large and comfortable. Yoga mats were available for use. I appreciated the historical photos in the stairwells. I loved the hammock outside too.

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Mark from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Studio the terrace

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 27, 2026

9.5/10

charmed stay

central location friendly staff varied options

The location is central for exploring. Staff were friendly and helpful with local tips. Breakfast included varied options. I appreciate the availability of on-site parking, a big plus in this area.

The street noise at night was noticeable. Light sleepers might find it difficult. I suggest bringing earplugs.

Location

9/10

The hotel is near the waterfront and many restaurants. Cultural attractions and gardens are also close by. Its proximity makes exploring convenient.

Service

10/10

The staff provided prompt replies to my inquiries. They were friendly at reception. I received valuable local advice. The hotel ensures cleanliness and provides a cute atmosphere.

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Robert from United Kingdom

Single

studio

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: October 23, 2025

6/10