How much do hotels in Madeira Island cost at Christmas 2026?
Over Christmas 2026, the nights of 24 and 25 December, places to stay in Madeira Island asked a median €211 a night, +6% against €199 on the 9 ordinary nights within a week either side (latest scan 25 October 2026). On the dearest of those nights, 25 December, the middle half of the 84 places showing a price asked €147 to €942, and 7 of the 91 places checked showed no price; nights read on 25 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 132 places checked, read 25 October 2026 23:49 UTC.
Updated
Asking prices on Christmas 2026
Over Christmas 2026 in Madeira Island, the nightly median ran from €189 (24 December) to €211 (25 December).
| Night | Median | Middle half | Cheapest | Dearest | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 December | €189 | €126–€855 | €59 | €1 944 | 87 | 7 / 94 |
| Fri 25 December | €211 | €147–€942 | €60 | €2 614 | 84 | 7 / 91 |
A night is named by its check-in date: the night of 31 December is the stay from 31 December to 1 January. “No price” counts places checked that showed no price that night (sold out or closed).
Against ordinary nights nearby
Over Christmas 2026 in Madeira Island, the median a night across its 2 nights sat +6% against the 9 ordinary nights within a week either side: €211 against €199.
| Nights | Median | Compared with | Their median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 2 nights | €211 | 9 nights within a week either side | €199 | +6% |
| Thu 24 December | €189 | 4 Monday-to-Thursday nights | €196 | -4% |
| Fri 25 December | €211 | 5 Friday-to-Sunday nights | €202 | +4% |
Ordinary nights leave out other holiday nights. The difference belongs to the night: it says what places asked, not why.
The nights around it
From 21 December to 27 December in Madeira Island, the nightly median ran from €166 (21 December) to €445 (27 December).
| Night | Median | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 December | €166 | 98 | 8 / 106 |
| Tue 22 December | €196 | 92 | 7 / 99 |
| Wed 23 December | €199 | 91 | 7 / 98 |
| Thu 24 December · Christmas | €189 | 87 | 7 / 94 |
| Fri 25 December · Christmas | €211 | 84 | 7 / 91 |
| Sat 26 December | €250 | 86 | 7 / 93 |
| Sun 27 December | €445 | 84 | 8 / 92 |
By star rating on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in Madeira Island, 3.5★ places asked the highest median, €1 144 over 10 places priced.
| Stars | Median | Places priced |
|---|---|---|
| 4.5★ | €942 | 6 |
| 4★ | €410 | 31 |
| 3.5★ | €1 144 | 10 |
| 3★ | €164 | 22 |
| 2.5★ | €162 | 3 |
| 2★ | €181 | 6 |
| 1.5★ | €181 | 3 |
- Places with a guest score of 9 or more asked a median €589 (29 places); places under 8 asked €124 (16).
Hotels and homes on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in Madeira Island, hotels asked a median €211 (84 priced) and homes €120 (91 priced).
| Night | Hotels | Hotels priced | Homes | Homes priced | All together |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 December | €189 | 87 | €114 | 91 | €135 |
| Fri 25 December | €211 | 84 | €120 | 91 | €155 |
Homes are apartments, B&Bs and private rooms; “all together” is one median over both.
Five places at the middle on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in Madeira Island, the median of 84 asking prices was €211; below are ranks 40 to 44, counting from the cheapest.
| Rank | Place | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Center Marina view Gold Studio | 2★ | Sao Martinho | €189 |
| 41 | Castanheiro Boutique Hotel | 4★ | Sao Martinho | €195 |
| 42 | Pestana CR7 Funchal | 4★ | Sao Martinho | €205 |
| 43 | Three House Hotel | 4★ | Funchal / Canico | €211 |
| 44 | Five Elements Kosmos | 3.5★ | Sao Martinho | €211 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 84 places priced that night.
The cheapest places rated 8 or more on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in Madeira Island, the cheapest place with a guest score of 8 or more asked €60 (FX Carvalhal, rated 8.2).
| Rank | Place | Guest score | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FX Carvalhal | 8.2 | 3★ | Funchal / Canico | €60 |
| 5 | Funchal 19 | 8.7 | 4★ | Funchal / Canico | €79 |
| 8 | Hotel Orquidea | 8.4 | 3★ | Funchal / Canico | €91 |
| 11 | Living Funchal X | 8.8 | 4★ | Sao Martinho | €104 |
| 12 | Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida | 8.8 | 4★ | Sao Martinho | €108 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 84 places priced that night.
Christmas 2026 in other towns
Over Christmas 2026, the median a night in Madeira Island, €211, was higher than in 146 and lower than in 26 of the other towns measured in EUR (other towns: 172).
| Town | Median a night | Against ordinary nights | Places priced | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benidorm | €233 | +50% | 171–192 | 7 November 2026 |
| Noordwijk | €221 | +28% | 34–38 | 7 November 2026 |
| Como | €220 | +17% | 200 | 25 October 2026 |
| Trento | €219 | +15% | 95–97 | 7 November 2026 |
| Lagos | €211 | +16% | 183–189 | 25 October 2026 |
| Madeira Island | €211 | +6% | 84–87 | 25 October 2026 |
| Annecy | €209 | -38% | 95–101 | 25 October 2026 |
| Bruges | €207 | -12% | 126–145 | 25 October 2026 |
| Vienna | €207 | +22% | 199–200 | 25 October 2026 |
| Albufeira | €205 | +20% | 192–194 | 25 October 2026 |
| Cannes | €195 | +15% | 191 | 25 October 2026 |
Towns in the same currency only; prices are never converted.
What was measured
Nights measured in Madeira Island within a week of Christmas 2026: 11, from 17 December 2026 to 27 December 2026; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 121 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in EUR, as shown on the day each night was read, on 25 October 2026.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast; holiday asks move as the date nears.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →