Featuring a library onsite, the 21-room Santa Maria Hostel Funchal is situated in the Santa Maria district of Funchal, only 13 minutes' walk from the 18th-century Frederico de Freitas House Museum. Along with wake-up calls and express check-out, the traditional hostel also offers Wi-Fi in public areas.

This hostel is merely 1 km from such educational sites as the Jesuit College of Funchal and a few steps from Funchal Mountain Cable Car. Thanks to a convenient location of the Funchal accommodation, guests can quickly reach the open Farmers' Market, which is a mere 6 minutes' walk away. The 21st-century Dolce Vita Funchal Mall is about 1.1 km from the comfortable hostel.

Santa Maria hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.

A buffet breakfast is served daily. Guests can also enjoy the lounge bar. This Funchal hostel is in close proximity to Gaviao Novo, offering dishes of Portuguese cuisine. The hostel has a shared kitchen. Eacl bus stop is within easy reach of this property, while Funchal cable car station is located 150 metres away. Bicycle and car rental is available at Santa Maria hostel and the area is popular for diving and fishing.