Madeira

Madeira is a Portuguese island and it’s very welcoming to gay travelers. It’s a popular vacation spot.

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Set in a classic 19th century building, the elegant Avenida Palace offers high quality rooms in an exclusive atmosphere, with views of the famous Restauradores Square, 
 
All guest rooms have soundproofing, satellite TV and free WiFi. The hotel features a modern gym on the 5th floor and offers in-room massage service. A breakfast buffet is served daily in the lounge. 
 
Location-wise, the Avenida Palace is just a short walk from <a title="Lisbon Gay Bars" href="https://www.travelgay.com/lisbon-gay-bars/">gay bars</a> in Principe Real, the metro station and Eduardo VII Park.

Hotel Avenida Palace

Avenida Palace

Located in the heart of Porto, the Eurostars Centro hotel is within easy walk to Paris Galleries Street, City Market Bolhao, Oporto Coliseum. Many restaurants, shops and gay nightlife are also nearby. 
 
Each spacious, modern guest room features air conditioning, comfortable beds, flat screen TV, free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a drink at the onsite cafe bar. The staff offer excellent service. 
 
The Eurostars' great location makes it a popular choice with gay travelers.

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Eurostars Porto Centro

The Lisbonaire offers 'home away from home' apartment-style rooms in the heart of Lisbon. The Hotel sits between Avenida da Liberdade and the lively Bairro Alto nightlife quarter. 
 
Each modern apartment has independent door codes, a fully equipped kitchen, iPod dock, hi-fi system, and free WiFi. There is a library room and communal area in the basement. The nearby Restauradores metro station provides fast connections to the rest of Lisbon, and much of the gay scene can be reached by a short walk.

The Lisbonaire Apartments

Excellent-value apartment-style rooms in Vale do Lobo (18 km from Albufeira). The beachfront Dunas Douradas Beach Club offers a private beach, 3 swimming pools, well-equipped gym, sauna and spa. 
 
Each large apartment features flat screen cable TV, coffee maker, free WiFi, terrace with sea views. There's a restaurant &amp; bar onsite; breakfast is available upon request.

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Dunas Douradas Beach Club

This multi-award-winning 5-star boutique Bairro Alto Hotel is located at the centre of almost everything Lisbon has to offer. The surrounding area is full of shops, trendy cafés, restaurants and tourist sights. 
 
The soundproof, air-conditioned guest rooms, styled by Portuguese designers, feature super-comfortable, extra-large beds, minibar and safe. The rooftop terrace is a great spot for a drink and a light dinner, offering views of the city and the Tagus River. 
 
Several <a title="Lisbon Gay Bars" href="https://www.travelgay.com/lisbon-gay-bars/">gay bars</a> are within walking distance away, as is Portugal's largest <a title="Trombeta Bath" href="https://www.travelgay.com/venue/trombeta-bath/">gay sauna Trombeta Bath</a>.

Bairro Alto Hotel

Bairro Alto

One of the larger hotels in this area, close to the famous Marques de Pombal Square. The SANA Lisboa has an impressive range of facilities including a gym with a sauna and jacuzzi. 
 
Guest rooms are modern and very comfortable, each featuring free WiFi, TV and air conditioning. Many rooms offer excellent city views. 
 
SANA is well-located for the gay scene. <a href="https://www.travelgay.com/venue/trumps/">TRUMPS </a>, <a href="https://www.travelgay.com/venue/bar-106/">Bar 106</a> and all the action in Principe Real are about 15 minutes away. <a href="https://www.travelgay.com/venue/saunapolo-56/">SaunApolo 56</a> and <a href="https://www.travelgay.com/venue/drako-club/">DRAKO gay cruise club</a> are even closer.

SANA Lisboa

SANA Lisboa Hotel

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Lisbon BEAR Pride 2021 gay event

Lisbon Bear Pride 2024

Lisbon Bear Pride is a large annual international meeting of bears and friends. The 6-day event features various events and activities, dance parties, bar nights, contests, etc.

Check their website or Facebook page for details. For accommodation, check our <a href="https://www.travelgay.com/gay-lisbon-hotels/">list of top hotels in Lisbon for gay travelers</a>.

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Lisbon Gay Pride 2024

Portugal's largest LGBT event.

One of the more upbeat bars in Funchal, this is a good a place to have a Mojito - there are many cocktails to choose from and a decent wine list. This bar gets especially busy later at night and the dancefloor fills up.

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Venda Velha is a laidback bar and restaurant in Madeira, often frequented by locals. Try a poncha if you dare - they taste good and go down easy but they're strong. It's located in Funchal, Madeira's capital.

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