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This attractive apartment hotel is situated in the resort centre of Funchal, only steps away from the turquoise blue sea, the inviting beach and the saltwater lido swimming pool. Links to the public transport system can be reached within 50 m of the hotel. The immediate vicinity offers a vast array of shopping facilities as well as numerous restaurants, various bars, pubs, cafes and many other entertainment facilities. The centre of Funchal is well worth a visit and lies around 3 km away thus making it possible to pay a visit on foot or by car. From here, guests will find plenty of interesting opportunities for recreational activities. Furthermore, the airport is around 23 km away.
The hotel has 40 junior suites and 124 double rooms, which are located on 10 storeys and are reachable by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area.
Air conditioning (no extra charge) and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most units include a balcony with sea views, where guests can relax and linger a while. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the king-size bed. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal property. Guests will also find a mini fridge included among the standard features. Other features include a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge). Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-accessible rooms can also be booked. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.
The outdoor pool complex provides invigorating refreshment. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. There is a poolside snack bar as well. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, a gym, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and a solarium. An entertainment programme and live music are also options for entertainment.
The hotel features dining services including a restaurant (with high chairs), a dining room and a bar. Half board can be booked. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Lunch is served as à la carte, and guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu for dinner. Special meals, including vegetarian dishes, are also available.
Rua Gorgulho NR 1
Check-in from 2:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
Excellent
1330 reviewsUser: daygilly
Trip type: Couples
Good place for a base
Ok so there are mixed reviews on here for this hotel - this is my honest opinion and I travel 3/4 times a year. Hotel is not in a quiet spot, it’s on a busy road but this didn’t bother us as we used the hotel just as a base. We were out everyday so it was just…
User: rdunstan1971
Great Short Break
Lived up to the Barcelo brand expectations. Great hotel, amazing island and lovely people. Will definitely return. Manager Barceló, Owner at Allegro Madeira - Adults Only, responded to this review Dear Mr. Dunstan,Thank you for your preference for Allegro…
User: Paul T
Perfect base for visiting Madeira
Our first visit to Madeira and we wanted a single base, with parking and outdoor relaxing space from which to explore Funchal and the rest of the island.With friendly a friendly team (reception, restaurant and housekeeping), parking, modern clean, bright airy…
User: aristidisakriv
Trip type: Couples
Vacation
I have already said the problems on your hotel.parking .a lot people and lousy breakfast and water pressure. Manager Barceló, Owner at Allegro Madeira - Adults Only, responded to this review Dear Guest,Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback.…
User: T S
Trip type: Couples
Enjoyable stay
The hotel was very well located, and we really enjoyed our stay. Communication prior to arrival was good, the breakfast was excellent, and the hotel was spotlessly clean. The staff were efficient and friendly throughout our visit.The only real downside was the…
