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This hotel is located in the west of Funchal, on the beachfront, right by the sea and offers breathtaking views offered by Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Guests will find restaurant and shops only 500 m from the hotel, while discos and clubs are 3 km and the city of Funchal is a 10-minute drive away. Funchal Airport is 30 km from the hotel.
The hotel has a lift and features 90 apartments, 7 single rooms and 63 double rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. Services such as a cloakroom, a baggage storage service and a safe ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms feature a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure comfortable indoor temperatures. Most units include a balcony with sea views, where guests can relax and linger a while. The rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. For self-catering guests, there is a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, tea/coffee station and oven. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror, bathrobes and a telephone are available for daily use. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Guests can taking a refreshing dip or just relax in the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas. A hot tub invites guests to soothe their muscles, and a poolside snack bar will take care of any hungry bellies. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sun terrace. A gym and yoga or, for a fee, billiards, are among the sport and leisure options available. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, massage treatments and anti-ageing treatments. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment programme and live music.
The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar. The hotel offers a wide range of catering options. Bed and breakfast, half board and full board can be booked. For breakfast (continental), lunch, and dinner, guests serve themselves at the buffet or choose their favourite dishes from the à la carte options (for lunch and dinner). Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Rua do Cabrestante 25
Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
Very Good
1532 reviewsUser: DanO68
Trip type: Couples
Great hotel with amazing views
The Golden Residence was really a great choice for our days in Funchal. The location is great, on the edge of a cliff near the waterfront with some great sea views up and down the coast. There are plenty of good restaurants and shops within 5 minutes’ walk of…
User: Emily H
Trip type: Family
Delayed check in
Arrived on package at 12. Told room would be ready at 2 so dragged family back out of the pool for 2pm check in, room not available. Reception staff rude and lie about check in time. Ruined start of the holiday.
User: Vacationer247162
Trip type: Couples
Not worth the money! 2 ⭐ labelled as 4 ⭐
Overpriced corporate hotel with broken facilities and false advertising ! We checked into hotel following a fab 4 day trip around Madiera and booked it as a little treat. We had an adventure holiday and wanted a hotel with sauna , jacuzzi and steam and it adve…
User: Kenny M
Trip type: Solo travel
Great stay, great staff
Outstanding location and facilities. Modernized architecture, and updated layout. Room had a great view of ocean. The service staff are excellent. Went above and beyond to facilitate personal property I left behind. Golden Residence Hotel Madeira, Owner at…
User: Mark B
Trip type: Solo travel
Amazing hotel, would strongly recommend.
Amazing hotel in general, would strongly recommend.Firstly, the room was very tidy and modern, I can’t see how people label it as “outdated” . The nice high quality orange wooden walls and the furniture especially made it look modern and up to date. Everything…
