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This complex is situated in the middle of a private botanical garden high over the Atlantic. The centre of the small town of Caniço lies just minutes away. The airport and Funchal are both within 15 min from the complex and public transport links are located directly in front of the complex. A range of shops, restaurants, bars and pubs are a stone’s throw away and the nearest beach is 2 km from the complex.
The hotel has 25 suites, 41 apartments, 72 studios and 28 double rooms. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities at the hotel include a baggage storage service. Wireless internet access in public areas (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, an alarm call service and a laundry service. A photocopier is on hand for guests' business and communication needs.
In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds are available upon request for a fee. There is also a safe and a minibar for an additional fee. For self-catering guests, there is a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, stovetop, tea/coffee station and oven. A direct dial telephone, a TV and WiFi ensure optimal comfort. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a bathtub and a bidet. A 1 wheelchair-friendly room with a wheelchair-accessible bathroom can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and 166 non-smoking rooms.
A hot tub can soothe sore muscles (for a fee). A wide range of sports and activities are offered at the hotel, such as golf. For a fee, guests can also enjoy cycling/mountain biking, fishing and horse riding. For sports enthusiasts who wish to work out indoors, a gym is available for a fee. A range of wellness facilities, such as a sauna and a solarium, are offered at the hotel. For a fee, guests can also take advantage of a spa, a steam bath, a hammam, massage treatments and Ayurveda treatments. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment programme and live music.
Dining facilities include a non-smoking restaurant, a dining room and a breakfast room. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Dinner options include a buffet and à la carte. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and lactose-free food can be prepared on request. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Estrada Ponta Da Oliveira, 11
Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 11:00 AM
Very Good
827 reviewsUser: 328alastairc
Trip type: Couples
The perfect 5* choice to enjoy a totally chilled out stay within amazing gardens, excellent leisure/pool facilities, delicious f
Outstanding stay within the beautiful botanic gardens and excellent pool and leisure facilities at Quinta Splendida.Food and drink options were brilliant and all dsuoerblyndelibted by Jose Manuel Rodriguez and his chef/restaurant team.What a stunning place to…
User: BertieBarron
Trip type: Couples
Relaxing birthday break
Stayed at the Quinta Splendida for 12 days as part of a break to celebrate a birthday. Trip was simple from the airport taking around 10-15 minutes, transfer included. Resort location was quiet and relaxing surrounded by botanical and zen garden with great vie…
User: gardenergill
Trip type: Family
Thank you Terese.
Tui booked us into this hotel when our flight was delayed for 2 days due to the weather. The staff on reception dealt with this sudden influx of people quickly, efficiently and politely. There were some lovely porters who took our luggage to our rooms. But dur…
User: jonahrwilson
Trip type: Couples
A home for bugs
My wife and I booked this hotel considering it was a 4 star listed on Jet2’s website with a spa. This was a honeymoon trip and we figured booking the Spa Suite would feel delightful! Especially given the complimentary thermal suite access for the entire 7 nigh…
User: Alain C
Trip type: Family
Hotel to be avoided
An awful experience.. I stayed in this hotel with my brother from 29 December 2025 until 5 January 2026.After we left the hotel we were "requested" not to write a review on Tripadvisor if our stay was not “perfect”. I have never seen that a hotel “urges”’ its…
