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This luxurious hotel is located around 1 km from the centre of Funchal. The hotel features some wonderful views out over the island's mountain and the bay and there is a profusion of wonderful bars, restaurants and shopping facilities in the surrounding area. It is 2.5 km to the nearest beach and links to the public transport network are to be found within metres of the hotel entrance.
3 junior suites, 6 suites, 34 single rooms and 34 double rooms are available to guests in a 5-storey main building and an auxiliary building. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and cash machine. Wireless internet access (for a fee) is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. Everyday necessities can be purchased at the supermarket. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include 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 a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service (for a fee). Bicycle storage is also available. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a DVD player and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
The pool complex includes both indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. The hotel offers a wide range of outdoor sports, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, fishing and horse riding. For a fee, guests can also enjoy golf. Water sports available at the hotel include canoeing, sailing, catamaraning, snorkelling and diving. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, billiards, darts, yoga, callisthenics and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, hydrotherapy treatments and a solarium. Subject to charge: massage treatments. An entertainment programme and live music are also options for entertainment.
The hotel includes a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and picnics are available. Alcoholic beverages are available.
Rua da Levada de Sao Joao, 4
Check-in from 2:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
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1647 reviewsUser: 176DavidB
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Fabulous
What a fabulous hotel. We had a fantastic week and were very impressed. The staff are all wonderful. Rooms are fantastic and a very good size. Breakfast was a great selection of hot and cold options with omelette cooked to order.Had been slightly concerned tha…
User: Sue J
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An exceptional stay
We have travelled widely over 46 years of married life but we both agree that this is the best hotel we have ever stayed at. As others have mentioned, the staff are exceptional, nothing is too much trouble even when flights were delayed due to adverse weather…
User: lexuslovely
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My Favourite Holiday Experience.
This exquisite luxury hotel is my absolute favourite.It provides everything I seek in a holiday experience.Faultless and caring service from every staff member, in every department.A huge and beautifully furnished guest room with a spacious sitting area plus a…
User: globetrottersGlasgow
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The absolute Chill-out hotel!
My wife and I have just returned from our 12 th or 13 th holiday at this amazing hotel. We visited the hotel on 5 occasions last year and have already booked several holidays for this year. We always find it so relaxing with wonderful, friendly staff who go ou…
User: trevordavidedwards
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Madeira's Finest Small Luxury Hotel
This beautiful 42 room, 5 star hotel is set in over 2 acres of lovingly maintained gardens, in one of the city's nicest residential neighbourhoods.Funchal's vibrant city centre however is just a fifteen minute downhill walk from the hotel, which also provides…
