Description
Facilities: The resort was built in 1804 and renovated in 2022. 38 rooms are available to guests in a 3-storey main building and 2 auxiliary buildings. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a cloakroom, a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay conn… more
Location: This highly traditional hotel occupies a former hunting chalet and is nestled amidst the hilly landscape overlooking Funchal, only 15 minutes from the centre with the sea, restaurants, bars, nightclubs and many different shopping venues. Public transport departs from stops located just steps away. Situated at the heart of the famous and original gardens of Palheiro, the hotel offers direct access to Palheiro golf course. The airport is about 15 km from the hotel.
Meals: Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A cosy atmosphere and delicious food await guests in 2 non-smoking restaurants (high chairs are available). Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.
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- Other
- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Tumble dryer
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Porter service
- Entertainment
- Computer room
- Games room
- Pool table
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Outside parking
- Parking
- Pets
- Pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoke detector
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Balcony
- Banquet and event room
- Bike rental
- Breakfast in bed
- Café
- Car rental
- Chapel
- Coffee machine
- Conference centre
- Courtyard
- Currency exchange
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Heated pool
- Indoor pool
- Iron
- Ironing equipment
- Library
- Luggage storage
- Medical service
- Meeting room
- Newspapers
- Pool games
- Public bathroom
- Rooftop pool
- Room service
- Safe
- Sale of tickets
- Sale of tours
- Security
- Serviced office
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Wake-up call service
- Wedding service
- Children
- Babysitting service
- Childcare
- Cot
- Kids' TV channels
- Kids' board games
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Pool bar
- Snack bar
- Restaurants
- Breakfast buffet
- High chairs
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- À la carte restaurant
- Swimming pools
- Children’s pool
- Full SPA circuit
- Poolside parasols
- Poolside sun loungers
- Gym and SPA
- Gym
- Hot tub
- Massages
- Sauna
- Spa
- Turkish bath
- Activities
- Golf course
- Golf course within 3 km
- Mini golf
- Table tennis
- Tennis court
- Water park
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Check-in/Check-out
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Showing 5 featured reviews out of 819 TripAdvisor reviews
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Fred M
Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom
07/06/2026
“A Wonderful Experience”
As my lomng term partner had recently died I was aprehensive of continuing with this trip.. Any worries fears or problems I may hvae expected were soon dispelled by the incredible reception I received from everyon and I mean EVERYONE. All had great sympathy and empathy and made me feel at home and … more
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amrtouimer
Paris, France
27/05/2026
“Visit Madeira”
Amazing location and facilities everything was perfect and staff very kind and professional - we definitely recommend this hotel
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P1786ZGmartina
Usa
17/05/2026
“Luxury Boutique”
Ideal boutique luxury property. Wonderful service and setting. Could't have asked for more. Will definitely return.
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Sarsh S
Woking, United Kingdom
07/05/2026
“Outstanding hotel & gardens”
Outstanding hotel. Worthy of its 5* status. Beautiful, stylish hotel with stunning gardens plus access to the Palheiro gardens. Staff are exceptional and nothing is too much trouble. Rooms are tastefully decorated and of a very high standard. Lovely touch in the room was the Madeira wine and local … more
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Lilian L
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
21/03/2026
“Not as good as they think they are!”
It’s a beautiful place with beautiful gardens. The staff in the bar and dining room are excellent. I think it was a bit pricey for what it is. Because of the charges I think they have to be 100% and sadly they are not. The garden room we were shown was very dark and depressing, we eventually upgra… more
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