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Casa Velha Do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
Casa Velha do Palheiro, a graceful Relais & Châteaux 5-star country house hotel on Madeira Island, enchants as a timeless manor house immersed in the historic Palheiro Gardens, delivering refined elegance and serene sophistication. The 38 individually designed rooms feature free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with a variety of international channels, and modern comforts, blending classic sophistication with contemporary amenities for an indulgent retreat. Dining options include the Classical dining room showcasing international haute cuisine, the relaxed Restaurant Vista Balancal with captivating views over Funchal bay, the Tea House in the Palheiro Gardens for traditional afternoon tea, and light snacks available at the Spa. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool in the gardens or enjoy the Spa's free facilities, featuring a heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments. The hotel's own motor yacht Balancal offers deep sea fishing as well as whale and dolphin watching experiences, while on-site activities include a tennis court, badminton, croquet, and the championship Palheiro Golf course with golfing discounts for guests. Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Châteaux is situated 7 km from the centre of Funchal in the foothills, with direct access to the award-winning Palheiro Gardens — originally created over 200 years ago — free private parking, and a daily free shuttle service to the town centre.
Quinta Da Bela Vista
Quinta da Bela Vista, a serene five-star family retreat enveloped in two hectares of luxurious botanical gardens, enchants with its Madeiran quinta warmth, offering an intimate escape where antique whispers meet the bay's gentle horizon. The 89 air-conditioned rooms and suites unfold with elegant familiarity, adorned with fine paintings and antique furniture, featuring cable TVs, seating areas, minibars, and opulent marble bathrooms with premium toiletries. Private balconies reveal tranquil garden or Funchal Bay views, creating peaceful havens where the devoted staff ensures thoughtful details, from plush linens to personalized welcomes, fostering a sense of quiet belonging amid the island's emerald hush. The property's significant private antique collection invites contemplative afternoons, evoking the quinta's storied legacy. Dining at Restaurant Avista Navios celebrates international dishes infused with traditional Madeiran flavours, crafted from seasonal bounty in a warm setting with wooden accents, a fireplace, and marble floors. The pool bar serves snacks, drinks, and cocktails with stunning bay vistas, perfect for sunset reflections amid floral splendor. A daily breakfast, brimming with fresh, island delights, softly awakens the senses. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from garden rambles to yacht charters on the Atlantic, capturing Madeira's unhurried rhythm with effortless poise. Just 2 kilometers from Funchal's Sé Cathedral, Frederico de Freitas Museum, and Museum of Contemporary Art, a short drive from the city centre, and 20 kilometers from Funchal Airport, Quinta da Bela Vista offers seamless access to the island's cultural treasures, complemented by an outdoor pool, tennis court, sauna, fitness centre, and concierge service for profound tranquility and adventures.
Quinta Da Casa Branca
Quinta da Casa Branca - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a serene five-star boutique retreat nestled in Funchal's lush subtropical embrace, enchants with its intimate manor house charm, where 28,000 square meters of banana groves and tropical canopies cradle a family legacy reborn as timeless haven. The 41 rooms and two suites, alongside five luxury Manor House Suites in the elegant original building and a 19th-century villa by the pool, unfold with graceful familiarity, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, minibars, and opulent bathrooms with hairdryers, bathrobes, and slippers. Private balconies or terraces reveal tranquil garden views, creating peaceful retreats where the devoted staff ensures thoughtful details, from plush linens to personalized welcomes, fostering a sense of quiet belonging amid the island's verdant hush. Dining at The Dining Room in the Manor House celebrates Madeira's gastronomic diversity with exquisite dishes in a classic ambiance, open Tuesday to Saturday for soul-nourishing evenings on the al fresco terrace. The Garden Pavilion offers buffet breakfast, lunch, and snacks in a modern wooden-glass haven amid the flora, while Casa da Quinta provides à la carte and table d'hôte meals in the estate's oldest structure. A daily breakfast, brimming with fresh, island bounty, softly awakens the senses. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from jeep tours to levada walks and sailing trips, capturing Madeira's poetic rhythm with effortless poise. Just 2 kilometers from Funchal's city centre with its Sé Cathedral and museums, a 20-kilometer drive from Madeira Airport, and enveloped in exuberant gardens home to rare tropical trees, Quinta da Casa Branca offers seamless access to the island's cultural treasures, complemented by a heated outdoor pool, Health Club with fitness room, sauna, steam bath, hot tub, relaxation room, Frangipani Spa for massages and beauty treatments, tennis court, and concierge-arranged adventures including car and bike rentals.
Quinta Jardins Do Lago
Quinta Jardins do Lago, a serene five-star boutique retreat in Funchal's verdant hills, enchants with its 18th-century mansion grace, enveloped by extensive botanical gardens teeming with 600 plant species, where the island's lush whispers invite quiet communion with nature. The 42 spacious rooms unfold with elegant familiarity, featuring air-conditioned comfort, cable TVs, minibars, seating areas, and opulent marble bathrooms with premium toiletries. Large balconies reveal tranquil garden vistas, creating peaceful retreats where the devoted staff ensures thoughtful details, from plush linens to personalized welcomes, fostering a sense of gentle belonging amid the floral hush. Select suites boast even grander spaces for leisurely afternoons, blending historic charm with subtle modern ease. Dining at Beresford Restaurant celebrates a harmonious melt of Madeiran and international flavours, with exquisite dishes crafted from seasonal bounty, savoured in an indoor setting open daily for evening meals. The two bars—one poolside amid mango trees and flowers—offer fine wines and light bites, perfect for sunset reflections in the gardens. A daily breakfast, brimming with fresh, island delights, softly awakens the senses. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from botanical rambles to cultural discoveries, capturing Madeira's unhurried rhythm with effortless poise. Just 1.5 kilometers from Funchal's centre, an 18-kilometer drive from Madeira International Airport, with free parking and complimentary shuttle service to town, Quinta Jardins do Lago offers seamless access to the island's cultural treasures, complemented by a large lagoon-style swimming pool with sun terraces, gym, sauna, Turkish bath, and hot tub for profound tranquility.
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel
Reid's Palace, a distinguished five-star cliffside sanctuary on Madeira's subtropical shores, enchants with its Edwardian legacy since 1891, where 10 acres of lush gardens cascade to the Atlantic's eternal embrace, inviting guests to a haven of quiet grandeur and timeless renewal. The 150 elegantly furnished rooms unfold with graceful familiarity, featuring balconies with ocean or garden vistas, minibars with complimentary soft drinks, free in-room movies, and opulent marble bathrooms with premium toiletries. Select suites boast spacious living areas for contemplative afternoons, creating serene retreats where the devoted staff ensures thoughtful details, from plush linens to personalized welcomes, fostering a sense of gentle belonging amid the island's verdant hush. The property's storied whispers, from royal visits to literary sojourns, linger softly in every corner. Dining at the Michelin-starred William Restaurant celebrates Madeira's finest ingredients with exquisite dishes crafted from seasonal bounty, savoured in an elegant setting. Villa Cipriani offers classic Italian warmth, while The Dining Room evokes Edwardian soirees in winter splendor. The restyled bar with its tea library and new Brisa Do Mar, suspended over the Atlantic, crafts fine cocktails and light bites, complemented by the gelateria's sweet indulgences. A daily breakfast, brimming with fresh, island delights, softly awakens the senses. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from garden rambles to cultural discoveries, capturing Madeira's poetic rhythm with effortless poise. Just 3 kilometers from Praia Formosa Beach, a 15-minute walk to Funchal's nightlife and centre, and 20 kilometers from Funchal Airport with free private parking, Reid's Palace offers seamless access to the island's cultural treasures, complemented by Reid's Palace Spa with indoor and outdoor therapy suites, private whirlpool, dry and wet saunas, tennis courts, modern gym, and three swimming pools for profound tranquility.
Saccharum
Saccharum - Resort & Spa - Savoy Signature Resort & Spa, a vibrant five-star design retreat on Calheta's sun-drenched shore, enchants with its sugar cane legacy reborn, where the Atlantic's dazzling horizon meets Madeira's mountain majesty in harmonious coastal splendor. The 243 generously sized rooms, suites, and self-catering apartments unfold with inviting modernity, themed by local artistry in cane motifs, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and opulent bathrooms with premium toiletries. Private balconies reveal sea or garden vistas, creating cheerful retreats perfect for family joys or romantic whispers, while junior suites and apartments boast kitchenettes for leisurely mornings. The devoted staff ensures thoughtful details, from plush linens to seamless arrivals, fostering a sense of easy belonging amid the island's emerald hush. Dining across the buffet and à la carte restaurants celebrates Madeiran flavours with fresh, local seafood and seasonal produce, offering a variety of options from elegant dinners to casual summer terraces with barbecue facilities, savoured in stylish settings. Four bars, one with live music, craft fine wines and cocktails for sunset reflections, while a daily breakfast, brimming with vibrant, coastal bounty, softly awakens the senses. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from marina strolls to cultural discoveries, capturing the west coast's joyful rhythm with effortless delight. Just 20 meters from Calheta Marina, a short drive to Funchal's 34-kilometer distant centre, and 40 kilometers from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, Saccharum - Resort & Spa offers seamless access to the island's coastal treasures, complemented by a rooftop infinity pool, conference rooms, heated indoor pool, three outdoor pools (including children's splash), squash court, playroom, Kids Club, and a luxurious spa for profound renewal.
Savoy Palace
Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature, a distinguished five-star member of The Leading Hotels of the World and Virtuoso, enchants with its bold homage to Madeira's lush legacy, nestled in Funchal where ocean vistas and lavish gardens unfold in harmonious island splendor. The 350 air-conditioned rooms, suites, and select kitchen-equipped villas unfold with inviting poise, featuring flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, minibars, safety deposit boxes, and opulent bathrooms with bidets and premium toiletries. Balconies reveal panoramic sea or garden views, while seating areas in every space create serene retreats perfect for quiet reflections or shared joys. The devoted staff ensures thoughtful details, from plush linens to personalized welcomes, fostering a sense of gentle belonging amid the island's emerald hush. Dining across the property celebrates a worldly feast with fresh, local bounty, offering buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfasts to start your day softly, paired with fine wines and cocktails in the evening. The terrace invites sunset sips with bay panoramas, while guests can immerse in curated experiences, from botanical rambles to cultural discoveries, capturing Madeira's unhurried rhythm with effortless poise. The 24-hour front desk and room service provide seamless support for every whim. Just 1.8 kilometers from Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach, steps from Marina do Funchal, Madeira Casino, and Mar Avenue, and 20 kilometers from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport with paid shuttle service, Savoy Palace offers seamless access to the island's coastal treasures, complemented by a year-round outdoor pool, indoor pool, fitness centre, garden, private beach area, shared lounge, terrace, table tennis, bike and car hire, and a restaurant for profound tranquility and adventures.
The Reserve, Madeira
The Reserve - within Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World, a luxurious five-star retreat in Funchal's vibrant heart, captivates with its exclusive elegance, offering personalized service and breathtaking sea views for an unparalleled Madeira escape. The curated rooms and suites unfold with opulent sophistication, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, desks, safety deposit boxes, minibars, and sleek bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and premium toiletries. Each opens to balconies with panoramic ocean vistas, creating tranquil havens where dedicated Guest Experience Personal Assistants (GEPAs) ensure thoughtful touches, from plush linens to tailored welcomes, fostering a sense of belonging amid Funchal's coastal charm. Dining at the Jacarandá Club offers a delectable à la carte breakfast with buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish options, while the hotel's restaurant serves refined local and international cuisine. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from relaxing at the solarium's infinity and jet pools to exploring Marina do Funchal, capturing Madeira's serene rhythm with effortless grace. Nestled near Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach and Madeira Casino, just 20 kilometers from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, The Reserve offers seamless access to the island's treasures. A private beach area, outdoor and indoor pools, spa with sauna, hot tub, and Turkish bath, plus free WiFi and a 24-hour multilingual front desk elevate the experience, ensuring profound renewal in a setting of exclusive splendor.
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