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Modern hotel building with outdoor pool and loungers under clear blue sky.
Hotel room with a sea view balcony, double bed, and a person making the bed.
Balcony with wooden chairs and table overlooking a coastal hill under a clear sky.
Outdoor patio with tables and chairs under a concrete pergola overlooking the ocean.
Terraced green hills by the ocean under a clear blue sky near a building balcony.
Luxurious hotel lounge with plush sofas, armchairs, wooden tables, and warm lighting.
Outdoor pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas beside a hotel building under a clear blue sky.
Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

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FNC136
WLAN
Air conditioning
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Location

The classic 4-star hotel is located on a hill, just 3.5 km from Funchal. From here you can enjoy a wonderful view of the Atlantic Ocean. Shops are approximately 500 m away. Funchal Airport is approximately 18 km away.
Terraced green hills by the ocean under a clear blue sky near a building balcony.
Balcony with wooden chairs and table overlooking a coastal hill under a clear sky.

Facilities

Luxurious hotel lounge with plush sofas, armchairs, wooden tables, and warm lighting.
Outdoor pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas beside a hotel building under a clear blue sky.
This privately managed 4-star hotel has a total of 20 rooms, a 24-hour reception area with a safe for rent, an elevator, and a luxurious restaurant offering high-quality personal service. In the outdoor area, a beautiful swimming pool area with a sun terrace and loungers awaits you, offering a fantastic view of the sea and the surroundings.

Accommodation

Double room sea view

The tastefully furnished double rooms have a bathroom/WC, hairdryer, cable TV, minibar (for a fee), safe for rent (for a fee), and a balcony with a view of the sea and the surroundings. Also bookable as a double room sea view for single occupancy.

Hotel room with a sea view balcony, double bed, and a person making the bed.

Board

BB/HB/FB

Breakfast and lunch in buffet form. Dinner menu table d'hôte/à la carte.

Hotel Service

Free parking at the hotel (subject to availability).
Free Wi-Fi in all public areas.
Baby cots (subject to availability, included).

Credit Card

All major credit cards are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Shopping opportunities
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Extended hygiene concept

Note

Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional additional services in the reservation system:
Hiking Combo Madeira (choose 2 out of currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
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Hiking Week (for those who want to hike a bit more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Please note: a tourist tax of EUR 2,- per person/night is levied in Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Check-in: from 3 p.m.
Check-out: until 11 a.m.
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Season Notice

Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place in Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Marvel at the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the joie de vivre.
Experience this floral event up close on May 3, 2026, from one of the grandstands at Funchal harbor and book a grandstand ticket with the EDP code FNC500 for just €47 p.p. in addition to your chosen room.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Experience the grand parade up close on February 14, 2026.
Book your desired room and enter the EDP code FNC520 for the bookable grandstand tickets.
Price: €35 per ticket (limited availability)
Evening event - starts approx. 8 p.m.

Country category

4 Sterne