Description of the Hotel
This stylish and elegant hotel comprises a main building of 2 floors as well as a 2-storey annex building with 43 rooms in total, of which 41 are double rooms and 2 are suites. The hotel offers guests a lobby with a 24-hour reception, hotel safe, currency exchange counter and a café. In addition, 2 bars (one of which is a cocktail bar), a number of function rooms with a small library and 2 exquisite restaurants (one of which is an air conditioned à la carte restaurant and the other is a restaurant by the pool; children's highchairs are available) are also provided for guests use. Furthermore, there is an Internet terminal, WLAN, laundry and room services, medical assistance as well as a car park and a garage.
Location Description
This exclusive beach hotel is situated in a peaceful location although close to the centre, in roughly 12,000-m² award-winning park grounds. The hotel lies on a hill in the hotel resort area of Funchal. Links to the public transport system are only 50 m from the hotel and the nearest bus stop is 100 m away. A nightclub lies only around 200 m from the hotel and the wonderful turquoise blue sea is located approximately 500 m away. The immediate vicinity (around 800 m) offers an inviting beach, a vast array of shopping facilities as well as numerous restaurants, various bars/ pubs, cafés and many other entertainment facilities. Sightseeing in the centre is easily reached on foot or by car and the airport is located 20 km away.
Description of the rooms
The stylish and comfortable double rooms come with parquet flooring, an en suite bathroom with hairdryer and a bathrobe, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV (local stations), radio, CD player, hi-fi stereo, an Internet connection, a minibar/fridge, a hire safe, individually regulated air conditioning, a seating area and central heating. Each of these elegant and exclusive rooms also a furnished terrace (with views over the garden).
Entertainment and sports facilities
Guests may wish to make use of the heated freshwater pool, a poolside snack bar and a beautiful sun terrace (parasols and sun loungers with bathing robes inclusive). Additionally, to relax, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a Turkish bath, a steam bath, a massage service as well as numerous beauty therapies (additional fees apply) are all available. Sports enthusiasts can make use of the in-house health club with a gym. The Quinta Magnolia (a public park with plenty of swimming pools, 4 tennis hard courts as well as a squash court) is located around 400 m away. A public saltwater Lido lies only around 600 m from the hotel. The closest golf course (Palheira Golf) lies around 8 km away and a further golf course (Santo da Serra) is roughly 25 km from the hotel.
