Location

This hotel is located in the relaxing area of Funchal, just a few minutes from the town centre. From here, impressive views over the town, the mountains and the bay can be enjoyed. The immediate vicinity and the town centre (within 150 m), offer an array of shopping facilities as well as numerous restaurants, bars and cafés (within 300 m) and various other entertainment facilities. Public transport links can be found around 200 m from the hotel, and the turquoise blue sea is just 400 m away. Nightclubs are 600 m away and an inviting beach is around 1 km from the hotel. Funchal Airport is around 40 minutes' by car from the hotel.

Facilities

The hotel has 18 single rooms and 62 double rooms, which are located on 6 storeys and are reachable by 2 lifts. The reception desk is open round the clock. A baggage storage service and a safe are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Other services include a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.

Rooms

Some rooms include a balcony. Guests may securely store their valuables in a safe. Other features include a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge). Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and 80 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

Guests can taking a refreshing dip or just relax in the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. Refreshing drinks are served at the poolside snack bar. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include cycling/mountain biking, horse riding, billiards, a spa, a solarium and hiking or, for a fee, a sauna.

Meals

Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. Half board can be booked. A generous 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. The hotel also offers special catering options.

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