Location
The resort is located within the tourist zone of Funchal, 5 minutes' away from the centre of the city and within walking distance of a variety of restaurants, bars, supermarkets and shopping centres. The hotel offers direct and private access to the beach.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 300 rooms located in two 10-storey buildings with lifts. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. Amenities include a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services include a babysitting service, a childcare service, medical assistance, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service (for a fee) to explore the surrounding area. 14 conference rooms are available for lectures, presentations and meetings.
Rooms
Rooms feature a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning and central heating ensure comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Amenities provided in the rooms include slippers and a daily paper. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are provided. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The pool complex (saltwater and freshwater, some heated) includes 2 indoor pools and 3 outdoor pools. There is also a special swimming area for children. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, volleyball, basketball, crazy golf, golf and fishing. With water skiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, paddle boating, banana boat rides, canoeing, sailing, catamaraning, kayaking, snorkelling, diving and aquafit available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, badminton, billiards, squash, callisthenics and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, thalassotherapy treatments, anti-ageing treatments and Ayurveda treatments. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Leisure facilities include a kids' club, live music and a casino.
Meals
Catering options include half board and full board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. For lunch and dinner, guests can order à la carte. Special culinary options, such as vegetarian dishes, are also available. The hotel also offers snacks. The chefs prepare delicious specialities during the show cooking. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Hairdresser
Casino
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Medical Assistance
Bicycle Hire
Car Park
Garage
Kids Club
Laundry Facilities
Pets
Air conditioning
24-hour reception
24-hour check-in
Hotel Safe
Currency Exchange
Lifts