"The views are beautiful and the opportunity to swim in the ocean was wonderful."
Kimberly from United States
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"View from the room was mind blowing."
Mz from United Kingdom
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"We loved the views in particular from our room on the top floor and waking up to the sunrise over the sea."
grahamr360 from United Kingdom
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"You are looked after with so much care and warmth."
AvrilFD from United Kingdom
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"The food in the Rose Garden restaurant is superb, service throughout the hotel is faultless."
Martin L from United Kingdom
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5-star cliffside hotel with two Michelin star restaurant and private Atlantic access in Funchal
Dining
The hotel houses three on-site restaurants, including the two-Michelin-star Il Gallo d'Oro serving aromatic Mediterranean and Iberian cuisine. The Avista restaurant offers a cliff-edge dining experience with views over Funchal, while the Rose Garden provides buffet breakfast with local specialties. Guests can also enjoy drinks and live music at the Cliff Bar, with a happy hour from 5-6 pm.
Wellness & Spa
The spa and wellness centre includes a hammam, sauna, steam room, and hot tub, along with a range of treatments such as massages, facials, and body scrubs. Guests have access to indoor and outdoor swimming pools, including a heated indoor pool and a seawater pool. The fitness centre is well-equipped, and there are dedicated spa packages and a relaxation area.
Rooms & Amenities
All guest rooms have twin queen-size beds, en suite marble bathrooms, and LCD cable TV, plus a veranda with table and chairs. Rooms offer views of the hotel's gardens or the Bay of Funchal, and the hotel provides free private parking and an airport shuttle. Additional services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping with turndown service.
Location & Activities
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Funchal centre and 20 minutes from Madeira Airport, with an airport shuttle available. On-site activities include diving, snorkelling, tennis on two courts, billiards, table tennis, and a games room. The property also offers bicycle rental and live music performances at the Cliff Bar.
Family & Children
The hotel provides a children's playground, a kids' pool, and a games room, along with babysitting and child services. Family rooms are available, and the property has facilities for disabled guests. The extensive gardens offer seating areas for relaxation, and there is a library on site.
Highlights
Dining: Two Michelin star Il Gallo d'Oro
Wellness: Spa with hammam, sauna, and steam room
Rooms: Queen-size beds with marble bathrooms and verandas
Location: 5 min from Funchal, private sea access
Family: Kids' pool, playground, and babysitting
Awards: Travelers' Choice Best of the Best
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Mercado dos Lavradores for local produce and fish.
Savor a Poncha at a local bar, a traditional Madeira drink.
Explore the stunning Monte Palace Gardens for panoramic views.
Visit the Madeira Story Centre to learn about the island's history.
Enjoy a levada walk on the Levada do Caldeirão Verde for nature.
Choose your preferred room type
The Cliff Bay - Portobay provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Superior Upper Floors Bay View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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