Location : This unique hotel offers breathtaking panoramic views out over Madeira's cliff-lined south coast. The hotel enjoys a fabulous location from whence wonderful views are to be had out over the little town of Ponta do Sol, the terraced hillsides, the coastline and the sea. The beach at the foot of the cliffs as well as the traditional centre of Ponta do Sol may both be reached on foot within 10 minutes and it is some 5 minutes to the fishing village of Ribeira Brava. The centre of Funchal is approximately 20 minutes away (complimentary hotel shuttle bus service runs from Monday until Friday) and it takes about 45 minutes to reach the international airport.
Facilities : Travellers can enjoy a pleasant stay in one of the 54 rooms. Most of the storeys can be reached by lift. Amenities include a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. Among the culinary options available at the hotel are a restaurant, a dining area and a bar. There is also a garden. Additional features at the establishment include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Travellers arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Available services and facilities include a babysitting service and a laundry service. In addition, a shuttle service is offered. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area.
Rooms : Each of the rooms is appointed with air conditioning, central heating and a bathroom. Most rooms feature a balcony with a view for guests' enjoyment. Many rooms feature a sea view, which further enhances the ambience. The carpeted accommodation units feature a king-size bed. Cots are available for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A fridge and a tea/coffee station are provided as standard. Internet access, a telephone, a TV and WiFi add to the comfort of the holiday. Cleaning on departure is among the services offered. Among the amenities provided in the rooms are slippers and a daily paper. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided for everyday use.
Sports/Entertainment : A refreshing dip in the indoor or outdoor pool is an enjoyable way to cool down on hot days. A sun terrace, sun loungers and parasols are also available. The hot tub is the perfect place to relax. There is also a poolside snack bar. Variety is provided by the wide range of sporting activities offered at the accommodation, for example biking/mountain biking, tennis, paddle tennis and fishing. With sailing, catamaraning, kayaking and diving, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Travellers can take advantage of a wide range of indoor sports at the hotel, including a gym, table tennis, billiards and yoga. The establishment offers a range of services in the wellness area, such as a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, massage treatments and hydrotherapy applications, and for an additional fee, a beauty salon.
Meals : Catering options available at the accommodation include bed and breakfast and half board. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available. Special dietary cuisine, gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request.
Payment : The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.