Location This charming, luxurious hotel enjoys wonderful panoramic views over the Bay of Funchal and lies some 3 km from the city centre to which a complimentary shuttle bus service is on offer during the week. The nearest links to the public transport network can easily be reached on foot (500 m away) and it is some 2 km to the beach. Transfer to Funchal airport takes approximately 30 minutes. Facilities The establishment comprises a 2-storey main building and 2 adjacent buildings, offering a total of 89 accommodation units. Guests of the establishment are welcomed in the lobby, which has a 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-out service. Lift access is provided to the upper floors. Amenities include a safe. Internet access and wireless internet access (for a fee) are available in the public areas. Gastronomic options offered by the establishment include a restaurant, a dining area, a breakfast room and a bar. A garden is among the features contributing to a pleasant stay. Additional features of the establishment include a playroom and a library. Parking facilities available to guests include a garage and a car park. Among the additional services available are medical assistance, room service, a laundry and a hairdressing salon. A shuttle service is offered. Rooms All rooms feature air conditioning, central heating and a bathroom. A balcony completes the range of amenities available in most accommodation units. The carpeted accommodation units feature a double bed or a king-size bed. Cots are available for children. A safe and a minibar also feature. Each accommodation unit offers internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio and wireless internet access. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are also bookable. Each of the bathrooms features a shower, a bathtub, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Sports/Entertainment The establishment offers an outdoor pool and a children's pool. A sun terrace, sun loungers and parasols are available. A hot tub (for a fee) provides an opportunity for relaxation. The poolside bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. A gym and squash, or for a fee, pool/billiards are among the sport and leisure options available at the establishment. The establishment offers various wellness options, including a steam bath and a solarium, or for a fee, a sauna and massage treatments. Evening entertainment is available to guests in the form of live music. Meals The establishment offers a wide range of bookable meals and board options, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, B & B, half board and full board. Staff are also happy to prepare special dietary cuisine. Payment All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.