Hoteles, Funchal, Portugal  

Quinta do Monte is a unique Madeira hotel located in the heart of the picturesque and historic village of Monte, perched in the hills of Funchal, only a two minute walk away from the cable car terminal and the departure point of the famous wickerwork toboggans. This beautiful Manor house is a haven of relaxation and tranquillity. Embedded in the gardens, you will find the original Chapel of the Quinta do Monte that was meticulously restored to the last detail. This hotel is the perfect place for a very relaxing holiday surrounded by beautiful nature and combined with an excellent five star service.

The original manor house was beautifully restored and now accommodates vast public areas including the lobby with reception, a lounge, a cocktail bar, a reading room and a billiard room. All these facilities still feature the original wooden floors and are decorated in the traditional style of the old Madeiran manor houses with elegant antique furniture and Persian carpets. All the tastefully decorated 42 rooms, including spacious family rooms and suites with up to four beds, are located in a new wing. They are equipped with bathroom, mini-bar, direct-dial telephone, cable TV, private safe, air-conditioning/heating as well as a balcony overlooking the gardens and offering wonderful views over the Atlantic, the mountains and the city of Funchal. As well as the heated indoor pool that was built on a higher terrace, thus offering maximum exposure to the sun, the hotel also provides a Turkish bath, a jacuzzi and a fitness room. If you are looking for a special treat during your stay, visit the Vimala Chandra Spa located at the Quinta das Vistas Hotel in Funchal. The restaurant with an extensive à-la-carte menu offers stunning views of the gardens. On request the hotel organises transfers for honeymooners or other special occasions.