Welcome to Palheiro Village Resort – Funchal (Madeira)

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About the Hotel

Estrada Do Aeroporto, No. 65, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal
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Near the Mirador de Pinaculo
Great
8.4
9.5
/10
4.7
4.7
/5

Location

Palheiro Village is situated on a prime hilltop site overlooking Funchal, offering sweeping views of the landscape. The resort is part of the 120 hectare Palheiro Estate, which evolved from a 19th-century hunting lodge into a sophisticated destination. This elevated location allows guests to enjoy privacy and tranquility while being close to the vibrant city below.

Accommodation

The hotel offers fully furnished villas and apartments, each equipped with upscale amenities that enhance the guest experience. Options include both individual villas and spacious apartments, allowing for various choices in terms of size and layout. Many accommodations provide unsurpassed views, giving guests a serene home away from home.

Guest Card Benefits

Guests booking directly through Palheiro Village's rental services receive the Palheiro Village Guest Card, which grants access to exclusive discounts and perks. This includes reduced green fees for the nearby Palheiro Golf course and discounted entry to the renowned Palheiro Gardens. This card enriches the overall stay with added value and experiences.

Wellness and Leisure

Stay relaxed at the outdoor pool and enjoy access to the Spa wet areas at Casa Velha do Palheiro. The indoor pool, sauna, and steam room contribute to a comprehensive wellness experience. With a full board supplement, guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including selected drinks during meals.

Dining

Palheiro Village offers a full board option, featuring a three-course lunch and dinner menu. Guests can enjoy meals paired with selected drinks that enhance the dining experience. This inclusive dining option simplifies meal planning while ensuring quality culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: Prime hilltop site overlooking Funchal

Accommodation: Fully furnished villas and apartments

Guest Card: Palheiro Village Guest Card advantages

Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, and steam room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercado dos Lavradores for local produce and crafts.
  • Try the traditional bolo do caco bread at a local bakery.
  • Explore Monte Palace and its stunning gardens by cable car.
  • Discover Funchal's rich history at Museu de Arte Sacra.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at Blandy's Wine Lodge for Madeira's best.
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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
6 persons
1940 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Villa Sea View
2 persons
2695 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Palheiro Village Resort offers a delightful culinary experience, featuring a rich array of dining options that celebrate local and international cuisines. From serene breakfasts to leisurely lunches, each venue promises not just a meal, but a memorable gathering amid stunning views and warm hospitality.

Clubhouse

British, Italian, Mediterranean, Portuguese, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Traditional dining room with classic elegance, reflecting the charm of Madeira's landscapes.
Key Offerings
A gourmet menu showcasing an imaginative blend of culinary traditions paired with a curated selection of Portuguese and international wines. Ideal for social gatherings over hearty fare and desserts like almond cassata with chocolate sauce.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, High tea, Cocktail hour

Hortensia Gardens Tea House

Light meals and refreshments
Ambiance
Set along a picturesque levada path, with views of Funchal framed by the lush colors of an orange grove.
Key Offerings
A peaceful escape for a relaxing tea experience, perfect for enjoying light lunches and sweet treats amid nature's beauty.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Casa de Chá (Tea House)

Continental fare and beverages
Ambiance
A charming tea house located next to Palheiro Golf, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Palheiro Gardens.
Key Offerings
An impressive Continental breakfast buffet with fresh pastries, jams, cold cuts, and fruits, fostering a joyful atmosphere for post-golf camaraderie over tea or coffee served by friendly staff.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and lunch

Palheiro Village Resort Location

Estrada Do Aeroporto, No. 65, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal
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Estrada Do Aeroporto, No. 65, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal
Nearby
Golf Course
Palheiro Golf Club
600 ft
R. Conde Carvalhal 315
Mirador de Pinaculo
600 ft
Sítio das Neves
Nucleo de Dragoeiros das Neves
600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Montanha
3900 ft
Travessa Conde Carvalhal 321 São Gonçalo
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palheiro Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of botanical displays and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Madeira Botanical Garden
5-minute drive
Home to a diverse array of plant species, the garden offers picturesque walking paths and educational exhibits.
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
13-minute drive
Featuring exotic plants, lakes, and stunning views, this cultural gem combines nature and history in an idyllic setting.
Christ the King
5-minute drive
A prominent statue offering panoramic views of Funchal, ideal for sunset photography and peaceful reflection.
Palheiro Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course set amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for golfers of all levels seeking a challenging round.
Hiking Trails at Laurisilva
30 minutes' drive
Explore the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva forests on guided hikes, showcasing Madeira's unique flora and fauna.
Wellness at Pure Spa
10 minutes' drive
Offering massages and wellness treatments, Pure Spa ensures relaxation and rejuvenation after an adventurous day.
Restaurante Montanha
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy local Madeiran cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; specialties include fresh fish and traditional beef dishes.
Babel Diskool
15 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering eclectic dishes and signature cocktails; perfect for sharing several tapas with friends.
O Barqueiro
10-minute drive
Specializing in fresh seafood and regional cuisine, known for its warm ambiance and scenic terrace views.
Casino da Madeira
10-minute drive
A vibrant casino with gaming options, entertainment shows, and dining, suitable for adults looking to enjoy an evening out.
Funchal Toy Museum
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing a collection of toys through the ages; offers a nostalgic experience for all ages.
Live Music at Centro Comercial La Vie
10-minute drive
Hosts regular live music events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Porto Santo Airport (PXO)138 min  ·  56.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
palheiro village - golf, gardens & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Sea view
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Broken AC
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Palheiro Village Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palheiro Village Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Palheiro Village Resort from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport?
The resort is 15 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport.
What dining options are available at Palheiro Village Resort?
The resort features several dining options, including the gourmet Oxalis restaurant, the Garden Tea House, and the Clubhouse restaurant with panoramic views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Palheiro Village Resort?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, fully equipped kitchens, and some have balconies with ocean views.
Does Palheiro Village Resort offer spa services?
The resort has a full-service spa providing beauty treatments, indoor and outdoor pools, a Turkish bath, and a sauna.
Is parking available at Palheiro Village Resort?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without a reservation needed.
Are there activities for children at Palheiro Village Resort?
Babysitting services and family-oriented facilities like a games room are available for children.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Palheiro Village Resort?
Nearby attractions include Funchal city center and the Madeira Botanical Garden, both within a short drive.
Is breakfast available at Palheiro Village Resort?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.
What type of view can guests expect from the accommodations at Palheiro Village Resort?
Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views or views of Funchal from their accommodations.

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