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Royal Savoy HotelvsReid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Royal Savoy Hotel and Belmond Reid's Palace are both rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Belmond Reid's Palace is the choice of most writers compared to Royal Savoy Hotel. Belmond Reid's Palace ranks #1 in Madeira with approval from 7 reviewers such as Jetsetter, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
Royal Savoy Hotel
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph
Rua Carvalho Araujo, Funchal, Madeira 9000-022 , Portugal
From $199/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Though lacking the tradition of Reid's Palace, this is nonetheless a pocket of posh for lovers of sleek contemporary styling with lots of facilities and amenities." Full review
"Menu: 27€- 32€ - Carte: 38€-56€"
Upscale
"The 174-room Royal Savoy Hotel is an upscale resort-style property overlooking the sea, located a 15-minute walk from Marina Funchal." Full review
8.0
"Elegant interiors reflect Portugal’s ‘golden age of discovery’, with art and furniture from Asia and Africa." Full review
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
Independent
Estrada Monumental 139, Funchal, Madeira 9000-098, Portugal
From $298/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Considered one of the world's top hotels for more than a century—just about every politico, celebrity, and member of European nobility since 1891 has stayed here."
"On a rocky point surrounded by 10 acres of gardens, Reid's—which opened in 1891 and is now part of the Orient-Express brand—is a destination as much as Madeira itself." Full review
"The legendary place to stay in Funchal is Reid's, founded in 1891 by William Reid but now owned by the Orient Express." Full review
"Renowned for old world charm and exacting service, it was here that Sir Winston Churchill Wrote his war memoirs, and where George Bernard Shaw learned to tango."
Luxury
"The 163-room Belmond Reid’s Palace is a historic luxury hotel perched dramatically on a clifftop a short drive from the center of Funchal." Full review
9.0
"For over a century, Reid’s Palace has welcomed guests to its luxurious haven on the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean." Full review
"Majestic five-star retreat overlooking the Atlantic, with a chandelier-studded ballroom and a historic bathing jetty." Full review
Top choice
"Funchal's first hotel is still Madeira's top address for the smart set, despite the luxury glass-and-steel additions to the Hotel Zone that grew up around Reid's." Full review
"The hotel still hosts its afternoon tea, treating you with freshly-baked scones, finger sandwiches, champagne and a 20+ tea selection...so get glammed up and embrace the front row ocean views."