Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & ChateauxvsPestana CR7 Funchal
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Casa Velha do Palheiro is the choice of most writers compared to Pestana CR7 Funchal. Casa Velha do Palheiro comes in at #4 in Madeira with positive reviews from 5 reviewers like The Telegraph, Frommer's and Concierge.
Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
Rua da Estalagem 23, Palheiro Golf Sao Goncalo, Funchal, Madeira 9060-415, Portugal
From $188/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"If you simply must have five-star luxury and you just gotta be on the links, this Relais & Chateau country house just north of Funchal is the place to stay."
Frommer's
"This unique inn was constructed in 1804 as a hunting lodge for the first Count of Carvalhal and then was restored in 1996 to become Madeira's first government-rated five-star country-house." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Casa Velha do Palheiro is an upscale resort dating from 1801, with 300 acres of gardens, nature trails, and an 18-hole golf course with sea views." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"High up above Funchal, Casa Velha was originally a hunting lodge for João, First Count of Carvalhal." Full review
Jetsetter
"Hunting lodge turned country house hotel surrounded by subtropical gardens and a hilltop golf course." Full review
Pestana CR7 Funchal
Av. Sa Carneiro / Praca do Mar, Funchal, Madeira 9000-017, Portugal
From $137/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
The Telegraph
8.0
"A joint investment between Cristiano Ronaldo and the Pestana group to convert a former shopping precinct into a football-themed hotel has paid off handsomely." Full review
Fodor's
"Rooms come with high-tech extras like Playstations and Apple TVs, and the rooftop bar, pool, and lounge have gorgeous views over the mountains and sea." Full review