Quinta da Casa BrancavsEstalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Quinta da Casa Branca is the choice of most professionals compared to Estalagem Ponta do Sol. Quinta da Casa Branca scores 91 with endorsements from 5 publications such as Concierge, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
Quinta da Casa Branca
Rua da casa Branca 7, Funchal, Madeira 9000-088, Portugal
From $193/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"A 19th-century country manor houses the restaurant; the 43 guest rooms occupy one of those 1960s-style glass houses normally seen hanging off cliffs in the Hollywood Hills."
Fodor's
"This boutique hotel artfully combines tradition with designer flare, facing a delightful 3-acre semi-tropical garden in a quiet part of town." Full review
Frommer's
"This grand country manor, surrounded by its own manicured grounds, is the personification of estate living on the island." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Set back from the road within beautifully lush, botanical gardens, the hotel comprises a 19th century Manor House, with five luxury suites and a design-driven, glass and steel cube with 43 rooms." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl, 49-room Quinta da Casa Branca is a stand-out property in Funchal, located in a quiet residential area about a 15-minute walk from the promenade." Full review
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
Quinta da Rochinha, Ponta Do Sol, Madeira 9360-121, Portugal
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"This modern boutique hotel, perched on a cliff overlooking the charming town of Ponta do Sol about 11 km (7 miles) east of Calheta, attracts a younger and livelier crowd." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Perched on a cliff overlooking the sea high above the pretty village of Ponta do Sol, this stark, white inn...is dramatically eye-catching as it tumbles in a series of layers down the slope." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Interiors are chic in the current minimal style, with hardwood floors in the public spaces and plenty of whitewash and designer furniture...each of the 54 rooms has a balcony, with dramatic views " Full review