Pestana Carlton Madeira Premium Ocean ResortvsHotel Quinta Da Penha De Franca
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Quinta Da Penha De Franca ranks significantly better than Pestana Carlton Madeira. Quinta Da Penha De Franca comes in at #5 in Madeira with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Oyster, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
Pestana Carlton Madeira Premium Ocean Resort
Largo Antonio Nobre, Funchal, Madeira 9004-531 , Portugal
From $70/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"All of the spacious accommodations, many furnished in provincial style, have private balconies and comfortable, tasteful furniture." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 286-room Pestana Carlton Madeira is an upper-middle-range resort complex overlooking the Atlantic on the western side of Funchal." Full review
Hotel Quinta Da Penha De Franca
Rua Imperatriz da Amelia 85-87, Funchal, Madeira 9000-014, Portugal
From $67/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Just a kilometer from the center of town, this Quinta seems miles from urbanity as you stroll from your room, under the palms of the harborside gardens, right down to the sea."
Fodor's
"In an unbeatable location at unbeatable prices—just above Funchal Harbor—this place pleases those who prefer their resorts casual rather than glitzy." Full review
Frommer's
"This gracious old manor house is now a guesthouse, with an annex containing 33 sea-view rooms, a balcony, and a terrace." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A charming oasis of tranquillity and subtropical planting amid the chaos and construction din of Funchal’s port area." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range, 109-room Quinta Da Penha De Franca is housed in an old traditional house and expanded with a more modern annex, set among tropical gardens and with views of the sea." Full review