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Quinta da Bela VistavsHotel Quinta Da Penha De Franca
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Quinta Da Penha De Franca scores slightly better than Quinta da Bela Vista. Quinta Da Penha De Franca comes in at #5 in Madeira with recommendations from 5 publications including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Oyster.
Quinta da Bela Vista
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Frommer's
The Telegraph
Oyster
Caminho Avista Navios, 4, Funchal, Madeira 9000-129, Portugal
From $153/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "The hospitable staff at this hotel, in the hills above Funchal, make you feel you're visiting a well-to-do friend." Full review
Frommer's "The core of this hotel, in the hills above Funchal, dates from 1844, when it was built as a private villa. Its owner has added two outlying annexes in the Portuguese colonial style." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This hotel, built in 1844 as a sugar cane farm and still in the same family, is elegantly decorated, with one of the largest collections of English antique furniture outside Great Britain." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 89-room Quinta da Bela Vista is an upper-middle-range property built off of an old Portuguese manor, with interiors that call to mind an English country house." Full review
Hotel Quinta Da Penha De Franca
Concierge Fodor's Frommer's The Telegraph Oyster
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 Telegraph8.0
"A charming oasis of tranquillity and subtropical planting amid the chaos and construction din of Funchal’s port area." Full review
OysterMid-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
