Esmeralda Holidays Apartments
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Summary of reviewsEsmeralda Holidays Apartments is celebrated for its prime location in the heart of Funchal, making it a perfect base for exploring the city on foot. Guests commend the ease of access to various attractions, the historic old town and essential services like grocery stores. Despite being centrally located, the apartments offer a peaceful stay in a safe neighborhood, suitable for visitors without a car and those planning extended stays. Some units provide picturesque city views and convenient proximity to hiking trails.
The apartments are modern, spacious and equipped with practical amenities, including large kitchens and kitchenettes. Guests appreciate the modern decor, cleanliness and functionality with many rooms offering balconies. The building's recent renovation has added to the fresh ambiance. Minor issues like thin curtains and insufficient towels are noted but do not significantly detract from the overall positive experience.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with numerous reviews emphasizing the spotless condition of both rooms and common areas. The attentive and detail-oriented staff ensure high hygiene standards and are frequently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests feel warmly welcomed, often receiving special touches like welcome gifts.
Internet service is generally fast and reliable, catering well to those prioritizing strong wifi connectivity. The central location also appeals to those interested in vibrant nightlife, offering easy access to bars, restaurants and local entertainment, though some noise can be expected.
The beds receive mixed reviews with some guests finding them comfortable while others reported issues with bed frames and mattress springs. Despite these concerns, the spacious and clean rooms, combined with a welcoming reception, contribute to a generally positive stay.
The apartments are accessible for guests with disabilities due to their proximity to major amenities and the city center. However, challenges such as a steep hill and lack of an elevator are noted. Safety is a notable advantage with a secure environment even at night.
Overall, Esmeralda Holidays Apartments is highly recommended for its strategic location, cleanliness and accommodating staff, providing a comfortable and convenient option for visitors to Funchal.
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The apartments are modern, spacious and equipped with practical amenities, including large kitchens and kitchenettes. Guests appreciate the modern decor, cleanliness and functionality with many rooms offering balconies. The building's recent renovation has added to the fresh ambiance. Minor issues like thin curtains and insufficient towels are noted but do not significantly detract from the overall positive experience.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with numerous reviews emphasizing the spotless condition of both rooms and common areas. The attentive and detail-oriented staff ensure high hygiene standards and are frequently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests feel warmly welcomed, often receiving special touches like welcome gifts.
Internet service is generally fast and reliable, catering well to those prioritizing strong wifi connectivity. The central location also appeals to those interested in vibrant nightlife, offering easy access to bars, restaurants and local entertainment, though some noise can be expected.
The beds receive mixed reviews with some guests finding them comfortable while others reported issues with bed frames and mattress springs. Despite these concerns, the spacious and clean rooms, combined with a welcoming reception, contribute to a generally positive stay.
The apartments are accessible for guests with disabilities due to their proximity to major amenities and the city center. However, challenges such as a steep hill and lack of an elevator are noted. Safety is a notable advantage with a secure environment even at night.
Overall, Esmeralda Holidays Apartments is highly recommended for its strategic location, cleanliness and accommodating staff, providing a comfortable and convenient option for visitors to Funchal.
Aparthotel near Nightlife Spots
Positioned in the central Old Town district, these apartments offer direct and easy access to the area's popular nightlife spots, including a variety of bars, fado houses, and restaurants that are active in the evenings.
Aparthotel with Free Wi-Fi
These apartments provide free Wi-Fi. This offers a comfortable and connected stay for guests, suitable for short and long stays.
Accessible Aparthotel
Small Aparthotel
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About Esmeralda Holidays Apartments
License: 24579/AL
Guest Reviews
Location
The proximity to the sea front, bus stations and essential services like grocery stores and supermarkets adds to the convenience. Guests appreciate the quiet ambiance even though it is in a highly central location. The location is particularly suitable for those visiting without a car, as everything from bus stops to the marina is within walking distance.
For those who enjoy a view, some apartments offer picturesque sights over the city. The ease of access to nearby hiking trails and rental services makes it a perfect base for a more extended exploration of the island. Whether it’s for short stays or longer visits, the strategic location and comprehensive amenities make Esmeralda Holidays Apartments an ideal accommodation choice in Funchal.
Rooms
Guests appreciate the functionality of the apartments, which often come with ample light from windows facing charming squares, adding a pleasant touch to the room's ambiance. Some units offer balconies with good views, enhancing the overall living experience.
The staff at Esmeralda Holidays Apartments receives high praise for their kindness, helpfulness and accommodating nature. They are quick to address any issues, sometimes relocating guests to other hotels or bigger and more luxurious apartments when necessary.
Despite a few minor drawbacks like thin curtains, insufficient towels and pillows, the overall sentiment about the apartments is positive. Guests feel like local residents, enjoying the roomy bathrooms, comfortable beds and well-maintained spaces. The presence of amenities like large fridges, freezers and electric dehumidifiers add to the convenience.
For those looking for a quiet, comfortable and well-located place to stay, Esmeralda Holidays Apartments stands as a highly recommended option.
Beds
The rooms themselves are spacious and clean with amenities like bedside tables with drawers provided. However, some guests were dissatisfied with receiving two twin beds instead of a King-sized bed and others mentioned that the beds and mattresses could use an upgrade for better comfort. Additional comments highlighted concerns such as bed creaks, inadequate bedsprings and pillows that could be improved. Despite these issues, the overall accommodation received positive remarks for room size, location and the welcoming reception by the team. However, potential visitors might want to consider these bed-related aspects before booking.
Cleanliness
Many guests felt that the apartments were super clean and fragrant with towels changed regularly and the entire place emitting a fresh atmosphere. The size and condition of the accommodations met high cleanliness standards, contributing to an overall pleasant experience. The apartments' location in the city center was also mentioned favorably, making it convenient for exploring Funchal.
In summary, the cleanliness at Esmeralda Holidays Apartments stands out as a significant strength with guests consistently finding the accommodations to be extremely clean, well-equipped and thoughtfully maintained.
Staff
Communication with the team was effortless and efficient with the staff being readily available to assist with any queries. The high level of service transcended regular expectations with staff going above and beyond to provide excellent assistance. The overall consensus reveals a team deeply committed to customer satisfaction, ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay for all guests.
Wi-Fi
Nightlife
Accessible
Safety is a notable advantage with guests feeling secure even when moving around late in the evening or at night. While there are some accessibility challenges such as a steep hill and the absence of an elevator, the short distances to various points of interest and easy access to other zones compensate largely for these issues. However, the building does have stairs, including those leading to balconies, which might pose a concern for some.
Noise from the neighborhood nightlife and inadequate blackout curtains were minor drawbacks mentioned. Despite these, the location's benefits make Esmeralda Holidays Apartments a convenient and largely accessible option for those looking to explore the city comfortably.
No, Esmeralda Holidays Apartments doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Esmeralda Holidays Apartments.
No, Esmeralda Holidays Apartments doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Esmeralda Holidays Apartments.
No, Esmeralda Holidays Apartments doesn't have a gym.
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