Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
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This charming seaside hotel is located in the 500 year old traditional village of Ponta do Sol in Madeira, Portugal. It boasts fully-equipped modern rooms with sea and garden views along with bars, restaurants and various spa and wellness treatments.
Summary of reviewsEstalagem Da Ponta Do Sol is a stunning four-star hotel located on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the ocean. The hotel's location is perfect for exploring all parts of the island and it's just a short walk away from the stunning nearby village. The infinity pool provides a romantic and peaceful location for those who want to relax, unwind and enjoy astounding sunsets. The breakfast buffet is varied and of high quality with options like fresh fruits, local products and freshly prepared eggs. The dinners are amazing with a view and the staff is friendly and professional. The rooms offer varying levels of comfort and modernity, but are generally clean and well-maintained. The spa facilities are beautiful and the staff provides excellent service. The outdoor pool is a standout feature with multiple pool options and stunning views. The hotel offers accessibility to guests with disabilities, although there might be some issues with accessibility. Overall, guests highly recommend this smaller hotel with fantastic service and amenities and say that they would happily return again in the future.
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The outdoor infinity pool has a temperature of about 22°C. It oversees Madeira's unique mountain landscape and southern coastline.
Dog Play Area Dogs Stay Free
Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
Yes
Is there an extra charge?
Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, By Email
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About Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol
Guest Reviews
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol is located in an idyllic spot, perched on a cliff overlooking the sea, providing guests with exceptional views. The hotel's location is perfect for exploring all parts of the island and it's just a short walk away from the stunning nearby village. The surrounding gardens are well-maintained and provide a peaceful atmosphere for guests. The infinity pool also provides a romantic and peaceful location for those who want to relax, unwind and enjoy astounding sunsets. Although on a hill, the hotel offers easy access to Rabacal/Funchal via an easy road. The room's balconies provide breathtaking views of the ocean and the area surrounding the hotel offers lovely local walks with spectacular sunset views. The staff is friendly and helpful and the hotel's design is stunning, perfectly integrated into the extraordinary landscape of Ponta do Sol. Guests have described the location as exceptional, unbeatable and breathtaking, making it a great hotel for nature lovers, couples and solo travelers.
Guests rave about the breakfast at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol with many calling it excellent, delicious, fantastic and phenomenal. The breakfast buffet is said to be varied and of high quality with options like fresh fruits, local products and freshly prepared eggs. Guests also appreciate the wide selection of juices, breads, cakes and desserts and the opportunity to enjoy breakfast with an ocean view. Many reviewers also praise the hotel for its policy to reduce waste during breakfast. Overall, guests are pleased with the diverse breakfast options and the friendly service.
If you're looking for a hotel that offers amazing dinners with a view, look no further than Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol. Many guests praised the high standard of the food with some even dining at the hotel twice during their stay. Eating out on the terrace as the sun sets was a highlight for many and the restaurant itself was described as very nice and delicious. The staff were noted for their friendliness and professionalism. While some guests experienced a bit of a wait for dinner, overall the dinners were seen as excellent and the breakfast and dinner were described as fabulous. The restaurant has a formidable view that is definitely worth experiencing.
The rooms at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol offer varying levels of comfort and modernity with some reviewers noting spaciousness and beautiful ocean views, while others mention outdated furnishings and cleanliness issues. However, several guests loved the large and comfortable beds and the facilities at the hotel, such as the sauna, pool and steam room. Some also appreciated the unique design of the hotel and the tranquil atmosphere of their rooms. While there were some maintenance issues and a need for renovations mentioned, many enjoyed the overall quality of the accommodations and the welcoming staff.
Guests of Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol have shared their experiences in online reviews with regards to the bed quality at the hotel. Many guests have mentioned that the beds are comfortable, spacious and even described them as "perfect" and "heavenly". Some guests particularly enjoyed the large and comfortable king-sized beds while others praised the spacious rooms with big and good beds. Additionally, many guests appreciated the addition of relaxing pool sunbeds. However, some guests did report issues with noisy or old beds or experiencing discomfort with two single mattresses instead of a double bed.
If you're looking for a clean and well-maintained hotel, Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol is a great choice. Guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms with many describing them as "immaculate" and "exceptionally clean". The gardens are also well-tended and enchanting. The hotel's breakfast is delicious and the staff provides excellent services, including daily cleaning. However, a few negative reviews mention small issues such as the need for repairs to shower doors and toilet fixtures and some guests reported finding spider webs and lime stains. Overall, though, most guests agree that the hotel is clean and tidy with a beautiful location and great views from the pool area.
Located in Ponta Do Sol, Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol offers exceptional service from its staff. The friendly and professional staff attend to every guest's need, ensuring a memorable stay. The welcoming atmosphere starts with the warm greeting guests receive on arrival. From the dining room to the bar, the staff are friendly, efficient and accommodating. The breakfast service is exceptional and the team goes above and beyond to cater to your specific needs. Guests have noted the attentiveness, helpfulness and professionalism of the staff. Communication is also not an issue as the staff can speak excellent English. The service even extends to accommodating special requests and assisting with surprises for guests. Some guests have claimed that the hotel employs the most exceptional team they have ever encountered in their travels. However, a few have reported that some members lack motivation and appear unsociable. In summary, guests can expect a personalized, almost familial stay from the efficient and friendly staff at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol.
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol boasts a wonderful spa with a great range of wellness options. Guests can indulge in the sauna or Turkish bath, relax in the indoor heated pool or soak up the views from the jacuzzi. The spa facilities are beautiful, set within well-maintained gardens that offer a peaceful retreat. Complementary shuttle services to Funchal and nearby levada walks make it easy to explore the surrounding area. While some guests noted that the sauna area could use a bit of renovation, the pools and jacuzzi were described as awesome for relaxation. Highlights of the spa include its infinity outdoor pool, heated indoor pool and whirlpool. Guests can also enjoy a small sauna and fitness area. The spa is open around the clock and breakfast can even be served in the jacuzzi on request. Overall, the wellness area at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol is a great feature for guests looking for a relaxing getaway.
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol's pool is a dream come true! With multiple pools, including an infinity pool, an indoor heated pool and an outdoor pool, there's something for everyone. The outdoor pool area is stunning with lounge seating and ocean views, making it the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring the island. Plus, the onsite restaurant is exceptional. Although some guests noted that the outdoor pool is slightly chilly, it blends beautifully with the sea. The indoor pool and jacuzzi also have ocean views and there's even a small sauna. Overall, the pool area is gorgeous and perfect for all ages with lots of amenities and unbeatable views. So don't miss out on the opportunity to swim, relax and take in the stunning scenery at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol's pool.
The parking situation at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol has received mixed reviews. While some guests found it difficult to access or limited, others found it easy and free. Some guests had to park on the street due to insufficient parking facilities and some had to deal with a broken elevator leading from the parking lot to the hotel. However, there were also positive reviews noting that parking was not a problem and that there was a shuttle service provided when the elevator was out of order.
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol is a stunning four-star hotel located on a hilltop with a breathtaking view. The hotel's architecture is impressive and it offers guests an excellent SPA area with several facilities, including an infinity outdoor pool, heated indoor pool, whirlpool and a small sauna. The hotel's restaurant offers a great selection of breakfast and dinner options and the staff provides excellent service. While some guests mention that the furnishings seem a bit outdated for a four-star hotel, others believe that it offers great value for its unbeatable location. Several guests highly recommend this smaller hotel with fantastic service and amenities and say that they would happily return again in the future.
Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol is a hotel that offers accessibility to guests with disabilities. The hotel has elevators that go everywhere and easy parking. However, there is no lift from the road and the lift up to the hotel (which is on a cliff top) has been out of order for months. Despite that, the staff is attentive and the breakfast is excellent, although it's served at the table and some guests would prefer a buffet. While there might be some issues with accessibility, overall, the hotel offers a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The outdoor pool at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol is a standout feature according to guest reviews. Set against a stunning backdrop with views of the ocean, the pool seems to blend seamlessly with its surroundings. Several guests praise the multiple pool options including an infinity pool, slightly heated outdoor pool and jacuzzi. The pool area is described as great, nice and lovely. The pool is complimented in conjunction with other facilities like the onsite restaurant that is exceptional. The outdoor spaces with numerous pools and gardens offer exceptional views and a great experience overall. Although, one guest notes that the pool can be cold. All in all, the hotel's outdoor pool is definitely worth a visit.
Yes, Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Indoor Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol.
Yes, Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
Yes, parking facilities are available at Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol.
No, Estalagem Da Ponta Do Sol doesn't have a gym.
