LocationThis beach hotel is located in lively surroundings in the hotel area of Funchal, ideal for the more adventurous guest. Links to the public transport system are located just a stone's throw away (50 m). There is a stop for the public transport to be found in front of the hotel and a regular shuttle bus provides a link to the resort's centre. The inviting beach with its turquoise blue sea is just 100 m away. The local vicinity (within a 100-m radius) offers a vast array of shopping facilities as well as numerous restaurants, various bars, cafes and many other entertainment facilities. The Lido (sea side bathing complex) is only around 150 m away. The resort centre, which is well worth seeing is around 3 km away and can be reached on foot, by car or with public transport.Facilities32 apartments, 62 studios and 168 double rooms are located on 11 storeys and can be reached by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The apartment hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 3 conference rooms.RoomsAir conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most units include a balcony with sea views, where guests can relax and linger a while. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. For self-catering guests, there is a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave and tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A hairdryer and a vanity mirror are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has 262 non-smoking rooms.Sports/EntertainmentGuests can strike that perfect balance between exercise and relaxation in one of the 3 indoor and outdoor pools. The freshwater pool area, which is in part heated, also has a children's pool. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub (no extra charge). A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. The hotel offers numerous indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, billiards, darts, callisthenics and aerobics or, for a fee, pilates. There is a wellness area with a hammam and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon and massage treatments. Guests can enjoy a range of leisure facilities and activities, including an entertainment programme and live music. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2023. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971MealsVarious dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Half board is offered as a catering option. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. For lunch, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Dinner is served as a buffet. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. Non-alcoholic beverages are available.PaymentThe apartment hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.