Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is a 5-star manor house hotel located in the old Palheiro Gardens in the foothills of Funchal. With access to the Palheiro Golf Course, guests can also have various golfing discounts. Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with a various choices of international channels are available. A variety of eating venues include the Classical dining room with international haute cuisine, the more relaxed Restaurant Vista Balancal with its views over Funchal bay, the tea house in the Palheiro gardens or snacks at the Spa. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool in the gardens or use the free facilities of the Spa at Casa Velha featuring a heated indoor pool as well as sauna and steam room. The hotel organizes deep sea fishing on its own motor yacht Balancal as well as experiences with whale and dolphin watching. On site there is a tennis court, badminton, croquet as well as its own championship golf course – Palheiro Golf. Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is 4.3 mi from the center of Funchal and offers direct access to the award-winning Palheiro Gardens. Free private parking is available as well as a daily free shuttle service to the town center.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Spa
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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SustainabilityThis property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
- Green Key (FEE)
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Danielathe United States“It’s a great property with a lot of character and charm”
- Virginiathe United States“This is a gorgeous, high end property. The staff was absolutely superb and treated us with the utmost respect and friendliness in spite of showing up in our hiking clothes. The history of the place is so interesting. We even saw Christina Blandy...”
- Garythe United Kingdom“The staff are so friendly. Great ambiance. Beautiful gardens. Great food. Fantastic place!”
- Camillethe United Arab Emirates“Mr. luis, I think F&B manager is the best smile, courtesy, service and recommendations where to go…most accommodating for whatever you ask for … The landscape is breathtaking. Extreme greenery & Nature & beauty. Sipping a cocktail before dinner...”
- BerndSwitzerland“nice surroundings, wonderful breakfast and food, great service”
- Jeffreythe United States“gardens and grounds are like a palace you could spend a week”
- Davidthe United Kingdom“Our only disappointment was not having an outdoor heated pool. It would be much better if the pool was situated perhaps on the croquet lawn.”
- AnneBelgium“Fantastic garden and great breakfast. Lovely Gourmet diner. Big clean room. Friendly staff.”
- Adamthe United Kingdom“We loved the hotel’s rural setting, high above Funchal, its old world luxury, and the quality of service offered by the staff. Best of all was the direct access to the extraordinary adjacent Palheiro garden. A very special hotel.”
- Jacquelinethe United Kingdom“Location, range of rooms to sit in, friendliness of the staff”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurante #1
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & ChateauxGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Spa
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Badminton equipment
- Tennis equipment
- Hiking
- Ping-pong
- Pool table
- Game room
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis court
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/Shrine
- Carpeted
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
- Pool bar
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Fenced pool
Pool 2 – indoorFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Pool/Beach towels
Spa
- Locker rooms
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full-body massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Portuguese
House rulesCasa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Room rates on 24 and 31 December include a gala dinner.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
License number: 3434/RNET
FAQs about Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurante #1
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The prices at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Guests staying at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
- Breakfast to go
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Game room
- Ping-pong
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Tennis equipment
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Locker rooms
- Badminton equipment
- Swimming pool
- Beauty services
- Facial treatments
- Waxing services
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples' massage
- Full-body massage
- Fitness
- Yoga classes
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Room options at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Suite
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux on this page.
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is 2.5 miles from the center of Funchal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.