Perched on a cliffside with a head-turning panorama over the Atlantic Ocean, this grand dame of Madeira radiates an irresistible old-world charm. Built in 1891, this extravagant five-star property in Funchal may have a heritage feel, but it comes fully packed with modern amenities. The setting is a haven of tranquillity with 10 acres of lush semi-tropical gardens offering a quiet retreat from the city. The rooms and suites are a testament to timeless elegance with balconies and terraces everywhere, ensuring guests get stunning views of the picturesque landscape or the opulent ocean. Preserving their classic elegance yet meeting up-to-date luxuries, each room is individually designed with vintage-chic décor, promising a superior level of comfort and sophistication. Food connoisseurs will be delighted as they get to explore the local cuisine as well as international delicacies in an elegant dining environment. Guests can also unwind at the splendid spa or try the heated outdoor pools. Visitors looking for exhilarating ventures can try water sports, or join local excursions. In short, your stay is not just about timeless luxury and comforts but also about discovering the enchanting beauty and captivating culture of Madeira. An esteemed member of the 'Leading Hotels of the World,' the property is renowned for providing impeccable service, creating one-of-a-kind experiences that often make guests extend their trip.