The Residence Porto Mare - Portobay, Funchal (Madeira)
About the Hotel
The Residence Porto Mare - Portobay, located in Funchal, Madeira, forms part of the expansive Vila Porto Mare resort, renowned for its lush gardens and multiple pools. Guests can enjoy direct access to the nearby public Lido beach and the vibrancy of the surrounding tourist area. The property emphasizes relaxation and well-being through its luxurious spa, offering a variety of holistic treatments. With its combination of modern amenities and stunning ocean views, the hotel caters to a diverse range of travelers.
Location
Situated along the seafront promenade in the Lido area, The Residence Porto Mare is conveniently located near Funchal's tourist and commercial districts. It is approximately 25 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, making transportation accessible. The hotel's prime location grants guests beautiful views and quick access to the public beach and various local attractions.
Rooms
All rooms at The Residence Porto Mare feature private balconies and are designed for comfort with spacious layouts. Each room includes essential amenities such as kitchenettes with microwaves, fridges, and tea/coffee makers. Accommodations vary from studios to larger units ideal for families, ensuring guests have flexibility in their stay. The beds are equipped with premium mattresses, enhancing the overall comfort experience.
Eat & Drink
The hotel offers a selection of four restaurants that cater to various tastes, including the Michelin-starred Il Gallo d'Oro, featuring Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Buffet breakfast and themed dinner options are available at Arsenal restaurant, while Horta restaurant promotes healthy comfort food. The Portofino Bar hosts a daily 'Happy Hour' and serves informal meals by the pool, emphasizing local flavors and high-quality ingredients.
Leisure & Business
The Vila Porto Mare resort boasts an impressive array of leisure facilities, including five swimming pools, a luxury spa, tennis courts, and sports fields. Guests can choose from organized activities and entertainment options suitable for all ages. Business travelers will also find conference facilities, complemented by high-speed internet and various recreational amenities. The resort aims to foster enjoyment and relaxation for all visitors.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is nestled in magnificent gardens and boasts spacious rooms with large beds and slightly dated cooking facilities. The service from the staff, including the managers, was exceptional, making me feel like they were my friends. The location, on a slope and very close to The Residence, offered a serene atmosphere. The dining options, though not included, featured premium meats. The facilities were well-equipped, catering to various needs.
The hotel offers rooms with amazing views, large beds, and with bedding changed frequently. The service is outstanding, with staff who become your friends, including the managers. The location is splendid, nestled in magnificent gardens. The dining options are varied and include an egg station. The facilities are top-notch, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.
The hotel boasts incredibly comfortable large beds in rooms with amazing views. Though the bedding is frequent, the showers are a great addition. The service was exceptional and made us feel like we were among friends, including the managers. The location, nestled in magnificent gardens on a slope, offers easy access to Funchal old-town within an hour. The dining options, while not included, provide numerous choices. The facilities overall were excellent.