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Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Estrada Monumental 139, Funchal, 9000098

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Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

Luxurious Accommodations:: Set on a cliff in 10 acres of subtropical gardens, Reid's Palace offers elegantly furnished rooms with balconies and marble bathrooms, complete with complimentary minibar and in-room entertainment.

  • Wellness & relaxation

    World-Class Spa:: The oceanfront spa at Reid's Palace provides a serene retreat with indoor and outdoor therapy suites, private whirlpool, and a variety of luxurious treatments using top spa brands, along with sauna facilities for relaxation.

  • Wellness & relaxation

    Fine Dining and Recreation:: Indulge in Michelin-starred cuisine at William Restaurant or classic Italian dishes at Villa Cipriani. Stay active with tennis courts, a modern gym, and proximity to Praia Formosa Beach and Funchal city center, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.

Book your stay at Reid's Palace for a truly unforgettable experience.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Beautiful gardens

  • Outstanding service

At the hotel

Popular amenities

133 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Babysitting/child services
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Pools & wellness

  • Beauty Services
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' pool
  • Manicure
  • Massage services
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pedicure
  • Pool bar
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Spa/wellness center services
  • Steam room
  • Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool toys

Dining & drinks

  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Bike tours
  • Cycling
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Personal trainer
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun terrace
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis court
  • Tennis equipment
  • Terrace
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Yoga classes

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV outside property
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Heating
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Open-air bath
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Parking
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Valet parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Children's playground
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Kids' club
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Pet basket
  • Pet bowls
  • Pets allowed
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Tour/class on local culture
  • Walking tours

Services & essentials

  • Billiards
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Bowling
  • Business center
  • Canoeing
  • Cashless payment available
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Diving
  • Evening entertainment
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Family rooms
  • Fishing
  • Free WiFi
  • Hammam
  • Higher level toilet
  • Horse riding
  • Indoor play area
  • Key card access
  • Live music/performance
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Picnic area
  • Room service
  • Snorkelling
  • Solarium
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • WiFi available
  • Windsurfing

Review in focus

722 reviews
10/ 10
Food and tennis.
Nora · family with children · 2026-10-23

The guest experience

9.6out of 10
722 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Beautiful gardens
  • Outstanding service

Worth knowing — Old furniture smell · Weak sound insulation

How guests scored the stay

  • Service10.0

    Spotless service mentioned with helpful staff across departments.

  • Location10.0

    Stunning views and intimate setting praised in multiple reviews.

  • Overall Experience10.0

    Guests express high satisfaction and desire to return.

  • Room Quality9.6

    Rooms described as world-class with beautiful aesthetics.

  • Amenities9.6

    Beautiful gardens and nice lounging areas mentioned as highlights.

  • Value for Money9.6

    High quality experience, reflective of the hotel’s ratings.

  • Food and Beverage9.6

    Delicious breakfasts and food options highlighted positively.

  • Cleanliness8.6

    Minor concerns about old furniture and carpet odors.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Remarkably consistent

100% of 12 recent stays rated 8+

9.6722 reviews
  • Very good at the tennis court was beautiful. The food .was beautiful and great so our day was very pleasant pleasant

    10/10

    Nora · family with children · 2026-10-23

    “Food and tennis.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Tatiana · solo traveller · 2026-10-14

    “Location, service, food is the best”

  • Magnifique. Un hôtel emblématique.

    9/10

    martine · couple · 2026-10-14

    “La disponibilité et l'ababilité du personne. La situation géographique et la vue à couper le souffle”

  • Flott service i verdensklasse i spektakulære omgivelser

    10/10

    Annik · couple · 2026-10-10

    “Fantastisk sted fra ankomst til avreise. Personalet er alltid et skritt foran og forutser ønsker og behov. Det er alltid rent overalt. Maten fantastisk uansett hvilken av restaurantene vi valgte. Bassenget varmt og med en rolig atmosfære. Turn-down service og supplering på rommene var fantastisk. Takk for oss vi kommer garantert tilbake!”

  • Luxury at its best

    10/10

    Gary · solo traveller · 2026-10-08

    “What a fabulous place, the price is very high but you get an exceptional experience”

  • exceptional

    10/10

    Alex · solo traveller · 2026-09-12

    “unique, historic, gorgeous. Esp. the tea deck off the lobby, the seaside chairs and sea swimming, Bogdan the massage therapist, the nice breakfast lady and incredible fresh fruit, the dutchman’s pipe vine in the garden.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Lafras · solo traveller · 2026-09-08

    “Staff was brilliant, facilities amazing.”

  • Excelente opcao para a ilha da madeira!

    10/10

    leandra · family with children · 2026-09-07

    “tudo excelente!”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Nicolas · solo traveller · 2026-08-28

    “Quarto muito confortável com varanda e vista privilegiadas. O serviço de quarto sempre muito atencioso e prestativo.”

  • We hebben het heerlijk gehad en komen graag nog eens terug

    9/10

    Hendrik · extended group · 2026-08-23

    “Heerlijke lokatie met mooi uitzicht. Heel vriendelijk personeel en leuke plekken om te ontspannen en te lunchen of dineren”

  • The best vacation we’ve ever had.

    10/10

    Nicholas · solo traveller · 2026-08-17

    “Absolutely breathtaking views, the property to the rooms were exceptional.”

  • Parfait !

    9/10

    isabelle · couple · 2026-08-16

    “La localisation L’accès à la mer La gentillesse du personnel”

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