Quinta das Vistas Palace Gardens

Sitting on the brow of one of Funchal's hills, affording superb 360º views of the majestic mountains, Funchal town and Atlantic Ocean, is the Quinta das Vistas Palace Gardens.

The refurbished Manor House, houses the splendid classical style gourmet restaurant 'La Belle Terrasse', which also offers a covered veranda and terrace with breathtaking views for alfresco dining.The Spa and Swimming Pool complex, underneath the manor house, benefits from the same stunning views.

The 63 bedrooms, 3 junior suites and 4 suites are decorated in limed oak and wilton carpets. They all overlook the gardens and the majority has panoramic views of the Madeiran mountains and the bay of Funchal.

Restaurant La Belle Terrasse:
The Restaurant "La Belle Terrace" at Quinta das Vistas Palace Gardens, a gourmet restaurant with a covered and an open terrace offers you the atmosphere of the mild Madeiran evening with an outstanding view over Funchal and the delightful creative dishes from the Chef.The dining room was decorated in the way to protect the original elegant architecture of the past romantic Madeira.

Bar Albatroz Piano:
Sitting in the traditional manor house this bar serves the winter garden, lobby, veranda and terrace.

Pool Bar
At the pool area creative and original snacks and drinks are served. It opens for light lunches in a relaxed atmosphere, enjoying a unique panoramic view over Funchal and its bay.
The Royal Tea or Coffee with fresh scones and various pastery can be served also on the veranda or terrace.

The Quinta das Vistas Palace Gardens is surrounded by 12,000 m2 of gardens and centenary trees. These have been extensively landscaped into various gardens, such as the water garden, the garden of contemplation, the palm garden and the chefs herb garden. Amongst the gardens, there is a fully homologated 9-hole mini-golf.

Although the centre of town is only 15 minutes walk away, the Quinta das Vistas Palace Gardens offers a courtesy minibus service.