what i like most is the trust they bring towards the guests, no strict rules like pool opening hours & it‘s always quiet, people do not abuse it

also the honesty bar where it is possible to take out in trust is great

bathroom upgrade in rooms. a bigger gym.

gym is a bit small and needs expansion

the hotel offers shuttles to and from different levada walks as well as to funchal

specious and clean room, nice swimming pool with warm water; breakfast with many choices; free parking; view on

breakfast,excellent location,garage parking,good indoor pool,staff are really friendly and very helpfull

convenient parking under the hotel

staff was very nice, the breakfast rich in variety, big room, sauna, hotel by the sea and free parking in the hotel garage

parking with a bigger car is also a bit tricky, but we really could not complain

in gym nothing have worked and reception had no idea how to switch on anything so i had to google

spacious room with a garden view

the breakfast was a very positive surprise and both restaurants serve excellent organic food

there is a beautiful pool area, a small but well equipped gym and all very bright and clean

the breakfast was superb, with many interesting options and copious quantities

more than fully equiped kitchen (including a dishwasher and a juice squeezer)

it has a well-equipped kitchen with all the pots and plates ready

kitchen with all the necessary equipment

bedrooms it was very nice and clean, the bathrooms was very nice as well, i did like the kitchen very spacious living room it was very nice to

holiday home with everything you need for comfortable living: relaxing, cooking, doing laundry

there is even a parking garage under the hotel

options for shopping or dining

parking is very convenient, there are parking spaces directly outside and also in the underground

ever full, there is also public parking nearby), bathtub,

rooms serviced everyday and you get bath gels, shampoos and body cream etc, safety box in room, parking onsite infront of the hotel or in the underground car park, lovely surrounding gardens

excellent location, large parking lot, beautiful views, nice big hotel, good breakfast.

plenty of parking

parking spot is big and free for guests

bus stop in front of the hotel, plus ample parking for those travelling with a vehicle

the breakfast was standard, but good ( though we had fresh fruits for breakfast, i would suggest to add

the spa and the gym were great too - we had it to ourselves

the spa was very cosy and provided needed relaxation after all the hikes in madeira

bed super comfortable amazing breakfast also for gluten free amazing view

in contrast at the bar and also in the restaurant, the service staff was of low quality and lacking professionality

the hotel has many facilities (it's also a spa after all)

clean, kitchen has everything you need

house at my disposal - a very large living room with a wide sofa and two beds, a well equipped kitchen corner, and a bathroom

big spacial room with well-equiped kitchen.

apartment was pretty big, comfortables beds, nice view and tarrace, well equipped kitchen and great bathroom

view, helpful and cheerful owners of the house, spacious room fully equipped with nice nice kitchen, and of course, the trails right next to door

the room was clean and tidied up every day, the breakfast was delicious

keen staff, clean and beautiful lobby very reasonably priced bar and restaurant, nice view from

tv and pool weren’t working

friendly helpful staff, great breakfast.

a bottle of water in the room, certainly no tea or coffee making facilities, nothing in the mini bar fridge

the location of the hotel is perfect, with every room (and the pool) having a nice ocean view

the engenho velho solely because it is adults only - like most adults we are not travelling with kids; and do not enjoy being disturbed by them

staff pool bar bed food and drinks

breakfast was good and it was nice having it on the terrace, gazing at the ocean

delicious breakfast and coffee

not make use of swimming pools nor spa but they both looked fine

and attentive stuff, food, picturesque view, pools, cleanliness, kids entertainment, eves’

gym was old and incomplete, and the spa had some broken/unavailable facilities

main gym was closed and we were not informed before hand

nice rooms, pool absolutely lovely and spa aria

the hotel also had a free parking (though in high season it could lack free spaces) (+)spacious room overlooking the ocean free parking and internet situated on best part of (+) free parking, too (+) parking (+) beautiful swimmingpool and nice bufdet breakfast and free parking (+) parking lot included (+) great parking facility for rental car (+) free parking slots in the own underground garage (+)car parking and everything staff are so helpful and friendly

the pool is nice size and surroundings are clean

pretty nice gym, well equipped

thethe gym cardio equipment could do for an upgrade, but besides that the gym was great!

friendly staff, good food, gym, both kind of pools, spa, not far away to center of funchal, a lot of restaurants close to

car parking available

there s easy parking near the hotel, and it also has a bus stop right in front

this is an excellent base to explore madeira and we appreciated the ease of car parking and the fact that it was convenient to access the main highways from the hotel

free parking in the area.

if this is full there is easy street parking outside the hotel

free parking available

free parking, nice breakfast and dinner

parking

nice staff, very clean, great location, free parking available, big apartments with a very nice

about 20 free parking spaces first come first served

hotel features a nice outdoor

/day), breakfast was ok

you can find free car parking near hotel

the parking lot is really small. the bathroom doesn t have shampoo nor conditioners.

comfortable beds, minifridge, parking

the swimming pool is great and they always had a programme with a local artist near the bar to entertain the guests

we enjoyed the concert at the bar

the prices at the pool bar are quite high.

is actually outside (you need to get out from 1 of the hotels outside to go to the indoor pool), gym - which is located in another hotel (there are 3 dorisol hotels semi-connected)

gym and indoor pool perfect

there is parking in the front of hotel

the hotel has free parking inside and it's 15 minutes away from the center by bus

parking space

not enough parking

what is extremely important, they have parking availability

also the pool was excellent,

lovely pool area as well

is stunning with magnificent views all around, from the room, from your bed, the terrace, the pool

the style of the suites and the pool were perfect

the owners are really kind and friendly, the pool(area) is really nice and the beds are very comfortable

for us as a young family was interesting to see that there were no kids, only adults and old people

amazing fitness area

spa to share with naked people. shower wasn’t working in the spa.

was superb, the staff were exceptional, breakfast filled you up until evening, the sea swimming was glorious, and as for the views ,

selection during breakfast

they also have a parking spot if you have a car

parking was free, easy, safe and plentiful

had parking

the hotel also offers valet parking and complementary shuttle bus to and from the city at specific hours

ample parking

mostly as a central location to plan day trips, which worked out well with a rental car and free parking

parking was easy, secure and free of charge

loved that the parking was for free and that we got a free room upgrade

:) the room, parking, etc are great but what makes this hotel stand out is the service and kindness of the staff

asonable prices and extensive menu) on our room balcony and the restaurant was

tight parking

parking was also easy and lots of spaces

parking is a nightmare in the evening as the car park is always full, so we had to park creatively

free parking included

t a bit uphill on the way

the food they served was good, even though we got the same breakfast twice

you down there, it's 5 euros per person one way; - no need to bring your own food — you get a breakfast and an early dinner served, also you could buy very delicious food in the cafe; - it

we popped out for a short walk to a waterfall 20 mins away before breakfast

we liked the fact that the breakfast and dinner were put out for us to eat when we wanted

location, walked to 25 fontes before breakfast and enjoyed it without the crowds

had a car and there wasn t a lot of parking, but we did always manage to find a spot in the lot

two pools, one adjacent to the sea, lovely choice of restaurants, lovely family feel, very easy parking

very good on-site parking facilities

limited parking.

variety of breakfast, nice location, free parking, scenic view from the balconies

from the owners francisco and rita to the staff pedro on reception to harry bar staff

the breakfast is really basic, but good, and the pool has a wonderful view and perfect after one day of hike but i would add some beach chairs

it’s character, the staff and its lovely rooftop pool

amazing views, swimming pool

swimming pool at the top- amazing

very easy car parking in the underground lot

service exceptional, variety food for breakfast, well maintained rooms, location, parking

great location, really good breakfast and a comfortable bed and room. good parking

parking garage is rather difficult to find

you have free parking, amazing full breakfast and a lovely pool deck looking over to

the parking lot was a bit complicated, depending on how well/badly the other guests had parked.

suggestions: add some umbrellas on the terrace and parking signs on the upper road

the parking is pretty small but they offered a transfer from a large parking downstairs.

the parking situation was sometimes complex, but the team also provided help and a solution.

provide extra information regarding the steepness of property when parking

free parking very useful if you have a rental car, streets are narrow and no free parking at all

parking wasn t available, which we found out after making the reservation

free parking

great location, free car parking

and used the parking as

outstanding breakfast, very kind staff, beautiful view. has free parking.

the staff was super welcoming, the view is great, parking is easy on the lot across the street.

facilities for swimming and jacuzzi, beautiful views over funchal, very helpful staff, free parking

bus to the city center

parking was made easy and the staff was amazing, helpful & polite

not real bacon at breakfast or at least it didn’t look like

was good , bed was comforttable and very nice place for pool

the swimming pool is tiny but probably ok for kids

restaurant and bar good

nice room. swimming pool very good

comfortable bed, quiet location that was in a beautiful setting in nature, breakfast was good, parking was

parking is available

free parking on hotel site

the corner; lovely and helpful staff, borrowed kettle to the room with no issues; there are many parking places for your car within hotel area, however hotel is also well connected via bus, two

cafe with the view, the spacious room, the rich breakfast, the amazing calue for money, the parking outside

you also have spa services if you're interested

well stocked honesty bar on the veranda - so guests treated like adults

modern, big sea view studio apartment with large bathroom and well equipped kitchen

the staff is very kind and the breakfast is delicious

the rooms have a kitchenette and there is a basket of supplies to get you started

i had a car and parking was

nice location. central to jardim do mar. lots of free parking!

to escape the crowds no fuss hotel with nice modern clean rooms comfy bed breakfast included parking free on the street, there is enough

parking outside

room was nice with seaview and bathroom. balcony with sunset. parking infront of building.

facilities are great: swimming pool, patio, private parking, etc

the parking area had plenty of room

not too busy, clean, comfortable , plenty of parking space and bus stop in front of the hotel

offer things like parking without reservation, and even when they know they do not have space, the lying thiefs still

very convenient parking area

our room was spacious, elegant, and very comfortable, with a stunning bathroom and excellent amenities

swimming pool facility and spa is old.

the shuttle bus service down to funchal was very useful

daily shuttle service to funchal and palheiro golf club

was first class good selection and served in a lovely room, the pool was very good as was the spa we both had an excellent massage

large comfy room with good kitchen i didn't need

hair conditioner, tooth paste, slippers, bath robe) and there is no teabags or coffee in the kitchenette

there's a kitchen area in the room, but we'd like to have it equipped with a microwave

large studio rooms with kitchen (mine with balcony and ocean views)

good buffet style breakfast