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In a superb location, perched on a cliff top and close to the oceanfront promenade, The Cliff Bay enjoys magnificent views over the Bay of Funchal.
This stylish and luxurious hotel offers a wealth of facilities and amenities and prides itself on its many repeat guests. Surrounded by beautiful gardens the hotel boasts an outdoor pool and direct access to the ocean, a tennis court and gym, plus a variety of restaurants and bars.
Guests will delight in the fantastic spa facility which ensures a relaxing and revitalising holiday, and the excellent Il Gallo d'Oro gourmet restaurant, awarded two Michelin stars.
The attractive, well-appointed guest rooms offer every comfort and the majority of rooms overlook the ocean.
A member of the PortoBay Group. Due to open in 2019 are the Les Suites at The Cliff Bay; an innovative new property under the same hotel management to include 23 new luxury suites all overlooking the ocean, and with a new reception area and restaurant facilities.
Family Rooms
The Cliff Bay will confirm interconnecting rooms on a request basis.
Sustainability
The Cliff Bay has achieved Travelife Gold certification for sustainability.
A member of the Porto Bay Group.
This hotel is participating in Classic's loyalty scheme.
Not all facilities are complimentary and are subject to seasonal demand.
Twin Ocean View rooms are located on floors 1 to 5 of the hotel. With rooms facing south or southwest they offer blissful views of the ocean, and a light, calming atmosphere.
The rooms come with comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, armchairs, a desk with a mirror and chair, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower cabin and bath, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror, telephone and a veranda with a table and chairs.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 30 – 42m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Twin Ocean contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Located on the top 4 floors of the hotel. With fantastic views of the ocean, the room offers guests a luxurious place to relax in a light and tranquil atmosphere.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, a desk with a mirror, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath, separate WC, hairdryer, living room with dining table, sofa and verandas with a table and chairs, terrace with sun loungers, and finally plenty of storage space.
Size: 30-42 m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Superior Upper Floor Ocean contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
The Junior Suite Ocean View are mainly located on floor 3 of the hotel. With views overlooking the bay, these suites offer a luxurious tranquil atmosphere in which to spend your holiday.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, LCD TV, a private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower room and bath, hairdryer, makeup-mirror, living room with armchairs, desk with mirror and chair, CD/DVD player with a selection of classical CD’s, air-conditioning, veranda with table and chairs, living room adjoining the bedroom with veranda.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 40m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Junior Suite Ocean contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Lounge, Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
For the ultimate luxury hotel room experience choose the Peninsula Suite Side Ocean View. Located on the 9th floor, this room boasts views over Funchal city and the harbour as well as south and south west allowing the room to enjoy sunshine throughout the day.
This room includes comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, a desk with a mirror, two armchairs and a table, LCD TV, en suite marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath tub, separate WC, hairdryer, living room with dining table and sofa, DVD/CD player with a selection of classical CDs, veranda and a terrace with sun-loungers, guest bathroom and plenty of storage space.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 112m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Peninsula Suite Ocean contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Lounge, Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
The Executive Suite Side Ocean View are located from the 5th until 8th floor. Enjoying the afternoon sun, these stylishly designed suites offer a luxurious tranquil atmosphere in which to spend your holiday.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, desk with mirror, two armchairs and table, LCD TV, en suite marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath tub, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror and telephone, living room with dining table and sofas, DVD/CD player with a selection of classical CDs, veranda with table and chairs, hallway, guest bathroom and plenty of storage space.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 68m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Executive Suite Side Ocean contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Lounge, Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Side Ocean View rooms are located on floors 1 to 4 of the hotel. Offering views of the ocean and Funchal these rooms enjoy a light, calming atmosphere.
The rooms come with comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, armchairs, a desk with a mirror and chair, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower cabin and bath, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror and a veranda with a table and chairs.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 30 – 42m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Twin Side Ocean contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Standard contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Land View rooms are located on floors 4 to 7 of the hotel. Offering charming views of the hotel entrance gardens these rooms enjoy a light, calming atmosphere.
The rooms come with comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, armchairs, a desk with a mirror and chair, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower cabin and bath, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror and a veranda with a table and chairs.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 30 - 42m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Twin Land contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Located on the top 4 floors of the hotel. With fantastic views of Funchal and the harbour, the room offers guests a luxurious place to relax in a light and tranquil atmosphere.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, a desk with a mirror, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath, separate WC, hairdryer, living room with dining table, sofa and verandas with a table and chairs, terrace with sun loungers, and finally plenty of storage space.
Size: 30-42 m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Superior Upper Floor Funchal contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Funchal contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Chef Benoit Sinthon creates culinary masterpieces made with the highest quality products of Madeira and Iberian coast. His excellent style and finesse produces sophisticated and aromatic culinary delights. This restaurant has just been awarded its second Michelin star.
*Dress code- Jacket or Tie. Shorts and Jeans not allowed
*Open 7pm - 10pm
This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner prepared with the greatest of care. They serve a nightly themed buffet with international style as well as à la carte dinners.
• Monday- World of flavours
• Tuesday- Meat Passion
• Wednesday- Italian romance
• Thursday- Latin Night
• Friday- Fish & Seafood night
• Sunday- Portuguese tradition (Madeira folklore with live music)
Open breakfast 7am - 10.30am, dinner 7pm - 10pm.
*Dress code is casual.
Fresh light and perfectly blended flavours are served in this beautiful atmosphere. Breathe in the sea air right by the sea and eat up the delicious barbeque dishes complemented by an extensive salad buffet and à la carte options.
Open 10.30am- 6.00pm
Dance the night away, enjoy live music or simply chat away in this relaxed and spacious atmosphere. Enjoy the best of times alongside light snacks and afternoon tea or enjoy the sumptuous lunch options alongside the finest beverages.
Open 10.30am – 12.30am (winter)
10.30am – 1.00am (summer)
Take some well-deserved down time, relax with an interesting read or the daily newspaper. Sit and relax as you take in the beautiful views given by the large windows. The lounge style bar combines a calm atmosphere with elegant décor perfect to enjoy the view.
Open 10.30am – 1.00am
Recharge your batteries and unwind in this relaxing bar. Cool of between refreshing dips in the pool with a tasty fruit juice and replenishing salad. The bar serves tempting light meals to be enjoyed through the day in this light and airy atmosphere.
Open 10.30am - 6pm
Completely renovated in 2012 the spa at The Cliff Bay can help guests find ultimate relaxation and calm. There are 8 treatment rooms including one suite for couple’s treatments with beautiful views over the bay of Funchal. There are a wide range of treatments on offer to find sublime well-being including body treatments, facial massages, wraps, slimming and toning massages, hot stones therapy, aromatherapy, Turkish bath, reflexology, ESPA boutique, manicure and pedicure, hairdresser and a professional make up artist, the perfect treatment awaits…
Ideal for Families
Recommended Spa
Twin Ocean View rooms are located on floors 1 to 5 of the hotel. With rooms facing south or southwest they offer blissful views of the ocean, and a light, calming atmosphere.
The rooms come with comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, armchairs, a desk with a mirror and chair, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower cabin and bath, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror, telephone and a veranda with a table and chairs.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 30 – 42m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Twin Ocean View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Located on the top 4 floors of the hotel. With fantastic views of the ocean, the room offers guests a luxurious place to relax in a light and tranquil atmosphere.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, a desk with a mirror, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath, separate WC, hairdryer, living room with dining table, sofa and verandas with a table and chairs, terrace with sun loungers, and finally plenty of storage space.
Size: 30-42 m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Superior Upper Floor Ocean View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
The Junior Suite Ocean View are mainly located on floor 3 of the hotel. With views overlooking the bay, these suites offer a luxurious tranquil atmosphere in which to spend your holiday.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, LCD TV, a private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower room and bath, hairdryer, makeup-mirror, living room with armchairs, desk with mirror and chair, CD/DVD player with a selection of classical CD’s, air-conditioning, veranda with table and chairs, living room adjoining the bedroom with veranda.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 40m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Junior Suite Ocean View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Lounge, Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
For the ultimate luxury hotel room experience choose the Peninsula Suite Side Ocean View. Located on the 9th floor, this room boasts views over Funchal city and the harbour as well as south and south west allowing the room to enjoy sunshine throughout the day.
This room includes comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, a desk with a mirror, two armchairs and a table, LCD TV, en suite marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath tub, separate WC, hairdryer, living room with dining table and sofa, DVD/CD player with a selection of classical CDs, veranda and a terrace with sun-loungers, guest bathroom and plenty of storage space.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 112m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Peninsula Suite Ocean View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Lounge, Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
The Executive Suite Side Ocean View are located from the 5th until 8th floor. Enjoying the afternoon sun, these stylishly designed suites offer a luxurious tranquil atmosphere in which to spend your holiday.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, desk with mirror, two armchairs and table, LCD TV, en suite marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath tub, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror and telephone, living room with dining table and sofas, DVD/CD player with a selection of classical CDs, veranda with table and chairs, hallway, guest bathroom and plenty of storage space.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 68m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Executive Suite Side Ocean View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Lounge, Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Side Ocean View rooms are located on floors 1 to 4 of the hotel. Offering views of the ocean and Funchal these rooms enjoy a light, calming atmosphere.
The rooms come with comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, armchairs, a desk with a mirror and chair, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower cabin and bath, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror and a veranda with a table and chairs.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 30 – 42m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Twin Side Ocean View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Standard contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Land View rooms are located on floors 4 to 7 of the hotel. Offering charming views of the hotel entrance gardens these rooms enjoy a light, calming atmosphere.
The rooms come with comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, armchairs, a desk with a mirror and chair, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, private marble bathroom with twin washbasins, separate shower cabin and bath, separate WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror and a veranda with a table and chairs.
In addition, bathrooms are supplied with Rituals bath products, bathrobe, mini-bar and 24-hour room service.
Size: 30 - 42m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Twin Land View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Located on the top 4 floors of the hotel. With fantastic views of Funchal and the harbour, the room offers guests a luxurious place to relax in a light and tranquil atmosphere.
The rooms include comfortable twin “queen-size” beds, a desk with a mirror, LCD TV, DVD/CD player, air-conditioning, marble bathroom with twin washbasins, shower cabin and hydro-massage bath, separate WC, hairdryer, living room with dining table, sofa and verandas with a table and chairs, terrace with sun loungers, and finally plenty of storage space.
Size: 30-42 m2
Occupancy: Maximum 3 guests
Superior Upper Floor Funchal View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Twin Funchal View contains a Balcony, Bath, Safe (no charge), Separate Shower, Tea and Coffee Making, Wifi (no charge)
Chef Benoit Sinthon creates culinary masterpieces made with the highest quality products of Madeira and Iberian coast. His excellent style and finesse produces sophisticated and aromatic culinary delights. This restaurant has just been awarded its second Michelin star.
*Dress code- Jacket or Tie. Shorts and Jeans not allowed
*Open 7pm - 10pm
This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner prepared with the greatest of care. They serve a nightly themed buffet with international style as well as à la carte dinners.
• Monday- World of flavours
• Tuesday- Meat Passion
• Wednesday- Italian romance
• Thursday- Latin Night
• Friday- Fish & Seafood night
• Sunday- Portuguese tradition (Madeira folklore with live music)
Open breakfast 7am - 10.30am, dinner 7pm - 10pm.
*Dress code is casual.
Fresh light and perfectly blended flavours are served in this beautiful atmosphere. Breathe in the sea air right by the sea and eat up the delicious barbeque dishes complemented by an extensive salad buffet and à la carte options.
Open 10.30am- 6.00pm
Dance the night away, enjoy live music or simply chat away in this relaxed and spacious atmosphere. Enjoy the best of times alongside light snacks and afternoon tea or enjoy the sumptuous lunch options alongside the finest beverages.
Open 10.30am – 12.30am (winter)
10.30am – 1.00am (summer)
Take some well-deserved down time, relax with an interesting read or the daily newspaper. Sit and relax as you take in the beautiful views given by the large windows. The lounge style bar combines a calm atmosphere with elegant décor perfect to enjoy the view.
Open 10.30am – 1.00am
Recharge your batteries and unwind in this relaxing bar. Cool of between refreshing dips in the pool with a tasty fruit juice and replenishing salad. The bar serves tempting light meals to be enjoyed through the day in this light and airy atmosphere.
Open 10.30am - 6pm
Completely renovated in 2012 the spa at The Cliff Bay can help guests find ultimate relaxation and calm. There are 8 treatment rooms including one suite for couple’s treatments with beautiful views over the bay of Funchal. There are a wide range of treatments on offer to find sublime well-being including body treatments, facial massages, wraps, slimming and toning massages, hot stones therapy, aromatherapy, Turkish bath, reflexology, ESPA boutique, manicure and pedicure, hairdresser and a professional make up artist, the perfect treatment awaits…
Book before 31 October 2022 for discounts on stays between 01 November 2022 & 30 April 2023
Request a quoteBook before 31 January 2023 for discounts on stays between 01 May 2023 & 31 October 2023
Request a quoteOne complimentary afternoon tea per person per stay. for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 30 April 2023 and arrivals between 01 November 2022 and 30 April 2023. Prices apply to all rooms.
Request a quoteGuests receive 1 free hour of tennis per person per week during their stay. for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022 and arrivals between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022. Prices apply to all rooms.
Request a quoteGuests receive 1 free hour of tennis per week during their stay. for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 30 April 2023 and arrivals between 01 November 2022 and 30 April 2023. Prices apply to all rooms.
Request a quoteComplimentary flowers, sparkling wine, plus a room upgrade to next category (subject to availability on arrival). for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022 and arrivals between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022. Prices apply to all rooms.
Request a quoteComplimentary flowers, sparkling wine, plus a room upgrade to next category (subject to availability on arrival). for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 30 April 2023 and arrivals between 01 November 2022 and 30 April 2023. Prices apply to all rooms.
Request a quoteBook before 31 October 2022 for discounts on stays between 01 November 2022 & 30 April 2023
Book before 31 January 2023 for discounts on stays between 01 May 2023 & 31 October 2023
One complimentary afternoon tea per person per stay. for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 30 April 2023 and arrivals between 01 November 2022 and 30 April 2023. Prices apply to all rooms.
Guests receive 1 free hour of tennis per person per week during their stay. for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022 and arrivals between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022. Prices apply to all rooms.
Guests receive 1 free hour of tennis per week during their stay. for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 30 April 2023 and arrivals between 01 November 2022 and 30 April 2023. Prices apply to all rooms.
Complimentary flowers, sparkling wine, plus a room upgrade to next category (subject to availability on arrival). for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022 and arrivals between 26 May 2022 and 31 October 2022. Prices apply to all rooms.
Complimentary flowers, sparkling wine, plus a room upgrade to next category (subject to availability on arrival). for bookings made between 26 May 2022 and 30 April 2023 and arrivals between 01 November 2022 and 30 April 2023. Prices apply to all rooms.
Guests return year after year, sometimes more than once, not only because of the hotel’s five star ocean view location but because of the attentive staff who unremittingly aim to please
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