"Spa facilities were fantastic, and the sea level pool area can't be beat."
Matt from United Kingdom
read full review
"The interior furniture is all solid wood giving the impression of a luxury yacht."
ragsandrichestravel from United Kingdom
read full review
"Our room had the most outstanding view of the bay and the staff were always extremely polite, kind and professional."
Wendaline
read full review
The Cliff Bay - Portobay Hotel Funchal, located 2 km from the São João do Pico Fortress, entices guests with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi. The hotel offers a car park on site.
Location
This 5-star hotel is situated in the Sao Martinho district, just a few steps from the restaurant Solar da Ajuda. The Cliff Bay is also a 10-minute ride from the Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum in Funchal.
Guests of the property can get to Madeira Story Center Interactive History Museum, which is 2.7 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Hotel Cliff Bay Bes, 350 metres away.
Rooms
This accommodation has 204 rooms with a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar are provided. Bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and shower caps. Guests can also enjoy sea views. Self-catering facilities in an apartment include a kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator.
Eat & Drink
This hotel features 3 restaurants onsite.
Leisure & Business
You can join snorkelling, diving, and lawn tennis at the property, and cars are available for rent. The Cliff Bay Funchal offers a wellness area along with a facial massage for guests' enjoyment.
Must-do experiences
Savor the local bolo do caco at Mercado dos Lavradores.
Take a cable car ride to Monte for stunning views and gardens.
Visit the charming village of Câmara de Lobos for fresh seafood.
Explore the hidden gem of the Frederico de Freitas Museum.
Experience Funchal's vibrant Street Festival in early September.
View all
Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Bay View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Room Side Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
The Cliff Bay - Portobay presents an exquisite selection of dining options, blending innovative Mediterranean and Iberian flavors with healthy comfort classics. Experience breathtaking views and unique culinary artistry at every meal, enticing guests to savor the rich taste of authenticity in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Rose Garden
International
Ambiance
Inviting and elegant, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A breakfast buffet featuring homemade specialties and exquisite pastries, along with a delightful dinner menu. Enjoy the charm of the rose garden's atmosphere, complemented by a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner: 7:00 - 10:30 AM & 7:00 - 10:00 PM (daily).
Il Gallo D'oro
Mediterranean and Iberian fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional yet chic, with an intimate setting ideal for refined dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Boasts the only two Michelin stars on the island, showcasing aromatic cuisine infused with Mediterranean and Iberian delights. Enjoy gatherings with signature dishes in a sophisticated environment.
Reservation
Required to ensure availability in this acclaimed venue.
Open for breakfast and dinner: 8:00 - 10:30 AM & 7:00 - 10:00 PM (Tues-Sat).
The Blue Lagoon
Casual dining for light bites and refreshments
Ambiance
A relaxed and serene poolside environment, great for unwinding during the day.
Key Offerings
Guests can recharge with fresh fruit juices, salads, snacks, or light meals, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely lunch by the indoor pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM (daily).
Horta Restaurant
Healthy comfort food
Ambiance
Welcoming and cozy, designed for guests looking to indulge in innovative, health-focused dishes.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast buffet featuring homemade specialties to energize your day. Experience a menu that balances indulgence with healthy options, perfect for the health-conscious traveler.