REID’S PALACE HOTEL
Owned by Orient-Express Hotels, Reid’s Palace is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and set in a prime location amid subtropical gardens on a cliff top headland overlooking Funchal Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. For over a century Reid’s has been one of the world’s most famous hotels, welcoming royalty, statesmen and numerous celebrities to its calm and exclusive surroundings. The atmosphere, attentive service, elegance and charm of the hotel combines with the modern amenities to cater well for both the traditional guests and a younger, discerning clientele. Guests can participate in activities by the pool, be pampered in the Spa or relax with the traditional afternoon tea on the terrace.
Bedrooms
163. The Classic bedrooms have bath with shower, hairdryer, bathrobes, air-conditioning, heating, minibar, safe, telephone, cable TV, video player and balcony with partial sea view. Superior and Premier rooms, Junior, Superior and Executive suites and Classic single rooms are available with a supplement.
Meals
Buffet breakfast. Half board and full board available with choice of restaurants, excluding the Villa Cipriani a la carte restaurant.
Facilities
5 restaurants (some seasonal) and 2 bars, tea terrace and lounge (jacket and tie required in The Dining Room and smart casual elsewhere - no jeans or t-shirts), library, bridge and games room, billiard room, boutique, 2 outdoor heated pools, sea level pool with access to the ocean, 2 tennis courts, gardens, table tennis, fitness room, sauna and steam room. THE SPA offering treatments and programmes. Children’s pool and playground with activities. Courtesy transport to Funchal centre. Official rating: 5 star deluxe

• Fruit and sparkling wine for Honeymooners, plus a room upgrade (subject to availability) • Complimentary water and soft drinks in the minibar • Free in-room movies.