Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
Rua da Estalagem 23, Sao Goncalo, 9060-415 Funchal, Portugal – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.1/10! (score from 232 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Nice freshly renovated room, beautiful lobby and marvellous breakfast seating outside in the morning. Next to the beautiful garden and golf. Small Madeira wine tasting. Guided tour over the property with the owner.

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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is a 5-star manor house hotel situated in the old Palheiro Gardens in the foothills of Funchal. With access to the Palheiro Golf Course, guests can also have various golfing discounts. Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with a various choices of international channels are available. A variety of eating venues include the Classical dining room with international haute cuisine, the more relaxed Restaurant Vista Balancal with its views over Funchal bay, the tea house in the Palheiro gardens or snacks at the Spa. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool in the gardens or use the free facilities of the Spa at Casa Velha featuring a heated indoor pool as well as sauna and steam room. The hotel organizes deep sea fishing on its own motor yacht Balancal as well as experiences with whale and dolphin watching. On site there is a tennis court, badminton, croquet as well as its own championship golf course – Palheiro Golf. Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is 7 km from the centre of Funchal and offers direct access to the award-winning Palheiro Gardens. Free private parking is available as well as a daily free shuttle service to the town centre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Hotel chain/brand: Relais & ChâteauxDistance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast

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See what guests loved the most:
- Konstantin
Germany
“Nice freshly renovated room, beautiful lobby and marvellous breakfast seating outside in the morning. Next to the beautiful garden and golf. Small Madeira wine tasting. Guided tour over the property with the owner.” - Aurelia
Belgium
“Very friendly staff. Excellent breakfast. Location in beautiful garden.” - Karol
Poland
“Friendly personnel,free upgrade of the room, interesting localisation, nice gardens and views.Good hotel restaurant.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurante #1
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & ChateauxGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Badminton equipment
- Tennis equipment
- Hiking
- Table tennis
- Billiards
- Games room
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Tennis court
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/shrine
- Carpeted
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Portuguese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash
Bankcard
Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Room rates on 24 and 31 December include a gala dinner.
Please inform Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: 3434/RNET
FAQs about Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hiking
- Billiards
- Games room
- Table tennis
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Tennis equipment
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Badminton equipment
- Swimming Pool
- Beauty Services
- Facial treatments
- Waxing services
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa/wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples massage
- Full body massage
- Fitness
- Yoga classes
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is 2.5 miles from the centre of Funchal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux on this page.
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Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurante #1
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Room options at Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Suite
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.