Reid’s Palace, A Belmond Hotel
Reid’s Palace, A Belmond Hotel, is a historic luxury retreat perched atop a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Funchal. Established in 1891, the hotel has welcomed distinguished guests, including Winston Churchill and George Bernard Shaw.
About This Hotel
The hotel boasts 128 rooms and 35 suites, each offering stunning sea views and elegantly designed interiors. Indulge in a variety of dining experiences, from the Michelin-starred William Restaurant to the Italian-inspired Ristorante Villa Cipriani. Afternoon tea on the terrace remains a cherished tradition, providing a serene setting with panoramic ocean vistas. Set within 10 acres of subtropical gardens, Reid’s Palace offers an array of amenities, including three swimming pools, an oceanfront spa, and direct sea access. The hotel’s central location allows easy exploration of Funchal’s vibrant city centre, just a short walk or drive away.
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