Set in verdant gardens overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Belmond Reid's Palace is the ultimate place to stretch out in the sun and relax.
Over the years this luxury hideaway has honed the art of pampering, earning a reputation as one of the best hotels in Funchal.
Whatever your age or interest, there are activities both within the hotel’s estate and beyond to keep you on the go, all year round.
For those wondering where to stay in Madeira, this historic gem is the pick of the crop.
Suites are named after George Bernard Shaw, who learnt to tango here, and Winston Churchill, who came to write his memoirs.
Step out onto your balcony or patio for an intimate dinner beneath indigo skies.
Linger over lagoon views or vistas of Funchal harbour from sumptuous surrounds.
Belmond Reid's Palace is perfection in the Portuguese archipelago.
The Churchill Suite and the George Bernard Shaw Suite are the height of luxury. Both boast lofty ceilings, rich woods,
Chinese hand-painted wallpapers and stunning floor-to-ceiling windows.
The separate bedroom and sitting room can be combined to create a two-bedroom suite.
Indulge at one of the most celebrated hotels in Funchal, Madeira.
Each is divided into two enchanting rooms with magnificent views, while many also include a pantry.
Indulge in pure luxury on the edge of the Atlantic.
Beautifully styled with exquisite floral fabrics, warm tones and a sumptuously appointed seating area, the Superior Suites take comfort to new heights.
Experience true indulgence at one of the best hotels in Madeira.
Experience true escapism as you soak up stunning sea views from your balcony.
Junior Suites can also be interconnected to provide even more space.
Situated in the most sought-after area of the hotel, spacious rooms boast unparalleled views of the sparkling ocean or the fabulous gardens.
Discover the magic of picture-perfect Madeira.
Decorated in delicate pastel shades, Superior Rooms breathe tranquility.
Opt for an alfresco dinner on your private balcony or patio and soak up the scenery.
Perched above Funchal Bay, enjoy a partial sea view from your private balcony.
Dark wood furniture, floral drapes and elegant cream linens add a warm welcome.
Each has a balcony, providing unforgettable views of the Atlantic Ocean or the botanic gardens.
Grace and glamour combine to create a truly enchanting room.
Showcasing local, seasonal cuisine, Belmond Reid’s Palace boasts some of the best restaurants in Funchal.
There’s a dining experience to suit every occasion.
Go all out at Michelin-starred William; enjoy a casual moonlit dinner on the terrace of Ristorante Villa Cipriani; or join for cocktails in the glitzy bar.
Choose from delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones and homemade pastries, all accompanied by your choice from a selection of 24 teas or an indulgent glass of champagne.
This elegant afternoon tradition is something Belmond Reid’s Palace is proud to continue.
15.00h - 16.30h
Setting the bar high for Madeira restaurants, The Dining Room whisks guests on an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Take a seat amid grand pillars and crystal chandeliers, in a setting that perfectly captures the history and glamour of the hotel.
For a special treat, the Champagne Gala Buffet provides a medley of small plates celebrating local artisanal fare.
19.00h - 21.30h
Scallop carpaccio, fresh langoustines, open lobster ravioli: at Michelin-starred William Restaurant, Madeira's finest seasonal ingredients are brought to life with inventive, contemporary flair.
Dishes can be enjoyed alfresco in the coastal breeze, against a backdrop of spectacular panoramic views. Named after visionary founder of Belmond Reid’s Palace, Mr William Reid, William Restaurant is a destination in its own right.
With a menu that celebrates the finest produce from the island, anticipate seasonal dishes of the highest quality.
Savour Chef Luís Pestana’s innovative creations alongside panoramic views of the dramatic Funchal coastline.
19.30h - 22.00h
Madeira is famous for its temperate climate, vibrant flora and soft sea breezes: the spa has been designed with this spirit in mind. Enjoy an aromatherapy massage, heady with the scents of lemon and bergamot, or detox with a mud mask.
Treatment rooms offer private terraces with ocean views, so the island’s beauty is never far from view.
Whether you’re after a total body workout or a light stretch after a day by the pool, the fitness room offers everything you need.
Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean while basking under the sun in one of the three luxurious swimming pools.
A truly unique and unforgettable back, abdominal and scalp treatment using locally-produced aloe vera balsam and grapeseed oil. Your body will feel rested and re-energised, giving you a radiant, all-over glow.
Step out from Belmond Reid’s Palace and find endless things to do in Madeira.
Enjoy a botanical tour of the subtropical gardens, visit an ocean-facing golf course, or take a mountain hike to discover local birdlife and superb views.
Whether aquatic adventure or lazy days poolside the hotel will help you experience the island to its fullest.
Surrounded by the raw, rugged beauty of the Atlantic Ocean, Madeira is perfectly situated for a wide range of watersports.
Hire one of the boats and set sail for adventure. Cruising the waters is an unforgettable way to uncover the island’s history.
Shopaholics rejoice. On the fifth floor of the main building the hotel has the exclusive Reid’s Boutique.
Running twice weekly, a guided stroll through the hotel’s subtropical gardens offers an insight into the island’s abundant native flora.
With its myriad mountain peaks and acres of lush tropical landscape, Madeira is a picture-perfect setting for an unforgettable round of golf.
With dramatic cliffs, coastal trails and mountain paths, Madeira is known as a hiker’s paradise.
Join Michelin-starred Chef Luis Pestana and fashion designer Patricia Pinto and work together to create a private atelier like no other.
Saddle up to hit the forest trails on horseback, head to the hills for a guided mountain climb, hang-glide over the ocean, or treat little ones to a day of dry tobogganing.
Jump in a 4x4 jeep from Belmond Reid’s Palace and the jeep takes you up above the clouds to watch the sun rise from the 1,818-metre Pico do Areiro, Madeira's third highest peak.
Practise your topspin, slice, smash or serve with a set or two on the tennis courts.
In 1595, a group of Jesuit priests were given a small stretch of land tucked under a towering cliff on Madeira's south coast and they produced a heavenly fortified malmsey wine. Today you can discover this slice of Eden for yourself.
A special selection of children’s toiletries, bathrobes and slippers awaits in the room, as well as decorated bed linen and their own wardrobe space.
On arrival, all children are presented with a welcome teddy bear.
BELMOND REID'S PALACE
Estrada Monumental 1399000-098 FunchalMadeiraPortugal