Quinta Da Penha De Franca Hotel - Funchal (Madeira)

Direct Sea Access and Seawater Pools in Funchal

Pools and Sea Access

Quinta Da Penha De Franca offers two outdoor seawater pools, with one heated during winter months. A private footbridge provides direct access to the sea for swimming and beach activities. The cliff-top location delivers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from both pool areas.

Rooms and Grounds

Guest rooms at Penha de Franca include balconies or terraces with garden views or Atlantic Ocean vistas. The property is set within landscaped gardens populated with native plants that attract butterflies. The hotel occupies a historic quinta (manor house) with traditional Portuguese architectural details and antique furnishings.

Dining and Bars

The Brothers restaurant serves an à la carte menu overlooking the hotel gardens. Penha Franca Mar Restaurant Rivus offers al fresco dining with sea views and a menu of local and international cuisine. Joe's bar provides a pub-style setting with cocktails, darts, and a games room.

Entertainment and Activities

Guests at Quinta da Penha de Franca can join themed dinner nights and live music performances held on-site. The hotel organizes walking tours and local cultural excursions to explore Funchal's history. On the water, guests may try diving, fishing, or use the water sport facilities directly from the hotel's private beach area.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Hotel Quinta da Penha de França Funchal sits 700 ft from the Cristiano Ronaldo Museum and a five-minute walk from the Madeira Congress Centre. The Madeira Botanical Garden and Funchal's Museum of Natural History are within a 30-minute walk along the coastal promenade. The hotel offers free private parking and a shuttle service to the airport and other points on the island.

• Pools: Two seawater pools, one heated in winter
• Beach: Direct sea access via private footbridge and private beach area
• Dining: The Brothers restaurant and Penha Franca Mar Restaurant Rivus
• Activities: Themed dinner nights, live music, diving, walking tours
• Location: 700 ft from Cristiano Ronaldo Museum, 5 min walk to Congress Centre
• Parking: Free private parking available on site

License number: 7249