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The Cliff Bay - Portobay Hotel

9.3
Excellent (980 reviews) |
Funchal (Madeira) ·
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Jun 03, 2025 - Jun 04, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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The Cliff Bay - Portobay Hotel Funchal

Overview

  • 3 swimming pools
  • free wifi
  • free parking
  • spa and wellness centre
  • airport shuttle
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • bar
  • superb breakfast

Intro

The premium The Cliff Bay - Portobay Hotel Funchal is located in Funchal, 1.7 miles from Caravel Art Center, and offers a swimming pool. Featuring 204 rooms with views of the sea, the 5-star luxury hotel is 20 minutes by foot from Forum Madeira Shopping Centre.

Rooms

The rooms at this Funchal property have individual climate control and a central heating. Some of them comprise a seating area and a kitchenette, appointed with a couch. Also, there is a safe box, a mini bar fridge provided. Featuring comforts such as bathrobes and slippers, the en-suite bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a bath, and a shower.

Relax

The Cliff Bay - Portobay Funchal offers a fitness studio as well as a full-service spa and a spa salon for guests to enjoy their stay. Onsite treatments include a massage treatment along with a hot tub and a sauna.

Location

The non-smoking hotel is about 16 miles from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport and 1.4 miles from such cultural venues as Sacred Art Museum of Funchal. The Cliff Bay - Portobay is also 25 minutes by foot from Holy Trinity Church in Funchal.

Eat

This Funchal hotel features 3 restaurants onsite. The Funchal hotel has the pool bar with live music and a TV. You can dine at Solar da Ajuda, just 700 feet away.

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Rooms

Room with Sea View
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Junior Suite
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior with Bay View
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Twin Room with Sea and City View
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Room
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Reviews

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  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.7
  • Facilities 9.4
  • Free WiFi 9.2
  • Location 9.6
  • Total 9.2
  • Value for money 8.7
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Brent

9.8/10
We loved the hotel’s stunning location next to the sea, making it perfect for morning strolls. The cleanliness was exceptional, as our room was maintained impeccably daily, and the staff were both professional and friendly, always ready to assist. Breakfast offered a vast array of delicious selections, and we appreciated the beautiful gardens and ocean views while enjoying live music during our meals.
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Laura

9.4/10
The breakfast at Il Gallo d'Oro was a standout, with a delightful variety of dishes and stunning views. I truly enjoyed the cleanliness of the facilities and the serene ambiance, especially around the pools and gardens, which were well-maintained and inviting.
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Brenton

9.6/10
We absolutely loved the incredible views from our spacious room, which featured a luxurious balcony and a wonderfully comfortable bed. The breakfast spread was fantastic, offering a variety of delicious options, while the staff were exceptionally friendly and always willing to help. the hotel's serene location on the cliffs provided easy access to nature, and we enjoyed relaxing by the spa pool that connected both indoor and outdoor sections.
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Melanie

9.8/10
I loved the hotel's beautiful gardens and spacious facilities. The breakfast offered a fantastic selection, including the best fresh orange juice I've ever had. The staff were friendly and went out of their way to help. The location was perfect for exploring the area on foot.
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Elizabeth

9.8/10
The breakfast buffet was truly remarkable, offering a delightful start to our day, while the hotel facilities, including the pools and lounges, provided a relaxing atmosphere with stunning views.
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Mick

9.4/10
I had an incredible experience at the hotel, enjoying the luxurious facilities and the stunning views from my superior room. The breakfast was simply fantastic, served in a serene atmosphere with ample variety. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, making my stay feel truly special. I also loved the relaxing spa and the beautiful multiple terraces for sunbathing, which added a romantic touch to my days.
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Location

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Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Cais do Carvao 970 m (3182 ft)
  • 2. Forum Madeira Shopping Centre 1.79 km (1.11 mi.)
  • 3. Imperatriz Sissi 1.21 km (3970 ft)
  • 4. CR7 Museum 1.79 km (1.11 mi.)
  • 5. Quinta Vigia 1.25 km (4101 ft)
  • 6. Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca 840 m (2756 ft)
  • 7. Blandy's Wine Lodge 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)
  • 8. Marina do Funchal 2.22 km (1.38 mi.)
  • 9. Convento de Santa Clara 15 2.16 km (1.34 mi.)
  • 10. Sacred Art Museum of Funchal 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)
  • 1. Frango da Guiia 180 m (591 ft)
  • 2. Avista Restaurante 240 m (787 ft)
  • 3. Lareira Portuguesa Marisqueira 170 m (558 ft)
  • 4. Il Gallo D'Oro 10 m (33 ft)
  • 5. Casa das Espetadas 210 m (689 ft)
  • 6. Casa Madeirense Restaurante 110 m (361 ft)
  • 7. Lareira Portuguesa 170 m (558 ft)
  • 8. Restaurante Tokos 140 m (459 ft)
  • 9. The Blue Lagoon 210 m (689 ft)
  • 1. Hotel Cliff Bay Bes 170 m (558 ft)
  • 2. Travessa do Valente 180 m (591 ft)
  • 3. 14 - Estrada Monumental 260 m (853 ft)
  • 4. Hotel Girassol 260 m (853 ft)
  • 5. Alex go 2.20 km (1.37 mi.)