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The Cliff Bay

5.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with spa, near CR7 Museum

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Outdoor spa tub
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy
Garden
Overlooking the ocean, The Cliff Bay is a luxurious retreat that harmonizes natural beauty with modern comforts. Unwind at the poolside bar, indulge in a Michelin-starred meal at one of three restaurants or treat yourself to rejuvenating spa treatments. Guests praise the helpful staff and enjoy activities like tennis and bike rentals.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pool bar

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
The current price is $311
$328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Why we love this property

Waterfront spa sanctuary
The full-service spa offers daily treatments in scenic outdoor areas and couples rooms. A sauna, hot tub, and peaceful garden complete this waterfront haven.
Ocean views and gardens
Wake up to stunning ocean vistas at this luxury hotel. Manicured gardens and waterfront restaurants create a scenic backdrop for memorable meals.
Cozy indulgent sleep
Sumptuous hypo-allergenic bedding meets luxury comfort in each room. Bathrobes and 24-hour service elevate the experience, while minibars await.

Room options

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Double or Twin Room, Bay View (Funchal Bay)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Bay View (Funchal Bay)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Standard Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Suite, Sea View | View from room

Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Double or Twin Room, Sea View | View from room

Double or Twin Room, Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Twin Room, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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View from room

Double Room Single Use, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Estrada Monumental 147, Funchal, 9004-532

What's nearby

  • Lido Bathing Complex - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • CR7 Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Funchal Marina - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Town Square - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Funchal Farmers Market - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) - 23 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Villa Cipriani - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Os Arcos Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tea Terrace at Reid's Palace - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Avista Asia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Local - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Cliff Bay

The Cliff Bay puts you just a 5-minute drive from CR7 Museum. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with hot stone massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments, and Il Gallo d'Oro, one of 3 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 202 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Half Board rate plans do not include drinks.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Pool table
  • Beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (646 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

Spa at The Cliff Bay has 8 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Il Gallo d'Oro - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. 2-star Michelin rating.
The Rose Garden - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Open daily.
The Blue Lagoon - This beach restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch only. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 33.50 per room (one-way)

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 80.0 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Drinks are not included in rate plans that include meals.

Also known as

Bay Cliff
Cliff Bay
Cliff Bay Funchal
Cliff Bay Hotel
Cliff Bay Hotel Funchal
The Cliff Bay - Porto Bay Hotel Funchal
Cliff Bay Hotel Madeira
Cliff Bay Porto Funchal
The Cliff Bay (Porto Bay) Madeira/Funchal
The Cliff Bay Hotel
The Cliff Bay Funchal
The Cliff Bay Hotel Funchal

Frequently asked questions

Does The Cliff Bay offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Cliff Bay does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Cliff Bay?

Yes, there's an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at The Cliff Bay?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Cliff Bay?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Cliff Bay?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 33.50 per room one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cliff Bay?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Cliff Bay?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Madeira Casino (16-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Cliff Bay and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. The Cliff Bay also has an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a steam room, as well as an arcade and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Cliff Bay?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring beachfront dining, international cuisine, and ocean views.

What's the area around The Cliff Bay like?

The Cliff Bay is located on the waterfront, a short 19-minute walk from CR7 Museum and 9 minutes' walk from Lido Bathing Complex.

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