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Estalagem Casa Velha do Palheiro, Palheiro Golf, Sao Goncalo, P-9050-296, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
The Casa Velha do Palheiro is located only seven kilometers away from the city centre of Funchal, between the renowned Palheiro Gardens ...
...and the Championship Palheiro Golf Course.
The island of Madeira is lapped by the waters of the gulf stream with warm comfortable summers and mild winters that make it an enchanting holiday destination all year round. Rugged mountains with spectacular panoramic views contrast strikingly with the lush green of the countryside's vineyards, banana plantations and brilliant flashes of subtropical flowers. Madeira is renowned for it's beautiful levada walks and breathtaking scenery.
Aformer hunting lodge consisting of three houses, built around 1800, the five-star Casa Velha do Palheiro enjoys a quiet location on an island devoted to tourism. A few kilometres north of Funchal, nestled in the hills between the golf course of Palheiro (preferential access to guests) and the gardens of the same name offering superb views, the fine residence displays classicism, elegance and discretion amidst the surrounding legendary luxuriance of Madeira.
Accommodation features: The Hotel Casa Velha do Palheiro offers 37 guestroms and suites, partially decorated with antique furniture. All rooms and suites are equipped with bath and WC, hairdryer, cable TV, radio, direct dial telephone und room safe.
- The 14 Standard-Rooms (28 squaremeters) are located in the dependence opposite the mainbuilding with garden view.
- The 7 Deluxe-Rooms are located in the mainbuilding and have the same fittings like the Standard-Rooms. The size is individually.
- The 10 Superior-Rooms have a size of 32 squaremeters and are located in the separate Garden wing with view at the garden and the golf course and they are equipped with additional separate shower cabins and minibar.
- The 3 Junior Suites have a size of 52 squaremeters and they are located in the mainbuilding and have the same fittings like the Superior-Rooms, but they are more spacious with a large sitting area.
- The 3 Senior-Suites are located in the new garden wing and tzhey have a size of 57 squaremeters with separate living and bedroom. The suites are equipped with separate shower cabin and Jacuzzi bath and they have view at the garden and the golf course.
Dining: Guests at the Restaurant Casa Velha may enjoy a wide variety of menus presented by the award winning chef who mixes traditional Portuguese dishes with culinary expertise, to create an à la Carte menu which has already been recognized in Madeira as one of the finest on the island. The Casa Velha's Bistro Restaurant is situated circa 500 metres from the Casa Velha do Palheiro, in the Palheiro Golf Clubhouse. It is the ideal place for a light meal during the day or an early dinner, the panoramic terrace offers some of the most breathtaking views in Madeira, overlooking the bay of Funchal. The Hotelbar is the perfect place for an aperitif before dinner or for a light snack after the golf round. The Pool Bar offers not only drinks and refreshments but also salads, sandwiches and light meals.
Sports and Wellness: Casa Velha do Palheiro is the ideal hotel for the visiting golfer. As the only hotel on the island placed "on" a golf course, the Casa Velha is able to offer various favourable packages. Designed by the American golf architect Cabell Robinson, Palheiro Golf is a par 71 championship course of 6015 metres. Nearly two-thirds of the course is carved out of pine forest and botanical woodland established over the last 100 years.
The Hotel Casa Velho do Palheiro offers a heated outdoor swimming pool with sun terrace and sun chairs, sauna, steam bath and a hotel-owned tennis court.
Hiking, mountain biking, fishing and sailing are available nearby.
Additional features: Meeting room for conferences, seminars and parties for up to 40 people. Baby sitting. Car park. Pets allowed on request.
Room rates: Approx. EUR:
Single rooms: Standard 116-228, Deluxe 134-242, Superior 148-258 and Suites 214-356.
Double rooms: Standard 139-310, Deluxe 168-340, Superior 198-372 and Suites 260-448.
Rates per room and night inclusive of taxes, service and breakfast. Halfboard EUR 39-44.
30 % discount on individual green fees at Palheiro Golf. The Casa Velha do Palheiro is able to offer various favourable packages.
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