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Quinta Jardins do Lago vs Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira

Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Belmond Reid's Palace ranks significantly better than Quinta Jardins do Lago. Belmond Reid's Palace scores 94 with recommendations from 7 sources including Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Oyster.

Quinta Jardins do Lago
Quinta Jardins do Lago
8 / 10
Rua Dr. Joao Lemos Gomes 29, São Pedro, Funchal, Madeira 9000-158, Portugal
From $213 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A library, billiard room... and a breakfast room with an exceptional 16th-century ceramic wall panel on its veranda give this beautiful 18th-century quinta a timeless quality." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Set in beautiful botanical gardens, this luxury hotel lies in the Achada district of Funchal, one of the hills enveloping the city." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Menu: 35€ - Carte: 40€-55€"
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The 40-room Quinta Jardins do Lago is a refined luxury hotel set in a historic 18th-century mansion in a quiet neighborhood on the outskirts of Funchal." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A charming small luxury hotel imbued with calm, the scents of exotic plants and a sense of history." Full review
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira
8 / 10
Estrada Monumental 139, Funchal, Madeira 9000-098, Portugal
From $298 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Considered one of the world's top hotels for more than a century——just about every politico, celebrity, and member of European nobility since 1891 has stayed here."
Fodor's Fodor's
"On a rocky point surrounded by 10 acres of gardens, Reid's—which opened in 1891 and is now part of the Orient-Express brand—is a destination as much as Madeira itself." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The legendary place to stay in Funchal is Reid's, founded in 1891 by William Reid but now owned by the Orient Express." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Renowned for old world charm and exacting service, it was here that Sir Winston Churchill Wrote his war memoirs, and where George Bernard Shaw learned to tango."
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The 163-room Belmond Reid’s Palace is a historic luxury hotel perched dramatically on a clifftop a short drive from the center of Funchal." Full review
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