Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux vs Vitorina Corte Guesthouse

Casa Velha do Palheiro and Vitorina Corte Guesthouse are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Casa Velha do Palheiro scores significantly better than Vitorina Corte Guesthouse. Casa Velha do Palheiro scores 88 with recommendations from 5 sources including Concierge, Frommer's and The Telegraph.

Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Chateaux

Tripexpert score:

8 / 10

Location: Rua da Estalagem 23, Palheiro Golf Sao Goncalo, Funchal, Madeira 9060-415, Portugal

Price:

From $188 /night

Amenities:

Pet Friendly
Bar/Lounge
Hot Tub
Free Internet
Room Service
Free Breakfast

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Expert reviews:

Concierge

"If you simply must have five-star luxury and you just gotta be on the links, this Relais & Chateau country house just north of Funchal is the place to stay."

Frommer's

"This unique inn was constructed in 1804 as a hunting lodge for the first Count of Carvalhal and then was restored in 1996 to become Madeira's first government-rated five-star country-house." Full review

Oyster

Upscale

"Casa Velha do Palheiro is an upscale resort dating from 1801, with 300 acres of gardens, nature trails, and an 18-hole golf course with sea views." Full review

The Telegraph

9.0

"High up above Funchal, Casa Velha was originally a hunting lodge for João, First Count of Carvalhal." Full review

Jetsetter

"Hunting lodge turned country house hotel surrounded by subtropical gardens and a hilltop golf course." Full review

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Vitorina Corte Guesthouse

Tripexpert score:

7 / 10

Location: Rua de Santa Maria, 279, Funchal, Madeira 9060-291, Portugal