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- Pool
- Parking
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About Hotel Escola
Atlantic Ocean views from balconies
Relax on your private balcony while enjoying direct views of the Atlantic Ocean.
On-site restaurant with sun terrace
Dine at the hotel restaurant, which serves international and regional cuisine on an outdoor sun terrace.
Pool area maintenance issues
The outdoor pool area exhibits signs of wear, including missing tiles in the pool basin.
Bus stop access across road
Utilize the public bus stop located directly across the street for transport into Funchal city center.
Multilingual staff and tour assistance
Interact with the multilingual hotel staff who provide assistance with car hire, shuttle arrangements, and local tour bookings.
Limited on-site parking capacity
The on-site parking lot has a limited number of spaces, though street parking is available nearby.
Dated interior and room decor
Guest rooms and common areas feature older furnishings, worn carpets, and dated decor that may require refurbishment.
Hotel Escola is a 4-star property in the Sao Martinho Area, operating with a hotel school concept. It is located within walking distance of Praia Formosa Beach and offers panoramic Atlantic Ocean views. The hotel features an outdoor pool with a sun terrace, a restaurant serving regional and international dishes, and select guestrooms with private pools. All guestrooms include private furnished balconies. The hotel has a review score of 8.2 based on over 1,700 reviews, with service, views, and WiFi highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Single Room
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 3
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Reviews
Very good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 100+ reviews
This hotel is widely praised for its exceptional staff and the breathtaking sea views available from many rooms and common areas, making it a memorable choice for guests. Its signature feature is the panoramic ocean vistas, particularly stunning at sunset, which consistently captivate visitors. While the hotel's decor is often described as dated, guests frequently highlight its overall cleanliness and the excellent value it offers. It is an ideal fit for couples seeking a romantic escape with beautiful scenery, families who appreciate a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, and travelers exploring the island by car due to its convenient location and parking. To enhance your stay, consider requesting a room with an ocean-facing balcony to fully enjoy the views, and be prepared for a short bus ride or walk to reach the city center, as the hotel is situated on a hill.
Rated above average for Funchal
Guest reviews
Excellent43%
Very good30%
Good13%
Fair9%
Poor5%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business centre
- Lift
- Parking
- Terrace
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
Wellness
- Sauna
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
Location
Tv. dos Piornais 33, 9000-246, Funchal, Portugal
Highlight
Bus stop access across road
Utilize the public bus stop located directly across the street for transport into Funchal city center.
Distance from Hotel Escola
- 3.6 km from Funchal (City center)
- 5.3 km from Madeira Botanical Garden Engineer Rui Vieira
- 5.5 km from Madeira Toboggan
- 5.5 km from Monte Palace Tropical Garden
- 9.1 km from Christ
- 17.3 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport
Property info
Tv. dos Piornais 33, 9000-246, Funchal, Portugal
Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Escola
Is there a pool area at Hotel Escola?
Yes, Hotel Escola offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Escola?
No, Hotel Escola doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Hotel Escola?
Yes, Hotel Escola provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Hotel Escola located?
Hotel Escola is located in Tv. dos Piornais 33, 9000-246, Funchal, Portugal.
What is the cancellation policy for Hotel Escola?
The cancellation policy for Hotel Escola varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
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