ITB Berlin Gives Four Awards To Hotels From Madeira
At the ITB Berlin, the world's biggest travel fair, TUI, the top tour operator, announced the TUI Global Hotel Awards 2024. During this ceremony, four distinguished hotels in Madeira have received an award.
Note here that TUI in particular seems to choose hotels they are working with as the list of the top 100 hotels mainly lists hotels in Europe. Thus, only one hotel from the united states made it to the list, whereas 38 hotels in total are from either Greece of Turkey. See the full top 100 list here. The hotels from Madeira are:
🏆 Savoy Palace
🏆 Cliff Bay
🏆Quinta do Furão
🏆 Albergaria Dias
Quinta do Furão Wins Eigth Consecutive Time
This recognition holds special significance for Madeiran hospitality, as Quinta do Furão - the hotel that previously got voted amongst the top 100 hotels in the world - secured the prestigious award for the eighth consecutive time. Savoy Signature expressed that the recognition underscores the excellence of Savoy Palace - who received the award for the first time - in providing exceptional experiences to guests, solidifying the hotel's position as a sector benchmark.
Meanwhile, Pedro Costa, the General Director of Quinta do Furão, viewed the award as a challenge, emphasizing the commitment to continuously improve and exceed the expectations of visitors, fostering a healthy environment among colleagues ready to reinvent themselves and deliver their best.
Savoy Palace ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Location: Situated in Funchal, Madeira, the Savoy Palace offers breathtaking views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. It’s just 1.1 miles from Almirante Reis Beach.
Why It’s Special: This 5-star Tribute Cosmopolitan Resort boasts 309 rooms, a 3100 m² spa, 6 swimming pools, 8 restaurants, and several conference rooms. Designed by Nini Andrade Silva, it’s a true tribute to Madeira’s beauty and luxury.
Google Rating: 4.7/5 - more than 1.600 Reviews
Cliff Bay ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Location: Perched on a natural promontory in Funchal’s old town, The Cliff Bay offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and direct sea access.
Why It’s Special: With 2 Michelin-starred Il Gallo d’Oro restaurant, lush gardens, and elegant rooms, this 5-star hotel is a gem within PortoBay Hotels & Resorts. Recently renovated, it’s a tranquil haven with stunning vistas.
Google Rating: 4.8/5 - more than 900 Reviews
Quinta do Furão ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Location: Nestled atop a cliff, Quinta do Furão overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and the lush northeast coast of Madeira. It’s just 1 km from the picturesque town of Santana.
Why It’s Special: This intimate hotel, fully renovated in 2020, offers 65 rooms. It’s a blend of nature and tradition, preserving the island’s authenticity. Close to Funchal yet surrounded by pristine nature, it’s an ideal retreat.
Google Rating: 4.8/5 - more than 1500 Reviews
Albergaria Dias ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Location: In the heart of Funchal, Albergaria Dias provides a warm and friendly atmosphere. It’s close to Santa Maria Street and Zona Velha.
Why It’s Special: Managed by João Dias and his son João Mendes Dias, this family-run hotel offers comfortable rooms, a pool, and a central location. Guests appreciate its calm ambiance and proximity to local life.
Google Rating: 4.8/5 - more than 100 Reviews
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