Hotel Saccharum Resort & Spa
Hotel Saccharum Resort & Spa Kod hotelu: FNCSACC Madeira
A hotel with a modern design, the author of which is known for the innovative solutions of the RH + studio, is a perfect scenery for a romantic holiday for two. Attractively located on the seafront, overlooking the ocean and a luxurious yacht port, surrounded by green hills. The leitmotif of the interior design is sugar cane, which is used to produce rum in the area - elegant rooms in this theme were designed by Nini Andrade Silva herself. The hotel has a beautiful infinity pool for adults with a sunbathing terrace, from which you can also admire the beautiful sunsets in the evenings. A wide selection of restaurants and bars will allow you to taste the cuisine of the world, for the active there is a fitness center and a squash court. Relaxation for body and spirit is offered by the hotel spa with a wide range of treatments.
Offer advantages
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5.7
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5.7
100% rated good or very good
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Madeira
The island is a green sub-tropical paradise. Thanks to the constant temperature of approximately 24°C – it is called the land of eternal spring and is attractive for tourists all year round. You will be captivated by the ubiquitous colourful flowers, green vines, diverse scenery with breathtaking precipices and scenic waterfalls.
Description
LOCATION: approx. 3 km from the center of CALHETA, approx. 100 m from the local bar and shop, approx. 2.7 km from Centro das Artes Cas das Mudas, approx. 4.5 km km from Madalena do Mar, approx. 20 km from the Encumenada Pass, approx. 33 km from Funchal; approx. 48 km from the airport in Santa Cruz; hotel bus to Funchal (payable: approx. 25 EUR; earlier reservation required).
BEACH: Calhau, public, rocky, gently shelving beach, approx. 10 m from the hotel, access via a rather steep path, free umbrellas, sunbeds, mattresses (available seasonally) and towels; Calheta, public, sandy, gently shelving beach, approx. 500 m from the hotel, access via local road, umbrellas, sunbeds and mattresses payable.
HOTEL: five-star, elegant and stylish, built in 2015, 243 rooms, 1 building, 8 floors, 4 elevators, spacious and elegant lobby, 24h reception, Engenho restaurant - buffet meals buffets, regional and Mediterranean cuisine, Alambique - á la carte, regional and international cuisine; highchairs for children available in the restaurants, bars: Rhum in the lobby, Fly Lounge, Trapiche, Calhau next to the beach; gift shop, library; conference center for 200 people, terrace overlooking the ocean, free wireless Internet; extra charges: room service, childcare, laundry, parking, bike and car rental; level differences occur - os is not recommended. with mobility limitations; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club.
ROOM: standard: 2-person, approx. 38 m², elegant and modern, individually controlled air-conditioning, bathroom (shower, toilet; hairdryer, cosmetics set) , wireless Internet, satellite TV, telephone, coffee / tea set, safe; extra charges: mini-bar; additionally for newlyweds: a bottle of sparkling wine; free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony (table and chairs); standard with a sea view: 2-person 38 m², standard room furnishing, additionally side or frontal sea-view; standard room with a sea-view at a charge; suite: 2-person 46 m², standard room furnishing, additionally a kitchenette and a separate bedroom; suite at an extra charge.
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: infinity pool, 190 m², depth 1.14 m, fresh water, swimming pool for adults, 105 m², depth 1.13-1.17 m, rectangular shape, fresh water, paddling pool for children, fresh water, depth 0.38 m, umbrellas, sunbeds, mattresses and towels available by the pools, indoor pool, depth 0.9-1.2 m; fitness center; children's playroom; extra charges: squash, SPA center (entry from 16 years old): indoor pool, approx. 68 m², depth 1.21-1.22 m, heated, rectangular shape, fresh water, vichy showers, sensory showers, ice fountain, Turkish bath, jacuzzi, salt wall, relaxation room, face and body treatments, massages.
CONTACT: 00351/291820800, www.savoysignature.com
- beach service
- Wi-Fi
The hours of serving meals provided in the offer and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, over which the hotelier will not have the control .
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the facilities presented ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category.
Local excursions
The centre of the island — cable car ride over the rooftops of the city of Funchal to the Monthe hill. Visiting: the sanctuary of Our Lady on Monte hill, tropical garden with Madeira's relic endemic vegetation. The picturesque mountain road leads to the heart of the island, where from panoramic terraces of Eira do Serrado you can admire the breathtaking view of the mountain precipices. A drive to a secluded village, the Valley of the Nuns, tasting the local specialty - liqueurs with chestnut, chocolate and passion fruit flavors. The route leads to the other side of the mountain range, to Câmara de Lobos - a typical fishing village with a charming port, Winston Churchill's favourite place. Optionally: a crazy downhill ride on wicker sleighs from Monte Hill (additionally payable: 15 EUR/person). Day trip. Price - from approx. 83 EUR (includes: lunch with drinks, entrance to visited structures, tasting liqueurs, Polish guide care); from hotels from the east of the island - approx. 85 EUR, from the west and the north - approx. 92 EUR.
The west of the island — a unique opportunity to enjoy the spectacular views, e.g. the highest cliff in Europe, Cabo Girão. The route of the tour takes you through a typical fishing village Ribeira Brava to Encumenada pass, from where in favourable weather conditions you can watch the panoramic view of the north and south coasts. A drive through the ancient laurel forest (under the patronage of UNESCO) to the picturesque village of Sao Vincente. A visit to the Multimedia Volcanic Centre in São Vicente. A drive along the north coast to the popular resort of Porto Moniz and admiring the natural lava pools. Passage through the remarkable "Madeiran Tundra", the Paul da Serra plateau. A drive to Madalena do Mar - the legendary estate of King Władysław of Varna. Day trip. Price - from approx. 61 EUR (includes: lunch with drinks, entrance to visited structures, Polish guide care); from hotels from the east of the island - approx. 67 EUR, from the west and the north - approx. 71 EUR.
The east of the island — visit to the Botanical Garden with 2,000 species of flowering plants, a small aviary and panoramic views of the entire city. A drive to Pico de Arieiro - the third largest peak of Madeira (1818 m), from which, in good weather, you can see the crown of the island and the spectacular mountain landscapes. A drive through the world's largest valleys, covered with ancient Laurisilva laurel trees, to Ribeiro Frio village with a state-owned trout farm. A visit to the heritage park of traditional houses with thatched roofs in the village of Santana, admiring the cliff landscape of the peninsula of St Lawrence, vantage points with a panorama of Eagle Rock, the islands of Porto Santo, Desertas and the runway of the airport supported on 180 columns. Day trip. Price - from approx. 60 EUR (includes: lunch with drinks, entrance to visited structures, Polish language guide care); from hotels from the east of the island - approx. 65 EUR, from the west and the north - approx. 76 EUR.
Evening with fado and Madeiran folklore — dinner in a traditional restaurant comprised of specialties of the cuisine: espetada (grilled meat) with polenta (fried cornmeal), soup, salad, boiled vegetables, dessert. The dinner is accompanied by the performance of a folk band (singing and dancing, traditional instruments) and then a concert of Portuguese fado songs performed by one of the best female singers on the island. Price - from approx. 37 EUR (includes: lunch with drinks); from hotels from the east of the island - approx. 42 EUR, from the west and the north - approx. 60 EUR.
Levada — Madeira is famous for its canals, which provide every corner of the island with water from the mountains. They were built here already in the days of the first Portuguese colonizers. Along the canals many trekking routes of varying difficulty were created. Please bring: sports shoes, clothing suited to changing weather, drinks and lunch. The prices include transport and the care of an English-speaking mountain guide.
Levada Rabacal — level: average, approx. 13 km, trekking time: approx. 4 h, on the route: the high waterfall Risco and cascade "25 springs" consisting of many waterfalls, the UNESCO-protected laurel forest Laurissilva. Price - approx. 33 EUR; from hotels from the east of the island - approx. 37 EUR, from the west and the north - approx. 37 EUR.
Funchal — a visit to the city market where the inhabitants of Madeira meet. Located in the heart of the center of Funchal, the market offers the best fruits, vegetables and flowers on the island and local gastronomy and crafts. A walk through the historic city center: the port area, the 15th-century Manueline style cathedral, the Madeira parliament building, the citadel of St. Lawrence and the statue of Józef Piłsudski. Visiting the famous "Old Blandy Wine Lodge" winery, getting to know the production process of the exceptional Madeira wine, which has its unique taste due to its aging in oak barrels. Tasting. A drive to the Pico dos Barcelos (355 m) lookout point, which offers a panoramic view of the entire city. Half-day trip. Price - approx. 34 EUR (includes: entrance tickets, wine tasting, Polish language guide care); from hotels from the east of the island - approx. 40 EUR, from the west and the north - approx. 60 EUR.
Levada to Furado — trekking on the levadas, unique irrigation channels. Level: medium, approx. 11 km, trekking time: approx. 5 hours. Route starts at Ribeiro Frio in the commune of Santana. Along the way there are wonderful views of the valleys and the peaks of the island. Stop and lunch at the old Herdade do Lombo das Faias farm. Continuation of trekking along the levada to Furado, an opportunity to admire the endemic flora and fauna of the laurel forest (so-called Laurissilva). Trekking ends with a descent to the Portela village. One should take suitable clothing and trekking footwear. Price - from approx. 43 EUR (includes: transport, supervision of a Polish-speaking guide, lunch at the farm).
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.