Girassol

The Girassol, Funchal, is an attractive property that gives guests easy access to all the amenities of the local area. There are 2 swimming pools on site here, with spacious sun terraces and lots of loungers for guests’ use, as well as shady gardens in which to find a quiet spot to relax with a book. For a change of scene, there is a lido only 300 metres from the hotel, which is a popular spot with local residents, particularly during the long, hot months of the summer. For those who want to keep fit whilst on holiday, there is a small gym at the hotel, as well as a sauna and massage treatments for those who prefer to be pampered.

Accommodation at the Girassol is comfortably furnished in a traditional, local style and each room has a TV and a hairdryer. Many of the rooms also benefit from stunning sea views. Guests at the hotel dine at the buffet restaurant, which offers a selection of local and international dishes, and there is also a poolside bar for refreshments throughout the day. In the evenings there are folklore shows and the hotel’s lounge has bar service and some fabulous sea views. There are plenty of bars and restaurants within 100 metres of the property and the centre of Funchal is only 2km away.