Reid's Palace: A Timeless Escape by the Atlantic
Nestled amidst lush gardens with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Reid's Palace stands as an iconic sanctuary for travelers seeking relaxation and indulgence. Renowned for its unparalleled hospitality and commitment to pampering guests, this luxury hideaway has cemented its place as one of Funchal's premier hotels. Offering a plethora of activities both within the estate and beyond, Reid's Palace ensures there's something for everyone, regardless of age or interest, ensuring a memorable experience year-round.
Steeped in history and legacy, Reid's Palace traces its origins back to William Reid, a visionary Scotsman who recognized the potential of Madeira's warmer climate and stunning vistas. Although William's dream was realized posthumously by his sons in 1891, the hotel's allure has only grown over the years, attracting illustrious guests such as George Bernard Shaw and Winston Churchill. From the iconic Churchill Suite to the Michelin-starred William restaurant and the cinematic Italian Villa Ciprianni, Reid's Palace offers a truly unique escape that elevates any trip to Madeira to unforgettable heights. With luxurious amenities including two heated swimming pools, a sea level platform for ocean access, and a fully refurbished fitness room, Reid's Palace epitomizes the essence of luxury living on the edge of the Atlantic.