The Baia Azul hotel is located 150 Metres from the seafront and comprises a total of 215 rooms spread over 11 floors. Guests are welcomed in an elegant foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, lifts, safes and a currency exchange counter. Further facilities include a café, a newspaper stand, shops, a hairdresser's salon, a bar, a games room, a TV room, an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant (non-smoking area and highchairs for infants), conference rooms and a public Internet terminal (wireless Internet access also possible). In addition, there is a laundry service, room service, medical assistance as well as a playground on offer. Those arriving by car may take advantage of the car park or garage.
Location
The comfortable hotel is picturesquely located upon a cliffy sheer overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and is approximately 100 m from the beach and Lido Complex as weel the promenade. The centre of Funchal is about 2.5 km away (free of charge hotel shuttle bus service). Numerous shopping venues, countless bars, restaurants, as well as public transport links are to be found in the vicinity (within 50 -300 m). The closest nightclub is 2.5 km away and the airport is around 45 minutes from the hotel.
Rooms
The comfortably furnished rooms come with an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, a minibar, a king-sized bed, carpeting, a hire safe, a balcony (the majority affording views out over the sea), air conditioning and central heating.
Sport
The outdoor complex offers a heated swimming pool with a separate children's pool as well as a sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols laid out ready for use and a pool/ snack bar. Also available is a gym as well as a health centre with a Jacuzzi, a sauna and a massage service. Sports options include table tennis, as well as squash and billiards (additional fees apply). There is also a seasonal entertainment programme featuring folklore performances to provide some variation for guests. Keen golfers may enjoy a round on the course that lies just 12 km away.
Meals
Breakfast may be selected from a buffet service. Lunch and dinner may be taken à la carte and the midday meal may alternatively be chosen from a menu. Special dietary requirements as well as individual-specific dishes may be prepared. Furthermore, it is possible to book a half-board stay.
Payment
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.