Engenho Velho Hotel & Restaurante

Nestled among the sunlit hillsides of Madeira’s Arco da Calheta, Engenho Velho Hotel & Restaurante offers an adults-only retreat that promises tranquility and charm. This boutique establishment is an inviting haven featuring verdant surroundings, banana plantations, and sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for those seeking peace and serenity.

Engenho Velho boasts a selection of meticulously maintained rooms and suites full of natural light, all designed with guest comfort in mind. Each space is air-conditioned and features a private balcony or terrace, complete with dazzling views of the ocean, garden, or pool. A private, fully-equipped bathroom ensures a restful retreat after a day of exploring the natural beauty of Madeira.

The culinary offerings at Engenho Velho Restaurante begin with a generous breakfast buffet where guests can enjoy freshly baked pastries, cheeses, juices, and fruits, complemented by the unique flavors of Madeiran specialties. Throughout the day, the restaurant continuously serves traditional Portuguese dishes, focusing on fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients in a warm and welcoming setting. As the day winds down, the restaurant's terrace becomes an ideal spot to enjoy a meal or drink, offering panoramic ocean views as the sun sets into the Atlantic.

Additionally, guests can find rejuvenation in the hotel’s outdoor amenities, including a saltwater pool, sun-drenched terrace, and peaceful garden. For those looking to further unwind, spa treatments and massages can be arranged. Free private parking, daily room cleaning, and complementary Wi-Fi throughout ensure a comfortable stay, encouraging guests to truly relax and enjoy their time on the beautiful island of Madeira.

Guests staying at this serene locale are just a short distance from local attractions, with proximity to scenic beaches and walking trails offering some of the best landscapes Madeira has to offer, including the Praia da Calheta and the hiking paths of the famous levadas.