# The Cliff Bay Resort (5★ Hotel)

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## Key Facts & Specifications
- **Hotel Name**: The Cliff Bay Resort
- **Star Rating**: 5 Stars (★★★★★)
- **Location**: Estrada Monumental, 147, Funchal, Portugal
- **Gateway Arrival Airport**: Madeira Funchal (FNC)
- **Board Basis Options**: Bed & Breakfast
- **Starting Price**: from £294pp (Flights + 7 Nights)
- **Deposit Policy**: Low deposit from **£19pp** (pay remainder 4 weeks before departure)
- **ATOL Protected**: 100% financial security under ATOL License 11087
- **Verified Traveler Score**: 5 / 5 (120+ verified reviews)
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## Overview & Description
ELEGANCE AND SEA ACCESS. . . classic, sophisticated, gourmet cuisine, direct sea access, views, quality service, spa, healthclub, free Wi-Fi. . . The Atlantic Ocean stretches as far as the eye can see at the foot of The Cliff Bay. . . Perched on the top of a natural promontory, the hotel is surrounded by gardens - with innumerable secluded corners and centenary palm trees extending to the very edge of the cliff face. The panorama is completed by a magnificent view over the bay of Funchal to the east of the hotel. This 5 star hotel, one of Porto Bay Hotels premium resorts, assures that every single little detail has been carefully conceived to present genuine peace, well-being and elegance. In the hotel's sea access area one can combine the Atlantic Ocean breeze with the spell-binding views when choosing the new pontoons and solariums. The most influential restaurant guide in the world, the Michelin Guide, has awarded the Il Gallo d'Oro, The Cliff Bay's gourmet restaurant, run by Chef Benoît Sinthon, with two stars. 

## Amenities & Facilities
- beach
- restaurant
- wifi
- gym
- spa
- kidsClub
- waterSlides
- entertainment
- parking

## Dining & Cuisine
- **Main Buffet Restaurant & Show Cooking** (International & Regional Cuisine): Abundant hot and cold breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets featuring live chef cooking stations and fresh seafood.
- **Poolside Snack Bar & Terrace** (Light Fare, Cocktails & Snacks): Convenient poolside refreshment bar serving chilled beverages, artisan ice creams, and daytime light bites.
- **Sunset Lounge & Cocktail Bar** (Wines, Beers & Cocktails): Evening social lounge offering refreshing cocktails, local wines, and relaxed musical entertainment.

## Key Information & Policies
- **Direct Access to Porto Bay**: Situated in the immediate vicinity of Porto Bay with panoramic coastal sea views.
- **Dedicated Kids' Club & Playground**: Supervised children's club, outdoor play area, and family-tailored recreational amenities.
- **On-Site Fitness Centre**: Equipped gym facilities to help you maintain wellness throughout your holiday.
- **High-Speed Wi-Fi & Guest Parking**: Complimentary wireless internet access across the hotel, accompanied by on-site vehicle parking.

## Nearby Landmarks & Transit
- **Porto Bay**: < 100 m (1-min walk)
- **Funchal Promenade & Dining**: 800 m (8-10 min walk)
- **International Airport Hub**: Main Airport (35-50 min drive)

## Frequently Asked Questions
### Where is The Cliff Bay Resort located?
The Cliff Bay Resort is located at Estrada Monumental, 147 in Funchal, Portugal.

### What is the star rating of The Cliff Bay Resort?
The Cliff Bay Resort is an officially rated 5-star hotel, providing modern guest accommodations, dedicated amenities, and attentive service.

### Does The Cliff Bay Resort have a gym or fitness centre?
Yes, The Cliff Bay Resort features an on-site fitness centre with cardio equipment and weights available for guest wellness.

### Is there free Wi-Fi at The Cliff Bay Resort?
Yes, high-speed complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout The Cliff Bay Resort for all guests.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cliff Bay Resort?
Standard check-in at The Cliff Bay Resort is from 3:00 PM (15:00), and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be requested subject to availability.

### What dining and board options are available at The Cliff Bay Resort?
Guests at The Cliff Bay Resort can enjoy daily buffet breakfast, with options to upgrade meal plans or discover local eateries nearby.

### Is The Cliff Bay Resort near the beach?
Yes, The Cliff Bay Resort is situated in the immediate vicinity of Porto Bay, offering direct walking access to the sandy beach and oceanfront promenade.

### Are holiday packages to The Cliff Bay Resort ATOL protected?
Yes, all flight-inclusive package holidays to The Cliff Bay Resort booked through Holiday Globe are financially protected under the ATOL scheme (ATOL License #11087).

### Can I book a holiday to The Cliff Bay Resort with a low deposit?
Yes, you can secure your holiday to The Cliff Bay Resort today with a low deposit from just £19 per person for bookings departing more than 60 days in advance. The remaining balance is payable conveniently 4 weeks prior to your departure date. For departures within 60 days, full payment is required at the time of booking.

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