Casa Velha do Palheiro has been featured by the prestigious The Telegraph as one of the top places to stay in Funchal. A mark of excellence that reflects the elegance and uniqueness of this historic retreat. ✨ What makes us so special?✔ Surrounded by century-old gardens for moments of pure tranquility✔ Prime location next to the renowned...

– Arraial Gourmet on the lawn of Hotel Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Châteaux, bringing together Tradition, Innovation, Sustainability, and Nature – One year after opening its doors, Oxalis restaurant celebrates its first anniversary with the 1st edition of Arraial Gourmet — a unique event that combines contemporary cuisine, Madeiran tradition and nature, set in the unforgettable surroundings...

We are excited to announce that Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Châteaux, has been awarded the Green Key for the second consecutive year in recognition of our ongoing efforts to protect the environment! Our Hotel Manager Cátia Afonso is a huge supporter of the Green Key Initiative. “This Award is a testament to our...

Casa Velha do Palheiro - Relais & Châteaux, is celebrating 220 years of history with the opening of an "Open Kitchen," marking a new chapter in its journey. The new kitchen, developed in partnership with Aquimadeira and Fagor, has been designed to offer a unique gastronomic experience. To commemorate this special occasion, two events are...

Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Châteaux has been awarded the prestigious “Grand Gold” prize in International Cuisine. This accolade recognizes the restaurant's culinary excellence and innovation, solidifying its position as one of the leading gastronomic references in Europe. The award was presented during the Tejo Gourmet Awards ceremony on June 21, where Casa Velha...

Casa Velha do Palheiro Relais & Châteaux, one of the oldest estates on the island of Madeira, has been distinguished with the prestigious Green Key award, one of the leading international certifications for sustainable tourism. The Green Key Award is granted to tourism establishments that demonstrate excellence in environmental practices and are committed to sustainability...

Casa Velha do Palheiro Hotel, part of the Relais & Châteaux group, nestled within the breath-taking Palheiro Nature Estate, is thrilled to announce the completion of a renovation project for its Garden Wing. The renovation project marks a significant milestone in Casa Velha do Palheiro's ongoing commitment to providing guests with an unparalleled five-star experience. With meticulous attention to detail and...