Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Ponta Delgada

Monte Mar Palace ****
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Location

The Monte Mar Palace hotel is located on the north coast in a fantastic panoramic position on the edge of the tranquil village of Ponta Delgada, directly above the sea. It serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the "flower island." The popular natural lava-rock sea pools are just approx. 15 km away. The vibrant island capital, Funchal, is about 40 km away.
Hotel building with palm trees and clean driveway under blue sky.
Coastal landscape with beach, houses, and mountains under a cloudy sky.
View of a hotel pool with palm trees, surrounded by greenery and the sea in the background.
Coastal landscape at sunset with rocky beach and partly cloudy sky.

Facilities

Palm trees reflect in a calm hotel pool with mountains in the background.
Hotel pool with clear water surface, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs under a blue sky.
Large indoor pool with circular glass roof and panoramic windows in a hotel.
Pool with palm trees overlooking the sea and mountains at sunset in a vacation resort.
Bright hotel corridor with large windows, plants, and wall decoration under slanted ceiling.
Modern, bright hotel lobby with blue sofas and large orange carpet.
Elegant hotel restaurant with views of palm trees and the sea through large windows.
Elegant hotel restaurant with white-dressed tables and a view of palm trees and sea.
The hotel has a total of 112 rooms, a lobby with reception, lift, the restaurant 'O Montado' (also à-la-carte), the cozy 'Cliff Bar', and an indoor pool. In addition to an unforgettable panoramic view, the well-maintained grounds offer a freshwater swimming pool, a children's pool, a sun terrace, and a pool bar. Sun loungers are included. Parasols and pool towels are available for a deposit.

Accommodation

Double Room Mountain View

The Double Rooms with mountain view (BD2) are renovated, approx. 25 m² in size, and elegantly and attractively furnished with twin beds or a double bed, shower, WC, hairdryer, telephone, cable TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, rental safe (for a fee), 2 bottles of water upon arrival, tea/coffee making facilities, and a furnished balcony.
Also bookable as Double Room Mountain View for single use (BD1).

Modern hotel room with double beds, armchairs, and desk.
Modern hotel room with double beds, armchairs, and desk.
Modern hotel room with double bed, two armchairs, bedside tables, and balcony with glass wall.
Modern desk with black glass top and patterned chair in a hotel room.

Double Room Sea View

The Double Rooms with sea view (DM) are renovated, approx. 25 m² in size, and elegantly and attractively equipped with twin beds or a double bed, shower, WC, hairdryer, telephone, cable TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, rental safe (for a fee), 2 bottles of water upon arrival, tea/coffee making facilities, and a large balcony with a sea view. Also bookable as Double Room Sea View for single use (DEM).
Also available as Double Room Sea View Type I (DMI) at a special price, with limited availability and only bookable with half board.

Double Room Premium Sea View

The Double Rooms Premium Sea View (2PM) are larger than the Double Rooms Sea View, located on the 3rd floor, and offer high-quality amenities with wooden floors and furniture, a bathtub, 2 bottles of water upon arrival, tea/coffee making facilities, bathrobes, and slippers, as well as a large balcony with 2 sun loungers, from which the panoramic view can be enjoyed even better.
Also bookable as Double Room Premium Sea View for single use (1PM) for an additional charge.
From Winter 25/26 also available as Double Room Premium Sea View Type I (PMI) at a special price.

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, balcony, and lake and mountain view.
Hotel room with double bed, white and red bedding, wooden floor, and desk.
A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and bathtub with white towels.
Terrace with yellow walls, mountain and lake view, two chairs and a lounge chair.
Hotel room with large bed, nightstand, armchair, and separate sitting area.
Cozy hotel room with sea and palm tree views through large windows.
Two pink chairs around a small round table in front of a window overlooking a lake and mountains.
Hotel room with double bed, large windows, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Suite Sea View

The Suites with sea view (S2M) are renovated and ideally suited for families with 1-2 children. They are correspondingly larger than the double rooms (approx. 50 m²) and, with otherwise identical amenities, feature a separate living room with a sofa bed, double beds, and a sea view.

Meals

BB/HB

Breakfast and dinner are served buffet-style or as a set menu (depending on hotel occupancy).
Poncha Workshop: All Schauinsland-Reisen guests are invited to participate once per stay (Saturdays 17:30–18:00) in a Poncha workshop at the hotel bar. Poncha is a traditional sugarcane spirit and is served everywhere.

A buffet featuring grapes, walnuts, cheese, passion fruit, and crackers for hotel or vacation enjoyment.

Sports included

Table tennis, squash, and darts (for a deposit).
Interior of a squash court with wooden flooring, white walls, and large windows.

Sports for a fee

Minigolf

Children's program

Children's pool

Wellness

Wooden sauna with stacked light wooden slat benches and wooden walls.
Large indoor pool with circular glass roof and panoramic windows in a hotel.
Wellness and spa area (entry included) with indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, and Turkish bath/hammam. Massages (for a fee).

Entertainment

Daily and evening animation program.
Game area (for a fee).

Hotel service

Parking (subject to availability, free of charge).
Baby cots (subject to availability, free of charge on request).
Wi-Fi included throughout the hotel.
Conference room (for a fee).
Parasols (for a deposit of 5 € per parasol).
Pool towels (for a deposit of 10 € per towel).

Hotel contact

MONTE MAR PALACE
SITIO DO MONTADO
9240-104 PONTA DELGADA
MADEIRA/PORTUGAL
PHONE: +351 291 860 030
FAX: +351 291 860 031
E-MAIL: recepcao@montemarpalace.com

Hotelhinweis

Please note: A tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night is charged on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years are free of charge). Payment is made on-site at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Please note that for an occupancy of 2 adults and 1 child + baby, a separate baby cot cannot be provided in the parents' room due to space constraints. The baby must sleep in the parents' bed. A separate baby cot is only possible for 2 adults plus a baby (without a child).
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Zusatzhinweis

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The hotel has one disability-friendly/wheelchair-accessible room with a bathtub. Bookable on request. (DM/Double Room Sea View)
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No dogs allowed!
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In the catalog "Kanaren · Madeira" Winter 2025/26 on page 238.
In the catalog "Kanaren · Madeira" Summer 2026 on page 238.

Seasonal information

The following dress code applies on Christmas and New Year's Eve: "smart casual".
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Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 18.08.2026 12:01