Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Ponta do Sol

Enotel Sunset Bay ****

FNC011
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Location

The Enotel Sunset Bay Hotel (formerly Enotel Baia) is located directly on the pebble beach of Ponta do Sol (Note: bathing shoes recommended, rocks/stones in the water), in a quiet environment, separated from the sea only by the coastal road, and is approx. 25 km (approx. 25 minutes by car) from Funchal. There are regular bus connections. A bus stop is located in the immediate vicinity. Funchal Airport is approx. 40 minutes by car from the hotel.
Sun loungers by a pool next to a cliff overlooking the sea under a clear sky.
Multi-story hotel building with swimming pool and palm trees in front of a mountain
Sunset over a coastal town with harbor, beach, and colorful houses by the water.
Coastal town with beach, cliffs, and buildings at sunset.
Lounge chairs and umbrellas on a rooftop terrace overlooking the sea and hills.

Facilities

Bright hotel lobby with reception, orchids, and checkered black-and-white flooring.
Cozy seating area with two sofas, lamps, and a black coffee table in a hotel room.
Bright lobby with yellow sofas, floral patterns, and a reception desk in the background.
Bright restaurant with many wooden tables and chairs, modern decor and large windows.
Spacious hotel breakfast room with many tables and chairs.
Lounge chairs and umbrellas on a rooftop terrace overlooking the sea and hills.
Sun loungers with towels on green grass overlooking the sea under a cloudy sky.
Modern indoor pool with sauna and cozy lighting in a hotel.
Elegant indoor pool with lounge chairs and large windows letting in natural light.
The 4-star hotel of the Enotel hotel group has a total of 69 rooms (51 double rooms sea view and 18 double rooms sea view with balcony), spread over 4 floors. Facilities include a reception area with a 24-hour reception, lobby with seating areas, luggage room, elevator, "A.Mar" restaurant (with international and national cuisine, partially show cooking), "Cocktail" bar (located on the ground floor, open from 7 am to 11 pm), lounges, heated indoor pool, sauna, and an outdoor area with a panoramic roof terrace.

Accommodation

Double room sea view

The cozy double rooms with sea view are approx. 37 m² and have a bathroom with shower, toilet, hairdryer, air conditioning/heating, cable TV (with approx. 30 channels), Wi-Fi (included), telephone, safety deposit box, small refrigerator (DM).
Double rooms with sea view and balcony (furnished, approx. 31 m²) can be booked for an additional charge (2MB). Also bookable as a double room sea view for single occupancy (without balcony, DEM) or double room sea view with balcony (furnished, 1MD) for single occupancy.

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden floor, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with balcony and sea view, light furniture, and red accents.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, chairs, table, and warm lighting.
Bright hotel room with two beds, wooden floor, and seating area with chairs and table.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden floor, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, chairs, table, and warm lighting.
Bright hotel room with two beds, wooden floor, and seating area with chairs and table.

Double room sea view type A

The double rooms sea view type A have the same amenities as the double rooms sea view, but with a French balcony (DMA).

Board

B&B/HB

Breakfast from 7:30 am to 10 am as a buffet. For half board, dinner is also served from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm as a buffet or choice of menu (depending on occupancy). Partially show cooking.

Included Sports

Small fitness room.

Sports for a Fee

The following activities are offered by local providers: bike tours, diving (Scuba Diving), horseback riding, canoeing, motorcycle tours, jeep safaris, mountaineering, etc.

Wellness

Sauna, heated indoor pool, and Turkish bath. Opening hours: 7 am - 11 pm.
Wooden sauna with two seating tiers, wooden sauna bucket, and warm lighting.
Bright indoor pool with lounge chairs and large windows, modern design.
Indoor area with a long swimming pool, lounge chairs, and large windows providing ample daylight.

Hotel Service

Baby cot (subject to availability, included).
Babysitter (for a fee).
30 parking spaces/garage (on the hotel premises, subject to availability, included).
Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel).
Laundry/ironing service (for a fee).
Telephone/fax service (for a fee).

Hotel features

  • Indoor Pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sauna
  • Internet
  • Fitness
  • Air Conditioning
  • Golf
  • Bike Rental
  • Hotel Safe
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards cover social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

Please note that for an occupancy of 2 adults and a maximum of 2 children + baby, no separate baby cot can be provided in the parents' room due to space limitations. The baby must sleep in the parents' bed. Only for 2 adults plus 1 child + baby is a separate baby cot possible.
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No pets allowed in the hotel.
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Please note: a tourist tax of EUR 2 per person/night is levied on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free). Payment is made on site at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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We recommend booking a car (EDP code: FNC011A) from/to FNC Airport.
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Appropriate attire is requested for dinner.
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Check-in from 2 pm
Check-out until 12 pm
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Hotel Contact:
ENOTEL SUNSET BAY
AVENIDA 1° DE MAIO
9360-209 PONTA DO SOL (MADEIRA)
PORTUGAL
PHONE: +351 291 970 140
FAX: +351 291 970 149
EMAIL: RESERVAS@ENOTEL.COM
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Accessible hotel complex.
Handicapped accessible rooms available on request.
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Hiking week (for those who like to hike a bit more) can be booked additionally. Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999

Season Note

On Christmas and New Year's Eve, the dress code is: "festive evening wear" (suit with tie and evening dress).
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Every year between May and June, the bathing area 'Ponta do Sol' is prepared for the bathing season and is not accessible during this period. There may be acoustic disturbances during the work.
The bathing season 2025 runs from June 6th to September 15th, which means that sun loungers and umbrellas can be rented during this time and there is supervision for bathing.
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Between the end of May and the beginning of June, and between the end of August and the beginning of September, a traditional folk festival takes place annually (it can get a bit lively in front of the hotel from the afternoon until late evening).
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Can also be booked under FNCA04

Country category

4 Sterne