Plus it was filthy and had massive dents down the sides.
TripAdvisor, 21 Dec 2008
food is moderate and from what i could say overpriced i was on half board so was not effected.
TripAdvisor, 06 Oct 2008
Shame, hotel is not walking distance into Funchal though, although there are plenty of eateries around the hotel to chose from.
TripAdvisor, 07 Aug 2008
We may go back to the Pestana Grand and if so, we hope that the problem of lack of staff at the reception desk will have been solved.
TripAdvisor, 07 Aug 2008
I have to mention, two of the male members of staff at the desk were not courteous at all, i.e.
TripAdvisor, 07 Aug 2008
The most expensive meal we had there (which included drinks - several!
TripAdvisor, 02 Jul 2008
We ate at the hotel for lunch one day and whilst it appeared expensive, they allowed us to share a sandwich and even put it on two plates for us.
TripAdvisor, 29 Jun 2008
Tried Il Basilico at the Porto Mare hotel, it was OK but a bit pricey.
TripAdvisor, 07 May 2008
Choupana Hills Restaurant– we went here for Valentines night dinner and though expensive, the food service were true five star feel.
TripAdvisor, 06 May 2008
Unfriendly staff.
TripAdvisor, 28 Apr 2008
Not seen recently