Waves lap the shore by The Royal Savoy, and there’s a private staircase from the hotel leading directly into the sea.
Heading inland, Funchal is only a 15-minute stroll away.From the outside, this place has the look of a luxury cruise liner.
Inside, you’ve got a mixture of classic and modern themes – think wingback chairs and ornate vases under spotlight-studded ceilings.The Royal Savoy has a couple of large saltwater pools, with a swim-up bar in the middle.
Nightly live music is performed in the lobby bar.
There’s a buffet restaurant with an outdoor terrace, plus an à la carte service in the evening.
The Royal Spa offers massages* and body* treatments, and there’s a heated indoor pool, too.