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About the Hotel
Rua Do Hotel, 48, Calheta (Madeira), 9370-272,
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Close to Calheta Beach
Great
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Loved by Quinta Alegre guests
organic garden produce
hiking packages
reusable bottles
small hotel environment
"The grounds and feel of the Quinta was very good."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"meals were great - half board fabulous idea - location fantastic and wow such an effort into eco with pv panels and battery storage."
Gerald from United Kingdom
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"The view was fabulous and our room had a duel aspect, which was lovely."
Gill from Portugal
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"Incredible view from the terrace at breakfast and dinner."
Aileen from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has wonderful gardens growing food that is used in their kitchen."
Wendy B from United Kingdom
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Gold Certified Eco-Hotel with Heated Saltwater Pool in Calheta, Madeira
Accommodations & Grounds
Quinta Alegre offers 25 rooms with private bathrooms and sea or garden views, situated in a main building and a separate garden annex. Family rooms provide additional space for larger groups, while all accommodations include a work desk and TV. The property maintains a garden filled with local flora that hosts various bird species, a heated saltwater pool with panoramic ocean views, and a sun terrace.
Dining & Restaurant
The in-house restaurant specializes in regional and international cuisine, sourcing fresh ingredients from the hotel's own garden. An extensive breakfast buffet includes homemade jams, and guests on half-board receive a three-course dinner with a vegetarian option daily. The bar serves wine and champagne, and special diet menus are available upon request.
Sustainability & Eco-Focused Amenities
Quinta Alegre holds Gold Certification for Accommodation Sustainability, with advanced water treatment systems and solar panels and battery storage reducing environmental impact. On-site electric vehicle rentals allow guests to explore the island without emissions, and the property uses a garden-producing kitchen for fresh ingredients. The hotel's unique location minimizes environmental impact while providing direct access to hiking trails.
Activities & Local Access
Individually tailored hiking packages with guided tours are available, and guests can rent bicycles directly from the hotel. The property is located 4 km from Calheta Beach and marina, 8 km from the Rabaçal hiking area, and 40 km from Funchal. Scuba diving is available in the surroundings, and Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools are within driving distance.
Additional Facilities
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with cardio equipment, a games room with table tennis, and a shared lounge/TV area. A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and safety deposit boxes, while private airport shuttle service and car hire are available. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests are offered, along with electric vehicle charging stations in the parking area.
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