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    Guesthouse Pensao Astoria (Funchal, Portugal)

    Guesthouse Pensao Astoria (Funchal, Portugal)

    About Pensao Astoria

    Conveniently located just minutes from the beach and a short walk from Cathedral of Funchal, Pensao Astoria is a pet-friendly property that offers elegant accommodations with easy access to Monte Palace Gardens. All rooms have hardwood floors, closet, telephone, work desk, and television with cable channels. Free high-speed wired Wi-Fi is provided in each guestroom, while bathrooms are private or shared and include shower facilities. Pensao Astoria is a smoke-free property that features laundry service, 24-hour front desk, tour/ ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Common areas are equipped with free Wi-Fi, employees speak fluent Portuguese, Italian, French, English, and Spanish, and guests can relax on the rooftop terrace during their stay. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered each morning. Several restaurants that serve lunch and dinner are within walking distance. Nearby attractions include the Botanical Garden, Sacred Art Museum, Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte, and Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint.

    Top amenities

    • Free WiFi
    • TV / Entertainment
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Rating overview

    • LocationExcellent  9.2 / 10
    • RoomsFair  7.0 / 10
    • ServiceGood  7.9 / 10

    Positive Reviews

    positive:

    Fantastic maid service

    Many guests comment that the maid service is fantastic and cleans rooms daily. Others like that fresh towels are provided every day, and add that housekeeping staff does not disturb guests early in the morning.

    positive:

    Excellent location

    Most guests note that the hotel is located right next to the cathedral and only minutes from the old town. Others mention that there is a bus station nearby, and state that many restaurants and bars are within walking distance.

    positive:

    Helpful staff

    Many guests say that employees are helpful and always make sure that guests are treated with respect. Others like that receptionists can help with booking sightseeing tours, and add that the check-in is fast.


    Negative Reviews

    negative:

    Poor breakfast

    Several guests report that the breakfast is average with only bread, butter, jam and juice included. Others comment that there are no hot drinks available, and state that the waiters in the breakfast room could use training in customer service.

    negative:

    Noise from nearby bars

    Some guests point out that there is noise coming from the busy street outside, especially in rooms that are facing the cathedral. Others mention that several bars downstairs work until late in the evening, and add that the music is loud and often prevents guest from sleeping.

    negative:

    Spotty Wi-Fi and outdated property

    Several guests comment that the Internet is unreliable in rooms that are located far from the front desk, and note that Wi-Fi disconnects often even near the reception. Others note that the décor in rooms is out dated, and say that furniture looks old and there are visible traces of mold in the bathrooms.


    All amenities

    Property amenities
    1. Entrance hall/lobby
    2. Lift
    3. Pets allowed
    4. Non-smoking rooms
    5. Laundry service
    6. WiFi in public areas
    7. Room service
    8. Doctor on site
    9. Free WiFi in public areas
    10. Free WiFi
    11. Breakfast
    12. Hand sanitizer provided
    13. Temperature screening
    14. Safe distance
    15. Response protocol
    16. Online check-in/check-out
    17. New safety protocols
    18. Cashless payment
    For children
    1. Cot
    Room amenities
    1. Openable windows
    2. Television
    3. Satellite TV
    4. Safe
    5. Cable TV
    6. WiFi
    7. Free WiFi (rooms)
    Hotel characteristics
    1. LGBTQ+ friendly

    Arrival / Departure

    1. Check out: 12:00

    Contact

    Rua João Gago, 10 4th Floor,  9000-071,  Funchal,  Portugal
    Telephone: +351(29)1223820

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