Estrada Padre Alfredo Vieira Freitas, Nº 277, Gaula, 9100-079,
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Guests love staying at Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava
Excellent balcony view
Spacious apartment layout
Very nice breakfast options
Kitchen facilities in rooms
Modern electronic locks
"From the balcony I was observing sunrises, with closer look observed landing planes, desert islands on the horizon."
Ionglobe from Poland
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"Good room and terrasse with view on the see"
Etienne from France
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"The room was of a suitable size, providing comfort, and the location is excellent, very central and close to everything you need."
Teresa from Portugal
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"The rooms exceeded expectations, a full self sufficient room where you could cook for yourself with all the kitchen equipment needed."
Jamie W from United States
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"Location was good. Beautiful view. Studio room was spacious and very comfortable."
Ellen from United States
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4-Star Hilltop Aparthotel Overlooking São Lourenço Bay
Accommodations
Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava is a 4-star aparthotel on a hilltop in Gaula overlooking São Lourenço Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. The 21 air-conditioned apartments in Gaula each have a kitchenette, refrigerator, TV, balcony and private bathroom. Daily housekeeping and maintenance service at Baia Brava keeps the apartments ready for self-catering stays.
Leisure
The hotel in Gaula, open all year, has an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a sun terrace and a garden. The games room, bar and snack bar at Baia Brava offer on-site recreation. Hiking, diving and fishing are available in Madeira, and the hotel arranges local diving and fishing excursions.
Dining
The onsite restaurant at Baia Brava serves Madeiran regional cuisine, and the daily breakfast buffet uses local ingredients. Room service and breakfast in the room are available at the hotel in Gaula. The bar and snack bar at Baia Brava provide drinks and snacks.
Location & Activities
The hotel is 8 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, 10 km from Palheiro Gardens and 15 km from Marina do Funchal. Santo da Serra Golf Club and Complexo Balnear Barreirinha are among the local attractions. The hilltop position above São Lourenço Bay offers a peaceful environment.
Services & Family
The hotel in Gaula has free on-site private parking, bicycle rental, car hire and shuttle service. Laundry, ironing service, facilities for disabled guests, a lift and non-smoking rooms are available at Baia Brava. Families have access to spacious apartments with kitchenettes and a games room; pets are accepted.
Highlights
Location: Hilltop above São Lourenço Bay, 8 km from Madeira Airport
Rooms: 21 air-conditioned apartments with kitchenette and balcony
Dining: Madeiran regional cuisine and daily breakfast buffet with local ingredients
Leisure: Outdoor pool, hot tub, sun terrace and games room
Services: Shuttle service, bicycle rental, car hire and pets accepted
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous bolo do caco at a local bakery in Gaula.
Visit the scenic viewpoint at Miradouro da Ribeira Brava.
Explore the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores for authentic produce.
Enjoy a traditional dinner of espetada at a nearby restaurant.
Take a stroll in the lovely Parque de Santa Catarina for relaxation.
Choose your preferred room type
Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Studio
2 persons
2 Single beds
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2 persons
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava
Estrada Padre Alfredo Vieira Freitas, Nº 277, Gaula, 9100-079,
Explore Gaula
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Luz
11 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful interior and stunning architecture, showcasing local religious art.
Solar de Sao Joao Latrao
15 minutes' walk
Charming 18th-century manor offering insights into Madeiran culture with guided tours and picturesque gardens.
Aquaparque Madeira
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools for all ages; great for a fun-filled day outdoors.
Reis Magos Beach
30 minutes' walk
Scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Hiking the Levada Trails
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking on madeirian trails, surrounded by nature; guided tours offered for various skill levels.
Spa Day at Palheiro Gardens
16 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa sessions amidst breathtaking landscapes, specializing in holistic treatments for rejuvenation.
Local Markets and Festivals
30 minutes' drive
Cultural experiences showcasing local crafts and cuisine, especially vibrant during seasonal festivals.
Grand's Burger
18 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers with fresh, local ingredients; offers vegetarian options and a vibrant setting.
Casa Abandonada
30 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience with Madeiran dishes, offering stunning views and an intimate atmosphere; reservations suggested.
Santa Cruz Beach Night Market
30 minutes' drive
Family-friendly night market featuring live music, local crafts, and delicious food stalls, perfect for evening outings.
Miradouro de Santa Maria
20 minutes' walk
Scenic lookout offering stunning sunset views and occasional music events, ideal for couples and solo travelers.
Local transport options
City Centre
Gaula 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 153 min · 63.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Ratings and comments for Hotel Apartamentos Baia Brava shared by guests after their stay.
Pros
Balcony views
Helpful staff
Clean apartments
Cons
Dated interiors
Wi-Fi issues
Limited dining
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
7.6/10
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