Hotel Amparo’s central location is excellent for visiting Madeira’s contrasting habitats, and it is very close to port which is very convenient for whale-watching excursions.
Situated just 50 metres from Machico’s sandy beach, on Madeira’s east coast, the family-run Hotel Amparo offers spacious rooms in a quiet area and 24-hour reception. All rooms have private bathrooms, flatscreen TV and WiFi. The restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, and serves traditional Madeiran dishes as well as international cuisine.
This short break to Madeira combines the chance to see a number of endemic and sub-endemic bird species such as Zino’s petrel, Barolo's shearwater, Madeiran storm-petrel, and white-faced storm-petrel with whales and dolphins, giving you a fine taste of this gorgeous island in spring. Find out more about Z) Birds, Whales & Dolphins of Madeira
With diverse habitats and nutrient-rich waters, Madeira has an exciting variety of native plants, birds and cetaceans, while its warm climate and proximity to home make it an ideal short break destination. It also offers the chance to photograph dolphins against the special blue of Madeira’s sea. Find Out More about {acc:title}
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