Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool vs Similar Hotels

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Best overall fit

Our pick

Quinta do Cabouco

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star9.7/10104 reviews

0.64 km (0.40 mi) from original

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✓Why it stands out

Rooms

9.3

Rooms are well-decorated, very comfortable, and furnished with great attention to detail.

Cleanliness

9.8

The place was spotless and extremely clean with all areas maintained well.

Location

9.8

Perfect location for a peaceful break, away from the crowds with an amazing ocean view.

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Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star9.8/1020 reviews

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Our pick

Quinta do Cabouco

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star9.7/10104 reviews

0.64 km (0.40 mi) from original

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Vila Brava Cottage

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star8.7/10494 reviews

1.1 km (0.69 mi) from original

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Dazkarizeh73

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star8.8/101,232 reviews

1.0 km (0.65 mi) from original

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Trade-offs

What you may gain by choosing another hotel.

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

May suit you better if you prioritize:

Amenities & Facilities10.0

Key differences

Rooms

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool9.7

Vila Brava Cottage8.7

Cleanliness

Quinta do Cabouco9.8

Vila Brava Cottage7.8

Location

Quinta do Cabouco9.8

Vila Brava Cottage9.3

Service

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool10.0

Vila Brava Cottage9.3

Food & Breakfast

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool9.7

Dazkarizeh737.2

Amenities & Facilities

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool10.0

Vila Brava Cottage8.3

Value

Quinta do Cabouco9.8

Dazkarizeh738.1

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool amenity advantages

Luggage storage

Dazkarizeh73 amenity advantages

Fitness centerRoom serviceSpa/wellness centerSaunaBreakfast in the room

Detailed comparison

Category	Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool	Quinta do Cabouco	Vila Brava Cottage	Dazkarizeh73
Guest score	9.8/10	9.7/10	8.7/10	8.8/10
Rooms	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Rooms are well-decorated, very comfortable, and furnished with great attention to detail.	8.7 Overall good quality of the apartments, despite some comments on minor equipment issues.	9.2 Spacious rooms with comfortable beds, though some issues with bedding softness noted.
Cleanliness	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.8 The place was spotless and extremely clean with all areas maintained well.	7.8 Some reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, particularly in bathrooms and general upkeep.	8.2 Humidity and odors reported in the room, impacting overall cleanliness sentiment.
Location	9.5 Far from the village, a car is desirable.	9.8 Perfect location for a peaceful break, away from the crowds with an amazing ocean view.	9.3 The location received positive feedback for its proximity to attractions and beautiful views.	9.7 Location praised for being beautiful, peaceful, and having stunning views.
Service	10.0 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	10.0 The owner and hostess were exceptionally nice and welcoming, providing a personal touch.	9.3 Multiple reviews highlighted excellent service, particularly the responsiveness of the staff.	9.7 Staff described as incredibly sweet and helpful, enhancing the service experience.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Breakfast was very good with a nice variety and served with care.	8.8 Food and beverage options were not mentioned, so standard quality for this hotel tier is assumed.	7.2 Restaurant experience reported as poor; breakfast items not refilled and quality of food criticized.
Amenities & Facilities	10.0 Wonderful pools and ocean view.	9.3 Offered amenities like private parking and a beautiful garden.	8.3 Amenities were generally well-rated, although there were requests for improvements in certain areas.	9.2 Facilities include a nice pool and hot tub, but some amenities were lacking in maintenance.
Value	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.8 Great value for the quality of stay and services provided.	8.7 Guests felt they received good value for price, but noted some areas could improve.	8.1 High prices noted for the level of comfort, especially regarding the restaurant.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.64 km (0.40 mi)	1.1 km (0.69 mi)	1.0 km (0.65 mi)
Landmarks	São Sebastião	São Sebastião	Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória	Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória
Best suited for	Couples	Quiet leisure travelers	Sightseeing travelers	Comfort-focused travelers

Guest score

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.8/10

Quinta do Cabouco

9.7/10

Vila Brava Cottage

8.7/10

Dazkarizeh73

8.8/10

Rooms

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.3

Rooms are well-decorated, very comfortable, and furnished with great attention to detail.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.7

Overall good quality of the apartments, despite some comments on minor equipment issues.

Dazkarizeh73

9.2

Spacious rooms with comfortable beds, though some issues with bedding softness noted.

Cleanliness

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.8

The place was spotless and extremely clean with all areas maintained well.

Vila Brava Cottage

7.8

Some reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, particularly in bathrooms and general upkeep.

Dazkarizeh73

8.2

Humidity and odors reported in the room, impacting overall cleanliness sentiment.

Location

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.5

Far from the village, a car is desirable.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.8

Perfect location for a peaceful break, away from the crowds with an amazing ocean view.

Vila Brava Cottage

9.3

The location received positive feedback for its proximity to attractions and beautiful views.

Dazkarizeh73

9.7

Location praised for being beautiful, peaceful, and having stunning views.

Service

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

10.0

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

10.0

The owner and hostess were exceptionally nice and welcoming, providing a personal touch.

Vila Brava Cottage

9.3

Multiple reviews highlighted excellent service, particularly the responsiveness of the staff.

Dazkarizeh73

9.7

Staff described as incredibly sweet and helpful, enhancing the service experience.

Sleep & Noise

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

—

Quinta do Cabouco

—

Vila Brava Cottage

—

Dazkarizeh73

—

Food & Breakfast

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.3

Breakfast was very good with a nice variety and served with care.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.8

Food and beverage options were not mentioned, so standard quality for this hotel tier is assumed.

Dazkarizeh73

7.2

Restaurant experience reported as poor; breakfast items not refilled and quality of food criticized.

Amenities & Facilities

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

10.0

Wonderful pools and ocean view.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.3

Offered amenities like private parking and a beautiful garden.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.3

Amenities were generally well-rated, although there were requests for improvements in certain areas.

Dazkarizeh73

9.2

Facilities include a nice pool and hot tub, but some amenities were lacking in maintenance.

Value

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.8

Great value for the quality of stay and services provided.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.7

Guests felt they received good value for price, but noted some areas could improve.

Dazkarizeh73

8.1

High prices noted for the level of comfort, especially regarding the restaurant.

Landmarks

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

São Sebastião

Quinta do Cabouco

São Sebastião

Vila Brava Cottage

Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória

Dazkarizeh73

Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star9.8/1020 reviews

View hotel

Our pick

Quinta do Cabouco

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star9.7/10104 reviews

0.64 km (0.40 mi) from original

View hotel

Vila Brava Cottage

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star8.7/10494 reviews

1.1 km (0.69 mi) from original

View hotel

Dazkarizeh73

Ribeira Brava, PT

★ 4-star8.8/101,232 reviews

1.0 km (0.65 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool	Quinta do Cabouco	Vila Brava Cottage	Dazkarizeh73
Guest score	9.8/10	9.7/10	8.7/10	8.8/10
Rooms	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Rooms are well-decorated, very comfortable, and furnished with great attention to detail.	8.7 Overall good quality of the apartments, despite some comments on minor equipment issues.	9.2 Spacious rooms with comfortable beds, though some issues with bedding softness noted.
Cleanliness	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.8 The place was spotless and extremely clean with all areas maintained well.	7.8 Some reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, particularly in bathrooms and general upkeep.	8.2 Humidity and odors reported in the room, impacting overall cleanliness sentiment.
Location	9.5 Far from the village, a car is desirable.	9.8 Perfect location for a peaceful break, away from the crowds with an amazing ocean view.	9.3 The location received positive feedback for its proximity to attractions and beautiful views.	9.7 Location praised for being beautiful, peaceful, and having stunning views.
Service	10.0 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	10.0 The owner and hostess were exceptionally nice and welcoming, providing a personal touch.	9.3 Multiple reviews highlighted excellent service, particularly the responsiveness of the staff.	9.7 Staff described as incredibly sweet and helpful, enhancing the service experience.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Breakfast was very good with a nice variety and served with care.	8.8 Food and beverage options were not mentioned, so standard quality for this hotel tier is assumed.	7.2 Restaurant experience reported as poor; breakfast items not refilled and quality of food criticized.
Amenities & Facilities	10.0 Wonderful pools and ocean view.	9.3 Offered amenities like private parking and a beautiful garden.	8.3 Amenities were generally well-rated, although there were requests for improvements in certain areas.	9.2 Facilities include a nice pool and hot tub, but some amenities were lacking in maintenance.
Value	9.7 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.8 Great value for the quality of stay and services provided.	8.7 Guests felt they received good value for price, but noted some areas could improve.	8.1 High prices noted for the level of comfort, especially regarding the restaurant.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.64 km (0.40 mi)	1.1 km (0.69 mi)	1.0 km (0.65 mi)
Landmarks	São Sebastião	São Sebastião	Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória	Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória
Best suited for	Couples	Quiet leisure travelers	Sightseeing travelers	Comfort-focused travelers

Guest score

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.8/10

Quinta do Cabouco

9.7/10

Vila Brava Cottage

8.7/10

Dazkarizeh73

8.8/10

Rooms

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.3

Rooms are well-decorated, very comfortable, and furnished with great attention to detail.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.7

Overall good quality of the apartments, despite some comments on minor equipment issues.

Dazkarizeh73

9.2

Spacious rooms with comfortable beds, though some issues with bedding softness noted.

Cleanliness

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.8

The place was spotless and extremely clean with all areas maintained well.

Vila Brava Cottage

7.8

Some reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, particularly in bathrooms and general upkeep.

Dazkarizeh73

8.2

Humidity and odors reported in the room, impacting overall cleanliness sentiment.

Location

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.5

Far from the village, a car is desirable.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.8

Perfect location for a peaceful break, away from the crowds with an amazing ocean view.

Vila Brava Cottage

9.3

The location received positive feedback for its proximity to attractions and beautiful views.

Dazkarizeh73

9.7

Location praised for being beautiful, peaceful, and having stunning views.

Service

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

10.0

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

10.0

The owner and hostess were exceptionally nice and welcoming, providing a personal touch.

Vila Brava Cottage

9.3

Multiple reviews highlighted excellent service, particularly the responsiveness of the staff.

Dazkarizeh73

9.7

Staff described as incredibly sweet and helpful, enhancing the service experience.

Sleep & Noise

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

—

Quinta do Cabouco

—

Vila Brava Cottage

—

Dazkarizeh73

—

Food & Breakfast

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.3

Breakfast was very good with a nice variety and served with care.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.8

Food and beverage options were not mentioned, so standard quality for this hotel tier is assumed.

Dazkarizeh73

7.2

Restaurant experience reported as poor; breakfast items not refilled and quality of food criticized.

Amenities & Facilities

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

10.0

Wonderful pools and ocean view.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.3

Offered amenities like private parking and a beautiful garden.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.3

Amenities were generally well-rated, although there were requests for improvements in certain areas.

Dazkarizeh73

9.2

Facilities include a nice pool and hot tub, but some amenities were lacking in maintenance.

Value

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

9.7

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Quinta do Cabouco

9.8

Great value for the quality of stay and services provided.

Vila Brava Cottage

8.7

Guests felt they received good value for price, but noted some areas could improve.

Dazkarizeh73

8.1

High prices noted for the level of comfort, especially regarding the restaurant.

Landmarks

Madeira Sea Sunshine with heated pool

São Sebastião

Quinta do Cabouco

São Sebastião

Vila Brava Cottage

Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória

Dazkarizeh73

Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória