Upgrade Paradise I & II 2BR Apartments Walk Everywhere in Funchal vs Similar Hotels

The rooms are reported as comfortable and well-equipped.

Spacious rooms were noted, but some issues were mentioned.

Multiple negative points: old furniture, humidity marks, very small units, uncomfortable mattress for some guests, poor ventilation/heat control, clogged pipes and dated appliances — overall below average.

Spacious rooms and modern amenities, though some reported issues with the air conditioning.

The apartment is described as very clean and spacious.

Most reviews praise the cleanliness of the apartments and hotel.

Mostly reported as clean in several reviews ("Très propre", "limpeza muito boa"), but at least one guest reported the apartment was not clean on arrival, so overall slightly above average.

Guests reported issues with cleanliness, particularly with a dirty sofa and dampness.

Central location in Funchal, close to bars and restaurants, great for exploring.

Location is highlighted positively in many reviews.

Consistently praised as excellent/central (multiple languages cite central Funchal location, walking access to sights and restaurants); some noise from nearby cafés/streets noted but location is a clear strength.

Excellent location close to attractions, bus stops, and restaurants.

Jenny is highlighted as a warm and attentive host, providing excellent service.

Repeatedly mentioned as very nice and helpful.

Hosts and cleaning staff described as friendly and helpful in multiple reviews (e.g., Sr. Duarte, la signora delle pulizie, good communication in some cases), though a few guests mentioned slow communication.

Responsive customer service and quick communication with hosts.

Positive mentions of nearby bars and restaurants, contributing to a lively atmosphere.

Welcome snacks and gestures were appreciated; some noise from nearby restaurants.

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

No specific mentions, assigned standard quality for this hotel tier.

Excellent amenities including well-equipped kitchen and thoughtful extras provided.

Basic amenities were available, with some lacking views.

Basic amenities present (kitchenette, microwave) but often poorly equipped (very few utensils, old appliances, weak fan, no parking), so amenities are limited and inconsistent.

Well-equipped kitchens and positive comments overall, but noted need for more information on appliances.

Overall, guests feel the apartment offers good value given its location and quality.

While many reviews suggest good value, some areas need improvement.

Frequently described as good or fantastic value for the central location and price; many guests explicitly praised price-to-location ratio.

General value perception is good, despite some noise issues during renovations.