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Savoy Opens a Hotel in Madeira

The Portuguese island of Madeira doesn’t have many new hotel openings, so it is even more exciting when the hotel supply increases. Savoy Signature, the leading hotelier on the island, announced the opening of a new property. This time, it’s a hotel in Funchal, the beautiful capital of the Madeira archipelago.

The NEXT Hotel Funchal is a modern hotel targeted at millennial-mindset people who love tech. At the same time, the new hotel has a deep connection with the culture of Madeira and its local community. Savoy Hotels is famous for its authentic properties with unique character, and the new hotel in Funchal is no exception. The industrial elements of décor are in contrast with the calming sea views, while the rooftop pool and excellent facilities promise premium hotel experiences.

Today, there is a growing trend of working remotely, and NEXT understands this, offering a special co-working area and many public areas suitable for digital nomads who need a comfortable sitting. After booking, guests can install a hotel app for extended functionality. The hotel’s look was developed by RH+ Architects, and the interior design is the responsibility of ISWORKROOM. Both the companies are famous for their achievements and large projects.

To help guests relax and rejuvenate, NEXT offers a spa center with a sauna, Turkish bath, gym, ice fountain, and three treatment rooms. The Spa has several interesting treatments like forest therapy and partners with Comfort Zone, a sustainable beauty brand. Dining options are represented by the Recharge Restaurant and Bar and the Cloud Bar. The Recharge has charming views and an interesting menu with Hawaiian influences. The Cloud Bar is a rooftop bar with striking views of the Atlantic Ocean. It also has some grab-and-go food options.

The NEXT hotel in Funchal has a prime location close to the Old Town. This makes it a perfect choice for socialites who love bustling nightlife, fine cuisine in the best restaurants, and popular bars. The hotel overlooks the harbor famous for its spectacular views. According to Savoy Signature, they wanted to try something new while developing NEXT. They were thinking of a new generation of autonomous people who use modern technologies and precisely know what they want. NEXT lets travelers customize their hotel experience and select only services that they need.

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