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About the Hotel
Rua Bica, 17, Sao Vicente (Madeira), 9240-211 S. Vicente,
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Near Sao Vicente Beach
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Loved by Solar Da Bica guests
Homegrown Produce
Indoor Heated Pool
Honesty Bar
Garden Herbs
Scenic Location
"Amazing view from the room, pleasant water in the pool, delicious home made breakfast and very hospitable owner."
Andrea from Romania
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"Adored using the pool and hiring out the sauna - to be able to do this on the very rainy days made our holiday."
Dominik from United Kingdom
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"We had a lovely time at this delightful, quiet hotel, with views of the lush valley and pretty village, a good-sized indoor swimming pool, and a fantastic, mostly homemade or home-grown breakfast."
Ed P from United States
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"Exceptional! Location, view, service, breakfast all were excellent."
Lisa P from United States
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"Peaceful and relaxing environment. Great attention to detail and pride in everything having to do with the property."
Elizabeth B from United States
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Agro-tourism mountain retreat in São Vicente Valley, Madeira
Amenities & Grounds
Solar Da Bica has a heated indoor saltwater pool and a sauna available for an extra charge. The property includes two outdoor terraces, a garden with fruit trees and vegetables, and a lounge with a fireplace. Guests also find a picnic area, sun loungers, and an honesty bar selling local products like homemade jams.
Accommodations
Each room has a private bathroom, satellite TV, and mountain views; some rooms include fully-equipped kitchens. Rooms offer viscoelastic pillows, workspaces, and air conditioning. The hotel also provides a children's indoor play area and a family room with space for a travel cot.
Dining & Local Produce
A homemade breakfast is served each morning, featuring jams, local delicacies, fresh fruit from the hotel garden, and eggs from the hotel's own chickens. The hotel grows fruit and vegetables in a sustainable vegetable garden, and guests can take fresh fruit from the garden. An honesty bar offers local products such as jams and beer, payable at checkout.
Wellness & Relaxation
The hotel has a heated indoor saltwater pool open all year, with towels and sun loungers provided. Guests can book a sports massage or rent the sauna for a private session. The lounge with a fireplace and board games provides a cozy space for evenings.
Location & Nearby Activities
São Vicente Caves, one of Madeira's most emblematic landmarks, is a 5-minute drive from the hotel. The property overlooks the São Vicente Valley and the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nearby outdoor activities include canyoning, scuba diving, hiking, and birdwatching.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from São Vicente Caves, overlooking the Laurissilva Forest
Rooms: Mountain views from every room, viscoelastic pillows, kitchen options
Dining: Homemade breakfast with garden-grown fruit, eggs, jams, and vegan alternatives
Wellness: Heated indoor saltwater pool, sauna, sports massage
Eco-Friendly: Sustainable vegetable garden, no plastic bags, organic produce
Family: Indoor play area, board games, travel cot, family rooms
Must-do experiences
Savor the traditional Espetada at Restaurante O Polar.
Visit the stunning Ponta de São Lourenço for breathtaking views.
Explore the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores for local produce.
Don't miss the hidden gem of Museu Frederico de Freitas.
Relax at Praia da Ribeira Brava, a scenic beach with charm.
Select your room type
Solar Da Bica offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Solar Da Bica offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Mirror
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
Direct dial telephone
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Solar Da Bica Location
Rua Bica, 17, Sao Vicente (Madeira), 9240-211 S. Vicente,
Explore Sao Vicente (Madeira)
Local Exploration
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sao Vicente Caves
45 minutes' walk
Cave network showcasing volcanic formations. Guided tours available, great for learning about Madeira's geology.
Igreja Paroquial de Santa Isabel
25 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its unique architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for photography opportunities.
Miradouro da Vigia
25 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning coastal views. A tranquil spot ideal for relaxation and enjoying sunrise or sunset.
Madeira Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring local marine life. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Levada Faja do Rodrigues
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trail offering stunning landscapes and views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding with classes for all levels.
Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Available at Clube Naval Sao Vicente. Activities include kayaking and windsurfing for thrill-seekers.
Lavrador Sao Vicente
10 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a rustic atmosphere. Specialty dishes include fresh seafood and traditional Madeiran meals.
Restaurante O Viajante
15 minutes' drive
Charming spot offering international dishes with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Cine Teatro Municipal
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various live performances and films. Family-friendly shows suitable for all ages.
Bar do Pescador
10 minutes' walk
Casual bar featuring live music on weekends. Great for a laid-back evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sao Vicente (Madeira) 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 176 min · 72.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Solar Da Bica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 437 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Mountain views
Garden landscaping
Cons
Room comfort
Road access
Need for modernization
Guest reviews
based on 861 reviews
9.0/10
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