Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace: bar in Madeira
2 Estrelícias : Excellent: worth a detour. Awarded by the MadeiraInfo editorial team.
Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace is a rooftop bar in Funchal, Hotel Zone, upper-mid (€€€). It has outdoor seating.
17th-floor rooftop bar on top of the Savoy Palace hotel on Avenida do Infante, the highest cocktail terrace in Funchal, with an infinity pool, full bay view from Câmara de Lobos to the Old Town, and a dressier sunset crowd. Open to non-guests.
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About Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace
Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace is a rooftop bar in Funchal, Hotel Zone
At 17 floors up this is the highest cocktail terrace in Funchal, the infinity pool reflects the sky and the dressier crowd treats sunset as an event. Non-guests are welcome, but booking ahead on weekends is sensible.
What to know before you go
- Restaurant service Wednesday–Sunday 19:00–23:00. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
- Outdoor seating fills first; arrive before 21:30 in summer for the best chance at a terrace table.
- Walking distance from most central hotels; the harbour-front promenade is the safest late-night route back.
- Phone: +351 291 213 000.
- Google rating: 4.4 from 640 reviews.
- Price guide: €50+ per person.
- Menu: menus.savoysignature.com
- Reservations recommended. Outdoor seating, great cocktails and vegetarian options.
Best time to visit
April to October for the warm evenings. Sunset (~21:00 in midsummer, ~18:00 in winter) is when these venues come alive.
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 19:00–23:00
- Thursday
- 19:00–23:00
- Friday
- 19:00–23:00
- Saturday
- 19:00–23:00
- Sunday
- 19:00–23:00
We have not confirmed these hours with the venue ourselves, call ahead before making a special journey.
Location
Funchal, Hotel Zone, Madeira · Open in OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
32.64400, -16.91760
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Frequently asked
Is Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace good for poncha?
Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace serves poncha alongside its main offer, but for a dedicated poncha experience head to a traditional poncha bar in Câmara de Lobos or Funchal's Old Town.
How late does Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace stay open?
Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace is open Restaurant service Wednesday–Sunday 19:00–23:00. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Does Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace have outdoor seating?
Yes, there are tables outside, and they are the first to go once the sun drops.
Is there a dress code at Galáxia Skybar: Savoy Palace?
Casual. Smart-casual is more than enough for bars and rooftops, Madeira nightlife rarely turns anyone away on what they're wearing. Upscale restaurant dining rooms are a separate case: a jacket and closed shoes are expected there, though a tie is rarely required.
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