We love —
- Waking up opposite the golden sands of Porto Santo Beach, with the Atlantic stretching endlessly before you.
- Embracing the island’s slower rhythm, where sea air, natural light and open horizons define each day.
- Discovering one of Portugal’s most serene coastal escapes, far from the mainland crowds.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected for our members by our experts
The Navigator - Colombus 5* —
Facing the vast Atlantic and just moments from the golden stretch of Porto Santo Beach, The Navigator - Columbus 5* enjoys one of the island’s most privileged seafront settings. Here, architecture, light and landscape come together in a setting defined by space and serenity.
The hotel offers a refined collection of rooms and fully equipped apartments, each designed with clean lines and private balconies that invite in sea air and natural light. The atmosphere is calm yet polished, an address where comfort feels effortless and the rhythm of the island sets the pace.
With its direct beachfront position and discreet setting, this is a place devoted to restorative coastal living.
Your room —
Just for you:
- 1 x bottle of Prosecco on arrival or during your stay (per room, per stay)
Standard Room or higher category of your choice (subject to a higher nightly rate and hotel availability at time of booking).
Standard Room (30 m²)
Settle into the comfort of this spacious Standard Room with land view, designed as a welcoming retreat after sun-filled days in Portugal. Bright and inviting, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with everything you need for a pleasant and restful stay.
Sea View Room (30 m²)
Wake up to sweeping views of the Atlantic and let the sea set the tone for your day. This Sea View Room combines comfort and style, offering a bright and relaxing space where you can unwind while enjoying the ever-changing coastal panorama.
Partial Sea View Room (30 m²)
Modern and elegant, this Partial Sea View Room offers a partial view of the sea, allowing you to enjoy glimpses of the Atlantic from the comfort of your own space. Thoughtfully designed and well-equipped, it provides a bright and relaxing setting, the perfect balance between style, comfort and coastal charm.
Duplex Room (2 rooms) (110 m²)
Spacious and thoughtfully designed, the Duplex Room is ideal for a comfortable stay with family or friends. Set across two levels, it features a queen-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a second twin bedroom, and a welcoming living area complete with a queen-size sofa bed.
The fully equipped kitchen, including refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, induction hob and oven, allows for complete independence, while the dining area creates the perfect setting for shared moments together.
Each bedroom opens onto a private balcony, offering a peaceful outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 1 x non-alcoholic welcome cocktail on arrival (per person, per stay)
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
Dining reflects the island’s character, authentic yet refined. The hotel restaurant presents Portuguese specialities alongside international cuisine in an elegant, relaxed setting for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests staying in Standard Rooms benefit from an all-inclusive arrangement, ensuring ease and fluidity throughout their stay. Apartments offer the independence of fully equipped kitchens, with optional meal plans available for added convenience. As evening settles, the bar provides a composed setting for cocktails and fine drinks, the perfect close to a day shaped by sun, sea and Atlantic horizons.
Your time
Life at The Navigator - Columbus 5* unfolds between ocean and open sky. Several outdoor pools provide generous space to relax, while landscaped gardens and quiet corners offer moments of stillness throughout the day.
The nearby Porto Santo Beach, renowned for its expansive golden sands and distinctive dunes, becomes a natural extension of the hotel, ideal for long shoreline walks, swimming in the Atlantic or simply embracing the island’s restorative calm.
For those seeking balance, a fitness room and sauna are available, while bicycle rental allows for gentle exploration of the island’s peaceful surroundings.
Your journey to Madeira —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Porto Santo —
Floating in the Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Madeira, Porto Santo is a serene island escape defined by space, light and simplicity. Unlike its mountainous neighbour, Porto Santo is celebrated for its extraordinary nine-kilometre stretch of golden sand, a rarity in the region, and its calm, restorative atmosphere. With low-rise buildings, rolling dunes and a gentle pace of life, the island offers a discreet retreat where relaxation takes centre stage.
Must-sees:
- Porto Santo Beach: A vast ribbon of soft, golden sand known for its clear waters and reputed therapeutic qualities.
- Vila Baleira: The island’s small capital, with whitewashed houses and a relaxed harbourfront.
- Pico do Castelo: A viewpoint offering sweeping panoramas across the island and Atlantic horizon.
- Christopher Columbus House: A modest museum dedicated to the explorer’s time on the island.
- Dune Landscapes: Unique wind-shaped sand formations along the southern coast.
Culinary culture:
Porto Santo’s cuisine reflects the flavours of the Atlantic. Freshly grilled fish, octopus and seafood are staples, often accompanied by sweet potatoes and local bread. Traditional Madeiran influences can be found in dishes such as espetada and bolo do caco, best enjoyed in relaxed seaside restaurants where meals unfold at an unhurried rhythm.
Dive deeper:
Beyond its famous beach, Porto Santo invites quiet exploration. Cycle across open landscapes, hike gentle trails through volcanic hills, or simply watch the sunset melt into the Atlantic. The island’s mineral-rich sands are said to possess therapeutic properties, making long barefoot walks both soothing and symbolic of its restorative charm. Here, nature and simplicity create a rare sense of calm.
Good to know:
Porto Santo is accessible via Porto Santo Airport or by ferry from Madeira (approximately 2.5 hours). The best time to visit is from May to October, when temperatures are warm and ideal for beach life. The local currency is the euro (€).
