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About the Hotel

Estrada Monumental-Praia Do Arieiro, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-236
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Close to Formosa Beach
Great
8.4
8.8
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Location

Hotel Orca Praia is located on the beautiful cliffs of Funchal, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel provides private access to a secluded beach, allowing guests to connect directly with the shore. A convenient shuttle bus connects the hotel to the city center, placing local attractions within easy reach.

Rooms

The hotel offers 115 well-appointed rooms with balconies, many featuring ocean views. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning and a minibar for guest convenience. Deluxe options provide additional space and premium furnishings, elevating the stay experience.

Dining

Hotel Orca Praia features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel also includes a bar, offering an array of beverages in a relaxed setting. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning views of the ocean from the restaurant terrace.

Wellness

The hotel provides a wellness center with a variety of fitness options, including a gym and outdoor swimming pool. Relaxation can be found in the sauna, enhancing the rejuvenation experience. Massages and wellness treatments are available on request for added tranquility.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts a selection of entertainment options, including live music and themed dinners. Guests have access to table tennis and billiards facilities for recreational activities. The nearby beach offers opportunities for water sports and sunbathing.

Highlights

Location: Stunning oceanfront property with beach access

Rooms: 115 well-appointed rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with terrace seating

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercado dos Lavradores for fresh local produce and crafts.
  • Try the iconic bolo do caco bread at a street vendor in Funchal.
  • Explore the hidden Monte Palace Gardens for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Join a wine tasting at Blandy's Wine Lodge for Madeira's rich flavors.
  • Stroll along the scenic Lido Promenade for beautiful ocean views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Orca Praia offers delightful onsite dining options that celebrate Mediterranean, Portuguese, and international flavors in inviting settings. Each restaurant brings a unique ambiance, from modern elegance to traditional charm, inviting guests to indulge in a range of culinary experiences throughout the day.
Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only Funchal  Restaurant photo
Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only Funchal  Restaurant photo
Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only Funchal  Restaurant photo

Panorama Restaurant

Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Modern and upscale with stunning ocean views
Key Offerings
An exquisite à la carte menu alongside buffet dinners showcasing local and international dishes. Perfect for an evening meal as the sun sets.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 21:00 daily.

Ocean Snack Bar

Local and International, with a focus on pizza and Portuguese favorites
Ambiance
Traditional beachside setting, perfect for a relaxed lunch amidst vibrant coastal vibes
Key Offerings
Casual lunch offerings with an emphasis on pizzas and local specialties, ideal for enjoying by the poolside or overlooking the shoreline.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for lunch from 11:00 to 18:00 daily.

Location

Estrada Monumental-Praia Do Arieiro, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-236
Map view
Estrada Monumental-Praia Do Arieiro, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-236
Nearby
Praca Assicom
Anjo da Praca da Assicom
1.1 km
Restaurants
Aconchego Restaurante Bar
250 m
341 Estrada Monumental
Yacht Bar Praia
900 m
Estrada Monumental 275
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anjo da Praca da Assicom
Anjo da Praca da Assicom
15 minutes' walk
A striking sculpture offering local cultural insights, great for photos and relaxing in a vibrant square.
Pico do Arieiro
Pico do Arieiro
30 minutes walking, 8 minutes' drive
The third highest peak in Madeira, known for stunning views and hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Praia Formosa
Praia Formosa
16 minutes' walk
A scenic pebble beach with facilities, perfect for a family day out or sunbathing alongside lovely eateries.
Jardim Panoramico
Jardim Panoramico
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring panoramic views, ideal for a peaceful stroll or enjoying a picnic.
Hiking Levada do Piornais
25 minutes' drive
An iconic levada hike offering beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels. Guided tours available.
Water Sports at Praia Formosa
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and snorkeling available at the beach, equipment rentals nearby.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Wellness options include massages and relaxation therapies at nearby spas, perfect for rejuvenation.
Aconchego Restaurante Bar
Aconchego Restaurante Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual setting serving local dishes like grilled fish, with a friendly atmosphere and great service.
Yacht Bar Praia
Yacht Bar Praia
11 minutes' walk
A beachside bar offering fresh seafood and cocktails, known for sunset views and a casual vibe.
Live Music at Barreirinha Bar
25 minutes' walking
A lively venue with regular live performances, ideal for enjoying local music in a vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural Events at Forum Madeira
30 minutes walking, 10 minutes' drive
Hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, making it a hub for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)8 min  ·  4.8 km
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)37 min  ·  24.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
128
FAQs
About Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Orca Praia?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Orca Praia from the center of Funchal?
The hotel is located 6 km from the center of Funchal.
What dining options are available at Hotel Orca Praia?
The hotel features a restaurant serving international cuisine and a cocktail bar with floor-to-ceiling windows.
Is parking available at Hotel Orca Praia?
Free on-site public parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Hotel Orca Praia to Madeira Airport?
Madeira Airport is 25 km away from the hotel.
Does Hotel Orca Praia have a pool?
The hotel offers an outdoor saltwater pool overlooking the beach.
What wellness services are offered at Hotel Orca Praia?
The hotel provides a spa with a variety of treatments, a Turkish bath, and hydrotherapy baths.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Orca Praia?
Rooms are equipped with stylish furnishings, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and the option of a small refrigerator.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Orca Praia?
The hotel offers beach access, bicycle rentals, diving, hiking, and a games room with billiards and table tennis.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Hotel Orca Praia?
Nearby attractions include the fishing village of Camara de Lobos located 2 km away.
What options are available for breakfast at Hotel Orca Praia?
A buffet breakfast with fresh pastries and juice is available at the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Hotel Orca Praia?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from Madeira Airport.
What languages are spoken at Hotel Orca Praia?
The hotel staff speaks English and Portuguese.

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