Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only - Funchal (Madeira)

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Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only - Funchal (Madeira)
Estrada Monumental-Praia Do Arieiro, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-236·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Location9.0
Staff8.9
Free WiFi8.6
Who stays here
Couples66%
Families19%
Groups9%
Solo6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Location9.0
Staff8.9
Free WiFi8.6
Who stays here
Couples66%
Families19%
Groups9%
Solo6%

Adults-only cliffside hotel with direct beach access and Atlantic Ocean views

Location & Ocean Views

Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only is situated on a steep cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and a sandy beach, 4 miles from Funchal center. The hotel offers direct access to the coastal promenade, providing easy walking routes to the fishing village of Camara de Lobos (1 mile away). A free shuttle bus runs on weekdays to Funchal, and the public bus line 01 stops at the hotel entrance.

Rooms & Suites

Spacious guestrooms at Orca Praia feature private balconies with panoramic ocean views and solar-heated hot water. Each room includes a seating area with satellite TV and a small refrigerator available on request. Deluxe Junior Suites offer larger terraces and additional space for a more comfortable stay.

Dining & Bars

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast with fresh pastries and juice in the 9th-floor restaurant offering spectacular ocean views. For dinner, the restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows presents international cuisine, with a cocktail bar on the same floor. A poolside snack bar provides lunch options and drinks from 12:30 to 3 pm, with reasonably priced food.

Wellness & Spa

Hotel Orca Praia Funchal Portugal offers an on-site wellness spa with a Turkish bath, aromatherapy massage, and a variety of body treatments. The spa facilities include a spa lounge/relaxation area, a fitness center, and scheduled yoga classes. Guests can also book spa/wellness packages and enjoy the saltwater pool with panoramic views.

Recreation & Activities

The hotel features a games room with billiards and table tennis, as well as evening entertainment with live music performances. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the seaside or join walking tours along the promenade. The outdoor saltwater pool overlooks the beach and is open all year, with a pool bar serving snacks and drinks.

  • Location: Cliffside overlooking Atlantic Ocean, 4 miles from Funchal
  • Rooms: All rooms with private balconies and panoramic ocean views
  • Dining: 9th-floor restaurant with buffet breakfast and international cuisine
  • Wellness: Spa with Turkish bath, aromatherapy massage, and yoga classes
  • Recreation: Saltwater pool, games room, and evening live music
  • Transport: Free weekday shuttle bus to Funchal city center

License number: 6169/RNET

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Building
Number of floors:10
Number of rooms:128
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Rooms and availability

Superior Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
Superior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
Deluxe Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Pool tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • 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 center
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Ocean 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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Essential information about Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only

💵 Lowest room price 139 US$
📏 Distance to center 3.0 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 15.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International, FNC

Location

Estrada Monumental-Praia Do Arieiro, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-236
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Estrada Monumental-Praia Do Arieiro, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-236
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Estrada Monumental-Praia Do Arieiro, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9000-236
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