Name: Hotel Orca Praia
Address: Estrada Monumental 335, Funchal, 9000-236, Portugal
Rating: 8.6

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About Hotel Orca Praia

Dramatic cliffside ocean views
Experience the property's unique identity with every room built into a cliff, offering private balconies that overlook the Atlantic surf.
Panoramic outdoor swimming pool
Relax in a wind-sheltered pool area carved into the rocks, featuring a spacious sundeck and a dedicated bar for poolside refreshments.
Oceanfront dining with floor-to-ceiling views
Savor a rich buffet breakfast or international cuisine at the on-site restaurant, featuring expansive windows that frame the Madeira coastline.
Aromatherapy and wellness spa
Unwind with specialized aromatherapy massages, a sauna, and a steam bath designed for post-hiking recovery and relaxation.
Spacious suites with rotating televisions
Discover modern, airy rooms featuring unique design touches like swivel TVs and vast balconies perfect for watching the sunset.
Direct access to Praia Formosa
Step directly from the hotel grounds onto the volcanic sands and pebbles of one of the few natural beaches in the Funchal area.
Essential guest planning information
Note that the cliffside layout involves numerous steps to reach the pool and beach, making it unsuitable for guests with limited mobility.

Hotel Orca Praia is a 3-star hotel situated on a cliffside oceanfront, offering direct access to a black sand beach. The property features an extensive spa with a hot tub, sauna, and steam room, alongside an outdoor pool with ocean views and a poolside bar. Guests can access a promenade walkway and enjoy a varied buffet breakfast with ocean views. The hotel has a review score of 8.6 based on over 4,000 reviews, with experience, atmosphere, and activities highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.6

Excellent

based on 4,668 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for couples and sightseers seeking a serene escape with stunning natural beauty. The property boasts a breathtaking cliffside location with breathtaking ocean views and direct access to a black sand beach. Guests can enjoy the expansive swimming pool situated right next to the beach, complete with a poolside bar. The staff consistently receives praise for their friendly and accommodating service, and the breakfast buffet offers an extensive selection of fresh options. For the best experience, guests should opt for rooms on higher floors to fully appreciate the stunning sea views and the soothing sound of the waves.

Rated above average for Funchal

Guest reviews

Excellent52%

Very good27%

Good12%

Fair3%

Poor6%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Pool
Spa
Parking
A/C
Restaurant
Hotel bar
Gym

All amenities

Wellness

Beauty salon
Massage
Sauna
Hot tub
Hydrotherapy
Body treatments
Hammam
Hot stone massage
Body scrub
Body wrap

Property amenities

Café
Arcade/Video games
Entrance Hall/lobby
Express check-in/check-out
Gym
Parking
Terrace
Bar
Beach bar
Pool bar
Outdoor pool
Indoor pool
Hotel safe
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
24-hour reception
On-site boutique shopping
Snack bar
Beach
Sun umbrellas
Deck chairs
Towels at the pool/beach
Laundry service
Spa
Public WiFi
Room service
24-hour room service
Fax/Modem access
Organised activities
Doctor on site
Car hire
Concierge
Airport shuttle
Free WiFi in public areas
Valet parking
Infinity pool
Pool
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Temperature screening
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Online check-in/check-out
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
Live entertainment
First aid kit
Vending machine

For children

Childcare
Kids stay for free
Kid meals

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Windows that open
Television
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Minibar
Radio
Satellite TV
Desk
Small lounge
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Free WiFi in rooms
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Volleyball
Pool table
Bike rental
Fitness
Surfing
Hiking trail
Diving
Table tennis
Yoga
Fishing
Water sport facilities

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly

Hotel theme/type

Eco-friendly hotel

Accessibility

Accessible parking

Location

Highlight

Direct access to Praia Formosa

Step directly from the hotel grounds onto the volcanic sands and pebbles of one of the few natural beaches in the Funchal area.

Distance from Hotel Orca Praia

Funchal:4.7 km

Madeira Botanical Garden Engineer Rui Vieira:6.3 km

Monte Palace Tropical Garden:6.3 km

Madeira Toboggan:6.4 km

Christ:10.2 km

Cristiano Ronaldo Airport:18.3 km

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Property info

Estrada Monumental 335, 9000-236, Funchal, Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Orca Praia

Is there a pool area at Hotel Orca Praia?
Yes, Hotel Orca Praia offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Orca Praia?
No, Hotel Orca Praia doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Hotel Orca Praia?
Yes, Hotel Orca Praia provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Orca Praia?
Check-in at Hotel Orca Praia is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 12:00.
Where is Hotel Orca Praia located?
Hotel Orca Praia is located in Estrada Monumental 335, 9000-236, Funchal, Portugal.

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