Hotel Orca Praia, Funchal (Madeira)
Overview
Offering a sundeck, spa therapy, and billiards, the superb Hotel Orca Praia Funchal lies in a popular area of Funchal, 2.3 km from Church of Sao Martinho and within a 10-minute drive of Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption. A few steps from Pico do Arieiro, the 4-star hotel offers a private garden along with a steam room and locker rooms.
Location
This Funchal hotel boasts an unique setting nearly a 5-minute walk from Praia Formosa. The welcoming Orca Praia Funchal gives access to a sandy beach, which is 250 metres away.
The accommodation is also not far from the Atlantic Ocean.
Guests will find Hotel Orca Praia D bus stop next to Hotel Orca Praia, around 5 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
The hotel has 128 rooms, comprising a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment, are offered. Bathrooms are equipped with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as hairdryers and toiletries. Here you'll also find views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Eat & Drink
The pizza Panorama restaurant in this modern accommodation offers dishes for dinner. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. There is a snack bar, which offers floor-to-ceiling windows in its interior design. It also welcomes guests with a piano and a TV. You can visit a bar situated close by and taste European cuisine.
Leisure & Business
An outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness area highlight this beachfront hotel. Guests can play tennis at this hotel.
Licence number: 6169/RNET
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid 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
Recommended for:
Dolphin and Whale WatchingGuests can take a boat tour from the hotel with experienced guides to see dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.
Levada WalksThe hotel offers guided walks along the nearby levadas, which are water channels that run through the mountainous terrain of Madeira.
Wine TastingThe hotel's sommelier can provide guests with a special wine tasting experience featuring the famous Madeira wine.
Madeira Cooking ClassGuests can learn how to cook traditional Madeiran dishes with a professional chef at the hotel's cooking class.
Star-GazingThe hotel provides stargazing equipment and a knowledgeable guide for guests to observe the night sky.
Scuba DivingThe hotel offers a variety of scuba diving experiences and courses for guests of all experience levels.
- Private Island Tour
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding
- Yoga Classes
- Surfing Lessons
- Spa Treatments
- Paragliding
- Madeira Embroidery Workshop
- Horse Riding
Licence number: 6169/RNET
Location
* Situated in Funchal's historic center, the area features the Sé Cathedral, Santa Clara Convent, and Avenida Arriaga. * The neighborhood offers access to the Quinta das Cruzes Museum, indoor market Mercado dos Lavradores, and traditional Madeiran dining establishments. * CR7 Museum, Frederico de Freitas Museum, and Monte Cable Car suit those interested in local culture and history.
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