Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only Funchal
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Overview
Madeira Botanical Garden is placed 15 minutes away by car, and Jardim Panoramico is within a 5-minute drive of the 4-star Hotel Orca Praia Funchal.
Dining
Guests can enjoy Portuguese meals at Beira Calhau within 25 minutes' walk of the property.
Rooms & Availability
Junior Suite with Ocean View
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Junior Suite
Impressions
When planning your getaway, choosing the right length of stay is crucial to fully enjoy your vacation experience, especially at a destination that offers a plethora of amenities. For a room that boasts features such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar, I would recommend a stay of at least four nights. This duration allows you to settle into comfort and enjoy the luxury of your accommodations, making it perfect for unwinding after exploring the local attractions. The ironing facilities and electric kettle further accentuate the convenience of longer stays, giving you the freedom to refresh your clothes for those special outings and enjoy a steaming cup of tea or coffee whenever you desire.
Moreover, a longer stay will allow you to appreciate the serenity of your surroundings more fully. Picture yourself relaxing in the sitting area, or enjoying the fresh air on your private terrace. With garden furniture readily available, afternoons can be spent basking in the sun or reading a book while sipping on your favorite drink. Free Wi-Fi ensures you can stay connected, making it easy to plan your daily adventures and perhaps even share your beautiful moments with friends and family. A four to five-night stay would provide ample time to explore the property's gardens while indulging in leisurely mornings and evenings at your own pace.
Lastly, treating yourself to a vacation that includes complimentary amenities like free toiletries, parquet flooring for aesthetic appeal, and a cozy mini-bar to unwind with drinks at night, enhances the whole experience. Beyond just the physical comforts, a stay of four to six nights allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture without feeling rushed. This gives you the chance to explore nearby attractions, savor local cuisines, and engage in recreational activities, while also returning to your serene retreat to rejuvenate each evening. Embrace the luxury and comfort offered by your stay, and take the time to soak it all in.
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a kettle and a balcony.
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
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
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
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
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
Children's Facilities
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Game room
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Funchal (Madeira)
Tourist attractions in Funchal (Madeira)
Local sights
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Sao Sebastiao Church
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Capella de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Forum Madeira Shopping Centre
- 2 km 1.2 mi Press Museum
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Forno Da Cal
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Jardim Panoramico
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Miradouro do Salao Ideal
- 2.9 km 1.8 mi Pico do Arieiro
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Praia Formosa
Getting around
- 1 km 0.6 mi Viaduto Quebradas
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi CAM Areeiro ESCL S
- 1.6 km 1 mi 26 - Praia Formosa
- 1.7 km 1 mi Caminho da Lombada S
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Alex go
Dining options
- 900 m 2953 ft Yacht Bar Praia
- 240 m 787 ft Aconchego Restaurante Bar
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only have parking options available?"
The property offers on-site public parking without reservation, subject to availability. Private parking spaces are available at a cost of 5€ per day and require prior booking.
"What wellness facilities are available at Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
The hotel features a spa with massage treatments, facial and body therapies, a Turkish bath, and hydrotherapy baths. An outdoor saltwater pool, fitness centre, and yoga classes are also available.
"Are breakfast options included at Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
Breakfast is served daily from 07h30 to 10h00, with a buffet offering a variety of foods, for a price of 15€ per person. Guests can request an electric kettle in their room at no extra charge.
"What are the features of the pool and outdoor area at Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
The outdoor saltwater pool is open from 10:00 to 19:00 hours and is not heated. It overlooks the beach and is equipped with sun loungers, beach umbrellas, and a pool bar.
"How accessible are the rooms at Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning. The hotel has lifts to all floors, though the entrance is on a downhill incline from the main road.
"What is the location of Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only relative to nearby attractions?"
The hotel is situated on the seafront, approximately 250 feet from Formosa Beach. It provides direct access to the promenade, with walkable routes to Camara de Lobos and Funchal city center.
"What dining options are available at Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
The hotel has a restaurant serving buffet breakfast, à la carte dinners, and a poolside snack bar. Special diet menus are available on request, and reservation is recommended for dinner.
"What services do the staff provide at Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
Reception is available 24 hours and provides luggage storage, tour desk, and concierge services. The team assists with tour bookings and offers a welcome drink upon arrival.
"Are there any nearby beaches or outdoor activities accessible from Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
Formosa Beach is located 250 feet from the hotel, featuring black sand and accessible gentle entry to the ocean. The property offers water sport facilities on-site, including diving and fishing with additional charges.
"Is there any entertainment or family activity available at Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only?"
The hotel hosts evening entertainment including live music and performances. Amenities include a game room, billiards, table tennis, and children's play area for added leisure.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.5 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $49 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 128 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 391 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Sao Sebastiao Church , Capella de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao , Forum Madeira Shopping Centre |