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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.
Rooms
Family Suite, Ocean View
- 1 4 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 4
Superior Double or Twin Room, Ocean View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 301 sq ft
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ocean View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 301 sq ft
Superior Double Room Single Use, Ocean View
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
- 301 sq ft
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Reviews
Excellent
based on 4,668 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews
A serene coastal escape with sweeping ocean views.
This property offers a tranquil retreat for couples and sightseers seeking a peaceful seaside atmosphere. The hotel sits alongside a black sand beach and is rounded out by a spacious swimming pool that serves as a refreshing focal point for leisure. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms for their modern feel and private balconies, with many recommending an upgrade to a higher floor to maximize the unobstructed coastal vistas.
Some guests mentioned: inconsistent service, limited storage, repetitive breakfast.
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
Property amenities
- Café
- Arcade/Video games
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
For children
- Childcare
- Kids stay for free
- Kid meals
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Volleyball
- Pool table
- Bike rental
- Fitness
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Hotel theme/type
- Eco-friendly hotel
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Location
Estrada Monumental 335, 9000-236, Funchal, PortugalDirect access to Praia FormosaStep directly from the hotel grounds onto the volcanic sands and pebbles of one of the few natural beaches in the Funchal area.
Highlight
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
Property info
Estrada Monumental 335, 9000-236, Funchal, PortugalFrequently 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: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Hotel Orca Praia located?
Hotel Orca Praia is located in Estrada Monumental 335, 9000-236, Funchal, Portugal.
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