Located on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and a sandy beach, this hotel is 3.7 mi from the center of Funchal. It features an outdoor pool with panoramic views and spacious guestrooms with private balconies. Rooms at the Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only have stylish furnishings and a seating area with satellite TV. They come equipped with a small refrigerator, on request, and a private bathroom with solar-heated hot water and a hairdryer. In the morning, the hotel serves a buffet breakfast with fresh pastries and juice. There is a cocktail bar and a restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows that serves international cuisine. Guests can enjoy an aromatherapy massage at the spa, or rent a bicycle and explore the seaside. There is also a games room with billiards and table tennis. Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only is 1.2 mi from the fishing village Camara de Lobos. Madeira Airport is 9.3 mi away. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and free on-site public parking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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Aliaksei
Poland Poland
Overall, the hotel was good and comfortable for our stay. The pool area was nice, clean and relaxing, and it was convenient that the hotel provided pool towels free of charge. We also liked that the hotel had parking available - it was paid, but...
Alexandrasos
Romania Romania
The hotel is amazing, with such a beautiful view. The location is stunning.
S
Canada Canada
I want to come back soon!! This was a beautiful location and we had a room overlooking the water. Just hearing waves and watching the boats was relaxing. Excellent breakfast. Hardworking and friendly staff throughout the resort. Easy to get the...
Joseph
United States United States
It was a great hotel! Hearing the waves as you fall asleep in paradise is top of the line. Would stay here again
Samantha
Ireland Ireland
Room was lovely and the view was stunning and the sound of the sea magical. The staff were lovely and very helpful. It was my birthday while i was there and they sent up a complimentary bottle of wine which was a lovely surprise. A lovely...
Mikemijo
Switzerland Switzerland
Service with a smile , excellent rooms food location
Brina
Slovenia Slovenia
The hotel is really nice, stuff as well. The pool is amazing
Kamilla
Hungary Hungary
The room and the view from the room was amazing, I could literally watch the sunset from my bed. The hotel was well equipped and maintained.
Hala
Ireland Ireland
I liked the view, walking area and the breakfast.
Judy
Hungary Hungary
Beautiful ocean panorama from a nice spacious room with big terrace or panorama restaurant. Downtown of Funchal can be reached easily by local or hotel bus, taxi. Staff were very friendly and supportive with us ( reception, restaurant,...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Panorama Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean • Pizza • Portuguese • International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Ocean Snack Bar
  • Cuisine
    Pizza • Portuguese • Local • International
  • Open for
    Lunch
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Parking on site
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Beachfront

House rules

Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about $115. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Renovation of the pool area will be carried out from 07/10/25 to up two weeks. In this period the facility will be close. During this time, and as an alternative, guests will be able to access the swimming pools of Hotel Alto Lido and Hotel Baía Azul, subject to availability. Please note that advance booking is required for both: pool access and the shuttle service.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Orca Praia - Adults Only of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 6169/RNET

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