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At a glance
Exterior and pool
In a spectacular spot on the side of a cliff, the charming Hotel Orca Praia overlooks the ocean, giving you some great views. In a peaceful spot, away from the busy resort centre, you'll find a new promenade to Funchal nearby, perfect for beach strolls.
Key facts
| Airport transfer: | approx 45mins |
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| Sleeps up to: | 3 people |
Customer rating
- Holiday overall: 92%
- Accommodation: 88%
- Location: 65%
- Meals: 66%
Features
- Traditional
Rooms
Standard room
Half Board
Standard rooms sleep up to 3 adults with twin beds, a camp bed and bathroom with private facilities, safe*, TV and spacious balcony or terrace with sea view.
Sole occupancy rooms are available at a supplement.
Child Prices
2 - 12 years inclusive.
Other Facilities
Swimming pool (reached by a steep slope and not suitable for people with walking difficulties), Sun terraces, Sunbeds, Parasols, Buffet restaurant, Poolside bar serving snacks, Cocktail bar, Reception, Courtesy bus available to Funchal, except Sundays or holidays.
Building
Official Rating: 3 Star
Rooms: 128
Blocks: 1
Floors: 12
Lifts: 3
Bedrooms: 128
Telephone: 00 351 291 707070
Rooms: 128
Blocks: 1
Floors: 12
Lifts: 3
Bedrooms: 128
Telephone: 00 351 291 707070
Key
Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally
Facilities
Restaurant
On Site
Swimming pool (reached by a steep slope and not suitable for people with walking difficulties), Sun terraces, Sunbeds, Parasols, Buffet restaurant, Poolside bar serving snacks, Cocktail bar, Reception, Courtesy bus available to Funchal, except Sundays or holidays.
Location
2km from the small fishing village of Câmara de Lobos and 6km from Funchal's marina. There is a cafe and bar within 400m of the hotel.
Please note
this hotel may not be suitable for guests with walking difficulties.
Special Offers
Return taxi transfer from £14 per person.
Key
Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally
Activities
Exterior and pool
Entertainment
Live music,
Sports
Table tennis, Pool table*.
For Families
Babysitting (on request), Highchairs.
Key
Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.* - payable locally
Local info
About Funchal
With its blooming gardens and picturesque streets, Madeira's historic capital of Funchal is the perfect base for exploring the island. Sample the culture, markets and festivals and take a cable car up to the pretty hilltop town of Monte, before braving its famous exhilarating dry toboggan run back down.
Airport Transfer: approx 45mins
About Madeira
As a holiday setting, Madeira simply can't be beaten on the charm front, whether you're in its little markets, pretty mountain villages or friendly restaurants. A blanket of colours, you'll find its peacock blue waters, cherry red flowers and terracotta-roofed homes all mix to create a delightful island.
Weather
For holidays departing between Now and Oct 2008
For holidays departing between Nov 2008 and Apr 2009
Fully Protected Holidays - The air holidays and flights shown are ATOL protected by the CAA. Our ATOL numbers are 0230 and 2524. ATOL Protection extends primarily to customers who book and pay in the UK.