Welcome to Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel – Funchal (Madeira)

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About the Hotel

Largo Antonio Nobre, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9004-531
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Near the Funchal Cathedral
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Amenities

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel offers direct access to the sea and an expansive outdoor pool complex. The property features an indoor heated swimming pool maintained at 25o, along with a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, guests can unwind at the Magic Spa, which includes relaxation rooms and specialized treatments.

Rooms

All accommodations provide a private balcony showcasing views of the sea, mountains, or pool, with options ranging from classic rooms to a presidential suite. The elegantly decorated rooms ensure comfort, featuring air conditioning, LCD TV, and room service. Up to two children under 12 stay free when sharing with parents, enhancing family stays.

Location

Strategically located in Funchal, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the city center and offers convenient access to cultural landmarks. The proximity to the Atlantic Ocean invites various water activities, including diving and dolphin watching. Guests can explore natural attractions such as Camara de Lobos bay and the Porto Moniz natural pools.

Dining

Dining options include the Arcos Restaurant, known for its buffet with show cooking stations and local specialties. Guests can enjoy light snacks and beverages by the pool at the Garden Pool, or relax with drinks at The Pub featuring a lively atmosphere. On-site culinary experiences also allow for takeout from any Pestana Group restaurant in Funchal.

Wellness

The Magic Spa at Pestana Carlton Madeira provides a range of wellness treatments, including aroma facials and body massages designed to promote relaxation. Facilities include a sauna and Turkish bath, enhancing overall wellness experiences. Children aged up to 14 have access to the spa during designated hours, making it family-friendly.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the sea.

Rooms: Private balconies with ocean views.

Dining: Buffet with show cooking.

Wellness: Magic Spa & indoor heated pool.

Family-Friendly: Free stay for children under 12.

Activities: Certified dive school on-site.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the iconic bolo do caco at a local bakery for breakfast.
  • Visit Mercado dos Lavradores for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Take a cable car ride to Monte for stunning views of Funchal.
  • Explore the hidden gardens of Monte Palace Botanical Garden.
  • Enjoy a traditional poncha drink at a local tavern in the evening.
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Classic Twin Room City View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel offers a delightful array of dining choices, blending local flavors with international favorites. Guests can indulge in picturesque settings, from poolside relaxation to the refined atmosphere of specialty restaurants, ensuring memorable mealtime experiences.
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel Funchal  Restaurant photo Restaurant in the hotel
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel Funchal  Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious breakfast or dining area, likely in a hotel or resort. The room has a warm, inviting atmosphere with a color palette of beige, brown, and orange. 

There are numerous tables set for dining, each with chairs. The
Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel Funchal  Restaurant photo The restaurant at the Royal Automobile Club

Garden Pool Restaurant & Bar

Local
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside atmosphere, perfect for unwinding under the sun or enjoying a cocktail in the evening.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of local cuisine for lunch and a vibrant cocktail hour, ideal for a refreshing snack or drink.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Arcos

Local and International
Ambiance
Inviting buffet setting, featuring show cooking at a terrace overlooking the pool for a scenic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Presents a stunning variety of hot and cold dishes for breakfast, complemented by sparkling wine, and exquisite buffet dinners showcasing cultural and culinary diversity.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM; Dinner: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM, daily.

The Pub

Casual dining
Ambiance
Comfortable and laid-back setting, perfect for socializing and enjoying a relaxed meal with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Serves lunch and dinner along with a cozy cocktail hour atmosphere; specific menu details not provided.
Reservation
Not needed
Serves lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Taverna Grill

Grill
Ambiance
Charming and warm environment, ideal for sharing meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Focuses on delicious grilled dishes for dinner, creating a hearty and fulfilling dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; specific hours not provided.

Location

Largo Antonio Nobre, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9004-531
Map view
Largo Antonio Nobre, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9004-531
Nearby
Castle
Forte Sao Jose
420 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Chalet
50 m
Rua Favila 1 3
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant
70 m
Rua Imperatriz Dona Amelia 119
Taverna Grill
10 m
Largo Antonio Nobre 1 Pestana Carlton Madeira
Restaurante Hemingway
70 m
Rua Imperatriz Dona Amelia 130
Mar Brando
70 m
Rua Imperatriz Dona Amelia 130
Kon Tiki
100 m
Largo Antonio Nobre 158A
Beef & Wines
240 m
Avenida Infante 60 A In front of Savoy Palace
Kon Tiki Restaurante
80 m
Rua do Favila 9
Villa Caffe
140 m
Rua Favila no 11
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Explore Funchal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CR7 Museum
CR7 Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing memorabilia and interactive exhibits. A must-visit for football fans.
Farmers' Market
Farmers' Market
25 minutes walking
Lively market featuring local fruits, vegetables, and artisanal goods. Enjoy a taste of Madeira's vibrant culture.
Madeira Botanical Garden
Madeira Botanical Garden
9-minute drive
Stunning gardens with diverse plant species. Scenic views and educational trails for nature enthusiasts.
Forte Sao Jose
Forte Sao Jose
6 minutes' walk
Historic fort with picturesque views of the coastline. Great spot for photography and learning about local history.
Hiking in Laurisilva Forest
15-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails in UNESCO World Heritage site. Rentals available for guided experiences in stunning landscapes.
Spa & Wellness Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options nearby with massages and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind.
Levada Walks
20-minute drive
Guided walking tours along famous levadas. Experience Madeira's unique irrigation system while soaking in nature.
Restaurante Chalet
Restaurante Chalet
1 minute walking
Charming atmosphere with traditional Portuguese dishes. Reservations recommended for the best dining experience.
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Restaurante Hemingway
Restaurante Hemingway
1 minute walking
Elegant dining space featuring Mediterranean dishes. Signature seafood options and wine pairings available.
Madeira Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with gaming options and live entertainment. Try your luck or enjoy a cocktail at their bar.
Cultural Events at Santa Catarina Park
12 minutes' walk
Regular outdoor events and concerts in a beautiful park setting. Family-friendly venue with activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC)29 min  ·  19.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 1.20 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
310
FAQs
About Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Where is Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel located in relation to nearby attractions?
The hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Funchal city center and 20 minutes' drive from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport.
What are the main dining options available at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
The hotel features four restaurants, including the buffet Arcos restaurant, Taverna Grill, Garden Pool, and the Pub.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a balcony.
Does Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel includes a Magic Spa with a jacuzzi, Turkish bath, sauna, and services such as massage therapy.
How many swimming pools are available at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
There are two outdoor seawater pools and one indoor heated pool at the hotel.
Is parking available at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for €1 per hour, and reservation is not possible.
What recreational activities does Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel provide?
The hotel offers mini golf, table tennis, a game room, and water sports activities including an on-site diving center.
What family-friendly services are offered at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
The hotel provides a children's play area, a kids' pool, babysitting services, and complimentary accommodation for children under 12 sharing with parents.
What is the distance to local attractions from Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Funchal (2 km) and the Municipal Garden of Funchal (2 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guest use.
Does Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel offer in-room dining?
In-room breakfast is available for guests at the hotel.

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