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About the Hotel

Largo Antonio Nobre, Funchal (Madeira), Portugal, 9004-531
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Close to Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach
Great
8.6
8.8
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4.3
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Amenities

Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel offers direct access to the sea and a range of recreational activities. Guests can unwind at the Magic Spa, which includes an indoor pool heated to 25oC and relaxation rooms. A game room is available for younger visitors, along with a mini-golf area and a certified dive school.

Rooms

Each room at the Pestana Carlton Madeira features a private balcony, providing views of the sea, gardens, or mountains. Rooms include options like the Junior Suite and the Presidential Suite, boasting distinct amenities for a variety of preferences. Modern conveniences such as air conditioning and LCD TVs are standard across accommodations.

Location

The hotel is situated just 10 minutes on foot from the center of Funchal, providing easy access to local attractions and dining. Madeira's renowned New Year celebrations and the Festival do Atlântico in June add to the vibrant cultural experience available. Proximity to ocean excursions, including whale watching and swimming in natural pools, enhances the adventure options.

Wellness

The hotel's Magic Spa offers a soothing environment, including services such as massages and the popular Aroma Body Massage. Guests can relax in the indoor swimming pool, steam room, and Jacuzzi to enhance their stay. The wellness center promotes a tranquil experience, with various treatments designed for relaxation.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes a variety of options, such as buffet service at the Arcos Restaurant, featuring show cooking stations. The Garden Pool restaurant provides light meals and snacks with ocean views, while The Pub offers a casual atmosphere for drinks and games. Three a la carte dinners are available across Pestana Group hotels in Funchal.

Family-Friendly Options

Children up to 12 years old can stay free when sharing a room with their parents, accommodating a maximum of two children. The hotel offers a games room, mini golf, and a playground to keep younger guests entertained. Families can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, along with access to the diving school.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes away from the center of Funchal

Wellness: Magic Spa with indoor pool

Dining: Buffet service at Arcos Restaurant

Family-Friendly: Free stay for children up to 12 years

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mercado dos Lavradores for fresh local produce and crafts.
  • Try the famous Poncha at a local bar; it's a must for visitors.
  • Hike the Levada dos 25 Fontes for stunning natural scenery.
  • Explore the historic Zona Velha for colorful art and street performances.
  • Don't miss a Madeira Wine tasting at Blandy's Wine Lodge.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • 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 selection of dining options that highlight local flavors and international influences. Guests can enjoy everything from vibrant buffets to casual poolside dining, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views.
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 cuisine with a focus on light snacks
Ambiance
Poolside relaxation surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
Seasonal salads and refreshing cocktails, perfect for quick bites while enjoying the sun
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; lunch and cocktail hour

Arcos

Local and International; buffet dining
Ambiance
A welcoming terrace overlooking the pool, perfect for family meals and casual dining
Key Offerings
Showcooking experience with magnificent buffets, including hot and cold dishes served with a splash of sparkling wine at breakfast
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM

The Pub

Casual dining; varied offerings for lunch and dinner
Ambiance
A relaxed, inviting space perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour with a variety of options that cater to all tastes
Reservation
No
Lunch and dinner with cocktail hour; hours vary.

Taverna Grill

Grill; dinner-focused
Ambiance
A cozy setting with an emphasis on grilled delicacies, providing a warm dining experience
Key Offerings
Dinner offerings featuring various grilled specialties, perfect for evening indulgence
Reservation
No
Open for dinner; hours vary

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
Cristiano Ronaldo's museum showcasing his achievements and memorabilia. A must-visit for football fans.
Madeira Botanical Garden
Madeira Botanical Garden
9 minutes' drive
A stunning garden with diverse flora and panoramic views of the city. Entry includes guided tours on select days.
Marina do Funchal
Marina do Funchal
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina filled with shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Frederico de Freitas Museum
Frederico de Freitas Museum
19 minutes' walk
A museum in a historic mansion showcasing a collection of local art and antiques. Features unique guided tours.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes walking
Multiple scenic trails suitable for varying skill levels. Rentals available nearby for biking enthusiasts.
Praia Formosa
35 minutes' walk
The largest public beach in Madeira with stunning views, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Partially pebbled.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby spas offering a range of treatments. Reservations recommended, especially during peak seasons.
Local Festivals
20 minutes' walk
Experience Madeira's vibrant culture through seasonal festivals featuring music, food, and local crafts.
Restaurante Chalet
Restaurante Chalet
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot offering local specialties with a charming atmosphere. Reservations suggested on busy nights.
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Popular dishes include biryani and curry, catering for dietary needs.
Restaurante Hemingway
Restaurante Hemingway
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with stunning ocean views. Known for fresh seafood and fine wines. Reservations are highly recommended.
Mar Brando
Mar Brando
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring Mediterranean favorites. Known for its friendly service and outdoor seating.
Café Cultura
12 minutes' walk
Charming café with live music on weekends. Ideal for a cozy evening with local wines and snacks.
Coliseu dos Recreios
15 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of concerts and events. A well-known venue for both local and international acts.
Piano Bar
10 minutes' walk
An intimate bar featuring live piano music. Perfect for a relaxed evening with cocktails and light bites.
Madeira Casino
10 minutes' walk
Offers gaming, live shows, and dining, catering to all ages with entertainment options and occasional themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (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
Questions of the users
About Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel
Are there any swimming pools currently open at the hotel, and can food and drinks be ordered while at the pool?
22 November 2024
Yes, all swimming pools are currently open, and food and beverages are available for service near the pool during the day.
Is it possible to get a heated indoor pool for kids during their stay?
12 January 2025
The hotel has two indoor pools, one of which is heated and suitable for children.
Can you provide information on airport transfer rates for two people during February?
5 February 2025
Rates for airport transfers depend on the day of the week and the time of travel. Contact the Front Desk for specific pricing.
Is there a separate walk-in shower option available in the bathrooms?
15 March 2025
Some rooms feature walk-in showers, but please mention this request at the time of booking.
What accommodations or services are available for children?
24 April 2025
Children under 12 stay free when sharing a room with parents. The hotel also offers a games room, playground, and mini-golf.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
13 May 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel facilities.
Are there any storage services for luggage after check-out?
20 June 2025
The hotel provides luggage storage services for guests after check-out.
Where can guests find parking options near the hotel?
30 July 2025
The hotel has two parking lots: one is free while the other charges €1.20 per hour, depending on space availability.
Are there any dining options available within the hotel during nighttime?
16 August 2025
Restaurants in the hotel are open until 21:00 for dinner.
Is there an on-site hair salon available for guests?
9 September 2025
Yes, an on-site hair salon is available for guests to use during their stay.

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