Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel, Funchal (Madeira)
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About the Resort
Ponta Da Cruz, Piornais,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9000-103,
Madeira Islands
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Close to Formosa Beach
Perfect
8.3
9.0
/10
4.6
4.6
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Loved by guests
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Good quality food
Clean outside spaces
Lovely gardens
"Comfortable, relaxed , spacious, stunning location, gardens and pool areas."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"I had a very beautiful room with amazing views of the ocean and garden."
T from Ukraine
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"Our sea view room was large and tastefully decorated, the large balcony gave fantastic views of the sea and Funchal bay."
Andrea L from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel boasts the island's largest outdoor saltwater swimming pool, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and views of the Atlantic. For relaxation, the hotel provides a state-of-the-art gym, sauna, Turkish bath, and jacuzzi. In addition, an indoor heated pool operates year-round at a comfortable 25oC.
Dining
Culinary offerings at the hotel include the Atrium Restaurant, serving a diverse breakfast buffet and themed buffet dinners featuring international cuisine. Trattoria de La Fontana specializes in traditional Italian dishes, while Au Tagine invites guests to experience Moroccan flavors in a unique setting. Guests can also explore additional dining options at nearby Pestana Miramar.
Location
Pestana Grand is perched on the Ponta da Cruz cliff, providing breathtaking ocean views and direct access to scenic hiking trails. It is conveniently located near Cabo Girão, a popular viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the island. The hotel is also within reach of Funchal's market and various cultural attractions.
Wellness
Wellness offerings include specialized massage treatments in calming treatment rooms designed to promote relaxation. The spa facilities incorporate a sauna, Turkish bath, and jacuzzi, providing a comprehensive experience of rejuvenation. Guests have access to fitness activities such as yoga and water aerobics in a serene environment.
Family-Friendly Activities
A dedicated Kids Club ensures younger guests enjoy their stay with diverse sports, live music, and engaging workshops throughout the week. The hotel includes an outdoor pool tailored for children, with water jets for added enjoyment. Families can explore the garden areas and library for quiet recreational moments.
Highlights
Location: Perched on the Ponta da Cruz cliff
Amenities: The largest outdoor saltwater swimming pool
Dining: Themed buffet dinners at Atrium Restaurant
Family-Friendly: Kids Club with engaging activities
Wellness: Specialized massage treatments and sauna
“Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel earns praise for its cliff-top setting and curated gardens. I noted the value in its saltwater pool-Madeira's largest-and wellness options. The hotel strikes me as a family-friendly base from which to explore Funchal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
39 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Twin Room Land View
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel tantalizes guests with a rich tapestry of dining experiences, offering flavors that span local favorites to international delights. Each venue presents its own unique atmosphere, complemented by exquisite culinary creations that invite indulgence and authenticity.
Restaurante Atrium
Local and International
Ambiance
A spacious dining area with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of local dishes and international favorites, alongside sweet treats like passionfruit pudding and vibrant fruit salad.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast from 08:00 - 10:30 and dinner from 19:00 - 21:30, daily.
Pool Bar
Mediterranean, Portuguese, Local
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside setting ideal for unwinding after a swim, surrounded by the lush greenery of the resort.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light snacks and refreshing cocktails during the day, with a special cocktail hour to savor the sunset.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:00 - 18:00.
Restaurante Au Tagine
Moroccan
Ambiance
An intimate seaside venue that transports diners to Morocco with its exotic decor and inviting ambiance.
Key Offerings
Delight in the rich flavors of authentic Moroccan dishes, perfect for an enchanting dinner experience.
Reservation
Highly recommended.
Open for dinner on Sundays from 18:30 - 21:30.
Restaurante Trattoria La Fontana
Italian
Ambiance
Cozy and charming, this trattoria brings a taste of Italy to Madeira, adorned with rustic details.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious Italian dishes, crafted with care and served with warmth, perfect for a leisurely dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner on Tuesdays from 18:30 - 21:30.
Location
Ponta Da Cruz, Piornais,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9000-103,
Madeira Islands
Map view
Ponta Da Cruz, Piornais,
Funchal (Madeira),
Portugal,
9000-103,
Madeira Islands
City landmarks
Landmark
Anjo da Praca da Assicom
740 m
Garden
Jardim Panoramico
1.2
km
Landmark
Cais do Carvao
810 m
Beach
Praia Formosa
1.4
km
Airport
CR7 Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
Passeio Publico Maritimo e Jardins do Lido
1.0
km
Church
Church of Sao Martinho
1.6
km
Landmark
Lido Bathing Complex
960 m
Landmark
Pure Atlantic Massage
1.0
km
Mall
Promenade do Lido
970 m
Landmark
Miradouro da Beira da Quinta
1.4
km
Landmark
Quinta Magnolia Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
Pico de Barcelos
2.0
km
Mall
Monumental Experience
1.8
km
Landmark
Frederico de Freitas Museum
3.5
km
Castle
Forte Sao Jose
2.7
km
Museum
Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum
3.4
km
Church
Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca
2.6
km
Landmark
Museum of Natural History Funchal
3.5
km
Landmark
Imperatriz Sissi
2.9
km
Public Building
Quinta Vigia
3.0
km
Park
Santa Catarina Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Parque de Santa Catarina
2.9
km
Landmark
Miradouro do Pico da Torre
3.0
km
Gallery
View Point Design Centre
2.9
km
Castle
Sao Joao do Pico Fortress
3.2
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
Forum Madeira Shopping Centre
400 m
Centro Comercial Centromar
Safari Madeira
350 m
Rua da Ponta da Cruz 66
Tunel das Pocas do Gomes
450 m
Rua Nova Vale da Ajuda 14
Jardim Publico da Ajuda
600 m
Restaurants
Real Canoa
150 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz Edificio Rodamar Nº18 Ak
Dona Nina
170 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz 16A
Magic Tea House
220 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz
Trattoria de La Fontana
160 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz 23 Pestana Grand
Marisqueira O Barqueiro
370 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz
Restaurante O Fidalgo
210 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz Store 8-A
Restaurante Pedras Do Lago
220 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz edif Rodamar loja 6A
Bubble Confeitaria & Cafe
430 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz CentroMar Shopping & Business Centre
Kada Madeira
400 m
Estrada Monumental 398 Edificio Jardins do Mar - Loja J
MeryDoceMery
350 m
Travessa Fundoa de Baixo 5
Cantina El Mexicano
400 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz 22-24
Padaria do Bruno
340 m
Rua Ponta da Cruz Centro Comercial Centromar
Explore Funchal (Madeira)
Local Experiences Near Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forum Madeira Shopping Centre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center with a diverse selection of stores, eateries, and a cinema for an exciting retail experience.
Ponta Gorda Beach
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful pebble beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside cafés along the promenade.
Cais do Carvão
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing coastal area with striking geological formations and viewpoints, ideal for scenic photography.
CR7 Museum
6 minutes' drive
A tribute to soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing his career highlights and memorabilia in an engaging exhibition.
Levada do Piornais Hike
18 minutes' walk
An invigorating hiking trail offering stunning landscapes and a chance to see Madeira's unique flora and fauna.
Relaxing at Pure Atlantic Massage
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa experience featuring a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and calm the mind.
Marisqueira O Barqueiro
5 minutes' walk
A seafood lover's haven offering fresh fish dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Trattoria de La Fontana
2 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its delicious pizzas and pastas, featuring a warm ambiance suitable for families.
Lido Bathing Complex
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue with pools, sun terraces, and restaurants, ideal for a day of fun under the sun.
Monumental Experience
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot offering live music and themed events, perfect for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Funchal (Madeira)6 min
·
3.9
km
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)36 min
·
23.8
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 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
208
Former name
lti Pestana Grand Hotel
Questions of the users
About Pestana Grand Ocean Resort Hotel
Is the outdoor saltwater pool heated during the winter months, and what is the average temperature now in December?
12 December 2024
The outdoor saltwater pool maintains an ambient temperature year-round, currently around 16 degrees Celsius. However, it is not heated.
Can guests arrange for transportation from the airport to the hotel, and what are the costs associated with this service?
10 January 2025
Taxi transfers from the airport to the hotel cost 35€ for up to four passengers during the day, and 40€ during nighttime hours, weekends, and holidays. Advance booking with flight details is recommended.
Is the Kids Club currently operational, and if so, what age group does it cater to?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, the Kids Club is not currently running due to staffing issues.
What are the operational hours for the indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, and sauna, as well as meal service times?
25 March 2024
The indoor pool and gym operate from 08:00 to 20:00. The outdoor pool is open from 09:00 to 18:00, while the sauna hours are 08:00 - 12:00 and 16:00 - 20:00. Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 11:00 and dinner from 18:30 to 21:30.
If a guest has chosen the half board option, can they dine at other restaurants, and what is the reservation process like?
18 April 2024
Guests on a half board plan can dine at other restaurants without extra charges, given that they make reservations through the digital kiosk, subject to availability.
Are beverages from the bars included when booking a half board stay?
22 July 2024
Drinks are not included with the half board option, whether during dinner or throughout the day.
Is there a specific dress code guests should adhere to when dining in the hotel's restaurants?
08 August 2024
The dress code for dining at the restaurants is Smart Casual.
Are there options for renting a car nearby, and how do the hotel rental prices compare to those at the airport?
30 September 2024
The hotel does not provide car rental services but can recommend local companies. Request assistance post-reservation for more details.
Do all rooms come equipped with essential items such as a kettle, pool towels, and complimentary Wi-Fi?
15 October 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a kettle, and guests can expect pool towels, shower gel, and free Wi-Fi during their stay.
For families traveling with children, what accommodations are available for larger groups?
05 November 2024
Options for families of five include a presidential suite with two bedrooms, two classic rooms with connecting doors, or a suite with a living room along with a classic room that has interconnecting doors. Availability may vary.
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