Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Funchal

Pestana Ocean Bay All Inclusive Resort ****
Tour operator category

FNC186
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Location

The Pestana Ocean Bay All Inclusive Resort is located in a beautiful bay at Praia Formosa, offering stunning views of the cliffs of Camara de Lobos. The pebble beach is separated only by the promenade. Funchal, with its numerous shopping and entertainment venues as well as bars and restaurants, can be reached after approximately 5 km. A complimentary hotel shuttle bus to the city center is available (subject to weekly schedule). A public bus stop is located approx. 550m away. Funchal International Airport is about 25 km away.
View of a wide sandy beach with blue sea, pool, and promenade under clear sky.
Large hotel by a rocky beach with blue sea in the foreground.
Hotel with green building, pool, and beach along the coast under a blue sky.

Facilities

Hotel with a round pool, palm trees, and sea view at sunset.
Hotel with balconies next to a green lawn overlooking the sea and a mountain.
Large pool with palm trees and sea view at sunset in a hotel resort.
Open hotel terrace with green chairs and wooden tables offering sea view at sunset.
Modern hotel dining area with large windows overlooking a pool.
Modern hotel restaurant with buffet, panoramic windows, warm lighting, and terracotta floor.
A bright, open hotel lounge area with many tables and chairs and large windows.
Modern hotel lobby area with reception desk, plants, and light flooring.
This 4-star hotel belonging to the renowned Pestana hotel chain features a total of 223 rooms with sea views across 9 floors. Facilities include a reception area with 24-hour reception, lobby with seating areas, hotel safe, elevators, conference/event rooms, library, restaurant (regional and international cuisine), bar, outdoor area with garden, sun terrace, freshwater swimming pool, integrated children's splash pool, and an outdoor hot tub. Sun loungers and parasols are available for guests to use in the pool area free of charge.

Accommodation

Double Room Sea View

The Double Rooms Sea View are approx. 31 m² and feature a bath/WC, hairdryer, a double bed or two single beds (twin), ceiling fan, safe, telephone, cable TV, Wi-Fi (included), refrigerator, and a furnished balcony with sea view (DM). Also available as Double Sea View for single use (DEM).

Bright hotel room with two single beds and a balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, wooden furniture, and ceiling fan.
Hotel bathroom with bathtub, large mirror, and colorful patterned wall tiles.
Bright hotel room with two beds and ocean view through large windows.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and sea view through large windows.
Hotel room with two beds, balcony overlooking the sea, seating area, and warm lighting.
Bright hotel room with two single beds and a balcony overlooking the sea.

Double Room Superior Sea View

The Double Rooms Superior Sea View are approx. 31 m² and, with the same facilities as the Double Rooms Sea View, are located on the upper floor (DMU). Also available as Double Room Superior Sea View for single use (DME).

Double Room Premium Sea View

The Double Rooms Premium Sea View are approx. 31 m² and feature the same facilities as the Double Rooms Sea View, with the addition of air conditioning (2PM).

Modern hotel room with two single beds and balcony overlooking the sea at sunset.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden floor, and tropical wall design.
Modern hotel room with twin beds, seating area, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Meals

AI

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7:30 am - 10:30 am in buffet form, brunch from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, lunch from 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm in buffet form, snacks from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm, and dinner from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm in buffet form. Coffee & tea corner available 24 hours. Selected non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks (according to hotel list) included from 11 am - 11 pm at the respective open bars.

Not included in All Inclusive

Premium drinks, massages, beauty treatments, room service, babysitting service, laundry/ironing service, medical care, conference/event rooms, and drinks outside All-Inclusive service hours.

Sports included

Fitness room, table tennis, billiards.

Sports for a fee

Golf, tennis

Children's program

Children's menu in the restaurant.

Wellness

Wellness and spa area (entrance included): with outdoor hot tub, sauna, and Turkish bath.
"Magic Spa" at the Hotel Pestana Royal (entrance for a fee).
Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee) can be booked at the Pestana Ocean Bay reception.

Entertainment

Entertainment, sports, and animation program as well as live music (according to the weekly schedule).

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included in public hotel areas and in rooms).
Parking for a fee and subject to availability.
Complimentary shuttle bus to and from Funchal city center (subject to hotel schedule, subject to availability).
Room service (on request, for a fee).
Baby cots (subject to availability, included).
Babysitting service (on request, for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).
Medical care on request (for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

Note

Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional extra services in the reservation system:
Madeira Hiking Combo (choose 2 from currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
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Hiking Week (for those who want to hike a little more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
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Please note: a tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night is charged on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years are free). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Check-in: from 3 pm
Check-out: until 12 pm
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The hotel is accessible for guests with disabilities. Rooms for persons with reduced mobility are available upon request.
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The hotel offers rooms with connecting doors upon request.
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Dogs are not allowed anywhere on the hotel premises.
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These are non-smoking rooms.
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Hotel contact

Hotel contact:
Pestana Ocean Bay All Inclusive Resort
Praia Formosa, Bay
9000-247 Funchal (Madeira)
Portugal
Phone: +351 218 442 001
E-mail: reservas.madeira@pestana.com or reservas.portugal@pestana.com

Sustainability

With our "Travel with a Future" label, we identify hotels that verifiably meet recognized sustainability standards. These include, among others, standards recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and the Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance (TSCA). Currently, around 20% of the hotels in our program meet corresponding criteria and have been audited as part of independent certification processes. This product line offers our guests additional orientation when choosing their accommodation.

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key (valid until 27.06.2027)

Seasonal information

The following dress code applies during Christmas and New Year's Eve: "festive evening attire" (suit with tie and evening dress).
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Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place on Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Marvel at the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the joy of life.
Experience this floral event twice in 2027. On May 2nd and May 16th, 2027, up close on one of the grandstands at the harbor of Funchal. Book a grandstand ticket (limited availability) for only 47 € p.p. in addition to your room of choice with the computer code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Experience the grand parade on February 6th, 2027, up close.
Book your desired room and enter the computer code FNC520 for the bookable grandstand tickets.
Price: 35 € per ticket (limited availability)
Evening event starts approx. 8 pm

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 30.09.2026 17:51