Calheta Beach - All Inclusive – Your golden sand escape on Madeira’s south coast
🏖️ Rare golden sand beach | 🍹 All-inclusive dining | 🏊 Heated indoor and outdoor pools | 🛥️ Steps from the marina | 👨👩👧👦 Dedicated kids’ club
Overview
This 4-star hotel offers a unique experience in Madeira, sitting directly on one of the island's few golden sand beaches. You’ll be perfectly placed between the dramatic green mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, within walking distance of the trendy Calheta Marina. It is a fantastic choice if you want to combine sun-soaked relaxation with local culture, as the nearby Sugar Cane Factory and Contemporary Art Museum offer a taste of authentic island life.
Rooms
- Air-conditioning to keep you cool
- Private balcony with sea or mountain views
- Satellite TV
- Mini-fridge
- Safety deposit box
- Hairdryer
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Experience a variety of flavours at the Calheta and Onda Azul restaurants. You can enjoy a mix of international buffets and local Madeiran specialties. For a special evening, dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze on the terrace, or grab a chilled drink from the pool bar to enjoy under the sun.
All-Inclusive:
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in the main buffet restaurant
- A selection of snacks and light bites available between meals
- Unlimited local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, including beer, wine, spirits, and soft drinks
- Coffee, tea, and biscuits in the afternoon
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You can spend your days lounging by the large outdoor swimming pool or take a refreshing dip in the heated indoor pool. For those looking to unwind, the wellness centre offers a range of facilities. Please note that the use of the Spa centre, including massages, beauty treatments, the sauna, and the steam room, may be subject to additional charges.
Beach
The hotel is situated directly opposite a beautiful artificial beach. This is a unique hook for Madeira, as the soft golden sand was specially imported to create a calm swimming lagoon. Sun loungers and umbrellas in the hotel’s dedicated beach area are provided free of charge for your comfort.
Sport and Entertainment
Stay active in the well-equipped gym or join in with a game of volleyball. In the evenings, the atmosphere turns chic and social with live music and professional shows in the bar area, providing the perfect backdrop for a sunset cocktail.
Family Amenities
Families are well-catered for here. Kids will love the dedicated splash zone and the separate children's pool. There is also a vibrant mini-club and a playground where younger guests can make new friends while you enjoy some well-deserved relaxation.
Attractive Location
- Directly on the golden sand beach
- Within walking distance (approx. 100m) of Calheta Marina
- A 25-minute drive from the city of Funchal
- Approx. 45-minute drive from Madeira Airport