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Calheta Beach - All Inclusive

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

Hotel Facilities
General
  • Number of bars/lounges: 2
  • Number of poolside bars: 1
  • Number of restaurants: 3
  • Smoke-free property
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Transport & Parking
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
Activities
  • Fitness facilities
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
Food & Drink
  • Free breakfast
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes: 2
  • Snack bar/deli
Pools and wellness
  • Number of outdoor pools: 1
  • Number of indoor pools: 1
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Health club
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa services on site
  • Sauna
  • Children's pool
  • Steam room
  • Pool sun loungers
Front-desk/reception area services
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • ATM/banking
Shared spaces
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
Cleaning services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Self parking (surcharge)
Shops
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Hair salon
Other facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Lift
  • Wedding services
Location

Calheta, Madeira, Portugal

Address: Av. D. Manuel I - n.3, Calheta, Portugal

Reviews

Tripadvisor Traveler Rating

4.3
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