Madeira, Portugal
Madeira is a lush Atlantic island known for its dramatic landscapes, year-round mild climate, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Often called the “Island of Eternal Spring,” it offers a mix of rugged mountains, green valleys, and charming towns, making it ideal for both adventure and relaxation.
Visitors can explore scenic walking trails, vibrant gardens, and the lively capital of Funchal, while enjoying panoramic views across the island. From coastal cliffs to traditional villages, Madeira combines natural beauty with a calm and welcoming atmosphere.
Top Things to Do in Madeira:
- Explore Funchal’s old town and harbour
- Walk the island’s famous levada trails
- Visit Cabo Girão Skywalk for stunning views
- Discover botanical gardens and lush landscapes
- Enjoy local cuisine and Madeira wine
4* Ocean Gardens Hotel
Madeira, Portugal
Location
This pleasant hotel enjoys a great location in the Madeira archipelago, nestled between the sea and subtropical gardens and wonderful mountainous landscapes. Madeira Airport can be reached in only 17 km.
Facilities
47 rooms are located on 2 storeys and can be reached by lift. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The outdoor pool complex guarantees comfortable swimming with its soothing salt water and children's swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers golf. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include table tennis and billiards. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, massage treatments and a solarium. Additional amenities include an entertainment programme for children with a number of fun activities.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Half board is offered as a catering option. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
