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Pestana Carlton Madeira in Funchal | Bitvoya — Bitvoya

Opened 1972/Renovated 2017

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Pestana Carlton Madeira Premium Ocean Resort

Name: Pestana Carlton Madeira
Address: Funchal, PT
Price range: $$$

Largo António Nobre, nº 1, 9004-531 Funchal, Portugal

A historic cliffside resort offering direct ocean access and lush gardens, blending 1970s charm with family-friendly amenities.

Vibe Check

“Old-school resort glamour meets sunny Lido atmosphere; relaxed and classic.”

Curated For

Mature couples (UK/EU) and families seeking relaxation.

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Atlantic Pool deck at sea level looking back at the hotel facade.

The metal stairs dropping directly into the deep blue ocean.

Unique 'Having The Time Of My Life' door hanger.

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What We Love

Unique direct ocean access via stairs and saltwater pool platform.
Four different pools ensuring ample space even during peak times.
Excellent breakfast buffet variety, especially fresh fruits.

Things to Know

Decor and hardware in rooms feel dated (60s/70s style).
Reports of damp smells in the spa and indoor corridors.
Gym is small, windowless, and lacks sufficient equipment for a 5-star hotel.

Dining & Social

Savor the moment

Taverna Grill

TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice

Madeiran & Mediterranean SteakhouseElegant rustic atmosphere with stone arches.

Signature: Espetada (Beef Skewer)

The Pub

Local Favorite

British GastropubLively sports bar with dark wood interiors.

Signature: Caco Espada & Fish and Chips

Garden Pool Restaurant & Bar

Light Mediterranean & SnacksRelaxed alfresco dining on the pool deck.

Signature: Grilled Limpets (Lapas)

Amenities & Specs

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PoolFeatures a 25m heated indoor pool and two large outdoor saltwater pools (one at sea level).

GymTechnogym

SpaMagic Spa

MetroN/A (No Metro)

mattressPestana Proprietary (Colunex)

hair dryerValera

toiletriesCastelbel (Standard) / Molton Brown (Suites)

coffee machineNespresso (Suites only)

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