Portugal ∙ Madeira ∙ Canico de Baixo

Royal Orchid ****

FNC003
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

Directly by the sea, in a wonderful location, right next to the Rocamar hotel. The center of Caniço is approx. 2.5 km away, Funchal approx. 12 km, and the airport 9 km.
Hotel on rocky coastline overlooking blue sea and sky.
Round outdoor pool with clear blue water and yellow edge under blue sky.
View of clear blue sea and rocky coast with a pathway and stairs.

Facilities

Hotel on rocky coast overlooking the blue sea under cloudy sky
View of a hotel terrace with palm trees and sea at sunset
Natural rock pool on the coast with stairs and pathway along the cliff
Terrace with white tables and chairs on rocks by the sea under a blue sky.
View of a terraced pool area by the sea with sun loungers on rocks.
Terrace with white chairs and tables beside a yellow building overlooking the sea.
Hotel exterior with palm trees and large windows
Modern hotel restaurant with large windows and views of lake and mountains
Modern indoor restaurant area with large glass windows overlooking the terrace and the sea.
Modern hotel bar area with wooden chairs and lighting behind the counter.
Modern dining room with sea view and palm trees through large windows.
Modern outdoor restaurant with white chairs and tables next to the sea under a blue sky.
Sunset over a seaside restaurant with palm trees and set tables.
Terrace with white chairs and tables, two palm trees, sea view at sunset.
The hotel, completely renovated in 2022, has a total of 104 accommodation units spread over 8 floors and is connected to the adjacent Rocamar hotel. Facilities include a reception, elevator, lounge, and indoor pool (heated). The outdoor area features a freshwater swimming pool (unheated), a sun terrace (sun loungers and 1 towel per person/stay included), and direct access to the sea (steps).

Accommodation

Superior Studio

The renovated studios have a bathroom with a walk-in shower/WC, hairdryer, a fully equipped kitchenette (hobs, fridge, kettle, toaster, and standard set of dishes, pots, microwave, etc.), air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, and a safe (for a fee), Wi-Fi (included) and are land-facing (U2S). Also bookable as a single-occupancy studio (U1S). Superior studio with sea view (with balcony or terrace) bookable for an extra charge (UT2). Also bookable as a single-occupancy studio with sea view (with balcony or terrace) (UT1).

Modern hotel room with two single beds, sofa, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, desk, and view of terrace and sea.
Hotel room with kitchen, bed, TV, and balcony with plenty of natural light.
Modern hotel bathroom with large shower, big mirror, and white towels under the sink.
Modern hotel room with double bed, green bedspread, and large window with curtains.
Bright hotel room with wooden flooring, two sofas, a table with chairs, and sea view.
Spacious hotel room with wooden floor, sofa, dining table, kitchenette, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel kitchen with wood fronts, microwave, toaster, and cooktop beneath a window.

Senior Suite Side Sea View

The renovated Senior Suites have a bathroom with a walk-in shower/WC/hairdryer, living area with sofa (sofa bed), kitchenette (hobs, fridge, kettle, microwave, toaster, dishes and pots, etc.), separate bedroom, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (included), safe (for a fee) and a balcony or terrace with a side sea view (SSY).

Junior Suite Side Sea View

The renovated Junior Suites have a bathroom with a walk-in shower/WC/hairdryer, combined living/sleeping area with sofa (sofa bed), kitchenette (hobs, fridge, kettle, microwave, toaster, dishes and pots, etc.), bedroom (not separate), air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (included), safe (for a fee) and a balcony or terrace with a side sea view (2JS).

Modern hotel room with two beds, seating area, and view of green outdoor space.
Hallway in a modern hotel room with wooden shelves and view of a living area.

Meals

B&B/HB/AI

All meals are served buffet-style in the neighboring Rocamar hotel.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast buffet (7:30 AM-10:30 AM), lunch buffet (12:30 PM-3:00 PM), and dinner buffet/set menu (depending on occupancy, 6:00 PM-9:30 PM). Soft drinks, various juices, mineral water, coffee, tea, beer, sparkling wine, white, red, and rosé wine are available with meals. Snack selection including mini sandwiches, cakes, pastries, cookies, ice cream, various juices, coffee, and tea (11:00 AM-12:00 PM and 3:00 PM-6:00 PM). Selection of local non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages such as vodka, gin, brandy, whiskey, regional liqueurs, red, white, and rosé wine, sparkling wine, sangria, draft beer, soft drinks, various juices, cocoa, coffee, and tea (11:00 AM-12:00 AM).

Sports included

Very well-equipped fitness room (until 6 PM)

Sports for a fee

Aerobics. Use of the diving school is possible.

Wellness

Cozy seating area with flower arrangement and decorative chairs in light tones.
Indoor pool with multiple columns, lounge chairs, and soft lighting in a hotel.
Round indoor pool with columns and seating area in a modern spa setting.
Whirlpool, Turkish bath, and sauna. Massages available for a fee.

Entertainment

Weekly traditional folklore night and live music at the Rocamar hotel.

Hotel Service

Private parking is available depending on availability and for a fee (advance reservation not possible).
Public parking nearby is available depending on availability and for a fee (advance reservation not possible).
Facilities of the neighboring Rocamar and Cais da Oliveira hotels can be used.
Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel).
Baby cots are free of charge.
Hotel shuttle service daily except Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. (for a fee, only available until January 26, 2027)

Hotel features

  • Indoor pool
  • Internet
  • Sauna
  • Massages
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Diving
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Golf
  • Family-friendly
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

More information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

The hotel is not suitable for people with walking difficulties.
No rooms are adapted for disabled guests.
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No dogs allowed!
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Diving school at the hotel.
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Various excursion/hiking packages can be booked as optional additional services in the reservation system:
Hiking Combo Madeira (choose 2 out of currently 8 hikes). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC501
Hiking Week (for those who want to hike a bit more). Description at www.hotel-beschreibung.de/hotel/FNC999
Please note: A tourist tax of €2 per person/night is levied on Madeira (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free). Payment is made locally at the hotel. Changes are possible.
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Please note that for an occupancy of 2 adults and max. 2 children + baby, a separate baby cot cannot be provided in the parents' room due to space limitations. The baby must sleep in the parents' bed. Only for 2 adults plus 1 child + baby is it possible to have a separate baby cot.
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Hotel Contact:
ROYAL ORCHID
TRAVESSA VISTA PRAIA
9125-039 CANICO DE BAXIO
PORTUGAL/MADEIRA
TELEPHONE: 00351-291-934600
EMAIL: BOOKINGS@ROCAMAR.PT or RLR@ROCAMAR.PT
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No rooms are adapted for disabled guests.

Seasonal information

On Christmas and New Year's Eve, the dress code is "formal".
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Every year, the famous FLOWER FESTIVAL takes place on Madeira - the "Festa da Flor". Admire the elaborately decorated floats and let yourself be carried away by the joy of life.
Experience this floral event up close on May 3, 2026, from one of the grandstands at Funchal harbor and book a grandstand seat for only €47 per person in addition to your chosen room, using the EDV code FNC500.
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Grandstand tickets for CARNIVAL:
Experience the grand parade up close on February 14, 2026.
Book your desired room and enter the EDV code FNC520 for the bookable grandstand tickets.
Price: €35 per ticket (limited availability)
Evening event - starts approx. 8 PM

Country category

4 Sterne