Hotel Roca Mar, Canico (Madeira) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Caminho Cais Da Oliveira, Canico (Madeira), Portugal, 9125-028

Near Reis Magos Beach

Great

8.3

8.8

/10

3.6

Loved by guests

Beautiful views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Direct sea access

"Exceptional relaxing areas by the sea."

Nicolas from France

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"I particularly loved the sea pool."

Niamh N from Ireland

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"Our room had a fantastic sea view, spacious clean with big walk-in shower and very quiet."

Rosario

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Accommodations

Hotel Roca Mar offers a total of 99 rooms, including 62 with sea views and 37 with mountain views. Superior Twin Sea View rooms are equipped with a 43" satellite TV and coffee and tea making facilities for added comfort. Each room features a private balcony or terrace with chairs, where guests can take in breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Roca Mar serves a variety of regional and international dishes, showcasing the culinary diversity of Madeira. Guests can enjoy local folklore performances during dinner once a week, enhancing the dining experience. The panoramic terrace bar offers an array of cocktails and Madeira wines, overlooking the ocean.

Diving Experiences

The house reef, the largest in Madeira, is accessible directly from the coast, offering six diving points ranging from 3 to 30 meters deep. Certified divers can engage in guided day and night dives or partake in advanced courses. Non-certified visitors can explore introductory diving courses and experiences to discover the underwater beauty.

Wellness and Fitness

Guests of Hotel Roca Mar enjoy complimentary access to the Gold Gym Fitness Center, located at the nearby Royal Orchid Hotel. This fitness center includes a wide variety of professional equipment, ensuring guests maintain their activity routines. The surrounding natural landscape offers a serene backdrop for wellness activities.

Direct Ocean Access

Hotel Roca Mar provides direct access to the sea, featuring a natural seawater pool for guests to enjoy the calm waters of the Atlantic. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available at the solarium, allowing for relaxation in the sun. The premises are situated in a prime location surrounded by greenery and terraces overlooking the ocean.

Highlights

Accommodations: 62 rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Diving: Access to Madeira's largest house reef

Wellness: Free access to Gold Gym Fitness Center

Direct Access: Natural seawater pool and ocean access

“Perched dramatically on a cliffside in Canico, this hotel offers a tranquil escape with stunning Atlantic views. The location is ideal for those seeking relaxation, yet it is also conveniently close to local restaurants and with easy access to Funchal. The on-site dive club and natural seawater pool make it a particularly attractive choice for marine enthusiasts.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast was delicious with great variety. I especially enjoyed eating on the terrace each morning.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessActive Paradise

So much to do! Scuba diving, swimming pools and a gym kept me entertained during my stay.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Guest ParkingParking Peace

Paid parking on site was worth it. Finding a street spot looked challenging.

Isabella Rossi from Italy

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Room FeaturesOcean Views

My room was recently renovated with stylish decor and breathtaking ocean views from the balcony.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Single Room Sea View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel Roca Mar invites guests to delight in a delightful array of dining options, each featuring captivating views and unique culinary experiences. With three restaurants and two vibrant bars, guests can indulge in fresh seafood and grilled favorites, all set against the backdrop of stunning ocean vistas.

Restaurante #1

Seafood and Grill

Ambiance

Outdoor terrace dining with panoramic ocean views, perfect for enjoying breezy evenings.

Key Offerings

Specializes in fresh seafood and expertly grilled meat dishes, offering an authentic taste of local flavors while embracing the tranquil setting.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Beach Bar

Casual Fare

Ambiance

Relaxed beachside setting, ideal for unwinding with refreshing drinks under the sun.

Key Offerings

Sip on cool beverages and light snacks while enjoying the sound of waves and the beauty of the beach.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Coffee Shop/Café

Café Style

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting, perfect for a casual coffee or light meal throughout the day.

Key Offerings

A range of coffee blends, pastries, and light bites, perfect for a mid-morning snack or leisurely afternoon break.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

Caminho Cais Da Oliveira, Canico (Madeira), Portugal, 9125-028

Map view

Caminho Cais Da Oliveira, Canico (Madeira), Portugal, 9125-028

City landmarks

Landmark

Reis Magos Beach

3100 ft

Landmark

Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau

3400 ft

Landmark

Ponta do Garajau

3700 ft

Beach

Praia dos Reis Magos

3300 ft

Landmark

Christ the King

1.6 mi

Beach

Praia do Garajau

1.3 mi

Church

Igreja Da Assomada

1.5 mi

Park

Palheiro Gardens

2.6 mi

Landmark

Nucleo de Dragoeiros das Neves

2.3 mi

Golf Course

Palheiro Golf Club

2.6 mi

Landmark

Mirador de Pinaculo

2.4 mi

Park

Madeira Botanical Garden

4.0 mi

Landmark

Camacha Wicker Factory

2.7 mi

Park

Camacha

2.7 mi

Church

Camacha parish church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Largo da Achada

2.7 mi

Landmark

Aquaparque Madeira

3.4 mi

Landmark

Praca Do Povo

3.5 mi

Museum

Madeira Story Center

4.2 mi

Landmark

St. Tiago Fort

4.0 mi

Church

Sao Salvador Church

3.9 mi

Church

Igreja do Socorro

3.9 mi

Landmark

Funchal Toy Museum

4.3 mi

Museum

Museu de Arte Contemporanea

4.0 mi

Landmark

Zona Velha

4.1 mi

Gallery

MA Gallery

4.1 mi

Landmark

Santa Maria Street

4.1 mi

Landmark

Madeira Embroidery Museum IBTAM

4.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Electricity

4.3 mi

Nearby

Estrada da Ponta Oliveira 50

Ponta da Oliveira

800 ft

Restaurants

Lee Hamilton Steak House

100 ft

Caminho Cais da Oliveira

Vila Ventura Garden Grill

500 ft

Caminho Cais da Oliveira Caminho Cais da Oliveira

Roca Mar

200 ft

Caminho Cais da Oliveira

Restaurante Pub Habeas Coppus

700 ft

Rua Dom Francisco Santana edificio ventur loja h I canico ventur building

Restaurante A Rede

600 ft

Rua Dom Francisco Santana

A Traineira

900 ft

Rua Dom Francisco Santana Varandas Villa Mar building

Pizzaria Galosol

1200 ft

Apartado 12 E.C Canico

Restaurante Fados

1200 ft

Rua Encosta dos Magos N0 20

Restaurante Atlantis

1200 ft

Apartado 12 E.C Canico

PIANO Bar

1700 ft

Rua Dom Francisco Santana

Inn & Art Restaurant

1900 ft

Rua Robert Baden Powell

Explore Canico (Madeira)

Explore the Surroundings

Ponta da Oliveira

3 minutes walking

A stunning viewpoint providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Ideal for photos, this spot is perfect for a quick visit.

Reis Magos Beach

12 minutes walking

A beautiful sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Facilities nearby make it family-friendly and easy to access.

Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau

13 minutes walking

An impressive viewpoint featuring a statue of Christ the King, offering panoramic views and great photo opportunities.

Christ the King

11 minutes driving

A striking statue overlooking the ocean, offering historical significance and unmatched vistas of the nearby coastline.

Scuba Diving

12 minutes driving

Dive into Madeira's rich marine life with guided scuba tours. Equipment rental is available, making it beginner-friendly.

Hiking at Garajau Natural Reserve

15 minutes driving

Trails offering stunning coastal views are perfect for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. An adventurous escape to nature.

Local Markets

11 minutes driving

Experience local culture at vibrant markets, offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts. Open on weekends with no entry fee.

Wellness Spa

10 minutes driving

Relaxing treatments and yoga classes await at nearby wellness spas. Prior booking is recommended for popular services.

Roca Mar

1 minute walking

On-site dining featuring local dishes with fresh ingredients. Enjoy a cozy ambiance alongside breathtaking ocean views.

Lee Hamilton Steak House

1 minute walking

Casual dining specializing in high-quality steaks. Known for its hearty portions and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.

Vila Ventura Garden Grill

2 minutes walking

Outdoor dining experience with grilled specialties. The lush garden setting makes it an ideal spot for a romantic dinner.

Restaurante Pub Habeas Coppus

3 minutes walking

A local pub offering a range of dishes in a cozy environment. Great for enjoying regional beer with a casual meal.

Live Music at Vila Ventura

2 minutes walking

Enjoy live music performances weekly in a laid-back ambiance. An excellent spot for evening relaxation with friends.

Christ the King Night View

11 minutes driving

A scenic nighttime visit to the Christ statue. Beautiful illuminations create a memorable experience for couples and families.

Getting around

City Centre

Canico (Madeira)11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)17 min · 6.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 7.50 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Roca Mar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Icelandic

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Hotel Roca Mar

What time of year is ideal for visiting Madeira for a beach getaway?

10 April 2024

Madeira boasts a fantastic climate, making spring and summer the prime seasons for beach holidays. However, with mild sea temperatures, swimming is enjoyable throughout autumn and winter as well, with locals and guests diving into the ocean year-round.

Is there a private beach at the Rocamar, or will I need to travel to access one?

15 June 2024

A public pebble beach is just a short walk away from the resort, providing convenient access to the ocean.

Are there shuttle services available from the hotel to Funchal, and what are the schedule details?

22 March 2024

The hotel offers a shuttle bus service to Funchal, operating Monday through Friday. The bus departs at 09:30 and returns from Funchal at 17:00, with a fare of €5.00 per person.

If I'm driving, is parking readily available near the hotel?

14 May 2024

Free parking is accessible on the adjacent roads. However, the hotel has a limited number of rental spaces available for €7.00 per day. It's advisable to contact the reception for further details.

Can guests easily access the sea from the hotel?

30 July 2024

Direct access to the ocean is contingent upon weather conditions and tides. Alternatively, there is a seawater swimming pool at the resort available for guests.

Is the sauna available at no extra cost for guests?

18 February 2024

The sauna is complimentary for guests of the Rocamar Lido Resort.

Can I purchase meal options like dinner while staying at the hotel?

25 January 2024

Yes, meal options can be arranged directly at the reception for your convenience.

Does the hotel feature any indoor swimming pools for guests to use?

8 August 2024

Indoor pools are available at nearby hotels, Cais da Oliveira and Royal Orchid. Please note that the Rocamar rooms are equipped with showers only, and do not include bathtubs.

What can guests enjoy with the stunning views offered by the Rocamar?

3 September 2024

The hotel provides breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing the overall experience and charm of your stay.

Are there wellness and fitness facilities available for guests?

11 October 2024

Yes, guests have access to wellness services, including the facilities at the Royal Orchid Hotel, as well as a well-equipped fitness center aimed at promoting health and physical well-being.