Sentido Galosol, Canico (Madeira) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 51$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Rua Francisco Santana, Canico (Madeira), Portugal, 9125-031

Close to Ponta da Oliveira

Great

8.9

9.3

/10

4.4

4.6

Amenities

Sentido Galosol offers direct access to the Atlantic Ocean, along with a heated outdoor pool and a full-service wellness center. The hotel includes a diverse fitness area with cardio machines and free weights, catering to various exercise routines. Additional features include an on-site dive center for snorkeling and diving experiences.

Rooms

The hotel houses 120 rooms, most of which provide stunning sea views. Accommodations come equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and minibars. Select rooms offer private balconies, enhancing the guests' enjoyment of the coastal surroundings.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Madeira region, Sentido Galosol is conveniently located near the vibrant village of Canico and only 10 minutes away from Funchal, the island's capital. The hotel is also a short distance from various hiking trails and beautiful scenic spots. Guests have hassle-free access to local attractions and natural landmarks.

Wellness

The wellness area at Sentido Galosol features a sauna, steam bath, and a treatment room offering a variety of massages and spa treatments. Classes in yoga and aerobics are available, promoting well-being and relaxation for all guests. A dedicated team of professionals ensures a holistic approach to health and relaxation.

Dining

Dining options include the restaurant Galosol, which serves a mix of international and local cuisine. Guests can also enjoy snacks and refreshments at the poolside bar. An extensive breakfast buffet is available, featuring a range of healthy choices.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Canico and Funchal

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and wellness center

Dining: Restaurant Galosol serving international cuisine

Wellness: Sauna, steam bath, and treatment room

Rooms: Most rooms with stunning sea views

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores for local flavors.
Take a hike to Cabo Girão for breathtaking cliff views.
Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner at Restaurante O Polar.
Explore the secret paths of Levada do Rei for stunning scenery.
Sample the traditional bolo do caco bread at local bakeries.

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Select your room type

Sentido Galosol 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

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Side Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sentido Galosol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Sentido Galosol, dining is a delightful exploration of Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors, complemented by local and international influences. With a beachfront location and inviting ambiance, guests can indulge in diverse culinary offerings, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a relaxing dinner by the sea.

Restaurante Ondamar

Mediterranean, Portuguese, Local, International

Ambiance

Traditional setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for leisurely gatherings.

Key Offerings

A broad selection of meal types, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, reflecting local culinary traditions.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:30 and dinner from 18:30 - 21:00.

Sentido Galosol Location

Rua Francisco Santana, Canico (Madeira), Portugal, 9125-031

Map view

Rua Francisco Santana, Canico (Madeira), Portugal, 9125-031

City landmarks

Landmark

Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau

2600 ft

Landmark

Reis Magos Beach

3400 ft

Landmark

Ponta do Garajau

3200 ft

Beach

Praia dos Reis Magos

3700 ft

Landmark

Christ the King

1.4 mi

Beach

Praia do Garajau

2.1 mi

Church

Igreja Da Assomada

1.6 mi

Park

Palheiro Gardens

2.6 mi

Landmark

Nucleo de Dragoeiros das Neves

2.2 mi

Golf Course

Palheiro Golf Club

2.4 mi

Park

Madeira Botanical Garden

3.9 mi

Landmark

Mirador de Pinaculo

2.2 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

Praca Do Povo

3.4 mi

Landmark

Aquaparque Madeira

3.5 mi

Museum

Madeira Story Center

4.1 mi

Landmark

St. Tiago Fort

3.9 mi

Church

Igreja do Socorro

3.8 mi

Landmark

Funchal Toy Museum

4.2 mi

Museum

Museu de Arte Contemporanea

3.9 mi

Church

Sao Salvador Church

3.9 mi

Landmark

Zona Velha

4.0 mi

Gallery

MA Gallery

4.0 mi

Landmark

Santa Maria Street

4.0 mi

Landmark

Madeira Embroidery Museum IBTAM

4.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Electricity

4.2 mi

Nearby

Estrada da Ponta Oliveira 50

Ponta da Oliveira

600 ft

Restaurants

Pizzaria Galosol

100 ft

Apartado 12 E.C Canico

Vila Ventura Garden Grill

600 ft

Caminho Cais da Oliveira Caminho Cais da Oliveira

Lee Hamilton Steak House

1200 ft

Caminho Cais da Oliveira

Restaurante Atlantis

600 ft

Apartado 12 E.C Canico

Restaurante Fados

1200 ft

Rua Encosta dos Magos N0 20

Roca Mar

1200 ft

Caminho Cais da Oliveira

Peter's wine & beer

1000 ft

Rua Dom Francisco Santana Ventura Building

Restaurante Pub Habeas Coppus

1100 ft

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

Restaurante A Rede

1100 ft

Rua Dom Francisco Santana

Inn & Art Restaurant

900 ft

Rua Robert Baden Powell

Residencial Restaurante Klenks Cafe

1700 ft

Estrada Ponta da Oliveira 57

A Traineira

1400 ft

Rua Dom Francisco Santana Varandas Villa Mar building

Ti Laura

1900 ft

Estrada Ponta da Oliveira

Explore Canico (Madeira)

Local Experiences Near Sentido Galosol

Ponta da Oliveira

2 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal viewpoint ideal for photography, notable for breathtaking ocean vistas.

Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau

10 minutes' walk

Picturesque overlook featuring a Christ the King statue, offering panoramic coastal views.

Reis Magos Beach

13 minutes' walk

Family-friendly beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Palheiro Gardens

11 minutes' drive

Beautiful botanical garden featuring diverse flora, serene paths, and sightseeing spots.

Scuba Diving

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling underwater experiences led by certified instructors. Rentals and guided tours available.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions near the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and peaceful meditation.

Hiking Trails

15 minutes' drive

Varied hiking paths suited for all skill levels, offering stunning ocean views and lush landscapes.

Pizzaria Galosol

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a laid-back atmosphere, renowned for its delicious pizzas and local wines.

Vila Ventura Garden Grill

3 minutes' walk

Charming garden setting offering grilled specialties, vegetarian options, and a cozy ambience.

Lee Hamilton Steak House

5 minutes' walk

Elegant steakhouse known for its premium cuts and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Live Music at Restaurante Fados

5 minutes' walk

Lively venue offering authentic Fado music performances alongside traditional Portuguese cuisine.

Cultural Events at Igreja Da Assomada

10 minutes' drive

Host to local cultural events and concerts, showcasing community spirit and heritage.

Getting around

City Centre

Canico (Madeira)10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)16 min · 6.5 mi

Porto Santo Airport (PXO)146 min · 60.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sentido Galosol guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Galo Resort Ondamar / Sport Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sentido Galosol from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 795 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

based on 450 reviews

4.5/5

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