Pestana Ocean Bay Resort
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Prices for Pestana Ocean Bay Resort
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Avg. for September
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort average $143 in January, the cheapest month, and $268 in August, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $143 |
| February | $171 |
| March | $203 |
| April | $224 |
| May | $251 |
| June | $235 |
| July | $233 |
| August | $268 |
| September | $248 |
| October | $227 |
| November | $159 |
| December | $190 |
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Most expensive: August (~$268)
Cheapest: January (~$143)
About this property
Amenities
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and wedding services. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 5 km.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Arlequim, for lunch, dinner, or brunch. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 214 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Location
With a stay at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal, you'll be on the beach, just a 2-minute walk from Formosa Beach and 6 minutes by foot from Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools. This all-inclusive hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex.
What's nearby
Formosa Beach(0.1 miles)
Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools(0.3 miles)
Centro Comercial Forum Madeira(0.7 miles)
Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex(0.8 miles)
Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda(0.8 miles)
Lido Bathing Complex(1.4 miles)
Estádio do Marítimo(2.1 miles)
Centro Cultural da Quinta Magnólia(2.2 miles)
Santa Catarina Park(2.6 miles)
Madeira Casino(2.7 miles)
CR7 Museum(2.7 miles)
Madeira Congress Center(2.9 miles)
Avenida do Mar(2.9 miles)
Plaza Madeira(3 miles)
Funchal Marina(3 miles)
The nearest major airport is Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)(15.6 miles)
Parking
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Location
Formosa Beach (0.1 miles)
Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools (0.3 miles)
Centro Comercial Forum Madeira (0.7 miles)
Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex (0.8 miles)
Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda (0.8 miles)
Lido Bathing Complex (1.4 miles)
Room options
5
Superior Room
Room details
Sleeps 2
377 ft²
5
Classic Room, Sea View
Room details
Sleeps 2
323 ft²
5
Classic Room, Pool View
Room details
Sleeps 2
323 ft²
5
Junior Suite
Room details
Sleeps 2
538 ft²
5
Premium Room, Sea View
Room details
Sleeps 2
323 ft²
Guest reviews of Pestana Ocean Bay Resort
Based on 260 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
0%
Couple
64%
Family
21%
Group
10%
Solo
2%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Pestana Ocean Bay Resort, guests praise the beachfront setting and ocean views, friendly staff, mostly good yet sometimes repetitive all‑inclusive food, spacious rooms where air conditioning is not guaranteed, and facilities with nightly entertainment that could use some refreshing.
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What guests think
At Pestana Ocean Bay Resort, guests praise the beachfront setting and ocean views, friendly staff, mostly good yet sometimes repetitive all‑inclusive food, spacious rooms where air conditioning is not guaranteed, and facilities with nightly entertainment that could use some refreshing.
A free shuttle to Funchal, access to the promenade, and nearby buses and shopping make getting around easier despite being outside the center. Public areas are tidy, but some reviewers mention dated décor, stained upholstery or carpets, and worn poolside bathrooms. Best for travelers seeking a calm, uncomplicated resort experience.
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Facilities
Two outdoor pools, a jacuzzi, nightly bar entertainment, and well-kept gardens stand out; loungers are generally available though parasols can be scarce. Some areas feel dated, poolside bathrooms show wear, and parking may incur a fee.
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Valerio
Aug 22, 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
Ivana
Jan 17, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Maria
May 5, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Elijah
Apr 27, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Julie
Oct 24, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Ludovic Cristian
Oct 23, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Stine
Jul 25, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Laura
Oct 17, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Thomas Andrew Charles
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Lászlóné
Feb 12, 2024
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Stayed 8 nights
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Cleanliness
Public areas and pools are generally well kept, but several reviews note uneven room housekeeping and maintenance, including stained carpets or upholstery and unpleasant odors in some bathrooms.
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Ivana
Jan 17, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Melanie Natascha
Oct 21, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Julie
Oct 24, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Marion
Aug 25, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Ludovic Cristian
Oct 23, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Laura
Oct 17, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
ornella
Dec 26, 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
James
Nov 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Martyn
Jan 1, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Lászlóné
Feb 12, 2024
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Stayed 8 nights
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Rooms
Many rooms are spacious with ocean-view balconies, but several note firm beds and that air conditioning is not available in all rooms; decor can feel dated and doubles may be two singles pushed together.
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Melanie Natascha
Oct 21, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Colin William
Sep 26, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Ana Arithuza
May 19, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Erica
Aug 17, 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
Laura
Oct 17, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
ornella
Dec 26, 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
Thomas Andrew Charles
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
James
Nov 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Martyn
Jan 1, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Sharon
Sep 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Service
Service is widely praised as friendly and helpful across the hotel, with smooth check-in/out and standout reception staff mentioned by name.
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Ivana
Jan 17, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Melanie Natascha
Oct 21, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
YEVHENIY
Jun 6, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Robert
Jan 11, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Elijah
Apr 27, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Christine Ann
Nov 9, 2025
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Stayed 13 nights
Ludovic Cristian
Oct 23, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Laura
Oct 17, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Thomas Andrew Charles
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Martyn
Jan 1, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
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Location
Beachfront on Formosa Beach with promenade walks and wide sea views; it sits outside the center but is helped by a free shuttle to Funchal, nearby buses, and close-by shopping, and is generally peaceful.
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Gina
Feb 16, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Melanie Natascha
Oct 21, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Mark
Oct 15, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
James
Oct 20, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Frank
Jun 3, 2022
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Stayed 7 nights
Erica
Aug 17, 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
Dario
May 24, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Laura
Oct 17, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Thomas Andrew Charles
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Frederick
Aug 24, 2022
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Stayed 1 night
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Dining
Food quality is often good, but multiple reviews cite limited variety or bland, repetitive options; some also mention warm dishes and sugary or restricted drinks unless upgraded.
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Melanie Natascha
Oct 21, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Mark
Oct 15, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Christine Ann
Nov 9, 2025
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Stayed 13 nights
Stine
Jul 25, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Dario
May 24, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Laura
Oct 17, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Pär
Nov 15, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Thomas Andrew Charles
Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Martyn
Jan 1, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Sharon
Sep 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Kerry
Aug 14, 2026
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Stayed 4 nights
Lukasz
Jun 14, 2026
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Stayed 5 nights
Carla
May 14, 2026
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Stayed 4 nights
Carla
May 3, 2026
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Chekeria
Apr 14, 2026
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FAQs about Pestana Ocean Bay Resort
Is parking available at the property?
Self parking is available on-site for a fee of EUR 15 per day. Limited parking is provided, and a reservation is not required.
Does the property allow pets?
Pets are not allowed at the property. However, service animals are exempt from this policy.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
What is the location of the hotel in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is located on the beach in Funchal, within a 10-minute drive of Funchal Marina and Formosa Beach. Nearby attractions include Doca do Cavacas Natural Pools (0.4 km), Centro Comercial Forum Madeira (1.2 km), and the nearest major airport, Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (25.2 km).
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, the property features an outdoor swimming pool that is seasonal. Additional amenities include a hot tub and a sauna.
What are the hotel's policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the property, and there is no specified minimum age for children to stay for free.
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What do room rates typically run at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal?
Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal typically land around $170 a night for two guests, ranging from $167 to $178.
When is the quietest time to visit Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal?
Demand at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal peaks in September and drops to its lowest point in April, so early autumn is the busiest stretch while April is the quietest month for crowds and availability.
Which month is cheapest to stay at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal?
January is the cheapest month to stay at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal, averaging $158 a night; August is the priciest month at $298. January’s lower rates occur even though April is the quietest month for crowds.
What’s the area around Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal like and who is it good for?
Set in the Madeira Region, Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal sits near Formosa Beach, the Lido Bathing Complex and Funchal Marina, making it a strong pick for couples and families who want easy access to beaches and outdoor attractions. The hotel also suits travellers seeking wildlife/outdoors and beach/coast experiences.
How do Pestana Ocean Bay Resort’s rates compare with other hotels in Funchal?
Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal is cheaper than 4 of 20 comparable hotels nearby, with a typical median of $227 a night versus about $196 for peers.
How does the nightly price at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal compare to recent weeks?
The current price at Pestana Ocean Bay Resort in Funchal is $282 per night for 2 guests, which is typical for this hotel: within 10% of its $264 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $209 and $556.
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Average nightly price across deals, with taxes & fees.
Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
- 2026-09-19: NO DATA
- 2026-09-20: NO DATA
- 2026-09-21: NO DATA
- 2026-09-22: 251.34477582824707USD
- 2026-09-23: 282.1474919526672USD
- 2026-09-24: 282.1474919526672USD
- 2026-09-25: 281.82396783554077USD
- 2026-09-26: 290.9518295516968USD
- 2026-09-27: 331.06871495544436USD
- 2026-09-28: NO DATA
- 2026-09-29: 330.59031413543704USD
- 2026-09-30: 344.881193973999USD
- 2026-10-01: 255.75934001998903USD
- 2026-10-02: 278.9288947709656USD
- 2026-10-03: 238.16308649414063USD
- 2026-10-04: 247.1603191722107USD
- 2026-10-05: NO DATA
- 2026-10-06: NO DATA
- 2026-10-07: NO DATA
- 2026-10-08: NO DATA
- 2026-10-09: 192.64866039505006USD
- 2026-10-10: NO DATA
- 2026-10-11: 212.07356277420044USD
- 2026-10-12: NO DATA
- 2026-10-13: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-14: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-15: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-16: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-17: 186.00678000000002USD
- 2026-10-18: 183.82641736724855USD
- 2026-10-19: 183.6010927885437USD
- 2026-10-20: NO DATA
- 2026-10-21: 194.2341493208313USD
- 2026-10-22: 217.17096853775024USD
- 2026-10-23: 202.95821033020022USD
- 2026-10-24: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-25: 192.46922066757202USD
- 2026-10-26: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-27: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-28: 181.63587562088014USD
- 2026-10-29: 183.65176059677125USD
- 2026-10-30: 192.46922066757202USD
- 2026-10-31: 192.46922066757202USD
- 2026-11-01: 175.66481808517457USD
- 2026-11-02: 175.7131907748413USD
- 2026-11-03: 175.7131907748413USD
- 2026-11-04: 171.29733010391237USD
- 2026-11-05: 185.58686090332031USD
- 2026-11-06: 171.46329695983889USD
- 2026-11-07: 171.29733010391237USD
- 2026-11-08: 171.2684221220398USD
- 2026-11-09: 171.46329695983889USD
- 2026-11-10: 164.24478116638184USD
- 2026-11-11: 164.40151498809814USD
- 2026-11-12: 171.29733010391237USD
- 2026-11-13: 171.46329695983889USD
- 2026-11-14: 164.40151498809814USD
- 2026-11-15: 164.24478116638184USD
- 2026-11-16: 164.01933394775392USD
- 2026-11-17: 164.22056854156494USD
- 2026-11-18: 171.29733010391237USD
- 2026-11-19: 164.40151498809814USD
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- This property is professionally cleaned
- Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Self parking fee: EUR 15 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
Parking
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
General
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Sauna
Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
Massage
Poolside Bar
Family Room
Beach Sun Loungers
Services
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Bicycle Rental
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Parking
Parking
Parking (Limited)
Parking Onsite
Activities
Swimming pool
Garden
Beach (Nearby)
Scuba Diving
Billiards
Fishing
Hiking
Child Pool
Pool Outdoor
Live Music
Outdoor Furniture
Pool (Seasonal Outdoor)
Terrace
Fitness Center (nearby)
Internet
Free Wi-Fi