Rua Francisco Santana, Canico (Madeira), 9125-031,
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Close to Reis Magos Beach
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Guests love staying at Sentido Galosol
Viewing platform
Direct cliffside ocean access
Infinity pool
Ayurvedic food options
Salt-water pools
"The sea view was breathtaking, the room was spacious with a separate living area and a balcony."
Begum from Czechia
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"The hotel has a lot of options for entertainment, workshops, several pools, gym, sauna etc."
Anonymous from Portugal
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"The gym is one of my favourite places. Upto date equipment and very helpful staff."
SoulBrotherNumber1 from United Kingdom
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"The properties are very close by actually with a great location in Caniço, just a few minutes away from the main road."
Daniel & Margarida Perdigão from Portugal
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"The view from the ocean rooms are beautiful."
Alise from Latvia
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4-star beach resort in Canico, Madeira with panoramic sea views and a no textile spa experience
Amenities & Facilities
The resort offers 3 pools, including a heated outdoor pool and a private seawater pool with direct beach access. Guests can use the on-site diving center and a comprehensive fitness facility with aerobics, yoga classes, and squash courts. A bicycle rental service and walking tours are available for exploring the surrounding area.
Rooms
All rooms feature a balcony with panoramic sea views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Each room includes air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property.
Location
The hotel is located a two-minute walk from Manta Diving Center and within walking distance of local beaches and restaurants. Funchal city center is a 20-minute drive away, and Madeira Airport is also a 20-minute drive. Public bus services to Funchal run regularly from a stop directly in front of the hotel.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa offers a unique no textile spa experience, enhancing relaxation options for guests. Treatments include stone massages, facials, body scrubs, and hydrotherapy. The spa also has a hammam, sauna, hot tub, and a relaxation area with ocean views.
Dining
Five on-site restaurants serve local and international cuisine, with a terrace overlooking the ocean for dining. The extensive buffet breakfast is offered daily and includes fresh fruits, pastries, and cooked options. Specialized dietary menus are available, including vegan and gluten-free choices.
Highlights
Wellness: No textile spa experience with ocean-view sauna and hammam
Location: Two-minute walk from Manta Diving Center & local beaches
Dining: Five restaurants with specialized dietary options
Activities: On-site diving center, yoga classes, and walking tours
Sustainability: Eco-friendly management with no plastic packaging
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Garajau Natural Reserve for breathtaking views.
Try the bolo do caco, a delicious local Madeiran bread delicacy.
Explore the charming village of Caniçal and its whaling museum.
Stroll through Mercado dos Lavradores for fresh produce and local crafts.
Attend a folklore show at Quinta das Cruzes for an authentic evening.
Choose your preferred room type
Sentido Galosol provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Sentido Galosol provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
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
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.
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
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
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
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
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Location of Sentido Galosol
Rua Francisco Santana, Canico (Madeira), 9125-031,
Explore Canico (Madeira)
Explore Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau
10 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint with panoramic views of the coastline and Christ the King statue. Perfect for photography.
Reis Magos Beach
13 minutes' walk
Lovely sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Facilities nearby make it family-friendly.
Ponta do Garajau
15 minutes' walk
Natural landmark with dramatic sea cliffs. Great for scenic walks and birdwatching.
Scuba Diving
15 minutes' drive
Experience Madeira's underwater beauty with local diving schools. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' drive
Numerous trails nearby offer stunning views. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers looking to immerse in nature.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at local wellness centers. Ideal for couples and solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.
Pizzaria Galosol
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with delicious pizzas and local flavors. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Lee Hamilton Steak House
5 minutes' walk
Steakhouse featuring premium cuts and a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Restaurante Atlantis
2 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and traditional Madeiran dishes. Waterfront views enhance the dining experience.
Fado Night at Restaurante Fados
5 minutes' walk
Live Fado music performances in a warm ambiance. Great for cultural experiences and romantic evenings.
The Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
Chill vibes with cocktails and live music on weekends. Perfect for socializing after a day of exploring.
Local transport options
City Centre
Canico (Madeira) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 146 min · 60.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Galo Resort Ondamar / Sport Hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Ratings and comments for Sentido Galosol shared by guests after their stay.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Sea views
Buffet breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Construction noise
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1743 reviews
9.0/10
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