The Best Castle
Hotels near Lisbon

Charming. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Set around an inner courtyard of an 18th-century mansion, this eco-hotel is located within the walls of St. Jorge's Castle. All double-glazed rooms at the Castelo feature wood floors and a contemporary classic décor. Solar do Castelo - Lisbon Heritage Collection - Alfama is just a 10-minute walk from the Lisbon city centre, with its many restaurants and access to the metro. It features rooms with free Wi-Fi in the historic Alfama neighbourhood. They all come with satellite flat-screen TV and a DVD player. The bathroom has a bathtub and robes. During evenings, Solar’s elegant lounge area with original stone walls is a pleasant place to retreat with a drink from the bar. In the daytime, guests can relax to the sound of splashing water by the courtyard’s fountain. Praça do Comercio riverfront square is less than 1 km away. Show full description

Beautiful. Great SPA. The 5-star Pestana Palace Hotel is a restored 19th-century palace, featuring private parklands and views of the Tagus River. It offers 2 swimming pools, a sauna and wellness centre. Each spacious room is elegantly furnished and fitted with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Many also open onto a furnished balcony with views of the lush garden. Some feature a seating area with a plush sofa. Overlooking the gardens, the chic, sophisticated restaurant at Pestana Palace Hotel & National Monument serves traditional Portuguese dishes. The bar offers a range of snacks and drinks. In the summer months, a poolside restaurant also serves light refreshments. Pestana Palace Hotel & National Monument offers a steam bath and a hot tub. It features a business centre as well. Close attractions include Belém Tower, 3 km away, while Hieronimyte Museum is 2 minutes’ drive from Pestana Palace. As a sustainability measure, the indoor pool's water will only be heated to 26ºC. Show full description

Luxurious. Cosy rooms. Sintra Marmoris Palace is a 19th-century manor house, which was completely refurbished in 2017, at just a 7-minute walk from the historical centre of Sintra. It features a heated swimming pool that is covered during Winter, is surrounded by a 14.000 m2 garden and has views over the Moorish Castle. Some include a completely renovated marble bathroom with free Castelbel toiletries. The luxurious rooms and suites are divided across the property's 2 buildings and include air conditioning and heating, wardrobes, and coffee machines. Free WiFi is available. Guests will have a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival. Every morning a reinvigorating breakfast buffet is served. Sintra Marmoris Palace offers scenic views of the Sintra Cascais Natural Park and is surrounded by lush garden areas. The shared lounge offers comfortable sofas where guests can relax or read a book, and includes a flat-screen TV. The property is a 2-minute walk from the Sintra Train Station and 210 metres from the Sintra National Library. The renowned Quinta da Regaleira is 2 km away and the iconic Palácio da Pena is 3 km away. Lisbon International Airport is a 25-minute drive away. Show full description

Charming. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. This elegant hotel was once a 19th-century aristocratic family home. Located in Lisbon’s historic centre, it features stained-glass windows and antique furniture, and a terrace overlooking the Tagus River. The magnificent Castle of São Jorge is 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel. The guest suites at Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - by Unlock Hotels offer a blend of modern and period details, including stuccoed ceilings. All suites have free WiFi access and satellite TV. Breakfast is served in the restored dining room which overlooks the terraced gardens. The streets surrounding the Palacete also contain a wide variety of restaurants and bars. Guests of Chafariz Del Rei can relax with a book in the wood-panelled library, or admire the Art Deco interior of the Espelhos Gallery. The hotel is 400 metres from the nearest Metro station and 7.5 km from the International Airport. Show full description

Highly elegant. Comfortable beds. Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais is an elegant 5-star hotel set in the mountainside of Sintra with privileged views of the Moorish Castle and Pena Palace. It features a swimming pool. The richly decorated rooms at the Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais come with air conditioning, a minibar and satellite TV. Each features in-room internet access, private Nespresso machine and a rain shower in the bathroom. Many offer views across the Sintra Cascais Natural Park. The Restaurant Seteais serves a fusion of Portuguese and International cuisine in a stylish and refined setting where guests may dine in one of the palace's ballroom bringing together stylish flavours and an idyllic scenario for an unforgettable night. Guests can relax on the pool-side sun terrace. Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais also offers an ideal location for hiking, with the National Park and Moorish Palace both within walking distance. Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais can arrange a variety of local tours, including sailing, golfing and wine-tasting. The hotel is located 35 km from Lisbon Airport. Free private parking is available on site. Show full description

Unique. Lovely interior design. Set in the stylish area of Janelas Verdes, this boutique hotel is housed in an 18th-century palace. It features rooms with authentic ceramic tiles and a heated pool overlooking the courtyard. Each spacious room of Palacio Ramalhete is decorated with antique furniture, a flat-screen TV and beautiful wooden floors. Most rooms have a view of the Tagus River. Unique details include stucco ceilings, oak walls or a fireplace with a copper roof. A buffet breakfast is served in the spacious common room, or on the patio in warmer months. Ramalhete also has a well-stocked bar with drinks and snacks. Guests can relax on a designer sun lounger on the poolside deck. The hotel features an outdoor lounge area to enjoy a drink at sunset. Rua Das Janelas Verdes Bus Stop is less than 50 metres from Palacio Ramalhete. The National Museum of Ancient Art is less than 3 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

Historic. Great views. Located in the historic Castelo de Palmela, this hotel offers panoramic views of Palmela's countryside. Pousada Castelo de Palmela features air-conditioned rooms and a restaurant. The Arrábida Natural Park is nearby and Lisbon’s Airport is a 30 minute drive away from the Pousada Castelo de Palmela. A cable TV and a minibar are in Pousada’s individually designed rooms. A bathrobe and a hairdryer are in modern bathrooms. A traditional Portuguese breakfast is served daily. Local wines and a variety of local dishes are available at the restaurant. Room service, including breakfast, is provided by the 24-hour staff. Guests can relax in the bar, which features oversized lounge chairs and large chandeliers. They can also enjoy a drink on the terrace while admiring the view. Free private parking is available on site. When travelling with dogs, please note that an extra charge of 25€ per pet, per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 1 dog is allowed. Please note that the property can only allow dogs with a maximum weight of 15 kilos .  Show full description

Cosy. Great location. Enjoying a privileged location in the historic center of Lisbon, the property is a former palace whose construction dates back to the 16th century. This boutique hotel combines modern comfort with a classic atmosphere. Popular points of interest near Palácio das Especiarias are the picturesque Chiado and Bairro-Alto districts, Commerce Square, Rossio and São Jorge Castle. The accommodation has air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. In the range of rooms available, there are 3 exclusive royal suites and 2 superior suites with views over the Tagus River or over the old town. Every morning a continental breakfast is served with live music, piano or violin. The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, 7 km from the property. Show full description

Romantic. Gorgeous surroundings. Quinta da Lapa is a 300-year old restored manor house located within a wine producing property, in Manique do Intendente. It offers rooms with an eclectic décor and free WiFi access. Each room at Quinta da Lapa combines antiques with a modern feel and colourful details, creating a comfortable area. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries. A breakfast buffet is served daily, and Lapa organises wine tasting sessions with cheese and cold meats. There is a wine shop on site. Guests can stroll around the property, amidst the vineyards and then relax outdoors, in the patio. Please note that this property has a curfew starting at midnight. Azambuja Train Station is 28 km from Quinta da Lapa, and Lisbon International Airport is 67 km away. Santarém, famous for its Gothic heritage, is a 30-minute drive away. Show full description

Elegant. Outstanding SPA facilities. Built in the 19th-century, this luxurious 5-star hotel is nestled on a sub-tropical garden on a hilltop overlooking the Tagus River. It has an expansive spa and indoor and outdoor pools. For relaxation, The Lapa Palace Spa features a sauna and a Turkish bath. The masseuses are also available to provide massages tailored to the individual client. There is also a modern gym equipped with cardiovascular equipment. The elegant rooms at the Olissippo Lapa Palace are bright and airy and include a spacious seating area, satellite TV and a marble bathroom. Most rooms have a balcony with views of the Tagus River or the pool and sub-tropical garden. Restaurant Hotel Lapa serves fine Mediterranean cuisine and regional wines, while Le Pavillion, during summer time, serves cocktails, homemade iced teas and fruit juices around the pool. On warmer days, meals can be enjoyed on the terrace. In the evenings, the live music is featured. Central Lisbon is a short drive from the Olissippo. Free private parking is available onsite. Show full description

Historic. Situated in the 1000-year old Alcácer Castle, this hotel features panoramic views of the River Sado and the green valley it runs through. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool. All rooms at Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal feature cable TV, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom. A variety of activities can be enjoyed in Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal’s surrounding area, such as canoeing, fishing, hiking, and horse riding. The rooms are decorated with warm colours and wooden furniture. The restaurant serves local Portuguese dishes as well as international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a relaxing drink at the bar, or on the large sun terrace next to the pool. Alcácer do Sal Train Station is 2.8 km from Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal, and Setúbal is only a 40-minute drive away. Free parking is available on site. Show full description

Historic. Comfortable beds. Situated in the building formerly used by the Royal Guard of the Court at the Palace of Queluz, this luxury hotel offers spacious rooms with satellite TV. The air-conditioned rooms at Pousada Palacio de Queluz are individually decorated and feature warm colours and elegant wooden furniture. All rooms have a work desk, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests who want to explore their surroundings can rent a car at the 24-hour reception. Free parking is available on site. Lisbon’s city centre is just 15 km from Pousada Palacio de Queluz, and Sintra is 14 km away. Show full description

Beach front location. Great restaurant. Popular among couples. Built on the site of a 17th-century fortress, this boutique hotel boasts a Michelin star award-winning gourmet restaurant and sweeping Atlantic Ocean views. It overlooks the Portuguese surfers’ paradise, Guincho Beach. Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux’s rooms are appointed with rich fabrics, dark wood furniture, and paintings with golden frames. Guests can enjoy Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux’s fine dining in the privacy of their room. This boutique hotel has a second restaurant called Spot by Fortaleza do Guincho. As well as the partnership with a lotion SPA, 5 minutes from the Hotel by car, which allows our guests to enjoy preferential prices. Stone winding stairs, terracotta tiles and ceilings in exposed bricks create a medieval feel. The central cloister is fitted with velvet sofas and wrought-iron chandeliers. Some rooms have private closed balconies with ocean views. The Michelin-starred restaurant has strong Portuguese influences and serves dishes based upon quality national ingredients. Tasting menus are also available. The expansive wine list is hand-picked by an award-winning sommelier. After a day visiting the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, guests can sip a cocktail from the Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux’s bar, seated on the vast sun terrace overlooking the ocean. Show full description

Nice style. Great views. Located on a hill in the heart of Lisbon, Torel Palace Lisbon consists of three buildings in which two of them are traditional 19th-century mansions, surrounded by a garden with a swimming pool. Its suites, terraces, pools and gardens offer stunning and panoramic views over the city centre, Tagus River and the São Jorge Castle. Its 33 air-conditioned rooms and suites with private bathrooms are individually and tastefully decorated.. Each includes mini-bar, coffee and tea machine as well as a safe. In addition, Torel Palace Lisbon offers one villa and five totally new apartments. Guests have access to a bar and will be able to enjoy a quality buffet breakfast, with typical Portuguese products, fresh orange juice and homemade cakes. The elegant restaurant 2Monkeys by Chef Vitor Matos is part of the hotel and offers a fine dining option awarded with one Michelin star, in 2024. Black Pavilion is a restaurant and a bar. In addition the surrounding area offers a great variety of traditional Portuguese restaurants. At night, guests can visit the lively Bairro Alto 850 metres away. Torel Palace Lisbon offers a great variety of services which include airport shuttle, babysitting, massages, concierge and daily maid. A complete service for guests’ clothes is available offering dry cleaning, ironing, laundry and shoe shine. The Lavra Funicular, the oldest in Lisbon, is a short walk away. The trendy commercial areas of Rua Augusta and Chiado, as well as lively Bairro Alto are an 8-minute walk from Torel Palace Lisbon. Coliseu dos Recreios and the National Theatre Dona Maria II are within 500 metres. The Rossio Train Station and the Restauradores Metro Station are 650 metres away. Lisbon International Airport is 6 km away. Show full description

Charming. Cosy rooms. Located in the centre of Sintra but away from the touristic venues, Chalet Saudade dates back to 19th century and offers scenic views of the surroundings. Free WiFi is available. Pena National Palace is 5 km away and the Moors Castle is a 20-minute walk. Chalet Saudade underwent a 5-year complete renovation and offers modern and comfortable accommodations, elegant living rooms with trompe l’œil frescoes and romantic gardens with antique water fountains and ponds. Rooms include tea making facilities. Breakfast is served at Café Saudade, a coffee house located 50 metres away. Some rooms include a kitchenette. With the Sintra Train Station and Bus Station 100 metres away, Chalet Saudade offers a privileged location for guests to explore the mystic places of Sintra. Lisbon International Airport is 28 km away. Parking is available nearby, both free and at an extra fee, reservation is not possible. Show full description

Close to beach front. Great value. Featuring indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Vila Gale Palácio dos Arcos is a refurbished 15th-century palace located a 30-minute drive from Lisbon city centre and offering views over Tagus River. Rooms feature earthy tones and a décor with inspiration on Portuguese poetry. All the new wing rooms have river and garden views. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries and a bathrobe. An à la carte breakfast is served daily, and guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant. There is also a bar available with drinks. The palace's old wine cellar will be converted into a modern conference room, fully equipped for events. For relaxation, guests can head to Satsanga Spa offering a variety of massage treatments, Turkish bath, hot tub, and sauna. Lisbon International Airport is 20 km away, and Paço de Arcos Train Station is 250 metres away. Paço de Arcos Beach is 350 metres away. Show full description

Beach front location. Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Surrounded by vineyards, the scenic A Serenada Enoturismo includes a wine cellar, where guests can taste Serra de Grândola wines. It features an outdoor pool and has sweeping views over the natural surroundings and the sea. The modernly decorated rooms all feature some traditional touches, reminding guests of the environment in which they’re inserted. The cozy rooms at the Serenada include a wardrobe, safe, free WiFi and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms also enjoy panoramic views. A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the dining area with panoramic views and features regional homemade products for all guests. Light meals can be arranged upon request and can be enjoyed by the pool or be packed in picnic baskets. The Serenada offers a dinner and picnic baskets' service upon a 24-hour previous request as well as snacks during the day. For more dining options, local restaurants are available within a 10-minute drive. On top of Serra de Grândola, the Serenada Enoturismo has a panoramic swimming pool with sun loungers, for guests to sunbathe after a refreshing swim. The pool area has a view of the green areas surrounding the Serenada. The surrounding area is ideal for long hikes or to go cycling with one of the Serenada’s free bicycles. The Serenada includes large terraces and a library for guest usage. Within the property there are new and old vineyards and a wine cellar. Both are a part of the production process of the “Serras de Grândola” wines. Wine tastings can be arranged at the hotel Casa do Monte for both guests and visitors, upon request. It is a 73-minute drive to the Lisbon International Airport. Aberta Nova and Galé beaches are a 15-minute drive away from A Serenada. Show full description

Historic property. Great value. Situated in the picturesque Brotas Village, these self-catering villas offer a traditional base with free parking and breakfast in the heart of the countryside, just 1 hour from Lisbon. Casas De Romaria offers beautifully furnished villas in a variety of sizes to suit couples, families and groups of friends or work colleagues. Each one is decorated in traditional Portugese style and appointed with antiques. Modern amenities include air conditioning and a well-equipped kitchen. A tasty breakfast is provided every morning. Make the most of beautiful surroundings by biking or hiking around the countryside. Water sports are also available in the nearby town. If you prefer to relax at Casas De Romaria, you can enjoy arts and crafts activities. Try mural painting or produce some traditional pottery. Check your emails using free wireless internet access. Bordered by the Ribatejo and just over an hour from Lisbon, Casas De Romaria provides a beautiful and traditional place for relaxation. Free private parking is also available at the villas. Show full description

Delightful property. Great location. Conveniently set in Sintra, Eighteen21 Houses - Quinta Velha provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring luggage storage space, this property also has a restaurant and a sun terrace. Popular points of interest near Eighteen21 Houses - Quinta Velha include Pena National Palace, Quinta da Regaleira and Moors Castle. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. At the guest house, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and oven. All units come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hair dryer, while selected rooms have a fully equipped kitchen fitted with a dishwasher. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop and lounge. For guests with children, the guest house features outdoor play equipment. Guests can swim in the pool with a view, relax in the garden, or go hiking. The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado Airport, 27 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Beach front location. Charming. Superb interior design. Boasting a garden and views of garden, Quinta do Porto Nogueira by Romana Vini is a farm stay set in a historic building in Alguber, 27 km from Obidos Castle. There is an in-house restaurant and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the farm stay's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. At the farm stay, each unit includes a wardrobe. Every unit is fitted with a private bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a terrace and some have pool views. At the farm stay, each unit has bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. Guests at the farm stay can make the most of yoga classes offered on-site. Guests at Quinta do Porto Nogueira by Romana Vini will be able to enjoy activities in and around Alguber, like cycling and hiking. The farm stay has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Monastery of Alcobaca is 40 km from the accommodation, while Lourinhã Museum is 34 km from the property. The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado, 72 km from Quinta do Porto Nogueira by Romana Vini, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description