Palacio Estoril

• The hotel dates back to 1930 and boasts a blend of period and modern décor
• Is located in Estoril, home to casinos, art galleries, Tamariz Beach and museums
• Golfers have access to seven courses in the area, including prestigious Estoril Golf
• Enjoy an outdoor pool, fitness centre, spa, kids’ club, restaurants and bar

Palacio Estoril is a five-star hotel located just outside of Lisbon, whose past guests include novelists, filmmakers and European royalty. Couples and families alike will enjoy top-class facilities including two restaurants, a state-of-the-art wellness centre and opulent spa. Families can take advantage of the kids’ club that runs over summer, as well as the close proximity to Tamariz Beach.

The hotel is set in beautifully-landscaped gardens with views over Estoril and the Bay of Cascais. Inside the grand white façade, you’ll find classic décor from the 1930s with contemporary facilities. There are 161 rooms which feature chic suites with marble bathrooms and terraces, sitting rooms and lavish fabrics and furnishings.

Palacio Estoril has hosted European royalty for decades as well as spies during WWII and was aptly featured in the James Bond film, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Estoril is also part of Portugal’s Golden Triangle, which includes Cascais and Sintra, which are both ideal options for day trips. Other nearby attractions include a golf course and Estoril Casino, the largest in Europe.

Hotel child prices apply to ages 2-12 years. The hotel has 161 rooms.

Bars & Restaurants

Four Seasons Grill Restaurant

Dine on a variety of traditional Portuguese, as well as international dishes. The restaurant has a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, with tables spread over the ground and mezzanine level. Choose from the regular or healthy menu, which has options for vegetarians and gluten-free guests. 

Restaurant Bougainvillea Terrace

Have an al fresco meal or drink overlooking the stunning gardens and swimming pool. The Bougainvillea Terrace has a healthy menu with vegetarian and dairy and gluten-free options, as well as a special brunch and substantial main menu. 

Beach & Pools

Swimming Pool

The hotel has a large outdoor swimming pool set in beautifully-landscaped gardens. There’s plenty of surrounding space for sunbathing and relaxing. 

For Families

Kids Club

There’s a kids’ club which offers a range of activities for children, run by qualified staff. 

Ages: 3 -12 years

Open: between July and August

Spa & Wellness

Banyan Tree Spa

The spa boasts staff that were trained at academies in Indonesia, China and Thailand, providing authentic Asian massages and beauty treatments. Spa facilities include a hammam, sauna, dynamic pool, Turkish bath, whirlpool and sensation showers. 

Estoril Wellness Centre

Located next to the hotel, the wellness centre has exercise equipment, plus three studios offering classes such as yoga, dance, Zumba and Pilates. There’s a team of therapists and medical staff, as well as a nutritionist on hand.

Activities & Entertainment

Golf

The 18-hole Estoril Golf Course lies just a kilometre from the hotel and is one of Portugal’s oldest and most prestigious clubs. Make use of the 5,200-metre-long course and golf lessons.