Pousada Castelo De Palmela, Palmela

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About the Hotel

Castelo De Palmela, Palmela, Portugal

Close to the beaches

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Amenity Highlights

Pousada Castelo De Palmela is set at 230 meters above sea level, providing guests with striking views of the Serra da Arrábida, the Rio Sado, and lush vineyards. The hotel offers a historic ambiance with old convent cloisters, creating a unique atmosphere steeped in heritage. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free private parking and 24-hour reception assistance.

Room Features

Accommodations at Pousada Castelo De Palmela consist of 29 rooms, each featuring distinct decor derived from the old convent's heritage. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including LCD televisions and en-suite bathrooms adorned with vintage tiles. Many rooms offer impressive views, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the picturesque surroundings.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel lies in the historic center of Palmela, just 42 kilometers from Lisbon, making it a convenient stop for both exploration and relaxation. Guests can easily access renowned wineries in the region, such as Bacalhôa and José Maria da Fonseca, enhancing the local cultural experience. The Costa Azul beaches are only a 15-minute drive away, offering a diverse range of outdoor activities.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant at Pousada Castelo De Palmela focuses on regional Portuguese cuisine, showcasing local specialties alongside a selection of wines from the surrounding area. Breakfast is served in the cloisters of the former convent, offering a scenic start to the day. The restaurant features a setting where guests can soak in the historical ambiance while enjoying contemporary dining options.

Activities Around the Hotel

A range of activities is available near Pousada Castelo De Palmela, including bicycle tours, canoeing, and dolphin-watching excursions on the Sado River. The hotel can facilitate guided visits to the historical landmarks of Palmela, including the castle itself and local churches. For those seeking vineyard experiences, the hotel staff can assist in arranging tours of nearby wineries.

Highlights

Location: 42 kilometers from Lisbon

Dining: regional Portuguese cuisine

Views: Serra da Arrábida from rooms

Activities: dolphin-watching excursions

Must-do experiences

Sample a glass of local Muscat wine at Quinta do Anjo.
Visit the historic Palmela Castle for stunning views and history.
Explore the charming village of Sesimbra for fresh seafood by the beach.
Stroll through the vibrant local market in Palmela on Saturdays.
Try the famous Pastel de Nata at Casa do Pão in the town center.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Pousada Castelo De Palmela, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of Portuguese cuisine. Guests can savor authentic local flavors in a cozy, romantic setting that enhances the dining experience, complemented by attentive service and a comforting ambiance.

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Restaurante #1

Portuguese and Local

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic atmosphere set within a beautifully furnished covered walkway featuring chandeliers and an inviting bar area with oversized lounge chairs.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes showcasing the best of regional cuisine, with staff available to explain each unique dish, creating an engaging culinary experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.

Location

Castelo De Palmela, Palmela, Portugal

Map view

Castelo De Palmela, Palmela, Portugal

City landmarks

Church

Igreja de Santiago de Palmela

2200 ft

Winery

Casa Mae da Rota de Vinhos

2100 ft

Landmark

Chafariz Dona Maria I

2200 ft

Landmark

Igreja da Misericordia de Palmela

2200 ft

Landmark

Miradouro Municipal de Palmela

2200 ft

Landmark

Igreja de Sao Joao

2400 ft

Landmark

Moinhos vivos Palmela

3400 ft

Landmark

Aires

1.0 mi

Landmark

Convento de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao dos Frades Franciscanos Capuchos de Alferrara

1.2 mi

Landmark

Convent of st Paul

1.2 mi

Landmark

AMRS - Quinta de Sao Paulo

1.3 mi

Park

Parque do Bonfim

2.6 mi

Landmark

Lima Fortuna

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sepulcros Do Neolitico

2.0 mi

Park

Vanicelos Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Azeda Lighthouse

2.2 mi

Stadium

Estadio do Bonfim

2.4 mi

Mall

Alegro

2.3 mi

Church

Our Lady of Grace Cathedral

2.9 mi

Landmark

Museum of Setubal

2.8 mi

Museum

Casa da Baia de Setubal

2.9 mi

Square

Praca do Brasil

2.5 mi

Church

Monastery of Jesus of Setubal

2.8 mi

Landmark

Batudes

2.6 mi

Landmark

Chafariz da Praca Teofilo Braga

2.9 mi

Landmark

Monte Belo

2.6 mi

Nearby

Castle

Castle of Palmela

300 ft

Castle

Pousada Castelo Palmela

300 ft

Lg. do Municipio 222

Iglesia de San Pedro

1200 ft

Praca Duque de Palmela Palmela

Pillory of Palmela

1300 ft

Restaurants

Taverna o Bobo da Corte

400 ft

Castelo de Palmela

Culto Cafe

600 ft

4 Av. dos Cavaleiros de Santiago e Espada

Casa do Castelo

1700 ft

Miradouro Do Castelo de Palmela 8º53'55'' o ; 38º33'55'' N

Restaurante Terceira Geracao

1400 ft

Rua Serpa Pinto 147

Sushi na Vila

2600 ft

Avenida Doutor Juiz Jose Celestino Ataz Godinho de Matos 18a

Explore Palmela

Local Experiences Near Pousada Castelo De Palmela

Castle of Palmela

2-minute walk

Historic castle offering panoramic views of the region, a great spot for photography and history enthusiasts.

Igreja de Santiago de Palmela

8 minutes walking

Stunning architectural piece with intricate carvings and local art, reflecting Palmela's rich cultural heritage.

Miradouro Municipal de Palmela

8 minutes walking

A scenic viewpoint ideal for capturing breathtaking landscapes, perfect for romantic strolls or family photos.

Casa Mae da Rota de Vinhos

10 minutes walking

Wine museum offering tastings and exhibitions, showcasing the local vineyard culture and traditions.

Hiking in the Arrábida Natural Park

10-minute drive

Outdoor trails through stunning landscapes, suitable for all levels, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Wine Tasting Tours

10-minute drive

Local wineries offer guided tours and tastings, ideal for relaxing afternoons enjoying regional wines.

Cycling along the Sado River

10-minute drive

Biking paths alongside the river provide a leisurely way to enjoy nature and scenic views, great for families.

Taverna o Bobo da Corte

2-minute walk

Traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its hearty stews and local wines.

Culto Cafe

3-minute walk

Charming café featuring fresh coffee and light bites, ideal for a casual meal or quick snack.

Restaurante Terceira Geracao

6-minute walk

Local favorites with seafood specialties in a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended on weekends.

Cine Teatro Joaquim d' Andrade

10-minute drive

Local theater featuring plays, film screenings, and community events; family-friendly ambiance.

Bar e Rooftop Jardim

10-minute drive

Stylish rooftop bar offering vibrant nightlife with live music and stunning views of Palmela.

Palmela Music Festival

10-minute drive

Seasonal event featuring local music acts and dance; an excellent way to experience local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Palmela17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)69 min · 28.3 mi

Cascais (cat)86 min · 35.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Pousada Castelo De Palmela guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Pousada Castelo De Palmela

Can I bring my small dog along during my stay?

12 December 2024

Small dogs weighing up to 15 kg are allowed in the Pousada, with an additional accommodation fee of 25€/night. Only one dog per room is permitted.

Are cats accepted as pets, or do you only allow dogs?

10 November 2024

Only dogs are permitted as pets in the accommodations.

Is there a swimming pool on the premises for guests to use?

23 January 2025

Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available at this Pousada.

Is it possible to check in if I arrive at midnight?

7 March 2025

Yes, the reception operates 24/7, allowing for check-ins at any time including midnight.

Will the restaurant be operating during the holiday period?

25 December 2024

Yes, the restaurant will be open throughout the Christmas and New Year period for hotel guests.

Can I stay with a small dog weighing 6 kg?

15 February 2025

Yes, a small dog weighing 6 kg is allowed to stay with you, subject to the pet policy.

I'm planning to stay for a few nights in June. Can I bring my small dog, and will they be allowed in the room with me?

30 April 2025

Yes, small dogs are permitted in the room, and the pet policy applies as mentioned.

Can a Suite accommodate three guests? If so, will there be additional charges?

18 May 2025

Suites can accommodate up to three guests without any extra charges, provided the total guest count is specified at the time of booking.

What dining options are available at the Pousada?

5 January 2025

The Pousada features an elegant restaurant offering a variety of local specialties complemented by regional wines.

What activities are available for guests near the Pousada?

28 February 2025

Guests can enjoy various activities, including river excursions, biking, canoeing, and dolphin watching in the Sado river.

About the Hotel

Amenity Highlights

Room Features

Location and Accessibility

Dining Experience

Activities Around the Hotel

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurante #1

Location

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