Pousada Castelo De Palmela, Palmela – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Castelo De Palmela, Palmela, Portugal

Close to the beaches

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

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Palmela 1.4 km

Airports

Humberto Delgado (LIS) 45.6 km

Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat) 56.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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

650 m

Winery

Casa Mae da Rota de Vinhos

630 m

Landmark

Chafariz Dona Maria I

650 m

Landmark

Igreja da Misericordia de Palmela

650 m

Landmark

Miradouro Municipal de Palmela

650 m

Landmark

Igreja de Sao Joao

730 m

Landmark

Moinhos vivos Palmela

1.0 km

Landmark

Aires

1.6 km

Landmark

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

2.0 km

Landmark

Convent of st Paul

2.0 km

Landmark

AMRS - Quinta de Sao Paulo

2.1 km

Park

Parque do Bonfim

4.2 km

Landmark

Lima Fortuna

3.4 km

Landmark

Sepulcros Do Neolitico

3.3 km

Park

Vanicelos Park

3.3 km

Landmark

Azeda Lighthouse

3.6 km

Stadium

Estadio do Bonfim

3.9 km

Mall

Alegro

3.7 km

Church

Our Lady of Grace Cathedral

4.7 km

Landmark

Museum of Setubal

4.5 km

Museum

Casa da Baia de Setubal

4.7 km

Square

Praca do Brasil

4.1 km

Church

Monastery of Jesus of Setubal

4.5 km

Landmark

Batudes

4.1 km

Landmark

Chafariz da Praca Teofilo Braga

4.7 km

Landmark

Monte Belo

4.2 km

Nearby

Castle

Castle of Palmela

90 m

Castle

Pousada Castelo Palmela

70 m

Lg. do Municipio 222

Iglesia de San Pedro

340 m

Praca Duque de Palmela Palmela

Pillory of Palmela

370 m

Restaurants

Taverna o Bobo da Corte

110 m

Castelo de Palmela

Culto Cafe

180 m

4 Av. dos Cavaleiros de Santiago e Espada

Casa do Castelo

490 m

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

Restaurante Terceira Geracao

420 m

Rua Serpa Pinto 147

Sushi na Vila

780 m

Avenida Doutor Juiz Jose Celestino Ataz Godinho de Matos 18a

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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.