Hotel Palacio Golf Resort & Spa

Estoril, Portugal

*****

 

Located in the heart of Estoril, just 20 minutes from the centre of Lisbon, the Palácio is a five star hotel set in beautiful gardens and with outstanding views over Estoril and the Bay of Cascais. Once home of numerous members of European royalty, the hotel later inspired novelist and flimmakers to use the hotel as the set for the James Bond movie ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’.

Just yards away is the famous Estoril Casino, the largest in Europe, besides offering a range of casino gaming, it is also the cultural hub of the region, with international floorshows and the opportunity to enjoy a superb dinner.

Golfers are spoilt for choice, as on the Estoril Coast and in Sintra alone, golfers can enjoy seven magnificent golf courses including the Hotel's own course, Estoril Golf, just 2 km away. Other courses in the surrounding area include Oitavos, Quinta da Marinha and Penha Longa.

The hotel has various rooms and suites to choose from. All of them classically furnished, offering elegancy and luxury with contemporary touches. Extremely welcoming, they create a sensation of timeless comfort, ideal for those special moments and for a restful stay. Superior rooms have views over the hotel gardens and Estoril Park.

A short walk from the hotel is the picturesque Tamariz beach and its attractive promenade lined with bars and terrace cafés, providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the sea and sun. 

For those wanting to stay in the hotel and make the most of the cuisine, the Bougainvillea Terrace overlooks the garden and pool, here you can either enjoy a meal or simply have a drink in a space decorated in a cool and chic style. The Grill Four Seasons Restaurant offers tempting and varied choice of Portuguese and international dishes, in an elegant and sophisticated ambience.

For those wanting to visit the lively city of Lisbon, there are frequent trains into the Capital from Estoril. On your return to Estoril, don’t forget to stop off in Belem to try the original pastel de nata!

Nearest Airport: Lisbon International Airport approx. 25 minutes drive

Accommodation: 

• 161 luxurious rooms, classified into 7 categories; Classic, Superior, Superior Deluxe, Junior Suite, Executive Suite, Palacio Deluxe Suite and Garden Duplex Suite • Some bathrooms have separate bath and shower • Free WIFI • Air conditioning with individual thermostat • LCD TV • Minibar • Individual digital safe • Writing desk • Bathrobes • Slippers • Hairdryer • Molton Brown toiletries

Golf:

Estoril Golf Club – 18 holes – Par 69 - 5200 metres

One of the oldest clubs in Portugal, the original 9-holes opening in 1929, then redesigned by Mackenzie Ross in 1945, the year the club was founded. Another 9-holes was later added. The course is set among pine, eucalyptus and mimosas trees, and although it maybe relatively short in length don’t underestimate the course, it demands excellent tactics, with narrow fairways and difficult greens, you need to place your tee shots. The old style clubhouse has an exquisite restaurant, bars, a pool and a pro shop. 

Facilities:

3 Restaurants & Bar • 18 holes + 9 holes • Clubhouse • Shuttle service to golf course • Wellness Centre – gym & fitness, treatment rooms. Group classes including Yoga & Pilates • Banyan Tree Spa Estoril

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