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About the Hotel

Estrada Do Guincho, Cascais, Portugal, 2750-642
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Next to Guincho Beach
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Location

Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho is strategically situated on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, providing direct access to Guincho Beach. Its proximity to Cabo da Roca and the stunning landscapes of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park adds to its geographic appeal. This location enhances the overall experience with panoramic ocean views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Rooms

Offering a range of accommodations, rooms vary in size from 20 to 38 m² with options for ocean views and partial beach views. The hotel includes various room types such as Junior Suites and Superior Rooms, accommodating two to three guests. Each room is designed to provide a unique perspective of the surrounding natural beauty.

Dining

The hotel is home to a Michelin-starred restaurant that emphasizes classic Portuguese cuisine, utilizing local products from the Atlantic. Dining options include a casual setting at The Spot Restaurant for light meals and refreshing beverages overlooking the ocean. Numerous culinary packages, including a Gourmet Package, allow guests to explore the finer aspects of the local gastronomic scene.

Packages

The hotel offers various packages such as a Romantic Package and a Honeymoon Package that include special amenities for couples. Packages typically provide additional perks, including VIP treatment with a welcome gift of sparkling wine and chocolates upon arrival. Guests can also enjoy exclusive dining experiences, such as a multi-course dinner paired with selected wines.

Activities

A range of outdoor activities is available, including surfing, cycling, and kayaking, allowing guests to fully engage with the natural surroundings. Equipment rentals are accessible for those looking to explore options like surfboards and bikes. The hotel's scenic location, combined with these activities, creates an appealing environment for adventure seekers.

Highlights

Location: Cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

Dining: Michelin-starred Gastronomic Restaurant

Rooms: Junior Suites with ocean views

Packages: Romantic and Honeymoon offerings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor grilled sardines at the Historic Cascais Fish Market.
  • Stroll through Boca do Inferno for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Visit the Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães for art and history.
  • Cycle along the scenic Guincho Beach to enjoy the coastline.
  • Explore the magical gardens at the Parque Marechal Carmona.
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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 Partial Beach View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Balcony Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Single Room Partial Beach View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux invites guests to indulge in exceptional dining experiences reflecting the rich culinary heritage of Portugal. With a Michelin-starred highlight and a family-friendly option, both venues offer stunning views and delightful menus tailored to various dietary needs.
Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux Cascais Restaurant photo The restaurant
Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux Cascais Restaurant photo The restaurant

Fortaleza do Guincho - Restaurante Gastronomico

Portuguese fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant, with beautiful ocean views
Key Offerings
Experience menu featuring exquisite Portuguese dishes crafted from top-quality national ingredients, with a select wine pairing option. Ideal for a special evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday, 19:00 - 22:00

Spot by Fortaleza do Guincho

Traditional Portuguese with a casual touch
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, with a relaxed atmosphere offering both indoor seating and terrace views overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring lunch and dinner options alongside high tea and cocktail hour, highlighted by a buffet of local cheeses and hams, freshly made pastries, and customizable egg dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 22:00

Location

Estrada Do Guincho, Cascais, Portugal, 2750-642
Map view
Estrada Do Guincho, Cascais, Portugal, 2750-642
Nearby
13 N247
Guincho Beach
570 m
Beach
Nucleo de Interpretacao da Duna da Cresmina
550 m
Restaurants
Panorama Guincho
470 m
Estrada do Guincho Praia da Cresmina
Porto Santa Maria
550 m
Estrada do Guincho 1937
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort of Cresmina
Fort of Cresmina
10-minute walk
Historical fortification with stunning ocean views, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Guincho Beach
Guincho Beach
7-minute walk
Famed for its rolling waves and golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and water sports enthusiasts.
Forte De Sao Jorge De Oitavos
Forte De Sao Jorge De Oitavos
20-minute walk
An impressive military fortress offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's maritime history.
Boca do Inferno
Boca do Inferno
60-minute walk
A dramatic coastal cliff formed by erosion, known for its breathtaking scenery and powerful waves.
Water Sports
7-minute walk
Engaging in surfing or paddleboarding at Guincho Beach. Rentals are available right on the beach.
Hiking at Cabo da Roca
14-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views at Europe's westernmost point, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Panorama Guincho
Panorama Guincho
6-minute walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Porto Santa Maria
Porto Santa Maria
7-minute walk
Charming venue serving traditional Portuguese cuisine, known for its fresh seafood specials and local ingredients.
Local Bars and Pubs
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spots offering live music and cocktails, perfect for a fun evening out after a day of adventure.
Playbowling Cascais
Playbowling Cascais
30-minute walk
Family-friendly bowling alley with a lively atmosphere, great for groups and casual evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cascais9 min  ·  5.7 km
Airports
Cascais (cat)28 min  ·  18.2 km
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)57 min  ·  37.5 km
Train
Cascais Train Station9 min  ·  5.9 km
Monte do Estoril Train Station10 min  ·  6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux from Guincho Beach?
The hotel is located a 7-minute walk from Guincho Beach.
What dining options are available at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
The hotel features a Michelin-starred restaurant that serves Portuguese cuisine and a second restaurant called Spot by Fortaleza do Guincho.
Does Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
Is parking available at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Rooms include climate control, high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and a coffee maker.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Guests can participate in beach access, bike tours, golfing, and walking tours.
Is there a pool at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
Which nearby attractions can be explored from Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Nearby attractions include Cabo da Roca, Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, and scenic beach locations.
What is the best way to experience fine dining at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Guests can enjoy gourmet meals at the Michelin-starred restaurant or in the privacy of their rooms.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of €25 per person.
What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux?
Many rooms offer stunning ocean views or lateral beach views.
Does Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux provide business services?
The hotel includes a business center and facilities for meetings and events.

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