Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux – A Favorite for Families in Cascais
About the Hotel
Oceanfront Boutique Hotel
Hotel Fortaleza Do Guincho Relais & Chateaux is a five-star boutique hotel on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, 7 km from Cascais. The property, part of the Relais & Chateaux association, features 8 courtyard rooms with partial beach views through fortress windows and superior rooms with ocean-facing balconies.
Michelin-Starred Dining
The hotel's Gastronomic Restaurant, led by Executive Chef Gil Fernandes, holds one Michelin star and serves Portuguese cuisine using local ingredients. The casual Spot by Fortaleza offers sandwiches, salads, and draft beer with ocean views. Breakfast includes pastries, local cheeses, hams, and made-to-order eggs.
Cliffside Activities
Guests can explore Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, or rent surfboards, kayaks, and bicycles. The region offers golf at Quinta da Marinha Golf Course (3 km away), kite surfing, and diving. The hotel's terrace is ideal for sunset drinks.
Near Cascais & Landmarks
The hotel is 20 km from Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais and 6 km from Cabo da Roca. Nearby landmarks include Praia da Arriba (1 km), Cabo Raso Lighthouse (2 km), and Forte De Sao Jorge De Oitavos (1.5 km). Cascais' shops and restaurants are a 10-minute drive.
Romantic & Family Stays
The hotel offers honeymoon packages with sparkling wine and chocolate truffles, plus gourmet packages featuring wine-paired dinners. Rooms include soundproofing, tea/coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Some suites have private balconies with chaise lounges. Child-friendly accommodations allow one extra bed for children under 12.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 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
Location
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