Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux - Cascais

Built on the site of a 17th-century fortress, this boutique hotel boasts a Michelin star award-winning gourmet restaurant and sweeping Atlantic Ocean views. It overlooks the Portuguese surfers’ paradise, Guincho Beach. This boutique hotel has a second restaurant called Spot by Fortaleza do Guincho. As well as the partnership with a lotion SPA, 5 minutes from the Hotel by car, which allows our guests to enjoy preferential prices.

Stone winding stairs, terracotta tiles and ceilings in exposed bricksa medieval feel. The central cloister is fitted with velvet sofas and wrought-iron chandeliers.

Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux’s rooms are appointed with rich fabrics, dark wood furniture, and paintings with golden frames. Some rooms have private closed balconies with ocean views.

The Michelin-starred restaurant has strong Portuguese influences and serves dishes based upon quality national ingredients. Tasting menus are also available. The expansive wine list is hand-picked by an award-winning sommelier. Guests can enjoy Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux’s fine dining in the privacy of their room.

After a day visiting the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, guests can sip a cocktail from the Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux’s bar, seated on the vast sun terrace overlooking the ocean.

The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 12:00.

Pets are allowed and have a cost of EUR 40 per day.

Please note that guests that wish to have dinner at the restaurant should contact the hotel for availability.

Please note that the hotel has agreements with several neighbouring properties, which allow guests of the Hotel to access Spa, tennis courts and swimming pools at a special rate. This service is upon request.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Extra bed policies are as follows:

- Only one extra bed per room and for childrens up to 12 years all. Extra bed is free of charge.
- Any type of extra bed or childs cotcrib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Extra beds are only accepted in the rooms Junior Suite with Balcony and Sea View and Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View.

Please note that Fortaleza do Guincho Restaurante Gastronomico is opened from Wednesday to Saturday from 19:00–22:00.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Classic Single Room with Partial Beach View. This room is located on the ground floor and offers a beach view through a small window. Equipped with coffee and tea maker ;
Classic Double or Twin Room with Partial Beach View. This room is located on the ground floor and offers a beach view through a small window. Equipped with coffee and tea maker ;
Superior Single Room with Sea View. Top-floor room with views over the Atlantic Ocean, and closed balcony with chaise lounge. Equipped with coffee and tea maker ;
Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View. Top-floor room with views over the Atlantic Ocean, closed balcony and chaise longue. Equipped with coffee and tea maker ;
Junior Suite with Balcony and Sea View. This suite has a balcony, teacoffee maker and soundproofing. The Junior Suite with Balcony and Sea View is on the first floor with fabulous views over the Atlantic Ocean and Cabo da Roca.