This stunning 5-star resort encompasses a luxurious hotel, a nineteenth century palace originally founded as a monastery in the fourteenth century, 27 spectacular golf holes set within historic ruins, and a stunning Spa and Wellness centre. Once the retreat for the Portuguese Royal Family, Penha Longa lies just 16 miles (30 minutes drive) from downtown Lisbon, or a ten-minute drive from the beaches of Estoril and Cascais.

Classy rooms, with Egyptian cotton sheets and marble bathrooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat screen TVs and iPod docks, as well as Nespresso machines, minibars and balconies. Suites add living and dining areas, and some include terraces. One has a whirlpool tub and a sauna. Room service is available.

Further 5-star amenities include 6 restaurants and a game room, plus 2 indoor pools, an outdoor infinity pool and a fitness center, as well as a golf course and a spa. Breakfast and parking are free.

Address:

Estrada da Lagoa Azul
Sintra 2714-511
Lisbon
Portugal