Imperial Palácio
| Our rating |
Five Stars. |
| Cost |
Exclusive, if you rent the entire palace. Mid-range, if you reserve certain areas for smaller groups. |
| Location |
10 minutes walk from down town Sintra. 10 minutes from Cascais and the beaches, 20 minutes from Estoril and 30 minutes from Lisbon. |
| Setting |
On a hilltop, at the end of a long driveway. Steep, lush, wooded ravines and the view of two stunning castles. The ocean in the distance. |
| Activities |
Excellent tennis courts, golf courses, and horse back riding nearby. Windsurfing, sailing,hand gliding, climbing, bird watching, Explore the Sierra de Sintra mountains on foot! |
| Exterior |
Magnificent example of late18th century Portughese neoclassical architecture. Two wings connected by an imressive stone arch in the middle. |
| Interior |
Dazzling halls and sitting rooms decorated with rare period furniture, glistening chandeliers and numerous tapestry hangings. Remodeled in 1992, this hotel offers all modern comforts. |
| Facilities |
Gourmet restaurant, bar, banqueting facilities, swimming pool, horse carriage rides. |
| Accommodations |
29 rooms and 1 suite on three floors. Decorated with elegant furnishings, each one has its unique style. |
| Receptions |
Refined and stylish. Old world setting. |
| Entertainment |
Music and dancing in the halls or in the gardens up to 12pm. No limit of time if the Palácio is exclusively reserved for your event. Fireworks. |
| Ceremonies |
Civil and symbolic ceremonies in one of the three elegant state rooms or in the gardens. |
| Restaurant |
The restaurant, overlooking the garden, serves both local and international dishes in an exquisitely appointed dining room. Superb cuisine. |
| Service |
Excellent , personalized service in a refined atmosphere. |
| Capacity |
Up to 160 inside, up to 500 in the gardens. |
| Availability |
All year long. Reservations must be made well in advance if you choose to book the entire Palácio for your event. |
Unique characteristics of this Imperial Palácio in Sintra
This Imperial Palácio is located in Sintra, where Portuguese kings loved to spend their summers.
Sintra is classified by UNESCO as World Heritage site.
The town that was praised by Lord Byron, a guest in this palace, as the "glorious Eden", and by many other poets and writers, is not just a venue; it’s a small corner of paradise on earth!
Set in the heart of the Sierra de Sintra mountain range, you can simply relax by the swimming pool in the classically landscaped formal garden, with areas of topiaries still kept the way they were in the seventeen hundreds. Enjoy the view of two impressive castles nearby. The Atlantic Ocean is not far away.
The old town of Sintra, a place where people have enjoyed meeting for centuries, is within walking distance from your hotel. You will find a charming maze of cobbled alleyways, cafes, bars, restaurants and craft shops.
Your wedding reception in Portugal will be unforgettable as you end the night with fireworks in the gardens!
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