Hotel Casa Palmela - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Hotel & Villas, Setubal ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Quinta Do Esteval - E.N. 10, Km 33,5, Setubal, Portugal

Near Arrábida Natural Park

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Attentive staff
Amazing room
Beautiful hotel
Delicious meals
Wonderful stay

"Swimming pools were both very nice, and having an adults-only pool close to the bar was ideal."

Keith from United States

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"We also did the horse riding which was the perfect way to end our weekend riding through the vineyards."

JodieElizabethx from United Kingdom

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"We had a spacious 3 bedroom 'house' (Moscatel) with its own courtyard, and a spacious living & dining area."

Lois from United States

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Location

Situated in the Arrábida Natural Park, Hotel Casa Palmela spans across a historic landscape dating back to the 17th century. The hotel is surrounded by the serene beauty of the Serra da Arrábida, known for its stunning beaches and lush cliffs. Proximity to the Atlantic Ocean provides guests with numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Culinary Experiences

The hotel offers an immersive culinary journey highlighting the local gastronomy. Guests can partake in thoughtfully curated wine experiences that showcase the region's finest selections. Signature dishes and local flavors are prominently featured, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness and Retreats

Hotel Casa Palmela presents exclusive Yoga and Ayurveda retreats tailored to promote wellness and relaxation. Guests can engage in holistic practices surrounded by nature, providing a calming escape from daily life. The healing environment fosters deep relaxation and rejuvenation.

Accommodations

The hotel's rooms and country houses are designed with a focus on refined aesthetics and personal taste. Each accommodation blends architecture and comfort, ensuring a unique experience for every guest. This attention to detail complements the natural surroundings, enhancing overall satisfaction.

Activities and Experiences

Engaging in horseback rides through scenic landscapes is one of the offerings at the hotel. Guests can explore various paths from the property, connecting them intimately with nature. This emphasis on outdoor activities allows for immersive experiences amid breathtaking scenery.

Highlights

Location: Arrábida Natural Park

Culinary: Wine experiences

Wellness: Yoga and Ayurveda retreats

Accommodations: Refined aesthetics

“In my opinion, this 17th-century estate is a unique blend of history and luxury, providing a serene escape within the Arrábida Natural Park. Its personalized wine recommendations and private hiking trails enhance the exclusive experience. While some operational issues were reported, the attentive staff and tranquil setting stand out, particularly for couples and families seeking a peaceful retreat.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningWine & Dine

The restaurant's red wine stood out, among the best I've had. Dinner was elegant and included vegan options.

Mike Smith from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessNature Trails

Hiking trails wind through private woods. I enjoyed horseback riding through the vineyard and cork trees.

Ingrid Olsen from Norway

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Room FeaturesHistoric Rooms

The Junior Suites are spacious, well-equipped, and historically charming. My room had a lovely balcony view.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Spa & LeisureRelax and Enjoy

The property includes extensive grounds for wandering, plus two pools to relax by with a great view.

Emily White from Canada

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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

Superior Double or Twin Room Garden House

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Garden House

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Squash
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Casa Palmela features Zimbral, a delightful restaurant celebrating the richness of Portuguese cuisine amid a traditional setting. Guests can indulge in local flavors while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or socializing.

Zimbral

Portuguese

Ambiance

Traditional, warm, and inviting, Zimbral offers an authentic dining experience set against the backdrop of beautifully designed interiors that reflect local culture.

Key Offerings

The restaurant showcases local dishes prepared with care. Guests can also enjoy a lavishly prepared picnic of cheese and wine, perfect for taking on scenic trails. Sipping refreshing drinks from the poolside bar adds to the leisurely experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Quinta Do Esteval - E.N. 10, Km 33,5, Setubal, Portugal

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Quinta Do Esteval - E.N. 10, Km 33,5, Setubal, Portugal

City landmarks

Landmark

Quinta do Esteval

2400 ft

Park

Parque Urbano de Albarquel

2.0 mi

Landmark

Parque da Comenda

1.4 mi

Castle

Fortress Sao Filipe

2.0 mi

Landmark

Capela de Sao Luis da Serra

4500 ft

Landmark

Sao Pedro de Alcube

5000 ft

Landmark

Fort of Sao Filipe

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cascata De Alcube

1.4 mi

Landmark

Casa da Quinta da Comenda

1.5 mi

Landmark

Capela de Vale da Rasca

1.4 mi

Beach

Praia Da Comenda

1.5 mi

Landmark

Albarquel Urban Park

2.0 mi

Beach

Rasca beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Via Antiga do Viso

1.5 mi

Landmark

Moinhos de Sao Filipe

1.6 mi

Museum

Palacio e Quinta da Bacalhoa

2.5 mi

Beach

Beach Saude

2.2 mi

Beach

Albarquel

1.8 mi

Landmark

Forte de Albarquel

1.9 mi

Landmark

Miradouro de Albarquel

1.8 mi

Landmark

Playa De Los Delfines

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pillory of Setubal

2.6 mi

Landmark

Bateria do Casalinho

1.8 mi

Landmark

Posto de Comando e Observatorio da Bateria de Albarquel

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cruz das Vendas

2.3 mi

Museum

Casa da Baia de Setubal

2.5 mi

Landmark

Forte de Sao Luiz Gonzaga

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bataria de Costa de Albarquel

1.9 mi

Landmark

Figueirinha beach

2.6 mi

Landmark

Biovilla Sustentabilidade

3.6 mi

Nearby

Quinta do Esteval

2400 ft

Explore Setubal

Explore the Surroundings

Quinta do Esteval

9 minutes' walk

A picturesque estate with lush gardens and historical significance, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.

Capela de Sao Luis da Serra

15 minutes' walk

Charming chapel showcasing traditional architecture and beautiful views, ideal for a peaceful visit.

Parque da Comenda

5 minutes' drive

A serene park featuring walking trails and picnic spots, excellent for family outings and relaxation.

Fortress Sao Filipe

10 minutes' drive

Historic fortress with panoramic views of Setúbal, showcasing rich heritage, ideal for history buffs.

Hiking in Parque Natural da Arrabida

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails that offer stunning coastal views and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at Praia Da Comenda

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, accessible during warmer months, great for mindfulness and tranquility.

Restaurante O Pescador

10 minutes' drive

Known for fresh seafood, this casual eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere and local specialties, ideal for families.

Taberna da Casa

10 minutes' drive

Charming bistro serving traditional Portuguese dishes with a cozy vibe, reservations recommended for peak times.

Cine-Teatro Municipal

10 minutes' drive

Cultural hub hosting theater productions and live music events, offering a vibrant nightlife experience.

Wine Bar Setúbal

10 minutes' drive

Cozy bar featuring local wines and live music, creating a relaxing atmosphere for wine lovers and leisure seekers alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Setubal7 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)80 min · 32.9 mi

Cascais (cat)84 min · 34.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Casa Palmela - Small Luxurys Of The World, & Villas guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Casa Palmela - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Hotel & Villas

Is there a transfer service available to the nearest beach and what other transportation methods are offered?

15 April 2024

Private transfers are available, as well as private boat transfers to secluded beaches that can only be reached by water.

What is the best way to reach the closest beach from the hotel?

22 March 2025

The nearest beach is approximately 2 kilometers away. It can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, or guests can choose to bike or walk.

Is it possible to bike to the beach, especially for a short getaway with my daughter?

10 June 2024

Yes, biking to the beach is viable, though it may take around an hour or more. A car ride will only take about 10 to 15 minutes.

Are there options for family accommodation, particularly for four adults?

5 July 2024

Villas are available for group stays, providing ample space and comfort for all guests.

What provisions does the hotel have for guests with children, like swimming pool facilities?

17 August 2024

The hotel features two swimming pools, one of which is specifically designed for children. It is family-friendly, catering to young guests.

Does the hotel offer horse riding activities on-site?

3 September 2024

Yes, horse riding treks are available for guests looking for an outdoor adventure.

How far is the property from the Lisbon Airport?

25 December 2024

The hotel is approximately 45 minutes away from Lisbon Airport by car.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the specific rules?

1 February 2025

Pets are welcome in designated areas, with a restriction of up to 15 kilograms. Certain rooms, such as Garden House rooms and Villas, permit pets for an additional fee of €25 per night.

Is the outdoor swimming pool accessible to guests during the shoulder season?

14 November 2024

The outdoor swimming pool is typically open in the off-season, although services may be limited depending on weather conditions.

What kind of experiences can guests expect during their stay at the hotel?

30 October 2024

Hotel Casa Palmela offers a variety of experiences including nature walks, horseback rides, wine tasting, and relaxing retreats focused on yoga and Ayurveda.