Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa, Cascais ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa Cascais Exterior photo The Hotel's main pool

Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa Cascais Restaurant photo The restaurant

Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa Cascais Interior photo The Imperial Dining Hall

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About the Hotel

Rua Frei Nicolau De Oliveira,100, Cascais, Portugal, 2750-319

Close to the beach

Perfect

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9.5

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Loved by Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa guests

Marvellous breakfast buffet
Attentive staff
Beautiful location
Spotlessly clean rooms
Classy decor

"We loved they had a big cycle lane along front of the hotel where you could run and cycle beside the cliff / sea."

Victoria from United Kingdom

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"We particularly enjoyed the breakfast experience especially on the terrace when the sun came out!"

Andrew T from United Kingdom

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"This hotel has amazing palace facility but the thing that makes it really unique is the team that greets you with a smile and takes care of you way beyond regular."

Tali

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Amenities

Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa offers direct access to the beautiful Cascais Beach, providing stunning ocean views. The hotel has a 1,500 square meter spa featuring a sauna, steam bath, and several treatment rooms for a variety of therapies. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools complemented by a fitness room and tennis courts.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 124 rooms and 14 suites, each furnished with high-quality materials and equipped with a terrace or balcony. Rooms are designed with sea views to enhance relaxation and tranquility during stays. Suites come with additional amenities, offering living and dining areas for an upscale experience.

Location

Located just a 30-minute drive from Lisbon, the hotel is situated within walking distance to Cascais town center. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Boca do Inferno and the historic Citadel. The nearby Sintra-Cascais Natural Park provides opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic views.

Wellness

Real Spa Therapy provides a selection of wellness treatments inspired by the Mediterranean. The spa is equipped with multiple treatment rooms, offering massages and body treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Guests can also participate in yoga classes held on the terrace overlooking the sea.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site restaurant, Gastronomic Restaurant, offering a menu inspired by Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. The hotel also features a bar with a terrace, perfect for enjoying drinks with a sea view. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Highlights

Location: 30-minute drive from Lisbon

Wellness: Multiple treatment rooms at Real Spa Therapy

Dining: Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine at Gastronomic Restaurant

Rooms: 14 suites with living and dining areas

Activities: Tennis courts and fitness room

“Once a royal residence, this hotel has retained a unique historical character, now enhanced by luxurious accommodations and modern amenities. The extensive thalasso spa is a highlight, offering a comprehensive range of wellness treatments, while diverse dining options provide both Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Its proximity to Cascais city center also makes it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomXXL Comfort

The enormous bed, dressed with gorgeous sheets, ensured the most comfortable and peaceful nights sleep. The room was spacious and silent.

Jean Dupont from France

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DiningBreakfast Splendor

The breakfast buffet was enormous, with gluten- and lactose-free options. I enjoyed the tasty variety of food overlooking the pool area.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Room FeaturesSeaview Retreat

The Seaview Retreat room was amazingly large with a wonderful balcony. The views were stunning, perfect for quiet relaxation.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureExcellent Spa

The spa had great facilities and was an added bonus to our stay. My wife said the thalassotherapy was one of the best ever.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Seaview Retreat Double Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Grand Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa, dining choices are a tasteful blend of Mediterranean and Portuguese influences, featuring tranquil settings that enhance every meal. From leisurely lunches by the pool to romantic dinners inspired by Italian traditions, each restaurant invites guests to savor the essence of local and regional flavors in a warm atmosphere.

Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa Cascais Restaurant photo Meeting room

Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa Cascais Restaurant photo The Terrace at the Carlton

La Terraza Bar

Mediterranean, Portuguese

Ambiance

Relaxed outdoor setting by the pool

Key Offerings

Perfect for peaceful lunches and dinners, where time unwinds pleasantly

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner

Navegantes Restaurant

Breakfast

Ambiance

Casual dining atmosphere

Key Offerings

Serves a delightful breakfast to start the day right

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast only

Belvedere Ristorante

Italian (Vegetarian options available)

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic dining environment

Key Offerings

Offers an intimate setting with vegetarian Italian dishes; dinner served with a touch of romance

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 19:00 - 23:00 daily

Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa Location

Rua Frei Nicolau De Oliveira,100, Cascais, Portugal, 2750-319

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Rua Frei Nicolau De Oliveira,100, Cascais, Portugal, 2750-319

City landmarks

Landmark

Boca do Inferno

2700 ft

Landmark

Grutas do Poco Velho

3600 ft

Marina

Cascais Marina

2300 ft

Landmark

Centro Historico de Cascais

3400 ft

Landmark

Ribeira Beach Cascais

3200 ft

Museum

Museum of the Sea

2500 ft

Museum

Paula Rego Historical House

2400 ft

Landmark

Palacio Seixas

2800 ft

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Fortress of Our Lady of Light

2500 ft

Landmark

Palace of Cascais Citadel

2600 ft

Landmark

Estatua Rei D. Carlos I

2100 ft

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Monumento aos Descobrimentos Portugueses

2300 ft

Landmark

Estatua de D.Pedro I

2400 ft

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Palacio dos Duques de Palmela

4800 ft

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5th of October Square

2500 ft

Landmark

Galeria Lamanai

2800 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

4300 ft

Beach

Praia da Conceicao

5000 ft

Landmark

art atelier ALEGRIA

3100 ft

Landmark

Zazule

3700 ft

Landmark

Camara Municipal

2500 ft

Landmark

Quay Cascais

2900 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museu Condes de Castro

1400 ft

Lighthouse

Santa Marta Lighthouse

1000 ft

Park

Marechal Carmona Park

1100 ft

Rua do Farol de Santa Marta

Casa de Santa Maria

1200 ft

Travessa de Santo Antonio Fortress of Nossa Senhora Da Luz

Tower of Santo Antonio de Cascais

1500 ft

Event hall

D. Luis I Foundation

1500 ft

Church

Capela de Sao Sebastiao

1300 ft

Restaurants

Sushi Design

800 ft

Avenida Rei Humberto II de Italia 7

Restaurante Mar do Inferno

2600 ft

Avenida Rei Humberto II de Italia 241 Boca do Inferno

Restaurante Gordinni

2400 ft

Marina de Cascais Lj. 50/51

Marina Sushi Bar

2400 ft

Marina de Cascais Loja 49 Ground Floor

Valerio

2400 ft

Marina de Cascais

Brasserie l'entrecote

2300 ft

Marina de Cascais Loja 43

conversas na gandarinha

2300 ft

Avenida Rei Humberto II de Italia 37

Explore Cascais

Explore Cascais: Activities and Dining

Santa Marta Lighthouse

4 minutes' walk

Santa Marta Lighthouse offers scenic views and insight into maritime history, easily accessible and picturesque.

Museu Condes de Castro

5 minutes' walk

A beautiful manor home featuring stunning art and gardens. Guided tours enhance the visitor experience.

Cascais Marina

9 minutes' walk

Cascais Marina is lively with shops and cafes, surrounded by stunning views of the sea and yacht-filled waters.

Centro Historico de Cascais

13 minutes' walk

Historic center filled with charming streets, shops, and restaurants. Great for strolling and experiencing local culture.

Water Sports at Praia da Ribeira

8 minutes' walk

Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming at Praia da Ribeira, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.

Yoga Classes at Marechal Carmona Park

4 minutes' walk

Relax in nature with outdoor yoga classes. Accessible and calming, perfect for solo travelers or couples.

Sushi Design

3 minutes' walk

A modern sushi restaurant boasting fresh ingredients and creative rolls in a sleek atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Restaurante Mar do Inferno

10 minutes' walk

Renowned for its seafood, this waterfront restaurant offers stunning views and a cozy ambiance. Great for special occasions.

Bar do Praia

10 minutes' walk

A laid-back bar with live music and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for ending the day with drinks and entertainment.

Teatro Municipal de Cascais

10 minutes' walk

Host to various performances, including comedy shows and concerts. An excellent choice for family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre

Cascais9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)25 min · 10.1 mi

Humberto Delgado (LIS)54 min · 22.2 mi

Train

Cascais Train Station15 min · 4000 ft

Monte do Estoril Train Station26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

124

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

At the Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa, guests frequently praise the generously sized rooms, with some even highlighting the massive beds and traditional design; however, a few have noted occasional maintenance issues. The location is ideal, offering convenient access to both the town center and attractions like Boca do Inferno and the Marina. A standout feature for many is the exceptional breakfast, known for its wide variety of options and high-quality food.

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Review score

Based on 900 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Breakfast

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Pros

Sea view

Fresh breakfast

Responsive staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Faulty window

Cold pools

based on 2761 reviews

4.5/5

Sebastian from Germany

Couple

Deluxe Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 21, 2025

9.4/10

amazing hotel with very nice staff

very nice staffpure bliss

i found the staff fantastic, so lovely and always going above and beyond. the food at la terraza was 5-star. nuno, madalena, karla, and thomas. the massages at the spa were the best i ever had, pure bliss!

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides carpets in the corridors and rooms, preventing slips and falls. a gym is on site. I noticed it has limited equipment. the pool mattresses are great.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast buffet included excellent food. la terraza offers 5-star dining. the bevedere restaurant features great food and attentive staff, i enjoyed my visit.

Service

10/10

the reception and reservation staff are very competent, polite and kind. i received great service at lunch. roberto camargo and the restaurant manager made my day, i was very happy.

Location

9/10

the hotel is well located. it has easy access to the lighthouse, marina, and town. the hotel features beautiful sea views from many vantage points, i really liked it.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms are large. the bathroom is spacious. the rooms are always very clean. i noted there are two room maintenances in a day, it is wonderful.

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