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Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District, Cascais
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About the Hotel
Fortaleza Da Cidadela - Av. Dom Carlos I, Cascais, 2750 - 310,
- Close to the Historic Center of Cascais
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5-star historic hotel with an Art District in Cascais
Amenities
Pestana Cidadela Cascais offers a historic stay in a 17th-century fort surrounded by a rich art district. The hotel includes two swimming pools, an indoor pool with views of the marina and an outdoor pool nestled in the Fortaleza gardens. A fully equipped gym, a charity bookstore called
Rooms
More than 133 rooms, including
Location
Located within the
Dining
Dining options include
Cultural Engagement
As the first hotel in Europe with an
Highlights
Art District: First hotel in Europe with an in-built Art District
Location: Prime location in the center of Cascais, overlooking the Cascais Marina
Amenities: Indoor and outdoor swimming pools, spa and gym access
Dining: Taberna da Praça and Maris Stella with authentic Portuguese cuisine
“Occupying a historic fortress with marina views, this art-focused hotel stands out with its in-house galleries and individually designed rooms. The location is ideal for exploring Cascais, though some past guests have mentioned that certain aspects require attention. I think that art enthusiasts and families seeking a distinctive cultural experience will find its unique atmosphere appealing.”
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Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Triple Room Sea View2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Double Room Sea View2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District, guests can immerse themselves in delightful dining experiences. From local flavors to stunning views, the dining venues cater to diverse tastes and create authentic moments in the heart of Cascais.
Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District Location
Fortaleza Da Cidadela - Av. Dom Carlos I, Cascais, 2750 - 310,
Explore Cascais
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Santa Marta Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
Historical lighthouse offers scenic views of Cascais. Visitors enjoy guided tours detailing its maritime importance.
Museum of the Sea
5 minutes' walk
Exploration of Cascais' rich maritime history displays artifacts and exhibitions about regional ocean life and navigation.
Cascais Marina
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina offering stunning views and various shops and cafes. A great spot for leisurely strolls and yacht watching.
Boca do Inferno
17 minutes' walk
Natural rock formation with crashing waves creates dramatic scenery. Ideal for photography and enjoying coastal vistas.
Surfing at Praia da Ribeira de Cascais
5 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and rentals available at popular beach. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Yoga at Jardim Visconde da Luz
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in this park. Perfect for unwinding while surrounded by beautiful greenery.
Taberna da Praca
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance serves traditional Portuguese dishes. Signature seafood and local wines make it a favorite.
Restaurante Maria Pia
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant that specializes in Italian cuisine. Known for fresh pasta and a welcoming atmosphere.
5 Sentidos
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining experience offering a variety of Mediterranean dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and creativity.
Casino Estoril
6 minutes' drive
Popular casino featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment. Home to vibrant nightlife events and performances.
Zazule
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music and creative cocktails. Offers a relaxed vibe and hosts weekly events for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
Pousada de Cascais
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Beautiful architecture
Excellent food
Outside pool
Cons
Safety concern
Long walk
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Questions of the users
About Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District
Where can I find suitable parking options near the hotel?
20 March 2024
There is free parking located 7 minutes away on foot from the hotel. Alternatively, marina parking is available for 12 Euros per day. Is there a gym available for guests to use?
10 April 2024
A gymnasium is available close to the restaurant where breakfast is served, conveniently located near the outdoor swimming pool. Will the indoor pool remain open during winter months?
24 May 2024
The indoor pool is open year-round from 8 am to 8 pm, ensuring guests can enjoy a swim no matter the season. Are the swimming pools heated, and what temperatures can be expected?
30 June 2024
The indoor pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 26-28°C, while the outdoor pool temperature varies based on the weather. What are the available options for organizing meetings for a larger group?
2 July 2024
The hotel can accommodate various meeting requirements and would be pleased to assist with specific inquiries regarding availability and pricing upon request. Is it permissible for a mature 16-year-old to stay at the hotel with his coach?
15 August 2024
Guests aged 16 and older can stay with proper supervision, but it's recommended to reach out directly for any specific requests. Does the Junior Suite have space for a family of four, including two teenagers?
20 September 2024
Junior Suites can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, making them a perfect choice for families. Can you confirm if the terrace of the Superior Double Room has a sea view?
8 October 2024
The Superior Double Room with terrace does not offer a sea view. The sea views are exclusive to the 'Sea View Rooms.' How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
12 November 2024
The train station is located about a 15-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests. Are there beaches nearby that are suitable for children?
29 December 2024
Yes, the closest beach is family-friendly with calm waters, perfect for children to enjoy. Is there a possibility of accommodating a guest with mobility issues with a walk-in shower?
5 January 2025
There are rooms available featuring a walk-in shower. It is encouraged to mention this request during the booking process. Is the sauna currently open for guest use?
19 February 2025
The sauna remains closed in accordance with current regulations.Next best alternative
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