Quinta das Murtas — Sintra

Location: Rua Eduardo Van Zeller, 4, Sintra, PT

This 19th-century palace is nestled within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. It offers an outdoor pool, hot tub, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and on-site parking. The spacious rooms are decorated in a traditional Portuguese style. Each room has a private bathroom, and some boast stunning views of the Sintra Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel also features lush gardens filled with a variety of exotic plants and birds. Guests can choose from rooms, apartments (suitable for up to four people, with kitchenettes), and charming bungalows nestled in the garden.

Guest rating: 4.25

Amenities: Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), Wheelchair-accessible, Car park, 24-hour reception, Wired Internet, Wi-fi, Airport Shuttle, Lift access, Garden, Luggage room, Restaurant, TV lounge