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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, Portugal, 2750 - 310
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Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District is a 5-star hotel that features an Art District, making it unique within Europe. This historic Pousada offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools with marina views, a spa, and two on-site dining options, including the Taberna da Praça. The hotel is integrated with the Bairro dos Museus, which provides access to numerous cultural experiences.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Pestana Cidadela Cascais include over 133 well-appointed accommodations, each with hardwood floors and modern decor. Select rooms offer sea or marina views, and features vary from standard double rooms to luxurious suites. All rooms come equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include the Maris Stella, offering panoramic views of the Cascais Marina and a range of international dishes, and the Taberna da Praça, known for its selection of Portuguese snacks and wines. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the on-site meal area, offering views of the Santa Maria Lighthouse.

Leisure & Services

The hotel features a spa with a variety of treatments, an indoor pool with marina views, and an outdoor pool surrounded by gardens. Pestana Cidadela Cascais also offers an Art Concierge to assist with activities and cultural experiences in the Bairro dos Museus, ensuring a unique stay that integrates art into daily life.

Location & Accessibility

Pestana Cidadela Cascais is situated within a historical fort that offers a unique cultural experience. It is a 10-minute walk from the beach and close to landmarks such as the Boca do Inferno and Centro Histórico de Cascais. Public transportation is accessible with bus stops nearby for convenient travel around the area.

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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
Junior Suite Art District
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Suite Plaza View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Art District
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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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Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District Location

Fortaleza Da Cidadela - Av. Dom Carlos I, Cascais, Portugal, 2750 - 310
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Fortaleza Da Cidadela - Av. Dom Carlos I, Cascais, Portugal, 2750 - 310
Nearby
Museum
Museu Condes de Castro
1500 ft
Cascais/Guincho
Centro Historico de Cascais
1500 ft
Passeio de Dom Luís I
Ribeira Beach Cascais
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of the Sea
1300 ft
Museum
Paula Rego Historical House
1400 ft
Av. Dom Carlos I 246
Fortress of Our Lady of Light
200 ft
Avenida Dom Carlos I
Palace of Cascais Citadel
100 ft
Rua Fernandes Thomas n0 4
Palacio Seixas
1200 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
500 ft
Passeio Rainha Dona Maria Pia
Estatua Rei D. Carlos I
400 ft
Park
Marechal Carmona Park
1400 ft
Avenida Dom Carlos I 2 78
Monumento aos Descobrimentos Portugueses
900 ft
Praca 5 de Outubro 1
Estatua de D.Pedro I
1000 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
600 ft
5th of October Square
1100 ft
Event hall
D. Luis I Foundation
600 ft
Rua Frederico Arouca 385 1 Floor
art atelier ALEGRIA
1700 ft
Rua Alexandre Herculano 115 A
Galeria Lamanai
1700 ft
Praca 5 de Outubro
Camara Municipal
1100 ft
Restaurants
Taberna da Praca
100 ft
Avenida Dom Carlos I Fortaleza Da CIdadela
Baia do Peixe
700 ft
6 Avenida Dom Carlos I
5 Sentidos
800 ft
Largo da Assuncao
Restaurante Maria Pia
1000 ft
Passeio Rainha Dona Maria Pia
Hifen
1000 ft
N.0 48 Avenida Dom Carlos I
Caffe Italia
1100 ft
16-A R. Marques Leal Pancada
Restaurante Gordinni
1500 ft
Marina de Cascais Lj. 50/51
La margherita
1100 ft
Marina de Cascais 28A 2750-800 Cascais
Restaurante Creps Grill
1100 ft
Rua Marques Leal Pancada 18
Armazem 22
1300 ft
Rua dos Navegantes 22
Getting around
City Centre
Cascais5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Humberto Delgado (LIS)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Train
Cascais Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Monte do Estoril Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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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 EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pestana Cidadela Cascais - Pousada & Art District provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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

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Review score
Based on 1090 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 2445 reviews
8.7/10
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