A stylish and historic setting that offers stunning 360º views
The Pousada Castelo Palmela is located in the historic centre of the city of Palmela, 42 km from Lisbon. Sitting 230 metres above sea level, it has fantastic views of the Serra da Arrábida, over the Atlantic ocean and over the lowlands and vineyards of the region. The Pousada integrates cloisters from the old convent constructed in the castle.
Panoramic and majestic
The Pousada Castelo Palmela is a Historic Hotel with 29 rooms. The rooms are old cells with truly impressive views. The Pousada Castelo Palmela is a Historic Hotel with 29 rooms. The rooms are old cells with truly impressive views.
Discover and enjoy local cuisine in the old monk-warriors' mess hall, now the Pousada's restaurant. Here, you can enjoy a variety of local dishes paired with beautiful local wine. Also visit the Pátio do Pessegueiro and contemplate the beauty of the scenery. Each room features different decor and is equipped with a TV and free Wi‑Fi.
Activities available around the Pousada Castelo Palmela include Sado river excursions, pedestrian or bicycle trips, canoeing and watching the dolphins in the Sado river. Ask for help at our 24-hour reception.
We offer free private parking, where you can leave your vehicle during your stay.
- Parking
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24h reception
- Dogs allowed up to 15 kg (on payment)
- Business Center
All we have to offer
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Free Private ParkingFree Private Parking
For a worry-free stay, Pousada Castelo Palmela offers free private parking. Located within the castle walls, the parking lot guarantees safety and convenience, allowing guests to freely explore the Pousada and its surroundings without worrying about their vehicle.
Email : recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
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ActivitiesActivities
Pousada Castelo Palmela offers a variety of activities to make the most of your stay in this unique region of Portugal.
Explore the natural beauty and rich fauna of the Sado Estuary on boat trips or observe the resident dolphin community.
More energetic adventures, such as hiking in the Serra da Arrábida, cycling through the vineyards or canoeing on the River Sado, are also an excellent way to explore the region.
Whatever you choose, reception is always on hand to help organize these unforgettable experiences.
Email : recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
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Guide to the Wine RouteGuide to the Wine Route
Discover the best the Palmela wine region has to offer with our Wine Route Guide.
This exclusive service helps you explore the most renowned wineries in the area, such as Bacalhôa, Dona Ermelinda de Freitas and José Maria da Fonseca, getting to know the production process up close and tasting award-winning wines.
The Pousada's reception will be happy to recommend the best routes and book guided tours of the estates.
Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique flavors of this region rich in wine tradition and take away a memorable and authentic experience.
Email : recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
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Restaurants and BarsRestaurants and Bars
The restaurant at the Pousada Castelo Palmela offers an unforgettable gastronomic experience in the unique setting of the former refectory of the Order of Warrior Monks.
With a varied selection of local dishes, each meal is accompanied by Palmela's renowned wines.
Take advantage of the historic restaurant or enjoy a drink in the Pátio do Pessegueiro, with breathtaking views over the mountains and the Atlantic.
An experience that combines history, culture and cuisine in a sublime way. For those who prefer a more modest and peaceful meal, you can order room service.
Email: recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
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Meeting and Conference RoomsMeeting and Conference RoomsTotal rooms: 6
The Pousada Castelo Palmela is the place to make an impression that will go down in history... and in the minds of your guests.
Whether for a party with friends, a family celebration or a business meeting, the size of this extraordinary space adapts completely to your needs.
Email: grupos.pousadas@pestana.com
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Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Pets are always welcome. Bring your furry friend and enjoy your stay in the best possible company.
One small pet dog is allowed per room, weighing up to 15 kg.
Dog stay supplements of €30 per night will apply.
Email: recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
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Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Os animais de estimação são sempre bem-vindos. Traga o seu amigo patudo e desfrute da sua estadia na melhor companhia possível.
É permitido o acesso a 1 cão de estimação de porte pequeno por quarto, até 15 kg de peso.
Serão aplicados suplementos de estadia do cão no valor de 30€ por noite.
Email: recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
- Free Private Parking
- Activities
- Guide to the Wine Route
- Restaurants and Bars
- Meeting and Conference Rooms
- Pet Friendly
- Pet Friendly
For a worry-free stay, Pousada Castelo Palmela offers free private parking. Located within the castle walls, the parking lot guarantees safety and convenience, allowing guests to freely explore the Pousada and its surroundings without worrying about their vehicle.
Email : recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
Pousada Castelo Palmela offers a variety of activities to make the most of your stay in this unique region of Portugal.
Explore the natural beauty and rich fauna of the Sado Estuary on boat trips or observe the resident dolphin community.
More energetic adventures, such as hiking in the Serra da Arrábida, cycling through the vineyards or canoeing on the River Sado, are also an excellent way to explore the region.
Whatever you choose, reception is always on hand to help organize these unforgettable experiences.
Email : recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
Discover the best the Palmela wine region has to offer with our Wine Route Guide.
This exclusive service helps you explore the most renowned wineries in the area, such as Bacalhôa, Dona Ermelinda de Freitas and José Maria da Fonseca, getting to know the production process up close and tasting award-winning wines.
The Pousada's reception will be happy to recommend the best routes and book guided tours of the estates.
Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique flavors of this region rich in wine tradition and take away a memorable and authentic experience.
Email : recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
The restaurant at the Pousada Castelo Palmela offers an unforgettable gastronomic experience in the unique setting of the former refectory of the Order of Warrior Monks.
With a varied selection of local dishes, each meal is accompanied by Palmela's renowned wines.
Take advantage of the historic restaurant or enjoy a drink in the Pátio do Pessegueiro, with breathtaking views over the mountains and the Atlantic.
An experience that combines history, culture and cuisine in a sublime way. For those who prefer a more modest and peaceful meal, you can order room service.
Email: recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
The Pousada Castelo Palmela is the place to make an impression that will go down in history... and in the minds of your guests.
Whether for a party with friends, a family celebration or a business meeting, the size of this extraordinary space adapts completely to your needs.
Email: grupos.pousadas@pestana.com
Pets are always welcome. Bring your furry friend and enjoy your stay in the best possible company.
One small pet dog is allowed per room, weighing up to 15 kg.
Dog stay supplements of €30 per night will apply.
Email: recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
Os animais de estimação são sempre bem-vindos. Traga o seu amigo patudo e desfrute da sua estadia na melhor companhia possível.
É permitido o acesso a 1 cão de estimação de porte pequeno por quarto, até 15 kg de peso.
Serão aplicados suplementos de estadia do cão no valor de 30€ por noite.
Email: recepcao.palmela@pestana.com
The restaurant at Pousada Castelo Palmela invites guests to a unique gastronomic experience, where tradition and the authenticity of local flavors meet.
Housed in the former refectory of the Order of Santiago, the restaurant offers a unique and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying typical regional dishes, carefully prepared with fresh and local ingredients.
The wine list, with a selection of the best wines from the Setúbal Peninsula, complements the meal harmoniously, providing a complete and memorable gastronomic experience.
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Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (weekdays)| 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (weekends and public holidays)
Dinner: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Capacity for 120 people
- (+351) 212 351 226
As nossas ofertas para si
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Oferta de VerãoOferta de Verão
O verão começa com o primeiro raio de sol
Com os pés na areia, com a tranquilidade da natureza ou com a energia de uma nova cidade?
No Pestana, há um destino para cada forma de viver, seja qual for o seu ritmo, cenário ou companhia. Escolha o destino das suas férias e reserve já a sua estadia num dos nossos hotéis ou Pousadas de Portugal.
Nota: Os preços "desde" apresentados já incluem 10% de desconto do programa Pestana Guest Club (PGC). Se ainda não se registou, aproveite a oportunidade e registe-se.
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Rotas com HistóriaRotas com História“Rotas com História” são experiências exclusivas das Pousadas de Portugal que convidam a uma viagem no tempo por todo o país.
Para usufruir de 10% de desconto, reserve pelo menos 4 noites sequenciais em Pousadas aderentes, incluindo 2 noites obrigatórias consecutivas em pelo menos 2 Pousadas diferentes, e descubra paisagens, sabores e lendas que fazem de Portugal um destino inesquecível.
Condições:
• Reservas exclusivas através do Contact Center
• 3 noites obrigatórias consecutivas em pelo menos 2 Pousadas distintas
• Não são contabilizadas noites com Voucher, Gift Card ou outras ofertas
• Reservas e estadias até 31/12/2026
• A oferta não é aplicável nas seguintes datas de estadia: de 01/06/2026 - 15/09/2026 | de 30/12/2026-31/12/2026Inclui todas as Pousadas excepto: Pousada de Lisboa, Pousada do Porto, Pousada Castelo Alvito, Pousada Convento Belmonte, Pousada Ourém, Pousada Valença e Pousada Bragança.
Contacte-nos através do número (+351) 210 158 100 ou pelo Whatsapp.
Nota: Os preços "desde" apresentados já incluem 10% de desconto do programa Pestana Guest Club (PGC). Se ainda não se registou, aproveite a oportunidade e registe-se.
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Pousadas Bike FriendlyPousadas Bike FriendlyFicar numa das Pousadas de Portugal é uma experiência inesquecível. Desfrute de uma estadia única em edifícios históricos e conheça os locais mais emblemáticos do país com a sua bicicleta.
Esta oferta inclui:- Percursos cicláveis
- Estacionamento seguro no exterior
- Lavagem de bicicletas"
Nota: Os preços "desde" apresentados já incluem 10% de desconto do programa Pestana Guest Club (PGC). Se ainda não se registou, aproveite a oportunidade e registe-se.
- Oferta de Verão
- Rotas com História
- Pousadas Bike Friendly
O verão começa com o primeiro raio de sol
Com os pés na areia, com a tranquilidade da natureza ou com a energia de uma nova cidade?
No Pestana, há um destino para cada forma de viver, seja qual for o seu ritmo, cenário ou companhia.
Escolha o destino das suas férias e reserve já a sua estadia num dos nossos hotéis ou Pousadas de Portugal.
Nota: Os preços "desde" apresentados já incluem 10% de desconto do programa Pestana Guest Club (PGC). Se ainda não se registou, aproveite a oportunidade e registe-se.
Para usufruir de 10% de desconto, reserve pelo menos 4 noites sequenciais em Pousadas aderentes, incluindo 2 noites obrigatórias consecutivas em pelo menos 2 Pousadas diferentes, e descubra paisagens, sabores e lendas que fazem de Portugal um destino inesquecível.
Condições:
• 3 noites obrigatórias consecutivas em pelo menos 2 Pousadas distintas
• Não são contabilizadas noites com Voucher, Gift Card ou outras ofertas
• Reservas e estadias até 31/12/2026
• A oferta não é aplicável nas seguintes datas de estadia: de 01/06/2026 - 15/09/2026 | de 30/12/2026-31/12/2026
Inclui todas as Pousadas excepto: Pousada de Lisboa, Pousada do Porto, Pousada Castelo Alvito, Pousada Convento Belmonte, Pousada Ourém, Pousada Valença e Pousada Bragança.
Contacte-nos através do número (+351) 210 158 100 ou pelo Whatsapp.
Nota: Os preços "desde" apresentados já incluem 10% de desconto do programa Pestana Guest Club (PGC). Se ainda não se registou, aproveite a oportunidade e registe-se.
Esta oferta inclui:
- Percursos cicláveis
- Estacionamento seguro no exterior
- Lavagem de bicicletas"
Nota: Os preços "desde" apresentados já incluem 10% de desconto do programa Pestana Guest Club (PGC). Se ainda não se registou, aproveite a oportunidade e registe-se.
Awards & Certifications
What our clients are saying
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You spend a night at the castle. Very...You spend a night at the castle. Very castle like. The views were amazing. The staff was extra accommodating. We had a great time.• Google • 24-01-2026
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Wonderful property with fantastic...Positive: Afonso was very attentive, friendly and brilliant at his work. Our dinner and breakfast were very good. The castle is beautiful and we loved being...US • Booking.com • 22-01-2026
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Very enjoyable castle stay...Positive: Beautiful views and so fun to stay in cloisters and a castle. Very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable staff. Good breakfast with lots of...US • Booking.com • 19-01-2026
- Wine Tasting
- Boat Trips
- Golf
- Karting
- Water Sports
- Jeep Tours
With Pestana Guest Club you can enjoy the following advantages and many others:
- From 10% discount on the value of stay
- 10% discount on restaurants and bars