Pousada Queluz

4-star historic pousada opposite the National Palace of Queluz in Queluz

Rooms & Accommodation

Pousada Queluz offers 26 individually decorated rooms set in the building that once housed the Royal Guard of the Court at the Palace of Queluz. Each air-conditioned room includes satellite TV, a minibar, a work desk, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The rooms are spacious and feature warm colours and wooden furniture, with some overlooking the palace across the street.

Dining

The Pousada Palácio De Queluz houses an award-winning restaurant serving traditional Portuguese cuisine in the old palace kitchen. Breakfast is included and offers a wide selection of hot and cold items, including Portuguese pastries and hot vegetarian dishes. A bar is available for drinks, and guests can request breakfast in their room.

Location & Grounds

Located directly opposite the National Palace of Queluz, the Palacio de Queluz Pousada provides direct access to the palace and its 16 hectares of landscaped gardens. The hotel is 15 km from Lisbon's city centre and 14 km from Sintra, with Cascais beaches a short drive away. Nearby attractions include Palácio Nacional da Ajuda and the cultural sites of Sintra.

Services & Amenities

The hotel offers a 24-hour reception with concierge service, car rental, and luggage storage. Complimentary parking is available on site, including accessible parking spaces. Facilities for disabled guests include emergency cords in bathrooms, grab rails, and wheelchair access, along with a lift and family rooms.

History & Character

Pousada do Palacio de Queluz occupies a building originally used by the Royal Guard, part of the Portuguese Royal family's heritage. The hotel has an intimate boutique feel with individualized decor and service, offering cultural insights shared by staff. Historical architecture and scenic views of the palace gardens are present throughout the property.

• Location: Opposite National Palace of Queluz, 15 km from Lisbon, 14 km from Sintra
• Rooms: 26 individually decorated rooms in former Royal Guard building
• Dining: Award-winning restaurant with traditional Portuguese cuisine in old palace kitchen
• Grounds: 16 hectares of landscaped gardens with royal heritage
• Services: 24-hour reception, car rental, free parking, accessible facilities
• Ideal for: History enthusiasts, couples seeking romantic getaways

Licence number: 1506