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Summary of reviewsSintra Marmoris Palace is renowned for its remarkable blend of beauty, convenience and historical charm, making it an unparalleled choice for travelers to Sintra, Portugal. Nestled in a picturesque setting with stunning views of the Moorish Castle, the hotel’s location is both serene and accessible. Guests frequently praise its proximity to the historic center, local attractions and the train station, offering a perfect base for exploring the charming city. The tranquil, private grounds, coupled with the breathtaking terrace views, contribute to a uniquely peaceful and secure atmosphere.
The breakfast experience at Sintra Marmoris Palace is exceptional, featuring an array of delicious, made-to-order dishes. Guests highlight the gourmet nature of the breakfast, enhanced by the spectacular views of Sintra and the peacocks that grace the terrace. Complementary drinks, cheese and wine receptions, often paired with entertainment, add to the luxurious experience.
Dinner at the hotel also receives high accolades with excellent food and enjoyable social events, such as the complimentary wine and cheese evening. Evening entertainment, including music, magicians and traditional Fado performances, enriches the guests' experience, making each night at the hotel special.
The rooms are described as spacious, luxurious and beautifully decorated, combining elegant historical details with modern comforts. Guests relish the epicurean décor, comfortable beds and well-appointed interiors, along with the breathtaking views from terraces and verandas. The immaculate cleanliness of both the rooms and the expansive property adds to the overall comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The staff at Sintra Marmoris Palace stands out for their exceptional hospitality, described as friendly, attentive and professional. Guests appreciate the staff's dedication to ensuring a pleasant stay, noting their willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate specific needs and preferences.
The pool facilities, both indoor and outdoor, offer a relaxing retreat with beautiful surroundings and views of the Castle of the Moors adding to the charm. Despite minor comments on temperature and maintenance, the overall pool experience is positively received.
For those arriving by car, the private and secured parking provides ease and convenience, which is a significant benefit in Sintra. The combination of ample parking and the hotel's excellent location adds to the overall convenience for guests.
Sintra Marmoris Palace's historic charm is evident in its 18th-century architecture, beautifully restored and adorned with elegant furnishings that reflect its rich past. Guests are captivated by the grand villa's facade and the serene luxury that the property offers.
The luxurious experience at Sintra Marmoris Palace is unparalleled with the opulent surroundings, exclusive rooms and top-notch service creating an unforgettable stay. The hotel’s romantic ambiance makes it perfect for special occasions with thoughtful touches like fresh fruit platters and champagne enhancing the guest experience.
In summary, Sintra Marmoris Palace seamlessly blends historical charm with modern luxury, offering an exceptional and romantic retreat with unparalleled service, breathtaking views and an unforgettable culinary experience. Show more
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Luxury Guest House
This 5-star property is a beautifully restored 1890s private palace featuring intricate marble accents and spacious, individually appointed rooms with high-end amenities like luxurious Hansgrohe bath ware. Guests can enjoy a heated pool with stunning castle views and complimentary evening wine tastings.
Historic Guest House
Located in Sintra, this palace offers a luxurious and historic experience. The architecture and decor reflect the grandeur of its past. The palace's setting and design provide a unique and memorable stay.
Guest House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Sintra Marmoris Palace is noted for its eco-friendliness. They provide water in glass bottles that can be refilled, reducing plastic waste. The property is surrounded by extensive gardens.
Guest House for Honeymoon
This 19th-century manor house offers lavish suites, manicured gardens, and scenic views. It provides a romantic and luxurious setting. The palace's traditional decor and tranquil environment create a memorable experience for couples.
Romantic Guest House
This 19th-century manor house offers lavish traditional suites, manicured gardens, and glorious views. The rooms are allergy-free and furnished with sound-proofed windows, offering complimentary wireless internet. It provides a romantic and luxurious ambiance for couples.
Guest House with Swimming Pool
Provides a charming pool setting within a historical building, offering a unique and relaxing experience. The ambiance is enhanced by the building's architecture and the surrounding gardens.
Heated Pool Outdoor Pool
Location of the pool:Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
Pool surface size:50 m2
Pool minimum depth:1 m
Pool maximum depth:1,2 m
Pool maximum length:10 m
When is the pool open?All year
Opening hours:24 hours
The pool also has:
Blow-up pool toys
Jacuzzi / Hot tub / Bubbling whirlpool
Pool activities available:
Yoga
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
WC
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Umbrellas
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Minerals
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
This guesthouse provides private, secured, and free on-site parking with plenty of available spaces. Valet parking is also offered, ensuring convenient and straightforward parking for guests.
EV charging stations
Small Guest House
Sintra Marmoris Palace is a 19th-century manor house with lavish traditional suites and manicured gardens. It provides glorious views and a romantic, luxurious atmosphere, perfect for a memorable stay.
Guest House with EV Charging Stations
This guesthouse offers EV charging and is located between the Sintra National Park and the city. It features spacious rooms and suites, a lush garden, and scenic views.
Guest House with Outdoor Pool
This property features a delightful outdoor pool area that is well-maintained and offers beautiful views, notably including glimpses of the Castelo dos Mouros. It provides a wonderful setting for a refreshing swim.
Guest House with Heated Pool
Sintra Marmoris Palace, a restored mansion set in extensive gardens, features a heated swimming pool. The heated pool is a key feature of this property, offering guests a warm swimming experience.
Guest House with Tennis Courts
4-Star Guest House
Guest House where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? Yes, to all guests
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Yes, by using an app
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? Yes
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? Yes, certain room types. Classic, Deluxe, Suite Garden View
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 24 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? Yes
Are luggage trolleys sanitized after each use? Yes
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? Yes
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? There are no elevators
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? Yes, up to 50% of the rooms can be occupied
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? No
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? No
Other limitations We never had/have more than one family at the same time the reception once the check-in is done in a sitting lounge that is prepared for the social distance. In our case, it is not necessary to expand the check-in/check-out time
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? No
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? Yes
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? Yes, in public areas
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? No
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? Yes
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? Yes
Protocols & Certifications
Do you follow any of these protocols or have you obtained any of these certifications?
'Clean and Safe' Issued by the Portuguese Tourism Board
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Are there any services currently unavailable due to health and safety issues (e.g. valet parking, airport transfer, spa, gym, indoor pool, conference rooms, coffee points, etc.)? Valet Parking and Late Afternoon Gathering are unavailable. Breakfast and pool have limitations.
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? Yes Reopening Date: May, 25 2020
Deluxe Room with TerraceFeaturing a terrace, these rooms feature Castelbel amenities in the bathroom.
These rooms are located next to the main building, in either the ground floor or the 1st floor. Interconnected rooms are available, upon request and confirmation.
Each room has a King size bed. Also included are air conditioning and heating, wardrobe, coffee machine and a modern 4K Smart TV.
Please note that this suite is not located in the main building.
Deluxe Room with Garden ViewThe spacious rooms feature Castelbel amenities in the bathroom, which also comes with a romantic bathtub.
These rooms are located in the main building, in either the ground floor or the 1st floor. All were recreated from ancient spaces such as the library or the blue marble meeting room. Interconnected rooms are available, upon request and confirmation.
Each room has either a King size bed or 2 single beds. Also included are air conditioning and heating, wardrobe, coffee machine and a modern 4K Smart TV.
Suite with Garden ViewThe large suite provides guests with an atmosphere of absolute tranquility, with its direct access to the garden.
It is is located next to the main building and has Castelbel amenities in the marble bathroom, which also comes with a romantic bathtub and tiger tiles. The bathroom opens to the spacious living area.
The unit has independent heating and air-conditioning control. Also included are a wardrobe, coffee machine and a modern 4K Smart TV.
Family SuiteThis spacious suite is located in the main building and has views over the garden. The unit comes with a pink marble bathroom.
Interconnected rooms are available, upon request and confirmation. Also included are air conditioning and heating, wardrobe, coffee machine and a modern 4K Smart TV.
Suite with Mountain ViewThe large suite is located on the property's 2nd floor and has views over Sintra and the Moorish Castle.
It is is located next to the main building and has Castelbel amenities in the marble bathroom, which also comes with a romantic bathtub and tiger tiles. The bathroom opens to the spacious living area.
The unit has heating, air conditioning, a wardrobe, coffee machine and a modern 4K Smart TV.
Deluxe RoomThe spacious rooms feature Castelbel amenities in the marble bathroom, which also comes with a romantic bathtub and tiger tiles.
These rooms are located on the ground floor, near the main building and provide an atmosphere of absolute tranquility with direct access to the garden. Interconnected rooms are available, upon request and confirmation.
Each room has either a King size bed or 2 single beds. Also included are air conditioning and heating, wardrobe, coffee machine and a modern 4K Smart TV.
King Suite with BalconyThis spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
About Sintra Marmoris Palace
License: 42450/AL
Guest Reviews
9.5
Excellent
Location
Nestled in a magnificent setting, Sintra Marmoris Palace boasts an extraordinary location that blends beauty and convenience. The property offers a picturesque perspective with stunning views across to the Moorish Castle. Guests consistently praised its proximity to the historic center and major tourist attractions of Sintra, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. The serene and private grounds, equipped with a security gate, create a peaceful ambience that stands apart from typical hotels.
The charming atmosphere is enhanced by beautifully restored decor and generous room sizes. Despite its seclusion, the hotel remains just steps away from vibrant downtown Sintra, local restaurants and the train station, providing easy access to both the heart of the city and further travel to Lisbon.
Travelers appreciated the delightful, home-like ambiance and the exceptional hospitality from the staff. The hotel's setting offers a quiet retreat while still being conveniently close to all desired amenities and scenic spots. The terrace views are notably breathtaking and the generally safe and green environment adds to the experience.
Whether walking a few minutes to the old town or accessing major sites, visitors found the location both accessible and rewarding. A stay at Sintra Marmoris Palace promises a relaxing yet central experience in one of Portugal's most charming locales.
Breakfast
Nestled in the enchanting locale of Sintra, the Sintra Marmoris Palace offers an exquisite breakfast experience that consistently impresses its guests. With options like made-to-order dishes featuring eggs, pastries, smoked salmon, meats and cheeses, the food quality is often highlighted as exceptional and delicious.
Guests frequently praise the delightful and gourmet nature of the breakfast, which is both abundant and varied. The breakfast room boasts spectacular views of Sintra, including the Castle of the Moors, enhancing the dining experience. Notably, breakfast on the terrace is described as fabulous with peacocks adding a unique charm to the ambiance.
The impeccable service provided by the attentive and friendly staff further enhances the meal. The inclusion of complimentary drinks, cheese and wine receptions, sometimes featuring entertainment, adds value to the guests' stay.
Despite a few mentions of minor issues, such as the quality of fruit or the order of service, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive. Guests regularly celebrate the breakfast as one of the best they've ever had, making it a memorable part of their visit to this dreamy location in Sintra.
Dinner
The dinner experience at Sintra Marmoris Palace has garnered significant praise from guests. Delighting visitors with excellent food, the hotel also features a complimentary wine and cheese evening at 6 PM, consistently described as generous and delicious. In addition to these culinary treats, the evening events include a variety of entertainment options such as music, magicians and traditional Fado performances, enriching the overall guest experience. The daily happy hour from 6-7 PM, offering wine and snacks, has been a highlight for many. For those returning from a day of sightseeing, a cocktail dinner with delicious ingredients is available, adding to the allure. A notable aspect is the welcoming social events in the evening, which complement the already impressive breakfast offerings. Overall, guests thoroughly enjoy the combination of excellent food, complimentary treats and engaging entertainment provided by the hotel each evening.
Rooms
Nestled in the picturesque scenery of Sintra, the Sintra Marmoris Palace offers an indulgent retreat that captivates its guests with stunning architecture and lush surroundings. The rooms are a highlight, frequently described as spacious, luxurious and beautifully decorated. From timber and gold furnishings to elegant marble floors, each room exudes grandeur and comfort. Guests rave about the breathtaking views of Sintra and the Castle of the Moors, which can be enjoyed from large terraces and cozy verandas. Comfortable beds, epicurean decor and well-appointed interiors create an atmosphere of refined elegance. Whether staying in a spacious suite or a unique garden bungalow, visitors find the accommodations clean, quiet and inviting. The property itself is a magnificent restored marble palace, combining the charm of historical architecture with the amenities of a modern 5-star hotel.
Beds
The reviews on the beds at Sintra Marmoris Palace reveal a generally positive experience with a few nuanced opinions. Many guests described the beds as very comfortable with some highlighting the oversized nature and exceptional comfort of the king-size beds. Words like huge, dreamy and the biggest bed I've ever seen were used to convey satisfaction with both size and comfort.
While the mattresses received praise for their quality and comfort, a few reviews noted that they were on the firmer side, which could be a plus for those who prefer a bit more support. The firm nature of some mattresses did not detract much from the overall comfort, as even reviewers who mentioned the firmness still referred to the beds as very comfortable.
Additionally, guests appreciated the spacious and clean rooms as well as the comfortable common areas, which complemented the restful sleep experience. The beds fit well with the classic and charming motif of the place, despite some being described as a bit old school. Overall, the beds at Sintra Marmoris Palace received high marks for their comfort and quality.
Cleanliness
Sintra Marmoris Palace has received high praise for its cleanliness and overall ambiance from guests. Reviewers highlight that the hotel is very clean, spotlessly maintained and has immaculate spaces, including the gardens and rooms. The property itself is described as beautifully furnished and elegantly renovated, combining the charm of an old building with modern care. The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, spaciousness and luxury, making for a comfortable stay. Guests also appreciated the friendly and efficient staff, adding to the overall positive experience. Despite an isolated remark about the need for more attention to cleanliness, the consensus is that Sintra Marmoris Palace maintains exceptional standards of hygiene and tidiness.
Staff
At Sintra Marmoris Palace, guests consistently highlight the exceptional quality of the hotel staff. They describe the team as extremely friendly and incredibly helpful, exhibiting warmth and attentiveness throughout their stay. The staff's genuine hospitality and professionalism leave a lasting impression on travelers, making them feel well-cared-for from the moment they arrive. Guests appreciate the staff’s accommodating nature, noting that dietary restrictions and other specific needs are met with cheerful and supportive service. Reception staff, in particular, receive praise for their helpfulness and courtesy.
The dedication of the staff goes beyond mere politeness; they are described as bending over backwards to ensure guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Words like amazing, exceptional and fantastic frequently appear in reviews, underlining the high level of service provided. The attention to detail and the personal touches offered by the staff contribute significantly to the overall atmosphere of the hotel, creating a welcoming and homely environment.
Guests often mention specific team members who go out of their way to enhance the experience, reflecting the attentive and caring nature of the entire staff. Reviews emphasize that nothing is too much trouble for the team, who consistently provide top-notch service with a smile. This exceptional standard of treatment makes guests feel valued and appreciated, ensuring that their stay is stress-free and memorable.
The combination of the beautiful setting with stunning views and lovely marble details, along with the dedicated service from the staff, ensures that guests leave with high praise for Sintra Marmoris Palace. The overwhelmingly positive feedback underscores the hotel’s commitment to delivering outstanding customer service, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking a welcoming and attentive hospitality experience.
Pool
Sintra Marmoris Palace offers a delightful pool experience that guests consistently praise for its exceptional surroundings and beautiful views, particularly of the Castelo dos Mouros. The outdoor pool area is well-maintained and provides a serene environment that many find wonderful and relaxing. The retractable cover on the outdoor pool adds a level of convenience, though some guests felt the water could be warmer.
Visitors also appreciate the indoor pool, although opinions on its temperature vary with some finding it quite cold. Despite occasional comments regarding high chlorine levels and minor maintenance issues, the pool facilities are generally well-received and in line with the boutique nature of the hotel. The combination of lovely views, attentive service and the peaceful atmosphere makes the pools at Sintra Marmoris Palace a noteworthy part of the guest experience.
Parking
The Sintra Marmoris Palace offers several advantages when it comes to parking, making it an appealing choice for travelers with cars. The hotel features private and secured parking, which is both convenient and reassuring for guests. There are plenty of parking spaces available, which is a significant benefit in Sintra. Guests have noted that parking on site is easy and straightforward, adding to the overall convenience, especially for those on rental car trips. The ample parking availability, combined with the hotel’s great location, provides an added layer of comfort and accessibility for visitors.
Historic
Nestled in a high-end residential area, the Sintra Marmoris Palace exudes historical charm as a beautifully restored mansion from the 18th century. This boutique hotel is richly adorned with elegant furnishings that retain the essence of its storied past while offering modern comforts. Guests are greeted by stunning views of historic landmarks, including breathtaking sights of the Moorish Castle, especially enchanting at night.
The hotel’s facade resembles a grand villa, capturing an old-world charm that seamlessly blends with the contemporary touches. Its location is idyllic, being close to the historic center of Sintra, yet secluded enough to provide a peaceful retreat. Ideal for those seeking both convenience and tranquility, the property places the rich history of Sintra within effortless reach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the area's heritage while enjoying a serene and luxurious stay.
Luxury
Nestled among nature and charming animals, Sintra Marmoris Palace offers a luxurious experience that truly makes one feel like royalty. The palatial grand house is set in lovely grounds and features a stunning property that blends old-world charm with modern amenities. Suites are described as absolutely amazing, private and luxurious, providing guests with spacious rooms that come with wonderful welcome treats.
Guests often remark that this boutique hotel with its opulent surroundings and only nine exclusive rooms, offers an unbelievably unique experience. The attentive staff ensures top-notch service and the entire atmosphere exudes a super luxury experience. This beautifully decorated mansion delivers an unforgettable stay, leaving even the most discerning travelers in awe of its luxury and charm.
Romantic
Nestled in a serene location close to the train station, Sintra Marmoris Palace offers an exceptionally romantic getaway. The spacious, luxurious rooms provide stunning views of Sintra, including the iconic Castle of the Moors, making every moment feel like a fairytale. The historic charm of the hotel lets guests feel as though they are staying in a palace with some even mentioning it felt like being with a wonderfully eccentric wealthy relative. The ambiance is fantastically romantic, featuring large, lovely rooms ideally suited for special occasions, including anniversaries. The thoughtful touches, such as fresh fruit platters and champagne, add to the romantic experience of feeling like royalty. Perfect for anyone looking to impress their significant other, this hotel truly makes its guests feel pampered and special.
Yes, Sintra Marmoris Palace has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
No, a spa isn't available at Sintra Marmoris Palace.
No, Sintra Marmoris Palace doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Sintra Marmoris Palace.