The Top Beach Hotels in Cascais (2026)

Located just 30km from Lisbon, Cascais offers an easy beach escape. The town is charming with a picturesque historic centre and sandy bays. Renowned for its seafood, it is a popular foodie destination (both our hotel options have standout restaurants). Our pick of the best beach hotels are set in grand historic buildings, giving a real sense of place. Including a chic boutique hotel and a property boasting a Michelin-starred restaurant, these are great options for a quick weekend getaway, whether you are planning a trip with family, friends or your significant other.

For a boutique stay

• Hotel Albatroz is a chic beach hotel set in a stunning 18th-century palace. Beautifully decorated rooms are traditionally styled with a clean contemporary feel; think pastel hues, sea views, private balconies, and marble bathrooms. There's a lovely pool, restaurant, and direct access to the beach.

For foodies

• Fortaleza do Guincho is a luxurious five-star hotel right on the beachfront. Elegant rooms are traditionally dressed and boast fabulous views. The Michelin-starred restaurant offers Portuguese cuisine with an emphasis on seafood. Complete with terraces, pools, and access to all water sports, this is a superb spot for a weekend getaway.

Still not sure?  

• Browse through our full list of accommodations in Cascais.
• Expand your search to include our recommendations for the Best Value Hotels in the Algarve or the Best Hotels in the Douro Valley.
• Alternatively, you could contact one of our friendly Gurus for personalised advice.