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Fortaleza Do Guincho

Estrada do Guincho 2413, 2750-642, Cascais, Portugal

  • 95.0/100La Liste19 Aug 2026
  • 4.5/5Relais & Châteaux guest rating1,281 reviews · 19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • couples
  • food & wine
  • beach
  • city breaks

About Fortaleza Do Guincho

Fortaleza Do Guincho is a 54-room hotel in Cascais, Portugal, offering direct beach access. The property includes 38 suites and is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux. Guests benefit from a 5-star service and can dine at a restaurant awarded 1 Michelin star. The hotel has been recognised in La Liste's Top 1000 Hotels for 2026, with a score of 95/100. Relais & Châteaux guest ratings average 4.5 out of 5 from about 1,300 reviews.

The combination of its oceanfront location, acclaimed dining, and strong guest feedback positions Fortaleza Do Guincho as a notable choice for travellers seeking a distinguished stay in Cascais.

Why it stands out

EMPTYJET lists Fortaleza Do Guincho for its EMPTYJET Approved status, Relais & Châteaux affiliation, direct beach access, and recognition in La Liste's Top 1000 Hotels 2026. The property’s 5-star service, Michelin-starred dining, and strong guest ratings add to its appeal.

Key facts

Keys
54 rooms · 38 suites
Type
Beach

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Beach access — Debruçado sobre o Oceano Atlântico

Beach

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Beach
Beach access

Awards & affiliations

Location

38.7283, -9.4760
Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial5 fields
  • Relais & ChâteauxBrand8 fields

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