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Top 15 Portuguese Resorts for Vacation

Discover Portugal's Top Holiday Resorts

Portugal, a European haven for sun-seekers, boasts a variety of stunning holiday resorts, particularly along its diverse Atlantic coastline.

The Algarve region in the south is renowned for its beautiful beaches, historic towns, and golf courses, making it a favorite for vacationers. Madeira, the mid-Atlantic island, offers resorts amidst colorful subtropical flora with breathtaking ocean views. Near Lisbon, upscale resorts provide luxury and seclusion for discerning travelers.

Explore the best places to stay for your next Portuguese vacation.

1. Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort Hotel

Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort Hotel

Located near Sagres, Martinhal Sagres is a luxury family resort with a variety of accommodations and activities for all ages. The resort features a spa, several swimming pools, and restaurants that celebrate Portuguese cuisine.

2. Six Senses Douro Valley

Six Senses Douro Valley

In the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley, Six Senses combines luxury with a serene atmosphere. It offers kid and dog-friendly accommodations, a spa, and a variety of dining options.

3. Penha Longa Resort

Penha Longa Resort

Amidst the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Penha Longa Resort boasts a golf course, spa, and a Michelin-starred restaurant. It's a short drive from Lisbon and close to Guincho Beach.

4. VILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa

VILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa

Perched on a cliff above the Algarve coast, VILA VITA Parc offers luxurious accommodations, a spa, and the two Michelin-starred Ocean restaurant.

5. Hotel The Cliff Bay

Hotel The Cliff Bay

Overlooking Funchal in Madeira, The Cliff Bay features a spa, direct sea access, and the two Michelin-starred Il Gallo d'Oro restaurant.

6. As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa

As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa

Near Vilamoura, As Cascatas offers luxury suites, a large spa, and proximity to top golf courses.

7. EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

With a modern design, EPIC SANA Algarve offers a spa, gourmet dining, and a cliff top trail for breathtaking views.

8. Conrad Algarve

Conrad Algarve

In Quinta do Lago, Conrad Algarve features luxurious rooms, a renowned spa, and the Michelin-starred Gusto by Heinz Beck.

9. Hotel Grande Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa

Hotel Grande Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa

Fronting Santa Eulália Beach, this resort offers a variety of dining options and a spa specializing in thalassotherapy.

10. Cascade Wellness & Lifestyle Resort

Cascade Wellness & Lifestyle Resort

Cascade in Lagos is a sports and wellness resort with themed rooms and suites, a spa, and dining with show kitchen.

11. Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort

Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort

Combining beach and golf, Praia D'El Rey Marriott offers luxurious accommodations and a spa near the historic town of Óbidos.

12. Sheraton Cascais Resort

Sheraton Cascais Resort

Near Lisbon, Sheraton Cascais offers tranquility with upscale rooms, a spa, and proximity to golf courses and beaches.

13. Pestana Porto Santo All Inclusive

Pestana Porto Santo All Inclusive

On Porto Santo island, Pestana offers all-inclusive stays with a variety of rooms and villas, a spa, and beachfront dining.

14. Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort

Anatara Vilamoura Algarve Resort

Overlooking a golf course, Anantara Vilamoura offers a spa, gourmet dining, and golfing benefits.

15. Quinta da Comporta Wellness Boutique Resort

Quinta da Comporta Wellness Boutique Resort

In the Alentejo region, Quinta da Comporta focuses on wellness with eco-friendly accommodations and a spa near Comporta Beach.