Best Family Hotels in Portugal

Vila Vita Parc is set on a clifftop overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Located in Alporchinhos, it consists of Moorish-style buildings surrounded by tropical gardens. The rooms feature a balcony or terrace where charming views of the Atlantic Ocean and Armação de Pêra can be admired. Some accommodations is fitted with a seating area and cable TV. In the landscaped gardens, Vila Vita Parc offers several pools. The hotel also offers an on-site nursery and a children’s play park. Vila Vita’s Spa features 12 treatment rooms, 1 yoga garden pavilion and the Hypoxi Studio offering revolutionary body sculpting techniques. A gym is available as well and sports activities on-site include mini golf and a tennis court. With 12 restaurants and 6 bars, the food offered varies from local Portuguese seafood dishes to Asian cuisine. Vila Vita Parc features a wine cellar stocked with fine wines.

- "The best service we have ever received. We will definitely come back. Thank you for making our stay so exceptional" - "A marvellous stay. Will definitely come back" - "Ocean Restaurant is absolutely fantastic" - "Exceptional and unforgettable girls weekend." - "Excellent accommodation, service and truly helpful staff." - "We had a great stay. Thoroughly enjoyed the off-season ambience. Thank you!" - "perfect resort for a perfect vacation"

This wine hotel’s luxury spa has a large indoor pool and hot tub offering panoramic views of Oporto. Each bright room of the 5-star The Yeatman opens onto a spacious, private terrace furnished with sun loungers. Stylish, dark wood headboards and elegant ottomans are among the chic furnishings fitted in each of The Yeatman’s luxurious rooms. Rooms also include a flat-screen TV and mini-bar. Bathrooms are equipped with luxurious skincare products from the The Yeatman Wine SPA skincare range. The 2-Michelin awarded Yeatman Restaurant serves Portuguese cuisine made with fresh, local produce and fine wines. Specialty Portuguese wines can be enjoyed every Thursday during the wine tasting. Cushioned seating areas are set around the outdoor pool which overlooks the Douro River. The contemporary, well-equipped gym offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment. Conveniently located in Vila Nova de Gaia, The Yeatman is only a 5-minute walk from General Torres Station and a 10-minute walk from the Douro River. Sá Carneiro International Airport is 11 mi from the property.

- "Incomparable views of beautiful Porto." - "Beautiful hotel in an amazing location!" - "Amazing Hotel" - "The hotel and rooms are beautiful but the service is lacking . More attentive to their guests." - "Amazing in every way." - "Best Hotel" - "Amazing way to enjoy Porto." - "Amazing stay" - "highly recommended" - "The Reason I will Come back to Porto/Gaia." - "Perfect." - "Stunning hotel overlooking Porto."

Set on a cliff in 10 acres of subtropical gardens overlooking the Atlantic, this 5-star resort features an oceanfront spa, 3 swimming pools and direct access to oceanic waters. All rooms at Reid's Palace are elegantly furnished and include a balcony and marble bathroom with amenities. A mini-bar with complimentary soft drinks and free in-room movies are available to each room. Reid’s Palace Spa features indoor and outdoor therapy suites with a private whirlpool. It offers an indulgent menu of treatments using world-class spa brands. Dry and wet saunas are also on site. Active guests can play a match on the tennis courts, or get energized with cardiovascular equipment at the modern gym. Madeira's finest ingredients are brought to life at Michelin-starred William Restaurant, while the Villa Cipriani serves classic Italian dishes. The Dining Room organizes elegant soirees in Edwardian ambiance, during the winter season. Guests can indulge in our new culinary offerings, including a newly restyled bar with a tea library and the opening of Briza Do Mar, our new restaurant suspended over the Atlantic. A brand-new gelateria is also available. The Reid’s is 1.9 mi from Praia Formosa Beach and 15 minutes’ walk to Funchal city center with plenty of nightlife. It provides free private parking.

- "Classy hotel you get what you pay for" - "Wonderful stay, can't wait to be back" - "A couple of days here and we felt completely relaxed, revived and reset, it was totally magical." - "A beautiful place that has kept the history alive." - "Exceptional hotel experience!" - "All good!" - "7 outstanding days with the excellent management staff and food. Good old fashioned service with a smile and immediate r" - "Wonderful!"

Surrounded by the natural beauty of green parklands, the majestic Vidago Palace blends the Belle Epoque style with modern luxuries. It features a vanity pool, spa and 18-hole golf course. Decorated with light colors and floor-to-ceiling windows, the rooms at Palace Vidago come with LCD TVs and work desks. Each offers a spacious sitting area. Guests can choose between Vidago’s indoor or outdoor pools or try some rejuvenating beauty treatments at the spa. Hydrotherapy uses local mineral waters and essential oils from plants grown on the Palace grounds. Vidago Palace provides 4 restaurants, including the stylish main restaurant, spa bar and poolside bar and grill. The region’s most famous export wine can be tasted at Vidago’s wine cellar. Vidago Palace is located just a 5 minute drive from the center of Vidago. Free private parking is available.

- "Happy to have found this peaceful oasis" - "Not only it has exceeded all my very high expectations as I am already looking forward to returning!" - "Outstanding value, great memories" - "Always good to come back"

Offering an infinity pool, the luxury 5-star Conrad Algarve is set in the golfers’ paradise Quinta do Lago. Its high-tech rooms feature balconies overlooking the palms or the pool. All rooms at Conrad combine contemporary design and elegant gray shades. They feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a marble bathroom with rain shower. Other amenities include an bluetooth sound system and a Nespresso coffee machine. All-day dining is offered at Conrad Algarve, where 3 restaurants and 3 bars can be found. The modern Portuguese Louro, the Michelin-star Gusto by Heinz Beck offering upscale Mediterranean dining concept with a vibrant open kitchen display and the sophisticated Lago Lounge. A variety of cocktails and refreshments are served around the two pools. Conrad Algarve’s spa includes a relaxing sauna and an indoor pool. Guests can also train at the fitness center, or enjoy some open-air activity at one of the surrounding golf courses.

- "Wow" - "A lovely restful break, excellent staff - just what we needed!" - "Fantastic hotel with customer service to match." - "The most gorgeous amazing stay from start to finish!!!" - "Perfection" - "Wonderful stay at the Conrad" - "Ru United Kingdom" - "Excellent" - "No wonder they call it a 6 star hotel" - "It was very comfortable , special and enjoyable" - "Very enjoyable" - "Treated like a king and queen during the whole of our stay."

Offering an outdoor pool and children's playground, Colmeal Countryside Hotel is located in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo in the Centro Region, 31 mi from Ciudad-Rodrigo. The hotel has a sun terrace and sauna. Certain rooms have a seating area for your convenience. Some units feature views of the mountains or pool. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. A flat-screen TV is available. Free WiFi is provided and free private parking is available on site. You will find room service at the property. There is a restaurant onsite, which is only available upon advance booking. The area is popular for cycling and hiking. The hotel also offers bike hire.

- "If you get the chance book into this facility" - "Oasis in the middle of the Portuguese nature." - "I will visit this hotel again" - "All the staff were very helpful and it was a lovely surprise to be given a very nice bottle of wine." - "Amazing" - "The most relaxing hotel you will ever find but with some limitations"

Penha Longa is an elegant palazzo-style estate located among the rolling hills of the Sintra Cascais Nature Reserve. The 5-star resort features a 27-hole championship golf course, a state-of-the-art 4.9 ft² spa center, and two of seven dining experiences hold coveted Michelin stars. All guest rooms feature private balconies, giving views across the landscaped gardens, swimming pools and golf courses. Beds are fitted with Egyptian cotton sheets, and all rooms are equipped with a Nespresso coffee machine, air conditioning, iPod docking station, a high-speed internet connection and a plasma-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom, with Diptyque amenities Penha Longa Resort has 7 restaurants, presenting a diverse range of cuisines and dining spaces. Perhaps the most famous of these is the recently-renovated Midori, Portugal's only michelin-starred Japanese restaurant. Also featured are Sergi Arola's LAB and Arola restaurants. The Penha Longa Mercatto italian restaurant is also the site of the daily breakfast buffet, with scenic views over the Sintra mountains. And the AQUA poolside seasonal restaurant. The resort's golf course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and is in the top 30 in Continental Europe. The hotel has many recreation facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, both tennis and squash courts, horse riding, fitness center and a spa with treatments and an exclusive garden. A children’s playground, mini golf course and Kids' Club are also featured. Penha Longa is in a prime location for hiking and cycling excursions. The resort is a 25-minute drive from the Lisbon International Airport.

- "Excellent true 5stars hotel in a stunning natural reserve park" - "Incredible resort with insane nature." - "We will definitely return" - "Amazing location, great value for money." - "Amazing stay and staff" - "One of the best wellness weekends we had. Tranquil surroundings, beautiful amenities, superb food" - "Perfect!" - "Brilliant 5* family hotel" - "Amazing" - "Loved the resort, will plan on coming back sometime soon."

This hotel is located right onto an oceanic beach, next to an 18-hole championship golf course. Guests can access an extensive spa equipped with 8 treatment and massage rooms. Free WiFi is available. The elegant guestrooms of the Praia D´El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort includes a bath with selected bathroom amenities, TVs with cable reception and air-conditioning. They are classically furnished with a spacious living area. From their private balconies or terraces they either offer views of the ocean or of the golf course. Guests can choose among 2 different restaurants and one bar, serving gourmet dishes from buffets and à-la-carte menus. They offer ocean or pool views and use mainly selected regional and national products. The Buffet Tempera has themed buffets with international and national cuisine that vary daily. Emprata Restaurant has an à la carte menu, while Contato Lobby Bar provides light meals. There's also a pool bar, where guests can enjoy al fresco lunches, light meals, and refreshments. The Praia D´El Rey Marriott also features a Kids Club, a fully renovated health club with a well-equipped gym with cardio and fitness activities, SPA, Indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. Other activities like birdwatching, surf, stand up paddle and fishing are also available. West Cliffs Golf Course is a 10-minute drive from the property. Located midway between the cities of Peniche and Óbidos, the resort is a 15-minute drive from Peniche. The medieval town of Óbidos is a 22-minute drive and features ancient walls and a castle. The property provides an airport shuttle at a surcharge and free private parking. Lisbon is 60 mi from the Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort.

- "Fabulous comfortable and smart hotel ." - "Our new go-to spot for a couple/family weekend trip close to Lisbon" - "Most exceptional caring staff we have ever experienced across all areas of this resort." - "Very comfortable and we had all we needed to be happy and enjoy" - "My visit was primarily as a wedding guest and everything about the stay was first class" - "Amazing and fantastic" - "good place to go in often."

Amid extensive landscaped gardens and manmade ponds, the 5-star Vale da Lapa Village Resort offers luxurious villas with free WiFi. It features an on-site 9-hole putting green and, outdoor pools and a Spa. All apartments are located in 2-story duplex villas that feature modern and stylish décor, recently refurbished. Each unit has a large living room and a bedroom with a high ceiling and balcony. There is also a full kitchen. At Vale da Lapa Village Resort, guests can enjoy the exclusive clubhouse featuring a design restaurant and bar with outdoor terrace. Guests can sample regional flavors and carefully selected local products. Vale da Lapa Village Resort also features a jogging trail, 2 paddle tennis courts, and a multi-use astroturf pitch. Children can have fun at the play area and children’s pool. Vale da Lapa Village Resort has a private entrance to the neighboring tennis club and several golf courses can be found in its vicinity. Caneiros and Carvoeiro beaches are less than 3.1 mi away. Faro International Airport is 39 mi away.

- "Paradise in Carvoeiro" - "Very Nice and comfortable accomodation" - "Perfect!" - "Excellent value at Easter" - "Loved this resort and would definitely come back here over and over again" - "Great Accomodation, great staff, all round beautiful stay" - "Super stay with family and friends celebrating a wedding" - "Fabulous resort with a high quality service" - "was there for 6 days - great relaxing time - the resort had everything- and most helpful"

Located in Vilamoura, a 9-minute walk from Praia da Falésia, Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also features a shared lounge, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The property has a hammam, entertainment staff and a kids' club. At the hotel, each room has a balcony. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a sea view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a minibar. The accommodation offers a buffet or American breakfast. Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection has a terrace. Around the clock guidance is available at the reception, where staff speak English, Spanish and Portuguese. Vilamoura Marina is a 7-minute walk from the hotel, while Church of São Lourenço is 8.5 miles away. Faro Airport is 16 miles from the property.

- "A very luxurious last minute stay with super comfortable bed." - "Perfect peaceful paradise" - "we will definetly come back ... amazing amazing stay" - "Amazing resort, barely left it as it had everything" - "Excellent resort with great food" - "Exceptional!" - "One of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed in" - "5star" - "Amazing service ." - "Amazing! If you can afford it, it's the best place in Villamoura"

Surrounded by 80 0 ft² of beautiful gardens, this 5-star hotel is 2.5 mi from Évora city center and housed in a renovated 15th-century convent. It offers a piano bar and free parking. Guest rooms at Convento do Espinheiro are luxuriously furnished, free wifi and coffee machine. Each private bathroom offers a bathrobe, slippers and free bathroom amenities. Some rooms have a private terrace. Massage treatments are available at Convento do Espinheiro’s spa. Leisure facilities include a tennis court, indoor and outdoor pools and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy cocktails at Convento do Espinheiro Historic Hotel & Spa poolside bar. Restaurant Divinus serves a mix of Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine. Évora city center is a 10-minute drive from this luxurious hotel.

- "Great stay." - "Beautiful historic Hotel - should have stayed more than One night." - "Superb and we should repeat it" - "Magical and quiet retreat" - "Fabulous stay in Evora" - "Memorable stay" - "Very luxurious stay, with excellent service" - "Lovely. Will comeback." - "A perfect stay - thank you" - "Location and ambience dimly lovely ." - "Great and peaceful stay" - "Good stay. Some HR improvements needed"

Set in Vale do Lobo in the Algarve Region, 11 mi from Albufeira, the beachfront Dunas Douradas Beach Club features an 3 outdoor pools, one of them for children, as well as an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub. The resort has a terrace and views of the sea, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain units feature a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Extras include bath robes, free toiletries and a hair dryer. Breakfast is available upon request at the Dunas Douradas Beach Club. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. This resort has a private beach area and bike hire is available. The area is popular for golfing and horse riding. Faro is 6.8 mi from Dunas Douradas Beach Club, while Vilamoura is 4.3 mi away. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 5 mi from the property.

- "we had an incredible time here. perfect for a family holiday. thank you" - "Safe; well appointed; close to beach" - "Great stay as usual" - "Everything was exceptional." - "Family Holiday" - "Clean, tidy, well equipped apartment with a view of the sea. Balcony with gas barbecue." - "A great holiday, replenishing the soul in a beautiful environment" - "Fine overall"

The 5-star Martinhal Sagres is located in the Algarve region overlooking the beach, 1.9 mi from the historic fishing port of Sagres. It offers boutique-style rooms and villas with private balconies and terraces. The resort has 5 swimming pools in total. The main pool is set in stylish wooden terrace. It overlooks the Beach Club Garden and is served by its own bar. Guests can play tennis on Martinhal Sagres' artificial grass tennis courts. Martinhal Sagres also has different children’s activities for each age. Indoor activities include Wiis, Playstations and internet, while outdoor activities include surf lessons, paddle tennis, and football challenges. Martinhal Sagres has 3 restaurants: O Terraço offers fine dining, As Dunas serves seafood and the Italian restaurant, Os Gambuzinos, has à la carte dining. There are also 4 bars for guests to enjoy various beverages. The Martinhal Sagres is located a one-hour drive from Faro International Airport.

- "Amazing family hotel" - "Great for the kids - plenty for the adults too." - "Excellent" - "Giving the kids a proper holiday" - "Great break with friends for some winter sun. Love paddle tennis now." - "A good place to keep the kids busy." - "Brilliant for young families." - "The best holiday spent with our child so far." - "Good but lots of room for improvement" - "Great for kids and the staff were wonderful, but it doesn’t meet the standards of a 5-star hotel"

Featuring a restaurant and a bar, Montebelo Vista Alegre Lisboa Chiado Hotel is located in the center of Lisbon, a 10-minute walk from Dona Maria II National Theater. The property is around 1.2 miles from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, 4 miles from Jeronimos Monastery and 4.9 miles from Luz Football Stadium. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at this 5-star hotel. Popular points of interest near Montebelo Vista Alegre Lisboa Chiado Hotel include Commerce Square, St. George's Castle and Rossio Square. Humberto Delgado Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

- "Affordable luxury, perfect location, not too touristy but near the hotspots, gorgeous building and generally amazing - t" - "Perfect stay in lisbon" - "Wonderful time, great sightseeing and food." - "Lovely hotel with friendly staff, perfectly situated." - "New luxury hotel in historic center of Lisbonne" - "Great staff and best location!" - "Would definitely return" - "Perfect hotel in beautifully located centre area of Lisboa"