Designed by the architect Nasoni and built in the mid 18th century, the Palácio do Freixo (Freixo Palace) is one of the most remarkable examples of Portuguese civil architecture from the baroque period. The hotel has preserved the entire façade of the palace buildings, which became a National Monument in 1910. The property consists of two separate but interconnected buildings: the Palácio (or palace), which houses the restaurant, bar, lounges and meeting rooms; and the former Harmonia Flour Factory, where the rooms are to be found, some of them boasting a magnificent view over the river. Leisure facilities include gym, indoor and outdoor swimming pools.

The Grande Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa is a 5-star property located in front of the famous Santa Eulália beach in Albufeira. Accommodation consists of 344 rooms. consisting of 155 resort suites and 189 rooms, all fully equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditoning, direct-dial phone, satellite TV, mini-bar, safe-deposit box and Internet access. Being a seaside resort, the hotel has an extensive range of on-site sport and leisure facilities, including 3 pool bars, 3 restaurants, 24-hour room service, 4 outdoor pools, tennis courts, a children`s club and a modern spa centre with various beauty treatments available.

A member of the prestigious Relais and Chateaux group, this fine boutique hotel is a restored 16th C palace of the Counts of Redondo near the old bridge over the River Tamega. Fully renovated in 2001 in great style, this beautiful hotel has 30 individually decorated rooms, including three executive suites and a presidential suite, each with air-conditioning, direct-dial telephone, cable TV, internet access, mini-bar and hairdryer. Facilities include a bar, outdoor swimming pool and the upmarket Largo do Paço restaurant. Private carpark.

Traditional luxury is offered in this special hotel which was built by the Portuguese royal family in the 19th C. Restored with great imagination and taste, the hotel offers the latest amenities including a salt water swimming pool, a sun terrace and a good restaurant with panoramic views.

Located only 20 mins walk from the centre of town on the southern bank of the river, this former palace offers extremely comfortable lodgings with great atmosphere and style and beautiful gardens. The original part of the hotel is completely renovated and there is a new modern wing, which works harmoniously with the old, more sedate palace. Swimming pool,spa, golf driving range and parking.

A beauty of the 1920's created by Alexandre de Almeida, the property is a premier all-season resort encircled by a large private park with gardens and vineyards and one of the largest spas of the centre of Portugal. The rooms are spacious and elegant and the hotel boasts impressive public areas, fine dining restaurant and extensive leisure facilities including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, badminton, 9-hole par 34 golf course, children's playground and farm nursery. Located very close to Coimbra and the Bussaco forest, the hotel is also ideal for meetings and conferences, with various rooms and halls on offer.

The hotel is located in the historical centre of Évora - between the Alconchel and the Raimundo Gates. The hotel has 85 rooms and 6 suites over 2 floors, tastefully furnished and equipped with air conditioning, minibar, safe and internet access. The inhouse restaurant serves traditional Portuguese cuisine and the outdoor pool is a treat in the summer months.

A member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux chain, the Fortaleza is a fully restored 17th century fortress, with commanding sea views. Located on the seafront in Guincho, 10 minutes from Cascais town, the hotel has 27 rooms with classical and luxurious furnishings with air conditioning, mini-bar, telephone, hairdryer, safe and WiFi. Hotel facilities include parking and 24hr room service, but the highlight here is the renowned restaurant headed by executive chef Vincent Farges, based on a menu created by 3 Michelin star chef, Antoine Westermann. 50m from the beach with private parking on site.

New superior 4 star hotel located on Meia Praia Beach. It offers 248 standard rooms and 38 suites, all with modern amenities and comforts. The hotel has an extensive spa centre, complete with dynamic pool, sauna, Turkish bath, work-out centre, and massage and beauty treatments.

Built in 1870 as the private residence of the Count of Valenca, the Lapa Palace is right in the city centre, set on a hill overlooking Lisbon's Tagus River, amid tranquil gardens dotted with ornamental fountains and streams. The beautifully apppointed and spacious rooms overlook lush gardens and pool, with many offering glittering views across the city and the Tagus River.