Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa
Former residence of the exiled Italian kings, Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa faces the Atlantic Ocean in Cascais. It features a thalasso spa with face and body treatments, a well-equipped gym and nearby golf courses. The palatial rooms of Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa combine classical furnishings with modern appliances, including free WiFi and a flat-screen cable TV. The bathrooms include Italian marbles and Venetian mosaics. Authentic and sophisticated Italian cuisine by chef Luis Sousa can be savoured at the recently opened Belvedere Restaurant, with both indoor seating and an outdoor sea facing terrace. For a more informal setting, guests can enjoy Portuguese and Mediterranean flavours alongside their favourite drink at the on-site gastrobar La Terraza Bar. Also inspired by the hotel Italian heritage, the Sunday brunch ensures an indulgent experience with its array of mouth-watering dishes, inviting for conviviality at the table. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with sea water for adults where guests can relax while sipping an innovative cocktail or delicious bite from poolside Bar Mare. Popular nearby attractions include Estoril Casino and Sintra, a 30-minute drive away. Central Lisbon is 15 km away from the Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sandra
South Africa
“you were treated like a queen the whole step of the way. I found the gym was not that best. But the views are out of a dreamy movie. The staff go all out.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“Food fabulous many English staying please buy 2x 4 slice toaster everyone is queuing as it’s only a one slice toaster. That’s the only criticism and so easy to solve.” - Amanda
United Kingdom
“Perfect location near marina overlooking sea. Rooms a good size. Staff amazing” - Herman
Netherlands
“Very attentive staff, fantastic location overlooking the ocean, clean and comfortable.” - Neil
United Kingdom
“Room and location both excellent. The staff were also fantastic. Nuno was particularly superb - a class act.” - Manon
United Kingdom
“The hotel is in a great location of Cascais, everything is walkable. Breakfast is really good, plenty of choices but I had hoped for some items cooked to order instead of being on warming plates, things like pancakes and french toasts were often...” - Oliver
United Kingdom
“Wonderful location, fabulous facilities, staff so helpful, pool was superb (heated), great breakfast.” - Sara
United Kingdom
“A beautiful hotel, easy walk to marina and the historic centre of Cascais. The staff were very friendly and helpful, including making sure that no one reserved beds around the pool so that there were always enough for everyone.” - Mario
South Africa
“Great location/ hotel is classy and beautiful- short walk to shops and restaurants, breakfast was full and excellent, pool area and lounges best to chill and relax. Staff super friendly and helpful. would definitely go again” - Ana
Switzerland
“I was surprised how well maintained the property is, rooms are beautiful and spacious. Breakfast is great and staff is kind. Everything is bery clean including the pool.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- La Terraza Bar
- CuisineMediterranean • Portuguese
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- Navegantes Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast
- Belvedere Ristorante
- CuisineItalian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 13 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
When booking 10 or more rooms, please note the following conditions apply : full upfront prepayment, non-amendable and also non-refundable in case of cancellation.
Please note that guests must be at least 16 years of age in order to be allowed to access and use all the SPA facilities. All Spa services including the Thalassotherapy circuit require a booking with advance (the Spa team must be contacted to do so). The Thalassotherapy circuit includes use of the treatment pool, turkish bath and sauna and costs 20€ per person, per access. The hotel does not have an indoor swimming pool.
The Spa is open daily, however on festive dates and bank holidays the opening times might be limited or the facilities might even be closed. Please contact the hotel directly for more details.
Please note that late check-out subject to availability and additional charges.
Children aged 11 and below are not allowed in the Belvedere Ristorante area.
Hotel guests are welcome to enjoy complimentary coffee at any of the bars on site.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: 1356