The Penha Longa, where modern requirements sit comfortably with
nature and history. The place to capture the sparkle of the Portuguese
heart and soul. The Hotel offers large softly decorated spaces in its gardens
and terraces, as well as all the necessary services to provide comfort and
unforgettable moments. The outstanding landscape inspires a delightful sensation
of peace.
Accommodation:
The design of the classic 177-room resort blends local architecture with a
graceful palazzo-style estate, in the setting of spectacular rolling hills, lush
gardens and clear lakes.
The Rooms have:
Air-conditioning
Large Bathrooms with separate Shower
Telephone
Voice mail
Satellite TV
Radio taped soft music
Mini Bar
Safe Deposit Box
Balcony with breathtaking views
Room Types:
136 Standard Superior Rooms of 42m2 + Balcony 8m2
24 Garden Rooms of 50m2 + Terrace 10m2
14 Executive Suites of 90m2 + Balcony 22m2
2 Presidential Suites of 132m2 + Balcony 22m2 + 8m2
1 Imperial Suite of 316m2 + 2 Balconies 16m2 + Terrace 37m2
History:
Penha Longa's location traces its origins back to the 14th century,
when the area known as long rock was first inhabited by Hieronymus community. A
landmark monastery was built on the site, and over the centuries Penha Longa
became a retreat for the Royal Family of Porugal and visiting dignitaries.
Services & Facilities:
Indoor and outdoor Swimming Pools
Gymnasium
Sauna
Turkish Bath
Beauty Parlour
Outside tennis courtes
Jogging tracks
Invigorating and relaxing Massage by professional masseurs
Kid's Club (During summer, the hotel offers to the VIP guests-all guests
between 2 and 12 years old, the fun entertainment of the Kid's Club)
1.500sqm Spa with state-of-the-art facilities, sophisticated therapies and
treatments
Bars & Restaurants:
Jardim Primavera Restaurant: For a gourmet meal with a
unique view, cannot be missed. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner
with
a capacity for 120 persons.
Midori Restaurant: If your preference goes for delicate
Japanese flavours, the Midori Restaurant is the ideal option. Open for
dinner with a capacity for 68 persons. Opened from Wednesday to Sunday.
Clubhouse Restaurant: Open at lunch time, a delicious
meal can be enjoyed in the intimacy of the
Hole In One Bar: For a light snack, the Hole In
One Bar the perfect site.
Lobby Bar is the ideal place to meet and relax, sipping
your favourite drink.
Boemio Bar is the place to entertain whether for business
or pleasure.
Pool Bar: During summer months the Pool Bar is a
refreshing stop while basking in the sun.
Other Information:
Golf & Sports:
Blending into the tranquil setting are two golf courses designed by renowned
Robert Trent Jones Jr., was inaugurated in 1992. The award-winning Atlantic, an
18 hole, par 72 championship course of 6,290m and the Monastery, a 9-hole
executive course, provide golfers with a unique, challenging terrain to
test their skills. Planned improvements during the relaunch will make the golf
experience at Penha Longa even more impressive in the future, with renewed
bunkers, fairways and greens and a completely renovated clubhouse are to
complete in 2005.
A 27 golf holes in natural surroundings situated at the foot of the Sintra hills
and part of the Sintra Cascais Natural Park
Location:
Located in the southern hills of the Sintra Mountains, in the National Park, the
Penha Longa Resort property extends over valleys, hills and
rock formations offering a scenery with lush vegetation filled with lakes and
watercourses, making it one of the loveliest areas in Portugal. The
micro-climate of the Sintra Mountains is a result of the Atlantic and
Mediterranean influences full of wild life on the ground and in the air. It is
just 25 km from Lisbon.