Pousada Castelo De Alcacer Do Sal - Alcácer do Sal

4-star hotel inside a 1000-year-old castle with panoramic river views

Castle & History

Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do Sal occupies a restored medieval castle that dates back over 1000 years. The property includes an on-site archaeological crypt that showcases more than 27 centuries of history. Guests can explore the original castle walls and the historic church, which also serves as a wedding venue.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site restaurant at Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal serves traditional Portuguese dishes alongside international cuisine, with a focus on local ingredients. Breakfast is a buffet offering a wide selection, including sparkling wine and freshly prepared eggs. The bar and pool bar provide drinks, and the large sun terrace offers a space for relaxing meals.

Rooms & Accommodations

All rooms at Pousada Castelo Alcácer do Sal include cable TV, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom. The property is pet-friendly, with reasonable fees, and features family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. The hotel offers free parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guests arriving by car.

Recreation & Pool

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by gardens and historic walls, with sun loungers and umbrellas. A pool bar serves refreshments, and the shallow end is suitable for children. The property also has a games room with billiards and a shared lounge/TV area.

Location & Activities

Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal is situated on a hilltop overlooking the town and the Sado River. The surrounding area offers canoeing, fishing, hiking, and horse riding, and the nearby beaches of Comporta, Carvalhal, and Pego are within a 20-minute drive. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception and concierge service to help arrange local excursions.

• Castle: 1000-year-old restored castle with on-site archaeological crypt
• Dining: Traditional Portuguese cuisine and buffet breakfast with sparkling wine
• Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with pool bar and sun terrace
• Activities: Canoeing, hiking, horse riding, and nearby beaches
• Parking: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station
• Family: Family rooms, children's pool, and games room
• Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with reasonable fees

License number: 3577