Hotel ★★★★ Cascais, Lisboa

Estalagem Muchaxo Hotel

8.0/10
Very good 1010 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Beachfront hotel facing Guincho Beach with restaurant, salt water pool, and ruins of a 17th-century fortress. Exceptional location, 15 min from Cascais.

The essentials, no fluff:

Exceptional oceanfront location

Situated directly on Guincho Beach, just 100 meters from the sand. Location score of 9.4/10, reflecting guest ratings on its location. Cascais is less than 15 minutes by car along the coastal road.

Unique architecture with integrated pool

The outdoor salt water pool is integrated into the ruins of a 17th-century fortress, creating a unique environment. Rooms are distributed in two wings: the Fortress wing with rustic style and dark wood, and the East wing with modern decor and light colors.

Access to water and nature activities

Surf and windsurfing lessons offered. Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is a 30-minute drive away. Free hiking available. Golf course within 3 km.

Guest-rated staff

Staff rating is 8.4/10. In the sample of reviews analyzed, the team's treatment was mentioned positively in multiple instances.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Couples and travelers seeking an oceanfront location with a tranquil ambiance and direct beach access.
  • Families interested in water activities (surfing, windsurfing) and nature, with availability of family rooms.
  • Travelers with reduced mobility, thanks to adapted facilities and elevator.
  • Those who value attentive staff and 24-hour reception services.

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas alojamiento sin necesidad de coche. La ubicación aislada en la playa requiere vehículo propio o alquiler para acceder a servicios.
  • Priorizas la mejor relación calidad-precio. La puntuación en este aspecto es 7.1/10, indicando opciones más económicas en la zona.
  • Necesitas instalaciones y servicios de nivel premium. Las puntuaciones de instalaciones (7.1/10) y confort (7.7/10) sugieren establecimientos con mayores dotaciones.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Beachfront location and ocean views valued highly by guests.
  • Breakfast mentioned positively in several reviews.
  • General comfort of rooms and spaciousness.
  • Quiet ambiance and attentive staff service.

Things to consider

  • The price-to-quality ratio score is 7.1/10, indicating some guests consider the price high relative to what is offered.
  • Cleanliness and comfort score 7.7/10, suggesting while satisfactory, not all guests find them excellent.
  • The isolated location on the beach requires a car to access nearby services and towns. Some guests noted this need as a drawback.
  • The facilities and services score is 7.1/10. Guests mentioned limitations in this aspect.

Location and nearby points

Oceanfront location on Guincho Beach, 100 meters from the sand. Natural surroundings with direct access to beach activities.

Cascais, a coastal town with services and shops, is less than 15 minutes by car along the coastal road.

Sintra-Cascais Natural Park a 30-minute drive away. Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum 7 km away. Santuário da Peninha 6 km away.

Quinta da Regaleira (UNESCO heritage) 17 km away. Pena Palace 9 km away. Forte da Cruz 9 km away.

Humberto Delgado Airport 37 km away (approximately 40-50 minutes by car).

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa del Guincho 100 m
Museo del Faro de Santa Marta 7 km
Palacio de la Pena - 9 km*
Santuário da Peninha 6 km
Jardim da Rua Júlio Pereira de Mello 7 km
Fuerte de la Cruz 9 km
Aeropuerto Humberto Delgado 37 km
Quinta da Regaleira 17 km

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available?

Yes, there is free private parking on-site. It cannot be reserved in advance.

Is the pool available all year round?

No, the salt water pool is seasonal (open in summer months).

What languages are spoken at reception?

Yes, the hotel staff speak English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.

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