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About the Resort

Praca Da California, Sesimbra, Portugal, 2970-773
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Close to California Beach
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodations

Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel offers 84 spacious guest rooms and eight stylish suites, all featuring private balconies with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Each room is designed with ample natural lighting and coastal-inspired decor, allowing guests to relax in a personalized space. The luxurious suites provide additional space and comfort for those seeking an upgraded experience.

Dining Experience

The hotel celebrates local cuisine at the Aquarius Restaurant, where guests can enjoy traditional Portuguese seafood dishes complemented by a diverse selection of local wines. Buffets and set-menu options are available, all served with stunning ocean views from the panoramic balcony. At Horizonte Bar, guests can unwind with light bites and refreshing drinks in a relaxed setting overlooking the sea.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can rejuvenate at the hotel's full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments including massages, facials, and body treatments tailored to enhance relaxation. The indoor pool and outdoor infinity pool provide two unique settings for swimming and leisure. The fitness center offers equipment for maintaining an active lifestyle during the stay.

Location and Activities

Situated just steps from Praia da California, the hotel provides easy beach access and opportunities for water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Nearby, world-class golf courses such as Aroeira and Quinta do Peru cater to golf enthusiasts with stunning scenic views. The surrounding village of Sesimbra is rich in history, offering explorations of ancient castles and vibrant local culture.

Event Spaces

Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel includes a range of meeting and event spaces, equipped with audiovisual materials for professional gatherings. The hotel's wedding planning team assists couples in organizing memorable ceremonies and receptions against the beautiful ocean backdrop. Catering options are available to enhance any gathering or special event at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Praia da California

Rooms: 84 spacious guest rooms & eight stylish suites

Dining: Aquarius Restaurant serving seafood

Wellness: Full-service spa & two pools

Golfing: Close to Aroeira and Quinta do Perú Courses

Events: Professional meeting spaces available

“In Sesimbra, this oceanfront escape impresses with views from private balconies-each a panorama of the Atlantic. Dining celebrates local seafood, while the infinity pool and wellness spa elevate relaxation. I think it's a remarkable blend of coastal charm and thoughtful luxury.”
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Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels And Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean view Deluxe Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Ocean view Premium Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Ocean view Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean view Premium Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels And Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels And Resorts Location

Praca Da California, Sesimbra, Portugal, 2970-773
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Praca Da California, Sesimbra, Portugal, 2970-773
Nearby
Rua da Fortaleza S/N
Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra
2000 ft
Beach
California Beach
1100 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis
Capela do Espirito Santo dos Mareantes
1000 ft
Largo 5 de Outubro
Edificio e Capela da Santa Casa da Misericordia de Sesimbra
1500 ft
Rua Antero de Quental
Casa do Bispo
2000 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Tiago
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante La Villa
500 ft
Rua Heliodoro Salgado 3A
Gliese Bar
500 ft
Praca da California Store 2I/J
California Cafe
400 ft
Praca da California Loja 2 k Praia da Califórnia
Casa Mateus
1200 ft
Largo Anselmo Braancamp N 4
Gelatomania
900 ft
Avenida 25 de Abril 7-C
Sao de Mocamedes
800 ft
Av. 25 de Abril
Praia Mar
800 ft
Rua Dom Afonso Henriques 16-18
Aloha Cafe
1100 ft
Avenida 25 de Abril 9P Cotovia
Restaurante O velho e o Mar
1300 ft
Rua Joaquim Brandao 30-32
Restaurante Praiamar
800 ft
R. Afonso Henriques 16-18
Restaurante Mare
900 ft
Rua Latino Coelho 5
Explore Sesimbra
Discover Sesimbra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
California Beach
California Beach
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant local beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby facilities for families.
Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra
Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning coastal views and insights into the region's maritime past.
Igrejia de Santa Maria
16 minutes' walk
Stunning church with intricate architecture and beautiful interior, highlighting local history.
Sesimbra Castle
Sesimbra Castle
6 minutes' drive
Medieval castle providing panoramic views of the town and ocean, with excellent photo opportunities.
Kayaking
8 minutes' drive
Adventure activity exploring the beautiful coastline and hidden caves. Rentals available nearby.
Hiking in Arrábida
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing hiking trails in the nearby national park, featuring lush landscapes and tranquility.
Scuba Diving
8 minutes' drive
Exciting diving experiences with opportunities to see diverse marine life. Guided tours available.
Gliese Bar
Gliese Bar
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar offering tapas and cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Ristorante La Villa
Ristorante La Villa
2 minutes' walk
Intimate restaurant featuring Italian classics and fresh seafood, popular for its cozy vibe.
California Cafe
California Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for breakfast and light bites, offering vegetarian and vegan options.
Casa Mateus
Casa Mateus
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese dishes in a rustic setting, with emphasis on locally-sourced ingredients.
Local Bars and Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Various venues featuring live music several nights a week, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Museu Arqueologico de Sesimbra
Museu Arqueologico de Sesimbra
7 minutes' drive
Archaeological museum showcasing local history and culture, with family-friendly exhibits.
Casa do Bispo
Casa do Bispo
7 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting various events and performances, including art exhibitions and music shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Sesimbra8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Cascais (cat)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sesimbra Oceanfront - Preferreds And Resorts serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
sesimbra hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels And Resorts from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1471 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Unbelievable views
Impeccable cleanliness
Convenient parking
Cons
Small pool
Rude staff
Limited menu
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4/5
based on 2270 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels And Resorts
Can you clarify the differences between a standard sea view room and a deluxe room?
10 April 2024
The deluxe room is situated on the hotel's top floors and includes a coffee machine. The standard sea view room is located on the lower floors, with the lowest being the fifth floor.
Is access to the pool facilities included in the room rate? Will the outdoor pool be accessible during winter months?
15 November 2024
For specific inquiries, please reach out via email to info@sesimbrahotelspa.com for the most accurate information regarding pool access.
Are the twin beds in the room completely separate or combined into a larger bed? I'm interested in a double room with a sea view.
22 March 2024
Requests for double beds cannot be guaranteed and will depend on availability upon arrival, but the request will be taken into consideration.
If traveling with children, is there an extra charge for bringing along a young child? Can a crib be added to the room?
5 May 2024
A reservation can be made for a crib at no additional cost. However, room occupancy typically accommodates two adults, and the child can join for free if specified at the time of booking.
Is there parking available for motorcycles at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, there is an indoor car park available for guests traveling by motorbike. Requests for specific bed arrangements are subject to availability.
Will the indoor pool and spa facilities be available for guests during the renovation period?
12 February 2025
The spa will be unavailable from April 1st to May 31st, during which time the indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and gym will not be operational.
What are the conditions for using the outdoor pool in the winter season?
8 October 2024
The availability of the outdoor pool in November depends on the weather conditions at that time.
Are the spa and gym facilities fully operational during the booking process, or is it currently limited?
1 August 2024
Part of the spa services is operational; however, the indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and showers are limited to a maximum capacity of six people. The gym is also available under similar restrictions.
Is a coffee machine provided in the guest rooms?
15 September 2024
Yes, deluxe rooms are equipped with a coffee machine for guests to enjoy.
Can a crib be requested for an infant during a stay, and are there any restrictions on spa access for children?
20 June 2024
A crib can be reserved free of charge for the duration of the stay, but it is important to note that children under 16 years old cannot utilize the spa or the indoor pool.

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