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Few hotels allow guests to experience life inside an authentic palace while enjoying the personalised service of a privately owned luxury hotel quite like Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais. Approximately 40 minutes northwest of Lisbon, this late-18th-century palace was built for Dutch Consul Daniel Gildemeester. Today, it’s one of the finest examples of neoclassical architecture, carefully restored with interiors featuring original frescoes, antique furnishings and period details; all enhanced by contemporary comfort that feels elegantly residential. Stays here make long-lasting memories. They begin as you walk through the monumental Triumphal Arch into the palace gardens. Their uninterrupt Guests do not simply stay at Valverde Santar Hotel & Spa: they experience a way of life founded centuries ago by local noble families and landowners. Look around and you’ll notice there are no walls separating the gardens, vineyards and estates. This visionary landscape project was proposed by the original owners of adjoining Santar Vila Jardim. Today, Valverde Santar has a close relationship with the Vila and the area’s families who have shaped the village over generations. These connections allow guests to access all Santar has to offer. It’s a relatively undiscovered tourist destination despite being one of Portugal’s oldest and most renowned wine regions – the Dão – with plenty of opport You’d be forgiven for thinking Valverde Hotel & Garden Lisboa was a private residence. Its curated interiors dressed with objets d’art and serene secluded garden are especially homelike, and entirely removed from the pace of the city outside. Yet, this 43-bedroom hotel is five-star – personalised – hospitality all the way, conveniently placed for enjoying Lisbon’s finest shopping, museums and cultural landmarks. (The concierge can arrange private city tours, museum visits, shopping experiences, river cruises and bespoke cultural itineraries.) Stepping in from bustling Avenida da Liberdade, through the elegant house and into the unexpected tranquil interior garden is an immediate tonic for th Bath’s world-famous Royal Crescent isn’t simply a Grade I listed Georgian landmark; it’s the address for the 2 Michelin Key-awarded Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa at number 16. Jane Austen’s characters merely stood outside of it but you’re invited to step inside and experience all of its splendour, period character, five-star hospitality and serene spaces. These include an acre of secluded gardens featuring the Spa Garden made for lounging with a glass of bubbly after a treatment or two at the luxury spa. There’s also a walled garden, popular for hosting afternoon teas, parties, receptions, dinners and weddings beneath a wrought-iron pergola. The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa’s long-serving, knowle
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Few hotels allow guests to experience life inside an authentic palace while enjoying the personalised service of a privately owned luxury hotel quite like Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais. Approximately 40 minutes northwest of Lisbon, this late-18th-century palace was built for Dutch Consul Daniel Gildemeester. Today, it’s one of the finest examples of neoclassical architecture, carefully restored with interiors featuring original frescoes, antique furnishings and period details; all enhanced by contemporary comfort that feels elegantly residential. Stays here make long-lasting memories. They begin as you walk through the monumental Triumphal Arch into the palace gardens. Their uninterrupt Guests do not simply stay at Valverde Santar Hotel & Spa: they experience a way of life founded centuries ago by local noble families and landowners. Look around and you’ll notice there are no walls separating the gardens, vineyards and estates. This visionary landscape project was proposed by the original owners of adjoining Santar Vila Jardim. Today, Valverde Santar has a close relationship with the Vila and the area’s families who have shaped the village over generations. These connections allow guests to access all Santar has to offer. It’s a relatively undiscovered tourist destination despite being one of Portugal’s oldest and most renowned wine regions – the Dão – with plenty of opport You’d be forgiven for thinking Valverde Hotel & Garden Lisboa was a private residence. Its curated interiors dressed with objets d’art and serene secluded garden are especially homelike, and entirely removed from the pace of the city outside. Yet, this 43-bedroom hotel is five-star – personalised – hospitality all the way, conveniently placed for enjoying Lisbon’s finest shopping, museums and cultural landmarks. (The concierge can arrange private city tours, museum visits, shopping experiences, river cruises and bespoke cultural itineraries.) Stepping in from bustling Avenida da Liberdade, through the elegant house and into the unexpected tranquil interior garden is an immediate tonic for th Bath’s world-famous Royal Crescent isn’t simply a Grade I listed Georgian landmark; it’s the address for the 2 Michelin Key-awarded Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa at number 16. Jane Austen’s characters merely stood outside of it but you’re invited to step inside and experience all of its splendour, period character, five-star hospitality and serene spaces. These include an acre of secluded gardens featuring the Spa Garden made for lounging with a glass of bubbly after a treatment or two at the luxury spa. There’s also a walled garden, popular for hosting afternoon teas, parties, receptions, dinners and weddings beneath a wrought-iron pergola. The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa’s long-serving, knowle
