Below are some frequently asked questions. Should the answer you are looking for not be included, please feel free to contact Martinhal for further information.
No, the facilities are reserved exclusively for in-house guests (subject to a few exceptions such as spa and some restaurants)
Non-guests may access spa treatments and dine at the restaurants As Dunas and O Terraço, subject to availability.
Yes, visiting friends may accompany you; however, they are limited to the spa and the restaurants As Dunas and O Terraço, subject to availability.
No, Martinhal Beach is public.
Check-in is between 15:00 and 16:00 depending typologies. Early check-in may be available on request and subject to availability. Luggage storage is provided. Check-out is at 11:00, with luggage pick up and storage also available.
Check-in begins at 14:00. Early check-in may be available on request and subject to availability. Check-out is at 12:00, with luggage pick up and storage also available.
Yes, complimentary items include cots (for under 3 years), potties, bath seats, bed guards, highchairs, pushchairs, and monitors. Some items require a refundable deposit. Please get in touch with the family concierge to get the full overview of Baby concierge services – concierge.sagres@martinhal.com
Yes, Kitchens are fully equipped with crockery for adults and children, cooking utensils, pots and pans, oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, washing machine and dryer. Further on there is a welcome pack, coffee pods, washing tablets, and toiletries.
Yes, complimentary wi-fi is available. resort-wide. TVs feature HDMI and international/English channels; streaming platforms are not provided
Yes, the houses feature child-safe sockets, stairgates, blackout curtains, equipped kitchens, washing machines, and amenities including welcome packs. An additional complimentary Baby Concierge is available and can be booked prior to arrival.
Accomodation in the villas is based on self-catering and does not include any board. Breakfast or Meal Supplements are offered and can be additionally booked. Meal plans must apply to the entire accommodation and number of people, are pre-paid, and can be cancelled prior to arrival. The accomodation in a hotel room includes breakfast per room (subject to special offers)
When parents add the meal plan for the entire stay and for all guests, we offer the meal plan free of charge for children aged 0–8, while children aged 9–12 pay only 50% of the meal plan rate.
Os Gambozinos, As Dunas, and O Terraço with dedicated baby and children’s menus, kids corners and outdoor areas (subject to availability).
Yes, for hotel rooms, from 22:00 to 06:00. The restaurant kitchens close at 21:30. For villas a delivery service or take away is available (during the meal periods) and can be booked online.
Yes, non-guests may dine at As Dunas and O Terraço, subject to availability.
Yes, all restaurant meals may be charged to your room account.
Payment is only via room charge; direct card payments are not accepted.
Vegan, gluten-free, halal, low carbohydrate, low fat, low sugar, low salt, and nut-free diets are available. Further diet restrictions can be provided on request.
Custom dietary requests are provided and should be made at least 24 hours before arrival. Chefs are also available to assist upon arrival. Or even when ordering the meal. The staff is very professional and always asks for special diet restrictions, when taking the order.
Yes, breakfast selections and hot dishes are available upon request. Additional options can be found at the resort convenience store and nearby supermarkets.
Yes, we provide some halal options and dishes on request. The concierge can provide more detailed information
Nursery (6–12 months), Crèche (13–23 months), Raposinhos (2–4 years), Fox Club (5–6 years), Explorers Nature Club (7–13 years)
Morning: 09:30–12:30, Afternoon: 14:00–17:00 – subject to changes
No, only full 3-hour sessions may be booked.
Yes, the kids clubs are open all year round.
Yes, a 50% discount is offered during high season if both siblings are in the nursery or crèche together.
Older children may join younger siblings, subject to space availability.
No, apart from a brief 5–10 minute drop-off period.
Yes, for children aged six months and older.
A minimum of 24 hours’ notice is required.
Two hours.
Babysitting is normally conducted in the guest’s accommodation.
No, babysitting is conducted indoors only.
No.
The resort offers two tennis courts and two Padel courts plus an all-weather multi sports pitch. Further on there are many more options available such as Water Sports Centre, Bike Station, Minigolf, Gym, Petanque, Yoga, Pilates, Fitness Workout, Outdoor Gym, Climbing Wall, multiple Trampolines, Zip-Line etc.
Yes, reservations must be made in advance.
Children aged 12 years and older may play independently.
Rackets and balls are available for use.
Yes, private and group lessons are available for both tennis and Padel.
Five swimming pools.
Yes, two indoor/outdoor pools are heated and the indoor pool all-year round.
No, parents are responsible for supervising their children.
Yes, but large inflatables may not be allowed if the pools are busy.
No, sun loungers cannot be reserved.
Noodles, mats, balls, and armbands are provided, subject to availability. Inflatables are only permitted in the indoor pool. Towels are provided in Luxury Villas and Villas Mimosa; other guests must collect towels from the pool area.
No, the beaches in Portugal are all public.
Yes, by appointment. Sauna and steambath can be used at any time even without treatment booked.
Yes, the Oasis pool is adults only zone.
Massages, facials, body treatments, family treatments manicures, and pedicures and many more. Check out the spa menu for full treatment list.
Yes, the gym at the village square is complimentary for guests. There is another outdoor gym at Club 98.
Treatments can be booked via email or online, specifying the date, time, and preferred therapist.
Yes, the bay houses are pet-friendly and ideal for dogs. They are fully fenced and can be booked with an extra charge per day per dog.
Yes, please email flight details and luggage information to Reservations for a quotation. All transfers are family friendly and cars are including Wi-Fi, air conditioning and baby seats available.
Yes, through our preferred rental car partner Europcar prior to arrival or Multirental, a local partner (after check-in). Child seats are available for an additional fee.
Taxis may be requested at the front desk, with an approximate 10-minute arrival time; advance booking is recommended.
Yes, private cars and mini vans with child seats are available; short supermarket stops are permitted.
An external nurse is available on a complimentary basis, though not guaranteed daily and seasonal.
Yes, at a rate of €20 per hour plus VAT.
Yes. Gift vouchers for all services can be purchased prior to arrival or during the stay. The best option is to get in touch with the family concierge and they will issue all kind of vouchers. Concierge.sagres@martinhal.com
External guests are welcome to enjoy our Pool Hangout facilities upon payment of a daily fee.
Children aged 9 to 12 benefit from a 50% discount, while those up to 8 years old may enter free of charge, provided they are accompanied by at least two paying adults. Should this condition not be met, the standard adult rate will apply.
They are welcome to enjoy our Pool Hangout facilities, including both indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools. Access also extends to our Pool Bar and Restaurant, as well as our Mini Market, where a variety of essential items are available. Guests may also make use of our Kids Club services, subject to availability and a separate fee.
Your friends are most welcome to visit and enjoy our facilities.
Check-in begins at 16:00. Luggage storage is provided. Check-out is at 10:00, with luggage storage also available and free use of the facilities until your resort departure.
No, Martinhal is a pet-free resort.
Yes, complimentary items include cots, potties, bath seats, bed guards, highchairs, pushchairs, and monitors. Some items require a refundable deposit.
Yes, our kitchens are fully equipped with washing machine and dish washer, ironing board and iron, fridge and freezer, coffee machine and kitchen utilities. Also include a welcome pack, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, hand blender and dish washing tablets.
Each villa is equipped with a television featuring both national and international channels, together with its own internet access. For those who enjoy streaming, please note that platforms such as Netflix or Disney+ are not pre-installed. We encourage guests to bring along their preferred device (such as Chromecast or Apple TV) to make the most of their viewing experience.
Some villas feature a built-in charcoal BBQ. For those without, a gas BBQ can be provided upon request. Please note that an additional charge applies for the gas bottle.
Children are warmly welcomed in all our villas. Please be aware, however, that not every property includes safety features such as pool fencing or stair gates, and these are subject to availability.
Yes, daily housekeeping service is available and available from 9.00am to 5.00pm. Please note that this service does not include dishwashing or detailed kitchen cleaning.
Bed linen is changed every day unless requested otherwise by you.
If you would like to add daily Kitchen cleaning to your reservation, extra charge applies.
Yes, at an extra charge.
Yes, pool towels are provided in your villa upon arrival. They are refreshed daily during housekeeping service, provided they are left on the floor for collection.
Breakfast and Half Board are offered. Meal plans must apply to the entire accommodation, are pre-paid, and can be cancelled prior to arrival.
Children aged 0–8 years dine free of charge when accompanied by two paying adults (maximum of two children per two adults). Guests aged 9–12 years benefit from a 50% discount.
Within Martinhal Quinta, guests may enjoy their meals at our Pool Restaurant. where a varied menu is available to suit all tastes and preferences. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily, offering something for every occasion.
For those wishing to venture beyond the resort, Quinta do Lago boasts a vibrant array of restaurants to cater to every palate. Our concierge team will be delighted to provide personalized recommendations and assist with reservations, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Our MBar opens daily from 8:30am. Closing times vary with the season, earlier during the winter months and later in the summer.
Yes, we are pleased to offer a convenient home delivery service within the resort, available daily from 8:30am until the MBar closes. Please note that closing times vary seasonally, earlier in winter and later in summer.
Yes, all guests are welcome to enjoy our delicious meals at our MBar.
All restaurant meals can be charged to your villa account, subject to opening an account at check-in, if you prefer, direct card payments are accepted.
Vegan, gluten-free, Lactose-free, halal, low sugar, low salt, and nut-free diets are available.
Custom dietary requests should be made at least 24 hours before arrival. Chefs are also available to assist upon arrival.
Yes, breakfast selections and hot dishes are available upon request.
The following clubs are available:
Morning: 09:30–12:30
Afternoon: 14:00–17:00.
Yes, it is possible, subject to children’s club availability and a fee which varies depending on the time of year.
Yes. During the low season, the Kids Club operates from Monday to Friday. Please note that it will be closed on the afternoons of 24th and 31st December, and will remain closed for the full day on 25th December and 1st January.
No, the fee is charged individually for each child.
The Kids Club space is shared by all children, and they are always supervised.
No, apart from a brief 5–10-minute drop-off period.
We accept children from 4 months. For children aged under 18 months, we accept a maximum of two children per childminder.
A minimum of 24 hours’ notice is required.
Cancellations made less than 6 hours before the service start time will incur a one-hour charge.
Two hours.
Babysitting is normally conducted in the guest’s accommodation.
Yes, the babysitter may take the children outside the villa for walks, provided there is authorization and specific requests from the parents or guardians.
No.
During the summer, we offer a wide variety of activities at our resort for both adults and children. These include pool activities such as aqua gym, quizzes, mini disco, table tennis, water games, and more.
All treatments and massages are provided in the comfort of your villa.
Massages, facials, and body treatments.
Yes, our Fitness Room is complimentary for guests.
Treatments can be booked via email or online, specifying the date and time at least 48 hours in advance.
The resort offers three communal swimming pools for all to enjoy. Each Townhouse also features its own private plunge pool, while our Villas are equipped with larger private pools, with a standard size of 4m x 6m.
Yes, the indoor, outdoor and children pools are heated year-round.
The private villa pools are not heated. However, guests are most welcome to enjoy our communal outdoor pools and indoor pool, all of which are heated throughout the year.
No, parents are responsible for supervising their children.
Yes, but large inflatables may not be allowed if the pools are busy.
Sun loungers cannot be reserved. For the comfort of all guests, any unattended items left on loungers for more than 40 minutes will be removed and stored safely in our Pool Hangout area.
Yes, pool towels are available at the Pool Hangout.
Guests staying with us are very well located for some of the Algarve’s most beautiful beaches. The closest options include:
For those happy to drive a little further, Praia da Ilha de Faro is also a lovely option, located around 20–25 minutes away. All these beaches are within a short drive from Martinhal Quinta. If you do not have your own car, our concierge will be happy to arrange a transfer (fees apply).
Yes, please email flight details and luggage information to Reservations (res@martinhal.com) for a quotation.
Yes, for pre-arrival bookings, please contact our Reservations team, or reach out to our Family Concierge during your stay for in-resort deliveries. Child seats are available for an additional fee.
Taxis can be requested through our Front Desk, with an average waiting time of around 10 minutes. We highly recommend booking in advance, particularly during the summer months.
Yes, private cars and minivans with child seats are available.
No, golf carts are not available for rent. In addition, transportation with buggies outside the resort is not permitted due to legal requirements and road safety regulations.
Yes, our team is pleased to offer this service to all guests, subject to golf cart availability. Please note that during the summer season, waiting times may be longer.
Yes, external nurse or doctor services are available upon request, with applicable fees. In-resort medical appointments are typically charged between €160 and €200, depending on the time of day or night.
Additionally, there are nearby medical facilities such as the Vale do Lobo Medical Centre, which may be able to assist with a range of conditions; however, availability is not guaranteed daily.
Our Concierge Team will be pleased to assist with arranging medical support whenever needed.
Most facilities are reserved exclusively for in-house guests.
Non-guests may access spa treatments, kids club sessions and dine at our Terrace Restaurant, pre-booking required – subject to availability.
Yes, visiting friends may accompany you; however, they are limited to our Terrace restaurant, subject to availability.
Yes, Martinhal Lisbon Oriente offers parking facilities for both guests and visitors. Advance reservation is not required, and please note that this is a chargeable service.
Check-in begins at 3 pm. Early check-in is available on request, subject to availability. Check-out is at 11:00. Late check-out is available on request and subject to availability. However, luggage storage is available for both check-in and check-out.
Facilities can be used after check-out on departure day.
Yes, complimentary items include cots (for under 3 years), potties, bath seats, bed guards, highchairs, pushchairs, and monitors. Some items require a refundable deposit.
Yes, kitchens are fully equipped with all the appliances such as washing & drying machines, dishwashers, ovens, microwave ovens, blenders, toasters, kettles and coffee machines. Also includes coffee pods, tea, sugar, a bottle of water, washing tablets and toiletries, all of which are restocked as needed.
Yes, in-house standard guests have daily cleaning included. Long term rentals have one cleaning per week.
Wi-Fi is available hotel wise. Our televisions feature HDMI, international/English channels and also Chromecast is available.
Yes, our apartments feature non sharp furniture, blackout curtains, equipped kitchens, washing machines, and amenities.
Yes, our apartments are equipped with a safe, a hairdryer and a scale.
Terrace restaurant, which serves breakfast, snacks by the pool, lunch and dinner. The restaurant offers a refined culinary experience, combining the rich traditions of Portuguese and mediterranean cuisine with delicate Orienta influences, creating a truly unique and memorable dining journey.
The Terrace restaurant opens for breakfast from 07:00 am on weekdays and from 07:30 am on weekends, with breakfast service available until 10:30 am. The restaurant remains open throughout the day and closes at 11:00 pm.
Breakfast included or self-catering. Meal plans must apply to the entire accommodation and are pre-paid. Meal plans can also be included upon arrival.
Martinhal Lisbon Oriente has brunch every Sunday.
Children aged 0–3 years eat free; those aged 4–12 years receive a 50% discount.
Yes, which is available 24 hours per day. The restaurant kitchen closes at 22:30 for meals on site.
Yes, non-guests may dine at our Terrace restaurant.
Yes, all restaurant meals may be charged to your room account, a room service tax is also charged.
Payment done via money, debit/credit card or via room charge for in-house guests.
Vegan, gluten-free, halal, low carbohydrate, low fat, low sugar, low salt, and nut-free diets are available. All dishes have information on allergenics.
Custom dietary requests should be made at least 24 hours before arrival. Chefs are also available to assist upon arrival.
Yes, breakfast selections and hot dishes are available upon request.
Limited chicken dishes are offered, with additional items available upon request.
The Raposinhos Club is available for children from 6 months to 8 years old for an additional cost.
Yes, they can, from 6 months to 8 years old.
Yes, our Kids Club has a Play space which is unsupervised and open from 09:00 am to 10:00 pm. It cannot be used by non-guests. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Afternoon: 02:00 pm–05:00 pm. Evening: 06:00 pm–09:00 pm.
No, only full 3-hour sessions may be booked.
Yes, the Kids Club is open year-round, although schedules and activities might change according to festive seasons.
No discount is applied concerning siblings.
Older children may join younger siblings, although subject to approval and availability.
No, apart from a brief 5–10 minute drop-off period.
Yes, and it is a chargeable service.
A minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required.
Two and a half hours.
Babysitting takes place according to the guest’s requests.
Yes.
Yes.
Our Concierge team has partnerships with different tour guide operators that provide wonderful family experiences in different areas of Lisbon and outskirts. We also provide thoughtful information about Lisbon and what to visit.
Yes, reservations must be made in advance.
Yes, our tour partners are family friendly and provide different experiences according to the family’s needs.
Our property features four inviting swimming pools – two indoor and two outdoor – each thoughtfully designed with both adults and children in mind.
Indoor pools: 07:30–21:00 daily. Outdoor pool: 08:00–20:00 in Spring/Summer and 08:00–18:00 in Fall/Winter.
Indoor pools are heated all year round. Outdoor pools are heated during Fall and Winter.
No, parents are responsible for supervising their children.
No, but armbands, noodles and safety inflatable items are allowed.
No, sun loungers cannot be reserved.
Towels, locker rooms with toiletries and showers are provided. Flip-flops are available by request.
The spa is open from 11:00 am to 07:30 pm and closes every Monday.
Yes, due to availability.
Yes, by appointment only.
Massages, facials and body treatments.
Treatments can be booked via email or through Mymartinhal.com specifying date, time and preferred therapist. The spa closes for lunch from 13:00 to 14:00.
Yes.
The gym is open 24 hours per day.
Yes, the gym is complementary.
Yes, small sized dogs are allowed for an additional cost.
Yes, please email flight details and luggage information to Reservations for a quotation.
Yes, through Europcar (pre-arrival) or Valpirent/Sixt (after check-in).
Taxis may be requested at the front desk, with an approximate 5-minute arrival time.
Yes, private cars and mini vans with child seats are available. A minimum of 24 hours’ notice is required.
Yes, at an extra rate.
Yes, laundry services are available from 09:30 am to 04:30 pm.
Yes. Please contact our concierge team for further information.
Martinhal Chiado is Lisbon’s first city-center family hotel, designed for parents who want to explore Lisbon without compromising on comfort or style. With luxury serviced apartments, a dedicated Kids Club, and thoughtful touches for all ages, we make urban family life effortless.
We are located at Rua das Flores 44, 1200-195 Lisbon, in the heart of the elegant Chiado neighbourhood — surrounded by cafés, boutiques, theatres, and just steps away from Bairro Alto and Cais do Sodré.
Martinhal Chiado offers 37 beautifully designed apartments, from studios to spacious two-bedroom units — all with kitchenettes, living areas, and family-friendly amenities.
Check-in begins at 3:00 pm and check-out is at 11:00 am.
Yes, subject to availability. Please contact Reception in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your schedule.
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen complete with a stove, dishwasher, washer-dryer, fridge and basic crockery, cutlery, pots and pans, Nespresso coffee machine, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cable TV.
Yes. Our housekeeping team provides daily cleaning to keep your apartment fresh and comfortable.
Yes, our friendly Reception team is available 24/7 to assist you with check-in, concierge services, and any other requests.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, except certified service animals.
No. All apartments and indoor areas are non-smoking, but designated outdoor areas are available.
Our Kids Club welcomes children from 6 months to early teens, divided by age-appropriate activities.
From creative workshops and games to storytelling and cultural crafts, our program is designed to engage, educate, and entertain.
Yes, we offer professional babysitting and an evening Pyjama Club so parents can enjoy Lisbon’s nightlife worry-free. Pre-booking is advised.
Yes, especially during weekends and school holidays, to secure your preferred times.
Parents are welcome to remain for a short period to help their child settle in; however, we kindly ask that this be kept brief, as prolonged presence may disrupt the nurturing and independent environment we strive to maintain for all children.
Our facilities are cleaned and sanitised regularly, with trained childcare staff and secure access policies to ensure every child’s safety.
Yes, we provide baby cots, high chairs, bottle warmers, sterilizers, baby baths, and strollers — all complimentary upon request.
Yes, we offer tasty and healthy options for children and babies at breakfast and Bar 1855.
Yes, the breakfast area includes a play space where little ones can play safely while parents enjoy their meal.
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 am to 11:30 am in our stylish Bar 1855 on the ground floor. It is nessecery to make a reservation, the concierge team will ask for your preferred time at check in.
This depends on your booking package. Please confirm at the time of reservation.
Yes, breakfast delivery is available upon request — ideal for a relaxed and more private experience morning at home.
Yes, Bar 1855 offers light bites, snacks, and family-friendly options throughout the day, along with signature cocktails for adults.
Bar 1855 is open from 12:00 pm until 11:00 pm.
Absolutely. Our menu includes wholesome, child-friendly dishes designed for younger guests.
Yes, our team is happy to accommodate most dietary preferences and allergies with advance notice.
Yes, Bar 1855 welcomes outside visitors, subject to availability.
Yes, room service is available during operating hours. Please contact Reception for the menu and timings.
Yes, our Concierge can arrange private transfers or taxis to and from Lisbon Airport.
We do not have on-site parking, but secure paid parking is available a short walk from the hotel. Our team will gladly assist with directions.
No gym or spa is available on-site, but guests can enjoy spa and fitness experiences at our sister property Martinhal Oriente or nearby partner facilities.
Yes, we offer both laundry and dry-cleaning services (dry cleaning is outsourced and may require 2 or more days), along with in-room washer/dryers in some apartments.
Yes, complimentary luggage storage is available at Reception.
Our lounge and apartment living areas are suitable for remote work. We can also recommend co-working spaces nearby.
Yes, our Concierge is happy to arrange sightseeing tours, family excursions, and restaurant reservations.
Yes, we recommend booking babysitting before arrival to guarantee availability.
Yes, all floors are accessible by elevator.
Lisbon Airport is approximately 25 minutes by car or taxi.
Private transfers, taxis, or rideshare services are the most convenient. Metro and tram options are also available.
Yes, Baixa-Chiado metro station and Tram 28 stops are within a few minutes’ walk.
You’ll find the Time Out Market, Praça do Comércio, Elevador de Santa Justa, and numerous shops and cafés just a short stroll away.
Yes, our Concierge team curates personalised recommendations for families.
Yes, there are supermarkets, pharmacies, and organic shops within a few minutes’ walk.
Bairro Alto is a 5-minute walk, Alfama is 10–15 minutes by tram, and Belém is around 25 minutes by taxi or train.
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout all apartments and public areas.
Yes, all apartments feature Smart TVs with access to international channels and streaming apps.
Yes, adapters and USB ports are available at Reception upon request.
Our Reception team can assist with printing or scanning if needed. However, we do not have a designated business center.
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and cash payments in euros.
Yes, a credit card guarantee or deposit may be required depending on the rate plan.
Our cancellation policy varies by rate. Flexible and non-refundable options are available — please check at the time of booking.
Yes, subject to rate conditions and availability.
Yes, we offer special rates for extended stays. Please contact our Reservations team directly.
Yes, returning families often enjoy exclusive offers. Join our mailing list or contact us for details.
Yes, the building includes accessible entrances and elevators to all floors.
Each apartment is equipped with smoke detectors, fire alarms, and secure electronic locks.
Yes, we provide baby safety equipment upon request.
Our 24-hour team monitors security and assists with local guidance to ensure a safe and comfortable stay.
Martinhal Lisbon Chiado, Rua das Flores 44, 1200-195 Lisbon – +351 218 507 788 – res@martinhal.com
Yes, a WhatsApp contact number will be shared at check-in for easy communication during your stay.
You can contact us directly at res@martinhal.com or call +351 218 507 788.