Lawrence's Hotel

Hotel Highlights 

• Dive into history at Lawrence’s Hotel, the oldest hotel in the Iberian Peninsula, established in 1764. This isn’t just a stay – it’s a tale of romance and charm where Lord Byron once rested his poetic head. 

• Nestled in Sintra’s tourist heart, perfect for wandering to nearby shops, cafés, and bars – everything is just a stroll away. 

• Unique rooms and suites, each with its own personality and story 

• A lush Forest Terrace and cosy lounge areas offer stunning spots to unwind. 

• Experience a slice of the Romantic era with modern perks like free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. 

Location 

• Situated in picturesque Sintra, with its maze of cobbled streets and historic sights. The perfect combo of old-world charm and modern comforts. 

• Just 6km from the nearest beach – ideal for a day trip to dip your toes in the Atlantic. 

• 30km from Lisbon Airport, so your holiday can start pronto after you land. 

• Surrounded by palaces, gardens, and breathtaking views, making it a dream spot for explorers and culture buffs. 

Rooms 

• Every room at Lawrence’s has character, from polished hardwood floors to key-and-lock entries that add to the old-school vibes. 

• Superior Double Rooms: Spacious with queen-size or twin beds, some with terraces or balconies. Ideal for soaking in Sintra’s views with your morning coffee. 

• Suites: Perfect for a proper indulgence – king-size beds, separate living areas, and balconies for that extra splash of luxury. Some even come with fireplaces for those chilly, romantic evenings. 

• All rooms come with modern essentials:  

• Air conditioning 

• Flat-screen TV 

• FREE high-speed Wi-Fi – who doesn’t love a freebie?! 

• and minibars (midnight snacks, anyone?). 

Food & Drink 

• Lawrence’s Restaurant: Start your day with a hearty breakfast and swing by for lunch or dinner. Think fresh local produce, sweeping views of Sintra’s green hills, and a dash of history in every bite. 

• Afternoon tea done right: Indulge in freshly baked scones and a cuppa, in true Old European fashion. You’ll feel like royalty. 

• Lawrence’s Bar: English-style decor, cosy corners, and a cocktail menu that’s sure to impress. The signature Lawrence’s Cocktail is a must-try. 

• Outdoor Sidewalk Café: Perfect for people-watching with a glass of Portuguese wine or a quick espresso. 

Sport & Entertainment 

• Free Wi-Fi in the lobby to keep you connected (or to upload that perfect shot of Sintra). 

• Bicycles for rent at just €10 for 4 hours – ideal for breezy rides around Sintra’s historic streets and scenic trails. 

• Special events like Fado and Jazz Nights hosted at the hotel. Perfect for those who love music with a touch of elegance. 

• Monthly book club meetups that celebrate the hotel’s literary heritage. 

Other Facilities 

• 24-hour reception – because who knows when you’ll need a late-night snack or a quick travel tip? 

• Babysitting services for when you need a date night (or just some kid-free lounging). 

• In-room amenities include espresso machines, bathrobes, slippers, and a pillow menu for that top-tier comfort. 

• Spa treatments with exclusive Payot products – perfect for unwinding after a day of hiking or sightseeing. 

Nearby Things to Do 

• Visit Sintra’s palaces and gardens – from the whimsical Pena Palace to the fairytale Quinta da Regaleira. 

• Explore Sintra’s nature trails or hop on a bike for panoramic views and fresh mountain air. 

• Day trip to Lisbon for a taste of city life; Baixa Chiado and the iconic pastel de nata await. 

• Hit up the beach, just 6km away, for a splash in the sea or some sandy relaxation. 

• Join a tour dedicated to Eça de Queiroz, one of Portugal’s most celebrated writers who once stayed at the hotel. 

Lawrence’s Hotel is your gateway to history, nature, and relaxation, blending timeless elegance with modern comforts. Ready for a stay that’s as storied as it is serene? Pack your bags and let’s make it happen!