Palace Pousada in Lisbon Region, Portugal

Pousadas de Queluz – D. Maria Lisbon

Pousadas de Queluz – D. Maria Lisbon is a 4-star historic Pousada in Portugal. This page covers the property’s location, history, dining, nearby sights and booking options.

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About this Pousada

Overview

Located within the magnificent Queluz Palace, the Pousada de Queluz is a captivating retreat that transports you to a world of regal elegance, opulence, and warm Portuguese hospitality. Housed within this 18th-century palace, the Pousada invites you to experience the grandeur and charm of Portuguese royalty.

As you approach the Pousada Palácio de Queluz, the palace’s impressive façade and beautifully landscaped gardens create an atmosphere of splendor and serenity. Step inside, and you are greeted by a seamless blend of historical allure and modern comforts.

Each exquisitely appointed guest room provides a sanctuary of luxury, featuring elegant furnishings and modern amenities. From your window or balcony, take in views of the palace gardens, the charming town, or the tranquil courtyard, allowing you to connect with the beauty and tranquility of Queluz.

The Pousada’s restaurant celebrates the flavors of Portugal, serving a delightful array of traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Indulge in regional specialties, such as fresh seafood, exquisite pastries, and the renowned wines of the country, savoring the rich culinary heritage of Portugal.

Local flavors

Dining and regional cuisine

The Cozinha Velha restaurant, a result of the adaptation of the old palace's kitchens, is an ideal option for official gala dinners.
 
The Pousada de Queluz restaurant holds a harp recital every Friday at dinner.

Specialties:

  • Lobster medallion on a pennyroyal bed with seafood cream
  • Baked codfish in olive oil crumbed with bread, fresh mushrooms, onions and potatoes
  • Sole marinated in onions
  • Carrot and a fluffy cream sauce
  • Rack of lamb in a plum crust
  • Ivory pudding
 

Explore the area

What to see nearby

  • National Palace of Queluz and its gardens
  • Sintra’s palaces and cultural landscape
  • Belém and the western Lisbon riverfront
  • Lisbon’s historic center

Seasonal highlights

Festivals and local events

  • Noites de Queluz — a recurring autumn concert series at the National Palace of Queluz
  • Sintra and Lisbon cultural programs — dates and venues vary annually

Event dates and programs can change from year to year; check the local or official event calendar before travel.

Find the Pousada

Location

Largo do Palácio Nacional2745-191 Queluz

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Inside Pousadas de Queluz – D. Maria Lisbon