Penha Longa Resort — destination wedding venue in 2714-511 Lisboa, Portugal
Hotel

Penha Longa Resort

2714-511 Lisboa, Portugal, Portugal20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS), 30 minutes

Located 30 minutes from Lisbon, Penha Longa Resort operates as a full-service hotel venue, meaning your guests can sleep, dine, and celebrate without leaving the property. The Ritz-Carlton management ensures seamless logistics across ceremonies, receptions, and multi-day events. With 4.7/5 Google ratings, the resort delivers consistent execution on large-scale celebrations.

Highlights

  • 5-star Ritz-Carlton property with on-site accommodations for 200+ guests
  • Multiple event spaces including gardens, terraces, and indoor ballrooms
  • 30-minute drive from Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS)
  • Full hotel amenities: spa, golf course, restaurants, and bars on-site
  • Experienced wedding team with dedicated event coordination

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationPortugal
Nearest airportLIS

Plan your wedding at Penha Longa Resort

Getting there

Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS)

30 minutes to venue

Private car/driver

Varies; typically €50–80 per vehicle

30 minutes · Resort concierge can arrange transfers for guests

Rental car

€30–60/day depending on vehicle class

30 minutes · Self-drive option with on-site parking

Taxi/rideshare

€25–40

30–40 minutes · Uber and local taxis operate from the airport

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Included with reception package

Reception (per guest)

€150–300+ (depending on menu, beverages, and service level)

Accommodation (per night)

€300–800+ per room (rates vary by room type and season)

Estimated total

€20,000–60,000+ for 50 guests (includes ceremony, reception, and select guest rooms for 1–2 nights)

Prices are estimates. The resort requires direct consultation for accurate quotes. Seasonal rates vary significantly; peak summer and fall command higher fees. Beverage packages, décor, and entertainment are additional.

Sample wedding weekend

Day 1 (Friday)

AfternoonGuest arrivals; check-in and welcome reception at hotel
EveningCasual dinner or cocktail gathering for guests

Day 2 (Saturday)

MorningBridal preparation in suite; groom and groomsmen activities (golf, spa, or breakfast)
4:00 PMCeremony in garden or designated space
5:00 PMCocktail hour on terrace
7:00 PMReception dinner and dancing

Day 3 (Sunday)

MorningFarewell brunch for guests

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can guests stay on-site?
Yes. As a 5-star hotel, Penha Longa offers multiple room categories. Couples can negotiate room blocks and discounted rates as part of the wedding package.
What outdoor ceremony spaces are available?
The resort features multiple terraces and garden areas. Weather backup options include indoor ballrooms. Specific spaces depend on guest count and season.
How far is the venue from Lisbon's city center?
Approximately 30 minutes by car. The location offers quiet seclusion while remaining accessible for guests and vendors.
Are outside catering and vendors allowed?
As a hotel venue, restrictions typically apply. Most catering, florals, and entertainment are sourced through or approved by the resort's preferred vendor list.
What's the typical wedding size?
The resort accommodates 20 to 150+ guests depending on the event space selected. Inquire directly about your headcount to confirm room availability.

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