Hotel

Torel Palace Lisbon

1150-082 Lisboa, Portugal, Portugal20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (Portela) (LIS), 15-20 minutes

Guests arrive at this restored 18th-century palace in Lisbon's historic Príncipe Real neighborhood to find soaring ceilings, original tile work, and a 4.7-star reputation built on meticulous service. The palace's grand salons transition seamlessly from ceremony spaces to dining areas, allowing your guests to experience the venue's architectural layers throughout the evening. On-site accommodations mean your closest family and friends wake up in the same walls where they celebrated.

Highlights

18th-century palace with original Portuguese azulejo tilework and period architectural details
13 rooms available for guest accommodations on-site
Located on Rua Câmara Pestana in Príncipe Real, Lisbon's most prestigious residential quarter
Google rating of 4.7/5 from verified guests and wedding parties
Multiple event spaces including grand salons, library, and courtyard for ceremonies and receptions

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationPortugal

Nearest airportLIS

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Plan your wedding at Torel Palace Lisbon

Getting there

Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (Portela) (LIS)

15-20 minutes to venue

Direct taxi/Uber

€15-25 each way

15-20 minutes · Door-to-door service from airport to Príncipe Real

Airport shuttle service

€10-40 per person depending on group size

20-30 minutes · Shared or private transfers arranged through hotel concierge

Public transit (Metro + bus)

€1.50

35-45 minutes · Red Line metro to Avenida station, then local bus or 10-minute walk

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500-3,000

Reception (per guest)

€95-150 (depending on menu and service level)

Accommodation (per night)

€250-450 per room (palace rooms); €80-180 (partner hotels nearby)

Estimated total

€8,000-20,000+ for 50 guests (venue + catering + accommodations)

Pricing varies by season, guest count, and service selections. Winter rates may be lower. Request formal quote from venue. Gratuity typically 10-15%. Portugal offers favorable exchange rates for USD/GBP budgets.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00-22:00Welcome reception in palace courtyard or library lounge; guests check into rooms

Saturday

14:00-15:00Guest arrival and final preparations in palace suites

16:00-16:30Ceremony in main salon or courtyard

16:30-18:00Cocktail hour in secondary salon with Portuguese wines and appetizers

18:00-23:00Seated dinner and dancing in grand ballroom

Sunday

09:00-11:00Farewell breakfast in palace dining room before guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What's included in venue rental?

Rental typically includes access to ceremony and reception spaces, basic setup, and coordination with the events team. Guest room rates are separate. Contact the venue directly at http://www.torelpalacelisbon.com/ for detailed packages.

Can we accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes. The palace works with catering partners experienced in Portuguese and international cuisine, including vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly options.

Is there outdoor space for ceremonies?

The venue features a courtyard suitable for ceremonies and cocktail receptions, though indoor spaces are primary event areas given Lisbon's seasonal weather variability.

How many guests can the palace accommodate?

The venue can host ceremonies and receptions for 20-150 guests depending on space configuration and your event style.

What's the guest room situation?

13 rooms are available on-site, allowing immediate family and close guests to stay within the palace. Additional accommodation is available at nearby partner hotels.