Restored medieval wine estate
Guests climb the 14th-century stone tower for sunset wine rituals, taking in panoramic views of vineyards and grazing Lusitano horses.
“Dating from 1338, the views offered from this manor house made us dream and wish to make this a place you can enjoy.”
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Architect João Mendes Ribeiro set raw concrete volumes against whitewashed historic farm buildings.
Remarkable
The 1338 agricultural estate retains its original stone tower and restored medieval chapel.
Remarkable
Working Alentejo vineyards surround an equestrian centre breeding purebred Lusitano horses.
What they say
Two Michelin Keys
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and AFAR.
Some are designed with the cheery blue and white color palette of traditional Portuguese tile, others are stark white with gilded details…
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
The estate rests among Alto Alentejo plains, walking distance from ancient Roman villa ruins and ten minutes from the village of Monforte.
The rooms
Individually styled rooms feature thick whitewashed walls and beamed ceilings, while select master suites offer private plunge pools.
The pools
Bring a swimsuit.
The heated indoor pool sits beneath white timber rafters, and an outdoor pool is framed by cypress trees.
The spa
Vaulted treatment rooms host botanical vinotherapy massages and grape-seed exfoliations using Darphin products.
At the table
Palma serves regional Alentejo cuisine using estate garden produce, and Cortejo de Baco pours house wines and cocktails.
the 19-room, boutique Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, meticulously restored from the ruins of Ancient Roman and medieval houses.
How it began
Two Lisbon pharmacists discovered the ruined 1338 agricultural estate while searching for a family retreat, choosing to rebuild the historic manor and chapel.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.