Golf Business News – Onyria Quinta da Marinha wins ‘Best Hotel Resort’ award

Portuguese golf resort Onyria Quinta da Marinha has been honored with the title of ‘Best Resort Hotel’ at the 2024 Tourism Leaders Awards.

Organized by leading travel publisher TNews – in partnership with the Nova SBE Westmont Institute of Tourism & Hospitality – the awards are a celebration of excellence across Portuguese travel. A panel of industry experts combined with an online public vote to determine the winners, who were revealed at an event held at Carcavelos’ Nova School of Business and Economics.

With two stunning hotels and a selection of beautiful villas, visitors are not short of choice when it comes to popular accommodation, located in Cascais, 25km west of Lisbon.

The Onyria Quinta da Marinha Hotel, which opened in 1999, was joined last year by the new Onyria Marinha Boutique Hotel just half a mile from the beach. The stellar line-up of dining and bar options is decorated with Roccaserving mouth-watering food inspired by the traditional flavors of Portugal, and dignitaries Monte Mar Seafood restaurant.

The award is also a testament to the resort’s rich amenities and facilities, including a must-play golf course designed by one of golf’s most influential architects, American Robert Trent Jones. The par-71 course opened in 1984 and has hosted numerous professional tournaments including the 2002 PGA Seniors Tour Championship.

Meanwhile, the immersive Natur Spa offers the perfect way to relax after a day of exploring the resort’s expansive grounds. As well as indoor and outdoor swimming, expert therapists are on hand to offer an eclectic menu of treatments both new and old.

João Pinto Coelho, director of marketing at Onyria Quinta da Marinha, said: “In a very exclusive category, it is a pleasure to be named ‘Best Hotel Destination’ at this year’s Travel Leaders Awards.

“This has happened with the hard work done by our entire team to make Onyria Quinta da Marinha even better, especially since the opening of Onyria Marinha Boutique Hotel last year. We would like to thank TNews for this privilege and are committed, as always, to keep improving.”

A short drive from Lisbon Airport, Onyria Quinta da Marinha is one of the jewels in the stunning seaside municipality of Cascais. Last year, investment across the board saw the area rise to the top 30 National Club Golfer‘Top 100 Resorts in Continental Europe’.