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Pestana

As Portugal’s largest hotel and leisure chain, among European Top 30 hotel groups, Pestana Hotel Group has been making a name for itself since it opened its first hotel in Madeira Island in 1972.

Being a hotel developer, owner and operator for more than 44 years, we believe that the Pestana Hotel Group can provide a solid and differentiated contribution to your outstanding hotel property and/or development. We combine, in a unique manner, a long term view of hotel asset management with a highly efficient operational track record. For almost half a century, we have carried the large majority of the hotels we operate in our balance sheet, exceeding 1.000M euros in total assets under management, for which we’ve consistently maintained high profitability levels, even during the cyclical economic downturns.

The company now owns and manages 100 hotels and resorts, under 4 hotel brands (Pestana Hotels & Resorts; Pestana Pousadas de Portugal; Pestana Collection Hotels and Pestana CR7 Lifestyle Hotels) with a combined total of 12,000 keys. Aside from its hotel division described above, The Pestana Hotel Group, also owns and operates golf courses, real estate developments and casinos.

Cosmopolitan Hotels & Paradise Resorts

More than 35 Individual Hotels & Resorts worldwide (upper midscale), in emblematic cities and inspiring holiday destinations for global travelers on business or with leisure interests, for individuals, couples and families. The brand service stands for having “The Time of Your Life”, let us be your Host, welcome to Pestana. Pestana Hotels & Resorts – Premium (as a sub-brand of Pestana Hotels & Resorts) area fine selection of 12 exquisite upscale hotels in Portugal and abroad. Set in prime locations these unique hotels stand out for their special features and provide state of the art service delivered by dedicated teams lead by senior managers. Choosing the dream holidays includes enjoying your time at Pestana Hotels&Resorts.

The PLANET GUEST program, Pestana’ s Sustainability Program, is an aggregating concept that conveys the position of Pestana Group as an organization and a group of people who respect and value the environment, society and corporate ethics.

The signature “We are only guests of the Planet” reflects our deep respect for the Planet and the awareness that the appreciation of natural resources is decisive for the future of our business.

In addition to the environmental dimension, PLANET GUEST also includes the social pillar which includes activities to support local communities and promote education and culture.