A day trip from Lisbon to one of the beautiful beaches is absolutely worth it, especially if you want to explore the rougher side of the Atlantic Ocean. For calmer waters, we recommend Cascais, easily accessible by public transport. According to We Heart Lisbon, the most charming hotels are those for which renting a car is the best option
Hotel Arribas Sintra
This luxury hotel, the most western in Europe, is located directly on the beach of Sintra with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. It offers 60 contemporary rooms with balconies overlooking the ocean, a 100-meter-long saltwater swimming pool, and a restaurant serving fresh seafood. With 7 golf courses within 18 km, it is also a golfer’s paradise.
Sleep in the most western hotel of Europe. Make you reservation here at Hotel Arribas Sintra.
Vila Galé Sintra
a 5-star hotel in Várzea de Sintra, offers an ideal setting for families and wellness enthusiasts. It features a panoramic heated indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. Just a 25-minute drive away are beaches like Praia das Maçãs, Praia da Adraga and Azenhas do Mar. Important landmarks such as Quinta da Regaleira, Palace of Pena, and the Moorish castle are less than 10 km away.
Make your reservation here at Vila Galé Sintra.
WOT Sintra Ocean
offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean near Praia das Maças and Serra de Sintra, just a 3-minute drive from Praia Grande. just a 3-minute drive from Sintra. Rooms feature cable TV, wooden furniture, heating, and a private bathroom. Breakfast buffet and snacks are available. Cascais is 21 km, is 21 km away, Estoril 23 km, and Lisbon 40 km. The property has been recently renovated.
Panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from your bed. Make your reservation here at WOT Sintra Ocean
Estalagem Muchaxo Hotel
is located directly on Guinchowith a restaurant overlooking the vast Atlantic Ocean. The outdoor saltwater pool harmoniously blends with the ruins of a 17th-century fort. Rooms range from rustic in the Fort wing to modern and colorful in the eastern wing, each equipped with a TV and private bathroom. Surf and windsurfing lessons are available, and the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is just a 30-minute drive away. The cozy bar of Muchaxo Estalagem offers an inviting atmosphere with natural stone walls and wooden furniture. Cascais is less than a 15-minute drive along the coast, with free public parking available at the property.
A sleepover at the beach! Make your reservation here at Estalagem Muchaxo Hotel
Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux
Enjoy an unforgettable stay at Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux, situated on the historic site of a 17th-century fort, featuring an award-winning gourmet restaurant and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for surf enthusiasts. Relax after a day of exploring the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park on the spacious sun terrace.
For an unforgettable stay in a fortress. Make your reservation here at Hotel Fortaleza do Guincho Relais & Châteaux