5/5 - Excellent
CS
We did the opposite of most people visiting this area. We stayed in Sintra and did day trip to Lisbon by train.
Sintra
Travel Guide
Visit Sintra
Where to stay in Sintra
Santa Maria e São Miguel
If you're spending time in Santa Maria e São Miguel, check out sights like Castle of the Moors or Sintra Mountains and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sintra Tram Stop or Monte Santos Tram Stop.
Azenhas do Mar
Though Azenhas do Mar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Magoito Beach and Macas Beach.
São João das Lampas
While there might not be top attractions in São João das Lampas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magoito Beach and Foz de Lizandro Beach.
São Pedro de Penaferrim
If you're spending some time in São Pedro de Penaferrim, Quinta da Beloura and Penha Longa Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Center
While visiting Historic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Sintra Mountains and Sao Martinho Church.
Praia das Macas
The beaches and restaurants make Praia das Macas worth a stop. Make a stop by Macas Beach, and jump on the metro at Praia das Maçãs Tram Stop to get around the area.
Pestana Sintra Golf Conference & Spa Resort
Quinta de Beloura, Rua Mato da Mina, 19, Sintra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 555 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
SAR 555
SAR 605 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Sintra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (561 reviews)
"No questions on overall stay. Requested a better connection of the WiFi in my room 1025, I believe, and suggested better lighting on the entrance at night, twice. Thank you."
Reviewed on 1 June 2025
NH Sintra Centro
Praca da Republica, Sintra
The price is SAR 515 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
SAR 515
SAR 563 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Sintra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"The hotel was very complicated to get to, but great location and the staff was amazing. Beautiful inside.."
Reviewed on 3 June 2025
Arribas Sintra Hotel
Avenida Alfredo Coelho 28, Praia Grande, Colares, Sintra
The price is SAR 1,283 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
SAR 1,283
SAR 1,377 total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sintra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (927 reviews)
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 3 June 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Casa da Pendôa
Rua da Pendôa nº 17, Sintra
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Sintra. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pena Palace and Sintra ...
9/10 Wonderful! (313 reviews)
"The location was perfect for walking distance to everything we were looking for. Parking and driving was a bit challenging but worth it."
Reviewed on 29 April 2025
Sintra Sol - Apartamentos Turisticos
Avenida Eugene Levy, 29, Praia das Maçãs, Colares, Sintra, Lisbon
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Sintra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pena Palace and Macas Beach are located ...
Don’t stay here. Nasty!
"This place is a dump. Do not stay here, and don’t trust the reviews that say otherwise! This place might have been great in the 90s, but that’s the last time anything was maintained and/or cleaned thoroughly. Our first room was dark and filthy, and located on the maintenance side of the property. ..."
Reviewed on 22 October 2023
Sintra Retreat Residences
R. Tomé de Barros Queirós 14, Sintra, Lisboa
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Sintra. Enjoy free WiFi, cable TV channels, and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Sintra National Palace and ...
"Close to interesting places to visit in Sintra and the train if you want to go to Lisbon. While the floor tiling just inside the door needs repair, the space was in otherwise great shape.;"
Reviewed on 13 September 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
4.5/5(1,290 reviews)
Find out about the history of Rossio Square, one of the top monuments in Santa Maria Maior. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
Belém Tower
4.5/5(1,337 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Belém with a trip to Belém Tower. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Marquis of Pombal Square
4.5/5(254 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Lisbon when you spend time at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade with a stop at Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Santa Justa Elevator
4/5(1,026 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a trip to Santa Justa Elevator. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Reviews of Sintra
4.7
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The outskirts of the city give a bad first impression, but the old center is incredible. There is so much to do in the area that it’s almost unbelievable. I had a day and a half and could have spent a week
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Hired a rock climbing guide and climbed in the park.
5/5 - Excellent
LA
Sintra is a great place to visit. However very challenging for people with mobility issues.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Sintra is magical. Full of history, beuatiful, great food, and lovely people!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Must visit if you're in the Lisbon area.
- Pena Palace
- Sintra National Palace
- Quinta da Regaleira
- Queluz National Palace
- Cape Roca
- Grande Beach
- Moorish Castle
- Monserrate Palace
- Quinta da Beloura
- Penha Longa Golf Course
- Macas Beach
- Castle of the Moors
- Pestana Golf Resort
- Sintra Mountains
- Belas Clube de Campo Golf Course
- Cape Roca Lighthouse
- Sao Martinho Church
- Lisbon Sports Club
- Olga Cadaval Cultural Center
- Sintra Science Center
- Capuchos Convent
- Air Museum
- Pena Park
- Chalet da Condessa D’Edla
- Lagoa Azul
- Modern Art Museum of Sintra
- Anjos Teixeira Museum
- Estatua do Guerreiro
- Cascata de Ferfença
- Ulgueira Church
- Guerreiro Statue