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Passeio Sintra Collection
Passeio Sintra Collection
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is $129
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Passeio Sintra Collection
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Quinta da Maquia Hotel

4.5 star property
Sintra
10/10Exceptional (5 reviews)
10% off
Price is $199
$432 total
includes taxes & fees
Quinta da Maquia Hotel

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Terrace/patio
Quinta Verde Sintra

Quinta Verde Sintra

Quinta Verde Sintra
4.0 star property
Sintra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
The price is $89
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
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Paço do Bispo Boutique House

Paço do Bispo Boutique House

Paço do Bispo Boutique House
4.0 star property
São Pedro de Penaferrim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
The price is $120
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Paço do Bispo Boutique House
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Terrace/patio
Quinta Verde Sintra

Quinta Verde Sintra

Quinta Verde Sintra
4.0 star property
Sintra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
The price is $89
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Quinta Verde Sintra
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When is the best time to visit Sintra?

Our prices for hotels in Sintra are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in Sintra

Moorish Castle showing château or palace and tranquil scenes

Santa Maria e São Miguel

Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim's Santa Maria e São Miguel neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Castle of the Moors and Sintra Mountains.

São João das Lampas

São João das Lampas e Terrugem's São João das Lampas neighbourhood offers attractions, including Magoito Beach.

Pena Palace

São Pedro de Penaferrim

Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim's São Pedro de Penaferrim neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Penha Longa Golf Course and Quinta da Beloura.

Sintra National Palace featuring a sunset, a garden and tranquil scenes

Historic Center

Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim's Historic Center neighbourhood offers attractions, including Sintra Mountains.

Top landmarks in Sintra

Palacio de pina sintra portugal

Pena Palace

4.5/5 (4,383 reviews)
São Pedro de Penaferrim is home to Pena Palace, so why not stop by during your stay in Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim? Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Sintra National Palace

4.4/5 (2,061 reviews)
Historic Center is home to Sintra National Palace, so why not stop by during your stay in Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim? Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Sintra

Sintra is well known for its castle and gardens, featuring attractions such as Quinta da Regaleira and Monserrate Palace. This historical city has something for everyone including cafes and sights like Penha Longa Golf Course and Grande Beach—all within a secluded setting.

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Moorish Castle which includes heritage elements, tranquil scenes and a castle

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Arribas Sintra Hotel

Arribas Sintra Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic breakfast and incredible location!"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sintra?
You can choose a great hotel in Sintra from $74 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Happy Holiday Sintra is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Sintra that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Sintra?
You can choose a great hotel in Sintra from $74 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Happy Holiday Sintra is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Sintra that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Sintra hotels?
Discover great deals on Sintra hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Sintra hotels.
Can I book Sintra hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Sintra hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Sintra?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Sintra are Lawrence's Hotel, Penha Longa Resort, and Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais - The Leading Hotels of the World. Lawrence's Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Penha Longa Resort and Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais - The Leading Hotels of the World are two more favourite luxury stays in great Sintra locations.
What are some of the best Sintra beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Sintra, Grande Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Sintra beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Arribas Sintra Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering furnished balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Sintra for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Sintra romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais - The Leading Hotels of the World, a hotel with a garden-view restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Lawrence's Hotel. This hotel offers a restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Sintra for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Sintra?
Some of the best Sintra hotels for kids include Villa Estefânia, Eighteen21 Houses - Quinta Velha, and Azen Cool House. Villa Estefânia is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a shopping centre and a barbecue grill, plus baby baths in guestrooms. Check out Eighteen21 Houses - Quinta Velha with a guest score of 9.6. This popular bed & breakfast has a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Azen Cool House is another good option with an outdoor pool. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Sintra by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Sintra hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Sintra hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Arribas Sintra Hotel is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and ocean-view restaurant. To find more stays in Sintra with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Sintra hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Sintra hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Sintra boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Sintra. Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais - The Leading Hotels of the World is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with smart TVs and 24-hour room service. Another top-rated boutique property is Lawrence's Hotel, and this upscale property has a restaurant, plus individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Sintra?
For hotels in central Sintra, check out NH Sintra Centro and Villa Bela Vista. Travellers love NH Sintra Centro for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and hair salon this hotel offers. Villa Bela Vista is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free continental breakfast and a terrace, plus smart TVs in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Pena Palace. Estoril and Azenhas do Mar are some of the most central areas for your Sintra holiday.

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Enchanting Sintra: A Tapestry of Castles, Gardens, and Timeless Wonders

Nestled in the lush Sintra mountains, Sintra is a fairy-tale destination that enchants visitors with its colorful palaces and romantic gardens. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic village boasts breathtaking attractions like the whimsical Pena Palace, the Moorish Castle, and the elegant Sintra National Palace. Wander through the charming streets of the historical center, where vibrant local culture meets stunning landscapes. With its lush greenery, mystical atmosphere, and luxurious accommodations, Sintra offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it an idyllic getaway for romantics and history enthusiasts alike.

Discover great hotels near Sintra

Sintra offers a range of accommodations, from comfortable family-friendly hotels to luxurious options with stunning views. Many hotels provide inclusive amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a lavish escape, Sintra's hotels cater to diverse traveler needs and preferences. Here are some of the best hotels in Sintra that our travelers love:

  1. Atlantis Hotel Sintra EstorilOpens in a new window: This hotel offers a delightful lodging experience, featuring complimentary breakfast and unique dining options. Perfect for leisure travelers seeking comfort, the property provides a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful amenities create an ideal setting for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration in Sintra.
  2. Estoril 7Opens in a new window: A charming 3.0-star hotel, Estoril 7 caters to travelers desiring a family-friendly and golf-themed vacation. With golf experiences available and amenities designed for children, the property balances leisure and active pursuits seamlessly. The inviting atmosphere and engaging activities make it a fantastic choice for those looking to create lasting memories in a serene setting.
  3. Dream GuinchoOpens in a new window: Dream Guincho is an exquisite 4.0-star Country House that stands out for adventure seekers and beach lovers. With direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports available, it provides a perfect escape for leisure travelers. The property’s beautiful surroundings and unique recreational opportunities make it a prime choice for those looking to indulge in nature and thrilling activities.

Where to stay near Sintra

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, are Cascais, Oeiras, and Cascais e Estoril. Cascais offers beautiful beaches and golf courses, making it perfect for relaxation. Oeiras is ideal for business travelers, while Cascais e Estoril combines vibrant nightlife with coastal charm. For first-time visitors, Cascais is the best choice, providing a mix of leisure and local culture.

  1. CascaisOpens in a new window: Cascais is a stunning coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sun-seekers, you can enjoy a range of water sports or simply relax on the sandy shores. The charming old town is filled with delightful shops, cafes, and cultural attractions like the Boca do Inferno cliffs and the Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães. With its picturesque marina, you'll find plenty of opportunities for leisure walks and enjoying fresh seafood. Cascais also offers golf courses with breathtaking ocean views, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation.
  2. Cascais e EstorilOpens in a new window: This area combines the allure of Cascais with the elegance of Estoril, famed for its stunning waterfront and lush gardens. It’s a great spot for those who love a mix of relaxation and activity, with beautiful beaches, scenic promenades, and cultural venues. You can explore the nearby Estoril Casino area, which features cultural events and performances. The area is also home to fantastic shopping options, from boutique stores to local markets, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors.
  3. OeirasOpens in a new window: Oeiras may be less known but offers a unique charm with its coastal parks and historical sites. The area features beautiful waterfront gardens and promenades, perfect for a scenic stroll. It’s a great base for those wanting to explore Lisbon while enjoying a more relaxed atmosphere. Oeiras is also home to several shopping centers where you can find everything from local goods to international brands. Additionally, the area has a range of cultural attractions, including museums and galleries, providing a glimpse into local history and art.

Things to do in Sintra

Nestled among lush mountains, Sintra enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes and historic charm. Explore winding trails through dense forests, unwind in serene gardens, and admire intricate architecture. Enjoy leisurely strolls, invigorating hikes, and scenic views that make this destination a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

  • Carcavelos BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Carcavelos Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in the refreshing waters, or try your hand at surfing. The beach is popular with locals and visitors alike, making it a lively spot for beach games and picnics.
  • Rossio SquareOpens in a new window – Experience the heart of Lisbon at Rossio Square, a lively piazza where you can admire the intricate cobblestone patterns and enjoy a coffee at one of the many outdoor cafés. The square buzzes with energy, making it a perfect place to people-watch and soak in the local atmosphere.
  • Belém TowerOpens in a new window – Visit the historic Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands guard over the Tagus River. This iconic structure, with its stunning architecture, invites you to explore its towers and terraces while learning about its rich maritime history.
  • Marquis of Pombal SquareOpens in a new window – Take a stroll through the Marquis of Pombal Square, a grand monument that honors one of Portugal's most influential statesmen. The surrounding gardens and fountains create a tranquil space, ideal for a leisurely walk or a moment of reflection.
  • Campo GrandeOpens in a new window – Discover Campo Grande, a historic place that features beautiful gardens and walking paths. Enjoy a peaceful afternoon surrounded by nature, or take part in local events that often take place in this vibrant green space.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sintra

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Sintra is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore Sintra's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to enjoy key landmarks such as castles, museums, and gardens, as well as quaint cafes and secluded ruins, all while staying on a budget. With the chance that prices may drop during these months, travelers can experience great value for their money while soaking in the sights and sounds of this enchanting city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find great hotel deals in Sintra, explore the Deals and Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you snag inexpensive hotels. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a helpful comparison tool in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options available. Stay updated, and you could book a last-minute getaway at a fantastic rate.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel’s location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Sintra. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, increasing the chances that you could save on your trip.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Sintra's outstanding public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still conveniently connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Sintra

Sintra experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.6°F (12.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Sintra are April, July, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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