Assenta
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.
Things to do
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon
Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour
Top hotels in Assenta
Lawrence's Hotel
Small, boutique hotel that had numerous cosy seating areas and lounges. We were upgraded to a suite and had a separate lounge. Just beautiful in every way. Black out shutters, comfy bed, clean bathroom. Host was super friendly and helpful. Restaurant food out rounding and much better than local village. ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan, 2026
NH Sintra Centro
Overall we loved the hotel. The staff was very courteous and friendly. The rooms were very clean and they have a great view. One criticism ... the restaurant needs a new cook. The food was mediocre. When asked to recook a steak that was served raw the restaurant staff took over 40 minutes to redo ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026
Vila Gale Ericeira Hotel & Resort
Awesome staff and very very comfortable and beautiful location!
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Palácio de Sintra Boutique House
The staff was pleasant. When your having a shower be carefull even the shower door closed, water goes everywhere 🙃
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025
Vila Gale Collection Sintra Hotel
Best
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025
Chalet Saudade
Very clean; good location near the train station and easy walk to City Center.
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Assenta
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Campo Pequeno
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Campo Pequeno. Top attractions like Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more of the city.
Lisbon City Center
Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
