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Featured Hostels in Sintra

Moon Hill Hostel
Moon Hill Hostel
2 out of 5
R. Guilherme Gomes Fernandes 17, Sintra
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Located in the heart of Sintra, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Sintra Toy Museum and Sintra National Palace. Quinta da Regaleira and Pena Palace are ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (50 reviews)

"Boa localização, quarto muito acolhedor e staff simpático."…"

Reviewed on 13 Apr,2019

Moon Hill Hostel
Nice Way Sintra Hostel
Nice Way Sintra Hostel
Rua Sotto Mayor, 22, Sintra
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The price is SG$57 per night

Situated in Sintra, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Sintra National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Moorish Castle and Pena Palace are also within ...…

4.4/5Excellent! (58 reviews)

"This is a greatly well run place withyop staff. Unforrunately One of the bathrooms was out of action for maintance for a period of timr and there was a couple of power cuts but now efecting the common areas"…"

Reviewed on 5 Mar,2020

Nice Way Sintra Hostel
Almáa Sintra Hostel
Almáa Sintra Hostel
2 out of 5
Caminho dos Frades, 1, Quinta dos Lobos, Sintra
The price is SG$83 per night

Situated in Sintra, this eco-friendly hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Sintra Mountains and Quinta da Regaleira. Sintra National Palace and Pena Palace are ...…

3.9/5Good! (16 reviews)

"This is a must place to stay.. Quick walk to town.. Staff are awesome.. Great pub next door.. Amazing gardens as well... I ll stay there again next year.."…"

Reviewed on 24 Oct,2019

Almáa Sintra Hostel
Sintra Small Hostel
Sintra Small Hostel
1 out of 5
R. Dr. Leão de Oliveira, 16, Sintra
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Situated in Sintra, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pena Park, Sintra National Palace, and Pena Palace. Quinta da Regaleira is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away. Sintra ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (4 reviews)

"Molto particolare, host gentilissimo, letto comodo e wifi gratuito"…"

Reviewed on 29 Sep,2017

Sintra Small Hostel
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Arribas Sintra Hotel
Arribas Sintra Hotel
3 out of 5
Avenida Alfredo Coelho 28, Praia Grande, Colares, Sintra
The price is SG$115 per night
4.3/5Excellent! (510 reviews)

"I was happy with the service received during the two days my husband and I spent there. The hotel was very clean and the food at the restaurant was very good. The staff was very helpful."…"

Reviewed on 16 Mar,2020

Arribas Sintra Hotel
Sintra Boutique Hotel
Sintra Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
Rua Visconde de Monserrate, 48, Sintra
The price is SG$163 per night
4.8/5Exceptional! (670 reviews)

"Fantastic location. Very supportive staff. First class amenities."…"

Reviewed on 15 Mar,2020

Sintra Boutique Hotel
Sintra Marmòris Palace
Sintra Marmòris Palace
5 out of 5
Avenida Barão de Almeida Santos, 7, Sintra, Lisboa
The price is SG$327 per night
4.8/5Exceptional! (125 reviews)

"Beautiful property with uniquely decorated rooms. The staff were amazing hosted a private Faro performance with a wine tasting in the evening."…"

Reviewed on 6 Mar,2020

Sintra Marmòris Palace
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What Is a Hostel?

If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Sintra, there are 213 lodging options here to pick from, including hostels. No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodation options all offer the following:

  • Shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms)
  • Budget-friendly prices
  • A social setting

Hostels are a great way to stay in Sintra for good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Sintra?

The weather can be important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful:

  • The hottest months are typically August and July, while January and December are the coldest months
  • January-March: Daytime temperatures average 17° C and night-time temperatures average 8° C
  • April-June: 25° C is the daytime average and 10° C is the night-time average
  • July-September: Daytime averages are around 26° C and night-time averages are around 15° C
  • October-December: The average temperatures are 22° C during the day and 8° C at night
  • Average rainfall is 25 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Sintra?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate these places:

Top Sights
  • Castle of Sao Jorge
  • Quinta da Regaleira
  • Sintra National Palace
Natural Features
  • Pena Park
  • Adrenunes Dolmen
  • Cape Roca
Cultural Attractions
  • Sintra Science Center
  • Sintra Toy Museum
  • Anjos Teixeira Museum

Generally, Sintra is known for its:

  • Historical sites
  • Cafes
  • Museums
  • Gardens
  • Sightseeing

How to Get to Sintra and Around the Area

You can find the closest airport in Cascais (CAT), located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), which is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Sintra?
If you’re looking for a low-cost place to stay in Sintra, there are 462 accommodations here to pick from, including hostels. Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Sintra?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Nice Way Sintra Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Sintra National Palace. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar and tour/ticket assistance. Almáa Sintra Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Quinta da Regaleira. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a shared/communal kitchen. Moon Hill Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Sintra. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a restaurant. You’ll find showers, lockers and hairdryers in all rooms. Sintra Small Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Sintra National Palace. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sintra?
The weather can be a big factor when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual rainfall for Sintra is 701 mm.
What is there to see and do in Sintra?
Overall, Sintra is known for its historical sites, cafes and museums. Major attractions include Cascais Beach, Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery. Get out into nature with places such as Grande Beach, Adraga Beach and Magoito Beach. Cultural attractions include Sintra Science Center, Sintra Toy Museum and Anjos Teixeira Museum.
What's the best way to get around Sintra?
You can search for flights to the closest airport in Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), 14.5 mi (23.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Cascais (CAT), located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Sintra, Portela de Sintra Station or Algueirão-Mem Martins Station.

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