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49 Hostels in Sintra

Popular Hostels by the Sea in Sintra, Portugal

Roll out of your bunk and step directly onto the warm sand without breaking your travel budget at seashore hostels in Sintra, Portugal.

The Salty Surf & Yoga - Sintra
8.8 350 reviews

The Salty Surf & Yoga

hostel, Estoril
The Salty Pelican Beach Retreat is located in Cascais, a charming coastal town just a short walk from the beach and the picturesque seaside promenade. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Salty Pelican offers a range of comfortable rooms with shared bathrooms and ocean views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a garden with outdoor seating areas.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sintra

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sintra?

    Sintra has plenty of free or low-cost attractions for backpackers. You can wander through the Pena National Palace gardens, explore the Quinta da Regaleira, or visit the Moorish Castle for stunning views. The Pena National Palace gardens are particularly beautiful, especially in spring and autumn.
  • What are the best hostels in Sintra?

    Among the hostels in Sintra, Casa Azul Hostel, Moon Hill By Joivy and Oasis Backpackers Hostel Sintra Surf are the most popular ones.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Sintra?

    Sintra's calendar is packed with events, some of which are free or low-cost. The 'Festival de Artes de Sintra' in July is a great option for music, theatre, and dance. The 'Mercado de Artesanato de Sintra' is a monthly craft market where you can find unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Sintra?

    The best hostel with a pool in Sintra is Very Quiet Place.

  • What are the top social spots in Sintra for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'Hostel Sintra' and 'The Sintra House' are known for their social atmospheres and organised events. The 'Sintra Hostel' often hosts barbecues and movie nights, while 'The Sintra House' offers a communal kitchen and lounge area where guests can mingle.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sintra?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sintra are Casa Azul Hostel, Moon Hill By Joivy and Oasis Backpackers Hostel Sintra Surf.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Sintra?

    The most affordable way to reach Sintra from Lisbon is by train. The 'Comboio de Sintra' runs regularly from Lisbon's Rossio station, and a single journey costs around €4.50. The journey takes about 40 minutes.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sintra?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Sintra?

    While Sintra has a good selection of hostels, booking in advance is crucial, especially during peak season. Hostels in Sintra tend to be smaller and more intimate compared to those in Lisbon. Consider the location of the hostel in relation to the attractions you want to visit.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sintra?

    Casa Azul Hostel, Moon Hill By Joivy and Oasis Backpackers Hostel Sintra Surf are the best hostels with parking in Sintra.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Sintra?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are the most pleasant times to visit Sintra. The weather is mild, the crowds are smaller, and the landscape is at its most vibrant. Summer (June-August) can be very hot and crowded, while winter (November-March) can be chilly and wet.
  • Where in Sintra can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The historic centre of Sintra, near the train station, is a great location for hostels. You'll be within easy walking distance of the main attractions, restaurants, and cafes. The area around the Pena National Palace also offers some hostel options, but it might be a bit further from the town centre.

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Popular City Centre Hostels in Sintra, Portugal

Stay right where the coastal dining strips, nightlife, and surf shops meet at hostels in the centre of Sintra, Portugal.

Moon Hill Hostel - Sintra
9.1 16 reviews

Moon Hill Hostel

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Moon Hill Hostel, located on Rua Guilherme Gomes Fernandes in Sintra, Portugal, offers an ideal base for exploring the town's palaces and gardens, being just 800 meters from Quinta da Regaleira and a short distance from Pena Palace.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, with flexible check-in between 4:00 PM and 11:00 PM and no curfew, welcoming families and smokers are not permitted.
Casa Azul Hostel - Sintra
9.7 2130 reviews

Casa Azul Hostel

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Casa Azul Hostel is located in Sintra, just 2.7 kilometres from the Sintra National Palace and within easy reach of other popular attractions like Quinta da Regaleira (3.7 kilometres), Pena National Palace (6.1 kilometres), and Moors Castle (6.8 kilometres). The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a shared bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Bed linen and towels are provided, and there is a fitness centre, a garden, and parking available. For those wanting to explore the surrounding area, there are hiking and cycling trails in the Sintra Mountains, and a paid airport shuttle service is available.
Casa Azul Hostel - Sintra
9.5 1 review

Casa Azul Hostel

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Casa Azul Hostel offers central accommodation in Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel), situated within a 15-kilometre drive of Pena Palace and close to Olga Cadaval Cultural Centre.
This budget-friendly establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, shared kitchen facilities, and luggage storage, with rooms featuring microwaves for guest convenience.
Moon Hill Sintra - Sintra
8.5 2744 reviews

Moon Hill Sintra

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Moon Hill Hostel is conveniently located in the historic centre of Sintra, just a short walk from the train station and Sintra National Palace, making it easy to explore the town's many attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and garden terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, a shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.

Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Sintra, Portugal

Start your island morning effortlessly with a fresh morning spread at hostels near the sea with free breakfast in Sintra, Portugal.

Lisbon Soul Surf Camp - Sintra
8.2 423 reviews

Lisbon Soul Surf Camp

hostel, Cascais
Lisbon Soul Surf Camp is situated in Cascais, a coastal town just west of Lisbon, about 10 miles from Quinta da Regaleira and Sintra National Palace. It has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and grill, a garden, a lounge, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a fridge, oven, coffee machine, shower, hairdryer, and closet, and some rooms even feature a balcony and city views.
Paço Do Bispo Boutique House - Sintra
No reviews

Paço Do Bispo Boutique House

hostel, Sintra (São Pedro de Penaferrim)
Paço Do Bispo Boutique House is located just 5km from Sintra's centre, close to attractions like Penha Longa Golf Course, Lagoa Azul and Pena Palace, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town. This 4-star hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region.
The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden and sauna, as well as a restaurant and bar where you can relax and enjoy local cuisine. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking and a transfer service.

Best Sintra hostels with a locker

Moby Dick Lodge Sintra - Sintra
9.7 4 reviews

Moby Dick Lodge Sintra

hostel, Colares

Best Sintra hostels with air conditioning

Legasea - Cascais Guesthouse - Sintra
8.9 1019 reviews

Legasea - Cascais Guesthouse

hostel, Cascais
Moby Dick Lodge Cascais - Sintra
8.3 285 reviews

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais

hostel, Alcabideche
Ljmonade Hostel - Sintra
9.1 1601 reviews

Ljmonade Hostel

hostel, Cascais
Moon Hill Hostel - Sintra
9.1 16 reviews

Moon Hill Hostel

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)

Best Sintra hostels with laundry available

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais - Sintra
8.3 285 reviews

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais

hostel, Alcabideche
Happy Holiday Sintra - Sintra
8.7 790 reviews

Happy Holiday Sintra

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Happy Holiday Sintra - Sintra
No reviews

Happy Holiday Sintra

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Lisbon Soul Surf Camp - Sintra
8.2 423 reviews

Lisbon Soul Surf Camp

hostel, Cascais
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