Carcavelos Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
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.
Rossio Square
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 galleries in this vibrant area.
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 charming cafes in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Belém Tower
You can find out about the history of Belém with a stop at Belém Tower. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant 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.
Top hotels in Carcavelos
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Room was perfect, clean, staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
It’s great, well located, impeccable service and standard and the food and drink in the restaurants and bars is amazing.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Overnight stay, no issues and great breakfast included.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Only stayed overnight but staff were helpful. Hotel seems recently updated. Clean, modern, comfortable beds. We appreciated the decent coffee and juice at 5 a.m. Good value for the price.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
The breakfast buffet was wonderful again and there was plenty of seating. The hotel is very quiet even though it's close to the airport.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Left early before breakfast opened. N A
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carcavelos
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.
Lapa
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lapa. Spend some time visiting top spots like National Museum of Ancient Art, and catch the metro at Rua Santana à Lapa Stop or R. S. Domingos à Lapa Stop to see more of the area.
Santos
Museums, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some notable features of Santos. Make a stop by National Museum of Ancient Art or Puppet Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rua de São João da Mata Stop or Santos-o-velho Stop to get around town.
Bica
Bica is a destination travellers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cç. Combro Stop or Sta. Catarina Stop to explore sights like Pharmacy Museum.
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.
Cais do Sodre
Consider a visit to Mercado da Ribeira and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Cais do Sodre. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rua de São Paulo/Bica Stop or Ascensor da Bica Stop.
