Praia de Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Visit Praia de Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Take the family to visit the sea life at Lisbon Oceanarium during your travels in Parque das Nações. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries 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 Praia de Santa Cruz
Hotel Santa Cruz
Santa Sea & Sun
The hosts were amazing. Basic room was clean and neat. Great breakfast, close to the beach. Very well set up. Would. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2024
Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
Excellent staff. Fantastic pool and spa area. Great ocean views.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Reserva FLH Hotels Ericeira
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Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Aethos Ericeira
It was AMAZING! it felt like a very luxurious beachy style hotel... the staff was super helpful, the food amazing!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Vila Gale Ericeira Hotel & Resort
We had a lovely stay at this gorgeous resort. The staff were kind, courteous, and super helpful. The resort itself is gorgeous and located in the most picturesque spot, perched over the ocean. We look forward to returning and staying longer. It is worth noting that the hotel is walkable to a gorgeous ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Praia de Santa Cruz
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.
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.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
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.
