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.
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.
Top hotels in Carcavelos
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
I booked a 4 night stay. On the first morning the shower door which opened inwards jammed and I was trapped with no means of summoning help. The only thing which stopped me panicking was I had arranged to meet a friend for breakfast. She summoned assistance but as the door had been locked overnight ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
Very nice vibe
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Wonderful hotel! Great location for an early flight. Highly recommend doing the pre-check in as it saved time. Breakfast was great and a wonderful way to start a long day of travel. Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Great checkin with Carlos. Very clean room.GREAT shower. Great breakfast.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
EXE Liberdade
Good hotel
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Shuttle was easy but get there 20 mins before shttle departure to get one of the eight tickets.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 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 Santa Catarina Viewpoint.
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.
