Carcavelos
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
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
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
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Things to do
Lisbon: Sunset on board with music & drinks
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up
Lisbon Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Cultural Scenic Cruise with Wine
Lisbon – Vinho Verde Wine Premium Boat Experience
Top hotels in Carcavelos
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Very good! Clean and new
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Very nice place
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
Best hotel gym I’ve ever seen, clean rooms, Pedro was really nice!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
EXE Liberdade
Only stayed one night but the hotel was very clean, staff were very friendly, and it was in a great location
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
SANA Metropolitan Hotel
Very nice hotel with everything you would want for your stay. Breakfast had a lot of variety. Lunch from the bar menu was delicious also. Great location. Train station is a 15 minute walk. Uber is abundant and reasonably priced also. Will stay again.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
I’m give it five stars for the excellent pastries at the breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 19 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.
