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About the Hotel

Av. Alfredo Coelho, 28, Praia das Macas, Portugal, 2705-329
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Close to Praia Grande beach
Perfect
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Location

Arribas Sintra Hotel is positioned at Praia Grande, the westernmost point of Europe. The historic center of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is only 15 km away. Lisbon Airport is conveniently located 40 km from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 60 rooms, each featuring a private balcony with views of the Atlantic Ocean. After a restyling in 2023, the rooms are equipped with contemporary décor and ensure a comfortable stay. Superior rooms provide the best ocean and pool views from the top floor.

Pool Facilities

One of the standout amenities is the hotel's 100-meter long saltwater swimming pool, recognized as one of the largest in Europe. The pool features two water levels, accommodating both children and adults. Guests can enjoy easy access to the beach from the pool area.

Dining Options

Arribas Sintra Hotel offers the Arribas Terrace restaurant, serving Mediterranean dishes prepared with fresh fish from the coast. For a lighter meal or refreshing drinks, Arribas Caffé provides a scenic spot overlooking the ocean. The dining venues cater to both casual and formal dining experiences.

Business and Events

The hotel is equipped with three meeting rooms that provide natural light and can accommodate up to 180 people. These rooms are suitable for various events, from corporate meetings to social gatherings. Complimentary parking is available for attendees.

Highlights

Location: 15 km from historic Sintra center

Rooms: 60 rooms with ocean views

Pool: 100-meter long saltwater swimming pool

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at Arribas Terrace

Business: Three meeting rooms for events

Eco-Friendly: Awarded Green Key certification

Must-do experiences

  • Sample fresh seafood at Restaurante Azenhas do Mar's clifftop views.
  • Visit the historic Sintra National Palace for stunning architecture.
  • Taste the famous Travesseiros pastries at Piriquita bakery in town.
  • Explore the lush gardens of Parque e Palácio de Monserrate nearby.
  • Stroll through the Praia das Maçãs market on Sundays for local delights.
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Arribas Sintra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room Pool View Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Master Suite
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Arribas Sintra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Arribas Sintra Hotel, dining takes center stage with the Restaurante Terrace, a delightful haven where Portuguese and international flavors blend seamlessly. Guests can savor their meals amidst breathtaking ocean views, embracing a relaxed atmosphere that invites both families and couples to indulge in memorable culinary experiences.
Arribas Sintra Hotel Praia das Macas Restaurant photo
Arribas Sintra Hotel Praia das Macas Restaurant photo
Arribas Sintra Hotel Praia das Macas Restaurant photo

Restaurante Terrace

Portuguese and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern flair, featuring both indoor seating and an exterior space overlooking the stunning ocean.
Key Offerings
Showcasing local fish, seafood, and algae, the menu emphasizes contemporary cuisine that is simple yet rich in flavors. For those who prefer to stay in, room service is available and a sun terrace offers a casual snack bar experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Arribas Sintra Hotel Location

Av. Alfredo Coelho, 28, Praia das Macas, Portugal, 2705-329
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Av. Alfredo Coelho, 28, Praia das Macas, Portugal, 2705-329
Nearby
Beach
Grande Beach
1800 ft
Beach
Praia Grande
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante o Croa
600 ft
Avenida Alfredo Coelho 24
Nortada
1300 ft
Avenida Alfredo Coelho 8 Praia Grande Sintra 2705-329 COLARES
Restaurante Angra
1900 ft
Cociedade Banheiros de Praia da Sintra Avenida Alfredo Coelho 57 Praia Grande
Restaurant Casa Da Gale
2200 ft
Avenida Alfredo Coelho 61
Bar do Fundo
2500 ft
Avenida Alfredo Coelho Ultimo Restaurante Ao Fundo Da Praia Grande
Souldough Pizza
3600 ft
Avenida do Atlantico 189 Aldeia da Praia - Old Colony holidays CP
Explore Praia das Macas
Activities Around Arribas Sintra Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grande Beach
7 minutes' walk
Grande Beach features beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming, plus local dining options nearby.
Macas Beach
Macas Beach
15 minutes' walk
Macas Beach offers stunning views and is ideal for surfing and relaxing, making it a popular spot among locals and tourists.
Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca
10 minutes' drive
Cabo da Roca is the westernmost point of continental Europe, with breathtaking cliffs and panoramic ocean views.
Archaeological Site of Alto da Vigia
Archaeological Site of Alto da Vigia
10 minutes' walk
The site features ancient ruins and provides insights into local history, nearby scenic pathways enhance your visit.
Surfing at Macas Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons are available at nearby Macas Beach, catering to all levels for a thrilling experience.
Hiking in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails in the natural park provide beautiful landscapes and varied challenges for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Various spas within a short drive offer massages and wellness treatments for guests seeking relaxation.
Restaurante o Croa
Restaurante o Croa
2 minutes' walk
This charming eatery serves traditional Portuguese dishes, renowned for its seafood and cozy atmosphere.
Nortada
Nortada
5 minutes' walk
Nortada offers a great selection of pizzas and pasta, with a welcoming ambiance ideal for families.
Restaurante Angra
Restaurante Angra
7 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh coastal cuisine, Restaurante Angra has a relaxed vibe and stunning ocean views.
Bar do Fundo
Bar do Fundo
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, offering cocktails and live music perfect for unwinding post-dinner.
Cine-Theatro
25 minutes' drive
This historic theater features local plays and films, providing an entertaining night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Praia das Macas14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Humberto Delgado (LIS)61 min  ·  25.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arribas Sintra guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Arribas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arribas Sintra Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1732 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1732 reviews
8.8/10
based on 632 reviews
4/5
based on 3880 reviews
9.0/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin or Double Room Pool View Balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
6/10

underwhelming experience

location near beachsmall bathroomoutdated decor
the location near the beach was acceptable.
I found the room disappointing. The air conditioning barely cooled the space and the bathroom felt small. The outdated decor did not meet my expectations.
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georgia from united kingdom
Family with children
family room balcony sea view
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 22, 2025
9.4/10

lovely getaway! fantastic!

nice staffamazing locationconstant artstrange odor
the staff was nice. they were charming. the location is art. the sea constantly offers new art.
the room had a strange odor. it smelled like new paint. it caused nose discomfort and headaches
Location
10/10
the hotel is steps away from the atlantic coast. it is positioned just steps away from praia grande. the position allows easy access to attractions. local spots offer a sense of escape. it is a fantastic launching pad!
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offers good dishes. the breakfast offers variety! the dining room has an oceanside view. the cuisine is wonderful and the service is great, offering an enjoyable dining experience.
Rooms
9/10
the room i booked was a family room with a balcony! the room was spacious and very clean. additional facilities included a kettle. a fridge was also available. the bathroom was large.
Service
10/10
the welcome was efficient, and informative, i loved it. the staff are helpful. they are friendly. they are knowledgeable. the cleaning staff were friendly and did a great job.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a 100-meter-long pool. the pool is great for swimming. it is also wonderful. parking was free in the hotel parking area, a great bonus.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room Ocean View Balcony
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 13, 2025
9/10

wonderful coastal stay

ocean viewquiet roombreakfast buffetpool closure
i appreciated the superb ocean view from my room. The room was quiet, promoting relaxation. i found the breakfast buffet to offer great variety and quality.
i noticed the pool was closed for some repairs, a slight disappointment.
Location
9/10
the hotel location offers direct access to the beach with a clear view of the coastline. Proximity to the beach allowed easy access for morning walks. It is also near transport options for day trips.
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René from Germany
Couple
superior double or twin room ocean view balcony
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 13, 2025
9/10

surprisingly good!

nice selectionspacious roomspecial stay
the breakfast had a very nice selection. my superior double or twin room ocean view balcony was spacious and clean! the ocean view.
nothing to complain about, honestly.
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FAQs
About Arribas Sintra Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and snacks, as well as a poolside snack bar and the Arribas Caffé with beach access.
What are the nearby restaurants to Arribas Sintra Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante o Croa (0.5 km), Pipeline (0.5 km), Restaurante Nortada (0.5 km), and Restaurante Angra (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without reservation required.
What room amenities are provided at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private balcony with sea views.
What hotel facilities does Arribas Sintra Hotel offer?
Facilities include a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, a fitness center, a games room, and beach access.
What activities can guests enjoy at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, billiards, and water sports at the hotel.
What is the distance from Arribas Sintra Hotel to the nearest airport?
Cascais Municipal Airport is 24 km away from the hotel.
Can guests access the beach easily from Arribas Sintra Hotel?
Yes, guests benefit from direct beach access.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
The staff is multilingual, including English and Portuguese.
What entertainment options are available at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
The hotel offers themed dinner nights and live sports events for guest entertainment.
Is there a children's pool at Arribas Sintra Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a children's pool.
What are some nearby attractions to Arribas Sintra Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Sintra National Palace (11 km), Quinta da Regaleira (14 km), and Praia da Adraga (2 km).

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