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About the Hotel

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

Arribas Sintra Hotel is positioned along Praia Grande, the most western hotel in Europe. Located 15 km from the historic center of Sintra, the property provides easy access to UNESCO World Heritage sites. Guests can reach Lisbon Airport in just 40 km, enhancing its convenience for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 60 rooms, all equipped with private balconies that overlook the Atlantic Sea. Recent renovations in 2023 focus on contemporary décor and sustainability, ensuring a fresh ambiance. Room configurations include options for families, making it suitable for varied guest needs.

Swimming Pool

Arribas Sintra Hotel boasts one of the largest saltwater pools in Europe, measuring an impressive 100 meters in length. This ocean pool includes designated areas for both children and adults, catering to all age groups. Guests can enjoy seamless access from the pool to the beach, enhancing the coastal experience.

Dining

The signature restaurant, Arribas Terrace, offers a Mediterranean gastronomic experience that highlights fresh fish from the coast. Light meals and drinks can be savored at Arribas Café, while the hotel integrates organic ingredients from its on-site garden. Dining options cater to various preferences, ensuring satisfying meal experiences.

Events and Activities

Three meeting rooms equipped with natural light can accommodate up to 180 people, making the hotel suitable for business gatherings. Guests can also engage in local surf lessons at Praia Grande, celebrated for its unique wave characteristics. With a diverse cultural agenda that includes exhibitions and food festivals, there is always something to explore.

Highlights

Location: 15 km from the historic center of Sintra

Rooms: 60 rooms with private balconies

Swimming Pool: Largest saltwater pools in Europe

Dining: Signature restaurant Arribas Terrace

Events: 3 meeting rooms accommodating 180 guests

Activities: Surf lessons at Praia Grande

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Quinta da Regaleira for its enchanting gardens.
  • Try the delicious local seafood at Restaurante Pescador.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the Castle of the Moors nearby.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercado da Vila for fresh local produce.
  • Experience the beautiful sunsets at Praia das Maçãs beach.
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The 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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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 becomes an enchanting experience with the Restaurante Terrace, where Portuguese and international flavors are complemented by stunning ocean views. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere that invites gatherings over sumptuous meals, embracing both relaxation and culinary delight.
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
Modern, family-friendly setting that extends outdoors with breathtaking views overlooking the 100-meter ocean pool.
Key Offerings
Highlighting fresh fish, seafood, and local algae from the coast, the menu embraces contemporary cuisine while offering the option for room service or casual bites on the sun terrace snack bar.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Av. Alfredo Coelho, 28, Praia das Macas, Portugal, 2705-329
Map view
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
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grande Beach
7 minutes' walk
Grande Beach offers golden sands with stunning cliffs, perfect for sunbathing or swimming in a scenic setting.
Archaeological Site of Alto da Vigia
Archaeological Site of Alto da Vigia
10 minutes' walk
This site features ancient artifacts offering insights into the region's history, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Macas Beach
Macas Beach
15 minutes' walk
Known for its charming boardwalk, Macas Beach is great for relaxation, water sports, and enjoying local seafood.
Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca
10 minutes' drive
As the westernmost point of continental Europe, Cabo da Roca provides breathtaking ocean views and rugged cliffs.
Water Sports at Macas Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding, with equipment rentals available at nearby shops.
Hiking in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing hikes through lush forests and stunning landscapes provide an escape into nature, suitable for all levels.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
The Mercado da Praia das Macas is vibrant with fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies. Open on weekends.
Restaurante o Croa
Restaurante o Croa
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for local seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Nortada
Nortada
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy regional specialties in a casual setting, famous for its grilled fish and outdoor seating with ocean views.
Bar do Fundo
Bar do Fundo
10 minutes' walk
This lively bar features a great selection of cocktails and tapas, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Cine-Theatro
25 minutes' walk
An iconic venue showcasing films and live performances, offering something for everyone, from family shows to concerts.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant nightlife with options for live music and DJs, catering to all tastes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Praia das Macas12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Airports
Cascais (cat)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)61 min  ·  25.2 mi
Train
Sintra Train Station12 min  ·  5.0 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
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
Questions of the users
About Arribas Sintra Hotel
What time of year offers the ideal conditions for a beach getaway at the hotel?
1 April 2024
The most favorable time for a beach holiday is from June to September, with July and August being the warmest months.
Are there public transport options available near the hotel?
5 May 2024
Yes, guests can take BUS N.o 441 (ScottUrb service) for transport from Sintra to the hotel.
Is smoking permitted on the balcony of rooms?
12 June 2024
All rooms are non-smoking, but an ashtray is provided on the balcony for smoking.
Will the swimming pool be operational during October?
18 October 2024
The availability of the pool in October depends on the weather; it was closed by late October last year.
Is the nearby beach safe for swimming?
20 July 2024
Yes, the beach nearby is suitable for swimming.
What are the procedures to book airport shuttle services?
22 March 2024
Airport shuttle services need to be pre-booked in advance. It's advisable to contact the hotel reception for arrangements.
Do family suites come with two separate bedrooms?
15 September 2024
Yes, family suites feature two adjoining bedrooms.
Can guests request rooms equipped with bathtubs, or do they all have showers?
30 April 2024
Rooms with either showers or bathtubs are available, subject to the hotel's availability.
How accessible is the hotel for visiting attractions in Sintra and Cascais?
8 August 2024
The hotel is approximately a 10-15 minute drive from Sintra's main attractions and about 25-30 minutes from Cascais, making it a good base for exploring both locations.
Is it possible to book a family room that accommodates five guests?
27 November 2024
Yes, a family room for five can be booked; however, please note that adding an extra bed is subject to availability and incurs an additional charge.
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