Best Hostels in Sintra, Portugal for Backpackers and Solo Travellers

Best Hostels in Sintra, Portugal for Backpackers and Solo Travellers
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Sintra is both a town and a municipality in the Estoril Coast region of Portugal. Most visitors come to explore the beautiful town and the surrounding scenery. Sintra is a popular place to visit in Portugal and it is conveniently located less than 30 kilometers from Lisbon. The main sight in town is the Pena Palace, which was built in the 19th century. The Moorish Castle is also nearby and another important landmark in town.

There is plenty of accommodation options available in Sintra. There are a range of hotels and hostels that you can choose from and if you're traveling on a budget, then a hostel is likely your best bet. Most hostels are clean, comfortable and friendly places to stay. They also offer the most social setting where it's easy to meet other travelers. Prices can vary by season.
How much do hostels in Sintra cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Sintra here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.



A good hostel for solo travellers, couples, and backpackers.

Dorm Bed from $28.66
Private Room from $34.11
Overall Rating: 92%
Rua Guilherme Gomes Fernandes, 17, Sintra
Moon Hill Hostel is another great option in Sintra if you're looking to relax for a few days and enjoy a beautiful setting. The hostel has a nice patio that offers a great view of the castle. There's also a kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, and a common room with a television, dvds, and books that guests can borrow. If you want to meet other travelers, the on-site bar is a nice place to hang out. There's also a restaurant where you can enjoy breakfast or a light meal.

This hostel has double suites, double rooms, and four bed dorms available. There are fourteen rooms in total and 42 beds. It's a nice place to spend a few days and makes a comfortable place to return to after a busy day exploring the area.


Dorm Bed from $25.34
Private Room from $31.68
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 99%
Avenida Barão Almeida dos Santos nº5 Sintra, Sintra
This terrific hostel offers friendly service and board games. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast and a microwave. Wi-fi, security lockers, luggage storage, towels included, and internet access are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $19.61
Private Room from $23.61
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 96%
Rua Cap. Mário Alberto Soares Pimentel, nº5 Sintra, Sintra
This terrific hostel offers friendly service. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a cafe, self-catering facilities, and a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, parking, and towels included are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $42.99
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 91%
Rua Eduardo Van Zeller 4, Sintra
This terrific guesthouse offers friendly service and cable tv. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Wi-fi, internet access, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $18.34
Private Room from $17.20
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 80%
Avenida do Atlantico S/N Antiga Colonia de Ferias da CP, Sintra
This terrific hostel offers friendly service, a bar, and a common room. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a restaurant, a cafe, self-catering facilities, and a microwave. Wi-fi, parking, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $26.29
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 74%
Av. Eugene Levy 50,, Sintra
You'll love this hotel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Wi-fi, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, parking, towels included, internet access, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $33.15
Private Room from $24.77
(Prices vary by season)
Rua Brincos de Princesa 13, Albarraque, Sintra
Global Guest Albarraque is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a microwave. Towels included and internet access are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $24.14
(Prices vary by season)
Avenida Doutor Brandão de Vasconcelos, Sintra
This terrific hotel offers friendly service, a bar, and cable tv. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Wi-fi, 24 hour reception, key card access, parking, towels included, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.
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