Encosta do Sol Travel Guide
Caldas da Rainha
Visit Encosta do Sol
Popular places to visit
Foz do Arelho Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Foz do Arelho Beach during your travels in Foz do Arelho? Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Dom Carlos I Park
Explore the great outdoors at Dom Carlos I Park, a lovely green space in Nossa Senhora do Pópulo. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Congress Cultural Centre Caldas da Rainha
Learn about the events happening in Congress Cultural Centre Caldas da Rainha during your trip to Nossa Senhora do Pópulo. Experience the area's art scene and live music.
Escola de Vela da Lagoa
Enjoy an outing to Escola de Vela da Lagoa during your stay in Nadadouro. Discover the area's countryside and seek out the golf courses.
Praca da Republica
Find out about the history of Nossa Senhora do Pópulo when you take a trip to Praca da Republica. Experience the area's art scene and live music.
Jose Malhoa Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jose Malhoa Museum during your travels in Nossa Senhora do Pópulo. Discover the area's art scene and cathedral.
Things to do
From Nazaré: Self-Guided Half-Day or Full-Day E-bike Rental
From Peniche: 1-Hour Cabo Carvoeiro Boat Tour
Small group tour to Nazaré and Obidos from Lisbon
Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide
Peniche: Surfing Lessons for all surf levels
Top hotels in Encosta do Sol
Hotel Praia
Une piscine sur le toit, super , mais elle est couverte par un dôme usé et qui fait malpropre. Superbe terrasse. Hôtel bien situé et parking sous terrain.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Oceano
Room 104 had a panoramic view of the beach and a balcony with table and chairs, was well planned in its layout, compact but plenty of space for a couple. Mini fridge inside the room. Blackout shades. I would highly recommend this place!! Stores your luggage with no extra fees. Short walk from the ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
The area the resort is located is beautiful. It is a five star, but the building needs paint & the rooms need a bit of attention. ie rust in tub, drain not flowing properly. The staff are friendly & very attentive!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Royal Óbidos Scenic Resort
The place was paradise for golfers (we are not), beautiful view peaceful and awesome rooms with great beds, but too big of a walk to everything "inside the resort" for our taste. We use the car to go to their restaurant and again to the club house for breakfast in the morning. Also, it was advertised ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Miramar Sul
Convenient parking, good breakfast and excellent view of the town from our balcony.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
By The Sea
Unbelievable location one building off beach promenade, we stayed in a beach view room with a balcony, very nice views. Room included a nice continental breakfast. Lots of restaurants and stores all walking distance. No parking on site as old town area, but hotel staff provided a list of free parking ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Encosta do Sol
Mouraria
When in Mouraria, you can plan a visit to Sao Martinho do Porto Beach and Dom Carlos I Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Malinha
When in Malinha, you can plan a visit to Dom Carlos I Park and Congress Cultural Centre Caldas da Rainha, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Broeiras
Though Broeiras may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Buddha Eden and Bom Jesus do Carvalhal Sanctuary.
