Santa Maria e São Miguel Travel Guide

Lisbon District

A grand, historic building with intricate architecture, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone staircase leading up to it.
A moss-covered tower in a lush forest with a pond and a stone structure in the background.
A historic castle with multiple towers and domes, surrounded by a large crowd of visitors.
A vintage tram with the number 2, labeled "Sintra Atlântico," parked on cobblestone.
A stone castle on a hilltop overlooking a town.

Stay near popular Santa Maria e São Miguel attractions

Moorish Castle

9.2/10 (1,055 reviews)
Set amid the forests of the high Portuguese countryside, the crumbling ruins of this gray stone castle offer commanding views of the surrounding region.
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Things to do

Castle in Lisbon

Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk

฿3,058
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Sintra to Cascais: 2 Palaces, 4 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour

Sintra to Cascais: 2 Palaces, 4 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour

฿3,822
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sintra to Cascais: 2 Palaces, 4 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour
Belem Tower

Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações

฿2,943
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
The remarkable Pena Palace

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

฿2,675
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon

Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour

฿2,567
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Sintra: Quinta da Regaleira Skip-the-Line Ticket +Audioguide

Quinta da Regaleira: Skip-the-Line Ticket and Audio Guide

฿1,032
per adult
Quinta da Regaleira: Skip-the-Line Ticket and Audio Guide
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Top hotels in Santa Maria e São Miguel

Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG

Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG

4 out of 5
Avenida Antonio Jose De Almeida 28-A Lisbon
The price is ฿3,457 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
฿3,457
฿4,543 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
Corinthia Lisbon

Corinthia Lisbon

5 out of 5
Avenida Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, 105 Lisbon
The price is ฿7,815 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿7,815
฿8,590 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,269 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with exceptional service! The hotel is absolutely beautiful, with clean, comfortable rooms and an incredibly friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful staff. Tiago at reception was especially impressive—he spoke three languages flawlessly during our check-in and made us feel so welcome. ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Corinthia Lisbon
Locke de Santa Joana

Locke de Santa Joana

4 out of 5
18 Rua Camilo Castelo Branco Lisbon
The price is ฿3,746 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿3,746
฿4,276 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,983 reviews)
"We had a mixed experience. There were some things we really enjoyed, but the cleanliness and condition of the property unfortunately brought the overall experience down. On the negative side, our room and the hallways were not as clean as we expected. There were stains on the carpets, marked-up walls, ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Locke de Santa Joana
Hotel Acta Moa

Hotel Acta Moa

4 out of 5
Avenida Almirante Gago Coutinho 30 Lisbon
The price is ฿3,645 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
฿3,645
฿4,169 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are located ...
Hotel Acta Moa
Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel

Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. D. João II, n.º 27 Lisbon
The price is ฿5,870 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿5,870
฿6,528 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida Marechal Craveiro Lopes, 390 Lisbon
The price is ฿4,106 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,106
฿4,657 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Radisson Blu Hotel
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Where to stay in Santa Maria e São Miguel

Find the best Santa Maria e São Miguel areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a prominent stone wall and a view of the city below.

Lisbon City Center

Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.

A densely packed urban area with colorful buildings, a prominent white statue, and a red-roofed church.

Baixa

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A cityscape with a hilltop fortress, a park with benches and flowers, and a couple kissing on a bridge railing.

Chiado

Spend some time visiting places like Camões Square while getting to know Chiado, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.

A cathedral with tall, arched windows and stone columns.

Lisbon Old Town

Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.

A terrace overlooking a coastal town with cobblestone pavement, a palm tree, and a view of the sea.

Alfama

Alfama is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lg. Portas Sol Stop or R. Escolas Gerais Stop to explore sights like Miradouro de Santa Luzia.

Santa Maria e São Miguel Travel Guide