Santa Maria e São Miguel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Santa Maria e São Miguel
Popular places to visit
Moorish Castle
Set amid the forests of the high Portuguese countryside, the crumbling ruins of this gray stone castle offer commanding views of the surrounding region.
Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Activities
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up
From Lisbon: Sintra, Pena Palace & Wine Tasting Small-Group Tour
Private Tour Sintra from Lisbon Palaces of Pena and Regaleira
E-ticket to Quinta da Regaleira with audio and Sintra city audio
Our pick of the best Santa Maria e São Miguel Hotel Deals
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Staff was incredible cleaning staff and the staff who worked in the morning for breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hotel Mundial
Lovely clean room with great facilities. Roof top bar with extensive views across the city. Staff attentive and nothing too much for them to do.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
Staff a little cool but room was lovely with great location in Lisbon. Recommend.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Lovely room with a great mattress and linens. A short walk to the airport.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
The staff was extremely courteous. All the information was clear and professional. I would stay there again and have recommended the hotel to a friend of mine who is in Portugal at the moment.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Everything about the hotel was superb. The location is perfect, the check in was simple and the staff very friendly & knowledgeable.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Maria e São Miguel
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Estoril Conference Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
Lapa
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lapa. Spend some time visiting top spots like National Museum of Ancient Art, and catch the metro at Rua Santana à Lapa Stop or R. S. Domingos à Lapa Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Santos
Museums, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some notable features of Santos. Make a stop by Regimento de Sapadores Bombeiros Museum or National Museum of Ancient Art while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rua de São João da Mata Stop or Santos-o-velho Stop to get around town.
Santa Maria e São Miguel Travel Guide
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