4 Best Hostels in Sintra

4 Best Hostels in Sintra

Written by Undercover Phoenician | Last update: Oct 18, 2023

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Nestled amidst the lush hills of Portugal, Sintra beckons with its magical atmosphere and rich history. From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by the sight of fairytale-like palaces, such as the iconic Pena Palace, with its colorful turrets and breathtaking views.

As for a cool place to stay, here are the best hostels in Sintra.

Short and crisp: The Best Hostels in Sintra

  1. The Five House - best for Youth Hostel
  2. Casa Azul Hostel - best for Adventure Hostels, Beach Lovers Retreat, Digital Nomads, Family-Friendly Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
  3. Moon Hill Hostel - best for Family-Friendly Hostel, Quiet Rest, Solo Traveller
  4. Oasis Backpackers' Hostel Sintra Surf - best for Beach Lovers Retreat, Digital Nomads, Female Solo Traveller, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel

How much are hostels in Sintra?

Let us talk about prices. Here is a graph showing you average prices for a bed in a dorm and for a private room. Simply mouse-over to see rates for each month.

Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.

Average Dorm Price per Month in Sintra

Average Dorm Price Graph

Average Private Room Price per Month in Sintra

Average Private Price Graph

Full List of best Hostels in Sintra

1 The Five House

#1 Top Rated Hostel in Sintra! Rating: 0.0

The Five House is a unique and rustic hostel located in a charming XVIII Century Villa in the heart of Sintra's historic center. Just a 5-minute walk from the train station and a 15-minute walk from Sintra's National Palace, this hostel boasts stunning scenery and is surrounded by nature.

With a large living room, fully equipped kitchen, and themed rooms, The Five House provides a fun and casual atmosphere. Offering both double rooms and mixed dorms, this hostel is perfect for any traveler. Plus, it's just a short walk from restaurants, bars, supermarkets, and other important services.

Prices start from $28.56 for a dorm.

Freebies/Included

Breakfast

Other Amenities

Board Games

Kitchen

2 Casa Azul Hostel

Rating: 9.4

Casa Azul Hostel, located just a 10-minute walk from Sintra's historic center, is one of the best places to stay while exploring the town's beauty. With its classic yet functional spirit, it offers multiple common areas, including a kitchen, a dining and living room, bathrooms, and an outdoor terrace where you can chill while enjoying the Portuguese sunshine.

The hostel provides different accommodation options, from a double bedroom to a dormitory for six. All the rooms and common areas have heating, free Wi-Fi, and TV with international channels. After a day exploring the beaches or the westernmost point of Europe, guests can relax in a comfortable environment.

Prices start from $20.37 for a dorm.

Other Amenities

Kitchen

Laundry

Book here Casa Azul Hostel
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3 Moon Hill Hostel

Rating: 8.5

Nestled in the heart of Sintra, Moon Hill Hostel is the perfect retreat for travelers looking to take a break from the hustle and bustle. Offering three types of rooms, guests can choose from double suites, double rooms with shared bathrooms, and 4 bed dorms, all totalling up to 14 rooms and 42 beds.

Spend your downtime in one of the many common areas including a cozy patio with breathtaking castle views, a homely kitchen where guests can cook up their own meals, a theater room packed with books and DVDs, and a rustic bar with a lively Sintra atmosphere. Among the many amenities are free Wi-Fi, lockers, and towels for rent, making this one of the best hostels in all of Sintra.

Prices start from $18.97 for a dorm and $70.53 for a private room.

Freebies/Included

Breakfast

Extra Services

City Tours

Other Amenities

Bar

Board Games

Gameroom

Kitchen

Lounge Area

Videogames

Book here Moon Hill Hostel
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4 Oasis Backpackers' Hostel Sintra Surf

Rating: 7.8

Oasis Backpackers' Hostel Sintra Surf is one of the best hostels in Sintra, providing endless activities to make the most out of your stay. Enjoy locally brewed beer, wine tasting, a sunset bar up in the hills, and homemade ice cream. There's also a kids playground, supermarket to grab local produce, and multiple places to work for digital nomads. The hostel features beautiful decor, comfortable mattresses, and a shared kitchen. Lounge on a hammock or sun lounger in the gorgeous gardens, and let the friendly staff guide you through all the attractions of the Sintra region.

Prices start from $21.27 for a dorm and $170.09 for a private room.

Extra Services

City Tours

Other Amenities

Bar

Evening Entertainment

Gameroom

Kitchen

Laundry

Live Music/Performance

Lounge Area

Book here Oasis Backpackers' Hostel Sintra Surf
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On the map: Hostel Locations in Sintra

We've got your back when it comes to finding a great hostel location in Sintra. We've gone ahead and mapped out all the hostels for you so you can get a good idea of where they're all at. This map will make your life so much easier!

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Hostel Haven: Choose Your Character

🏆 Overall Best Hostel:

Casa Azul Hostel

🙋‍♀️ Female Solo-Traveler:

Oasis Backpackers' Hostel Sintra Surf

🤹 Solo-Traveler:

Casa Azul Hostel

👨‍👩‍👦 Family Hostel with Kids:

Casa Azul Hostel

🎉 Party Hostel:

Oasis Backpackers' Hostel Sintra Surf

Still not sure? Pick this!

#1 Top Hostel in Sintra: The Five House

This is the overall best rated hostel in The Five House. The overall rating is 0.0. You cannot go wrong here.

It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.

The price for a dorm at The Five House starts from $14.00.

Book The Five House here

#1 Best Hostel in Sintra
The Five House

FAQ about Sintra Hostels

We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Sintra. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?

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