If you want to explore Lisbon, but don't want to stay within the city limits, then the Costa da Caparica hotels are worth considering. Costa da Caparica is a popular summertime destination for Lisbon natives, and it is known for its extensive stretch of beaches. Costa da Caparica lodging isn't limited to the handful of hotels that can be found here. There are also some apartment rentals that are worth considering, and you can always go camping at Lagoa da Albufeira on the southern end if you please. As for the hotels in Costa da Caparica, they should more than suit your needs.

While there aren't any beachfront resorts in Costa da Caparica, the hotels that can be found here will have you close to the sand. One of the best beach hotels in Costa da Caparica is the Hotel Costa da Caparica (pictured). You won't have to walk far to get your feet in the sand when staying at the Hotel Costa da Caparica, and the facilities cater to both leisure and business travelers. Among the hotel's facilities are six conference rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, a game room, a reading room, a disco, two bars, and two restaurants. As for the guest units, there are 353 total, sixteen of which are larger suites. The décor in the inviting rooms is contemporary, and standard amenities include satellite TV, a safe, a hair dryer, a telephone, and a comfortable bed. Spa treatments can be enjoyed in the privacy of your room for an extra fee, which is something to consider after a day at the beach or an area golf course. Arguably the frontrunner when it comes to the top Costa da Caparica hotels, the Hotel Costa da Caparica always deserves some consideration.

The Hotel Praia do Sol is one of the hotels in Costa da Caparica that you'll also do well to consider. Set on the main street in town, this small hotel is but a few hundred yards from the beach, so you won't have to go far if you want to sun, swim, or go surfing. In addition to offering 54 comfortable rooms, the Hotel Praia do Sol also offers a massage center, a bar, common lounges, and free internet spots where you can plug your laptop in if you have one. Because the Hotel Praia do Sol is set in a pedestrian zone, noise from traffic is limited. While the 54 modern guest rooms here aren't overly luxurious, they are clean and cozy enough for most. Air conditioning helps to keep things cool in the rooms during the warmer summer months, and other standard amenities include cable TV, a desk, a direct dial telephone, and a safe for your valuables. Complimentary bath products are provided in the private bathrooms, which is a welcome touch. While the Hotel Praia do Sol is devoid of a restaurant, you can easily walk to some. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served in the breakfast room, and it should help you start your day.

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There are lots of fun things to do in Lisbon when you're not hanging out at the beach during your stay at one of the hotels in Costa da Caparica. If you want to have some money left over for things like a Lisbon tour, booking discount Costa da Caparica accommodations is a good idea. While the Residencial Mar e Sol isn't the cheapest Costa da Caparica lodging establishment, it's hardly expensive. Found in town some 300 feet from the beach, the Residencial Mar e Sol enjoys a good location, and you'll be happy to know that it was fully renovated in 2004. There are only 22 rooms here, so booking ahead is a good idea, especially since the rooms are very attractive for the price. You can opt for a single, a double, a triple, and even a quadruple room, which revolves around the number of beds. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, a mini bar, air conditioning, a safe, and cable TV. Double glazed windows help to keep the street noise at bay. You can borrow a bicycle at the Residencia Mar e Sol if you are interested in doing some cycling, and internet access is free if you have your laptop. The buffet breakfast is also free, and the onsite Italian restaurant is a good place to grab lunch or dinner. There are a lot of reasons why the Residencial Mar e Sol deserves a nod when it comes to the hotels in Costa da Caparica, and adding it to your list of choices is recommended.

If you don't mind being a little removed from the coastline during your Costa da Caparica escape, then a stay at the Melia Aldeia Dos Capuchos might just be ideal. None of the Costa da Caparica hotels offer more luxurious rooms than the Melia Aldeia Dos Capuchos does, which is why this newer hotel is fast becoming a hit. You can find this upscale Costa da Caparica lodging establishment in the village of Capuchos, which is just a short drive from the beach and the town of Caparica. Families will do well to stay here thanks to the three heated swimming pools and the Kid's Club, while business travelers are bound to appreciate the twelve meeting rooms. Other facilities include three bars, two restaurants, and a 24-hour front desk. As for the guest units, there are 180 to choose from. These guest units come mostly in the form of one, two, and three room apartments, and standard rooms are available if you want to save on rates. The advantage to the apartment units is the fact that they boast full kitchens. All units feature a private balcony, and other standard amenities include a telephone, voice mail service, internet access (fee), a flat screen television, cable TV programming, complimentary bath products, and a safe. Individual climate control helps to keep the guest units comfortable.