Guidebook for Estoril
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Pharmacy / Chemist.
Near the São João do Estoril train station.
10 min walk from the apartment.
6 locals recommend
Farmácia São João
29 Praça da CarreiraPharmacy / Chemist.
Near the São João do Estoril train station.
10 min walk from the apartment.
Avis Aluguer de Carros Estoril
6 Avenida MarginalClosest car rental company (Estoril)
A magical bookstore where you will find many books in English, as well as that one second hand book that you were just looking for.
8 locals recommend
Livraria Galileu Sa
24A Av. ValbomA magical bookstore where you will find many books in English, as well as that one second hand book that you were just looking for.
One of the best beaches in Cascais, it can be very windy and the waves can be very wild. A 20 min car ride from the apartment. By bus, take 405 or 415 in Cascais.
606 locals recommend
Praia do Guincho
One of the best beaches in Cascais, it can be very windy and the waves can be very wild. A 20 min car ride from the apartment. By bus, take 405 or 415 in Cascais.
Food Scene
Good Italian food at fairly good prices — a family restaurant.
±10 min walk from the apartment.
Menu is in Portuguese only :\
Restaurante Papamassa
Good Italian food at fairly good prices — a family restaurant.
±10 min walk from the apartment.
Menu is in Portuguese only :\
Stylish restaurant/café in a fantastic location by the beach (3 minutes walking distance to the apartment)
28 locals recommend
Opíparo
Praceta Nuno RibeiroStylish restaurant/café in a fantastic location by the beach (3 minutes walking distance to the apartment)
RESTAURANTE TAJ-A PALHOTA
Lote 21 Av. Gago CoutinhoFabulous Indian food.
5 min walk from the apartment.
Great sea view and tasty finger food (not much choice, though)
6 locals recommend
Jonas - Bar Restaurante
Great sea view and tasty finger food (not much choice, though)
Traditional Portuguese food — a lot of of chargrilled fish and meat — right by the ocean. Really good!
To get there, walk on the promenade (direction Cascais) and it's the 2nd restaurant.
15 locals recommend
Bolina - Restaurante
Traditional Portuguese food — a lot of of chargrilled fish and meat — right by the ocean. Really good!
To get there, walk on the promenade (direction Cascais) and it's the 2nd restaurant.
Pastelaria Garrett
54 Av. de NiceAwesome pastelaria (coffee shop, but also a restaurant)
Good pastries and savoury patties if you are going in the Sao Joao do Estoril train station direction. They also serve snacks.
14 locals recommend
Pastelaria Girassol
22 Av. Florinda LealGood pastries and savoury patties if you are going in the Sao Joao do Estoril train station direction. They also serve snacks.
Very good Italian food with an incredible view towards the ocean.
You can also have a drink on the terrace while the sun sets over Cascais.
15 min walk from the apartment
15 locals recommend
Choupana Gordinni
Very good Italian food with an incredible view towards the ocean.
You can also have a drink on the terrace while the sun sets over Cascais.
15 min walk from the apartment
Essentials
Good grocery store for those who are missing food from home — these are mainly imported products, from bagels to wasabi.
5 min walk from the apartment.
Glood
53A Av. Gago CoutinhoGood grocery store for those who are missing food from home — these are mainly imported products, from bagels to wasabi.
5 min walk from the apartment.
Quinta do Saloio
170-A Av. de NiceSmall supermarket with many local and international goods.
Shopping
LSS - Linha Surf Shop
Surf shop
Santini
5 R. Nova da EstaçãoIce-creams made with natural ingredients and no preserves :)
Arts & Culture
One of the biggest casinos in Europe where a game of poker or roulette can be followed by a Gin Tonic at the bar (until 4 a.m.). The Casino also holds several shows and festivals throughout the year.
359 locals recommend
Casino Estoril
Avenida Doutor Stanley HoOne of the biggest casinos in Europe where a game of poker or roulette can be followed by a Gin Tonic at the bar (until 4 a.m.). The Casino also holds several shows and festivals throughout the year.
Entertainment & Activities
Large beach with several water sports, beach voley/football, surf schools. Famous for its Surf Championships. 10 min ride from the apartment; public transport: train to Carcavelos and walk 10-15 min
218 locals recommend
Carcavelos Beach
Large beach with several water sports, beach voley/football, surf schools. Famous for its Surf Championships. 10 min ride from the apartment; public transport: train to Carcavelos and walk 10-15 min