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Eurostars Cascais

★★★★☆4.0 out of 5 · 387 reviews

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Eurostars Cascais is a 4-star hotel with 101 rooms rated 4.0/5 by 387 TripAdvisor reviewers; typical rates from about $195 a night; direct beach access.

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Eurostars Cascais sits on the Cascais waterfront with direct beach access and the kind of quiet you don't often get from a 101-room hotel. The subratings tell the story: sleep quality and cleanliness both score above 4.3, while the value rating lands lower at 3.6—this is boutique positioning at a mid-size footprint, and the price reflects it. The sea-view rooms are the reason people book. The location score of 4.1 holds up; you're a short walk from the center of Cascais but removed enough that the street noise doesn't follow you back. The property skews tranquil rather than social, with a party score of 3 out of 10—couples and solo travelers fit the profile better than families, though it's not adults-only. Service ratings are solid but not exceptional. If you want a polished stay on the Cascais coast without the full resort apparatus, this works. Just know you're paying for the view and the address more than for standout hospitality or bargain rates.

At a glance

Area: Cascais
Star rating: ★★★★☆
Typical nightly: $195
Beach access: direct
Kid-friendly: ●●●○○
Party score: ●●●○○
Walkability: ●●●●○
Rooms: 101
Casino: –
Swim-up: –
Kids' club: –
All inclusive: –
Vibe: tranquil
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Sargassum: not a factor

Not a sargassum coast.

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