Cova da Piedade Travel Guide
Almada





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Popular places to visit
Cristo Rei
The Cristo Rei Shrine is located in Almada, near the famous 25th of April Bridge and is a favourite with tourists. A giant, 28 metre-high statue of Christ standing on a 75 metre-tall pedestal, it provides one of the best vantage points from which to capture a bird’s-eye view of Lisbon.
Golf Aroeira
Enjoy a round of golf in Aroeira at Golf Aroeira. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship in Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Almada Fórum Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Almada Fórum Shopping Center during your trip to Laranjeiro e Feijó. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento
Learn about the local history of Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas with a stop at Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Aroeira Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Aroeira at Aroeira Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Cova da Piedade

Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
This is a great modern hotel near the airport. It also is an 8 min walk to a train stop. The breakfast was amazing and the facilities were wonderful and very different than other hotels. The lounge was like nothing I have seen at any other airport in the world. The lounge is a great place for digital ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Locke de Santa Joana
Breakfast was bad. Eggs were old, mushrooms were cold, sausage had bones in it, I tried to order fried eggs and was told by a very rude waitress they could not make fried eggs. It was almost like we were an inconvenience to the restaurant staff. Front desk enployees were above and beyond hospitable. ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

SANA Metropolitan Hotel
Outstandingly lovely staff., perfectly located. Couldn’t have asked for more.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Great hotel. Close to airport. Shuttle was very handy. We had an issue with a double booking mistake. The front staff were excellent and very professional in helping us with this. Highly recommend this place
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Corinthia Lisbon
A spectacular hotel close to the airport in Lisbon. Very convenient for early morning flights. Breakfast bar available from 0300 hrs for early departures. Wonderfully friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Very convenient to the airport, 5 min walk, or shuttle. Good breakfast. Nice room
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cova da Piedade

Pragal
You might enjoy the restaurants while you're in Pragal, and if you want to see some more of the larger Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas area, you can take a ride on the metro at Ramalha Station.

Laranjeiro
When in Laranjeiro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Almada Fórum Shopping Center or Cristo Rei and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Laranjeiro Station or António Gedeão Station.

Feijó
While Feijó may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Almada Fórum Shopping Center and Cristo Rei.

Cacilhas
While you're in Cacilhas, take in top sights like Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship or Terminal Fluvial de Cacilhas, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 25 de Abril Station or Cacilhas Station.

Caparica
Beaches, spas and restaurants highlight some notable features of Caparica. Make a stop by Capuchos Convent or Aldeia dos Capuchos Viewpoint while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Monte de Caparica Station or Universidade Station to get around town.

Trafaria
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Trafaria. You might want to make time for a stop at beach near Trafaria or beach near Pica Galo.
