If you’re planning a trip to Sagres, you’re in for something special. This little town, tucked away at the very tip of the Algarve in southern Portugal, has a mix of wild beaches, dramatic cliffs, and a laid-back vibe that makes you want to slow down and stay a while.
But here’s the fun part – where you stay can really shape your trip. Do you want to wake up to ocean views, be steps away from surf breaks, or tuck yourself into a quiet corner for some peace?
In this guide, I’ll walk you through the best places to stay in Sagres so you can find the spot that feels just right for you.
Memmo Baleeira - Design Hotels (€€€)
Memmo Baleeira is a stylish seaside escape set inside the Costa Vicentina Natural Park, just a short stroll from the heart of Sagres. The hotel looks out over the Atlantic, with both outdoor and indoor pools that make it easy to relax any time of year.
Many rooms come with private balconies, giving you front-row views of the ocean or gardens. After a beach day, you can treat yourself at the spa, enjoy a sauna session, or share a wood-fired pizza at the bay-view restaurant.
With beaches and the town center within walking distance, it’s a perfect spot for couples, families, and surf lovers alike.
Pousada de Sagres (€€€)
Pousada de Sagres sits high on the cliffs with sweeping views of the ocean, the Sagres Fortress, and even the Cape St. Vincent lighthouse. Just a short walk from the town center, this hotel combines a peaceful setting with easy access to local cafes and beaches.
Guests can lounge by the pool while taking in the dramatic coastline or stay active with a game of tennis. The rooms are bright and comfortable, with modern bathrooms and plenty of space to unwind.
After a day exploring, the restaurant serves up classic Portuguese dishes in a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the sea.
Casa Azul Sagres - Rooms & Apartments (€€€)
Casa Azul Sagres is a colorful and welcoming stay just a short stroll from the sandy beaches and the lively center of Sagres.
The rooms and apartments are bright and spacious, with cozy seating areas and in some cases balconies that open up to views of Cape St. Vincent or the historic fortress.
Guests can start the day with a tasty breakfast on-site before heading out for surfing or bodyboarding lessons arranged by the property.
With plenty of local restaurants nearby serving fresh seafood, this spot is perfect for travelers looking for both comfort and adventure by the sea.
Pontalaia Apartamentos Turísticos (€€)
Pontalaia Apartamentos Turísticos is a welcoming spot just a short walk from both Sagres town center and the golden sands of Mareta Beach.
Each apartment comes with a spacious balcony, perfect for enjoying views of the pool, the sea, or the village. Inside, you’ll find a modern setup with air conditioning, a handy kitchenette, and satellite TV for cozy evenings in.
Guests can unwind by the pool, work out in the gym, or relax in the sauna after a day by the coast. With local restaurants nearby and the fortress within easy reach, it’s a relaxed base for exploring Sagres.
Sagres Time Apartamentos (€€)
Sagres Time Apartamentos is a great choice if you want the comfort of your own space while staying right in the center of town.
Just a few minutes’ walk from the coast and close to cafés, shops, and beaches, these modern apartments come with everything you need – from a living area with Smart TV to a balcony or terrace where you can relax.
Some even open straight onto the poolside garden. The heated saltwater pool is perfect for a swim year-round, and with bike rentals and a helpful tour desk, it’s easy to explore Sagres and its beautiful surroundings.
Atlantic Sagres (€)
Atlantic Sagres is a relaxed spot just steps from Tonel Beach, one of the best-known surfing beaches in the region, and only a short walk from the center of Sagres.
The property features modern studios and apartments, each with air conditioning, a private kitchen or kitchenette, and comfortable living spaces with TV and sofa. Some units even offer sea views, perfect for catching sunsets after a day outdoors.
Guests can enjoy free parking, WiFi, and a sunny terrace, while activities like cycling, hiking, or fishing are all close by. With Sagres Fortress just 10 minutes away, it’s a great base for exploring.
Aparthotel Navigator (€)
Aparthotel Navigator sits on a hillside with sweeping views over Mareta Beach, just a few minutes’ walk from both the shore and Sagres town center.
The apartments are roomy and practical, each with a balcony, kitchenette, and living space – perfect for travelers who enjoy a bit of independence. Guests can spend the day by the outdoor pool, grab a drink at the hotel bar, or head into town for authentic Portuguese dining.
With options like surfing lessons, bike rentals, and boat trips, it’s easy to mix relaxation with adventure. Free parking and a 24-hour front desk add extra convenience.
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See also: Where to stay in Algarve