Cartaxo accommodation from NZ$126

The Santarem Hotel is 12 kilometres from the heart of Cartaxo. Alternatively, the Quinta do Casalinho can be found 9 kilometres away. Some more hotel and apartment options around this area are the Quinta do Covanco and the Lezíria Parque Hotel.

After you've hung out in Cartaxo, take the time to discover Lisbon and Tagus Valley's other great offerings. Visit the ruins, castles and traditional villages in Lisbon and Tagus Valley, and admire the area's lovely beaches, coastal plains and forests. Locals and visitors alike in this region of Portugal enjoy mountain climbing, hiking and caving.

50 kilometres from Cartaxo you will find Fatima, where you can spend a few hours exploring the Wax Museum, Church of the Most Holy Trinity and Fatima Basilica. Fatima hotels are the Hotel Santa Maria and Hotel Estrela de Fatima. Alternatively, you could stay in Tomar, 60 kilometres to the northeast of Cartaxo, where you can pick from the Hotel Dos Templarios and Residencial União. The Convento de Cristo, Praca da Republica and Sao Joao Baptista are popular places to explore in Tomar.

Before you say "catch ya later" to Santarem, ensure you experience a local game. Visit National Stadium to the southwest of Cartaxo. The Pousada Palácio de Queluz – Historic Hotel and the Solplay Apartment Hotel are close to all the action.

Located 50 kilometres away from Cartaxo is Portela Airport. Stay nearby at the Hotel Real Palacio or the Sana Reno Hotel.