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The following guide covers hotels, transportation and healthcare in Portugal, including a list of pharmacies and hospitals near the venue.  
The following guide covers hotels, transportation and healthcare in Portugal, including a list of pharmacies and hospitals near the venue.  


== Hotels ==
== '''⭐ Emergencies''' ==
If you need the emergency services, call de 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number.
 
== '''⭐ Hotels''' ==


=== Hotels with Global Gathering Discounts ===
=== '''🏨 Hotels with Global Gathering Discounts''' ===
The following hotels are offering promo codes for Global Gathering attendees from September 7-10. '''Please note''': these promo codes are based on the best available rates at the time of booking and are subject to room availability.
The following hotels are offering promo codes for Global Gathering attendees from September 7-10. '''Please note''': these promo codes are based on the best available rates at the time of booking and are subject to room availability  


'''Hotel São Mamede'''
'''COMING: FORTHCOMING'''  
* Promo code for 10% discount: GG25
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* Website: https://www.hotelsmamede.com/pt/index.html
* Price: €98.00
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: 650 m.
* Phone: +351 214 659 110
'''Hotel Londres'''
* Promo code: Send an email to [email protected] and present the promo code: GlobalGathering2025
* Website: https://www.hotelondres.com
* Price: €120 (single occupancy) - €130 (double occupancy) + Plus a municipal tax of €4 per person per night
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: 650 m.
* Reservations
** Contact: Rita Freixiela - Operations Manager
** Phone: +351 214 648 300
'''Hotel Inglaterra'''
* Promo code for 10% discount: GG25
* Website: https://www.hotelinglaterra.com.pt
* Price: €180.00 - €200.00
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: 650 m.
* Reservations:
** Contact: Joana Silva - Operations Manager
** Phone: +351 214 684 461
'''Riviera Hotel - Carcavelos'''
* Promo code for 15% discount: GUEST20
* Website: https://www.rivierahotel.pt/
* Price: €100.00 - €120.00
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: '''30 minutes by train'''
* Phone: +3351 214 586 600


=== Hotels in Estoril ===
=== '''🏛️ Other Hotels in Estoril''' ===
Below you will find several hotel options that are located within walking distance of the Global Gathering venue in Estoril, Portugal. If you prefer to book hotels in Lisbon or the neighboring towns ([https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/25611736#map=13/38.6969/-9.4205 Cascais], [https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/545306132#map=16/38.6902/-9.3363 Carcavelos] etc.), it is only a 7-minute walk from the train station to the event space. See following sections for accommodation suggestions outside of Estoril.   
Below you will find several hotel options that are located within walking distance of the Global Gathering venue in Estoril, Portugal.   


<nowiki>*</nowiki>Please note that the prices listed below are approximations and may vary at the time of booking. Be sure to confirm if the room has two beds or one bed with double occupancy at reservation. “Double Room” does not necessarily mean that it will have two beds.
'''<nowiki>*</nowiki>Please note that the prices listed below are approximations and may vary at the time of booking. Be sure to confirm if the room has two beds or one bed with double occupancy at reservation. “Double Room” does not necessarily mean that it will have two beds.'''
===== 100 - 150 Euro per night =====
'''Hotel Alvorada'''


* Website: https://www.hotelalvorada.com/
==== '''<u>100 - 150 Euro per night</u>''' ====
* Price: €120.00-140.00
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: 350 m.
* Reservations
** Contact: José Freire - Operations Manager
** Phone: +351 214 649 860
'''Amazonia Estoril Hotel'''  


* Website: https://www.amazoniahoteis.com/en/hotels/estoril/amazonia-estoril-cascais/
* '''Hotel Alvorada /''' 350 m. from GG Venue Website: https://www.hotelalvorada.com/ Price: €120.00-140.00
* Price: €135.00-150.00
** Contact: José Freire - Operations Manager / Phone: +351 214 649 860 / Email: reservas@hotelalvorada.com
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: 600 m.
* Reservations
** Phone: +351 213 199 150
** Email: reservas@amazoniahoteis.com  


===== 150 - 200 Euro per night =====
* '''Amazonia Estoril Hotel /''' 600 m. from GG Venue Website: https://www.amazoniahoteis.com/en/hotels/estoril/amazonia-estoril-cascais/ Price: €135.00-150.00
'''Hotel Villa Galé, Estoril'''
** Phone: +351 213 199 150  / Email: [email protected]


* Website: https://www.vilagale.com/pt/hoteis/costa-de-lisboa/vila-gale-estoril
==== '''<u>150 - 200 Euro per night</u>''' ====
* Price: €150
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: 450 m.
* Reservations
** Contact: Belmiro Pinto - Operations Manager
** Phone: +351 214 648 400


=== Hotels & Hostels near Estoril ===
* '''Hotel Villa Galé, Estoril /'''  450 m. from GG Venue Website: https://www.vilagale.com/pt/hoteis/costa-de-lisboa/vila-gale-estoril Price: €150
Estoril is located on the [[wikipedia:Linha_de_Cascais|Cascais Line]] which connects Lisbon (from Cais do Sodré station) to Cascais. You can book accommodation near any train station on this line and you will have easy access to the Global Gathering venue which is a 10 - 15 minute walk from the Estoril train station.
** Contact: Belmiro Pinto, Operations Manager  / Phone: +351 214 648 400 / Email: estoril.recepcao1@vilagale.com


'''Cascais City and Beach Hotel'''
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* Website: https://www.cascaiscbhotel.com/
=== '''🏘️ Hotels & Hostels near Estoril''' ===
* Price: €190.00 - €200.00  
Estoril train station is located on the [[wikipedia:Linha_de_Cascais|Cascais Line]], and  only a 10 minute walk to the venue. The following is only a sampling of hotels that are available outside of Estoril. Given Portugal is well connected by public transportation, your options for lodging are diverse. However, we encourage you to look in neighboring towns of [https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/25611736#map=13/38.6969/-9.4205 Cascais], and [https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/545306132#map=16/38.6902/-9.3363 Carcavelos]
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: '''20 minutes by train'''
* Reservations
** Phone: +351 - 211164330
** Email: reservations@cascaiscbhotel.com


'''Sui7es Guest House - Cascais'''
* '''Ljmonade Hostel - Cascais /''' 25 minute trip to the GG on public transport Website: https://www.ljmonade.com/ Shared Dorm Room Price: €30.00 - €40.00, Private Room: €100 - €130.00
** Phone: +351 916 880 056


* Website: https://sui7es.pt/
* '''Cascais City and Beach Hotel /''' 20 minutes trip to GG on public transport Website: https://www.cascaiscbhotel.com/ Price: €190.00 - €200.00  
* Price: €175.00 - €185.00
** Phone: +351 - 211164330. / Email: [email protected]
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: '''15 minutes by train'''
* Phone: +351 215 801 187
'''Ljmonade Hostel - Cascais'''


* Website: https://www.ljmonade.com/
* '''Sui7es Guest House - Cascais /''' 15 minute trip to the GG on public transport Website: https://sui7es.pt/ Price: €175.00 - €185.00
* Shared Dorm Room Price: €30.00 - €40.00
** Phone: +351 215 801 187
* Private Room: €100 - €130.00
* Distance from Global Gathering Venue: '''25 minutes by train'''
* Phone: +351 916 880 056


=== Other Accommodation Options ===
=== '''🏡 Other Rental Options''' ===
The following websites offer many options in the Estoril-Cascais area:  
The following websites offer many options in the Estoril-Cascais area:  
* Vacation Rentals by Owner (Vrbo) (Rental homes): https://www.vrbo.com/
* Vacation Rentals by Owner (Vrbo) (Rental homes): https://www.vrbo.com/
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'''*'''Please note that websites with this symbol (*) appear on several boycott lists for offering accommodations on illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. They are also listed in a recent U.N Special Rapporteur report, "[https://www.un.org/unispal/document/a-hrc-59-23-from-economy-of-occupation-to-economy-of-genocide-report-special-rapporteur-francesca-albanese-palestine-2025/ From the Economy of Occupation to the Economy of Genocide]", as companies profiting from the occupation, apartheid and genocide of Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
'''*'''Please note that websites with this symbol (*) appear on several boycott lists for offering accommodations on illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. They are also listed in a recent U.N Special Rapporteur report, "[https://www.un.org/unispal/document/a-hrc-59-23-from-economy-of-occupation-to-economy-of-genocide-report-special-rapporteur-francesca-albanese-palestine-2025/ From the Economy of Occupation to the Economy of Genocide]", as companies profiting from the occupation, apartheid and genocide of Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.


 
== '''⭐  Transportation in Portugal''' ==
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
== Transportation in Portugal ==
[[File:Lisbon metro.jpg|thumb|435x435px|''Map of [https://www.metrolisboa.pt/en/ Lisbon's metro system]'']]
[[File:Lisbon metro.jpg|thumb|435x435px|''Map of [https://www.metrolisboa.pt/en/ Lisbon's metro system]'']]


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=== '''Taxis and Ride Sharing Services''' ===
=== '''🚖 Taxis and Ride Sharing Services''' ===
* '''Cost to Estoril from Central Lisbon:''' Approximately 25-30 Euro
* '''Cost to Estoril from Central Lisbon:''' Approximately 25-30 Euro
* '''Duration:''' 25 minutes
* '''Duration:''' 25 minutes
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* '''P2 parking''' is located in the Arrivals Hall at Terminal 1. Once you exit the baggage claim department, take a left and walk past the Starbucks towards the exit and the P2 parking lot. You will see signs for the ride sharing pick up zone.
* '''P2 parking''' is located in the Arrivals Hall at Terminal 1. Once you exit the baggage claim department, take a left and walk past the Starbucks towards the exit and the P2 parking lot. You will see signs for the ride sharing pick up zone.


== Navigating Estoril ==
=== '''Healthcare''' ===
 
=== '''Healthcare''' ===
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==== '''National Emergency Phone Number''' ====
=== '''National Emergency Phone Number''' ===
If you need the emergency services, call de 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number.
If you need the emergency services, call de 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number.
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==== '''Pharmacies Near the Venue''' ====
=== '''Pharmacies Near the Venue''' ===
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[[File:Hospital Canva.png|right|frameless]]
'''[https://goo.gl/maps/iYyqBayRCq5YQcnc8 Farmácia do Parque]'''
'''[https://goo.gl/maps/iYyqBayRCq5YQcnc8 Farmácia do Parque]'''
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* Praça da Carreira 29, 2765-472 Estoril, Portugal
* Praça da Carreira 29, 2765-472 Estoril, Portugal


==== '''Hospitals Near the Venue''' ====
=== '''Hospitals Near the Venue''' ===
'''[https://www.cuf.pt/hospitais-e-clinicas/hospital-cuf-cascais Hospital CUF Cascais]'''
'''[https://www.cuf.pt/hospitais-e-clinicas/hospital-cuf-cascais Hospital CUF Cascais]'''



Revision as of 00:35, 5 December 2025

The following guide covers hotels, transportation and healthcare in Portugal, including a list of pharmacies and hospitals near the venue.

⭐ Emergencies

If you need the emergency services, call de 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number.

⭐ Hotels

🏨 Hotels with Global Gathering Discounts

The following hotels are offering promo codes for Global Gathering attendees from September 7-10. Please note: these promo codes are based on the best available rates at the time of booking and are subject to room availability

COMING: FORTHCOMING


🏛️ Other Hotels in Estoril

Below you will find several hotel options that are located within walking distance of the Global Gathering venue in Estoril, Portugal.

*Please note that the prices listed below are approximations and may vary at the time of booking. Be sure to confirm if the room has two beds or one bed with double occupancy at reservation. “Double Room” does not necessarily mean that it will have two beds.

100 - 150 Euro per night

150 - 200 Euro per night


🏘️ Hotels & Hostels near Estoril

Estoril train station is located on the Cascais Line, and only a 10 minute walk to the venue. The following is only a sampling of hotels that are available outside of Estoril. Given Portugal is well connected by public transportation, your options for lodging are diverse. However, we encourage you to look in neighboring towns of Cascais, and Carcavelos

  • Ljmonade Hostel - Cascais / 25 minute trip to the GG on public transport Website: https://www.ljmonade.com/ Shared Dorm Room Price: €30.00 - €40.00, Private Room: €100 - €130.00
    • Phone: +351 916 880 056
  • Sui7es Guest House - Cascais / 15 minute trip to the GG on public transport Website: https://sui7es.pt/ Price: €175.00 - €185.00
    • Phone: +351 215 801 187

🏡 Other Rental Options

The following websites offer many options in the Estoril-Cascais area:

*Please note that websites with this symbol (*) appear on several boycott lists for offering accommodations on illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. They are also listed in a recent U.N Special Rapporteur report, "From the Economy of Occupation to the Economy of Genocide", as companies profiting from the occupation, apartheid and genocide of Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

⭐ Transportation in Portugal

Map of Lisbon's metro system

Public Transportation

Metro Lisboa (Metro): https://www.metrolisboa.pt/en/
Comboios de Portugal (Train): https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
From the Airport to Estoril
  • Cost: Approximately 4 Euro
  • Duration: 1.5 hours or less

1. The airport metro stop is located outside of arrivals at Terminal 1. 2. Take the Red Metro Line in the direction of São Sebastião. 3. Change to the Green Line at the Alameda stop towards Cais do Sodré. 4. Follow signs for the train station (it’s in the same terminal) and take the train towards Cascais. 5. Estoril is two stops before Cascais. Note: You must change from the metro to the train line at Cais do Sodré.

From Central Lisbon to Estoril
  • Cost: Approximately 2.5 Euro
  • Duration: 40 minutes

1. Start at the Cais do Sodré train station and take the train towards Cascais. 2. Estoril is two stops before Cascais.


🚖 Taxis and Ride Sharing Services

  • Cost to Estoril from Central Lisbon: Approximately 25-30 Euro
  • Duration: 25 minutes

It is possible to use city taxis, as well as Uber and Bolt in the city of Lisbon.

There are two main pick up and drop off points at Terminal 1 of the Lisbon Airport. Both Bolt and Uber work at either of these points:

  • The Kiss&Fly parking lot is located at the entrance of the Departures Hall at Terminal 1. It is just in front of the free shuttle service to Terminal 2.
  • P2 parking is located in the Arrivals Hall at Terminal 1. Once you exit the baggage claim department, take a left and walk past the Starbucks towards the exit and the P2 parking lot. You will see signs for the ride sharing pick up zone.

⭐ Healthcare


National Emergency Phone Number

If you need the emergency services, call de 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number.


Pharmacies Near the Venue

Farmácia do Parque

  • 6 minutes walking from the Global Gathering
  • From Monday to Sunday - 9am - 8pm
  • R. das Arcadas do Parque 15 e 16, 2765-266 Estoril, Portugal

Farmácia Ostende

  • 21 minutes walking from the Global Gathering (next to the Monte Estoril train station)
  • From Monday to Sunday - 9am - 8pm
  • Tv. do Mercado nº1-B, 2765-426 Estoril, Portugal

Farmácia São João

  • 20 minutes walking from the Global Gathering (next to the Sao Joao do Estoril train station)
  • From Monday to Friday - 8:30am - 8pm
  • Saturday - 9am - 7pm
  • Praça da Carreira 29, 2765-472 Estoril, Portugal

Hospitals Near the Venue

Hospital CUF Cascais

  • R. Fernão Lopes 60, 2750-663 Cascais, Portugal
  • +351 21 114 1400

Emergency Hospital of Cascais

  • Av. Brigadeiro Victor Novais Gonçalves, 2755-009 Alcabideche, Portugal
  • +351 21 465 3000
Check the map to see where the main hospitals and pharmacies are in the city.