Bairro Alto
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade with a stop at Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon when you spend time at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
Santa Justa Elevator
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
Things to do
Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon
Lisbon: Sunset on board with music & drinks
From Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Batalha, and Óbidos Guided Tour
Lisbon Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Cultural Scenic Cruise with Wine
Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up
Top hotels in Bairro Alto
Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
I had the best dinner at the restaurant . Chose a wine pairing option it was great . The location is excellent, I took the cosy and whilst very small it was quaint and just enough room for a solo traveler .
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Líbere Lisbon Príncipe Real
Nice, big apartment, but did initially have a very musty smell when we first checked in.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
Clean and comfortable, noise free, great services. The SPA massage is super good. We enjoyed the stay and will recommend to our friends. Will choose to stay at the Lumi in our next visit.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
New & very clean hotel
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Great vacation thanks to my amazing Ron and hospitality from the hosts at Locke de Santa Joana
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Hotel Mundial
Staff was so helpfull.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bairro Alto
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.
Bica
Bica is a destination travelers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cç. Combro Stop or Sta. Catarina Stop to explore sights like Santa Catarina Viewpoint.
Chiado
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chiado. Spend some time visiting top spots like Camões Square, and catch the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.
Cais do Sodre
Spend some time visiting places like Mercado da Ribeira while getting to know Cais do Sodre, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Rua de São Paulo/Bica Stop or Ascensor da Bica Stop to see more of the area.
Cais do Sodré
If you're spending time in Cais do Sodré, check out sights like Pink Street or Mercado da Ribeira and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rua de São Paulo Stop or R. Vitor Cordon Stop.
Baixa
Enjoy the popular shops in Baixa. Rossio Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Baixa-Chiado Station or Praça da Figueira Stop to see more of Santa Maria Maior.
