Prior Velho
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
During your trip to Santo Antonio, you can do some window-shopping at Avenida da Liberdade. 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.
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.
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.
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 Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks
Lisbon: Sunset on board with music & drinks
Sintra, Cascais & Estoril Small-Group Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in Prior Velho
Radisson Blu Hotel
The receptionist not very helpful and attitude. Far from the tourist center. Not walkable at all.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Incredible room, I took the apartment in the convent, absolutely beautiful. Staff was exceptional, walkable location
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Very nice hotel with room a good size for a couple. Bed was very comfortable and the Hotel Staff were very friendly. Hotel is very close to the Airport, but was not bothered by the sound of Aircraft. Good location for a walk into the city center
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Corinthia Lisbon
Hotel was great. Staff courteous and very helpful. Room was wonderful.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
Great o
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Hotel Mundial
Staff at rooftop bar were superb.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Prior Velho
Lisbon City Center
Travelers love Lisbon City Center for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Rossio Square and Saldanha Square.
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
Campo Pequeno
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Campo Pequeno. Top attractions like Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more of the city.
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travelers like for its coffeehouses, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
Graça
You might enjoy the historic sites while in Graça. Senhora do Monte Viewpoint is a notable sight, and you can get around town at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to see more of the city.
Mouraria
While you're in Mouraria, take in top sights like Martim Moniz Square or Avenida Almirante Reis, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.
