Bairro Alto
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
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.
Rossio Square
Find out about the history of Rossio Square, one of the top monuments in Santa Maria Maior. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its surfing spots.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Belém Tower
You can find out about the history of Belém with a trip to Belém Tower. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Take the family to visit the sea life at Lisbon Oceanarium during your trip to Parque das Nações. Stroll along the seaside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Bairro Alto Hotel Deals
Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
"Loved this hotel!!! While I didnt take advantage of all the amenities offered. I felt the hotel was central location to alot of the sites. I loved that they provided a map at check-in of the city which helped with touring the many sites. Also loved the sweet treats provided at turn down service. ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
9Hotel Mercy
"Booked this hotel very last minute and it was really good! Located in a pretty central part of Lisbon, it was easy getting around by walking or taking the bus/train. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Lisbon Colours Bairro Alto Apartments
"It was a perfect lay out for my husband and me. It had enough space and sliding dividers to block out any lights that would usually keep me awake and other spaces ( the dining area and the couch for relaxing options) Very comfy bed. THRILLED to have a bath tub! The kitchen had everything we needed..not ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Inn Bairro Alto - BA Sweet
"The Inn is in a great part of Lisbon - which is outstanding. The staff was lovely. No AC on hot days is a challenge but they do provide a fan. The room was quite spacious, also nice, and convenient to a local 'main street' and also a grocery store if you desire to save some money. Simply be SURE ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Independente Príncipe Real
"Really cool hotel, kind of like ACE brand in the states. Very hipster and cool, and the vibe in the room was on point for the neighborhood. Didn't love the carpet condition in the hallways felt a little dingy but it went with the vibe. Would stay there again!"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
"The property was terrific. Great location, great staff. I highly recommend staying here."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighborhoods 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
Immerse yourself in a cultural and commercial hub, boasting luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and a variety of theatres and museums. Explore Chiado Museum, Carmo Convent, and Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, while enjoying easy access to the Baixa-Chiado metro station.
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
Elegant district with earthquake-resistant architecture, the Baixa Pombalina features a grid of streets north of Praça do Comércio, extending towards Rossio and Figueira squares, and Avenida da Liberdade, known for tailoring shops and cafes.
