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 find the perfect gifts to bring home 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.
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 with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.
Things to do
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River
Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon
Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour
Top hotels in Bairro Alto
Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
Incredible experience from start to finish. Check in was quick and full service with a short introduction to all the in room features. The property itself is steeped in history and information provided within the room to help with enjoying the site. Dinning was excellent, with a wide variety of choices ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Líbere Lisbon Príncipe Real
Never had breakfast there
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
Lovely place with really friendly staff
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
9Hotel Mercy
Location is great
Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2025
Inn Bairro Alto - BA Sweet
The room was large and clean. The staff greeted us and were helpful with everything we asked. Location was ideal.
Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2025
Lisbon Colours Bairro Alto Apartments
The layout of the apartment was nice. Furniture was comfy, bedroom was a nice size. Staff was great & breakfast was varied & tasty.
Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bairro Alto
Bica
Bica is a destination travellers 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
Spend some time visiting places like Bertrand while getting to know Chiado, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.
Cais do Sodré
If you're spending time in Cais do Sodré, check out sights like Mercado da Ribeira or Pink Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rua de São Paulo Stop or R. Vitor Cordon Stop.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and National Museum of Natural History are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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 of the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.
