Rato
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.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant 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.
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
Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Small-Group Day Trip to Évora & Almendres Cromlech
Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks
Top hotels in Rato
EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel
Very central location, helpful staff
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Dom Pedro Lisboa Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Buen servicio
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
HF Fénix Music
This is probably the cleanest hotel I’ve ever stayed in. It was immaculate. Having the little fridge is a bonus too. I didn’t have breakfast so cannot comment. The wifi was great. No issues. I didn’t end up using the pool (even though that was one of my main reasons for booking) but the area is cool ...
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
Lux Lisboa Park
excellent: breakfast was awesome! very clean and good localization
Reviewed on 6 May, 2026
Iberostar Selection Lisboa
Great location. Family accommodation! Staff was absolutely amazing !!!!! Could not recommend this hotel enough!!!! Coffee in room was great!!
Reviewed on 9 May, 2026
Numa Lisbon Rato
I was thrilled with the accommodations. We took an Uber from the cruise port and were able to leave our luggage in lockers on the property. The parking garage under the hotel was very clean, as was the rest of the property. There are two secured elevators, meaning you must enter your private security ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rato
Lisbon City Center
Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Bairro Alto
You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Fado in Chiado, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.
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 Pharmacy Museum.
