Bairro Alto Travel Guide
Lisbon District





Popular places to visit

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 galleries in this vibrant area.

Avenida da Liberdade
During your trip to Santo Antonio, you can search for that perfect souvenir 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 when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Belém Tower
You can find out about the history of Belém with a stop at Belém Tower. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

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.

Santa Justa Elevator
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a visit to Santa Justa Elevator. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Bairro Alto

Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
Beautiful rooms, lovely staff and perfect location. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
The staff were fantastic and the location was brilliant
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Very clean & modern
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel
Good selection
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Locke de Santa Joana
Always a great stay! Great location, great rooms and excellent restaurants. Not to mention just steps to the metro. I did notice this trip in both the rooms I stayed in the beds were starting to show their ware (sinking in the center) and gave me some back pain.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

EXE Saldanha
good
Reviewed on 6 Dec 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 Rossio Square and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara. 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 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 Fernando Pessoa Statue 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 Sodre
Consider a visit to Mercado da Ribeira and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Cais do Sodre. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rua de São Paulo/Bica Stop or Ascensor da Bica Stop.

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 of the city at Rua de São Paulo Stop or R. Vitor Cordon Stop.

Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
