Bairro Alto Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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
You can find out about the history of Belém with a stop at Belém Tower. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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.
Top hotels in Bairro Alto
Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
From the first reception to check out, what a pleasant experience. The staff is very, very professional and friendly and helpful. They all speak English. The room was spacious and immaculate and very welcoming. Special snacks and Port wine were left for us every day in our room. Restaurant very very ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
9Hotel Mercy
Really nice staff with easy check-in. Room was everything I needed. Location is superb. The bar is temporarily closed, and will be open again soon.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Independente Príncipe Real
Personnel gentil Bon petit déjeuné Propre mais très vieux Point très faible ils ont fait des événements sur le toit de l’hôtel 2 fois sur les 4 nuits Très bruyant Les gens passent par les corridors de l’hôtel ça parle fort et même ça se chicane Très inquiétant en pleine nuit Je ne recommande pas ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Lisbon Colours Bairro Alto Apartments
Loved the location, and the spaciousness of the apartment. It was also quiet, given its location. The breakfast options were also very good. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Inn Bairro Alto - BA Sweet
Staff was super friendly however the shared bathroom didn’t smell great, kind of an old lady sour smell the whole time we were there. Room was clean but towels had a strong scent to them. We only stayed one night so it was fine but we would probably pay extra to have our own bathroom in the ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Pensao Residencial Camoes
clean room
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
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 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 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.
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 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.
