Baixa 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.

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.

Commerce Square
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior when you stop by Commerce Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Restauradores Square
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a trip to Restauradores Square. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Rua Augusta Arch
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria Maior when you spend time at Rua Augusta Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this romantic area.

Lisboa Story Centre
You can browse the exhibits at Lisboa Story Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Santa Maria Maior. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Baixa

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Everything about the hotel was perfect! It is located so centrally that we were able to walk to most places. The hotel bar and restaurant were wonderful as well as the staff. We loved the small details that made a teenager and a 7 year feel special. We appreciated the car service to and from the ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Rossio Plaza Hotel
We had an enjoyable stay at the hotel. The staff were always friendly and happy to answer questions. The lobby and room were clean. We had an issue where every time we showered, there would be a large pool of water forming on the floor presumably from water leaking through the glass shower door. ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
Wonderful staff and great location near shopping and restaurants.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Avenida Palace
This is a beautiful old hotel. The staff were amazing!! We loved our stay here ( second for me) and would always stay here if in Lisbon. The British bar and breakfast were delightful.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Pensão Praça da Figueira
Hotel in great location. Excellent breakfast options.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Pestana Rua Augusta - Lisboa
Appreciated Vegan options..
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Baixa

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.

Castelo
Castelo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Castle of São Jorge or Olisipónia.

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.

Sé
River views, historical sites and bars highlight some notable features of Sé. Make a stop by Lisbon Cathedral or Casa dos Bicos while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Limoeiro Stop or Sé Stop to get around town.

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.

Alfama
Alfama is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lg. Portas Sol Stop or R. Escolas Gerais Stop to explore sights like Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
