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.
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.
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.
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.
Santa Justa Elevator
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
Things to do
Lisbon Sailing Catamaran Sunset Group Cruise with drinks
From Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Batalha, and Óbidos Guided Tour
Lisbon Castel Sao Jorge Skip the line Tickets with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Bairro Alto
Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
Room 102 is beautiful. Everything about the space and the hotel is so lovely. Staff warm and welcoming.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Líbere Lisbon Príncipe Real
Nice, big apartment, but did initially have a very musty smell when we first checked in.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
Clean and comfortable, noise free, great services. The SPA massage is super good. We enjoyed the stay and will recommend to our friends. Will choose to stay at the Lumi in our next visit.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
New & very clean hotel
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Well located, good restaurants.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hotel Mundial
The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The place is located close to shopping, restaurants and train station as well as sightseeing locations. The hotel rooms very nice and clean. Breakfast was a buffet style which was included and very enjoyable. Also fairly short distance to the airport. ...
Reviewed on 25 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 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 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.
