Castelo
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
Castle of São Jorge
This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.
Ulysses Tower
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a trip to Ulysses Tower. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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 charming cafes in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
Things to do
Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Lisbon: Sunset on board with music & drinks
Top hotels in Castelo
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
The Breakfast was good, (eggs were cold) but everything else was fine. The food at the Bar (4 th floor) was terrible and also tried to get a wrap from the 5th floor restaurant 30 minutes before they closed and they couldn’t accommodate me. Therefore I got a takeaway but needed some forks , the breakfast ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
Stunning pool area with great restaurant beside it. Walk room to the pool was very nice with a large comfy bed. Mins from train to get downtown Lisbon easily and not far from airport
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Close to the airport, can see it as you exit the airport. Walked to the Hotel on arrival but took shuttle back.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Did not have breakfast
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
The check-in was fast and friendly! There was a few attendance working, and even though there was quite a few people trying to check in it went smoothly and uneventful. The only thing that surprised me was there was a four euro per person tax something to do with travel or the like. But it wasn’t ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Yes on both
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castelo
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.
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.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Graça
Graça is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to explore sights like Senhora do Monte Viewpoint.
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.
