Abóbada 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
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.
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
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
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.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Things to do
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Sailboat Tour in Lisbon with drinks included | Morning and Sunset
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca & Cascais
Top hotels in Abóbada
Locke de Santa Joana
The rooms are quite cute and comfy (a bit smaller than I expected). The cafe and restaurant on site are really good. Staff are super friendly.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Breakfast is not very good, limited selections and low quality food. Also they had a false fire alarm go off at 7am which woke us up very unpleasantly.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
Clean room, great view of the city with the famous old Aqueduct.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
SANA Metropolitan Hotel
Outstandingly lovely staff., perfectly located. Couldn’t have asked for more.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Clean room. Staff were great. The breakfast was super tasty. Nice close stay by the airport
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
the room had no washclothes or conditioner
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Abóbada
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Santos
Museums, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some notable features of Santos. Make a stop by Puppet Museum or A Barraca Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rua de São João da Mata Stop or Santos-o-velho Stop to get around town.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alc ântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
