Baleia 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 history of Marquis of Pombal Square, a well-known monument in Lisbon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
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
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Lisbon Old Town Walking Tour: History, Culture & Taste 3H
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks
Top hotels in Baleia
Corinthia Lisbon
"We had a very good experience with the Hotel"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel
"Bel hôtel central. Les chambres étaient très propres, tout était à disposition pour profiter d’un beau séjour."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
"A very nice, clean hotel close to the airport in Lisbon. The staff was very helpful, the room was quiet and comfortable and the restaurant was excellent! All for a very reasonable price! I would stay again!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
"👍"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
SANA Metropolitan Hotel
"Good location and clean hotel but it is dated. The staff are helpful but could not accommodate certain things like canceling breakfast due to early checkout. Overall the hotel is okay but not great."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
"We stayed just one night en route to other destinations. Hotel was perfect for this; close to the airport, clean, safe, and comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful, airport shuttle was a bonus!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Baleia
Lisbon City Center
Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
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 Portas do Sol Viewpoint.
