Sé Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
Lisbon Cathedral
This medieval cathedral is the oldest church in the city and combines a wide range of architectural styles, including gothic, Roman and neoclassical.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Top hotels in Sé
Aurea Museum by Eurostars Hotel Company
Stunning hotel, everything we could wish for. Staff were so attentive. In particular Katerina (sorry if I've spelt that wrong) was so helpful, right from the moment we checked in we felt valued. It really has been one of the best city hotels we've ever stayed in. Thank you
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
We stayed for a week and we enjoyed this hotel with its friendly staff. We would come back at this hotel if we will be in Lisbon.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
Clean room. Staff was attentive. Close to some stores. I did not attempt to park.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
The hotel was right next to the airport, and the room was comfy and clean. The option for the on-site restaurant and bar was a nice touch after flying all day. Staff was amazing and even gave a free room upgrade. Overall, very satisfied.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
This is a great place to stay when staying for one night and flying out next morning. The hotel was very clean and rooms especially clean with very comfortable bed and nice shower. Although not a lot of close places by to eat we are walkers so we were able to find some nice places to eat within about ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
There is nothing around the area. Limited food opportunities.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sé
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
