Bairro Alto Travel Guide

Lisbon District

A cobblestone plaza with people walking, surrounded by historic buildings with colorful facades.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a mural with colorful figures, and a clear blue sky.
A park bench with people sitting, overlooking a cityscape with colorful buildings.
Two women overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a castle on a hill.
A tram on a narrow street with graffiti on the walls and a crowd of people on the sidewalk.

Stay near popular Bairro Alto attractions

Fado in Chiado

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Fado in Chiado during your stay in Santa Maria Maior. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Belem Tower

Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações

฿2,943
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Picture 3 for Activity Lisbon: Guided Day Tour of Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cascais

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca & Cascais Coast

฿925
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca & Cascais Coast
Castle in Lisbon

Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk

฿3,058
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Quinta da Regaleira

Sintra to Cascais : 2 Palaces, 7 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour

฿2,867
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sintra to Cascais : 2 Palaces, 7 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

฿2,408
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour with Optional Bus Tour Combos

Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs

฿963
per adult
Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs
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Top hotels in Bairro Alto

Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel

Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel

5 out of 5
R. de São Pedro de Alcântara Lisbon Lisboa
The price is ฿18,412 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿18,412
฿19,823 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
Lisbon Colours Bairro Alto Apartments

Lisbon Colours Bairro Alto Apartments

4 out of 5
Travessa da Queimada, 46 Lisbon
The price is ฿7,141 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿7,141
฿7,876 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (928 reviews)
"Arrived at 9pm on a Saturday night and I was very worried about the noise in the surrounding streets but i needn’t have worried as the apartment was completely sound proofed. There is a lot of work being done on the street outside but other than very dusty shoes this wasn’t an issue. There is an ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Lisbon Colours Bairro Alto Apartments
9Hotel Mercy

9Hotel Mercy

4 out of 5
Rua da Misericordia, 76 Lisbon
The price is ฿7,798 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿7,798
฿8,572 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9Hotel Mercy
Pensao Residencial Camoes

Pensao Residencial Camoes

2 out of 5
Tv. Do Poço da Cidade, nº38 Lisbon Lisbon
Fully refundable
The price is ฿1,516 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿1,516
฿1,913 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (422 reviews)
"good location. room is very small .bath shower head is broking. budget hotel."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Pensao Residencial Camoes
Independente Príncipe Real

Independente Príncipe Real

3 out of 5
Rua São Pedro De Alcântara 81 Lisbon
The price is ฿4,946 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
฿4,946
฿5,549 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (515 reviews)
"The shower didn’t work and they had no other room for me to stay in. I also booked the superior room with lounge, this is what was advertised on the pictures. However the room was a standard double. Reception said superior room beaches it’s on the 2nd floor which was a lie"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Independente Príncipe Real
Inn Bairro Alto - BA Sweet

Inn Bairro Alto - BA Sweet

3 out of 5
Travessa das Mercês, 52-50 Lisbon
The price is ฿2,892 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿2,892
฿3,371 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Inn Bairro Alto - BA Sweet
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Where to stay in Bairro Alto

Find the best Bairro Alto areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

A historic archway with intricate carvings and statues, flanked by yellow buildings with arched windows.

Baixa

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A cityscape with a hilltop fortress, a park with benches and flowers, and a couple kissing on a bridge railing.

Chiado

Spend some time visiting places like Camões Square 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.

A cathedral with tall, arched windows and stone columns.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent white building featuring blue-tiled windows and doors, a red-tiled roof, and a white dome structure.

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.

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