Olaias Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
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.
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
Arrábida Wine Small-Group Full-Day Tour
Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Fado Show with Port Wine at Historic Lisboa em Fado
Top hotels in Olaias
Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon
Lovely place to stay.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Super helpful and lovely staff. Not far from bus/metro stations making it super easy to get into the centre of Lisbon.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
The hotel staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, the on site restaurants and bars are good and the cafe by the front door served great pastries and coffee. The rooms were of decent size and fine, bathroom was very nice. Location is great and we were able to get around Lisbon easily on foot or ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Overnight stay, no issues and great breakfast included.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
When was clean, staff were great, had a double bed and a single bed, which is hard to find in Lisbon. Grocery store directly across from the motel, which was very convenient however no shuttle service to the airport, but you are only minutes away.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
We only stayed overnight. Hotel is walking distance to the airport. Room was clean.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Olaias
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
Campo Pequeno
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Campo Pequeno. Top attractions like Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
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.
