Olaias 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.
Santa Justa Elevator
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
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
Best of Lisbon Small-Group Walking Tour
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Top hotels in Olaias
Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon
"Not in a great area and the building is kind of old- we realized by the time we settled in to sleep that our AC wasn’t working. The staff were really nice and speedy though"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
"No free parking. If the bathroom sink is slow to drain then maybe that's normal. We complained about our sink and they left a card that said it's fixed however, the water was still draining slowly."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
"They claim they are a 4-star hotel but hot water was running for 5 minutes then no hot water. No real glasses or cups in the room. They out disposable ones"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
"Clean room, great view of the city with the famous old Aqueduct."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
SANA Metropolitan Hotel
"Room was lovely, 15 minute walk to metro. Lots of great Portuguese restaurants within walking distance."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
"Convenient and used the airport shuttle several times. The shuttle drivers were great! Only problem was the workout room was outside not a real workout room!"
Reviewed on 21 May 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.
