Rato 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.
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.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
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
Lisbon: Sunset on board with music & drinks
Fado Show with Port Wine at Historic Lisboa em Fado
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon
Top hotels in Rato
HF Fénix Lisboa
This has been the best experience ! I can’t thank enough the staff ! The breakfast was incredible ! Location close to it all !! We are coming back
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel
Everything is perfect, a real experience from A to Z
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
HF Fénix Music
We have a great time staying at the hotel. The staffs is helpful, room is spotless, air conditioning is perfect temperature. A lot of shops and restaurants near by, I highly recommended this hotel.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Dom Pedro Lisboa Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
From the moment we arrived we were greeted with great curtosy and hospitality. We enjoyed the pool, hottub and sauna. The room was beautifully appointed. The best kept secret is the #24 Tram that takes you to the shopping district of Baixa-Chiado. From there the #28 Tram will take you across the ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Numa Lisbon Rato
A wonderful place in a great location. Supermarkets, restaurants, metro and other transport links just steps away. The room itself was so modern and clean and it was great how there was an ‘essentials cupboard’ to top up on items we needed such as toilet paper, kitchen roll, bin bags, etc. I would ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Breakfast is fine.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rato
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.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
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 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.
Lapa
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lapa. Spend some time visiting top spots like National Museum of Ancient Art, and catch the metro at Rua Santana à Lapa Stop or R. S. Domingos à Lapa Stop to see more of the area.
Bairro Alto
You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Fado in Chiado, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.
