Baixa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Santa Justa Elevator which includes landscape views and a city
Baixa
Santa Justa Elevator showing a square or plaza, a city and heritage elements
Santa Justa Elevator which includes heritage elements and a city
Rossio Square featuring a fountain and a square or plaza

Popular places to visit

Rossio Square showing a fountain, street scenes and heritage elements

Rossio Square

4.5/5(66 reviews)

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.

Rossio Square
Santa Justa Elevator which includes outdoor eating, night scenes and nightlife

Santa Justa Elevator

4/5(60 reviews)

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.

Santa Justa Elevator
Commerce Square which includes a statue or sculpture

Commerce Square

4.5/5(48 reviews)

Gather by the River Tagus in this picturesque square, where crowds converge to share a coffee, visit the city’s monuments or begin a day of sightseeing.

Commerce Square
Rua Augusta Arch featuring street scenes and heritage elements as well as a large group of people

Rua Augusta Arch

Ride an elevator to the top of this imposing triumphal arch, which was built to celebrate the rebirth and rebuilding of Lisbon following the 1755 earthquake.

Rua Augusta Arch
Restauradores Square showing a monument, a city and a square or plaza

Restauradores Square

A popular meeting point and landmark, this vast square is most easily recognized by the towering obelisk monument that commemorates Portuguese independence from Spain.

Restauradores Square
Lisboa Story Centre showing interior views

Lisboa Story Centre

Get an introduction to the city of Lisbon and its history through visual displays and audio description providing an interactive look into its past.

Lisboa Story Centre

Activities

Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca Coast & Cascais Full Day Tour

Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon

NZ$106
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon
Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride

Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride

NZ$634
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride
Lisbon: Alfama Tour and Live Fado with Traditional Dinner

Lisbon: Alfama Tour and Live Fado with Traditional Dinner

NZ$90
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Alfama Tour and Live Fado with Traditional Dinner
Sintra, Pena Palace & Cascais Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Sintra, Pena Palace & Cascais Small Group Tour from Lisbon

NZ$106
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sintra, Pena Palace & Cascais Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Intimate Live Fado Show in Lisbon with Port Wine, Best Value!

Intimate Live Fado Show in Lisbon with Port Wine, Best Value!

NZ$33
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Intimate Live Fado Show in Lisbon with Port Wine, Best Value!
Best view Pena Palace

Small Group Pena Palace, Sintra, Regaleira and Cascais

NZ$118
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Small Group Pena Palace, Sintra, Regaleira and Cascais
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Our pick of the best Baixa Hotel Deals

Rossio Plaza Hotel
Rossio Plaza Hotel
3 out of 5
Rua do Ouro, 266, Lisbon
The price is NZ$263 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,296 reviews)
"Front desk staff was incredibly freindly and helpful with suggestions. Great location!"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Rossio Plaza Hotel
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
4 out of 5
Rua dos Correeiros, 204, Lisbon
The price is NZ$219 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in the center of Baixa, the best location in town walking distance everywhere. nice flat walking around town and you can even walk to Alfama with its steep streets. Excelent service and ample and comfortable room. We got upgraded to a junior suite and were welcome with a bottle of ..."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
4 out of 5
Rua da Madalena, 195, Lisbon
The price is NZ$173 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (992 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay as a solo traveller. I felt safe in the hotel and the surrounding area, it’s also really convenient to walk to many of the key areas - Carmo Convent, Commercial square, Lisbon Cathedral and Castle. Rossio and Baxio-Chaido metro stations are walkable from the hotel. There ..."

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
Convent Square Lisbon, Vignette Collection, an IHG Hotel
Convent Square Lisbon, Vignette Collection, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
Rua Dom Antaoo de Almada, 4, Lisbon, Lisbon District
The price is NZ$287 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (182 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and location. We will definitely be back"

Reviewed on 8 Nov. 2024

Convent Square Lisbon, Vignette Collection, an IHG Hotel
Avenida Palace
Avenida Palace
5 out of 5
Rua 1 De Dezembro 123, Lisbon
The price is NZ$479 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (972 reviews)
"Loved the location of this property for our 3 night stay. Staff, food, location and value was excellent. Unfortunately we had a first floor room right near the entrance to the hotel and it seemed the metro system must have been right below the surface. You could hear every train go by. We managed ..."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Avenida Palace
Esqina Urban Lodge
Esqina Urban Lodge
4 out of 5
Rua dos Sapateiros 92, Lisbon
The price is NZ$179 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (932 reviews)
"Location is perfect. Close to a lot of dining places. Room is very clean and staff is friendly. They even welcomed us with wine and pastel de nata."

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Esqina Urban Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Baixa

Chiado which includes views and a sunset as well as a couple

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.

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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.

Mouraria
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Bairro Alto

4.5/5(22 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Principe Real Square, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.

Bairro Alto
Lisbon District showing food

Cais do Sodré

If you're spending time in Cais do Sodré, check out sights like Mercado da Ribeira or Pink Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rua de São Paulo Stop or R. Vitor Cordon Stop.

Cais do Sodré
Alfama showing a sunset and a coastal town

Alfama

4.5/5(22 area reviews)

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.

Alfama
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Bica

Bica is a destination travellers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cç. Combro Stop or Sta. Catarina Stop to explore sights like Pharmacy Museum.

Bica

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