Historic Center
Lisbon District





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Popular places to visit

Sintra National Palace
Discover the 1,000-year history of this Moorish palace, whose relatively plain Gothic exterior hides an exuberant and ornate interior.

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 browse for souvenirs 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
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon when you spend time 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 with a stop at Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Historic Center Hotel Deals

Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Clean room. Didn't hear anything, good noise insulation. Really nice gym and great breakfast.
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Corinthia Lisbon
Staff a little cool but room was lovely with great location in Lisbon. Recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Large bright and airy room, supercomfy bed, woth shower amenities. Check in was fast and efficient, breakfast was a delicious buffet and the courtesy bus to the airport was fast and the driver was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Hotel Mundial
Mattress was very hard and the pillows felt empty but other than that the room was impeccable
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Avenida Palace
A beautiful place to stay with wonderful staff and evening live piano music!
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

EXE Liberdade
Our stay was just awesome. The staff was so friendly, the rooms pretty, the beds comfortable. We even had a kettle and mugs to prepare tea! It was a great location to start exploring Lisbonne, conveniently located next to a metro, 2 breakfast places and even a hairdresser. We just loved it!
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Historic Center

Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for is pristine beaches, ample dining options, and casino gaming. You might also want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.

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.

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.

Lisbon City Center
Travelers love Lisbon City Center for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square.

Santos
Museums, restaurants, and waterfront views highlight some notable features of Santos. Make a stop by Regimento de Sapadores Bombeiros Museum or National Museum of Ancient Art while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rua de São João da Mata Stop or Santos-o-velho Stop to get around town.
