Baixa
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.

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.

Commerce Square
People-watch in this historic square while you enjoy a coffee and pastry in the café where the city’s literati once gathered.

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.

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.

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.
Baixa Hotel Deals

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Staff and amenities
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Rossio Plaza Hotel
Staff members are great! Specially Barbara she help us with everything we needed. The hotel is newly renew and with great location. Obrigada!
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
Great staff and location. Keep in mind this hotel is on top of a small hill so after a long day of walking you need some reserved energy. Rooms are small but serves its purpose. Loved the little balcony which as a great city view. There was a get together on Sunday with people who were not hotel ...
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

Altis Avenida Hotel
Great hotel in a good location. Beautiful balcony room on the 6th floor. Breakfast was delicious excellent choice on the buffet and good service. Friendly staff all around. The price was a bit high however.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Hotel da Baixa
Only complaint a lot of building work going on next to the hotel and they are very noisy starting at 6.30 am which most mornings woke us up which is not what I wanted and they were still working at 7pm crazy . Once the builders have gone it’s a great hotel to stay
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Browns Central Hotel
Rooms were confortable and clean. Service was good and location was great
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Baixa

Chiado
Immerse yourself in a cultural and commercial hub, boasting luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and a variety of theatres and museums. Explore Chiado Museum, Carmo Convent, and Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, while enjoying easy access to the Baixa-Chiado metro station.

Sé
River views, historic sites, and bars highlight some notable features of Sé. Make a stop by Lisbon Cathedral or Fundacao Jose Saramago while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Limoeiro Stop or Sé Stop to get around town.

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 the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.

Bairro Alto
Spend some time visiting places like Fado in Chiado while getting to know Bairro Alto, and be sure to check out the lively bars. You can hop aboard the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.

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 the city at Rua de São Paulo Stop or R. Vitor Cordon Stop.

Alfama
Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, Alfama boasts historical attractions like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral, while offering a labyrinth of narrow streets, Fado bars, and restored houses.
