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.
Things to do
Small-Group Day Trip to Tomar & Knights Templar Fortresses
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour
Lisbon Sunset Sailing with Portuguese Wine and History
Lisbon Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Cultural Scenic Cruise with Wine
Top hotels in Baixa
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Clean and beautiful room
Reviewed on 8 Nov 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 10 Nov 2025
Convent Square Lisbon, Vignette Collection by IHG
Beautiful hotel, great location. The staff at the hotel was amazing, from the moment we arrived everyone was very friendly and welcoming. The restaurant was very delightful and the bar was very nice too.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Avenida Palace
Great hotel, excelent breakfast, 5 star service
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
Great staff, clean, attentive
Reviewed on 8 Nov 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 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Baixa
Chiado
Spend some time visiting places like Bertrand 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.
Sé
River views, historical 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 of the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.
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.
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.
Alfama
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 Portas do Sol Viewpoint.
Baixa
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Hotels Near Baixa, Lisbon District
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