South Beach
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.
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.
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 with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Castle of São Jorge
This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.
Things to do
Full-day Historic Lisbon Tour with Main Attractions
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Classic Yacht Experience in Lisbon with portuguese wine
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour
Top hotels in South Beach
EVOLUTION Cascais-Estoril Hotel
Beautiful property!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hotel Baia
Amazing!!! Location, staff and rooms.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
NH Sintra Centro
Staff friendly and room big and very clean. Bar lovely and relaxing
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lisbon - Oeiras by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
The Albatroz Hotel
Great customer service. Everyone from the front-desk staff to the cleaning crew to the restaurant staff were all wonderful. Jose, Ola, David, Juan, Luis and all others were very helpful. Thanks.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Eurostars Cascais
Very clean room, good staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Beach
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.
