Prior Velho
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.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
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.
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
Top hotels in Prior Velho
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
good coffee machine in small room.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Staff was incredible cleaning staff and the staff who worked in the morning for breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hotel Mundial
The room was very clean with an amazing view. Friendly staff and great location.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
Staff a little cool but room was lovely with great location in Lisbon. Recommend.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Yes the room was very clean and the staff was courteous.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Everything about the hotel was superb. The location is perfect, the check in was simple and the staff very friendly & knowledgeable.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prior Velho
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
Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade 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.
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
Graça
Graça is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to explore sights like Senhora do Monte Viewpoint.
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.
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.
