Baixa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A densely packed urban area with colorful buildings, a prominent white statue, and a red-roofed church.
A historic square with ornate buildings and a prominent clock tower.
A plaza with a central fountain, surrounded by historic buildings with red-tiled roofs.
A narrow street flanked by buildings with terracotta roofs and white facades.
A plaza with patterned pavement, a fountain, and historic buildings in the background.

Stay near popular Baixa attractions

A plaza with patterned pavement, a fountain, and historic buildings in the background.

Rossio Square

9.0/10 (18,398 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour with Optional Bus Tour Combos

Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs

NZ$55
per adult
Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs
Castle in Lisbon

Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk

NZ$158
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Belem Tower

Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações

NZ$152
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
The remarkable Pena Palace

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

NZ$138
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks

Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks

NZ$118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks
Escape Hunt Experience

Escape Hunt Experience

NZ$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Escape Hunt Experience
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Our pick of the best Baixa Hotel Deals

Ouro Rossio Hotel

Ouro Rossio Hotel

3 out of 5
R. dos Sapateiros 213 Lisbon Lisboa
The price is NZ$246 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$246
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade are ...
Ouro Rossio Hotel
Browns Central Hotel

Browns Central Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua da Assuncao, nº75 Lisbon
The price is NZ$277 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$277
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Browns Central Hotel
Rossio Plaza Hotel

Rossio Plaza Hotel

3 out of 5
Rua do Ouro, 266 Lisbon
The price is NZ$269 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$269
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,402 reviews)
"Great hotel right downtown Lisbon! Perfect spot to get you everywhere in the city. Very helpful staff with lots of great recommendations."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Rossio Plaza Hotel
Hotel Gat Rossio

Hotel Gat Rossio

2 out of 5
Rua Do Jardim Do Regedor 27-35 Lisbon
The price is NZ$184 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$184
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Carpet in the room was totally stained. It wasn’t just wear and tear. Bathroom was dark. Towels were grey. I have never had an experience like this with an Expedia booking. I was charged top rate for this hotel and booked it because of the reviews. When I expressed concern, the front desk offered ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Hotel Gat Rossio
Hotel da Baixa

Hotel da Baixa

4 out of 5
231 Rua da Prata Lisbon
The price is NZ$315 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$315
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hotel da Baixa
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa

4 out of 5
Rua dos Correeiros, 204 Lisbon
The price is NZ$363 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$363
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,411 reviews)
"We loved the whole experience. The staff were most friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Breakfast had great choices. We returned back for our last night in Lisbon after Algarve as we enjoyed so much (cancelled other reservation). Location is excellent"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
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Our guide on where to stay in Baixa

Find the best Baixa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a prominent stone wall and a view of the city below.

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.

A cityscape with a hilltop fortress, a park with benches and flowers, and a couple kissing on a bridge railing.

Chiado

Spend some time visiting places like Camões Square 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.

A cathedral with tall, arched windows and stone columns.

Lisbon Old Town

Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.

A terrace overlooking a coastal town with cobblestone pavement, a palm tree, and a view of the sea.

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 Miradouro de Santa Luzia.

A large banyan tree with extensive roots and a bench in a park.

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.

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