Castelo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Castle of São Jorge
See ancient stonework and enjoy the same views of the city that allowed Lisbon’s medieval royals to spot incoming invaders from miles around.
Ulysses Tower
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a trip to Ulysses Tower. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Activities
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Full-day Historic Lisbon Tour with Main Attractions
Lisbon to Fatima/Batalha/Nazare & Obidos guided tour 8pax group
Our pick of the best Castelo Hotel Deals
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
The room was clean and comfortable. Location was very convenient to the airport and local restaurants. Courteous and competent front desk staff. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 17 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
Beautiful very clean room. We did have a small issue with the shower but someone from maintwnance was sent immediately. The restaurabt and other facilitiea are beautiful as well. Breakfast buffet is incredible. Staff were all professional and friendly. Great hotel to be close to the airport or meteo ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
The room was very clean and the staff was very attentive.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
EXE Liberdade
Room was clean and all persons was very friendly,
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castelo
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.
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.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
Chiado
Spend some time visiting places like Fernando Pessoa Statue 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.
