Lapa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
During your trip to Santo Antonio, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Avenida da Liberdade. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic 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.
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 acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
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.
Activities
Lisbon to Fatima/Batalha/Nazare & Obidos guided tour 8pax group
Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon
Sintra, Cascais & Estoril Small-Group Full-Day Tour
Lisbon Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Cultural Scenic Cruise with Wine
Our pick of the best Lapa Hotel Deals
Jam Hotel Lisbon
Lovely room, great location
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection By Hilton
Great hotel, attentive staff.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel
Was able to check in early and it was greatly appreciated.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Nice room, nice staff
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Our room was a little small, but they have larger options. Location is fantastic. Staff is even better. Onsite restaurant is very good.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Great stuff
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lapa
Santos
Museums, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some notable features of Santos. Make a stop by National Museum of Ancient Art or Puppet Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rua de São João da Mata Stop or Santos-o-velho Stop to get around town.
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Rossio Square and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.
Bica
Bica is a destination travellers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cç. Combro Stop or Sta. Catarina Stop to explore sights like Santa Catarina Viewpoint.
Cais do Sodre
Consider a visit to Mercado da Ribeira and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Cais do Sodre. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rua de São Paulo/Bica Stop or Ascensor da Bica Stop.
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.
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.
