Olaias 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
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.
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.
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.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Spot deep-sea dwellers and ocean birds from around the world in this enormous and diverse aquarium, found along Lisbon’s picturesque seafront.
Activities
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Arrábida Wine Small-Group Full-Day Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Our pick of the best Olaias Hotel Deals
Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon
The hotel was convenient, cheery, clean, and well-kept. View from the room lovely, overlooking the city and the river in the distance. Fine park to the north for walking and birding. No struggle with the aircon. Staff super hospitable, friendly, accessible, and helpful with directions and recommendations. ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Location is out of the main area but very close to the airport which suited our travel fine. Clean hotel and reasonable facilities. The shower runs cold after a few minutes and this was reported but persisted. Despite requesting, as per instructions, toiletries were not
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
I was here for business and really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. The pool was very cold and the outside area being surrounded by tall buildings meant the sun disappeared quickly early in the evening. Apart from that it was a very lovely stay.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Great location if you have an early morning flight. Five minute walk to the airport.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Good for the pice we paid
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
EXE Liberdade
The location was great, the room was clean, the bed was comfortable. My only issue, and this is true for so very many hotels now, is that the shower wall made me worry that I would accidentally flood the bathroom if I wasn't too careful.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Olaias
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.
Campo Pequeno
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Campo Pequeno. Top attractions like Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Castelo
Castelo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Castle of São Jorge or Olisipónia.
