Melecas 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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
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.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.
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
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Our pick of the best Melecas Hotel Deals
Locke de Santa Joana
"Locke de Santa Joana was the perfect place to stay; location is great, an easy walk to the historic part of the city; close to beautiful parks and good places to eat. The room itself had all of the amenities I needed. I wouldn't hesitate to book here again."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
"Beautiful hotel, great loo"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
"A stunningly beautiful property!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
SANA Metropolitan Hotel
"Room was lovely, 15 minute walk to metro. Lots of great Portuguese restaurants within walking distance."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
"Great hotel. Convenient to the airport."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
"The staff were very good and welcoming. They also kindly provided us with an early check-in, which we really appreciated."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Melecas
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Azenhas do Mar
While there might not be top attractions in Azenhas do Mar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magoito Beach and Macas Beach.
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.
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.
