Mouraria Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
Martim Moniz Square
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria Maior with a stop at Martim Moniz Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Things to do
Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais
Small-Group Day Trip to Évora & Almendres Cromlech
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Top hotels in Mouraria
Hotel Mundial
Good location, lovely staff, rooftop bar and restaurant with great views over Lisbon.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Based on experience everything is A Ok except minor issue but can be fixed in term of supply. Overall very good in all aspect!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
Room was modern and clean. No hairdryer which was disappointing.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Wonderful hotel! Great location for an early flight. Highly recommend doing the pre-check in as it saved time. Breakfast was great and a wonderful way to start a long day of travel. Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Rooms were clean. Staff was amazing and helpful. Under renovation so breakfast was a bit chaotic with power cutting out. Our room was quite small, but it was good for one night.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
EXE Liberdade
Good hotel
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mouraria
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.
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.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Chiado
Spend some time visiting places like Bertrand 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.
Sé
River views, historical sites and bars highlight some notable features of Sé. Make a stop by Lisbon Cathedral or Casa dos Bicos while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Limoeiro Stop or Sé Stop to get around town.
