Príncipe Real Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Visit Príncipe Real
Popular places to visit
Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
You can learn about the history of Misericórdia with a trip to Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Botanical Garden
The oldest botanical garden in Portugal offers great views of the historic Tower of Belem and a peaceful place to rest away from the bustling city streets.
National Museum of Natural History
Discover more about the geology of Portugal and the animals that once roamed here in this hands-on museum.
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.
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.
Things to do
Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks
Lisbon: Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar
Lisbon Castel Sao Jorge Skip the line Tickets with Audio Guide
Lisbon: Royal Treasure Museum Entry Ticket
Modern Lisbon Hop on Hop off Bus tour, 24h
Exciting Free Walking Tour: Explore Iconic Landmarks & Stunning Viewpoints
Top hotels in Príncipe Real
Casa do Príncipe
An excellent B&B, location is close to many good restaurants and at a walking distance to downtown Lisbon, my room (Coronation Room) was overlooking the Botanical Garden and the rooftops of Lisbon, very quiet. Bathroom was modern, everything was spotless and well maintained. I had a great, relaxing ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Maxime Boutique Hotel Avenida da Liberdade
Perfect location Great front desk support Nice room Best hotel breakfast ever with extended hours
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
One soap the whole time (5 days??) shower with strip off that leaked. Coffee maker sometimes worked and sometimes didnt.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Mundial
Room was clean and the staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
The stay started good, but there were several issues. The TV was not in front of the bed, and in the studio/kitchen it was hard to watch also the main channels were not available. The window was very dirty from the outside. Housekeeping did not clean the room properly—only the bed was made, and dirt ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
The hotel was nice and clean. Staff were efficient and helpful. We loved the breakfast buffet style. They had a little bit of everything. We were also pleased with the shuttle service from the hotel to the airport and vice versa and the room service! Hope to stay here again soon.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Príncipe Real
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.
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.
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.
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.
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.
