Pr íncipe Real Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Visit Príncipe Real
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Príncipe Real
Hotel Lisboa Plaza, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
Outstanding accommodation. Close to everything.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Gloria Suites Hotel by Succeed
Extremely difficult to find
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Friendly helpful staff, Room was clean and beautiful The only complaint I had was the price of the buffet breakfast, found it to be very expensive. My opinion should be included with the room.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
The setting is great with a café, two restaurants and beautiful outdoor areas for relaxing. We had a basic room, which we found too tight. I would go back but I’d book an upgrade.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
A spectacular hotel close to the airport in Lisbon. Very convenient for early morning flights. Breakfast bar available from 0300 hrs for early departures. Wonderfully friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Parfait!
Reviewed on 9 May 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 Pharmacy Museum.
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 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.
Santos
Museums, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some notable features of Santos. Make a stop by Puppet Museum or A Barraca Theater 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.
