"The staff went over and above for us. The breakfast options were fantastic, rooms were wonderful and the restaurant was amazing at adapting to my needs. "
"This lovely boutique guest house delivered on every level the staff are amazing. If your looking for a location within walking distance of the great sights restaurants and nightlife of Lisbon this is the place to be. "
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"Place, location and staff were all great. However WiFi was very bad and disconnected constantly, WiFi is critical on a ln overseas trip and this was very frustrating. But everything else was perfect!"
"Great location and such a beautiful boutique hotel.
Really friendly staff. Would certainly return next time we visit Lisbon
Restaurant was amazing food and really nice to sit out with the city and castle views in the evening."
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria Maior with a stop at Figueira Square. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
A popular meeting point and landmark, this vast square is most easily recognized by the towering obelisk monument that commemorates Portuguese independence from Spain.
You can make plans for a show at Fado in Chiado during your stay in Santa Maria Maior. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Historic charm and vibrant atmosphere in Lisbon's bustling heart
Rossio Square, located in Lisbon's downtown Rossio, is a popular tourist destination in the heart of the city. This vibrant square is adorned with monuments, museums, and stunning architecture, showcasing the rich history and culture of Lisbon. The nearby river adds to the picturesque charm, while the majestic cathedral and castle stand as testaments to the city's past. Additionally, the university brings a youthful and energetic atmosphere to the square. Travelers can easily access Rossio Square via the Rossio metro stop, making it a convenient and must-visit location during your stay in Lisbon.
Top reasons to visit Rossio Square
Monuments and Museums: Rossio Square is adorned with monuments, museums, and stunning architecture, showcasing the rich history and culture of Lisbon.
Santa Justa Elevator: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lisbon from this historic elevator, which is a true architectural marvel.
Dom Pedro IV Statue: Take a moment to appreciate this iconic statue that pays homage to one of Portugal's most influential monarchs.
National Theatre of D. Maria II: Immerse yourself in the world of performing arts at this stunning theater, known for its impressive shows and captivating atmosphere.
Exciting Neighborhoods: Rossio Square offers a range of exciting neighborhoods, such as Chiado, Baixa, and Mouraria, known for their stunning monuments, museums, and unique architecture.
Find your hotel in Rossio Square
You'll be spoilt for accommodation choice in Rossio Square. Rossio Square offers a wide range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences.
Varandas de Lisboa - This 4.0-star Guesthouse features urban architecture, monuments, art, historical sites, a castle, cathedral, museums, churches, and a river. Located in Lisbon District.
Largo da Sé - HOrigem - This 3.0-star Guesthouse features monuments, historical sites, museums, childcare, theater, culture, entertainment, concierge service, friendly people, and an urban atmosphere. Located in Lisbon District.
Internacional Design Hotel - This 4.0-star Hotel offers entertainment, monuments, friendly people, boutique shops, theater, segway tours, luxury amenities, museums, ferry access, and a historical setting. Located in Lisbon District.
Whether you're looking for a luxurious retreat or a budget-friendly option, staying in Rossio Square provides a convenient location to explore Lisbon's urban charm, historical landmarks, and cultural attractions.
Explore the best places to visit and stay in Rossio Square
Rossio Square in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal offers a range of exciting neighborhoods that will make your trip unforgettable.
Chiado: This area is known for its stunning monuments, museums, and architecture. Explore the vibrant art scene, wander through the historical streets, and enjoy the beautiful river views. Don't miss the chance to visit the cathedral, castle, and university located just 0.4 km away from Rossio Square.
Baixa: Immerse yourself in the urban charm of Baixa, with its impressive monuments, museums, and architectural wonders. Discover the rich historical heritage, stroll along the riverside, and admire the cathedral and castle. This area is only 0.41 km away from Rossio Square.
Mouraria: Experience the cultural diversity of Mouraria, known for its monuments, museums, and unique architecture. Explore the vibrant art scene, wander through the charming streets, and discover the historical landmarks. This area is just 0.51 km away from Rossio Square.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Rossio Square
Rossio Square, located in the heart of Lisbon, is a vibrant and historical area that offers a unique experience for tourists on a budget. Here, you can explore the Santa Justa Elevator, a historic monument that provides stunning panoramic views of the city. Marvel at the Dom Pedro IV Statue, a symbol of Lisbon's rich history and culture. Immerse yourself in the arts at the National Theatre of D. Maria II, where you can witness captivating performances and admire the beautiful architecture. With its monuments, museums, and urban charm, Rossio Square is the perfect destination for those seeking a cheap holiday filled with history, art, and cultural attractions.
Santa Justa Elevator: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lisbon from this historic elevator, which is a true architectural marvel.
Dom Pedro IV Statue: Take a moment to appreciate this iconic statue that pays homage to one of Portugal's most influential monarchs.
National Theatre of D. Maria II: Immerse yourself in the world of performing arts at this stunning theater, known for its impressive shows and captivating atmosphere.
How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Rossio Square
There are several budget-friendly hotels available in Rossio Square, Lisbon on Expedia. Take advantage of our Rewards program to earn points and save on your accommodation in this vibrant area known for its monuments, museums, and historical architecture.
Rossio Square offers a plethora of artistic and cultural attractions that won't break the bank. Explore the urban charm, visit the stunning cathedral and castle, or immerse yourself in the local art scene.
To save on travel expenses, consider visiting Rossio Square during off-peak times, such as September to November, when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions tend to be lower. Additionally, utilize the convenient public transportation options available to explore Lisbon and its surroundings without spending a fortune.
Discover the flavours of Rossio Square
Rossio Square, located in the heart of Lisbon, is not only a bustling hub of activity but also a culinary delight. The square is surrounded by a plethora of fantastic restaurants serving up delicious local cuisine. From traditional Portuguese dishes to international flavours, there is something to satisfy every palate.
For those looking to sample the best of Portuguese cuisine, Marisqueira Uma is a must-visit. This renowned seafood restaurant offers an extensive menu featuring fresh catches of the day, including succulent grilled fish and mouthwatering shellfish. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly service make for an unforgettable dining experience.
Best time to go to Rossio Square, Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town boasts a year-around average temperature of 15.8°C, peaking at 21.6°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 10.6°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 58.4mm annually, with January seeing the heaviest showers and July, August being the driest month.
Month
Temperature (Celcius)
Rainfall (mm)
January
10.6
111.0
February
11.2
75.9
March
12.5
109.0
April
14.3
54.1
May
16.7
43.9
June
19.4
16.0
July
21.3
0.0
August
21.6
0.0
September
20.0
33.0
October
16.9
62.0
November
13.6
93.0
December
11.1
103.1
The nearest major airports for your trip to Rossio Square
Flying into Lisbon for a visit to Rossio Square is convenient, with Lisbon Airport (LIS-Humberto Delgado) located 6.4km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Corinthia Lisbon, 4.8km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Eurostars Universal Lisboa, situated 3.2km away, also provides easy access to the airport. Additionally, 138 Liberdade Hotel, 6.4km from the airport, offers multiple shuttle options. Alternatively, Cascais Airport (CAT) is 13.2km away, with excellent accommodation like Pestana Palace Lisboa, 14.5km from the airport, providing a 24-hour shuttle service, and Onyria Marinha Boutique Hotel, just 9.7km from Cascais.
Rossio Square is located in a vibrant area of Santa Maria Maior known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 4645 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Rossio Square?
Adjacent to Rossio Square, Hotel Mundial is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a winery and 2 bars. Other good options within a short distance include Locke de Santa Joana and Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Rossio Square?
Expedia has 4645 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rossio Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rossio Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Rossio Square.
What can I see and do near Rossio Square?
Lisboa Story Centre, Fado Museum and National Tile Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Santa Justa Elevator, Carmo Convent and Castle of São Jorge are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Coliseu dos Recreios, Fado in Chiado and National Theatre of D. Maria II if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Rossio Square?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Rossio Square is easy. You can take advantage of metro transport at Saldanha Station, Sao Sebastiao Station and Picoas Station. If you're taking a train into town, Entrecampos Station, Roma-Areeiro Station and Campolide Station are the closest stations to Lisbon City Center.
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