What's Alfama Like?
Alfama is notable for its historical sites. Take time to discover this romantic neighborhood's cathedral. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral. There's plenty more to see, including Portas do Sol Viewpoint and Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Alfama?
We have 525 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top places to stay in Alfama:
Santiago de Alfama - Boutique Hotel
Luxury hotel with restaurant, bar- Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Terrace • Central location
Hotel Riverside Alfama
City-center hotel with bar- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Memmo Alfama
Adults-only hotel with outdoor pool, pool bar- Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
Pousada Alfama
Upscale hotel with restaurant, bar- Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk
Palacete Chafariz D'El Rei by Unlock Hotels
Luxury guesthouse- Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location
How to Get to Alfama
Flying to:
- Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 4 mi (6.4 km) from Alfama
- Cascais (CAT), 12 mi (19.4 km) from Alfama
Getting to Alfama on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Lg. Portas Sol Stop
- R. Escolas Gerais Stop
- Miradouro Sta. Luzia Stop
Things to See and Do in and around Alfama
What to See in Alfama
- Portas do Sol Viewpoint
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia
- Castle of São Jorge
- Lisbon Cathedral
- São Jorge Castle Church Tower
Things to Do in Alfama
- Artes Decorativas Museum
- Museu de Artes Decorativas
- Roman Theatre Museum
- Olisipónia
- Garagem Theater