Alfornelos
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
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 browse for souvenirs 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 with a stop at Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon when you spend time at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its surfing spots.
Things to do
Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up
Lisbon: Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar
Sintra to Cascais: 2 Palaces, 4 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour
Lisbon Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Cultural Scenic Cruise with Wine
Top hotels in Alfornelos
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
We stayed at the MOA hotel
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
Corinthia Lisbon has always been my place to stay in Lisbon. I would not even consider another hotel. Corinthia is well located, with onsite parking, it has three amazing restaurants and the rooms are clean and comfortable. On top of all that, it has the best breakfast buffet in the world and the ...
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel
amazing location if you want something close to airport, train station, football stadium and still have some history. There’s a very cool city museum 5min walking distance, super fun to check out, hotel offers free shuttle to airport. We loved our stay there!
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Hotel Mundial
Excellent hotel in the heart of the historic district. They provide coffee and breakfast snacks in the lobby wash morning at no cost. All personnel are extremely nice and helpful in every way.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
EXE Liberdade
Did not try thr breakfast...
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
Perfection!
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alfornelos
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
Campo Pequeno
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Campo Pequeno. Top attractions like Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more of the city.
Lisbon City Center
Travelers love Lisbon City Center for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
