What's Alfama like?
Alfama is notable for its historical sites. Take time to discover this romantic neighbourhood's cathedrals. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Belém Tower. Other popular sights worth a visit include Rossio Square.
Where are the best places to stay in Alfama?
We have 542 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our travellers' favourite places to stay in Alfama:
Santiago de Alfama - Boutique Hotel
Luxury hotel with restaurant and bar- Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Terrace • Walkable location
Hotel Riverside Alfama
City centre hotel with bar- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
Memmo Alfama
Adults-only hotel with outdoor pool and pool bar- Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Palacete Chafariz D'El Rei by Unlock Hotels
Exclusive guesthouse- Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Spacious rooms
Emporium Lisbon Suites
City centre guesthouse- Free WiFi • Central location
How to get to Alfama
Alfama is located 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from the heart of Lisbon.
Flying to:
- Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), 4 mi (6.4 km) from Alfama
- Cascais (CAT), 12 mi (19.4 km) from Alfama
Getting to Alfama on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood 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
- Rossio Square
- Belém Tower
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia
- Castle of São Jorge
- Lisbon Cathedral
