Bairro Alto Dusk
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1.5 bathrooms
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Sitting on a lively street in the heart of Bairro Alto, this apartment puts you at the centre of one of Lisbon's most characterful neighbourhoods. Fado houses, traditional restaurants, and cafes are right on your doorstep, and there's even a Portuguese tapas restaurant on the ground floor when you're not in the mood to cook. The bright living area and a small balcony with rooftop views make it an easy place to come home to after a day exploring. Chiado, Baixa, and Rossio are all a short walk away, so you're well placed to discover the city whichever direction you head.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay in Barrio Alto, Lisbon's lively historic neighbourhood
Dine beneath the sculptural pendant light or grab a bite at the tapas place downstairs
Chill out on the leather Chesterfield sofa after a long day exploring Lisbon
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Home truths
The apartment is on the second floor of a traditional Lisbon building with no lift. A welcome agent is on hand to help carry luggage upon arrival.
Bairro Alto is one of Lisbon's liveliest nightlife districts – bars and music venues on the doorstep make for a buzzing atmosphere after dark. If you're a light sleeper, pack earplugs.
If you're travelling with a little one, your host can provide a cot and high chair. You'll need to request them in advance.
All check-ins will take place in person. You'll be asked to complete a check-in form no later than 48 hours prior to arrival. Standard check-in time is between 3pm and 8pm, subject to availability.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Ironing board
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1.5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- If you'll be arriving between 8pm and midnight, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €30. Arrivals between midnight and 2am will cost€50.
- Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability and an additional fee.Cost on request
Local guide
About Bairro Alto
Bairro Alto is the place to be if you’re coming to Lisbon with an appetite for nightlife. This atmospheric area comes alive after dark with hole-in-the-wall bars – that look like nondescript doorways during the daylight hours – and intimate fado sessions. Tourists and locals alike take to the pedestrianised streets with sway in their step, sipping cocktails under rainbow-coloured bunting. Some say this is the heart of Lisbon, and...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Ride the Bica Tram
Originally constructed in the nineteenth century, this iconic tram ride captures the essence of Lisbon – get ready for a steep incline and a brilliant view of historical buildings.
Ascend the Santa Justa elevator
This elevator was built back in 1902. Recently it became classified as a National Monument – ascend and take in the stunning skyline.
Go shopping at Armazéns do Chiado
Armazéns do Chiado is a shopping centre inside a classicist building that has a long and glorious history – its foundations date back to the twelfth century.
Take in the sights at Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
Located high up on a hilltop, it’s one of Lisbon's finest viewpoints. Stay refreshed and pick up a drink from the kiosk.
Try Portuguese Ceviche at A Cevicheria
Award-winning Chef Kiko was inspired to create A Cevicheria in Peru. In it, South American tradition is fixed with Portuguese, Asian and tropical flavors. Go for the tasting menu.
Visit the impressive ruins of Carmo Convent
The ruins of this colossal gothic church are evocative reminders of the devastation left by the 1755 earthquake, during which it was the largest church in Lisbon.
Eat pastéis de nata at Confeitaria Nacional
Founded in 1829, Confeitaria Nacional is the oldest and most traditional bakery in Lisbon – they're still using recipes that were invented over 180 years ago.
Enjoy regional specialties at Casa do Alentejo
What used to be a palace is now a thriving restaurant. Casa do Alentejo has been welcoming guests for over eighty-five years, with singing and dancing on the weekends.
Eat delicious pastéis de nata at Manteigaria
Once dedicated to selling butter, this renovated shop now bakes arguably the best Portuguese custard pies in the city. There are always fresh ones just out of the oven. Delicious!
Eat in four restaurants at once at Bairro do Avillez
José Avillez is a critically-acclaimed Portuguese chef responsible for the creation of this high-concept food venue right in the heart of Chiado.
Say hello to the great Portuguese Poet at Praca de Camoes
Named after nations most revered poet whose statue stands prominently in the middle of the square, Praça Luís de Camões is a great meeting place.
Indulge in Santini's Artisanal Gelato
A long-standing ice-cream parlour with a modern revamp, Santini Gelados Artesanais in Lisboa's Chiado district offers a wide range of delicious flavours made from real fruit.
Get around
Subway station
Baixa-Chiado
6 min
Train station
Rossio
8 min
Bus stop
Pç. Luis Camões (B. Alto)
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
12 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by William
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. William and his team look after a small portfolio of homes in the best neighbourhoods in Lisbon. They have years of experience and are always available to help or recommend a great nearby cafe.
Registration or licence number: 34416/AL.
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