Prior Velho
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 charming cafes in this family-friendly 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.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Castle of São Jorge
This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.
Things to do
Fatima, Nazare, Obidos 8-People Small Group, Day-Tour from Lisbon
Full-day Historic Lisbon Tour with Main Attractions
Sailboat Tour in Lisbon with drinks included | Morning and Sunset
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour
Lisbon to Fatima/Batalha/Nazare & Obidos guided tour 8pax group
Prior Velho Hotel Deals
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Staff was incredible! Very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Staff was incredible cleaning staff and the staff who worked in the morning for breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel
We got 2 rooms, one had very good beds and the other had fairly poor beds. One had a leak on the windiws from the rain. Good hotel, needs better maintenance.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Hotel Mundial
Yes
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
Staff a little cool but room was lovely with great location in Lisbon. Recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
So clean hotel and great food. Thank you.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Prior Velho
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.
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.
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travelers like for its coffeehouses, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
Graça
You might enjoy the historic sites while in Graça. Senhora do Monte Viewpoint is a notable sight, and you can get around town at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to see more of the city.
Mouraria
While you're in Mouraria, take in top sights like Martim Moniz Square or Avenida Almirante Reis, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.
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.
