Misericórdia
0 reviewsBairro Alto, Bica and Cais do Sodré form a tightly woven fabric of steep lanes, small plots and buildings that largely predate the twentieth century. Abrupt level changes and limited open space compre…
Scenic · Upscale
Estrela
Jardim da Estrela gives the surrounding streets a strong civic and everyday focus, linking public space with the area’s older built fabric. Irregular streets, apartment buildings, embassies and institutional properties create a composed streetscape whose character comes from architecture and greenery rather than commercial intensity.
Stands out
- A lively dining scene with many restaurants to choose from.
Who it's for
- Ideal if you love eating out close to home.
- Works if you don't rely on the metro at all.
What to consider
- Rents are high, which can strain tighter monthly budgets.
- No metro coverage, so daily commutes may require alternatives.
METRO
Not served by Metro de Lisboa
No metro station lies within 500 m of this area. Buses and trams may still serve it.
Average property price
2025 year
5,629€ / m²
€6.8k
Average rent price
2025 year
19.24€ / m²
€20.9
Population
2021 year · total residents
20,267
46.3k
Foreign population
2021 year · share of foreign residents
14%
33.3%
Aging index
2021 year · elderly per 100 children
139
255.4
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Reviews
- From TripadvisorMarch 2025TourismShort tripThis borough has many palaces and great views, that go down to the river, where the Rocha Conde de Óbidos Dock is located, with its Orient Museum, and houses part of Lisbon´s nightlife. The hill desce… Learn more
- From TripadvisorDecember 2024TourismShort tripWe went to a fado show in this neighborhood so we got the chance to see part of it. And I know the Ajuda Palace is here. You will find the area on the hillside and the steep streets are challenging. T… Learn more
- From TripadvisorDecember 2022RelocationSantos isn’t close to being picturesque the way Chiado, for instance, is. But the hood boasts its own unpolished charm. We passed by a creatively painted staircase leading to a playground and painted… Learn more
- From TripadvisorJanuary 2019TourismLong stayShort tripWe rented a small apartment in this neighborhood, it was a great place to stay with plenty to see and do and we also found some great local restaurants within walking distance. The train and buses wer… Learn more
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