Restelo Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Popular places to visit
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.
Jerónimos Monastery
See where monks once worshipped at this beautifully decorated monastery and where Lisbon’s famous custard-filled pastry is said to have been invented.
Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Ocean cities often have monuments of their seafaring history. Visit this monolith commemorating famous explorers engaged in Portugal’s marine efforts.
Restelo Stadium
Catch an event at Restelo Stadium during your trip to Belém. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Praca do Imperio Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Praca do Imperio Garden, a lovely green space in Belém. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Maritime Museum
The Maritime Museum’s origins date all the way back to 1863, when King Louis, the only Portuguese ruler to command naval ships, issued a decree to create a collection of documents and artefacts dedicated to the recording of Portuguese maritime history.
Things to do
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon
Full-day Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos Small-Group Tour from Lisbon
From Lisbon: Fatima Óbidos Batalha & Nazaré Small Group Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour
Top hotels in Restelo
Radisson Blu Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Corinthia Lisbon
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Restelo
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.
Lapa
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lapa. Spend some time visiting top spots like National Museum of Ancient Art, and catch the metro at Rua Santana à Lapa Stop or R. S. Domingos à Lapa Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Bica
Bica is a destination travellers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cç. Combro Stop or Sta. Catarina Stop to explore sights like Santa Catarina Viewpoint.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and National Museum of Natural History are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
Bairro Alto
You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Fado in Chiado, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.