Alvalade

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Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida Marechal Craveiro Lopes, 390 Lisbon
$100 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$115 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Radisson Blu Hotel
Locke de Santa Joana

Locke de Santa Joana

4 out of 5
18 Rua Camilo Castelo Branco Lisbon
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$102 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Avenida da Liberdade and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,159 reviews)
"C’est très beau l’ancien couvant, les 2 restos sont excellents. Un vrai 5 étoiles pour nous. Merci!"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Locke de Santa Joana
Corinthia Lisbon

Corinthia Lisbon

5 out of 5
Avenida Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, 105 Lisbon
$257 nightly
The price is $281 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$281 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Corinthia Lisbon
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Numa Lisbon Rato

Numa Lisbon Rato

3.5 out of 5
58 Rua Alexandre Herculano Lisbon
Stay at this aparthotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (244 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay. Close to Rossio and the town center with 2 subway stops within walking distance. Rooms were very clean and housekeeping was incredibly efficient. The breakfast is provided at Mama Shelter across the street was delicious and the staff there were friendly and welcoming. Definitely ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Numa Lisbon Rato
LSA Campos by Numa

LSA Campos by Numa

3 out of 5
Rua da Beneficiência, 241 Lisbon
Stay at this apartment in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square ...
8/10 Very Good! (224 reviews)
"The place was nice and clean but the not the location."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

LSA Campos by Numa
VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel

VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel

4 out of 5
Praça dos Restauradores, 24 Lisbon
Stay at this aparthotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,767 reviews)
"Very good location"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel
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Stay near popular Alvalade attractions

University of Lisbon

8.2/10 (132 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Lisbon, during your trip to Alvalade. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art scene.
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Things to do

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais

$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
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Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca & Cascais Coast

$28
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca & Cascais Coast
Belem Tower

Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações

$88
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Lisbon: Tagus River Cruise with Welcome Drink

Lisbon: Tagus River Cruise with Welcome Drink

$17
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Tagus River Cruise with Welcome Drink
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

$77
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Lisbon: Boat Cruise with Live Fado Performance and a Drink

Lisbon: Boat Cruise with Live Fado Performance and a Drink

$42
per adult
Lisbon: Boat Cruise with Live Fado Performance and a Drink
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alvalade worth visiting?
Alvalade is worth visiting for its practical transit access via metro and train, making it easy for travelers to get around. You can also discover standout attractions like the University of Lisbon and Hipodromo do Campo Grande, with local grocers available for self-catering needs.
What is Alvalade known for?
Alvalade is known for the University of Lisbon and the Hipodromo do Campo Grande. This city in Portugal also features cultural sites such as the Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum, providing travelers with a look at its local history.
What is a good itinerary length for Alvalade?
A good itinerary length for Alvalade is two to three days to explore attractions like the University of Lisbon, Hipodromo do Campo Grande, and Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to enjoy a Lisbon Tour from the University to the Historic Center and Tagus, or take a Pastel de Nata Pastry Class. See Alvalade Activities.
How do you get around Alvalade?
Alvalade offers convenient public transport options for travelers. You can get around using the metro, with stops like Alvalade Station, or the train, accessible from Roma Station. For those who prefer to drive, rental cars are available in the Lisbon City Center, providing flexibility to explore the wider region at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Alvalade?
Alvalade offers a mix of cultural landmarks, unique experiences, and green spaces:


How do I plan a trip to Alvalade?
To plan your Alvalade trip, book flights and hotels on Expedia in advance. Explore attractions like the University of Lisbon, Hipodromo do Campo Grande, and Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum. Consider activities such as a Lisbon tour or a Pastel de Nata pastry class. Public transport is available, and a rental car offers flexibility for wider exploration.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Alvalade?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Alvalade by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Alvalade with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Alvalade trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Alvalade?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Alvalade can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Alvalade trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Alvalade trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Alvalade trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Alvalade trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Alvalade?
If it's your first trip to Alvalade, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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