The Santa Catarina neighborhood of Lisbon is near the center of the city and is home to the Adamastor viewpoint, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding bay. These Airbnb vacation rentals will allow you to stay in the center of it all. Take an evening walk to the viewpoint and mingle with locals and street performers while enjoying the sunset. In the larger city of Lisbon, there is plenty of history and modern culture to immerse yourself in. As one of the oldest cities in the world, Lisbon even predates other European capitols such as London and Paris. Popular attractions include the Belem Tower, Avenida da Liberdade, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga and Eduardo VII Park. Whatever you do, be sure to enjoy the Mediterranean climate and cuisine. Keep reading to learn more about Airbnb vacation rentals we recommend in Santa Catarina.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.
1. Apartment in Santa Catarina (from USD 78)
Three guests can comfortably spend the night in this modern and classy apartment. The refurbished 18th-century building that it is located in, is situated in the historic center of Lisbon. You will have access to the well-lit living room, stocked kitchen and private bathroom. Step outside and you are only two minutes from Bairro Alto and five minutes from Chiado. Both neighborhoods are known for their traditional heritage and plentiful options for nightlife and dining. Subway stops are five minutes away and it is a 10 to15-minute walk to the train station.
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comfortable beds tasteful furniture fully equipped kitchenextremely helpful friendly and provided all the information and amenities for a comfortable and great stay in lisbonthe living space was large and the bed was comfortablethe apartment is a small space so thoughtfully and beautifully decorated it feels like a much bigger apartmentwe had the most fantastic stay at alexandre and carolina's apartment in lisbonCleanliness:
clean cozy & nicely decoratedclean and modern apartment well furnishedthe flat is clean quiet & comfortablethe apartment is spotlessly clean stylish and very comfortablethe apartment was clean and had everything we neededHost:
alexandre and carolina were excellent hostsalex and carolina were lovely hoststhe hosts are lovely & are available if you have any concernsthey are great super hostsalexandre and carolina are charming hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
its location is greatthe location was amazinggreat location within walking distance to everything you can imaginethe location was also super convenientwonderful location in a lively neighborhood close to bars restaurants and sites
2. Chiado studio loft (from USD 104)
This refined and elegant space will give you plenty of bang for your buck. An excellent alternative to pricey hotel accommodations, this apartment has retained its historical 400-year-old foundations while modernizing the interior decor and furnishings to make you feel like you are in a luxurious suite. The kitchen is fully stocked for your convenience and the bathroom features beautiful Portuguese marble. Situated in Chiado, there are bakeries, pharmacies, supermarkets and entertainment within walking distance of the apartment. The local tram and metro service is also easily accessible.
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we really appreciated the mobile wifi unitgreat location - we really appreciated the air conditioning and the small touches (chocolates & wine)there's a bose speaker for guests to use and also a portable wifi unit which were nice toucheslots of great touches like a welcome bottle of wine and a portable wifi hot spotthoughtful little touches such as a portable wifi device was really niceCleanliness:
the apartment is clean and trendyinside was very clean with everything we neededthe apartment is very clean and tidythe place was clean stylish; we loved itvery nice and clean we would really recommend this placeHost:
helpful advice and infothe host was welcoming and responsivethe host was incredibly friendly and helpfulour hosts were very accommodating and we enjoyed our staypedro is a great host and is very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatperfect location for exploring lisboneasy to come from airport by metrogreat location at the heart of it allamazing place with good location
3. Chiado loft with terrace (from USD 94)
Four guests can comfortably reside in this one-bedroom, one-bath studio. This apartment offers sweeping views of Santa Catarina Church, National Assembly and Basilica da Estrela from the outdoor terrace. You will also find that you are nearby Rua da Bica and Bairro Alto. The room provides two double beds and a convertible sofa, as well as a stocked kitchen and bathroom.
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gorgeous apartment with amazing view from the balconythe views while you shower are fantasticthe apartment also has heating and aircon which was easy to usebeds super comfy amazing shower coffee machine gorgeous styling and even a portable wifi definitely recommendnice little touches with bottle of wine and gadgets (speaker/transportable wifi)Cleanliness:
it was clean and calmclean comfortable convenient warm great communicationthe towels and sheets are soft and spotlessly cleangood light and clean apartmentit was very clean and had lots of stylish touchesHost:
the hosts are excellentthank you again for the hostnice and communicative hostspedro is sooo handsome and friendly to treat uspedro provided helpful recommendations for restaurants and day trips that we lovedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and good valuewalking distance from attractions bars restaurants and the metro stationgreat location that is close to many bars and restaurantsgreat loft at a great locationthe location was great and walking distance to anywhere i wanted to go in the city
4. Lisbon lifestyle house with parking
Enjoy this chic and modern studio in the heart of Lisbon. Few homes in the area have guaranteed parking space, so if you are traveling by car, this may be the spot for you. Three guests can be accommodated here. You will have access to the kitchen, laundry facilities in the building, reception, parking and of course, WiFi. Within walking distance you will find the Tagus River, Baixa, Bairro Alto and public transportation options.
Lisbon, PortugalAccommodates: 3
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the flat has fast wifi all amenities and heaps of brochures and recommendations to local attractionsa comfortable and well decorated and lit apartment with all the amenities a traveler would expectgreat apartment to stay in while exploring lisbon - well equipped from the kitchenware to the first aid kitthe apartment is great for two people with big bagaggesCleanliness:
clean modern lines and comfortableit’s clean espacious and luminousbeautiful place and very cleanvery clean and usable place with even some bbc channelsand the apartment itself is clean cozy bright and funHost:
attentive attitude to guests helpful recommendationshost was very helpfulthe host's hospitality was outstandinghost is very friendly and helpfulgreat apartment and helpful ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the place was super centralthe location is greatgreat location in the centergreat apartment and central locationthe location was simply perfect
5. Chiado loft with patio (from USD 112)
The value of this studio cannot be beat! Refined touches like vaulted ceilings, an immaculate patio and marble flooring, give this space a high-end feel, without the high price tag. A fully stocked kitchen, lounge space with TV and WiFi, and available car park, will meet all your needs away from home. Take a walk to explore the surrounding neighborhood of Chiado or Bairro Alto and you’ll stumble upon a variety of emblematic historical sites and local dining options.
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great ac and showercomfortable space with an enjoyable outdoor patiowe especially appreciated the portable wifi they providedthe place has great cozy atmosphere and great views over the citythe bed is comfortable and the patio outside is lovelyCleanliness:
very clean and stylishit is very clean and comfortablethe place is clean and cutethe loft was super clean and unbelievably quiet(and we were very clean and neat never cookingHost:
amazing hospitality very friendly quick with responses and helpfulpedro and staff were amazing and responsivehost was very accommodating and friendly toogreat hosts nice modern placegreat hosts great placeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location within walking distance everywheregreat location and spaceawesome location and great apartmentperfect location in walking distance to many great lisbon spotsgreat location and gorgeous apartment
6. Apartment in Bairro Alto (from USD 75)
Enjoy traditional architecture and modern style in this one-bedroom apartment located in Bairro Alto. Amenities provided include linens, toiletries, WiFi and a stocked kitchen. Accessing local transportation will be easy since it is only a five-minute walk to the 28 tram stop, 10 minutes to the Baixa-Chiado metro station and 15 minutes to the train station. Guests who have previously stayed here speak highly of the host’s accommodating and friendly communication.
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the portable wifi was an absolute godsendthe flat has all necessary amenities and the bed was very comfortablewe also loved pocket wi-fi it was very convenientthe kitchen was equipped well and the wifi hotspot was super handy and easy to useon the upside paulo was very good to contact and the pocket wifi was very handyCleanliness:
small and basic but very clean and nicethe apartment was very clean and well arrangedit was very clean and up to datepaulo's place is very clean cosythe apartment is clean and bed was very comfortableHost:
the hosts were accommodating and friendlypeople are friendly and politepaulo was a great host and quick to replygreat host and a cool guyin conclusion he is a good host so i recommend renting his apartmentRead more reviewsLocation:
location is super goodapartment in great central lively areanice place in central lisbonsuper location in old town of lisbongreat area close to everything
7. Comfy flat in Chiado (from USD 65)
This flat is ideal for large families or groups as it can sleep up to five guests in its two bedrooms. The space is flooded by natural light which highlight the historical features of the centuries-old building. But don’t worry, the furnishings have all been updated to reflect a sophisticated and warm style. Exploring the city will be easy, as it is only a five-minute walk to Chiado or Bairro Alto and public transportation options such as the tram and train station.
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perfect views from kitchen windowthe apartment was great with its 2 bedrooms and all amenitiesmake sure to check out the fantastic view from the kitchen windowCleanliness:
but ok everything clean and tidyalso the thoughtful wall map and multi-lingual tourism leaflets have been helpful the towels and linen smell great/cleanthe bathroom is a bit old but cleanexcellent apartment very cozy and cleanvery clean all necessary items are at handHost:
kind host & good stayquick response and friendly check innuno was a great host he was so friendly and kindnuno is a fantastic hostthe hosts responded to all our needs quickly and where extremely helpful and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect you can walk to anywherevery cute well maintained apartment in an excellent locationgreat location very central and close walking distance to misty everythingthe location is excellent very central but quiet street and convenient to explore central lisbon and beyondthe location is great with everything walking distance: baixa-chiado subway station nice restaurants shops
8. Cozy flat in the center of Lisbon
Two guests are welcome in this cozy private room in the heart of the city. Situated near attractions such as Principe Real, Cais do Sodré, Avenida da Liberdade, Bairro Alto, and Bica, you’ll have plenty to do. There is even a spectacular viewpoint a minute away, Miradouro de Santa Catarina. Amenities in the flat include WiFi and access to the shared kitchen and laundry facilities.
Lisbon, PortugalTop guest reviews
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the room has a small balcony with a lovely view onto the streetthe room is a perfect size with a balcony and sea viewsthere is a fan in the room and towel as well as extra blankets were providedthe room has a nice viewalso the balcony inside the room is greatCleanliness:
it is clean and tidythe room was clean and very comfortablethe apartment is very clean and the bed super comfortablemiguel's place is exceptionally cleanthe apartment was clean easy to find and met our expectationsHost:
miguel was a wonderful hosthe was a wonderful and accomodating hostmiguel was a nice hostgreat place and great hostmiguel was a great host he answered all of our questions really fast and was very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the flat is great located all tourist attractions are near walking distanceit’s perfectly location in the middle of barrio alto and a short walk to the metro stationsconveniently located and close to many popular thingsthe location of apartment is really goodsome interesting places are walking distance
9. Cosmopolitan room in Bica
Treat yourself to this affordable vacation spot in the center of Lisbon. You’ll be walking distance from local bakeries, cafes and shops. It’s also only a few minutes from the nearest metro station. Two guests are welcome in this private room, which shares access to the bathroom and kitchen. You’ll feel refreshed and invigorated, waking up each morning in the picturesque Rua da Bica de Duarte Belo.
Lisbon, PortugalTop guest reviews
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great area the apartment is in a street with a spectacular view on the seasafe and secure for solo travellers with good amenities and comfortable bedcomfortable bedroom has indirect light from the hallway through (curtained) glass doorsroom was small but adequate and good bathroom /shower facilitythe apartment is spacious and my room was large with a comfortable bedCleanliness:
the apartment was very cleangenerally clean and neat though bathroom could use a fresh touchalso the apartment is very nice and cleansofia is nice the cat also the room is clean and also the bathroomsofia's apartment is really cool and cleanHost:
she is a very welcoming hostsofia is a kind hostsofia is a perfect hostsofia is a great host who cares about her guestssofia is very accommodating easy going and great to hang out and have a chat withRead more reviewsLocation:
close to a lovely viewpointcentral location good bedlocation is super central with convenient airport and train station connectionsgreat location in bairro altoreally great location for exploring lisbon
10. Bairro Alto stylish and luxury design apartment
You and your three closest friends will fall in love with this elegant and luxurious loft, situated in central Bairro Alto. Features such as high wooden ceilings, fire place, LED flat screen TV and separate bedrooms, will make you feel like you splurged. Nearby attractions include the vibrant nightlife, Fado Houses, Rua Norte, Iradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara and Carmo Church.
Lisboa, PortugalAccommodates: 4
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the beds were big& comfortable and the couch/livingroom very cozywe loved our stay here the apartment is as it seems in the photos but much better in personlovely & stylish apartment with all the comforts of home (satellite tv neflix internet)we loved the apartment location could not be better - the beds were comfy and the ac worked wellthe space and rooms are glorious sharply designed and super comfortableCleanliness:
it was clean spacious and exactly as describedapartment itself is spacious clean cosy and is exactly as advertisedloved the overall setup of the bnb especially the spacious clean rooms and bathroomsuch a great area and the place is so nice and very cleanbeautiful stylish clean space in a terrific and convenient locationHost:
our host was wonderful and i the description was accuratemafalda and rodrigo were great hostsmafalda was a great hostour host was responsive and helpfulgreat apartment and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
this location was very goodgreat location very close to manteigaria nata storevery well located and funperfect location and darling placeperfectly located and quiet for such a vibrant location
Mediterranean getaway
Whether this is your first time visiting Lisbon, or your tenth, you can never tire of the unique ambiance and beauty that lines the streets of Santa Catarina and its surrounding neighborhoods. Many of these accommodations will allow you to step inside a centuries-old home and see how Lisbon has changed and morphed over the years into what it is today. Whichever accommodation suits you, you’ll be steps away from historical sites, modern art and panoramic viewpoints.
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