The Atalaia Apartment in Lisbon for rent

At the same time so quiet and so close to Bairro Alto’s busy life

If you look for a pleasant, colourful and cosy apartment for a family or a group of friends, stay at the Atalaia apartment. Embedded in a traditional house of this famous Bairro Alto, such a popular and touristic neighborhood, be ready for a stay in the middle of a trendy, artistic, very animated, sometimes noisy and cosmopolitan city area with plenty of restaurants, bars, night clubs and fado houses next door.

The area surrounding the apartment:

Bairro Alto is the best known part of Lisbon. Everybody has heard or read of this strange area, located at the top of one of the seven hills of Lisbon. Forming a grid of narrow streets, the part of the city is famous for being a nightlife hot spot, starting its activity early with shopping in Portuguese fashion designers shops and galleries, continuing with any type of restaurants and finally at dark with numerous bars, discotecas or Fado houses full of people until the following morning. The rest of Lisbon is also so close !The Bairro Alto has a very central position, it is then so easy to walk to Chiado and go downstairs to Rossio and Baixa or with the Gloira funicular.

The apartment:

Located in one of the most famous streets of Bairro Alto, the Atalaia apartment occupies the second floor of a traditional building, a house with steep wooden stairs! Here you can come with friends or family and enjoy the space for up to 7 persons because the accomodation has three bedrooms and an extra bed sofa in the living room. Always with a delicate and cosy decoration, two bedrooms have double beds, the third one features two single beds. Only one bedroom opens to the street, another one onto a small and calm gallery at the back of the house. For your convenience, there are two bathrooms with showers and a washing machine.

In a corner of the living room, stands a glass dining table ready for you to take meals in family. Sitting in the sofa, with air conditioning on, enjoy listening music or watching your favourite TV programme. Overlooking the street, two small baconies will be mostly used by the unconditional smokers. At last the kitchen kept a large stone fireplace and offers a pleasant space for cooking your meals. Unless you prefer going out to one of the numerous restaurants of the area…

If you stay at the Atalaia Apartment, wander through the paved car-free streets and alleys and enter the spirit of Lisbon life ! In the evening you’ll have a drink and enjoy yourself in one of the several bars which make "Bairro Alto" the centre of Lisbon nightlife.