Budget areas to stay in Lisbon
For better value, look at Arroios, Anjos and Intendente, or near Saldanha. These areas are a short metro ride from the centre and full of local cafés.
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Good-value areas
Arroios and Anjos (green line), Intendente for its creative scene, and Saldanha or Alameda for business-style hotels at lower prices.
Tourist tax
Lisbon adds €4 per person per night (age 13+), up to 7 nights, on top of the room price.
Money savers
Load a Navegante occasional card for metro, bus and tram, and walk where you can.
FAQ
What is the cheapest area to stay in central Lisbon?
Arroios, Anjos and Intendente usually offer lower prices close to the centre.
Is Intendente safe?
It has improved a lot, but take normal care at night around Martim Moniz.