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Hotels in Penha de França, Lisbon
Penha de França is one of the 23 parishes of Lisbon (Wikidata: "civil parish in Lisboa"); population 28,475, area 2.7 km². Its centre is 2.5 km from the city centre. 6 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 6of 382 in Lisbon's parishes
- From the city centre
- 2.5 km
- Nearest station
- Arroios0.4 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Church of Santa Engrácia1.8 km
- Population
- 28,475Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 194OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 2.2 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Penha de França
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Garden Guesthouse | 0.2 km |
| 2 | My Charm Lisbon Suites | 0.3 km |
| 3 | Czar Lisbon Hotel | 0.3 km |
| 4 | Empire Lisbon Hotel | 0.3 km |
| 5 | Hotel Do Chile | 0.4 km |
| 6 | Private Accommodation | 0.7 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Penha de França
OpenStreetMap maps 101 restaurants, 85 cafes and 8 bars and pubs counted in Penha de França, and 16 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 101 | 10 of 23 |
| Cafes | 85 | 3 of 23 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 8 | 12 of 23 |
| Museums and galleries | 1 | 19 of 23 |
| Named parks | 2 | 21 of 23 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 13 | 17 of 23 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 23 parishes of Lisbon; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Penha de França
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Penha de França is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Penha de França: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Jardim do Caracol da Penha | Park | 0.1 km |
| Convento de Arroios | Place of worship | 0.5 km |
| Convento de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França | Place of worship | 0.0 km |
| Chafariz do Alto do Pina | Attraction | 0.6 km |
| Ginkgo | Attraction | 0.4 km |
| Jazigo dos Viscondes de Valmor | Memorial | 0.8 km |
| Memorial for Judite Loureiro | Memorial | 0.7 km |
| Jardim da Praça Paiva Couceiro | Park | 0.4 km |
| Palácio Diogo Cão | Castle or palace | 0.1 km |
| Mausoléu dos Benfeitores da Misericórdia de Lisboa | Memorial | 0.8 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Penha de França
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Penha de França, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Arroios | metro | 0.4 km |
| Anjos | metro | 0.4 km |
| Alameda | metro | 0.8 km |
| Lavra - Rua Câmara Pestana | funicular | 1.5 km |
| Roma-Areeiro | rail | 1.8 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Penha de França is from Lisbon's main sights
| Sight | From Penha de França |
|---|---|
| Church of Santa Engrácia | 1.8 km |
| Castle of Saint George | 1.8 km |
| Calouste Gulbenkian Museum | 2.1 km |
| Praça do Comércio | 2.5 km |
| National Museum of Ancient Art | 3.7 km |
| Vasco da Gama Tower | 6.1 km |
| Belém Palace | 7.0 km |
| Jerónimos Monastery | 7.3 km |
| Padrão dos Descobrimentos | 7.6 km |
| Belém Tower | 8.5 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Penha de França
Sights in Penha de França
- Praça do Chile (Lisbon) · square · 0.5 km
Nearby
Areas next to Penha de França
Questions
Penha de França: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Penha de França, Lisbon?
6 places to stay in this guide are counted in Penha de França: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 23 parishes of Lisbon. The nearest to the area centre is Vila Garden Guesthouse, 0.2 km away.
How far is Penha de França from the centre of Lisbon?
2.5 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Lisbon.
How far is Penha de França from Belém Tower?
8.5 km in a straight line from the centre of Penha de França. The nearest of Lisbon's main sights is Church of Santa Engrácia, 1.8 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Penha de França?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Arroios (metro, 0.4 km), Anjos (metro, 0.4 km), Alameda (metro, 0.8 km), Lavra - Rua Câmara Pestana (funicular, 1.5 km) and Roma-Areeiro (rail, 1.8 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Penha de França?
OpenStreetMap maps 101 restaurants, 85 cafes and 8 bars and pubs counted in Penha de França (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 23 parishes of Lisbon that Wikidata records as a freguesia of Portugal located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 382 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Penha de França on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.