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Hotels in São Domingos de Benfica, Lisbon
São Domingos de Benfica is one of the 23 parishes of Lisbon (Wikidata: "civil parish in Lisboa"); population 34,076, area 4.3 km². Its centre is 4.8 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
- 4.8 km
- Nearest station
- Jardim Zoológico0.2 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Calouste Gulbenkian Museum1.6 km
- Population
- 34,076Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 135OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 4.3 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in São Domingos de Benfica
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 | Corinthia Lisbon | 0.6 km |
| 2 | Lisbon Marriott Hotel | 0.7 km |
| 3 | Hotel Mercure Lisboa | 0.7 km |
| 4 | Sana Metropolitan Hotel | 0.9 km |
| 5 | Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa | 1.0 km |
| 6 | Sana Malhoa Hotel | 1.0 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in São Domingos de Benfica
OpenStreetMap maps 90 restaurants, 43 cafes and 2 bars and pubs counted in São Domingos de Benfica, and 32 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 | 90 | 13 of 23 |
| Cafes | 43 | 17 of 23 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 2 | 21 of 23 |
| Museums and galleries | 2 | 15 of 23 |
| Named parks | 7 | 12 of 23 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 23 | 11 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 São Domingos de Benfica
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of São Domingos de Benfica is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of São Domingos de Benfica: 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 Zoológico de Lisboa | Zoo | 0.2 km |
| Fronteira Palace | Park | 1.0 km |
| Palácio do Beau Séjour | Castle or palace | 1.2 km |
| Palácio do Conde de Farrobo | Castle or palace | 0.2 km |
| Cable Car | Attraction | 0.2 km |
| Igreja Paroquial de São Domingos de Benfica | Place of worship | 0.3 km |
| Capela dos Castros | Place of worship | 1.0 km |
| Chafariz de Santo António da Convalescença | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Chafariz das Laranjeiras | Attraction | 0.2 km |
| Amnesty International Garden | Park | 0.9 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of São Domingos de Benfica
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of São Domingos de Benfica, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jardim Zoológico | metro | 0.2 km |
| Sete Rios | rail | 0.5 km |
| Laranjeiras | metro | 0.6 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 São Domingos de Benfica is from Lisbon's main sights
| Sight | From São Domingos de Benfica |
|---|---|
| Calouste Gulbenkian Museum | 1.6 km |
| National Museum of Ancient Art | 4.3 km |
| Castle of Saint George | 4.6 km |
| Praça do Comércio | 5.0 km |
| Church of Santa Engrácia | 5.0 km |
| Belém Palace | 5.7 km |
| Jerónimos Monastery | 6.0 km |
| Padrão dos Descobrimentos | 6.4 km |
| Belém Tower | 7.0 km |
| Vasco da Gama Tower | 7.6 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near São Domingos de Benfica
Sights in São Domingos de Benfica
- Lisbon Zoo · zoo · 0.1 km
- Forte do Marquês de Sá da Bandeira · fort · 2.0 km
- Teatro Thalia · theatre · 0.2 km
- Palace of the Counts of Farrobo · palace · 0.2 km
Nearby
Areas next to São Domingos de Benfica
Questions
São Domingos de Benfica: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in São Domingos de Benfica, Lisbon?
6 places to stay in this guide are counted in São Domingos de Benfica: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 23 parishes of Lisbon. The nearest to the area centre is Corinthia Lisbon, 0.6 km away.
How far is São Domingos de Benfica from the centre of Lisbon?
4.8 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Lisbon.
How far is São Domingos de Benfica from Belém Tower?
7.0 km in a straight line from the centre of São Domingos de Benfica. The nearest of Lisbon's main sights is Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, 1.6 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of São Domingos de Benfica?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Jardim Zoológico (metro, 0.2 km), Sete Rios (rail, 0.5 km) and Laranjeiras (metro, 0.6 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in São Domingos de Benfica?
OpenStreetMap maps 90 restaurants, 43 cafes and 2 bars and pubs counted in São Domingos de Benfica (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); São Domingos de Benfica on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.