About São Sebastião

São Sebastião is a popular neighbourhood for its fantastic location. It is close to one of Lisbon’s main university, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. As a result, you will find a student in nearly every building of the area. Some places like Bairro Azul are almost entirely occupied by students Gulbenkian Foundation Garden is the perfect place for a picnic with friends. The beautiful exotic garden has a library, as well as an art gallery inside, perfect for when you want to change the study set or absorb some art. The neighbourhood is home to El Corte Inglês, a shopping centre with 12 cinema rooms, international high-end clothing brands and different restaurants. Being located in the central area of Lisbon, São Sebastião is very well connected. In just 10 minutes you can reach Baixa. The blue and red metro lines, converge at the station named after the neighbourhood.