PORTAS DO SOL

Discover Lisbon from the Portas do Sol: A Breathtaking View Just Minutes from 9Hotel Mercy

In the heart of Portugal, Lisbon unfolds its unique charm through sun-drenched hills, poetic cobbled streets, and panoramic viewpoints that captivate the soul. A city of vibrant colors and timeless rhythm, it invites travelers to be amazed at every turn. Among its most iconic spots, the Miradouro das Portas do Sol—the Gates of the Sun—stands out as a must-see for anyone visiting the Portuguese capital.

Located in the picturesque Bairro Alto district, 9Hotel Mercy welcomes visitors seeking comfort, authenticity, and unforgettable experiences. Its prime location places you just under 20 minutes from this magical balcony overlooking the city.

A Spectacular View of Lisbon, from the Hills to the River

The Miradouro das Portas do Sol is a window onto the very essence of Lisbon. From this iconic terrace, the city stretches out in all its beauty: the red rooftops of Alfama, pastel-colored buildings, the São Jorge Castle atop its hill, and the Tagus River shimmering in the distance.

Whether you visit at sunrise or sunset, the view is absolutely stunning. A golden glow washes over the city, turning Lisbon into a romantic and enchanting painting. It’s the perfect place for photos, shared moments, or quiet reflection.

From this viewpoint, you’ll also see:

• The Águas Livres Aqueduct, an 18th-century engineering marvel

• Lisbon’s lush greenhouses (Estufas)

• The National Pantheon, peaceful and imposing

• The labyrinthine alleys of Alfama, the birthplace of fado

9Hotel Mercy: Only 20 Minutes from Portas do Sol

Located at Rua da Misericórdia 76, 1200-273 Lisbon, 9Hotel Mercy is ideally placed to explore Lisbon’s treasures. Hop aboard the iconic tram 28E, and in less than 20 minutes, you’ll reach the Miradouro das Portas do Sol—an unforgettable ride through the heart of the city.

Your Urban Hideaway in Lisbon

Beyond its unbeatable location, 9Hotel Mercy offers a stylish, peaceful retreat with elegant rooms, some boasting views over the city rooftops. After a day of exploring Lisbon’s wonders, unwind in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Lisbon Awaits You, Open-Armed and Golden-Hued

From its scenic hills to the edge of the Tagus, Lisbon is a city to live, not just to visit. And what better way to begin than with a breathtaking view from the Portas do Sol, followed by the refined comfort of 9Hotel Mercy.

📍 Miradouro das Portas do Sol – Largo das Portas do Sol, 1100-411 Lisboa
📍 9Hotel Mercy – Rua da Misericórdia 76, 1200-273 Lisboa

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Between panoramic views and urban sophistication, come and experience Lisbon differently.