Luggage storagePraca Martim Moniz

Luggage storage at Praça Martim Moniz

A stop at Praca Martim Moniz often means arriving hours before a tram ride, or wanting both hands for photos and food after one — and finding no room for a suitcase once you're there.

Alfama has no metro station inside it, so you'll be walking or riding Tram 28 or 12E with whatever you're carrying. The Elevador de Santa Justa is closed, so don't plan a viewpoint stop there with bags in tow. Praca Martim Moniz also functions as a multicultural hub where local residents and visitors mix in the city centre. The square itself is an open public space that you can pass through free of charge at any time, day or night. Trams, buses and taxis all serve the square alongside the Martim Moniz metro station. If you are travelling by metro, Martim Moniz station is right on the square itself. The metro station has two elevators giving step-free access between street level and the platforms. The Escadinhas da Saúde outdoor escalators offer an accessible way from Praca Martim Moniz up toward Rua Marquês Ponte de Lima. With Stasher, you can store bags from €1.49 per bag per day at 40+ locations near Praca Martim Moniz.

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• Local shop, 1 min walk · open 10:00–20:00 most days
• Local shop, 1 min walk · open 09:00–22:00 most days

⁣Nearby points are hosted by local shops and local venues. Of the nearby points, 28 stay open late and 1 is open 24/7. Every booking comes with the Stasher Guarantee, which protects your bags up to €12,000. Stasher storage near Praca Martim Moniz can be booked through the website or app.⁣

Arriving at the square with bags

The Socorro bus station is just 5 metres from Praça Martim Moniz — effectively a one-minute walk, so if you arrive there with luggage you're already at the square. A single Carris/Metro ticket for a 60-minute journey in Lisbon costs 1,90€. The square is also popular for its panoramic views over the Castle and its central location near major city landmarks.

Nearby sights and access

Alfama is Lisbon's oldest neighbourhood, a medieval maze of narrow streets that survived the 1755 earthquake and is known for Fado music and viewpoints like Miradouro de Santa Luzia. There's no metro station inside Alfama itself — it's bracketed by Santa Apolónia and Terreiro do Paço, with Tram 28 and Tram 12E providing transit access into the area.

Baixa-Chiado is a central neighbourhood split between the flat, grid-patterned Baixa downtown and the hillier, café- and theatre-lined streets of Chiado. Its metro station, served by the Blue and Green lines, sits directly within the neighbourhood and is the main transit hub there. Elevador da Bica returned to service on June 1, 2026, following a period of suspension for inspection.

The Elevador de Santa Justa has been suspended and closed to the public since September 3, 2025, so don't plan to use it for a viewpoint stop with bags in tow. Elevador da Bica is currently out of service while inspections are carried out.