When planning a trip to Lisbon, our friends and clients often ask for recommendations on where to stay. It is understandable. Bad accommodation can seriously spoil your holiday and your visit. There are a lot of hotel offers in Lisbon. Of course, with so many hotels, hostels, private homes, and apartments, it is easy to make a mistake. To avoid this, we suggest you to ask the professionals at https://www.outpost.pt/blog/best-time-to-visit. OUTPOST searched for the best hotels in Lisbon, considering first of all such criteria as:
- Proximity to the center and interesting attractions;
- High ratings and only positive reviews from other customers and travel experts;
- Features of each hotel, attractive and useful to holidaymakers.
- Note that the following prices will be for a double room for one night and are indicative.
The Best Luxury Hotels
Santiago de Alfama – Boutique Hotel, 5 stars
This is a luxury hotel that deserves special attention. It is the winner of the Condé Nast Johansens 2019 Contest Award, a renowned guide that compiles reports on the quality of service of luxury hotels. The win is a sign of exclusive quality, recognized by customers and professionals. Only a few five-star hotels in Portugal can boast such an award.
It is located in the Alfama district, in a restored building that was a palace in the 15th century. It is considered part of the archaeological heritage of Lisbon. Very close to the hotel are St. George’s Castle and the Santa Luzia Lookout, as well as other interesting sights in the capital.
Benefits:
- Transfer to the airport;
- Cafe, bar, restaurant;
- SPA;
- Apartments of different levels: Classic, Deluxe, Luxury, Family, King.
Hotel Santa Justa, 4 Stars
In the historic center of the city, in the Baixa Chiado, two hundred meters from the Santa Justa elevator and near Augusta street with its many tourist attractions, cafes and restaurants, stores with everything in sight.
Benefits:
- Complimentary minibars;
- Buffet breakfast at the Elevador restaurant;
- Transfer to the airport (extra charge);
- Rooms: deluxe, comfort, children’s suite, family;
- Modern design;
- Terrace with a view of the city;
- The best value for money in its category.
Best Budget Hotels
More affordable, but no less popular with customers are two- and three-star hotels in Lisbon. Among them you can find quite decent options in the price range from 50 euros. We have chosen only those with a customer rating of more than 8 out of 10 points.
Hotel Borges, 3 Stars
Located in the Chiado and Bairro Alto area, the very “heart” of Lisbon. It overlooks the central square of the city, Praça do Chiado. Very close to the hotel there are theaters, museums, ancient churches, and Fado houses – places where you can enjoy traditional Portuguese music.
Advantages:
- The rooms’ special design combines traditional and modern styles. Ceiling-to-floor windows, wood and leather furniture;
- Breakfast is included;
- Ticket office that sells tickets to theaters, museums, Fado nights;
- Rent a car;
- Laundry services.
Duplo Charme Boutique Hotel, 2 Stars
The distance from the hotel to the main streets is a few kilometers, which can be covered by cab or car in five minutes. There is also a green metro line nearby, a 10-15 minute commute and you’re walking around the center.
Benefits:
- Continental breakfast is included;
- Rooms, thanks to air purifiers, modern climate control equipment, and anti-allergic linens, are ideal for customers who suffer from allergies and need special living conditions.
