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TOP PLACES TO STAY IN LISBON

If you’re planning a jaunt to Lisbon—the sun-drenched, cobbled gem of Europe—you’ll want to swerve the tourist traps and head straight for the good stuff: elegant hotels, warm welcomes, and a view of the Tagus River that’ll make your heart positively sing. Enter madaboutportugal.com, the thinking traveller’s secret weapon when it comes to finding honest hotel reviews in Lisbon. None of the plastic, corporate blah-blah here. Every review is lovingly written, refreshingly candid, and brimming with first-hand knowledge that helps you book with confidence (and without a hint of regret). Think of it as the velvet-rope access to Lisbon’s most authentic, charming, and well-priced accommodation, without having to endure five hours trawling through sketchy booking sites.

Whether you’re after a luxury hotel in Lisbon, a budget-friendly boutique, or somewhere deliciously in-between, madaboutportugal.com has already done the legwork. And the best bit? You’ll often find the best prices on hotel bookings in Lisbon right here, thanks to the site’s clever rate comparison tools. Why pay more when you could be splashing your Euros on grilled sardines, vinho verde, or another pastel de nata?

The tone is witty, the advice practical, and the goal is simple: to help you book the best Lisbon hotel for your budget, vibe, and sense of adventure. Whether it’s a riverside escape in Beléma stylish sleepover in Chiado, or a stay in an ancient palace that whispers history in Alfama, you’ll find it here.

In short, madaboutportugal.com is your one-stop, no-nonsense, utterly fabulous guide to where to stay in Lisbon. Combine that with the most competitive hotel booking prices online, and you’ve got yourself a trip that starts and ends in style. So pack the Panama hat, click with confidence, and let madaboutportugal.com be your concierge, confidante, and compass for booking hotels in Lisbon. You’ll arrive informed, inspired—and possibly just a little bit smug.

TOP HOTELS

9 Hotel Mercy

9 Hotel Mercy ★ ★ ★ ★

8.1/10 Very Good (968 verified customer reviews)


When in Lisbon and craving a luxury boutique hotel with theatrical flair, the 9 Hotel Mercy in Chiado is pure velvet-gloved perfection. Tucked between Bairro Alto’s bohemian buzz and Baixa’s historic grandeur, this stylish 4-star hotel exudes moody elegance—think dark wood, plush textures, and a rooftop bar with gasp-worthy views over Lisbon’s skyline and the Tagus River. Rooms are cocoon-like, with king-sized beds that beg for a late lie-in to revitalise. Staff? Delightfully attentive without hovering. It’s ideal for romantic city breaks in Lisbon or anyone who enjoys their design with a dash of drama. For central Lisbon accommodation, 9 Hotel Mercy hits all the high notes—with charisma to spare. Quite, quite marvellous.

76 Rua da Misericórdia, Santa Maria Maior, 1200-273 Lisbon, Portugal.
38º 42" 44.5' N | 09º 08" 34.7' W

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Vincci Alfama

Vincci Alfama ★ ★ ★ ★

10/10 Exceptional (405 verified customer reviews)


Ensconced in the poetic maze of Lisbon’s Alfama district, the Vincci Alfama hotel is an artful blend of history and modern comfort, like fado in Dolby Surround. This boutique 4-star hotel in Lisbon flaunts exposed stone walls, minimalist décor, and a calm sophistication that makes returning from tram rides and tile-spotting a true joy. The rooms are elegant yet unfussy, with river views of the Tagus that could charm the grumpiest travel companion. Breakfast is a highlight—fresh pastries, local cheese, and dangerously good coffee. Location-wise, you're smack in the middle of old Lisbon, moments from Lisbon's Cathedral and the Fado Museum. For romantic Lisbon getaways or stylish city breaks, Vincci Alfama is a soulful, sophisticated sanctuary.

Calçada de São Vicente 33-38, Lisbon, 1100-569, Portugal.
38° 42' 48.7" N | 09° 07' 40.1" W

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Altis Belem Hotel & Spa

Altis Belem Hotel & Spa, a Member of Design Hotels ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

9.4/10 Exceptional (461 verified customer reviews)


Perched glamorously on the Lisbon waterfront in Belém, the Altis Belém Hotel & Spa is a seductive sanctuary for those who like their history served with a side of sleek design. This 5-star luxury hotel in Lisbon feels like the deck of a private yacht—minimalist interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and panoramic views of the Tejo (Tagus) River. The spa? Sublime. The rooftop pool? Positively cinematic. And the Michelin-starred Feitoria restaurant? Outrageously good. You’re mere footsteps from the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the original Pastéis de Belém—Lisbon’s holy grail of custard tarts. For travellers seeking luxury hotels in Belém, Lisbon, with nautical flair and serene indulgence, the Altis Belém is as dazzling as a G&T at sunset on the promenade.

Doca do Bom Sucesso 1400-038, Belém, Lisboa, Portugal.
38º 41' 36" N | 09º 12' 38" W

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Casa do Jasmim by Shiadu

Casa do Jasmim by Shiadu ★ ★ ★

9.4/10 Superb (146 verified customer reviews)


Secluded like a well-kept secret in Lisbon’s charming Bairro Alto, Casa do Jasmim by Shiadu is a beguiling blend of boutique comfort and leafy tranquillity. This charming Lisbon guesthouse exudes character—think hand-painted tiles, vintage furnishings, and the scent of jasmine wafting through sunlit courtyards. Rooms are elegantly understated, the staff disarmingly lovely, and the breakfasts? As glorious as a Portuguese sunrise. You’re a gentle stroll from the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, the Principe Real gardens, and all the cobbled nooks that make Lisbon’s historic centre irresistible. For those seeking a romantic boutique hotel in Lisbon that feels both central and secluded, Casa do Jasmim is an aromatic little oasis.

19 Rua do Jasmim, Misericordia, 1200-228 Lisbon, Portugal.
38° 42' 47.5" N | 09° 08' 0.2" W

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Dear Lisbon - Palace Chiado Suites ★ ★ ★ ★

9.4/10 Exceptional (232 verified customer reviews)


If Marie Antoinette holidayed in Lisbon’s Chiado district, she’d no doubt check into Dear Lisbon – Palace Chiado Suites. This luxury boutique hotel in Lisbon occupies an 18th-century palace, and the décor is characterised by velvet headboards, soaring ceilings, and chandeliers with a sense of grandeur. You’re mere steps from Lisbon’s best attractions, theatres, and elegant cafés, yet the suites are serenely hushed. The views across Lisbon’s historic rooftops are sublime, and breakfast, served in-room, is the sort of indulgence that makes you feel like royalty. For travellers seeking chic accommodation in central Lisbon with just the right dash of drama, this palace offers a sumptuous stay with flair, finesse, and a faint whiff of history.

35 Rua Ivens, Santa Maria Maior, 1200-226 Lisbon, Portugal.
38º 43" 00.1' N | 09º 07" 59.8' W

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Dear Lisbon - Palace Chiado Suites

Avenida Palace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

9.8/10 Exceptional (1,001 verified customer reviews)


Checking into the Hotel Avenida Palace in central Lisbon feels like waltzing into a Wes Anderson film—plush velvet, gleaming wood panelling, and chandeliers that have outlived several revolutions. This 5-star luxury hotel in Lisbon sits majestically between Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade, making it the perfect base for cultural flâneurs and architectural aficionados. The rooms are exquisitely old-world yet equipped with modern comforts, and the breakfast buffet is pure indulgence. Service is impeccable—staff float about like discreet butlers from a bygone era. If you’re seeking historic Lisbon hotels with charm, grace, and just the right amount of theatrical flair, Avenida Palace offers a symphony of opulence and location. A stay here is, quite simply, a class act.


1 Rua De Dezembro, 123, Santa Maria Maior, 1200-359 Lisbon, Portugal.
38° 42' 50.0" N | 09° 08' 25.1" W

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Hotel Jeronimos 8 ★ ★ ★ ★

8.6/10 Excellent (502 verified customer reviews)


At home in the leafy Belém district, Hotel Jerónimos 8 scores an impressive location rating, practically neighbours with the Jerónimos Monastery and a short hop away from Belém Tower and the iconic Pastéis de Belém shop. This 4-star boutique hotel in Lisbon brings contemporary comfort with free Wi‑Fi, air-conditioned modern rooms, and a serene courtyard terrace that feels as private as a secret garden. Delight in the breakfast, where freshly baked pasteis de nata are delivered daily from the legendary Belem bakery—a treat that conjures swoons from pastry lovers. Staff are friendly and professional.

Rooms are quietly efficient and clean, overlooking Belém’s quiet avenues. Free street parking is a welcome rarity in Lisbon. Walking distance to museums, riverside cafés, and leafy promenades, it makes an ideal base for visiting museums in Lisbon or day trips to Sintra or Cascais. For anyone seeking comfortable central Lisbon accommodation in Belém, Jerónimos 8 delivers simplicity with style, authenticity, and genuine hospitality. It’s modern yet unpretentious—a polished haven where one arrives rested, inspired, and ready to explore Lisbon’s historic riverfront..

8 Rua Dos Jeronimos, 1400-2011 Lisbon Portugal. | 38° 41' 54.7" N | 09º 12' 18.4" W

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Hotel Santa Justa ★ ★ ★ ★

9.1/10 Superb (3,265 verified customer reviews)


Location, location, location.  Hotel Santa Justa Lisbon is pure theatre. Nestled in the Baixa district, this 4-star boutique hotel in central Lisbon practically leans on the iconic Santa Justa Lift and is a whisper away from Rossio and Chiado. Inside, Hotel Santa Justa is a heady blend of modern luxury, plush bedding, double-glazed hush, and staff so attentive they deserve applause. The bathrooms? Marble-clad sanctuaries. The breakfast? A Portuguese feast with pastéis de nata that sing. Whether you're in town for tram-spotting or tile-fondling, this is your sanctuary in the city. For travellers seeking stylish Lisbon accommodation near landmarks, Hotel Santa Justa is the leading lady. You'll leave stage left, utterly smitten.

204 Rúa dos Correeiros,1100-170 Lisbon, Portugal.
38° 42' 49.8" N | 09° 08' 20.3" W

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