Hotel ★★★★ Lisboa

Heritage Solar do Castelo Inn - Alfama

9.5/10
Excellent 952 guest reviews
Suitable for Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

Boutique hotel in a historic Alfama mansion. Internal courtyard, elegant bar, double-glazed rooms. Rating 9.5/10.

The essentials, no fluff:

Location in Alfama with access to the city centre

Situated a 10-minute walk from Lisbon city centre, with nearby restaurants and metro access. São Tomé train station is 450 metres away and Martim Moniz metro station is 1.1 km away. Commerce Square is less than 1 km away.

Historical architecture with modern amenities

Housed in an 18th-century mansion with original internal courtyard. Rooms feature double-glazed windows, wooden floors, flat-screen satellite TV, DVD player and a bathroom with a bathtub.

Included and available services

Free WiFi, in-room breakfast, bar, 24-hour reception, room service, concierge and luggage storage. Additional paid services: bike hire, ironing, dry cleaning and laundry.

Guest ratings and reviews

Overall rating of 9.5/10 based on 952 reviews. Excels in cleanliness (9.7), comfort (9.7), staff (9.7) and WiFi (9.7). Location rated 9.3 and value for money 9.1.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Attending and helpful staff, mentioned as a strong point in multiple reviews.
  • Quiet and relaxing atmosphere, especially valued by guests seeking rest.
  • Quality breakfast, positively highlighted in several guest reviews.
  • Well-maintained and comfortable facilities, with special mention of cleanliness.

Things to consider

  • Location in Alfama involves steep and narrow streets; some guests noted difficulty in access or navigation in the area.

Who is this suitable for

Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers seeking authentic Alfama experience with comfort and quality services.
  • Couples and travellers who value tranquility, cleanliness and personalised staff attention.
  • Visitors interested in history and architecture, housed in an 18th-century mansion.
  • Guests who appreciate breakfast included and access to an elegant bar with a historic atmosphere.

When to consider alternatives

  • Necesitas acceso fácil sin escaleras o prefieres evitar calles empinadas; Alfama es un barrio montañoso.
  • Buscas alojamiento con estacionamiento propio o acceso vehicular directo.
  • Prefieres zona más plana y con transporte público más directo que la estación más cercana a 450 metros.

Location and nearby points

Situated in the heart of Alfama, Lisbon’s historic district, within the walls of St. George’s Castle.

Proximity to cultural attractions: Fado Museum 750 metres away, St. Lucia Church 400 metres away and Church of the Holy Child Jesus 450 metres away.

Access to main squares: Figueira Square 850 metres away, Rossio Square 1 km away and Commerce Square 1 km away.

Nearby public transport: São Tomé train station 450 metres away and Martim Moniz metro station 1.1 km away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Museo del Fado 750 m
Tren São Tomé 450 m
Metro Estación de metro Martim Moniz 1,1 km
Iglesia de Santa Lucía 400 m
Iglesia del Niño de Dios 450 m
Plaza de la Figueira 850 m
Plaza Rossio 1 km
Plaza del Comercio 1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is breakfast included?

Yes, breakfast in the room is included in the accommodation.

Is there free WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi available throughout the hotel. Rated 9.7/10 by guests.

What languages does the staff speak?

Staff speak English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.

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