Be amazed by the vibrant cultures and traditions of Lisbon when you make a trip to this charming capital city of Portugal. Located in the west of Portugal, this popular tourist destination has attracted travellers from all over the globe thanks to its many attractions. Among the most historic cultural attractions are São Jorge Castle, Jerónimos Monastery, Santa Justa Lift, and Belém Tower. Coupled with fine weather all year round, a friendly community of people, and delicious local cuisine in the city, Lisbon has everything to make your holiday sensational. Read on further to explore the top heritage hotels in Lisbon, Portugal.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) the property's historical and cultural significance, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 31, 2024.
1. Hotel Real Palacio (from USD 108)
Like a palace from the past, Hotel Real Palacio oozes old-world charm with its distinctive red-orange facade and classic furnishings. Previously a 17th-century residence, the heritage hotel has been restored to its former glory and features posh rooms and plush amenities that include a spa, a fitness centre, a classy lounge, and a gourmet restaurant. Awaken each day to a scrumptious buffet breakfast served in a traditional setting at the restaurant. Then, savour the local Portuguese wines and tapas at the wine bar in the evening. Within walking distance to the hotel is El Corte Inglés shopping mall where guests can enjoy dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Hotel Real Palacio
Address: Rua Tomás Ribeiro, 115
2.54 km (1.6 mi) from Castelo de S. Jorge
2. My Story Hotel Tejo (from USD 294)
Good value for money, with excellent amenities included in the price
Modern and stylish atmosphere, spacious and clean rooms, complimentary birthday treats
Perfect central location, walking distance to attractions, near public transportation
Amazing breakfast variety, welcoming pastries, excellent dining recommendations
Ideally located in downtown Lisbon, My Story Hotel Tejo is an impressive heritage hotel with distinctive architectural design and posh modern interiors. What guests love about the historic building is the vintage furniture, the spacious guest rooms, and the close proximity to convenient amenities in the city. Rooms come with an attached bathroom, a cable TV, a minibar, and creature comforts that make your stay comfortable. Guests are treated to a sumptuous buffet breakfast each morning and the hotel’s restaurant serves a wide menu of Portuguese delights in a lovely traditional setting for all-day meals. Keen to sample more local delights? Near the hotel is a wide range of famous restaurants and stores for souvenir shopping.
My Story Hotel Tejo
Address: Rua Condes de Monsanto Nº2
278 meters (0.2 ft) from Castelo de S. Jorge
3. Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel (from USD 316)
Journey into history at Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel, the five-star heritage hotel located at the heart of Lisbon. Notably, the hotel features historic memorabilia on the first floor’s living and reading room where an iconic section of the Fernandina Wall, built in 1373 and preserved by King Fernando, is on display. The hotel’s spectacular architecture depicts Portuguese colonial history and the modern interiors indulge guests in luxurious comfort. Relax in stylish rooms that come with convenient amenities and lush furnishings to indulge guests in luxury. In fact, the suites on the topmost floor open to splendid river views that bring added romance to your stay.
Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel
Address: Largo do Corpo Santo, no 25, 1200-129 Lisboa
1.05 km (0.7 mi) from Castelo de S. Jorge
4. Hotel Tivoli Lisboa (from USD 495)
Step back into the past at Hotel Tivoli Lisboa, the heritage hotel sited within an ancient building developed in the 1930s. Indulge in the five-star luxury of a charming hotel that boasts a rooftop bar for sky-high entertainment, a pampering spa, and an outdoor pool with a sun terrace to enjoy splashing fun. What guests love is the fine restaurant located on the top level that opens out to panoramic views of the city and serves a menu of delicious seafood and local cuisine. Best of all, the hotel is located close to public transport services for easy accessibility to other exciting destinations in the city.
Tivoli Avenida Liberdade Lisboa – A Leading Hotel of the World
Address: Avenida da Liberdade, 185
1.44 km (0.9 mi) from Castelo de S. Jorge
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5. Hotel Avenida Palace (from USD 349)
Simply dazzling describes the impressive facade of Hotel Avenida Palace, the heritage building built in the 19th century with elegant interiors and classic furnishings. The spacious rooms come with traditional furniture, a posh marble bathroom, and modern essentials. Each morning, guests are treated to a sumptuous buffet breakfast at the Grand Palace Lounge. Enjoy the hotel’s amenities that include a gym with state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a massage centre, and a well-stocked library for guest’s convenience. Conveniently located along Avenida da Liberdade, this hotel is close to historic attractions such as São Jorge Castle and local eateries.
Hotel Avenida Palace
Address: Rua 1. De Dezembro, 123
696 meters (0.5 ft) from Castelo de S. Jorge
6. Solar Do Castelo (from USD 378)
Reasonable pricing with included airport transfers and complimentary refreshments
Historic building with courtyard, museum, and peacocks, free museum entry
Perfectly situated near St. George Castle in the heart of Alfama district
Generous and varied breakfast, all-day refreshments, and an honesty bar
Aside from being a heritage hotel, Solar Do Castelo is also an eco-hotel set within the beautiful surroundings of São Jorge Castle in central Lisbon. Among its historic attractions is the original stone walls in the hotel’s stylish lounge that add charm to evening drinks and conversations. Just as historic as the walls is the ancient courtyard with a majestic fountain for romantic evening strolls with loved ones. Within the hotel are classic furnishings and traditional wooden floorings which create an ambience of warmth in the guest rooms and throughout the premises. Best of all, the hotel is sited close to the city centre and public transport services for easy access to any destination.
Solar do Castelo - Lisbon Heritage Collection - Alfama
Address: Rua das Cozinhas 2 (ao Castelo)
84 meters (276.7 ft) from Castelo de S. Jorge
7. Pestana Palace Lisboa - Hotel & National Monument (from USD 362)
Feel like royalty from the moment you step into Pestana Palace Lisboa Hotel, the heritage hotel which was previously a 19th-century palace that is now restored to its magnificent glory. Treat yourself to a little five-star pampering at a luxe hotel that offers stylish rooms with modern essentials and plush furnishings. Select suites come with a balcony that overlooks a beautiful garden for a memorable stay. Enjoy the hotel’s many amenities that include two swimming pools, a fitness centre, a spa, a business centre, and restaurants that serve delightful traditional cuisine. For the heritage explorer, the hotel is conveniently close to Belém Tower and Hieronimyte Museum.
Pestana Palace Lisboa Hotel & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World
Address: Rua Jau, 54
4.78 km (3.0 mi) from Castelo de S. Jorge
8. Hotel Britania (from USD 317)
Have a drink at the bar of Hotel Britania and be transported back to the colonial era as you gaze upon paintings of Portugal’s empires around the world on the walls. Journey further into the historic past of Hotel Britania, which was built in 1940, and now boasts genuine Art Deco style as well as well-appointed rooms with contemporary creature comforts. Looking for tranquillity? The hotel is located on a quiet street yet close to popular attractions such as Botanical Garden of Lisbon, eateries, and shops. Better yet, guests will enjoy the convenience of being close to a metro station that connects to popular destinations in Lisbon.
Hotel Britania Art Deco - Lisbon Heritage Collection - Avenida
Address: Rua Rodrígues Sampaio, 17
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Castelo de S. Jorge
9. Eurostars Museum (from USD 274)
A museum and a heritage hotel, Eurostars Museum is a fantastic destination to explore the cultural legacy and traditions of Lisbon. No other hotel in Lisbon features a permanent archaeological exhibition for guests to trace the history of the city from eras past. This stylish hotel also offers air-conditioned rooms with modern essentials. Here, one will find five-star luxury and convenient amenities such as a massage room, a Turkish bath, an indoor pool, and a fine restaurant serving delicious local and international cuisine. Planning to visit historic sites? The hotel is sited within the city’s Alfama quarter and close to São Jorge Castle, Commerce Square, and Rossio.
Áurea Museum by Eurostars Hotel Company
Address: 52 Rua Cais de Santarém
590 meters (0.4 ft) from Castelo de S. Jorge
10. Palacio do Governador (from USD 370)
In love with Portuguese pastries? Just 1 km (0.6 mi) from Palacio do Governador is the famous, historic Pastéis de Belém café that serves delicious bread, tarts, and baked goods. This is only one of the many marvels of Palacio do Governador, the heritage hotel located at the heart of Belém district in Lisbon. Be amazed by the hotel’s stately architecture, posh interiors, and amenities that include an indoor and outdoor pool, private parking for guests, a spa and wellness centre, a library, and delightful restaurants to satisfy your cravings for local cuisine. Sleep peacefully in air-conditioned rooms that come with a private bathroom, modern essentials, and a flat-screen TV.
NAU Palacio do Governador
Address: Rua Bartolomeu Dias, Nr. 117
7.36 km (4.6 mi) from Castelo de S. Jorge
Life is thrilling in Lisbon when you know where to stay
Escape your daily routine and make a trip to Lisbon to explore its many wonders and attractions, from heritage sites to delicious food. Life is certainly more thrilling when you choose the right places to stay. Abandon the conventional hotels and take your pick from the top heritage hotels in Lisbon, Portugal.
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