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Where to stay in Lisbon?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Lisbon on Hotels.com. These Lisbon hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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Locke de Santa Joana

Locke de Santa Joana
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,930 reviews)
Embrace Lisbon's vibrant culture from this hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 bars just 6 minutes from Marques de Pombal Station. Cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool after exploring nearby Rossio Square and Marquis of Pombal Square.
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Locke de Santa Joana
Standard Double Room

Hotel Acta Moa

Hotel Acta Moa
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (896 reviews)
Experience Lisbon's charm at this contemporary retreat near Areeiro station. Cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool, energise at the fitness centre, or enjoy drinks at the poolside bar. Just a short drive from Rossio Square and Campo Grande.
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Acta Moa
Restaurant

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,378 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Lisbon's heart with Castle of São Jorge and Avenida da Liberdade just 10 minutes away. The Praça da Figueira Stop sits steps from this hotel, offering a cosy café and stylish bar for unwinding after exploring historic sites.
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Lobby

EXE Saldanha

EXE Saldanha
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
Wake up to breakfast before exploring Lisbon from this Art Deco hotel, just 4 minutes from Saldanha Station. Rossio Square and Marquis of Pombal Square are nearby, with room service available after your urban adventures.
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
EXE Saldanha
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Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa

Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,075 reviews)
Escape to this Lisbon sanctuary with 2 outdoor pools, indoor swimming, and full spa offering Ayurvedic treatments. Savour Portuguese dishes at Dom Alimado restaurant, just 4 minutes from Campo Pequeno Station and a short walk to Campo Grande attractions.
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa
Lobby

EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel

EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel
5.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,061 reviews)
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG

Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
Located minutes from Saldanha Station, this hotel offers a seasonal rooftop pool and bar with city views. Guests praise the quiet rooms and helpful staff. Campo Grande and Rossio Square are nearby, with restaurants and shopping within walking distance.
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Corinthia Lisbon

Corinthia Lisbon
5.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,278 reviews)
Discover a tranquil haven just minutes from Sete Rios Station, offering exceptional relaxation with spa treatments and an indoor pool. The lovely gardens transform with music and lights at night, while 3 restaurants satisfy culinary cravings.
The price is NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Corinthia Lisbon
Buffet

Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
3.0 star property
Lisbon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,157 reviews)
Wake up refreshed in comfortable beds at this contemporary hotel near Lisbon Airport Station. Enjoy Portuguese flavours at STARS Caffé restaurant before heading to nearby Rossio Square or Lisbon Oceanarium. Business travellers appreciate the free WiFi and helpful staff.
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
Double or Twin Room (Mansard)

Ouro Rossio Hotel

Ouro Rossio Hotel
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ouro Rossio Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

easyHotel Lisbon

easyHotel Lisbon
2.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,732 reviews)
Bright and functional accommodation near Avenida Station and Marques de Pombal Square. This hotel offers clean rooms and 24-hour front desk service, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby Rossio Square and Santa Justa Lift.
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
easyHotel Lisbon
Lunch and dinner served

Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel

Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel
4.0 star property
Lisbon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,602 reviews)
Dive into Mediterranean flavours at this modern hotel, just a 1-minute walk from Oriente Station. The indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre offer relaxation after exploring nearby Lisbon Oceanarium and Rossio Square.
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel
Front of property

EPIC SANA Marques Hotel

EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
5.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,415 reviews)
Escape to this elegant hotel with Italian cuisine at ALLORA Restaurant and rejuvenating spa treatments. Just 4 minutes from Parque Station and 7.5 km from the airport, enjoy indoor and outdoor pools plus free WiFi after exploring nearby Rossio Square.
The price is NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
Exterior

Pensão Praça da Figueira

Pensão Praça da Figueira
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,082 reviews)
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Pensão Praça da Figueira
Lobby lounge

VIP Executive Picoas Hotel

VIP Executive Picoas Hotel
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,126 reviews)
Just minutes from Parque Station, this central Lisbon hotel offers easy access to Avenida da Liberdade and Marquis of Pombal Square. Enjoy the bar/lounge after exploring nearby Rossio Square and Santa Justa Lift.
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
VIP Executive Picoas Hotel
Balcony

Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge

Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,130 reviews)
This intimate lodge puts you close to iconic attractions. Enjoy cosy drinks at the bar or breakfast on the terrace before exploring Rossio Square. Just minutes from transit stops and the cathedral for seamless city adventures.
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto

Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
4.0 star property
Lisbon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,089 reviews)
This spa hotel offers convenience with indoor and outdoor pools, plus a health club. Just steps from Lisbon Airport Station, enjoy easy access to Rossio Square and Lisbon Oceanarium. Guests rave about the comfortable beds and tasty breakfast.
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Premium Room

Olivia Lisboa Hotel 5*

Olivia Lisboa Hotel 5*
5.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Olivia Lisboa Hotel 5*
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Eurostars Universal Lisboa

Eurostars Universal Lisboa
5.0 star property
Lisbon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,312 reviews)
Enjoy a serene outdoor pool and unwind at the rooftop terrace of this luxurious Lisbon retreat. Just 4 minutes from Oriente Station and near Lisbon Oceanarium, the hotel features a welcoming bar and café with exceptional staff to enhance your stay.
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Eurostars Universal Lisboa
Superior Double or Twin Room (Square View) | Exterior

Internacional Design Hotel

Internacional Design Hotel
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,036 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Lisbon's charm at this luxury hotel near Rossio Square and Santa Justa Lift. Enjoy the restaurant, bar, and 24-hour service while staying minutes from Avenida da Liberdade and the cathedral. Praça da Figueira transit stop is just steps away.
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Internacional Design Hotel
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AlmaLusa Alfama

AlmaLusa Alfama

AlmaLusa Alfama
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
NZ$169 off
The price is NZ$707
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$354 per night
includes taxes & fees
AlmaLusa Alfama
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Buffet
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
3.0 star property
Lisbon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,157 reviews)
NZ$16 off
The price is NZ$321
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

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Docas Hotel Lisbon

Docas Hotel Lisbon

Docas Hotel Lisbon
4.0 star property
Lisbon
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Docas Hotel Lisbon
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BessaHotel Liberdade

BessaHotel Liberdade

BessaHotel Liberdade
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
BessaHotel Liberdade
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The Homeboat Company Parque das Nações

The Homeboat Company Parque das Nações

The Homeboat Company Parque das Nações
4.0 star property
Lisbon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
The price is NZ$525
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Homeboat Company Parque das Nações
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When is the best time to visit Lisbon?

Our prices for hotels in Lisbon are cheapest in December
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Top neighbourhoods in Lisbon

A densely packed urban area with colorful buildings, a prominent white statue, and a red-roofed church.

Baixa

Baixa's grand 18th-century buildings and elegant squares tell the storey of Lisbon's dramatic post-earthquake rebirth. Wander through Rua Augusta's bustling pedestrian zone where street performers entertain shoppers. The Santa Justa Lift offers breathtaking city views while Rossio Square buzzes with locals and travellers alike. The majestic Commerce Square opens to stunning Tagus River panoramas. Traditional tascas serve grilled sardines alongside upscale restaurants, with most places closing mid-afternoon. Getting around is a breeze with the Baixa-Chiado metro station and charming tram lines criss-crossing the district. Boutique hotels in historic Pombaline buildings provide stylish accommodation options right in the heart of city centre Lisbon.

A terrace overlooking a coastal town with cobblestone pavement, a palm tree, and a view of the sea.

Alfama

Alfama's ancient cobblestone labyrinth tells stories of old Lisbon at every turn. Lose yourself wandering narrow medieval streets that somehow survived the 1755 earthquake. Climb to São Jorge Castle for jaw-dropping views or catch haunting Fado performances in tiny, timeworn venues. This hillside area isn't just a postcard—it's the beating heart of Portuguese culture. Getting around takes sturdy shoes and a sense of adventure—those hills are no joke! Metro stops and the iconic Tram 28 connect you to the rest of Lisbon. Traditional tascas serve grilled sardines while family-run guesthouses offer authentic stays in azulejo-tiled buildings.

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Chiado

Chiado serves up serious historic charm with a side of Portuguese cool. Cobblestone streets wind past the iconic Café A Brasileira where a bronze Fernando Pessoa statue keeps watch. Art lovers can explore museums and galleries while architecture fans marvel at elegant 18th-century buildings and the hauntingly beautiful Carmo Convent ruins. Getting around is easy with three metro stops and the famous Tram 28 rattling through the district's heart. When hunger strikes, choose between refined Portuguese restaurants and historic cafés serving perfect pastéis de nata. Boutique hotels in converted palaces offer stylish digs for those wanting to fully soak up Lisbon's cultural centre.

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Bairro Alto

Bairro Alto's narrow cobblestone streets tell stories of 16th-century Lisbon by day, while transforming into party central by night. Browse quirky shops and admire street art while the sun's up. Later, follow the sound of haunting fado melodies into tiny taverns tucked between colourful buildings. Getting around is simple with three nearby metro stops and the historic Elevador da Glória funicular connecting you to lower districts. Traditional tascas serve authentic Portuguese dishes before the area erupts with bars and clubs that keep the energy flowing until dawn.

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Príncipe Real

Príncipe Real dazzles with its perfect combo of old-school charm and cutting-edge cool. The neighborhood's stunning 19th-century mansions house trendy boutiques and design shops where you can score unique Portuguese treasures. Grab a spot under the massive 150-year-old cedar tree in the central garden, then explore the National Museum of Natural History or pop into the Amalia Rodrigues House Museum. The area's dining scene mixes upscale Portuguese restaurants with laid-back cafes perfect for people-watching. Getting around is a breeze with metro stops at Príncipe Real, Rato, and Restauradores-Glória. Boutique hotels in converted palaces offer stylish stays for travellers who appreciate both history and modern comforts.

Top landmarks in Lisbon

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Rossio Square

9.0/10 (18,398 reviews)
Rossio Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Lisbon City Center. Our travellers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting.
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Trams rattle up impossibly steep hills where ancient tiles cling to buildings that have survived earthquakes and revolutions. Rossio Square buzzes with locals debating politics over tiny cups of bica coffee that cost less than a euro. The Santa Justa Lift lifts visitors above terracotta rooftops for views that explain why photographers never leave. At the Fado Museum, discover Portugal's soul-stirring music before experiencing it live at Fado in Chiado, where performers sing with such emotion that translation becomes unnecessary. Avenida da Liberdade offers elegant shopping, but the real treasures hide in Alfama's winding lanes. After sunset, join locals at miradouros (viewpoints) where the Tagus River reflects city lights like scattered gold coins.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lisbon?
You can find top hotels in Lisbon from NZ$214 with options to suit your budget and needs. This Is Lisbon Hostel and Boavista 83 Hostel Lisbon are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Lisbon that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lisbon hotels?
Discover great deals on Lisbon hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Lisbon hotels.
Can I book Lisbon hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Lisbon hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lisbon?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Lisbon are EPIC SANA Marques Hotel, Eurostars Universal Lisboa, and Corinthia Lisbon. EPIC SANA Marques Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Eurostars Universal Lisboa and Corinthia Lisbon are two more favourite luxury stays in great Lisbon locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Lisbon?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Lisbon include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Parque Canino da Serra das Brancas, Parque Canino do Parque da Belavista, and Parque Canino Quinta da Formiga. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Lisbon.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Lisbon?
Some of the best Lisbon hotels for kids include MYTHIC SANA Downtown Suites - New Opening, AlmaLusa Baixa & Chiado, and Hotel Vincci Alfama. MYTHIC SANA Downtown Suites - New Opening is a kid-friendly hotel in Lisbon City Center with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a coffee shop/cafe, plus children's dinnerware in guestrooms. Check out AlmaLusa Baixa & Chiado in Lisbon City Center with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a coffee shop/cafe and more. Hotel Vincci Alfama is another good option in Lisbon Old Town with a coffee shop/cafe and an art gallery, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Lisbon by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Lisbon hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Lisbon hotels with a pool. Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa is a great hotel in Lisbon City Center with 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its rooftop pool. Hotel Florescente is a popular property in Lisbon City Center that features a seasonal outdoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Lisbon with a pool.
What are some of the best Lisbon hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Lisbon hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • Casa Balthazar: A bed & breakfast in Lisbon City Center with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Avenida Palace: A hotel in Lisbon City Center with an average guest rating of 9.8
  • Lisbon Chiado Hotel & SPA: A hotel in Lisbon City Center with an average guest rating of 9.8
What are the top Lisbon boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Lisbon. Altis Avenida Hotel, member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. You'll find it in Lisbon City Center, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Myriad by SANA Hotels, and this upscale property has an indoor pool and a full-service spa, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Lisbon?
If you're looking for hotels in central Lisbon, check out Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel and Hotel Vincci Alfama. Travellers love Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel for its location, as well as the full-service spa, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Hotel Vincci Alfama is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Avenida da Liberdade, Marquis of Pombal Square, and Belém Tower. Lisbon City Center and Lisbon Old Town are some of the most central areas for your Lisbon holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Lisbon?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Lisbon, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Lisbon if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 69 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2236 apartments and 8 condos.

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Unveil the Enchantment of Lisbon: A Tapestry of History and Horizon

Discover Lisbon, the enchanting capital of Portugal, where historic charm meets vibrant culture. Stroll through cobblestone streets adorned with colourful azulejos, and marvel at architectural treasures like the majestic Jerónimos Monastery and the iconic Belém Tower. Wander through the Alfama district, where soulful fado music fills the air, and indulge in delectable pastéis de nata. With its stunning viewpoints, including the Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, and the lively atmosphere of Praça do Comércio, Lisbon offers a captivating blend of history, art, and gastronomy that beckons travellers seeking a romantic and culturally rich adventure.

Top locations to stay in Lisbon

Some of the great areas to stay in Lisbon are Arroios, Santo Antonio, and Santa Maria Maior. Arroios offers a vibrant business atmosphere, while Santo Antonio is known for its friendly vibe and proximity to attractions. Santa Maria Maior is rich in culture and history. For first-time visitors, Santa Maria Maior is the best choice, as it provides easy access to historic Lisbon sites.

  1. Santa Maria MaiorOpens in a new window: Staying in Santa Maria Maior puts you right in the heart of Lisbon’s vibrant history. This area boasts iconic landmarks like the stunning São Jorge Castle and the picturesque Alfama district, where narrow streets and traditional Fado music create an authentic atmosphere. Enjoy winding through the quaint alleyways, discovering local shops and charming cafes. It’s a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the culture, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying cultural attractions, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
  2. Santo AntonioOpens in a new window: Santo Antonio is a lively area perfect for those looking to experience a mix of modern and traditional Lisbon. It’s home to beautiful parks and is close to the bustling Avenida da Liberdade, known for its high-end shopping and vibrant street life. You’ll find a range of cultural attractions nearby, including museums and galleries showcasing Portuguese art. The friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal base for exploring the city while enjoying a variety of dining and shopping options.
  3. ArroiosOpens in a new window: Arroios offers a unique blend of local life and multicultural influences, making it an intriguing place to stay. This area is known for its laid-back vibe, with plenty of local markets and shops that provide a taste of everyday Lisbon. You can explore parks for a bit of relaxation or enjoy community events that showcase the diverse culture. Arroios is a great choice for travelers wanting to enjoy a more residential experience while still being within easy reach of the city’s main attractions.

Things to do in Lisbon

Lisbon enchants with its stunning coastal scenery and rolling hills, offering sun-soaked beaches and lush parks for relaxation. Explore vibrant markets, indulge in local crafts, or take to the water for sailing and diving. The city's artistic vibe and diverse shopping options make it a delight for all explorers.

  • Grande BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Grande Beach, a stunning destination where the waves meet the shore. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline, soaking in the sun and the vibrant atmosphere. If you're feeling adventurous, dive into the refreshing waters or try your hand at some water sports. The picturesque surroundings offer a perfect backdrop for a picnic or a day out with family and friends. As the sun sets, enjoy breathtaking views that make for unforgettable memories. With its beautiful scenery and laid-back vibe, Grande Beach is an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the Portuguese coastal charm.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lisbon

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Lisbon is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. If you're looking to explore the city's rich history, impressive architecture, and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows you to visit significant landmarks, such as stunning cathedrals, intriguing museums, and beautiful castles, all while enjoying the great value for money that Lisbon offers. For those on a budget, this timing could provide an opportunity for even lower prices on accommodations and attractions.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover affordable accommodation options in Lisbon, explore the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss out on potential savings. Additionally, utilise the Smart Shopping tool available in the app, which helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best Lisbon hotel deals and secure a great last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Lisbon. If you're after something unique, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying close to major attractions or city centres can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. If you’re looking for more affordable options, consider accommodations in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to your planned destinations. You might also look into independent hotels a bit further out, as they usually tend to be more affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Lisbon

Lisbon experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.0°F (12.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.0°F (22.2°C). November is usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Lisbon, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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