ALFAMA GUEST HOUSE, Lisbon – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua De Sao Joao Da Praca 38 - Floor/Calling Bell 3,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-520,
Lisbon District
-
Steps from Alfama
Guest rating
4.5
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Alfama Guest House guests
Perfect location
Beautiful neighborhood
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good price
"Excellent location, great nightlife."
Nimrod from Hungary
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"Perfect location - with 10 to 20 walk you can reach most of the hotspots."
Stefan from Germany
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"The location in Alfama is very good and the price is very affordable."
Maria from Portugal
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Rooms
Alfama Guest House offers 6 guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. The design emphasizes local charm with views of Lisbon's iconic mosaic streets. Guests may select from double and twin room configurations.
Location
Situated in the historic Alfama district, the guest house is steps away from key attractions such as the Lisbon Cathedral and the Fado Museum. Guests can explore narrow streets and traditional cafés within walking distance. Tram 28, a popular route through the city, has a stop nearby.
Dining
A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh bread, pastries, and a selection of local and international options. The dining area provides a cozy setting for guests to enjoy their meals. Nearby, guests can find numerous traditional Portuguese restaurants offering local cuisine.
Wellness
While the hotel does not include a dedicated wellness facility, guests are encouraged to explore the local area that offers scenic walking routes. Close to the river, visitors can engage in outdoor activities such as jogging or leisurely strolls. The scenic viewpoints around Alfama provide excellent spots for relaxation.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy authentic Fado performances at local venues within Alfama, providing a cultural immersion experience. The area's nightlife includes various bars and lounges, ideal for evening relaxation. Visitors can also join guided tours to discover the historical elements of the neighborhood.
Highlights
Rooms: 6 guest rooms with private bathrooms
Location: Steps from Lisbon Cathedral and Fado Museum
Dining: Buffet breakfast with local options
Entertainment: Authentic Fado performances nearby
Must-do experiences
Sample authentic pastel de nata at Pastéis de Belém bakery.
Visit the Fado Museum to immerse in Portugal's soulful music.
Stroll through the Feira da Ladra flea market on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Explore the hidden streets of Alfama and discover its charming tiles.
Enjoy breathtaking views from Miradouro da Graça at sunset.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alfama Guest House Location
Rua De Sao Joao Da Praca 38 - Floor/Calling Bell 3,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-520,
Lisbon District
Map view
Rua De Sao Joao Da Praca 38 - Floor/Calling Bell 3,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-520,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Square
Praca do Comercio
3500 ft
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
3500 ft
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
1.2
mi
Square
Rossio Square
3500 ft
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
4300 ft
Square
Graca Church and Convent
2600 ft
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
3500 ft
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
3500 ft
Church
Church of Sao Roque
3500 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
3500 ft
Church
National Pantheon
2500 ft
Landmark
Bairro Alto
1.2
mi
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
3500 ft
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
3500 ft
Museum
National Azulejo Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chiado
3500 ft
Museum
Lisboa Story Centre
3500 ft
Church
Sao Cristovao and Sao Lourenco Church
3500 ft
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
100 ft
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
100 ft
Museum
Alfama
100 ft
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
1500 ft
R. Cais de Santarem 23
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
200 ft
Monastery
Church of Sao Vicente of Fora
100 ft
Museum
Museu do Fado
100 ft
Square
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
100 ft
Church
Santo Antonio de Lisboa
100 ft
Castelo de Sao Jorge
Tower of Ulysses
2000 ft
Largo de Santa Luzia Alfama
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
100 ft
Museum
Fundacao Jose Saramago
800 ft
Restaurants
Lanterna Verde
100 ft
Alfama
Fruta da Vila
200 ft
Travessa Sao Joao da Praca 40 Travessa São João da Praça
Cervejaria Amigo Antonio
200 ft
Rua Sao Joao da Praca 76
Ginjinha da Se
300 ft
Rua Sao Joao da Praca 3
Restaurante Rio Coura
800 ft
30 Rua de Augusto Rosa
Tasca Beat
500 ft
Arco do Rosario 4
Alfama Rio
600 ft
Largo do Terreiro do Trigo N0 21 Alfama
Medrosa d'Alfama
400 ft
Largo Sao Rafael 6 Alfama
Fama d'Alfama Restaurante
700 ft
Rua do Terreiro do Trigo 80
Cafe Sol Nascente
1100 ft
Largo Sao Martinho
Explore Lisbon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Sao Jorge
1 minute walking
Historic castle with stunning views of Lisbon, rich in history and architecture, perfect for photo opportunities.
Lisbon Cathedral
1 minute walking
An iconic Romanesque cathedral, known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, a must-see for history buffs.
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
16 minutes walking
A beautiful viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Lisbon. Ideal for stunning sunset moments.
Time Out Market Lisboa
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring a variety of gourmet food stalls, local cuisine, and trendy bars. A food lover's paradise.
Street Fado Shows
1 minute walking
Traditional Fado music performances in Alfama, immersing guests in Portugal's soulful cultural heritage. Free entry.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes driving
Explore Lisbon's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods with local guides. Tour options vary with seasonal availability.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, ideal for rejuvenating both body and mind after a day of exploring.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes driving
Bike along the scenic waterfront or through the city's streets. Rentals available for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Lanterna Verde
1 minute walking
Cozy restaurant serving authentic Portuguese dishes, including seafood and traditional stews. Reservations recommended.
Restaurante Rio Coura
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue known for its grilled fish and casual atmosphere, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Cervejaria Amigo Antonio
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in local craft beers and tapas, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Ginjinha da Se
1 minute walking
Famous for its cherry liquor, Ginjinha da Se offers a unique taste of Lisbon's local drink culture in a charming setting.
Fado in Chiado
25 minutes walking
Live Fado music performances in an intimate venue, suitable for all ages, showcasing this traditional genre.
LuxFrágil
10 minutes driving
Renowned nightlife spot featuring live DJ sets and a vibrant atmosphere, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Cinema City Campo Pequeno
10 minutes driving
A modern cinema showing the latest films with options for all ages, providing a cozy retreat for film lovers.
Clube de Fado
10 minutes driving
Classic venue offering traditional Fado performances, perfect for a cultural night out with Dinner options.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)35 min
·
14.1
mi
Train
Santa Apolonia Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Terreiro do Paco Metro6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Hindi, Urdu
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
4.3/10
Guest rating
31%
Recommend
Cleanliness
4.9/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
4.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
6.3/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Exceptional host
Comfortable bed
Cons
Low ceiling
Difficult access
Guest reviews
based on 856 reviews
4.5/10
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