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About the Hotel

Rua De Sao Joao Da Praca 38 - Floor/Calling Bell 3, Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-520

Next to the Castle of Sao Jorge

Guest rating

4.8

/10

1.0

Loved by guests

Excellent location
Clean bathrooms
Kind people
Lively area
Reasonable price

"The most beautiful neighborhood, beautiful window view, sound of fado trough the whole Alfama when the night comes, super nice building."

Jelena from Croatia

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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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"We got a clean, safe, and strategically located apartment with a pleasant experience dealing with the landlord - all at a very reasonable price."

Fahed from Israel

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Accommodations

Alfama Guest House offers 12 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Select rooms feature balconies that overlook the historic Alfama district. Some accommodations include unique amenities like a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival.

Location

Located amidst the historic streets of Alfama, the guest house provides easy access to iconic landmarks such as São Jorge Castle and Lisbon Cathedral. Tram 28, a popular choice for exploring the city, is only a short walk away from the hotel. Guests can also find local restaurants and shops within walking distance.

Dining

Alfama Guest House offers daily breakfast with freshly baked bread, local cheeses, and curated selections of fruits. Guests can enjoy their meals in the cozy kitchen-dining area that fosters a communal atmosphere. Recommendations for nearby dining options are also provided by the staff.

Accessibility

The guest house is within walking distance of major attractions and well-connected by public transport. Accessibility features include ramps and other considerations for mobility needs. Alfama Guest House also offers information on nearby accessible routes to navigate the area efficiently.

Guest Experiences

Guests can engage in local culture through walking tours that are easily arranged by the hotel. The hosts are known for their insider tips on the best spots around Lisbon. Evening entertainment options include Fado performances, which can be enjoyed in the surrounding neighborhood.

Highlights

Location: Historic Alfama district

Accommodations: 12 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Daily breakfast with local cheeses

Access: Ramps for mobility needs

Cultural experiences: Walking tours and Fado performances

“Alfama Guest House benefits significantly from its location in a lively, tourist-friendly district of Lisbon. The building retains a certain historic charm, enhanced by well-maintained amenities like a functional kitchen and laundry facilities. For those focused on central access and basic comfort, this guest house presents a practical base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesComfy Last-Minute

The room was comfortable for sleeping. It was a decent apartment, booked on the same day I arrived.

Jake from Canada

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BedroomSuper Comfortable

The bed and pillows were extremely comfortable. Everything was also spotlessly clean upon my arrival.

Rodrigo from Portugal

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

Apartment near the cruise port - a very convenient option for anyone embarking on a cruise the next morning.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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BathroomFresh and Clean

The room was small but clean, with fresh towels and bedding provided during my stay.

Scott from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Standard Single Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
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

Location

Rua De Sao Joao Da Praca 38 - Floor/Calling Bell 3, Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-520

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Rua De Sao Joao Da Praca 38 - Floor/Calling Bell 3, Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-520

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

Explore Alfama's Surroundings

Castle of Sao Jorge

1-minute walk

A historic fortress offering stunning views of Lisbon and insights into the city's past.

Lisbon Cathedral

1-minute walk

This iconic Gothic cathedral blends history and architecture, attracting those interested in Lisbon's heritage.

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

16-minute walk

A picturesque viewpoint ideal for breathtaking vistas of the city and a peaceful atmosphere to relax.

Time Out Market Lisboa

25-minute walk

A vibrant market featuring a variety of local and international foods, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.

Fado Music Experience

1-minute walk

Immerse in Lisbon's soul through Fado, with various venues nearby offering nightly performances.

Bike Rentals

5-minute walk

Biking offers a fun way to explore the city; rental shops are easily accessible from the hotel.

Yoga Classes

10-minute walk

Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes, promoting wellness amidst the vibrant city life.

Cervejaria Amigo Antonio

1-minute walk

A local favorite known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.

Ginjinha da Se

1-minute walk

Specializing in Ginjinha, a local cherry liqueur, this spot provides a unique taste of Lisbon.

Restaurante Rio Coura

3-minute walk

Known for its traditional Portuguese dishes, this cozy restaurant is family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.

Clube de Fado

5-minute walk

An intimate venue featuring live Fado music nightly, offering an authentic local experience.

Cine São Jorge

15-minute walk

One of Lisbon's historic cinemas, screening both international films and local productions in a unique setting.

Getting around town

City Centre

Lisbon8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)11 min · 4.5 mi

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

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Hindi, Urdu

FAQs

About Alfama Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alfama Guest House?

Check-in is from 12:30 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Alfama Guest House from Humberto Delgado Airport?

The hotel is 7 km from Humberto Delgado Airport.

What popular attractions are nearby Alfama Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Lisbon Cathedral (0.5 km), St. George's Castle (1 km), and Commerce Square (1 km).

What are some dining options near Alfama Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Maruto Bar & Bistro and Lanterna Verde, both located 0.5 km away.

Does Alfama Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What shared amenities does Alfama Guest House provide?

The hotel features a shared lounge, shared kitchen, and a leisure/TV room.

What is the distance from Alfama Guest House to the city center?

The hotel is within 2 km of the city center.

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ALFAMA GUEST HOUSE, Lisbon

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Location

Dining

Accessibility

Guest Experiences

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Location

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