10 Best Luxury Hotels in Lisbon, Portugal
João Petersen · Last updated September 2, 2026

Lisbon's luxury hotels range from restored palaces on the city's hills to a riverside hotel at Parque das Nações. I picked these 10 by location, what each property offers and guest ratings, rather than from stays of my own.
The list starts with a short guide to the main neighborhoods, then a price comparison and the ten hotels.
In the table below, prices for two people in US dollars run from 295$ (Raw Culture Art & Lofts) to 740$ (The Ivens). They change with the season, so check current rates before you book.
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Where to Stay in Lisbon?
Lisbon is built on hills, and where you stay decides how much climbing you do and how far you are from the sights. Here are the main areas and what each is known for.
1. Chiado sits next to Baixa. It has historic cafés, theaters and shops, and the São Carlos National Theatre and the Santa Justa Lift are within walking distance.
2. Baixa is the downtown grid of streets between the Tagus and Rossio Square, with Praça do Comércio and the Rua Augusta Arch. It has hotels in every price range and is well served by public transport.
3. Príncipe Real has a garden square, boutiques and restaurants serving both Portuguese and international food, and Bairro Alto and Chiado are nearby.
4. Cais do Sodré is on the waterfront. It has the Time Out Market, with its food stalls, and a nightlife district around Rua Nova do Carvalho, known as Pink Street. It has both hotels and hostels.
5. Avenida da Liberdade is a wide boulevard lined with luxury boutiques, restaurants and hotels. It runs from Restauradores toward Marquês de Pombal, and Bairro Alto and the historic center are within reach.
Additional Neighborhoods Worth Considering:
- Bairro Alto: has many bars and clubs and is busy at night. That suits younger travelers who want nightlife, and it is a poor choice if you want a quiet room.
- Belém: is west of the city center and has the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower. It is also the home of the Pastéis de Belém bakery.
- Alfama: is Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow winding streets, fado venues and viewpoints. It is steep, and some streets are hard to reach with luggage or by car.
- Parque das Nações: was developed for the 1998 World Expo, northeast of the historic center. It has contemporary architecture, shopping centers and recreational areas along the river.
- Graça: is on one of Lisbon’s hills, near Alfama and Mouraria. Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, one of the city’s best-known viewpoints, is here, and the historic trams pass through.
Price Comparison
Rooms for two people in USD
Hotels
| Hotel | Price |
|---|---|
| The Ivens Collection (9.1) | 740$ |
| Sublime Lisboa (9.4) | 547$ |
| Corpo Santo Historical Hotel (9.6) | 462$ |
| Altis Avenida Hotel (9.2) | 456$ |
| Memmo Príncipe Real (8.9) | 440$ |
| Torel Palace Hotel (9.0) | 408$ |
| EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel (9.3) | 380$ |
| Hotel Avenida Palace (9.4) | 363$ |
| MYRIAD by SANA Hotels (9.1) | 308$ |
| Raw Culture Art & Lofts Bairro Alto (9.5) | 295$ |
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The Ivens Autograph Collection
The Ivens Hotel is in a 19th-century building in Chiado, on Rua Capelo. It is named after Roberto Ivens and Hermenegildo Capelo, the Portuguese explorers, and the interior plays on that with tropical plants, velvet armchairs and a mix of historical and contemporary decor.
It has 87 rooms, with views of the city or the river.
Facilities include a jazz club, a 24-hour gym and a private car park, and the hotel offers stays planned by its Explore Team.
The restaurants and bars are an Italian osteria, the Crudo Bar with ocean-inspired dishes, and the Gastro Bar for light meals and drinks.
At 740$ for two it is the most expensive hotel on this list, with a 9.1 rating.
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Sublime Lisboa
Sublime Lisboa is a boutique hotel in a 20th-century townhouse in the Amoreiras area, on Rua Marquês de Subserra, close to the Águas Livres Aqueduct. It has fifteen rooms and suites, furnished with hand-selected pieces.
Davvero Restaurant is run by Chef Isaac Kumi. At 547$ for two the hotel is the second most expensive on this list, rated 9.4.
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Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel
Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel is in the Cais do Sodré district, near the Tagus.
It has 75 rooms, including eight suites, and the bathrooms have chromotherapy lighting.
Porter Bistrô serves traditional and contemporary cuisine, and 146 Bar serves cocktails and wine. The Fernandina Wall Room shows a section of Lisbon’s medieval city wall.
At 462$ for two it has the highest rating on this list (9.6).
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Altis Avenida Hotel
Altis Avenida Hotel is a boutique hotel on Praça dos Restauradores, styled after 1940s Portuguese architecture and decor. Rooms and suites look onto the square, and each is designed in tones of mauve, green, beige and tobacco.
It has 113 rooms, including 5 suites. The rooftop Rossio Gastrobar has views of Rossio Square, São Jorge Castle and the Tagus, and serves cocktails and food.
Rooms range from the Classic Room to the Grand View Suite, which has a terrace. At 456$ for two the hotel is rated 9.2.
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Memmo Príncipe Real
Memmo Príncipe Real is a boutique hotel in Príncipe Real, on Rua D. Pedro V, with views over the city. It has 41 rooms and suites.
Príncipe Real has historic mansions, a garden square and boutiques.
Café Príncipe Real serves breakfast and evening cocktails with views of the city.
At 440$ for two the hotel has the lowest rating on this list (8.9).
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Torel Palace Hotel
Torel Palace Lisbon is on Rua Câmara Pestana, on one of the city’s hills, and is made up of three restored historic palaces and an apartment building, with views from the skyline to the Tagus.
It has 33 rooms and suites, a pet-friendly villa and five apartments, and the room names and decor refer to Portugal’s royal history.
2Monkeys, which earned a Michelin star, and Black Pavilion are the restaurants. There are two outdoor pools and Duke’s Bar. At 408$ for two the hotel is rated 9.0.
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EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel
EPIC SANA Lisboa is a five-star hotel and spa between the Amoreiras shopping center and Parque Eduardo VII. It has 311 rooms and suites with views of the river or the city.
The Flor de Lis restaurant, the Scale Bar and the UpScale rooftop bar are on site. The SAYANNA Wellness & SPA has an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym, and there is a rooftop infinity pool for guests.
There are 14 meeting rooms for events. At 380$ for two the hotel is rated 9.3.
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Hotel Avenida Palace
Hotel Avenida Palace is a five-star hotel in a neoclassical building between Baixa Pombalina and Avenida da Liberdade.
It has 82 rooms, including a Presidential Suite, 3 Palace Suites and 16 Junior Suites, with views over Lisbon or the courtyards. All rooms are soundproofed and non-smoking, with free Wi-Fi and marble bathrooms. Junior Suites have a bedroom and a living room for up to 3 people, and connecting rooms are available. At 363$ for two the hotel is rated 9.4.
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MYRIAD by SANA Hotels
MYRIAD by SANA Hotels is a five-star hotel on the Tagus at Parque das Nações and a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. It has 186 rooms and suites that look onto the river or the park.
FIFTY SECONDS, the restaurant at the top of the Vasco da Gama Tower, earned a Michelin star. River Lounge is a Mediterranean-inspired venue with a terrace, and the SAYANNA Wellness & Spa has an indoor pool.
Parque das Nações is northeast of the historic center. At 308$ for two the hotel is rated 9.1.
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Raw Culture Art & Lofts Bairro Alto
Raw Culture Art & Lofts is in Bairro Alto, in a centuries-old building that used to house a Portuguese typography.
It has 13 lofts arranged around a central skylight staircase that rises from an art gallery and cultural venue. The lofts are named after their finishes, such as G-3.2 Metal and N-1.1 Concrete.
Museums, theaters and nightlife are close by, and Bairro Alto is busy at night. At 295$ for two it is the cheapest hotel on this list, with a 9.5 rating.
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