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Olissippo Lapa Palace

Rua do Pau de Bandeira 4, 1249-021 Lisboa, Portugal
Forbes ★★★☆☆
Google 4.8
Overall 58
Lowest upcoming
$350
2 Nov 2026
Highest upcoming
$2,294
16 Sep 2026
Median nightly
$410
across 365 upcoming days
Cheapest week
15 to 21 Nov
11% below annual median

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Review

Synthesized from Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes ★★★☆☆ Recommended

Character and identity

Set in a 19th-century palace built for a count, Lapa Palace occupies a commanding hilltop in Lapa, Lisbon's most elegant residential quarter, with views down to the Tagus. Interiors run heavy on antiques, marble and the traditional decorative style of King João and Queen Maria, formal but warm rather than stiff. Public rooms and gardens are decorated with hand-painted Portuguese tile murals. The subtropical garden conceals a heated outdoor pool, waterfall and fountains, and dining stretches onto a terrace. Service comes from a high staff-to-guest ratio, with a polished, English-speaking front desk and concierge.

Who's it for

Best for:
Travellers who want a quiet, garden-set retreat in central Lisbon rather than a buzzy boutique. It suits classicists who like antique-filled rooms and tile work, families (connecting rooms on lower floors, children's pool and play area, DVD library), and guests who value attentive, formal service over scene-driven design.

Should look elsewhere:
Design-led travellers chasing contemporary minimalism or a sceney bar crowd will find the décor old-school. The hilltop location, while elegant, means you're a short ride rather than a stroll from downtown shopping, Belém and Alfama.

Bottom line

What defines a stay here is the residential calm: a palace set in subtropical gardens, away from the tourist churn, with traditional Portuguese interiors and unhurried service. Book it if you want central Lisbon without the noise, and prioritise a room with Tagus views or garden access. Families should ask specifically about connecting rooms on the lower floors.

Location

Rua do Pau de Bandeira 4, 1249-021 Lisboa, Portugal · 10 nearest tracked hotels

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Amenities

60 features
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in public areas
Public internet workstation
Restaurant
Bar
Table service
Room service
Breakfast
Breakfast buffet
Smoke-free property
Credit cards
Debit cards

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