Recommended Hotel (Best Buy Hotel)
The building in which this hotel is set was a family house until 1992, when the family of the Count sold it to the Sim§es de Almeida family, who then turned it into a hotel. The Villa (a new wing) was inaugurated in 2002 and features 2 suites, 4 junior suites and 8 rooms. The 7-storey establishment comprises a total of 109 guest rooms and suites and is fully air-conditioned. Guests are welcomed into a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe, currency exchange facilities and a cloakroom. Further on-site facilities include lift access, a hairdressing salon, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can relax in the TV lounge and business guests are sure to appreciate the conference facilities and WLAN access. Room service is provided and garage and outdoor parking are both available. Younger guests can let off some steam at the children's playground.
Location
This city hotel is located in Lisbon's most exclusive residential area and is surrounded by stately embassy buildings and noble homes. It is only minutes away from the historic areas and tourist attractions, the pier and the shopping district. The establishment's immediate vicinity features restaurants, bars, pubs, nightlife spots and public transport links. The centre of Lisbon is 2 km away and sights such as the National Museum of Ancient Art (500 metres), São Jorge Castle (2.5 km) and Belém (3 km), which is home to the Jerónimos Monastery, are all close by. Portela Airport is some 12 km from the accommodation.
Rooms
Built in 1870 as the Count of Valen+ga private residence, the Lapa Palace is an oasis of tropical gardens and deluxe commodities, as well as views of the Tajo river from the hillside where it is built. All its 109 rooms, suites and villas feature large terrace or balcony with views or direct access to its romantic gardens.
General
Built in the 19th-century, this luxurious palace is nestled on a hilltop overlooking the Tagus River and presents guests with the ideal base for an unforgettable stay in Lisbon.