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Where to stay in Lisbon?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Lisbon on Hotels.com. These Lisbon hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 27 October 2026.

1. Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa

Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,465 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Lisbon's heart with Castle of São Jorge and Avenida da Liberdade just 10 minutes away. The Praça da Figueira Stop sits steps from this hotel, offering a cosy café and stylish bar for unwinding after exploring historic sites.
The price is RM730
RM811 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa

2. Hotel Mundial

Hotel Mundial
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,475 reviews)
The price is RM592
RM664 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Mundial

3. NH Collection Lisboa Liberdade

NH Collection Lisboa Liberdade
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (853 reviews)
The price is RM872
RM961 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
NH Collection Lisboa Liberdade

4. Ouro Rossio Hotel

Ouro Rossio Hotel
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
The price is RM434
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ouro Rossio Hotel

5. Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto

Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
4.0 star property
Lisbon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,086 reviews)
This spa hotel offers convenience with indoor and outdoor pools, plus a health club. Just steps from Lisbon Airport Station, enjoy easy access to Rossio Square and Lisbon Oceanarium. Guests rave about the comfortable beds and tasty breakfast.
The price is RM698
RM776 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto

6. HF Fénix Lisboa

HF Fénix Lisboa
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
Wake up to vibrant Lisbon from this centrally located hotel near Avenida da Liberdade. Just 1 minute from Marques de Pombal metro station, you'll enjoy easy access to Rossio Square and major attractions. Relax in the garden terrace after exploring the city.
The price is RM413
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
HF Fénix Lisboa

7. BessaHotel Liberdade

BessaHotel Liberdade
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
Portuguese cuisine awaits at Tabik restaurant after a rejuvenating hot stone massage. Just 2 minutes from Largo da Anunciada Stop and a 10-minute walk to Avenida da Liberdade, this hotel offers easy access to explore the historic city centre.
The price is RM777
RM860 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
BessaHotel Liberdade

8. Hotel da Baixa

Hotel da Baixa
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse in Lisbon's charm at this centrally located hotel, just minutes from Rossio Square and Santa Justa Lift. Enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar after exploring Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral nearby. Praça da Figueira transit stop is just 2 minutes away.
The price is RM813
RM898 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel da Baixa

9. Avenida Palace

Avenida Palace
5.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Unwind in the heart of Lisbon at this luxurious retreat with elegant piano music and stylish decor. Just steps from Restauradores Station and minutes from Santa Justa Lift, enjoy easy access to major attractions while savouring a peaceful atmosphere.
The price is RM1,313
RM1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Avenida Palace

10. Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel

Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel
4.0 star property
Lisbon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,786 reviews)
Dive into Mediterranean flavours at this modern hotel, just a 1-minute walk from Oriente Station. The indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre offer relaxation after exploring nearby Lisbon Oceanarium and Rossio Square.
The price is RM587
RM659 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel

11. Augusta Grand Hotel

Augusta Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
The price is RM622
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Augusta Grand Hotel

12. Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
3.0 star property
Lisbon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,182 reviews)
Wake up refreshed in comfortable beds at this contemporary hotel near Lisbon Airport Station. Enjoy Portuguese flavours at STARS Caffé restaurant before heading to nearby Rossio Square or Lisbon Oceanarium. Business travellers appreciate the free WiFi and helpful staff.
The price is RM567
RM638 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

13. Altis Avenida Hotel, member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Altis Avenida Hotel, member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Lisbon's vibrant heart at this luxury hotel near Rossio Square. The rooftop Rossio Gastrobar serves meals with city views, while transit options at Restauradores Station connect you to everything. Enjoy 24-hour fitness and room service.
The price is RM844
RM931 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Altis Avenida Hotel, member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

14. Marques De Pombal Hotel

Marques De Pombal Hotel
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is RM404
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Marques De Pombal Hotel

15. Browns Boutique Hotel

Browns Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
Feel the pulse of historic Lisbon in this stylish retreat just steps from Baixa-Chiado Station. Enjoy morning coffee at the café before exploring nearby Rossio Square and Santa Justa Lift, then return for evening drinks at the welcoming bar.
The price is RM374
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Browns Boutique Hotel

16. HF Fénix Garden

HF Fénix Garden
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is RM387
RM446 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
HF Fénix Garden

17. Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa

Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,111 reviews)
Escape to this Lisbon sanctuary with 2 outdoor pools, indoor swimming, and full spa offering Ayurvedic treatments. Savour Portuguese dishes at Dom Alimado restaurant, just 4 minutes from Campo Pequeno Station and a short walk to Campo Grande attractions.
The price is RM477
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa

18. MeraPrime Gold Design Hotel

MeraPrime Gold Design Hotel
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (929 reviews)
Immerse in city centre Lisbon charm at this stylish hotel near Commerce Square and Santa Justa Lift. Just a minute from transit stops, the property offers a welcoming bar and café, with Rossio Square and the Cathedral a short walk away.
The price is RM440
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
MeraPrime Gold Design Hotel

19. Hotel Borges Chiado

Hotel Borges Chiado
3.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,602 reviews)
The price is RM430
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Borges Chiado

20. Hotel Principe Avila

Hotel Principe Avila
4.0 star property
Lisbon City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
Savour Portuguese charm at this Lisbon hotel, just 3 minutes from Sao Sebastiao Station. Enjoy drinks at the bar after discovering nearby Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade. Campo Grande and Santa Justa Lift are easily accessible for cultural adventures.
The price is RM478
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Principe Avila
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When is the best time to visit Lisbon?

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Top neighbourhoods in Lisbon

Baixa

Baixa's grand 18th-century buildings and elegant squares tell the storey of Lisbon's dramatic post-earthquake rebirth. Wander through Rua Augusta's bustling pedestrian zone where street performers entertain shoppers. The Santa Justa Lift offers breathtaking city views while Rossio Square buzzes with locals and travellers alike. The majestic Commerce Square opens to stunning Tagus River panoramas. Traditional tascas serve grilled sardines alongside upscale restaurants, with most places closing mid-afternoon. Getting around is a breeze with the Baixa-Chiado metro station and charming tram lines criss-crossing the district. Boutique hotels in historic Pombaline buildings provide stylish accommodation options right in the heart of city centre Lisbon.

Alfama

Alfama's ancient cobblestone labyrinth tells stories of old Lisbon at every turn. Lose yourself wandering narrow medieval streets that somehow survived the 1755 earthquake. Climb to São Jorge Castle for jaw-dropping views or catch haunting Fado performances in tiny, timeworn venues. This hillside area isn't just a postcard—it's the beating heart of Portuguese culture. Getting around takes sturdy shoes and a sense of adventure—those hills are no joke! Metro stops and the iconic Tram 28 connect you to the rest of Lisbon. Traditional tascas serve grilled sardines while family-run guesthouses offer authentic stays in azulejo-tiled buildings.

Chiado

Chiado serves up serious historic charm with a side of Portuguese cool. Cobblestone streets wind past the iconic Café A Brasileira where a bronze Fernando Pessoa statue keeps watch. Art lovers can explore museums and galleries while architecture fans marvel at elegant 18th-century buildings and the hauntingly beautiful Carmo Convent ruins. Getting around is easy with three metro stops and the famous Tram 28 rattling through the district's heart. When hunger strikes, choose between refined Portuguese restaurants and historic cafés serving perfect pastéis de nata. Boutique hotels in converted palaces offer stylish digs for those wanting to fully soak up Lisbon's cultural centre.

Bairro Alto

Bairro Alto's narrow cobblestone streets tell stories of 16th-century Lisbon by day, while transforming into party central by night. Browse quirky shops and admire street art while the sun's up. Later, follow the sound of haunting fado melodies into tiny taverns tucked between colourful buildings. Getting around is simple with three nearby metro stops and the historic Elevador da Glória funicular connecting you to lower districts. Traditional tascas serve authentic Portuguese dishes before the area erupts with bars and clubs that keep the energy flowing until dawn.

Príncipe Real

Príncipe Real dazzles with its perfect combo of old-school charm and cutting-edge cool. The neighborhood's stunning 19th-century mansions house trendy boutiques and design shops where you can score unique Portuguese treasures. Grab a spot under the massive 150-year-old cedar tree in the central garden, then explore the National Museum of Natural History or pop into the Amalia Rodrigues House Museum. The area's dining scene mixes upscale Portuguese restaurants with laid-back cafes perfect for people-watching. Getting around is a breeze with metro stops at Príncipe Real, Rato, and Restauradores-Glória. Boutique hotels in converted palaces offer stylish stays for travellers who appreciate both history and modern comforts.

Top landmarks in Lisbon

Lisbon District and related destinations

Trams rattle up impossibly steep hills where ancient tiles cling to buildings that have survived earthquakes and revolutions. Rossio Square buzzes with locals debating politics over tiny cups of bica coffee that cost less than a euro. The Santa Justa Lift lifts visitors above terracotta rooftops for views that explain why photographers never leave. At the Fado Museum, discover Portugal's soul-stirring music before experiencing it live at Fado in Chiado, where performers sing with such emotion that translation becomes unnecessary. Avenida da Liberdade offers elegant shopping, but the real treasures hide in Alfama's winding lanes. After sunset, join locals at miradouros (viewpoints) where the Tagus River reflects city lights like scattered gold coins.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lisbon?

You can find top hotels in Lisbon from RM 373 with options to suit your budget and needs. Boavista 83 Hostel Lisbon and This Is Lisbon Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Lisbon that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lisbon hotels?

Discover great deals on Lisbon hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Lisbon hotels.

Can I book Lisbon hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Lisbon hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lisbon?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Lisbon are EPIC SANA Marques Hotel, Eurostars Universal Lisboa, and Corinthia Lisbon. EPIC SANA Marques Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Eurostars Universal Lisboa and Corinthia Lisbon are two more favourite luxury stays in great Lisbon locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Lisbon?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Lisbon include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Lisbon.

What are some of the best hotels in Lisbon for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Lisbon romantic hotel. Our travellers love Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel, a hotel in Cais do Sodré with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Art Legacy Hotel Baixa-Chiado. This hotel can be found in Lisbon City Center with a restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Lisbon on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Lisbon?

Some of the best Lisbon hotels for kids include AlmaLusa Baixa & Chiado, Hotel Vincci Alfama, and Santiago de Alfama - Boutique Hotel. AlmaLusa Baixa & Chiado is a kid-friendly hotel in Lisbon City Center with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a coffee shop/cafe. Check out Hotel Vincci Alfama in Lisbon Old Town with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a coffee shop/cafe and an art gallery, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Santiago de Alfama - Boutique Hotel is another good option in Lisbon City Center with a coffee shop/cafe. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Lisbon by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Lisbon hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Lisbon hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa is a great hotel in Lisbon City Center with 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its rooftop pool and children's pool. Hotel Florescente is a popular hotel in Lisbon City Center that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Lisbon with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Lisbon hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Lisbon hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

  • Casa Balthazar: A bed & breakfast in Lisbon City Center with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Lisbon Chiado Hotel & SPA: A hotel in Lisbon City Center with an average guest rating of 10
  • Avenida Palace: A hotel in Lisbon City Center with an average guest rating of 9.8

What are the top Lisbon boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Lisbon. Myriad by SANA Hotels is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service. Another top-rated boutique property is Altis Avenida Hotel, member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Located in Lisbon City Center, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers.

What are some popular hotels in central Lisbon?

If you're looking for hotels in central Lisbon, check out Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel and Hotel Vincci Alfama. Travellers love Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel for its location, as well as the full-service spa, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Hotel Vincci Alfama is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Avenida da Liberdade, Marquis of Pombal Square, and Belém Tower. Lisbon City Center and Lisbon Old Town are some of the most central areas for your Lisbon holiday.

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Lisbon: A Tapestry of History and Horizon

Lisbon, the captivating capital of Portugal, beckons with its storied monuments, exquisite museums, and breathtaking architecture. Wander through ancient quarters, marvel at the historic castle and cathedral, and immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry. Lisbon's charming streets and vibrant atmosphere offer a delightful blend of tradition and modernity, ensuring an unforgettable escape for heritage enthusiasts and urban explorers alike.

Discover great hotels near Lisbon

Lisbon offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from stylish boutique hotels to charming guesthouses. Many options are conveniently located near historic sites and vibrant neighbourhoods, providing easy access to the city's rich culture and cuisine. Whether you prefer modern elegance or traditional charm, you'll find ideal stays throughout the Lisbon District. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Lisbon:

  1. Lisbon South Hostelopens in new window: Lisbon South Hostel is a delightful budget-friendly option perfect for leisure travellers seeking an affordable yet vibrant experience in Lisbon. The property features a Coffee Shop for dining and offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the sea and a lively entertainment district. Guests appreciate the engaging atmosphere and the chance to explore the local culture through nearby river walks and shopping outlets, making it an ideal base for those eager to discover the city’s charm.
  2. José & Ester Houseopens in new window: José & Ester House, a splendid 3.0-star hotel, provides a remarkable stay for discerning travellers looking for comfort and quality. With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, it offers enticing amenities such as complimentary breakfast options and entertainment features like cable and flatscreen televisions. The hotel's prime location near a metro station and shopping centre allows for effortless exploration of Lisbon, ensuring that guests experience the city with ease and style.
  3. HI Almada - Pousada Juventude - Hostelopens in new window: For budget-conscious leisure travellers, HI Almada - Pousada Juventude - Hostel stands out with its inviting atmosphere and a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hostel-style lodging includes complimentary breakfast options to kick-start your day. Its central location makes it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Lisbon, providing easy access to various attractions and local hotspots, all while enjoying a friendly and relaxed environment.

Where to stay in Lisbon

In Arroios, Santo Antonio, Santa Maria Maior, Arroios charms with its business, romantic, and family-friendly vibe and vibrant cafés, Santo Antonio delights with stunning architecture, lush gardens and luxury spa experiences, while Santa Maria Maior captivates with its historical monuments, churches and riverside views. For first-time visitors, Santa Maria Maior offers a quintessential Lisbon experience.

  1. Arroiosopens in new window: Arroios is a vibrant neighbourhood that perfectly blends urban life with charming local cafes and dining options. It's an excellent choice for families and couples alike, offering a friendly atmosphere and plenty of opportunities for sightseeing. Explore nearby attractions like Rossio Square and the beautiful Marquis of Pombal Square, both just a short walk away. For those looking for greenery, the area also boasts lovely flower-filled parks. The Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car offers a unique perspective of the city, making it an exciting addition to your stay. With a mix of sports facilities and local festivals, Arroios provides a lively yet relaxing retreat.
  2. Santo Antonioopens in new window: Santo Antonio is a delightful area known for its stunning architecture and artistic vibe. It's perfect for travellers who appreciate luxurious living and natural beauty, with serene gardens to unwind in. The Botanical Garden is a must-visit, offering a peaceful escape right in the city. You'll also find cultural attractions such as the nearby Rossio Square and Marquis of Pombal Square, making it easy to explore Lisbon's rich history. This neighbourhood is well-suited for those seeking a blend of urban sophistication and nature, providing a lovely backdrop for your adventures.
  3. Santa Maria Maioropens in new window: Santa Maria Maior is steeped in history and is home to some of Lisbon's most iconic landmarks. This area is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the city's architectural marvels, including grand churches and intriguing museums. The nearby riverfront offers stunning views and pleasant walks, making it a great spot for sightseeing. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the impressive castle that overlooks the city. With its artistic flair and historical charm, Santa Maria Maior is a fantastic base for exploring the cultural heart of Lisbon.

Things to do in Lisbon

Lisbon offers a vibrant blend of city life and natural beauty. Enjoy coastal beaches, gentle hills, and verdant parks alongside engaging art galleries and delightful shopping streets. Explore its scenic surroundings by boating or hiking, and savour the local atmosphere with every step.

  • Rossio Squareopens in new window – Start your Lisbon journey at Rossio Square, a vibrant piazza that offers an array of architectural marvels. Wander past intricate monuments and explore nearby museums that highlight the rich history of Lisbon. As you stroll through the square, take a moment to appreciate the blend of castle and cathedral influences that create a unique atmosphere.
  • Penaopens in new window – Next, visit Pena, a historic site where you can delve into the layered past of Lisbon. The location is celebrated for its elegant monuments and impressive architectural details, with hints of castle and cathedral designs that echo tales of yesteryear. It’s a perfect spot to capture the essence of Lisbon’s storied heritage.
  • Campo Grandeopens in new window – Make your way to Campo Grande, another historic gem in Lisbon. Here, the combination of architectural splendour and well-preserved monuments invites you to reflect on the city’s illustrious past while enjoying the scenic settings and nearby museum exhibits.
  • Belém Toweropens in new window – Head over to Belém Tower, a striking historic tower that stands as a testament to Lisbon’s maritime history. With its detailed architecture and an impressive array of monuments, museums, and influences from castle and cathedral designs, this landmark offers a glimpse into the city’s seafaring legacy.
  • Botanical Gardenopens in new window – Finally, explore the Botanical Garden, a serene retreat where you can appreciate an assortment of botanical varieties. This location is not only a botanical garden but also a showcase of architectural elements and historical monuments, with subtle hints of castle and cathedral aesthetics, making it a delightful conclusion to your Lisbon adventure.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lisbon

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For a budget-friendly visit to Lisbon, consider travelling in January, February, or December, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal to explore the city's key cultural attractions, including historical landmarks, museums, and art galleries, as well as its renowned castles, cathedrals, and shopping districts. This affordable option offers great value for money, making it an excellent choice for those travelling on a budget while immersing themselves in Lisbon's rich history and urban charm.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Lisbon, consider exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could find opportunities to save on your accommodation. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're among the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop for your preferred hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates might assist you in finding a more affordable stay in a Lisbon hotel. For those seeking something a bit different, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially greater value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit steep, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting to stay nearer to major attractions or the city centre can offer convenience, though it usually comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable rates, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and ease of access to the sites you intend to visit. You might also explore independent hotels further afield, which are more likely to be affordable while offering a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Lisbon

Lisbon experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.0°F (12.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.0°F (22.2°C). November is usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Lisbon, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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