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Hotel Avenida Palace

A 5-star classic in the heart of Lisbon, blending old-world charm with modern comforts.

  • Rated 9.1 from 1,485 reviews
  • Central location near the train station
  • Elegant neoclassical interiors
9.1 Perfect 1485 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 1485 reviews

About

Hotel Avenida Palace

Hotel Avenida Palace occupies a grand neoclassical building opposite Lisbon's central train station, putting the city's historic core within easy reach on foot. The interiors are meticulously kept, with a notable stained-glass ceiling and well-proportioned public rooms that evoke a bygone era of travel.

The 5-star property offers 82 rooms and suites, each with high ceilings, substantial natural light, and modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Guests consistently praise the attentive, understated service and the substantial buffet breakfast served each morning.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff — Guest reviews consistently highlight the friendly, helpful, and professional service, with several praising the understated, attentive manner of the team.
  • Prime central location — The hotel is directly opposite the train station and within walking distance of many attractions, shops, restaurants, and metro stops, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.
  • Historic character — The neoclassical architecture and well-preserved interiors, including a stained-glass ceiling, create a distinctive old-world atmosphere that many guests find charming.
  • Great breakfast — The buffet breakfast is repeatedly described as excellent, with a wide variety of fresh pastries, fruits, cheeses, and well-prepared dishes.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel enforces a no-pets policy, so you'll need to make other arrangements for your animal companions.
  • Limited to on-site parking — Parking is available, but details are not specified—if you're driving, it's worth confirming availability and cost in advance.
  • Some guests found the location convenient but not the very center — While the hotel is central, a few reviews mention that some key attractions are at a moderate distance, requiring a short walk or transport.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Single Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor
  • In-room breakfast

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Parking

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Other

  • Fitness centre
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 1485 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 1,485 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 1485 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“The live jazz and Fado in the grand lobby were a highlight, and the decor was truly elegant.”

9.1Verified guest

“A lovely old hotel right by the station, with friendly and cheerful staff.”

9.1Verified guest

“They sorted a different room for a late checkout, and housekeeping was excellent.”

9.1Verified guest

“Classic elegance meets modern comfort. The breakfast offered a great variety of beautifully prepared dishes.”

9.1Verified guest

“Dinner at the restaurant was excellent, we went for light dishes. The location was perfect, with Avenida da Liberdade a short walk away, plus a shopping area and market on foot.”

9.1Verified guest

“Great location and beautifully designed public spaces that suit the neoclassical building. The stained-glass ceiling on the top floor is gorgeous. Staff are helpful without being overbearing. My single room was spacious, as was the bathroom.”

04 — Location

Getting around Lisbon

The property sits in Lisbon.

Around the hotel: Hotel Avenida Palace is opposite Lisbon's central train station (Rossio), placing you at a transport hub for exploring the city and beyond. Many of the main sights are within a 10-15 minute walk, including Avenida da Liberdade, the shopping district, and the historic center.

Getting around: With the train station, metro, and bus stops right by the hotel, you can easily reach the airport, Sintra, or the waterfront. The hotel also offers car rental for day trips.

1 De Dezembro, 123, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1200-359, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
12 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Avenida Palace.

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers parking and valet parking services. Please note that additional details such as cost are not specified in the property information.

Is there a fitness center?

Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre for guests.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all room types include air conditioning as an amenity.

Are there facilities for disabled guests?

The hotel provides rooms and facilities for disabled guests.

The bottom line

A polished 5-star stay in a historic building that earns high praise for its staff, breakfast, and central setting—ideal for travelers who appreciate classic elegance and personal service.

9.1Based on 1,485 guest reviews and a 9.1 rating

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