Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1200-275,
Lisbon District
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Near the Time Out Market Lisboa
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.5
4.8
/5
Loved by Independente Bica Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Free minibar
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
"Speaking of drinks they also give you a chance to have a free drink from the bar."
Siddiqui from United Kingdom
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"Very centrally located (a few good restaurants across the road and right around the corner from the Time Out Marker)."
Courtney from Australia
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"Breakfast was also really good, they made coffee with the machine and you could order some freshly cooked eggs from the menu."
Justina from Lithuania
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"The Smeg fridge had wine,chocolate included which was a lovely touch."
Barbara T
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"Our hotel was in the heart of Lisbon, very close to everything we wanted to do and see."
Olivia H
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Rooms at Independente Bica
Independente Bica, located on Rua de São Paulo, offers rooms with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Room options range from double to family and triple rooms. Some rooms include a kitchen fitted with a fridge. Every room comes with bed linen and towels. Specific rooms feature air conditioning, an electric kettle, soundproofing, and views. Bathrooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Select rooms provide amenities such as a minibar, tea and coffee facilities, and streaming services. Additional features may include ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a dining table, and a carpeted floor.
Dining at Independente Bica
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. Onsite dining options include Bar Bica San in the lobby, which focuses on using ingredients and techniques from various cultures. Kureiji Izakaya, located in Bica, blends Tokyo street vibes with Lisbon soul, offering sushi and cocktails. Each room has a SMEG minibar with Japanese and Portuguese products.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Penthouse Mateus Hotel, situated on the upper two floors, hosts experiences such as music sessions, poetry readings, and art experiences. Guests over the age of 18 are welcome. The rooms include a high-definition TV with full casting capabilities.
Location and Access
Independente Bica is located 300 m from Cais do Sodre and 1 km from Rossio. It is also around 1 km from Dona Maria II National Theatre. Nearby landmarks include Time Out Market Lisboa (0.3 km), The National Museum of Contemporary Art (0.5 km), and Church of Sao Roque (0.5 km). Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from the hotel. Cais do Sodré station provides easy access to public transportation.
Services Available
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk for guests. Mateus Hotel occupies the two upper floors of Independente Lisboa-Bica, in an old guesthouse built in 1849. Hotel is located in Rua de São Paulo, the heart of Lisbon's creative and nightlife scene.
“The hotel's location is undeniably a highlight, placing you steps from Lisbon's core attractions and efficient transport links; inside, expect a modern, Scandinavian-inspired design with thoughtful touches like Smeg appliances and comfortable beds. Breakfast is a standout, offering both continental and Japanese options that are filling and delicious. It's a solid base for exploring the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room City View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Independente Bica Hotel Location
Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1200-275,
Lisbon District
Map view
Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1200-275,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
1.7
km
Square
Praca do Comercio
980 m
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
1.0
km
Square
Rossio Square
1.1
km
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
1.4
km
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
900 m
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
920 m
Church
Church of Sao Roque
760 m
Landmark
Bairro Alto
600 m
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
1.4
km
Museum
Alfama
1.8
km
Square
Graca Church and Convent
1.6
km
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
2.4
km
Landmark
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
1.5
km
Landmark
Avenida da Liberdade
1.8
km
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
970 m
Landmark
Chiado
600 m
Garden
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
1.4
km
Historic Site
Reservatorio da Patriarcal
890 m
Church
Basilica da Estrela
1.5
km
Park
Parc Eduardo VII
2.3
km
Landmark
Tower of Ulysses
1.3
km
Landmark
Casa do Alentejo
1.0
km
Museum
Museu da Marioneta
830 m
Museum
Lisboa Story Centre
1.0
km
Nearby
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
240 m
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
570 m
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
560 m
Gallery
Atelier-Museu Julio Pomar
480 m
Restaurants
Fares
10 m
Rua de Sao Paulo 200
Lupita Pizzaria
50 m
Rua de Sao Paulo 79
A Tabacaria
40 m
Rua de Sao Paulo 75 77
Venha Vinho
70 m
Travessa da Bica Grande 4A
Restaurante BACALHAU
40 m
Rua de Sao Paulo 79
Comoba
60 m
99 Rua de S. Paulo
Denis Chef
50 m
Praca Dom Luis I 30
Lisboa e linda
150 m
Rua de Sao Paulo
Explore Lisbon
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praca do Comercio
12 minutes' walk
A grand riverside square with historical significance and stunning architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Santa Justa Lift
13 minutes' walk
A unique vertical lift offering panoramic views of Lisbon, a mix of neo-Gothic design with functional transport.
Time Out Market Lisboa
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local food vendors and unique culinary experiences in a lively atmosphere.
Bairro Alto
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its nightlife, this historic neighborhood is filled with vibrant bars, restaurants, and street art.
Miradouro do Torel
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil park offering scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a picnic or leisure walk.
Bike Rentals at Praça do Comércio
12 minutes' walk
Explore Lisbon on two wheels with nearby bike rentals, ideal for families or solo adventurers seeking a thrill.
Fares
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients; perfect for a quick bite.
Restaurante BACALHAU
1 minute' walk
Specializes in traditional Portuguese dishes, especially bacalhau, in a warm and welcoming setting.
Bairro Alto Bars
8 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife spot with numerous bars featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Cie dos Bichos Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances, great for families seeking cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)16 min
·
10.1
km
Cascais (cat)33 min
·
21.6
km
Train
Cais do Sodre4 min
·
300 m
Underground
Cais do Sodre4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
40
Property is also known as
independente bica lisbon
independente bica
bica lisbon
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Independente Bica Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1002 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Noisy street
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1539 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Independente Bica
Are there any parking facilities available nearby for guests arriving by car?
12 February 2024
While there is no parking directly at the hotel, an underground parking facility named 'Estacionamento Mercado da Ribeira' is located a short 5-minute walk away, close to the Time Out Market.
Is there a variety of vegan breakfast options offered?
10 March 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a selection of vegan breakfast items, including granola served with yogurt, fresh fruits, and bread.
What is included in the continental breakfast served to guests?
5 April 2024
The continental breakfast features a bread basket, scrambled eggs, bacon, sliced fruits, along with a choice of one hot drink and one cold drink.
Is luggage storage available for early arrivals before check-in?
20 May 2024
Luggage can be securely stored at the hotel before check-in, allowing guests to explore the area unencumbered.
Are hair dryers provided in the guest rooms?
15 June 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Is there a lift available for accessing upper floors?
24 July 2024
Yes, there is a lift that connects all levels of the hotel, making it easy to move between floors.
Can guests receive bike deliveries from a courier service?
19 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is able to accept deliveries for bicycles from courier services without any issues.
Where can guests find laundry facilities?
22 September 2024
The hotel offers a laundry service, and there is also a self-service laundry shop located just 150 meters away.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport?
11 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 15 to 25 minutes away from the airport by car. Shuttle services are available for a fee of €40.
Are there any soundproofing measures in the rooms to reduce noise?
15 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are double glazed and soundproofed, and earplugs are provided for guests who may be sensitive to noise.