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About the Hotel

Rua Do Pau De Bandeira, 4, Lisbon, Portugal, 1249-021
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.5
9.8
/10
4.8
4.8
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Elegant Rooms

The Olissippo Lapa Palace has 109 rooms in three wings, blending 18th-century and 21st-century styles. Rooms feature a seating area, satellite TV, and a marble bathroom. Most rooms include balconies with Tagus River, garden, or city views. Some rooms offer a jacuzzi or plasma TV upon request. All rooms provide 24-hour room service, premium bedding, pillow menus, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Located in the original palace, rooms have hand-painted ceilings and Murano glass. The Tower Room features a balcony in the original palace turret. Palace Deluxe rooms are individually decorated, and some overlook the garden or city/river.

Dining Options

The Lapa Restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes, including crayfish carpaccio with capers and olive crust, taglioni with ham and smoked ham, farm-grown chicken ravioli, and tiramisu. Breakfast includes a buffet with local hams, pastries, fresh fruits, cheeses, and eggs to order. Le Pavilion offers light dishes for lunch, from catch of the day to salads, served in a poolside pavilion with outdoor seating. The Rio Tejo Bar has a tea menu with over 30 tea types and extends onto the terrace. The Rio Tejo is an opulent piano bar with a red and orange palette, period furniture, and thick carpet.

Leisure & Wellness

The hotel features a spa with an indoor pool, gym, steam bath, sauna, and treatment rooms using Elemis products. There is also a heated outdoor swimming pool. The gym is equipped with cardiovascular equipment. Masseuses provide massages tailored to individual needs. The cobblestone paths wind through lush gardens with palm trees, bushes, flowers, and ponds. A small playground is available for children.

Location and Access

The Olissippo Lapa Palace is in Lisbon's diplomatic quarter, set in a subtropical garden on a hilltop overlooking the Tagus River. It is 3 km from Rossio and 5 km from Humberto Delgado Airport. The Olissippo Saldanha is next to the square of the same name.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, lounge bar, elevator, wireless internet in public areas, a business center open 24/7, a meeting room, a fitness center, sauna, spa, and parking. It also offers 10 meeting rooms, including one with historic wainscoting, gilded accents, and a stone fireplace. A small business center has two computers and printing services. Room service is available. Other services include a smoker's lounge and facilities for guests with disabilities.

“This hotel provides an oasis of calm within Lisbon, pairing ornate architecture with serene gardens and a gorgeous pool. I especially appreciate the attentiveness of the staff, as their knowledge and service elevate the experience. It's a property where luxury meets genuine hospitality.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Pool or Garden View Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Room River View
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Palace Deluxe Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
River Junior Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Olissippo Lapa Palace features delightful dining experiences that embrace the flavors of Italy, Mediterranean, and Portugal. Guests can indulge in a captivating blend of culinary traditions, all set against a backdrop of enchanting surroundings and beautiful outdoor settings.
Olissippo Lapa Palace - The Leading Hotels Of The World Lisbon Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-appointed hotel room with a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. 

The main focus is a large bed with a light-colored bedspread, positioned towards the left of the frame.  A balcony with a view can be seen through a large windo
Olissippo Lapa Palace - The Leading Hotels Of The World Lisbon Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is filled with round tables draped in crisp white tablecloths, each set for a meal with plates, silverware, and glasses. 

The chairs are white with
Olissippo Lapa Palace - The Leading Hotels Of The World Lisbon Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining room, likely set for a formal meal. The room has a classic, elegant feel with white tablecloths covering numerous tables. The tables are neatly arranged and set with plates, silverware, and teacups,

Lapa

Italian, Mediterranean, Portuguese, European
Ambiance
Charming and elegant setting with a refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor vegetarian delights among a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients, paired with an attentive service that enhances the experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Le Pavillion

Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Romantic poolside pavilion with outdoor seating, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Key Offerings
Light salads, fresh seafood, and tempting sandwiches, accompanied by an array of drinks and coffee, create a casual yet inviting dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch.

Olissippo Lapa Palace - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Rua Do Pau De Bandeira, 4, Lisbon, Portugal, 1249-021
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Rua Do Pau De Bandeira, 4, Lisbon, Portugal, 1249-021
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
540 m
Restaurants
Lapa Restaurant
10 m
Rua Pau da Bandeira 4
Come Prima Restaurante Italiano
510 m
Rua do Olival 256
Marias de vinho tinto
250 m
Rua do Conde 75
Lumar
340 m
Rua do Conde 5
La Boulangerie
350 m
42 R. do Olival
Restaurante Raizes
380 m
Rua do Olival 36
Clube de Jornalistas
710 m
Rua das Trinas 129 Lapa
Le Chat
540 m
Jardim 9 de Abril 1 besides Museum of Arte Antiga
Greek Tavern Dionysos
410 m
Rua das Janelas Verdes 118 122
A Picanha
470 m
Rua das Janelas Verdes 96
Restaurant Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
390 m
Rua das Janelas Verdes
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Ancient Art
7 minutes' walk
Art pieces spanning centuries, featuring Portuguese masterpieces. Don't miss the gardens for a quiet moment.
Time Out Market Lisboa
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant food hall with diverse culinary options, artists, and local vendors. Perfect for tasting Lisbon's flavors.
Basilica da Estrela
13 minutes' walk
An impressive baroque basilica with stunning interiors and a beautiful park to relax nearby.
Yoga at Estrela Garden
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a picturesque setting. Great for stress relief and enjoying nature.
Bike Tours along the River
20 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours offering thrilling rides through historical sites with stunning river views.
Lapa Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine made with local ingredients. Reservation recommended.
Come Prima Restaurante Italiano
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pastas and cozy atmosphere. Perfect for family dinners.
Bairro Alto
25 minutes' walk
Famous nightlife district with lively bars and music. Great for a night out or exploring local culture.
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
10 minutes' drive
Opera house offering classic performances. An elegant venue known for its stunning architecture.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Cascais (cat)32 min  ·  21.2 km
Train
Cais do Sodre20 min  ·  1.6 km
Underground
Cais do Sodre21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
93
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Olissippo Lapa Palace - The Leading Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Pool area
Helpful staff
River view
High-quality cuisine
Cons
Smelly room
Dated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 413 reviews
9.5/10
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About Olissippo Lapa Palace - The Leading Hotels Of The World
Is the outdoor pool open and heated during the month of October?
12 October 2024
The outdoor pool is not heated in October and remains closed for that period.
Are dogs allowed at the hotel if they're small?
5 November 2024
Pets are not allowed at Olissippo Lapa Palace, regardless of size.
Can a microwave be provided in guest rooms?
14 December 2024
Microwaves are not available for guest rooms.
What is the distance to the nearest Lisbon airport, and is there transportation available?
3 November 2024
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes from Lisbon Airport, and transportation can be arranged upon request.
Are family or connecting rooms available for larger groups?
22 January 2025
Yes, connecting rooms are available for families or larger groups.
How far is the hotel from downtown Lisbon, and is taxi service available?
18 February 2025
The hotel is about 10 minutes away by taxi from the city center, with fares approximately €10.
Is it possible to request rooms with wooden floors due to allergies?
23 March 2025
There are deluxe rooms available that do not have carpets and feature wooden floors.
Is public transportation accessible from the hotel to central Lisbon?
17 January 2025
Yes, the nearest public transportation stop is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a parking facility available for guests?
30 December 2024
Parking is available at no additional cost for all hotel guests.
Is it possible to arrange a taxi and request a late check-out if attending a marathon?
1 April 2025
A private transfer can be arranged by contacting the concierge, and late check-out is subject to availability.

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