Rua Dos Bacalhoeiros 16,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-080,
Lisbon District
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Next to St. George's Castle
Perfect
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Loved by Almalusa Alfama guests
Great view
Attentive staff
Perfect location
Cozy atmosphere
Comfortable bed
"The single room is beautiful, with a twin size bed tucked into a curtained area with a nice mural."
Shazia from United States
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"Breakfast was a feast every morning - a very generous buffet and hot dishes made to order."
BiBaiLi from Hong Kong
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"They also sent up free pasteis de nata to the room along with a small bottle of wine."
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Offering a gift shop and a restaurant, the smoke-free Almalusa Alfama Lisbon hotel lies in the Marsdorf district of Lisbon, a mere 12 minutes' walk from the iron elevator "Santa Justa Lift" and only 1.5 km from the Time Out Market Lisboa. Situated within a few blocks of the moorish Castle of Sao Jorge, this 4-star hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine.
Location
Located in the popular area about 300 metres from the engaging Museu do Fado Museum, the hotel is near a train station. The Almalusa Alfama Lisbon offers proximity to such natural sights as the lush public Principe Real Square Garden (2.1 km) and the public Parc Eduardo VII (2.7 km).
Also, the property is within 20 minutes' walk of the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara.
Terreiro do Paço tube station is just around the corner from this Lisbon hotel.
Rooms
There are 25 rooms at the Almalusa Alfama, each of them has an air conditioner, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a safe box, coffee and tea making equipment provided. For your comfort, you will find a lowered sink, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Lunch is served in the onsite restaurant Delfina. Almalusa Alfama hotel invites guests to have a drink at a coffee bar. You can try European cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.
Leisure & Business
Active guests will also like walking tours arranged by this accommodation.
“Nestled in Alfama, it stands out for its blend of historical charm and modern comfort, a thoughtful renovation creating a restful stay. I particularly appreciate the hotel's dedication to personalized service, complete with welcome drinks and tailored surprises that make it feel genuinely welcoming. The location is superb, but the bed quality is the real luxury here, promising restful nights; the ideal base for exploring Lisbon's oldest quarter.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Non-smoking
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
With view
Shower
Non-smoking
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Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Interior view
Shower
Non-smoking
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
River view
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Almalusa Alfama, the onsite dining experience at Delfina Café offers a delightful taste of Portuguese cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor traditional dishes from breakfast to dinner, complemented by a relaxing ambiance that invites leisurely meals throughout the day.
Delfina Café
Portuguese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional setting
Key Offerings
A buffet featuring a range of breakfast options, including à la carte and continental choices. Enjoy high tea or unwind during cocktail hour with a selection of Portuguese specialties.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00
Almalusa Alfama Location
Rua Dos Bacalhoeiros 16,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-080,
Lisbon District
Map view
Rua Dos Bacalhoeiros 16,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-080,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Square
Praca do Comercio
800 m
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
990 m
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
1.5
km
Square
Rossio Square
1.2
km
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
1.4
km
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
710 m
Square
Graca Church and Convent
900 m
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
1.7
km
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
2.5
km
Church
Church of Sao Roque
1.6
km
Monastery
Church of Sao Vicente of Fora
770 m
Landmark
Bairro Alto
1.8
km
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
1.2
km
Church
National Pantheon
780 m
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
1.3
km
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Lisboa Story Centre
700 m
Museum
National Azulejo Museum
2.4
km
Church
Sao Cristovao and Sao Lourenco Church
730 m
Landmark
Chiado
1.2
km
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
600 m
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
290 m
Museum
Alfama
210 m
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
530 m
R. Cais de Santarem 23
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
320 m
Museum
Museu do Fado
270 m
Square
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
310 m
Castelo de Sao Jorge
Tower of Ulysses
590 m
Church
Santo Antonio de Lisboa
410 m
Museum
Fundacao Jose Saramago
40 m
Restaurants
Taberna Moderna
80 m
18A Rua dos Bacalhoeiros
Lisboa Tu & Eu 2
40 m
Escadinhas Portas do Mar 4 Near Terreiro do Paço Metro Station
Cruzes Credo
80 m
Cruzes da Se
Mesa Kreol
30 m
Arco das Portas do Mar 9
Hamburgueria Gourmet
170 m
Rua da Alfandega 114
Restaurante Solar dos Bicos
150 m
Casa dos Bicos Rua dos Bacalhoeiros Campo das Cebolas
VDB Bistronomie
40 m
Rua das Canastras 8
Restaurante Alfandega
90 m
Rua da Alfandega 98
Explore Lisbon
Explore Alfama and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Sao Jorge
8 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of Lisbon. Features gardens and museums showcasing the city's glorious past.
Lisbon Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural gem, the city's oldest church. Highlights include intricate chapels and free admission days.
Praça do Comércio
10 minutes' walk
A grand riverside square bustling with shops and cafes. A picturesque spot for photos and enjoying local events.
Santa Justa Lift
12 minutes' walk
Elevator connecting streets, offering breathtaking views of the city. An iconic structure with rich history.
Fado Shows
5 minutes' walk
Cultural experience featuring traditional Fado music in local taverns. Reservations recommended for popular venues.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided explorations through Alfama's charming streets. Options for both historical and food-tasting tours available.
Wild Beach Experiences
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like surfing and paddleboarding on Lisbon's nearby beaches. Rentals and lessons available.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in nearby parks. Suitable for all levels and seasonal availability.
Taberna Moderna
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambience with contemporary twists on Portuguese classics. Known for tapas and a great wine selection.
Cruzes Credo
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in fusion dishes. Highlights include vegetarian options and fresh ingredients.
Exotic Creole cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for rich flavors and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families.
Bairro Alto Nightlife
20 minutes' walk
Lively district featuring bars and clubs with local vibes. Weekly events include jazz nights and dance parties.
Cinema City Campo Pequeno
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing local and international films. Regular screenings of family-friendly movies make it an all-ages spot.
Miradouro de Santa Catarina
15 minutes' walk
Public viewpoint perfect for sunset views, often hosting local musicians and artists for a vibrant atmosphere.
Teatro Nacional D. Maria II
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a range of performances including opera, drama, and ballet. Check for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS)11 min
·
7.2
km
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)35 min
·
22.7
km
Train
Rossio Train Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Terreiro do Paco Metro4 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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
alfama apartment
Reviews and Ratings
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Almalusa Alfama is appreciated for its convenient location near the river, making it easy to visit both the Baixa and Alfama districts, and offering access to public transport for exploring areas like Belem. Guests often enjoy the spacious superior interior rooms and find nice touches like pasteis de nata upon arrival and chocolate cake in the room though some have noted noise from other rooms. The hotel is beautifully decorated, and many appreciate the quiet atmosphere thanks to soundproofed windows, especially considering its city center location.
The staff was helpful. They answered all my questions quickly. My room was very clean and nice! The hotel gave me treats when I arrived. Unlimited still and sparkling water refills were also available.
The reception area is really small. It barely fits one person. There was no fridge in my room. I also noticed that drug dealers approached people outside the hotel.
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Marta from Poland
Couple
Deluxe Double Room River View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 31, 2026
7/10
helpful staffclean roomearly arrivalnoise problemtouristy locationmissing local character
i had such a wonderful time. the staff helped so much. they held our bags since we came early. the rooms was super clean and clean, i must say.
the hotel say the room was 'noise proof' but it wasn't. i heard noise from above and below. it was also a little busy and touristy. i didn't feel much local character.
The location was advantageous. Many attractions were within easy walking distance. Staff provided excellent recommendations and directions. The on-site cafe was very convenient. The bed provided substantial comfort.
The absence of a refrigerator in the room was a noticeable inconvenience. Only suites appear to have this amenity. This limitation affected my ability to store some personal items properly.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet presented an arrangement of fresh products. Many diverse options catered to varied preferences. I found the selection abundant and flavorful. It provided a good start to each day.
Location
10/10
The hotel offered excellent access to significant landmarks. Proximity to public transportation hubs, including buses allowed exploring easily. The surrounding area had numerous dining options and cultural attractions.
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful double room featured thoughtful design and ample space. It offered great comfort. The shower room was particularly noteworthy. It had modern fixtures and adequate water pressure.
Service
10/10
The staff members demonstrated consistent helpfulness. They willingly arranged transportation and offered valuable local insights. I appreciated their prompt responses to requests.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Double Room Interior View
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10
interior viewnice locationwelcome treat
The double room interior view was well-kept. its location near the cathedral was convenient. i appreciated the pasteis de nata provided upon arrival. It was a nice welcome.
the wi-fi signal strength was somewhat inconsistent.
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FAQs
About Almalusa Alfama
What are the check-in and check-out times at Almalusa Alfama?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Almalusa Alfama from Humberto Delgado Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Humberto Delgado Airport.
What dining options are available at Almalusa Alfama?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Delfina, serving Portuguese dishes.
Are there any popular attractions near Almalusa Alfama?
Nearby attractions include St. George's Castle (700 m), Commerce Square (400 m), and Miradouro da Senhora do Monte (2 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Almalusa Alfama include?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Almalusa Alfama?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or American breakfast each morning at the property.
Does Almalusa Alfama offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What kind of accessibility features does Almalusa Alfama have?
The hotel provides handicap parking and wheelchair access.
What are the nearby dining options and how far are they from Almalusa Alfama?
Nearby restaurants include Maria Catita, Lisboa Tu & Eu 2, and Pois Cafe, all within 300 m.
Does Almalusa Alfama have any leisure activities available for guests?
Guests can participate in walking tours and cultural classes organized by the hotel.
What payment methods are accepted at Almalusa Alfama?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Can I request early check-in or late check-out at Almalusa Alfama?
Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability and should be arranged with the hotel directly.