Archives: Where to Stay
A stay at this hotel will guarantee proximity to Lisbon´s most bohemian region, Bairro Alto, with its trendy bars and nightclubs, as well as to elegant and fashionable Chiado, with its upscale restaurants and shops. It is in the historical area of town, right at quaint Luis de Camões square, quite convenient to explore parts of the city by foot. This smart and discreetly decorated… Read more »
Not only a remarkable property, but also an authentic part of history. The Palacio Ramalhete was owned by an aristocratic family who hosted many members of the European nobility (including the Duke of Windsor), and is mentioned in Eça de Queirós book “The Maias”, one of the most important classics of Portuguese literature. The 18th century grandeur made way to a very small hotel in… Read more »
Le Consulat’s name relates to an old consulate building that has been beautifully renovated whilst remaining true to the property’s original architectural features. Overlooking Camões square, its location is quite convenient to explore the many amusing areas in the city. This property is a newcomer in the hotel scene and has been, little by little, attracting a faithful clientele overwhelmed by the outstanding location, the… Read more »
We came across The College Hotel by chance when we decided to extend our stay during our last visit to Amsterdam. As the name suggests, the hotel is a 19th Century building that used to be a school and has been beautifully renovated. The delightful well-preserved architecture is in keeping with its history, with an impressive entrance, a high ceiling lobby with multi-colored bricks, original… Read more »
