Rua Do Instituto Bactereologico, 8,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1150-190,
Lisbon District
-
Close to the city center
Perfect
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Beautiful location
Shared showers
Great view
Spacious room
"This magnificent place, I believe a former palace, is perched high on a hill."
Posey from United States
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"There is a spacious area with tables and chairs if you want to sit down and eat, there is like a conference room where one can read, study, work in peace, a lounge area with sofa and TV, ample showers and toilets with laundry facilities and also a kitchen with fridges where the guests can store food."
Pierre from Malta
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"I enjoyed staying in this beautiful historic building, as a bonus it has a spacious terrace with an amazing view of the city."
Edyta from Poland
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Rooms
Palacio Santanna offers 16 uniquely designed rooms, each named after important Portuguese historical figures. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring classic tiling and high ceilings. Select rooms provide views of the surrounding gardens, bringing together history and comfort.
Location
Located in the heart of Lisbon, Palacio Santanna is within walking distance of major attractions such as the National Museum of Ancient Art and the picturesque Alfama district. The hotel sits in a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful retreat while still providing easy access to the city's vibrant life. The nearby tram lines connect guests to the historic sites and landmarks of Lisbon.
Historical Significance
Constructed in the 19th century, Palacio Santanna is housed in a historic building that retains its architectural elegance. The hotel incorporates rich details such as ornate plasterwork and period furnishings, allowing guests to experience the heritage of Portugal. Its historic charm is a key highlight for visitors seeking a cultural escape.
Dining
Palacio Santanna features an on-site breakfast option, allowing guests to start their day with a selection of local pastries and coffee. The hotel does not have a full dining service, but its proximity to nearby restaurants offers a variety of Portuguese cuisine. Guests can explore local eateries within walking distance that showcase Lisbon's culinary scene.
Wellness
The hotel offers outdoor garden spaces where guests can unwind and connect with nature. There are no formal wellness facilities, but the serene gardens provide an atmosphere conducive to relaxation. Guests may enjoy leisurely strolls in the garden, surrounded by lush greenery and historic architecture.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Lisbon, within walking distance of attractions
Rooms: 16 uniquely designed rooms named after historical figures
Historical Significance: 19th century construction with ornate plasterwork
Dining: On-site breakfast option showcasing local pastries
Wellness: Outdoor garden spaces for relaxation
“There's a quiet charm to this historical palace in Lisbon's heart, enhanced by responsive management and a desirable location. I especially appreciate the blend of traditional architecture with modern connectivity; the rooftop terrace offers unexpected city views for this kind of property. It stands out for providing both private comfort and communal spaces, a practical choice for value-conscious travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Single Room Park View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Double Room Park View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Rua Do Instituto Bactereologico, 8,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1150-190,
Lisbon District
Map view
Rua Do Instituto Bactereologico, 8,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1150-190,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
1.5
km
Square
Praca do Comercio
1.1
km
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
1.1
km
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
1.9
km
Square
Rossio Square
1.1
km
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
1.5
km
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
1.4
km
Museum
Alfama
1.5
km
Square
Graca Church and Convent
740 m
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
1.1
km
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
1.1
km
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
850 m
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
2.4
km
Church
Church of Sao Roque
1.1
km
Landmark
Avenida da Liberdade
1.2
km
Landmark
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
1.3
km
Landmark
Bairro Alto
1.9
km
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
1.1
km
Monastery
Church of Sao Vicente of Fora
1.5
km
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
1.1
km
Landmark
Tower of Ulysses
650 m
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
1.1
km
Park
Parc Eduardo VII
2.0
km
Garden
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
1.2
km
Museum
Museu do Fado
1.5
km
Historic Site
Reservatorio da Patriarcal
860 m
Landmark
Chiado
1.1
km
Church
National Pantheon
1.9
km
Nearby
Rua das Portas de Santo Antao
Casa do Alentejo
270 m
Event hall
Lisbon Coliseum
200 m
Restaurants
Fabrica da Nata
550 m
Praca dos Restauradores 62-68
Restaurante Cerqueira
290 m
Calcada de Santana 49
Restaurante Tronco
460 m
Rua das Portas de Santo Antao
Leitaria da Anunciada
340 m
Largo da Anunciada 1 Rua Portas S. Antao
A Tigelinha
270 m
Calcada de Santana
Pastelaria Violeta
370 m
Rua do Argo da Graca
Verde Minho
340 m
Calcada de Santana
A Provinciana
480 m
Travessa do Forno 23 5
Floresta de Santana
340 m
Calcada de Santana 18 20
Giginha Popular
440 m
Rua das Portas de Santo Antao 61
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Sao Jorge
19 minutes' walk
A historic castle with panoramic views of Lisbon, featuring medieval architecture and beautiful gardens.
Praca do Comercio
14 minutes' walk
A magnificent waterfront square known for its stunning archways, lively atmosphere, and historic significance.
Santa Justa Lift
14 minutes' walk
An iconic lift offering breathtaking views of the city and an architectural marvel from the early 20th century.
Time Out Market Lisboa
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring diverse culinary stalls from top chefs, perfect for food lovers and casual dining.
Miradouro do Torel
2 minutes' walk
A peaceful viewpoint ideal for relaxation, with lush gardens and stunning vistas of the Lisbon skyline.
Biking through Avenida da Liberdade
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic rides along one of Lisbon's most famous boulevards with bike rental options available nearby.
Restaurante Cerqueira
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Portuguese cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere.
Fabrica da Nata
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its delectable pastéis de nata, this bakery combines casual vibes with authentic flavors.
Lisbon Coliseum
3 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting concerts and events, known for its elaborate architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Bairro Alto Nightlife
25 minutes' walk
A lively district filled with bars and clubs, famous for its vibrant nightlife and diverse range of music.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lisbon5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)10 min
·
6.4
km
Cascais (cat)33 min
·
21.7
km
Train
Rossio Train Station6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Martim Moniz5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Palacio Santanna
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palacio Santanna?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Palacio Santanna from Humberto Delgado Airport?
Palacio Santanna is 7 km from Humberto Delgado Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Palacio Santanna?
Rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, and a shared bathroom.
Is there a shared kitchen at Palacio Santanna?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests at Palacio Santanna.
What are some popular attractions near Palacio Santanna?
Nearby attractions include Rossio Square (0.5 km), Dona Maria II National Theatre (0.5 km), and Commerce Square (less than 1 km).
Are there any dining options close to Palacio Santanna?
Nearby restaurants include Solar dos Presuntos (0.5 km), Hard Rock Cafe (0.5 km), and Indisciplinado (0.5 km).
Does Palacio Santanna provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Palacio Santanna.
Can I find laundry facilities at Palacio Santanna?
Yes, there are laundry facilities available for guests at Palacio Santanna.