Deluxe Double or Twin Room
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Lisbon / The stay, beyond the listing
Av. Fontes Pereira de Melo, 8
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A possible fit if these trade-offs work for you
A well-located hotel with comfortable rooms, strong breakfast, attractive rooftop facilities and generally friendly service. The main compromises are variable room and bathroom condition, a small and potentially crowded rooftop pool, inconsistent service recovery, limited workspace, unreliable Wi-Fi evidence and price-sensitive value.
Worth checking: 10 of the 635 reviews in our sample contain a complaint about noise. See the evidence
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Seen from USD 230 a night on sample dates
Strongest: Location and getting around 8.2, Breakfast and dining 8.1, Staff and service 7.6
Weakest: Wi-Fi 5.0, Working from the room 5.0, Price and value 6.0
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We observed USD 230–350 a night on sample dates. Live prices move with the calendar.
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A closer look, on your terms
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Will you actually sleep here?
80 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.
Sleep is generally good, thanks to comfortable beds and often-effective soundproofing.
Check before bookingSome guests report insulation or traffic noise, especially in avenue-facing, lower-floor rooms.
Sleep is generally good, thanks to comfortable beds and often-effective soundproofing. Avenue-facing or lower-floor rooms can pick up traffic or insulation noise, and occasional building work has disturbed stays. Light sleepers should request a quieter room away from the avenue.
Room was quiet
The beds and pillows are very comfortable
We had to switch rooms 3 times because we kept getting rooms that were very noisy
Bed was a bit hard
Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.
What are the rooms actually like?
147 reviews about this · 15 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026. Limited evidence: treat this assessment as provisional.
Guests rate this 9.1 (city average 8.9); our evidence assessment is 7.0. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.
The rooms are spacious and often have good views, with comfortable beds earning regular praise. Bathrooms are the weak point, with some dated fittings and maintenance problems such as faulty shower controls. Choose this hotel if space matters more than a fully modern finish.






Big and spacious room
The beds and pillows are very comfortable
Bed was a bit hard
The shower knob in my room didn’t work initially the first day and had to be repaired
Is it clean and well kept?
130 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.
Guests rate this 9.5 (city average 9.1); our evidence assessment is 7.2. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.
Rooms and public areas are usually clean, but the hotel does not always feel as fresh or current as its category suggests.
Check before bookingSome supplied reviews report dated furniture, worn bathrooms, hair, stains, incomplete replenishment and maintenance defects.
Rooms and public areas are usually clean, but the hotel does not always feel as fresh or current as its category suggests. Guests mention dated furniture, worn bathrooms and occasional housekeeping or plumbing oversights. It suits travellers who prioritise cleanliness but can accept some cosmetic ageing.
Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 8.14/10 on average.
Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 8.33/10 on average.
Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 7.35/10 on average.
and the room was kept extremely clean with daily housekeeping
the pool was not very clean either)
dated tiles
7.2/10. Overall condition appears good but uneven: cleanliness receives strong praise, while a smaller set of supplied reviews documents dated fittings, worn or old rooms, plumbing defects and housekeeping omissions. The balance is positive, but the documented exceptions are material.
Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.
Do the staff fix things when they go wrong?
316 reviews about this · 3 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.
Guests rate this 9.4 (city average 8.7); our evidence assessment is 7.6. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.
Staff are a strong point: guests regularly describe them as friendly, attentive and helpful. Check-in can be confused, and problem-solving is less consistent when something goes wrong. Expect warm service overall, but not always a perfectly polished luxury experience.



Could not fault the staff from the doormen to the cleaners
We were travelling with an 18 month infant and they really looked after us by accommodating us for an early check in
Got an unexpected visit from (creepy) duty manager 10 mins after room access … him and his friend acting very weird - did not expect us (me and my wife) to be in the room - they said they were coming by to ask how our journey was…
A bit of confusion during check in and with room allocation
Is breakfast worth booking?
254 reviews about this · 12 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.
Breakfast is worth considering for its broad, fresh selection and generally strong quality.
Check before bookingSome supplied reviews report limited breakfast items, limited gluten-free choices, poor breakfast experience, and high breakfast pricing.
Breakfast is worth considering for its broad, fresh selection and generally strong quality. Some guests find it expensive or report limited choices for specific diets, while service can be slow. It is a good fit if you value variety and convenience over the lowest price.


breakfast was a vast choice catering for all dietary requirements & lots of fresh options for both hot & cold
coffee exceptional
and breakfast service can be quite slow
Hotel couldn’t provide coffee before 7am to guests who check out for airport
Evidence confidence: moderate. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.
Is the pool as good as the photos?
153 reviews about this · 4 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.
Guests rate this 9.2 (city average 8.2); our evidence assessment is 7.0. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.
The rooftop pool delivers excellent city views and looks impressive, but it is smaller and less spacious than the photos may suggest.
Check before bookingSeveral supplied reviews describe the rooftop pool as small or crowded.
The rooftop pool delivers excellent city views and looks impressive, but it is smaller and less spacious than the photos may suggest. Guests mention crowding, limited seating and occasional temperature or maintenance issues. Come for the outlook rather than a large, relaxed pool deck.




Rooftop pool is amazing
The pool area was small and not enough seating for guests
Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.
How well placed is it, really?
69 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026. Limited evidence: treat this assessment as provisional. Confidence is low because the available sources are limited or inconsistent.
The hotel is well placed, with central areas walkable and public transport close by. Some major sights may feel too far on foot in hot weather, and the busy avenue makes the neighbourhood less peaceful. It works especially well for visitors who plan to mix walking with metro or taxis.
The location is perfect and only a 15 stroll down to the old town via a high end street and boulevard
A metro stop also 5 minute walk away to get around the city was ideal too
Location - was too far to walk to main sights in the summer heat
Left us feeling unsafe and unsure of what was really going on
Can you work or take calls from the room?
4 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.
Wi-Fi is the clearest practical weakness: access problems and repeated logouts are reported, with no evidence that it is dependable for video calls.
Check before bookingA supplied review reports not receiving a Wi-Fi PIN and being repeatedly logged out.
Wi-Fi is the clearest practical weakness: access problems and repeated logouts are reported, with no evidence that it is dependable for video calls. It may be adequate for light browsing, but remote workers should have a backup connection.
We were never given a PIN code for the WiFi on checking in and kept being logged out of WiFi
Internet is listed as available, but direct evidence includes repeated Wi-Fi logouts and the stored corpus detects more complaints than praise. No speed tests or video-call evidence are supplied, so the overall assessment is moderate with limited certainty.
Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.
Is the desk usable for a working day?
7 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.
The room has a window-side desk, but it appears narrow and is not well documented as a full-day workstation.
Check before bookingThe desk appears relatively narrow.
The room has a window-side desk, but it appears narrow and is not well documented as a full-day workstation. Outlet access, chair comfort and monitor space are unclear, while Wi-Fi concerns further reduce its usefulness. Treat it as a spot for short tasks, not a dependable office.
We were never given a PIN code for the WiFi on checking in and kept being logged out of WiFi
5/10: A desk is visibly present, but it appears narrow and the supplied evidence does not establish its dimensions, outlet access, seating ergonomics, or sustained usability. Detected corpus evidence includes two workspace complaints in the last two years, but these counts are lower bounds and do not establish prevalence.
Evidence confidence: moderate. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.
Is there anywhere to train?
26 reviews about this · 1 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.
Guests rate this 9.2 (city average 8.2); our evidence assessment is 6.5. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.
There is a useful, reportedly 24-hour gym with free weights, benches and resistance equipment.
Check before bookingOne guest reported broken equipment, limited machine selection, a dark room and an uncomfortable environment.
There is a useful, reportedly 24-hour gym with free weights, benches and resistance equipment. Guests also mention broken equipment, limited selection and an uninviting atmosphere, so it may not satisfy serious trainers. It is fine for maintaining a routine while travelling.

The facilities are outstanding a well-equipped gym
Being asked for room number every time we used the gym/spa betrays the 5 star experience
Overall, the evidence supports a real, 24-hour gym with varied visible equipment and multiple positive guest comments. The score is held below the top range because one recent guest documented unrepaired equipment and limited machine selection, while crowding and exact equipment capacity remain unknown.
Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.
Is it worth the money?
22 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.
Guests rate this 9.0 (city average 8.3); our evidence assessment is 6.0. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.
Value is mixed: the hotel offers strong service, facilities and location, but some guests feel the price does not match the dated details or occasional service issues. It is more convincing when booked at a good rate or when the rooftop, dining and central setting matter to you.
Excellent value for money
not worth the money
Patterns in the reviews we analyzed
Patterns from 635 analyzed reviews. Use them to ask better questions: review counts are not a prediction of your stay, and text interpretation can miss nuance.
10 of 635 reviews contain a complaint about this.
10 of 23 classified opinions about this were negative — 43% of these opinions. 10 of those are from the last 730 days. 23 of 635 reviews mention it at all.
We had to switch rooms 3 times because we kept getting rooms that were very noisy
Rooms to the street side may be a bit noisy
Stupid waiting time for lift Very noisy
4 of 635 reviews contain a complaint about this.
4 of 4 classified opinions about this were negative — 100% of these opinions. 4 of those are from the last 730 days. 4 of 635 reviews mention it at all.
surprise: in the am up early to shower and get ready and NO hot water
3 of 635 reviews contain a complaint about this.
3 of 4 classified opinions about this were negative — 75% of these opinions. 3 of those are from the last 730 days. 4 of 635 reviews mention it at all.
Reasons guests were glad they booked
268 reviewers praised it, 30 complained · 90% of opinions positive
Could not fault the staff from the doormen to the cleaners
182 reviewers praised it, 25 complained · 88% of opinions positive
breakfast was a vast choice catering for all dietary requirements & lots of fresh options for both hot & cold
103 reviewers praised it, 44 complained · 70% of opinions positive
Rooftop pool is amazing
102 reviewers praised it, 9 complained · 92% of opinions positive
and the room was kept extremely clean with daily housekeeping
56 reviewers praised it, 17 complained · 77% of opinions positive
The Italian restaurant Allora is excellent and delicious!
Get a feel for the neighbourhood
31 mapped places sit within a five-minute walk. Distances are straight-line, converted to walking time at 80 m per minute with a 25% detour allowance.
We have no confirmed rail or metro station in this map sample. Check the public-transport places below and verify the route to your destinations.
Within 500 m: The Lounge - Sports Bar & Bistro (4 min), Photus Club (4 min), Diva Show Bar Lisbon (6 min). Late-night venues this close are worth knowing about if you are a light sleeper.
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Observations for specific dates, not a quote
These are historical observations, not live availability. Room types, occupancy, taxes and cancellation rules may differ between samples. Check the final total with the provider.
USD 230–350per night on sampled dates · historical observations
Good value when: Potentially better value on the lower observed dates, especially when the included facilities, breakfast, location, or room quality matter to the traveller.
Poor value when: More questionable at the highest observed rate, or when breakfast, parking, dry cleaning, or other extras are purchased separately.
Short answers
23 of 635 reviews mention noise. Of the 23 reviewers mentioning it, 10 described a problem and 13 described it positively. These are counts of the collected reviews, not all guests. Separately, 2 reviews mention construction or roadworks nearby, 1 of them in the last two years, most recently 2026-09-18.
Jump to the detail31 mapped places sit within a five-minute walk. No rail or metro station was identified in the mapped data. Check public transport and practical routes before booking. 22 reviewers praise how much is walkable from the door.
Jump to the detail209 reviews mention breakfast. 182 described it positively and 25 described a problem.
Jump to the detailIt scores 7.0/10 here. 153 reviews mention the pool, 44 of them as a complaint.
Jump to the detailRates we observed for the listed sample dates ran USD 230 to USD 350 a night, with a midpoint around USD 248. Prices move with dates and room type.
Jump to the detailTravellers requiring dependable video calls or a substantial work desk; Guests who need consistently modern bathrooms or guaranteed room spaciousness; Swimmers wanting generous lap space or a reliably uncrowded pool; Price-sensitive guests booking at the highest observed rates.
Jump to the detailWorking while you stay
Reviewed coworking spaces and work-friendly cafés within 3 km in a straight line. Check the actual journey, opening hours and any day-pass or laptop rules before you go.
Coworking space · 140 m away · LodgeLens rating 5.2/10
Consider Nimbler Marquês de Pombal for a trial lounge day before committing to a month, particularly if welcoming staff and some social contact matter more than guaranteed silence.
Read the review →Coworking space · 560 m away · LodgeLens rating 7.7/10
A credible choice for a focused Lisbon working day or a longer professional base, particularly if comfortable surroundings and organized member activities matter more than a constantly sociable hot-desk floor.
Read the review →Coworking space · 740 m away · LodgeLens rating 6.4/10
Shortlist São Sebastião for its social atmosphere, rooftop and metro-adjacent location, but test the actual shared workspace before committing to a month.
Read the review →Same neighbourhood, different stay
Hotels we have analysed within about 1.5 km in a straight line. Compare the trade-offs before you choose.
Under 100 m away · strongest: location and getting around 8.2/10
A well-located hotel with notably friendly service and generally good cleanliness, but with meaningful uncertainty around room allocation, noise, maintenance, Wi-Fi reliability and condition.
Read the review →Under 100 m away · strongest: sleep and noise 9.0/10
A strong fit for travelers prioritizing modern, clean and comfortable rooms, reliable sleep, friendly staff, central access and attractive leisure spaces.
Read the review →390 m away · strongest: staff and service 8.0/10
A stylish, well-located hotel with strong staff sentiment, comfortable beds, a real rooftop pool and generally good cleanliness.
Read the review →610 m away · strongest: location and getting around 8.3/10
A generally positive but uneven city hotel: its strongest advantages are location, cleanliness, staff friendliness, breakfast variety and generally comfortable rooms.
Read the review →Compare what matters to your stay
These comparisons use hotels in our analyzed collection. Follow a hotel’s review to check its trade-offs and source coverage.
Working from the room scores 8.0/10 in our analysis, compared with 5.0/10 here.
Working from the room: 8.0/10 · 27 reviews about this
Trade-off: Light sleepers sensitive to aircraft, traffic, or internal noise
Read the supporting evidence →Working from the room scores 8.0/10 in our analysis, compared with 5.0/10 here.
Working from the room: 8.0/10 · 17 reviews about this
Trade-off: Light sleepers sensitive to aircraft or metro noise
Read the supporting evidence →Working from the room scores 7.5/10 in our analysis, compared with 5.0/10 here.
Working from the room: 7.5/10 · 6 reviews about this
Trade-off: Guests requiring dependable bedroom Wi-Fi or video-call performance.
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What supports this review
635 reviews analyzed across 8 languages. Latest guest review: October 2026. 590 reviews from the last 12 months. Analysis: October 2026. How our analysis works
Sample dates: Aug 2022–Oct 2026. Average stay rating 9.2/10, normalized across sources. The latest 12 months average +0.0 points versus the full sample; changing guests and sources can affect this.
Our sample is not every review or every stay. Missing evidence does not establish that a facility is absent or a problem is resolved.