Alfama Tuk-Tuk Tour
Buzz up Alfama’s impossibly steep lanes and hidden viewpoints by electric tuk-tuk.
Lisbon
Memmo Alfama
A design-led boutique in Alfama’s tangle of lanes, with a red-hued rooftop wine bar over the rooftops.
The Lumiares
Elegant apartment-style suites and a buzzy rooftop restaurant in the heart of Bairro Alto.
Casa Balthazar
An intimate adults-only guesthouse on the hill above Rossio, some rooms with plunge pools.
The Independente Suites & Terrace
Stylish suites in a former ambassador’s residence by the Príncipe Real gardens.
Home Lisbon Hostel
A famously friendly hostel where ‘Mamma’ cooks a nightly Portuguese dinner for guests.
Palácio do Governador
A restored 16th-century palace with a Roman-tank spa, steps from the Belém Tower.
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