Olissippo Lapa PalacevsAlbergaria Senhora Do Monte
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Olissippo Lapa Palace is the choice of most writers compared to Albergaria Senhora Do Monte. Olissippo Lapa Palace comes in at 86 with praise from 10 sources like DK Eyewitness, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.
Olissippo Lapa Palace Show All Reviews
Rua do Pau da Bandeira, 4, Lisbon 1249-021, Portugal
From $371/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This 19C palace combines lavish style and classic splendour."
Concierge
"The pink palace set high on a hill in its own gardens... remains as extraordinary as ever thanks to good management... and recent refurbishments."
Travel + Leisure
"Newer Garden Wing rooms have balconies; those on the top 3 floors have views of the Tagus River." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Opulent and eclectic in its decor, this is now an established jewel in Lisbon’s hotel crown. The location is quiet, but quite a walk from the centre."
Rough Guide
"A stunning nineteenth-century mansion set in its own lush gardens, with dramatic vistas over the Tejo."
Star Service
"Lisbon's most refined hotel is located in an elegant residential neighborhood dotted with embassies and celebrity-worthy mansions." Full review
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Units 702, 704 and 705 are the best rooms, and repeat guests request rooms in the Palace wing, as they feature unique decor and individual regional accents.
Oyster
Luxury
"It is known among well-heeled couples and business travelers for its excellent service, upscale amenities, and elegant rooms with modern conveniences." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
""Every aspect of this hotel was superb, with the only possible drawback being its location. Even so, we would stay here again in a heartbeat."" Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"An imposing, 19th-century palace turned luxury hotel set on a hillside, overlooking one of Lisbon’s smartest neighbourhoods with antique-filled interiors and sumptuous rooms." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Lavish hotel on a lush hilltop overlooking the Tagus River in a quiet residential-embassy district, 10 minutes from downtown." Full review
Albergaria Senhora Do Monte
Calcada do Monte 39, Lisbon 1170-250, Portugal
From $59/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
Michelin Guide
"This quiet hotel is in the Gra<;a res idential district. It has cosy, functional guestrooms that are classic in feel. There is a terrace-bar with splendid views of Lisbon."
Frommer's
"This unique little hilltop hotel... has a memorable nighttime view of the city, the Castle of St. George, and the Tagus." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Set on one of Lisbon’s highest hills, this relatively plain hotel boasts some of the city’s best views. It’s a quiet perch for the walking, atmosphereabsorbing visitor."
Rough Guide
"Comfortable, modern hotel in a sublime location with views of the castle and Graça convent from the south-facing rooms, some of which have terraces."
Fodor's
"The staff whip up suberb cocktails, making this and the adjoining terrace a place for guests to gather for drinks at sunset or a nightcap." Full review
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If you want expansive views of the castle and river, book a room on one of the upper floors of this modern hotel. If it's summer, ask for a balcony or one of the four rooms with large terraces.
Lonely Planet
"Well off the beaten path, this friendly hotel has clean but slightly dated rooms with stunning views, and the price-to-value ratio here is excellent." Full review