Altis Avenida HotelvsAs Janelas Verdes Inn, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, As Janelas Verdes scores slightly better than Altis Avenida Hotel. As Janelas Verdes comes in at #10 in Lisbon with recommendations from 10 reviewers such as Concierge, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Altis Avenida Hotel
Rua 1 Dezembro 120, Lisbon 1200-360, Portugal
From $205/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"Altis Avenida is a luxury property with a dose of retro glamour on Rossio Square in the heart of Lisbon."
Oyster
Upscale
"The Altis Avenida is an elegant 70-room boutique in the heart of Lisbon." Full review
Star Service
"This place attracts plenty of prominent business travelers with its excellent staff and small but well-equipped meeting space. Everyone loves the panoramic penthouse dining room, Rossio." Full review
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Avoid the smallish Classic rooms that are dim thanks to interior exposures.
Fodor's
"In what was once a government building, this boutique addition to the Altis group offers glamour and comfort in a central location ideal for sightseeing." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Rooms are spotless and handsomely appointed, the service is friendly, and the central location (facing Rossio train station) is excellent." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Perfectly located on the Praҁa dos Restauradores, this hotel faces the Avenida da Liberdade on one side and the neo-manueline, horseshoe-arched Rossio station on the other." Full review
Jetsetter
"Art Deco glamour in the heart of beautiful Lisbon, with breakfast, fruit and mineral water included." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Located at the end of one of Lisbon’s most famous boulevards, Avenida da Liberdade, the stylish and serene Altis Avenida Hotel sits right in the middle of the action." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"There are spotless and handsomely appointed rooms, plus friendly service, a very central location, a newly expanded lobby bar, the trendy rooftop Bar Rossio " Full review
As Janelas Verdes Inn, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
R. Janelas Verdes, 47, Lisbon 1200-690, Portugal
From $143/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"A romantic feel and classic style."
Frommer's
"Although York House Hotel is still the most atmospheric -- and certainly the most famous in its category in Lisbon -- this hotel is giving it serious competition and is almost its equal." Full review
Concierge
"This 18th-century mini-palace was once home to famous local novelist Eça de Queirós, and you can easily imagine courting the muse as you wander through the public rooms here."
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There's no restaurant, but here in the old town by the Museu de Arte Antiga and the Docas there are plenty of places to choose from.
Lonely Planet
"Spacious and classically elegant... retreat to the wood-panelled library for sweeping views to the river and a stargazing telescope." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Verdes Inn is a charming boutique overlooking the Tagus and situated next to the Museum of Ancient Art." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Renovated in 2002, the 29 rooms maintain a neoclassical look with painted paneled walls, dark wood armoires and bedsteads, and plush floral and striped fabrics in cream colors." Full review
Rough Guide
"This discreet, eighteenth-century townhouse, where Eça de Queirós was inspired to write Os Maios, is just metres from the Museu de Arte Antiga."
Star Service
"It is as close as Lisbon gets to a bed-and-breakfast, and it is a fine one at that, with intimate service standards and a plethora of local character." Full review
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Be sure to book a rate that includes breakfast.
Fodor's
"This late-18th-century mansion maintains fittings, furnishings, paintings, and tile work throughout that are in keeping with the building's historic character." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Its 29 rooms are decorated in classic style in keeping with its history, and there’s a rooftop library and a terrace with views onto the Tagus River." Full review