Solar dos MourosvsHotel Britania Art Deco, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Britania Hotel scores significantly better than Solar dos Mouros. Britania Hotel is ranked #13 in Lisbon with recommendations from 9 publications such as Oyster, Star Service and Fodor's.
Solar dos Mouros
Rua Milagre de Santo Antonio 6, The Alfama, Lisbon 1100-351, Portugal
From $106/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Michelin Guide
"A traditional-style hotel with an original decor."
Frommer's
"The location in the heart of the Alfama means you'll be amid some of the city's hippest and most avant-garde attractions." Full review
Fodor's
"The decor, in a contemporary style with bright colors and minimalist furnishings, is a pleasant contrast to the traditional facade." Full review
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For the best views, request one on the upper floors overlooking the Rio Tejo: those with castle views are slightly cheaper.
Lonely Planet
"Blink and you’ll miss this boutique pad near the castle. Its art-slung interior reveals a passion for Africa and primary colours." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located on the remains of one of the Moorish-era gates to Castelo de São Jorge, this small hotel has simply but tastefully decorated rooms."
Rough Guide
"A tall Alfama townhouse done out in a contemporary style with its own bar."
Hotel Britania Art Deco, a Lisbon Heritage Collection Show All Reviews
Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 17, Lisbon 1150-278, Portugal
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Spacious guestrooms with an Art Deco feel."
Frommer's
"A former town house, it originally housed studio apartments, which explains why the bedrooms are much larger than most other competitors in Lisbon." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Art deco rules the waves at Britania, a boutique gem near Avenida da Liberdade." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Its location on a tree-lined street just off of bustling Avenida de Liberdade is convenient, but removed from the loud noise of the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Well placed in a quiet street just off Avenida da Liberdade, the Britânia is a gem with a style all its own."
Rough Guide
"Designed in the 1940s by influential architect Cassiano Branco, this is an Art Deco gem with huge airy rooms, each with traditional cork flooring and marble-clad bathrooms."
Star Service
"Facing a fairly placid street in an otherwise busy but popular location, this underdog feels more like a little London townhouse hotel than the stylish budget offering it really is." Full review
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The latter on high floors are the ones to request.
Fodor's
"The art deco touches throughout Hotel Britânia are the key selling point... Staff members are really friendly." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Original interiors have been beautifully restored, among 32 rooms and one suite in a private, club-like, atmosphere with a library and bar." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Billing itself as the only surviving original Art Deco hotel in Lisbon, Hotel Britania is a design-forward boutique property straight out of the 1940s"
Lisbon Travel Guide
July 7, 2021