Casa BalthazarvsVIP Executive Eden Aparthotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel ranks slightly higher than Casa Balthazar. VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel comes in at #29 in Lisbon with endorsements from 7 publications including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Casa Balthazar
Rua do Duque, 22A, Lisbon 1200-159, Portugal
From $179/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Tucked down a quiet lane, Casa Balthazar has undeniable appeal with spacious, beautifully furnished rooms that bridge art deco with the 21st century." Full review
Fodor's
"Tucked away in a gated compound in Chiado, this sweet-and-chic guest house offers luxury stays with a welcoming family atmosphere." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Buried in the tiny streets of Chiado, this 19th-century haven offers tranquillity from the bustle of the city which its 17 rooms look onto, with views stretching across the red roofs." Full review
VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel
Praca dos Restauradores, 24, Lisbon 1250-187, Portugal
From $64/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
Frommer's
"Awarded a prize as the best renovation project in Lisbon, the former Éden theater, a landmark Art Deco building in the center of Lisbon, was handsomely converted to receive guests." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The art deco Eden theatre has morphed into this apart-hotel on buzzy Praça dos Restauradores."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 134-room VIP Eden, comprised of studios and one-bedroom apartments, has two main draws: one is its fabulous location, next to a major metro station and within walking distance of numerous sights." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Housed in what was the grand Art Deco Eden theatre, overlooking Restauradores, this is Lisbon’s most central and well-equipped aparthotel."
Rough Guide
"Compact studios and apartments sleeping up to four people are available within the impressively converted Eden cinema."
Fodor's
"One of downtown's most exciting art deco buildings—the former Eden theater and movie house—was long ago converted into an "aparthotel" aimed above all at families." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This aparthotel is well positioned in the attractive 18th-century heart of Lisbon with its wide boulevards and characteristic patterned cobblestones." Full review