Pestana Palace LisboavsFour Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
Both Pestana Palace Lisboa and Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Pestana Palace Lisboa scores marginally higher than Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon. Pestana Palace Lisboa comes in at #3 in Lisbon with endorsements from 12 sources such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and DK Eyewitness.
Pestana Palace Lisboa Show All Reviews
Rua Jau 54, Lisbon 1300-314, Portugal
From $168/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Michelin Guide
"A beautiful 19C palace... featuring an array of decorative detail."
Frommer's
"The hotel's core is one of the best examples of Romantic Revival architecture in Portugal." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Occupying a marvellously restored 19th-century palace with views of the Tagus, this grand hotel has extensions framing a garden. It is located between central Lisbon and Belém."
Rough Guide
"Set in an early twentieth-century palace full of priceless works of art, most beds at this five-star hotel are in tasteful modern wings that stretch either side of lush gardens."
Star Service
"In an affluent residential neighborhood high above the Tagus River, this hotel sits 2 kilometers west of, and has views of, the 25 de Abril bridge." Full review
Fodor's
"This hotel's palatial main building, the former home of the Marquis of Valle Flôr, is a national monument that harbors a collection of fine 19th-century art." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The opulent Pestana Palace is a luxury hotel in a gorgeous 19th-century palace." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The decorative details are ravishing: Original frescoes, antique paintings, precious stained glass, and rare exotic woods dot the 189-room property in Santo Amaro." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This grand palace, with parquet flooring and frescoed ceilings, was built in 1904 by a cocoa baron, who surrounded it with a garden of subtropical trees." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The Portuguese-owned Pestana Group has a knack for melding tourism and history, and Pestana Palace Lisboa Hotel & National Monument is clearly the pinnacle of that passion." Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon Show All Reviews
Rua Rodrigo da Fonseca, 88, Lisbon 1099-039, Portugal
From $537/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Everything... has been designed to ensure a perfect stay for its guests."
Frommer's
"Its suites boast the finest decoration you'll see in any major Portuguese hotel: slender mahogany canopied beds with fringed swags, marquetry desks, satinwood dressing tables, and plush carpeting." Full review
Concierge
"Anyone who appreciates genuinely quirky retro will lap up the Jean Cocteau meets Jackie O. glamour."
Oyster
Luxury
"In addition to the top-notch service the brand is known for, the hotel goes above and beyond with its amenities." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The glamour of the 1950’s is beautifully enshrined in this yellow-and-gray palace chock-full of Midcentury pieces." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"There may be luxury hotels in more attractive locations... and with more characterful interiors (but take a look at the spa) – yet the Ritz is absolutely there for its guests."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Designed in 1952, this hilltop modernist edifice is for some "definitely the nicest hotel in Lisbon." Lavish interiors remain mostly as they were in the 1960s." Full review
Star Service
"Perched atop one of Lisbon's seven hills, flanking Parque Eduardo VII, about 200 meters northwest of Praca Marques de Pombal, this property continues to crown Lisbon's legion of hostelries." Full review
Fodor's
"The luxury starts the minute you step into the marbled reception area and through to the lounge bar, whose terrace overlooks Lisbon's central park." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Built in 1959 by the Dictator Salazar to prove that Lisbon could do luxury as well as any other European capital." Full review