LX Boutique HotelvsHotel da Estrela
Both LX Boutique Hotel and Hotel da Estrela are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, LX Boutique Hotel scores significantly higher than Hotel da Estrela. LX Boutique Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 83 with approval from 10 reviews such as Rough Guide, Oyster and Concierge.
LX Boutique Hotel Show All Reviews
Rua do Alecrim, N12, Lisbon 1200-017, Portugal
From $83/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"LX brought a much-needed dash of color and fun to the unassuming Cais do Sodré area when it opened in September 2010."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 45-room LX is a cool boutique option often offering reasonable rates." Full review
Rough Guide
"A tasteful makeover to an old townhouse has made LX Boutique into a popular small hotel with its own chic restaurant."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"It’s not often a hotel emulates its host city—low-key, low-cost, soulful, and adorably yet effortlessly hip—with near perfection." Full review
Fodor's
"It is in one of Lisbon's most happening nightlife areas and is handy for the sights of Belém and beaches of the Estoril Coast." Full review
Afar Magazine
"If you are more interested in the night life of Lisbon, I highly recommend to stay in the area of Barrio Alto, known as the nigh-life and entertainment district of Lisbon." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This birthday-cake-blue hotel wins travellers over with a hard-to-beat Cais do Sodré location and small touches such as free afternoon port and pastéis de nata (custard tarts)." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"River views, artsy interiors and a relaxed bar make this boutique Lisbon hotel a popular choice among hip and unpretentious 20- and 30-something couples." Full review
Jetsetter
"Lisbon’s hottest hotel is a five-floor tribute to the city’s charms, with views of the Tagus River." Full review
Frommer's
"LX has a great location in the heart of the rejuvenated Cais do Sodré nightlife district and is a short walk to the Baixa, Chiado, and Bairro Alto." Full review
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For more space, and even more sweeping panoramas, get one of the superior rooms
Hotel da Estrela
Rua Saraiva de Carvalho, 35, Lisbon 1250-242, Portugal
From $85/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"School became cool when Hotel Da Estrela opened in October 2010 in the historic Palácio dos Condes de Paraty, which housed a school in the 1950s."
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The Cantina also offers a unique "make your own price" concept—you choose the price according to your satisfaction with the dish.
Oyster
Upscale
"The 19-room Hotel da Estrela is a stylish, quirky boutique in a quiet residential area a little out of the way of major attractions." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Most visitors to Lisbon stay in the delightful but busy Bairro Alto, Lapa, or Alfama districts, but no one is disappointed when they choose one of the quieter, more intimate neighborhoods." Full review
Star Service
"The fact that the hotel is a proving ground for many of the students next door is indicative of the service you can expect here: thoughtful, smiling and sophomoric." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Those cooking and serving are students, and that’s why at this restaurant you can choose your price (within a range)—basically you will be evaluating the students, so the price you decide..." Full review
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Those cooking and serving are students, and that’s why at this restaurant you can choose your price (within a range)—basically you will be evaluating the students, so the price you decide to pay will affect the student’s grade.
On the Grid
"This is a small boutique hotel, member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, located in a palace that was, until a few decades ago, a school." Full review