Lisbon Lounge HostelvsInspira Liberdade Boutique Hotel
Both Lisbon Lounge Hostel and Inspira Santa Marta Hotel are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Inspira Santa Marta Hotel ranks slightly better than Lisbon Lounge Hostel. Inspira Santa Marta Hotel is ranked #30 in Lisbon with accolades from 9 publications including The Telegraph, Concierge and Rough Guide.
Lisbon Lounge Hostel
Rua Sao Nicolau, 41, Lisbon 1100-547, Portugal
From $16/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"A "designer hostel" might sound like a contradiction in terms, but that's just what you get at this lodging run by four young artists."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"These ultrahip Baixa digs have a party vibe. Bed down in immaculate dorms and meet like-minded travellers in the hip lounge watched over by a wacky moose head." Full review
Rough Guide
"Understandably popular independent hostel in a great old Baixa townhouse full of stripped floorboards, comfy sofas and books."
Let's Go
"These nearby hostels, under joint ownership, have large common spaces and spacious rooms with the best interior design around, hostel or not." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"One of Lisbon's smallest hipster hostels, the friendly Lisbon Lounge sleeps 44 guests with icy-blue style in Baixa." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"Lisbon Lounge Hostel is situated in the heart of Lisbon, near restaurants, bars, and city sights, just a four-minute walk from the metro and a six-minute walk from Rossio Square." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This was one of the first hostels to open in Lisbon...it's spread over four floors in an old 18th-century house, with a central location and relaxed atmosphere that make it a popular choice. " Full review
Inspira Liberdade Boutique Hotel
R. de Santa Marta n. 48, Lisbon 1150-297, Portugal
From $138/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"A hotel combining designer features, comfort and a spa. Its aim is to be environmentally sustainable and it has rooms arranged according to the oriental principles of Feng Shui."
Concierge
"If you like your hotels eco-friendly, guilt-free, and good-looking, Hotel Inspira Santa Marta has you covered."
Oyster
Upscale
"The 89-room Inspira is a funky, boutique option among the many hotels situated in the area right off of lively Avenida da Liberdade." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Designed as an urban retreat, the four-star Inspira Santa Marta combines a noble 19th-century façade with an eye-catching minimalist interior."
Rough Guide
"The facade of a traditional townhouse hides a modern boutique hotel which boasts impressive green credentials, including low energy lighting and recycled or local products."
Condé Nast Traveler
"From the outside, this 89-room hotel, located just off the capital’s central Avenida Libertade, is all Portuguese gentility, with a classical facade punctuated with wrought iron balconies." Full review
Jetsetter
"An eco-friendly retreat that fuses Old World charm with contemporary design in the heart of Lisbon." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Located in the heart of the capital, Inspira Santa Marta offers a sustainable, holistic and eco-friendly retreat." Full review
Lonely Planet
"New in 2010, the 89-room Inspira Santa Marta is an ecofriendly designer hotel set in a converted 19th-century building." Full review
Michelin Guide
"There’s a bright contemporary restaurant whose open kitchen is knocking out excellent Mediterranean fare. There’s a surprisingly cool bar, a business center, a brand-name spa" Full review