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InterContinental LisbonvsMemmo Alfama Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by experts. On balance, InterContinental Lisbon is preferred by most reviewers compared to memmo Alfama Hotel. InterContinental Lisbon comes in at 86 with praise from 8 sources like Frommer's, Star Service and The Telegraph.
InterContinental Lisbon
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide
Fodor's
Rua Castilho, 149, Marquês de Pombal, Lisbon 1099-034, Portugal
From $89/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Excellent facilities and professional staff."
Frommer's "One of the most dramatic major hotels in Lisbon, this hotel, which opened in 1985, lies in an 18-floor tower of concrete and mirrored glass." Full review
DK Eyewitness "In a modern building overlooking the Eduardo VII park, this is first and foremost a business hotel: comfortable, practical and professional."
Star Service "The prime location next to Parque Eduardo VII is a big plus for guests at Tiara Park. Top-hat-attired bellhops greet arrivals with genuine smiles." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Rising high above the heart of Lisbon, opposite the leafy, Eduardo VII Park, the InterContinental surpasses all expectations." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"InterContinental Lisbon is a sophisticated, contemporary hotel built on one of Lisbon’s seven hills." Full review
Fodor's "Business travelers like this distinctive hotel for its location—right by Parque Eduardo VII—and facilities." Full review
Memmo Alfama Hotel
Wallpaper
Oyster The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet Frommer's Show All Reviews
Travessa Das Merceeiras 27, Lisbon 1100-348, Portugal
From $123/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Wallpaper "Heeding the winning formula of his retro beach hotel in Sagres, hotelier Rodrigo Machaz has conceived yet another stunning design hotel - this time in the heart of Lisbon's Arab quarter." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The upscale Memmo Alfama Hotel occupies a renovated 19th-century building located in the historic Alfama section of Lisbon." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Offering an authentic taste of Lisbon, this 42-room hotel lies within the Kasbah-like lanes that make up Moorish Alfama." Full review
Jetsetter "Chilled-out design hotel tucked away in Moorish Alfama, steps from the Cathedral and the São Jorge Castle." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Once used as a shoe polish factory, Memmo Alfama hotel is a bright and breezy townhouse tucked away in a maze of cobbled streets twisting between ancient churches and Fado restaurants." Full review
Fodor's "With a lofty location at the top of historic Alfama, this stylish 4-star boutique hotel scores major points for its detail-driven design, carefully-restored 19th Century building, and friendly staff." Full review
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YOU SHOULD KNOW Some rooms lack any kind of view, be sure to book an Alfama room if this is a deal breaker.
Travel + Leisure "The trendy Memmo Alfama is made up of three seamlessly combined 19th-century structures, all done up in a soothing natural wood palette that blends in unobstrusively in Lisbon's most historic quarter, the Moorish-influenced Alfama." Full review
Afar Magazine "The first property in the local Memmo chain of boutique hotels in Lisbon, set the tone with 42 rooms awash in crisp, clean lines and a neutral color scheme of warm whites and beiges. " Full review
Lonely Planet "Slip down a narrow alley to reach this gorgeous Alfama boutique option, a stunning conversion of a shoe-polish factory and former bakery." Full review
Frommer's "The hotel is tucked away down a cul-de-sac lined with citrus trees just behind a 12th-century cathedral. Modern furniture in soft creams and browns blends with interior features" Full review
