York HousevsInternacional Design Hotel
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Internacional Design Hotel ranks significantly better than York House. Internacional Design Hotel comes in at 85 with approval from 10 reviewers like Fodor's, Afar Magazine and Michelin Guide.
York House
Rua das Janelas Verdes 32, Lisbon 1200-691, Portugal
From $171/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"This hotel has a comfortable, contemporary interior."
Lonely Planet
"Steps twist up past ivy-clad walls to this 17th-century convent turned boutique stunner, with art-slung vaulted corridors and a sun-dappled courtyard." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located in the quiet Lapa neighborhood, the York House hotel is a converted Carmelite convent built in 1606." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A former 17th-century convent, turned into a boarding house by two Yorkshire women in the 19th century."
Rough Guide
"Located in a sixteenth-century Carmelite convent (and hidden from the main street by high walls), rooms here are chic and minimalist."
Star Service
"On a cobbled street of grand but decaying buildings, this hotel sits between Bairro Alto and the waterfront, near its tiny, less evocative sibling Janelas Verdes." Full review
Fodor's
"Although it's a good way west of the center, York House is on tram and bus routes from downtown and near the Museu de Arte Antiga." Full review
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It has a loyal, predominantly British clientele; book well in advance.
Frommer's
"Once a 17th-century convent, this boutique hotel is outside the center of traffic-filled Lisbon, and so attracts those who desire peace and tranquillity." Full review
Internacional Design Hotel
Rua da Betesga 3, Rossio, Lisbon 1100-090, Portugal
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The decor here is very much designer focused."
Concierge
"The International Design Hotel is a fun property smack-bang in the center of the city on Rossio Square."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 55-room Internacional Design Hotel is a stylish, trendy boutique right in the heart of the city center." Full review
Star Service
"The accommodations have been subdivided into four design concepts: Urban, Tribal, Zen and Pop. " Full review
Fodor's
"The rooms—designated S, M, L, XL—in this elegant hotel facing Rossio square are decorated in four styles: urban, tribu (a sort of 21st-century African), Zen, and pop art." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Here is a boutique Hotel with a perfect location." Full review
Jetsetter
"Quirky design hotel with colorful artworks and a whimsical bar on one of Lisbon's prettiest squares." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Though perhaps Lisbon’s most central hotel, there is little sniff of the mainstream in this trendy, boutique property that peers from the corner of Rossio Square." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Raising the ante in the city’s design stakes, this high-concept hotel has four types of rooms, each conjuring a radically different aesthetic." Full review
Frommer's
"From the vast floor-to-ceiling windows of the bar or the private balconies in suites and superior rooms, visitors have a unique view over the plaza that has been Lisbon's favorite meeting spot." Full review