Solar dos MourosvsLisbon Lounge Hostel
Both Solar dos Mouros and Lisbon Lounge Hostel are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Lisbon Lounge Hostel ranks slightly better than Solar dos Mouros. Lisbon Lounge Hostel comes in at 78 with recommendations from 6 reviewers such as Fodor's, Let's Go and Lonely Planet.
Solar dos Mouros
Rua Milagre de Santo Antonio 6, The Alfama, Lisbon 1100-351, Portugal
From $106/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Michelin Guide
"A traditional-style hotel with an original decor."
Frommer's
"The location in the heart of the Alfama means you'll be amid some of the city's hippest and most avant-garde attractions." Full review
Fodor's
"The decor, in a contemporary style with bright colors and minimalist furnishings, is a pleasant contrast to the traditional facade." Full review
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For the best views, request one on the upper floors overlooking the Rio Tejo: those with castle views are slightly cheaper.
Lonely Planet
"Blink and you’ll miss this boutique pad near the castle. Its art-slung interior reveals a passion for Africa and primary colours." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located on the remains of one of the Moorish-era gates to Castelo de São Jorge, this small hotel has simply but tastefully decorated rooms."
Rough Guide
"A tall Alfama townhouse done out in a contemporary style with its own bar."
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