LX Boutique HotelvsYork House
Both properties are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, LX Boutique Hotel ranks slightly higher than York House. LX Boutique Hotel comes in at 83 with approval from 10 reviewers such as Frommer's, Oyster and Rough Guide.
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
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