Travellers HousevsPousada de Lisboa, Praca do Comercio
Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, Pousada de Lisboa is the choice of most professionals compared to Travellers House. Pousada de Lisboa scores 84 with approval from 10 reviewers such as The Telegraph, EuroCheapo and Oyster.
Travellers House
Rua Augusta 89, Lisbon 1100-048, Portugal
From $16/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The clued-up owners know what makes travellers tick, from scrambled eggs for breakfast to evening Alfama tours and periodic happy hours." Full review
Rough Guide
"Right on Lisbon’s main pedestrianized street, this award-winning independent hostel has a wonderful high-ceilinged lounge."
Frommer's
"For a cheap party vibe, grab a bunk... those looking for more privacy can choose en-suite rooms or one of four studios that offer all the charms of a fancy boutique." Full review
Afar Magazine
"To encourage a lively and social atmosphere, every day the hostel offers events designed to introduce guests to the local culture—like dinners, wine tastings, and happy hours." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"Travellers House is a two-pearl hostel in central Lisbon, a three-minute walk from the Baixa-Chiado Metro station and a five-minute walk from Praca do Comercio." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"One of the first out of the blocks in Lisbon’s booming hostel market, Travellers House has been going 10 years now with a formula that pulls in the crowds." Full review
Frommer's
"For a cheap party vibe, grab a bunk in one of the brightly colored dorms. Those looking for more privacy can choose en-suite rooms or one of four studios" Full review
Pousada de Lisboa, Praca do Comercio Show All Reviews
Praca do Comercio, 31-34, Lisbon 1100-148, Portugal
From $532/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Wallpaper
"Inside the 90-room property, no expense has been spared, with a mix of modern and classic artworks...lining the plush corridors which lead to the spa, indoor swimming pool and fitness centre." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"One of the newest pousadas in Portugal overlooks Lisbon’s River Tagus and the city’s supremely elegant central square, the Praça do Comércio." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"On Lisbon’s magnificent Praҁa do Comércio, this Pousada ticks all the boxes, weaving luxury with cultural heritage, art and history with modern comforts, impressive views with an impeccable location." Full review
EuroCheapo
"Rooms are very simple, but the whole place is hospitable, cheerful and tidy. Plus, it's really cheap." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Impressively refurbished former ministry in a superbly central location on the Praça do Comércio." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 90-room Pousada de Lisboa is one of Baxio's standout luxury boutiques that's primarily popular with couples." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Pousade de Lisboa’s position along historic Lisbon’s Praça do Comércio (“Commerce Square”) could not be more fitting." Full review
Fodor's
"The Portuguese word pousada ('rest stop') may suggest a small and cheerful guest house, but this grand lodging is far from modest." Full review
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To wash it down, there's an absolutely enormous array of wines to choose from.
Afar Magazine
"The Pestana Hotel Group, which is behind the Pestana Palace Lisboa, has a knack for turning historical properties into luxe hotels, and the Pousada de Lisboa is no exception." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Location, location, location! Portugal's Pestana chain hit triple 7s with this 2015 newcomer's privileged position on Praça do Comércio." Full review