At Varandas de Lisboa, we believe that every stay should feel like coming home — with a touch of Lisbon’s timeless charm. Located in a 16th-century building, our apartments offer sweeping views over the Tagus River and an authentic experience in the heart of the city.
Whether visiting for leisure or work, our guests enjoy thoughtfully decorated spaces, comfort, and attention to detail, all designed to create a memorable stay. Each floor tells a story — from Alfama to Baixa and São Jorge Castle — brought to life through vintage photographs and characterful interiors.
As you walk through our corridors and step onto our balconies, you’ll feel the soul of Lisbon — its rhythm, colors, and stories — inviting you to take a piece of it with you when you leave.
"Located in an old building, the hotel offers excellent service and a shared kitchen. The scenery is fantastic, and there are many restaurants nearby, close to tourist areas. There are two exits: one on the first floor with an elevator, and the other (the one shown on Google Maps) without an elevator (requiring a one-minute walk to the back of the building), somewhat like Chongqing, where one door is on top and the other on the bottom… It's very close to the beach, squares, Lisbon sculptures, the cathedral, and elevators. For those arriving from the airport with suitcases, it's best to take the red line, transfer to the green line at Alameda, then to the green line at Baixa-Chiado, and finally to the blue line at Terreio do Paço. Some online guides suggest taking the green line to Rossio, but personally, I felt that dragging a suitcase for 15 minutes on the bumpy cobblestone streets wouldn't be ideal for luggage…"