General
Location
This hotel is wonderfully located in the centre of Lisbon. Convenient public transport links are only 200 metres away and Zoologischen Garten is roughly 800 m away. Countless shops and restaurants are around 1.5 km away. The airport is around 6 km away, and there are a selection of bars and pubs located within 5 km of the hotel.
Facilities
Renovated in 2002, this city hotel has a 15-m² garden, and a total of 577 rooms, of which 13 are suites and 564 are doubles. The hotel's facilities include a pleasant lobby with 24-hour reception, a safe, a café, a hairdresser's salon, a bar, a shop, a kids club and lifts. The inviting air-conditioned à la carte restaurant offers highchairs for younger guests. Business guests may also make use of the public Internet terminal and the conference room. Car parking facilities in the hotel's own garage or car park are available for an additional fee. Room and laundry services round off the facilities on offer at the hotel.
Rooms
The rooms are fitted with an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, Internet access, a radio, a minibar, central heating, air conditioning and a hire safe. All the rooms are carpeted and have a balcony as standard.
Sports/Entertainment
A pool is to be found in the hotel's garden complex along with sun loungers and parasols. Sports enthusiasts may wish to take advantage of the gym facilities. There is a golf course within 40 km of the hotel.
Meals
Guests may choose their breakfast, lunch or evening meals from individual buffets. At lunchtime and in the evenings, guests take the à la carte option; at lunchtime a set menu is also available. Special dietary requirements are also catered for.
Payment
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA cards are all accepted as methods of payment..
Restaurant
Offering the best in Portuguese & Mediterranean cuisine, the restaurant overlooks the palm garden. Complement your meal with a glass of wine from a selection of local wines..
Location
Important place or monument close to the hotel: Nearby the Zoo garden, Gulbenkian Museum, City museum, Horse Riding, University stadium, city centre - 5km, Peninsula Iberica shopping center -5min. Nearest station/ metro: 5 min walk shuttle bus goes every half an hour between 9h and 19h 30 to Sete Rios Sattion and Universidade station. Nearest exhibition centre: 10 min walk to Gulbenkian Foundation. Nearest Airport: 8 km (15 min by taxi) to Portela Airport..
Room
The rooms are large and beautifully decorated, all with private facilities, telephone, Internet access, mini-bar, satellite television, hair dryer and iron. Most rooms have small balconies..
Lobby
The lobby is very large, contemporary in style and very bright. It leads to a bar and tea room..
Exterior
The hotel is built in modern style..
Area
The historical city of Lisbon has much to offer the visitor in terms of history, culture and entertainment.
Tourists to the city are sure to want to explore the historical squares and sights of the old city including
Alfama Castelo Mouraria, Bairro Alto and Bica. The areas architecture, traditional shops, restaurants, bars and design and fashion stores give it a unique flair.
Other famous city sights include the Park of Nations, Lisbon Zoo, Marques de Pombal Square and the Eduardo VII Park..
