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About the Hotel

Rua Da Escola Politecnica 231 - 1º Dto, Lisbon, Portugal, 1250-096
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Near the Botanical Garden
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Principe Real Guest House is situated in the historic Príncipe Real district, known for its picturesque gardens and local shops. The hotel offers easy access to Lisbon's vibrant areas, being just a short walk from Bairro Alto and Chiado. Guests can reach landmarks such as the Lisbon Botanical Garden and the National Palace of Ajuda in minutes.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 8 comfortable guest rooms, each featuring distinct decor and personalized touches. Many rooms offer stunning views of the city, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. Additionally, select rooms include private balconies for outdoor enjoyment.

Dining

Principe Real Guest House provides a delicious breakfast featuring local produce, served in a communal dining area. Guests can enjoy a variety of pastries, fruit, and coffee to kickstart their day. The hotel is also a short distance from several renowned restaurants offering traditional Portuguese cuisine.

Wellness

The hotel features a tranquil terrace garden, offering a peaceful escape within the city. Guests can unwind with a good book or savor a glass of wine in this relaxing environment. The surrounding area also has public parks ideal for leisurely strolls.

Highlights

Location: Historic Príncipe Real district with easy access to attractions

Rooms: 8 comfortable guest rooms with city views

Dining: Delicious breakfast featuring local produce

Wellness: Tranquil terrace garden for relaxation

“In Lisbon's Príncipe Real, this guesthouse emphasizes a modern, self-service approach that works surprisingly well. Its location, nestled in a trendy district known for design shops and alternative commercial spaces, offers a vibrant local experience within easy reach of multiple metro lines. I think its blend of historic charm and modern amenities makes it a smart choice for couples and vacationers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Principe Real Guest House Location

Rua Da Escola Politecnica 231 - 1º Dto, Lisbon, Portugal, 1250-096
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Rua Da Escola Politecnica 231 - 1º Dto, Lisbon, Portugal, 1250-096
Nearby
Garden
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
1500 ft
Historic Site
Reservatorio da Patriarcal
1900 ft
Museum
Arpad Szenes
1200 ft
Restaurants
Quatro ao Rato
400 ft
Largo do Rato 4A
Lebanese Corner
500 ft
Largo do Rato 3a
bomau
600 ft
Rua Alexandre Herculano 61b
Pastelaria Perola Do Rato Lda
600 ft
Rua Alexandre Herculano 72
LOB Lobster & Secrets
600 ft
Rua Sao Filipe Neri 21
Casa Lira D'Ouro
800 ft
Rua Nova de Sao Mamede 12
Casa de Cha de Santa Isabel
900 ft
Rua de Sao Bento 700
Sabores do Rato
900 ft
Rua Do Sol Ao Rato
Pastelaria Alsaciana
800 ft
Rua da Escola Politecnica 84 A
Explore Lisbon
Explore Principe Real
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
6 minutes' walk
This museum features diverse exhibits on natural history and a beautiful botanical garden ideal for leisurely strolls.
Parque Eduardo VII
20 minutes' walk
This expansive park offers stunning views of the city, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Time Out Market Lisboa
Time Out Market Lisboa
25 minutes' walk
Culinary hub featuring local vendors and diverse dining options. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners.
Castle of Sao Jorge
Castle of Sao Jorge
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle with panoramic views over Lisbon. Features exhibitions on the city's history and medieval architecture.
Lisbon Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours exploring Lisbon's highlights. A great way for outdoor lovers to see the city quickly.
Yoga at Jardim da Estrela
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a tranquil park setting. Classes often cater to all levels.
Wild Beach Experiences
25 minutes' drive
Adventurous beach activities including surfing and paddleboarding. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Quatro ao Rato
Quatro ao Rato
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its authentic Portuguese dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
LOB Lobster & Secrets
LOB Lobster & Secrets
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant offering fresh lobster dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Great for seafood lovers.
Pastelaria Perola Do Rato Lda
Pastelaria Perola Do Rato Lda
3 minutes' walk
Café famous for traditional pastel de nata. A perfect spot for coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick snack.
Music Club Lisboa
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and DJ nights, offering a mix of genres for nightlife enthusiasts.
Teatro Nacional D. Maria II
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring local performances and classic plays. A cultural hub suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lisbon16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Cascais (cat)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
Rossio Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Rato Metro2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
príncipe real guest house

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 776 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Principe Real Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Principe Real Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Principe Real Guest House from Humberto Delgado Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Humberto Delgado Airport.
What dining options are available near Principe Real Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Rodas Restaurant, Lamosa Grill, and Cervejaria Real Fabrica, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Principe Real Guest House?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a hair dryer, and bed linen.
What attractions are close to Principe Real Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Natural History (1 km) and Commerce Square (3 km).
What family-friendly amenities does Principe Real Guest House offer?
The property features family rooms and cots available for guests.
How far is the city center from Principe Real Guest House?
The city center is approximately 1 km from the guest house.
What are the shared amenities available to guests at Principe Real Guest House?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a terrace.

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