Empire Marques Hotel, Lisbon ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rua Da Sociedade Farmaceutica 36-38, Lisbon, Portugal, 1150-340

Close to Liberty Avenue

Great

8.6

/10

5.0

Loved by Empire Marques Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Quiet neighborhood
Cute personnel

"The room was brilliant with everything that was needed including a fridge which is perfect for a city break."

Shaneish from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast good variety for the few days I had it, the room size was very good considering for single occupancy and it had a mini fridge which was very helpful."

EleCheshire from United Kingdom

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"A nice extra was the water dispenser in the lobby, where you could get fresh cold water every day and refill bottles - very convenient since tap water in Lisbon isn't the best."

Madis from Estonia

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Amenities

Empire Marques Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Lisbon, a notable feature for guests seeking relaxation. The on-site restaurant serves authentic Portuguese cuisine, complemented by local wines, providing an immersive dining experience. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk and concierge service, ensuring guests receive assistance throughout their stay.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 50 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with modern conveniences. Options include standard double rooms, superior rooms with extra space, and family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups. Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with premium toiletries.

Location

Empire Marques Hotel is situated in the historic center of Lisbon, offering easy access to major attractions such as the Avenida da Liberdade and Praça do Marquês de Pombal. Public transportation options, including metro stations and bus stops, are within a short walking distance, allowing convenient exploration of the city. The surrounding area is rich in culture, with museums, galleries, and shops just steps away.

Wellness

The hotel incorporates wellness amenities, including a sauna available for guest use. A fully equipped gym is accessible for those looking to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. Additionally, massage services can be arranged upon request, providing a chance for relaxation at the end of the day.

Dining

Empire Marques Hotel's on-site restaurant offers a rotating menu focused on traditional Portuguese dishes, allowing guests to savor local flavors. Breakfast services include a variety of fresh pastries, fruits, and beverages to start the day. In-room dining options are available, offering guests the flexibility to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Rooms: 50 well-appointed guest rooms

Location: Historic center of Lisbon

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine

“Staying here places you well for exploring Lisbon. The location allows you to be close to the main attractions without the bustle, and the metro is easily accessible. Expect comfortable rooms with modern amenities; it's a solid choice in the city.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPastel De Nata!

The breakfast included the best Pastel De Nata. They also offered various rolls and olive pate. Everything was very tasty and comprehensive.

Carlos from Portugal

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Room FeaturesTerrace Excellent

The air conditioning was superb. Our room was extra clean and the terrace was excellent. Beds were very comfortable, important after walking.

Natalia from Serbia

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Business FacilitiesFree Coffee

The free Wi-Fi had a great connection. There is a terrace area for relaxing. A free coffee voucher was provided, which was amazing.

John from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Unload

Unloading luggage in front is easy, though there is no parking available. Public transport and taxis are easily available.

Alice from United Kingdom

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Empire Marques Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

Non-smoking

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Facilities

Empire Marques Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Empire Marques Hotel Location

Rua Da Sociedade Farmaceutica 36-38, Lisbon, Portugal, 1150-340

Map view

Rua Da Sociedade Farmaceutica 36-38, Lisbon, Portugal, 1150-340

City landmarks

Castle

Castle of Sao Jorge

1.5 mi

Square

Praca do Comercio

1.3 mi

Square

Rossio Square

1.0 mi

Market

Time Out Market Lisboa

1.3 mi

Landmark

Santa Justa Lift

1.1 mi

Museum

Alfama

1.3 mi

Museum

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

3600 ft

Park

Parc Eduardo VII

3100 ft

Church

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

1.6 mi

Museum

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

3.8 mi

Church

Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara

1.4 mi

Aquarium

Oceanario de Lisboa

3.8 mi

Landmark

Bairro Alto

1.5 mi

Church

Lisbon Cathedral

1.3 mi

Landmark

Arco do Triunfo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Avenida da Liberdade

3900 ft

Zoo

Lisbon Zoo

1.8 mi

Church

Church of Sao Roque

1.4 mi

Square

Luis de Camoes Square

1.2 mi

Museum

Dr. Anastacio Goncalves House-Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Chiado

1.3 mi

Square

Graca Church and Convent

1.0 mi

Museum

Carmo Archaeological Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Ancient Art

1.7 mi

Church

National Pantheon

1.3 mi

Museum

National Azulejo Museum

1.7 mi

Church

Igreja do Menino Deus

1.1 mi

Garden

Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden

1.1 mi

Church

Basilica da Estrela

1.3 mi

Monastery

Church of Sao Vicente of Fora

1.5 mi

Restaurants

Pasteleria Uniao

400 ft

Rua do Conde de Redondo 94 96

Sabella cafe

500 ft

Rua do Conde de Redondo 143 A

Quick Asia

600 ft

Rua Luciano Cordeiro 65

Pastelaria Marques Pombal

1200 ft

Avenida Duque de Loule 113 119

Caprilia 2

1300 ft

Avenida Duque de Loule 79-A

Restaurante Cordeiro

1000 ft

Rua Luciano Cordeiro 28

Cantinho do Sol

1500 ft

Rua de Santa Marta 84

Sabor Da Picanha

1000 ft

Rua Bernardo Lima n 66 Pres Angle de av Duqe de Loulé

O Cartaxinho

1600 ft

20 Rua de Santa Marta

Flor do Conde

1100 ft

Rua do Conde de Redondo 14 B

Santos & Cerveira

1300 ft

Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 112A

Empanaderia El Pibe

1200 ft

Travessa de Santa Marta 4

Explore Lisbon

Rossio Square

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant plaza known for its beautiful pavement patterns and lively atmosphere, ideal for people-watching.

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

14 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of art from ancient to modern times, featuring works by renowned artists.

Time Out Market Lisboa

25 minutes' walk

A culinary hub filled with local eateries and trendy bars, perfect for tasting diverse Portuguese cuisines.

Jardim do Arco do Cego

12 minutes' walk

A charming garden with picturesque landscapes, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic in the city.

Lisbon Walking Tours

25 minutes' walk

Guided tours showcasing the city's rich culture and history, suitable for all interests and often require prior booking.

Surfing at Wild Beach Experiences

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports for adrenaline junkies, offering lessons and rentals conveniently nearby.

Pasteleria Uniao

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pastry shop renowned for its traditional Portuguese desserts, perfect for a quick sweet treat.

Quick Asia

3 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot offering savory Asian dishes with fresh ingredients, suitable for a quick meal or takeout.

Bairro Alto

30 minutes' walk

A lively nightlife district known for its bars and live music, perfect for evening outings with friends or family.

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

30 minutes' walk

A beautiful viewpoint offering stunning views over Lisbon, ideal for capturing memorable photos at sunset.

Getting around

City Centre

Lisbon10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Humberto Delgado (LIS)12 min · 4.6 mi

Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)31 min · 12.8 mi

Underground

Marques de Pombal5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Empire Marques serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Former name

empire marquês hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Empire Marques Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Empire Marques Hotel is praised for its convenient location near the city center, with easy access to metro and bus lines, making it easy to explore. Many guests appreciate the breakfast with its plentiful choice. Rooms are generally clean and comfortable; some rooms even feature a balcony. some guests have mentioned that the single rooms can feel small.

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Review score

Based on 2152 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Breakfast

8.5/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Clean room

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Cons

Poor soundproofing

Oscar from Sweden

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 14, 2025

9/10

convenient locationgood roombreakfast variety

the location was convenient with a metro station a short walk away. i found the room to be a good size for my luggage. the breakfast included a good variety of options (i especially liked the pastries!).

the room was a bit dark.

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Emerson from United States

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 01, 2025

9/10

surprisingly good stay!

really good servicelavish breakfastbright lightingthin wall

the staff provided really good service (i must mention georgi and rodrigo!). i found the breakfast lavish. the lighting beside the bed was very bright, i liked it!

The walls seemed quite thin. I could hear noises from the street, difficult to sleep one night.

Location

9/10

the hotel's location offers convenience with the bus station approximately 300 meters away, it made getting around fairly easy. restaurants and a supermarket are located nearby. this accessibility aided my explorations.

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James from United Kingdom

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 20, 2025

6/10

abundant breakfastpoor soundproofingthin walls

the breakfast was abundant, and staff always kept it stocked. it was acceptable.

the soundproofing was poor i could hear everything my neighbors did. walls felt thin so i didnt get much sleep and i wish they would fix that.

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Evelyn from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 11, 2025

6/10

inconsistent stay, some issues noted

sufficient choicessmall roommalfunctioning key

the breakfast offered sufficient choices.

The room felt smaller than expected. there was a full-length window between the bedroom and the shower, i found that odd. also, the room key stopped working several times. I had to return to reception repeatedly to resolve it.

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Isabella from Italy

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 24, 2025

9.3/10

amazing hotel stay

handy fridgetasty breakfastfriendly staff

the room included a mini fridge, very handy. i found the breakfast fresh and tasty. most staff members were friendly and generally pleasant, i find that important.

the cleaning ladies did not replenish the towels one day and i had to ask for new towels at the reception.

Location

9/10

the hotel is close to a metro station. there are many bus stops nearby. i noticed a nice park not far from the hotel, that is convenient. lots of places to eat are nearby.

Facilities

9/10

the room had all the necessary amenities. i saw a safety box, that is a plus. there is also the possibility to walk to the historic center.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast room looked clean. the staff ensured food stations were full, really great. the breakfast included pastel de nata, that was delicious. there was adequate choice of food.

Service

10/10

the front desk personnel were helpful. the staff was always smiling, which i find very nice. the reception service was attentive. i appreciate their professional behavior.

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