The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels, Lisbon ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rua Aurea 265, Lisbon, Portugal, 1150-272

Steps from Rossio Square

Great

8.7

8.9

/10

4.3

Loved by The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels guests

Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious shower

"Really enjoyed breakfast at the hotel; not extra fancy but good food, table overlooked the street below."

Gordon from Canada

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"The room we booked was the Historic Room and it came with a queen/king bed and a twin bed."

surfer101

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"Breakfast was super fresh and rich in variety; the staff was always helpful, nice and available to support any need we had."

Stefania

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Location

The Lift Boutique Hotel occupies a significant building in Lisbon's Historic Centre, dating back to the city's reconstruction after the 1755 earthquake. Guests benefit from a central location with easy access to main monuments, historic streets, cafes, and shopping areas. Public transport options nearby facilitate exploring the city with convenience.

Architectural Heritage

The hotel showcases typical Pombaline architecture, reflecting Lisbon's rich history and cultural charm. Ascend to the top floor to discover attics with original wooden ceilings that present views of landmarks like Castelo de São Jorge and Elevador de Santa Justa. This combination of historic detail and contemporary design creates a distinct atmosphere.

Room Selection

The Lift Boutique Hotel offers a range of rooms including the Superior Room, Historic Room, Comfort Room, Classic Twin Room, and Classic Double Room, each catering to various preferences. Each accommodation includes a comfortable bed, ample space, and thoughtful decor. The balance of modern amenities with historic elements enhances the overall experience.

Exclusive Offers

The hotel presents special offers for various stay types, including romantic getaways and family adventures. Personalized packages highlight Lisbon's culture along with accommodation options designed to enrich every visit. Each offer supports guests in maximizing their time while exploring the city.

Exceptional Service

With a 24-hour reception, the hotel ensures guests receive assistance whenever needed during their stay. The staff is committed to delivering high-quality hospitality, catering to specific requirements. An environment that fosters a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere is maintained throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Lisbon's Historic Centre, easy access to attractions

Architecture: Pombaline-style building, historical significance

Rooms: Diverse options including Superior and Historic Rooms

Offers: Special packages for romantic getaways and cultural adventures

“In my opinion, this boutique hotel stands out for its prime location in Lisbon's historic district, placing guests within easy reach of attractions like the Santa Justa Lift and Commerce Square. The Pombaline architecture gives the place a distinctive charm, while the family-friendly atmosphere and personalized service create a welcoming environment. I think it is a solid choice for those seeking a blend of history, comfort, and convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast room was a treat! Fresh options daily, plus coffee and eggs made to order.

Valerie Chen from Canada

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Room FeaturesHistoric Charm

Staying in a Historic Room was special. It was spacious and nicely furnished, making our stay memorable.

Mike Smith from United States

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds are firm which we found to be very comfortable and helped us get a great night's sleep.

David Jones from Australia

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The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels Location

Rua Aurea 265, Lisbon, Portugal, 1150-272

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Rua Aurea 265, Lisbon, Portugal, 1150-272

City landmarks

Castle

Castle of Sao Jorge

3500 ft

Square

Praca do Comercio

2800 ft

Market

Time Out Market Lisboa

3800 ft

Church

Lisbon Cathedral

2500 ft

Museum

Alfama

4100 ft

Church

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

4700 ft

Square

Graca Church and Convent

3000 ft

Church

Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara

2900 ft

Museum

National Museum of Ancient Art

1.3 mi

Church

Igreja do Menino Deus

2300 ft

Landmark

Bairro Alto

2800 ft

Landmark

Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei

2900 ft

Landmark

Avenida da Liberdade

4200 ft

Monastery

Church of Sao Vicente of Fora

4200 ft

Museum

Museu do Fado

4700 ft

Church

National Pantheon

1.0 mi

Square

Miradouro das Portas do Sol

3200 ft

Museum

Lisboa Story Centre

2300 ft

Garden

Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden

4800 ft

Nearby

cnrs Rua de Santa Justa & Largo do Carmo

Santa Justa Lift

1100 ft

Square

Rossio Square

900 ft

Rua Augusta 2 Praça do Comércio

Arco do Triunfo

1800 ft

Church

Church of Sao Roque

1700 ft

Museum

The National Museum of Contemporary Art

1900 ft

Museum

Carmo Archaeological Museum

500 ft

Square

Luis de Camoes Square

1800 ft

LisbonPortugal

Chiado

1700 ft

Castelo de Sao Jorge

Tower of Ulysses

1900 ft

Rua das Portas de Santo Antao

Casa do Alentejo

1500 ft

Church

Sao Cristovao and Sao Lourenco Church

1200 ft

Restaurants

Marisqueira Uma

200 ft

Rua dos Sapateiros 177

A Licorista O Bacalhoeiro

300 ft

218 Rua dos Sapateiros

Casa Portuguesa do Pastel de Bacalhau

1100 ft

106 R. Augusta

Adega da Mo

200 ft

Rua dos Sapateiros 199 201 Baixa

Pastelaria Casa Brasileira

400 ft

Rua Augusta 267

Wok Oriental

100 ft

Santa Justa st.

grande mundo

100 ft

Rua de Santa Justa 105

Madpizza

300 ft

Avenida da Liberdade n0 180 Tivoli Forum 1 Building

Taverna Alfacinha

300 ft

Rua dos Sapateiros 179

Casa Chinesa Pastelaria Restaurante

200 ft

Rua do Ouro 274-278

Floresta Das Escadinhas

1000 ft

Rua de Santa Justa 3

Folar de Chaves

200 ft

R. do Ouro 274

Explore Lisbon

Santa Justa Lift

5 minutes' walk

Iconic lift with stunning views of the city. Offers a unique perspective of Lisbon's historic architecture.

Rossio Square

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant square known for its lively atmosphere and beautiful pavement mosaics, perfect for people-watching.

Lisbon Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Historic cathedral showcasing Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass. Free admission on specific days.

Time Out Market Lisboa

14 minutes' walk

Bustling market offering diverse culinary delights from local vendors, a must-visit for food lovers.

Wild Beach Experiences

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling beach adventure with activities like kite surfing and windsurfing. Rental services available nearby.

Parc Eduardo VII

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing park with gardens and panoramic views of the city. A serene getaway from the urban hustle.

Museu do Fado

18 minutes' walk

Cultural experience showcasing Portugal's Fado music history, with guided tours available.

Marisqueira Uma

1 minute' walk

Casual seafood restaurant famous for its delicious seafood rice. Known for its warm atmosphere and fresh dishes.

Adega da Mo

1 minute' walk

Traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting, offering dishes like bacalhau and local wines.

Casa Portuguesa do Pastel de Bacalhau

4 minutes' walk

Specializes in cod-based pastries. Great spot for a quick bite, featuring authentic flavors in a charming environment.

Bairro Alto

11 minutes' walk

Lively nightlife district filled with bars and live music venues, known for its vibrant ambiance and late-night fun.

National Pantheon

20 minutes' walk

Historical site with stunning architecture hosting various cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Lisbon9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Humberto Delgado (LIS)15 min · 5.9 mi

Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)34 min · 14.0 mi

Train

Rossio Train Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Baixa-Chiado3 min · 700 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 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Lift Boutique Hotel enjoys a central Lisbon location, conveniently close to attractions like the Santa Justa Elevator and Rua Augusta Arch, with the metro also nearby. Guests often appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, some featuring balconies with lovely street views, and air conditioning. A satisfying breakfast with healthy options is frequently mentioned. Some guests have noted occasional noise from nearby establishments.

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Review score

Based on 750 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Perfect location

Clean rooms

Satisfying breakfast

Cons

Noisy nightclub

Unpractical shower

Weak air conditioning

James from United Kingdom

Single

Classic Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 10, 2025

7/10

convenient locationfriendly staffdelicious breakfastsmall roomluggage storage

The location was very convenient for exploring. The staff were very friendly. I found the breakfast delicious (it had a great variety of pastries).

It was hard to fit two people with luggage. My room was quite small (even after the upgrade).

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Questions of the users

About The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels

Could you clarify which room types feature balconies? Is it the Classic Double or Comfort Double room?

5 January 2024

The Comfort Double room has a balcony facing the courtyard, while the Superior Double Room with Balcony offers a view of the city. The Deluxe Room with Balcony provides a view of the top of the Santa Justa Lift.

Is there a room suitable for three guests, and what type of bedding can be expected?

15 February 2024

Yes, there is a Historic Room that accommodates three people, featuring a double bed and a sofa bed.

Is luggage storage available for guests prior to check-in or after check-out?

12 March 2024

Yes, luggage storage services are provided for guests needing to store their bags.

Are cribs available upon request for families traveling with infants?

29 March 2024

Cots can be requested based on availability.

Is there access to an elevator for the upper floors of the hotel?

22 April 2024

The hotel has an elevator that services all five floors, although there are a few steps to reach it from the main floor. The front desk can assist guests with luggage.

Do the balconies in the rooms come with seating arrangements?

3 May 2024

Some balconies include a sitting area with a table and chairs.

Is it possible to check in late, around 01:30 AM, after a late flight?

10 June 2024

Yes, late check-in is feasible as the reception is open 24 hours. It's advisable to inform the hotel of your estimated arrival time when booking.

What parking options are recommended in the area for overnight stays?

26 July 2024

The most economical option is Parque dos Restauradores, costing €23 for 24 hours.

What is the breakfast menu like at the hotel?

15 August 2024

Breakfast is served as a buffet with a variety of fresh breads, pastries, fruits, cheeses, cold cuts, juices, and daily variations, including items like beans, bacon, and mushrooms.

Is the hotel situated in a central location within Lisbon?

28 September 2024

Yes, the hotel is located in the vibrant heart of Lisbon, making it convenient to access major attractions and local experiences.