Solar Do Castelo - Lisbon Heritage Collection - Alfama, Lisbon
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About the Hotel
Rua Das Cozinhas 2 (Ao Castelo),
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-181,
Lisbon District
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Steps from St. George's Castle
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Loved by guests
Charming hotel
Cute staff
Amazing decor
Perfect breakfast
Complimentary drinks
Magical stay
"The hotel is a beautiful historical property within the walls of the old town and across a tiny wall to Castle of St."
Gabriela from Romania
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"Fancy being greeted by a muster of stunningly beautiful peacocks upon arrival at your hotel?"
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"This amazing hotel is a former wing of the actual castle!"
Gwyn from United States
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Rooms at Castelo
The hotel has 20 rooms, including twin and double options. Rooms are inspired by the hotel's location near St George's Castle and have red rich velvets and heavy curtains. Rooms include air conditioning, a safe, satellite TV, wireless internet, an LCD TV, Molton Brown amenities, a hairdryer, and bathrobes. Petite Castelo Rooms offer 14 square meters of space and include a complimentary bottle of Port wine. All rooms come with soundproofed walls, heating, and ironing facilities.
Dining at Solar
Breakfast includes fresh pastries such as Lisbon custard tarts, cakes, regional smoked hams, local cheeses, and fresh fruits. Room service provides light snacks such as salads, sandwiches, and platters of local hams and cheeses. The Solar's lounge has original stone walls and a bar.
Things to do
The hotel provides activities related to Lisbon's oldest neighborhoods. Guests have access to a library and a video library. A courtyard is available for use. The hotel is in Alfama, known for its restaurants and metro access. It is also particularly suited to couples.
Location and Access
Solar Do Castelo is within the walls of São Jorge Castle in Alfama, Lisbon's oldest area. Landmarks near the hotel are Rossio Square (1 km), Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara (2 km), Graca Church and Convent (0.5 km), Praca do Comercio (1 km), Arco do Triunfo (1 km), Church of Sao Roque (1.5 km), Igreja do Menino Deus (0.3 km), Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei (0.5 km), Alfama (0.5 km), and Church of Sao Vicente of Fora (1 km). The Santa Luzia Belvedere and its church are nearby. The Decorative Arts Museum is in the 17th-century Azurara Palace near the Portas do Sol Belvedere. The Sé Cathedral is nearby. Saint George's Castle can be seen from almost everywhere in the city.
Hotel Services
The hotel, designated for non-smokers, provides a 24-hour front desk and room service. Laundry service, concierge services, and wake-up service are available. Guests have free access to wireless internet and can use a computer and printer. An honesty bar is available.
“In Lisbon's Alfama district, this hotel sits uniquely within the walls of St. George's Castle, blending history with modern design; it's a romantic escape. I found the courtyard, complete with peacocks, particularly charming. The honesty bar and substantial breakfast certainly stood out as thoughtful touches.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mansarde Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Petite Castelo Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Alfama Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
Rua Das Cozinhas 2 (Ao Castelo),
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-181,
Lisbon District
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Rua Das Cozinhas 2 (Ao Castelo),
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-181,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Square
Praca do Comercio
1.1
km
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
940 m
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
700 m
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
1.9
km
Square
Rossio Square
1.1
km
Museum
Alfama
780 m
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
1.4
km
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
970 m
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
1.8
km
Church
Church of Sao Roque
1.5
km
Monastery
Church of Sao Vicente of Fora
830 m
Landmark
Bairro Alto
1.8
km
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
1.4
km
Museum
Museu do Fado
990 m
Church
National Pantheon
1.2
km
Landmark
Avenida da Liberdade
2.2
km
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
1.1
km
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
1.4
km
Square
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
730 m
Museum
National Azulejo Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Casa do Alentejo
640 m
Church
Santo Antonio de Lisboa
630 m
Museum
Lisboa Story Centre
990 m
Landmark
Chiado
1.4
km
Church
Sao Cristovao and Sao Lourenco Church
1.1
km
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
100 m
Square
Graca Church and Convent
500 m
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
190 m
R. Cais de Santarem 23
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
500 m
Castelo de Sao Jorge
Tower of Ulysses
160 m
Restaurants
Chafariz do Vinho
270 m
Rua da Mae d'Agua Praça da Alegria
arco do castelo
240 m
Rua do Chao da Feira 25
Restaurante Conqvistador
250 m
Travessa de Sao Bartolomeu
Mallagueta
490 m
Costa do Castelo 26
Zambeze Restaurante
550 m
Calcada Marques de Tancos
Tapas do Alem Tejo
630 m
Rua da Achada n 02
Explore Lisbon
Explore Alfama and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Sao Jorge
2 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning views of the city. Offers guided tours and unique events in an ancient setting.
Lisbon Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral featuring stunning architecture. Free admission and guided tours highlight its rich history.
Santa Justa Lift
12 minutes' walk
An elevator offering breathtaking views of Lisbon. A unique architectural landmark perfect for photo opportunities.
Time Out Market Lisboa
25 minutes walking, 4 minutes' drive
A vibrant food market showcasing local delicacies and renowned chefs. Ideal for food lovers looking to sample Portuguese cuisine.
Exploring Alfama
10 minutes' walk
Winding streets through historic neighborhoods. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local culture.
Yoga at Miradouro do Torel
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with scenic views of Lisbon. Classes available most mornings in a tranquil setting.
Tram 28 Ride
10 minutes' walk
Classic tram ride through Lisbon's historic districts. Offers a thrilling way to see iconic sites effortlessly.
Chafariz do Vinho
4 minutes' walk
Cozy wine bar offering local wines and tapas. Known for its warm atmosphere and knowledgeable staff.
Restaurante Conqvistador
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese cuisine with modern twists. Known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant dining experience.
Zambeze Restaurante
7 minutes' walk
African and Portuguese fusion dishes with amazing views. A casual atmosphere ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Museu do Fado
12 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Fado music featuring exhibits and live performances. Great cultural experience for all ages.
Bars in Bairro Alto
20 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
Lively nightlife district with various bars offering local drinks and live music. Perfect for night owls and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)11 min
·
7.0
km
Cascais (cat)34 min
·
22.6
km
Train
Rossio Train Station9 min
·
700 m
Underground
Martim Moniz6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Solar Do Castelo - Lisbon Heritage Collection - Alfama
What is the distance from Solar do Castelo to the nearest airport, and does the hotel provide any shuttle service?
10 June 2024
Solar do Castelo is approximately 30 minutes by car from the airport, but unfortunately, no free shuttle service is provided. Special offers are available directly from the hotel for bookings.
If I'm driving, where can I park my car during my stay since there is no parking available at the hotel?
22 July 2024
The recommended parking option is at the sister hotel, Lisboa Plaza, which charges €12 per day. It's just a 5-minute taxi ride to Solar do Castelo from there.
Are there any rooms with balconies, and what kind of views do they offer?
15 August 2024
Some rooms at Solar do Castelo feature small balconies with views overlooking the charming patio.
Do the accommodations at Solar do Castelo come with shower facilities?
3 September 2024
Certain rooms are equipped with shower facilities.
I'm looking for a more affordable option for accommodation that includes a single bed. Can you provide any recommendations?
25 September 2024
The 'Castelo' room category offers a more economical choice for guests looking for smaller accommodations.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what is the cost if I want to add breakfast during my stay?
10 October 2024
The breakfast buffet is available from 07:30 to 12:00 and costs €14 per person per day.
What is the maximum occupancy for the rooms in the Alfama section, and do any include bathtubs?
17 November 2024
The Alfama rooms can accommodate one or two beds, and some of them are equipped with bathtubs.
Is there any option for parking on site?
30 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no parking available on site at Solar do Castelo.
What is the size of the Queen beds available in the hotel?
5 December 2024
Queen size beds measure 1.60 meters by 2.00 meters.
Can you suggest some unique activities or attractions to explore nearby during my visit?
12 January 2025
Solar do Castelo's location in the Alfama district offers access to local attractions such as the São Jorge Castle, Santa Luzia Belvedere, and traditional markets, providing a taste of Lisbon's rich culture and history.
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