Olissippo Castelo, Lisbon ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Olissippo Castelo, Lisbon
Address: Rua Costa Do Castelo, 120, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1100-179
Price range: US$114+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Rua Costa Do Castelo, 120, Lisbon, 1100-179

Steps from St. George's Castle

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8.5

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4.3

Loved by Olissippo Castelo guests

Comfortable beds

Spacious rooms

Great views

Friendly staff

"Our room had a fantastic view over Lisbon which also included seeing the sunset."

Lindy from United Kingdom

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"Get a room with a terrace - the terrace is huge and offers a stunning view of the Alfama and beyond."

Susan M from United States

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"Hidden gem hotel on a quiet street, fantastic view from our hotel room, and yet in a great location."

Lynda

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4-star hotel with panoramic views next to St George Castle

Location

Olissippo Castelo Hotel is situated adjacent to the historic walls of Castelo de São Jorge in Lisbon. This central location places guests in proximity to the charming neighborhoods of Mouraria and Alfama. The hotel serves as a convenient starting point for exploring local landmarks and the Patron Saints Festivities every June.

Amenities

The hotel offers a cozy bar that serves light snacks and refreshments throughout the day. Room service is available until 11 p.m., ensuring guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodations. For those driving, the hotel has a garage that accommodates four vehicles.

Service

Olissippo Castelo emphasizes personalized service, reflecting traditional Portuguese hospitality. Staff members are trained to provide high-quality assistance tailored to individual guest needs. Laundry service is also available for added convenience during stays.

Room Offerings

Rooms at Olissippo Castelo feature a blend of modern technology and luxurious materials. Each room is equipped with essential comforts, creating conducive spaces for relaxation. Guests can enjoy views of the iconic cityscape that add a unique element to their stay.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel's location near Castelo de São Jorge provides rich opportunities for cultural exploration. Guests can easily access historic sites like the São Vicente Church and other local attractions. This area is known for its vibrant history and architectural beauty, enriching every visitor's journey.

Highlights

Location: Next to the historic walls of Castelo de São Jorge

Amenities: Bar with light snacks and beverages

Service: Personalized high-quality assistance

Room Offerings: Luxurious materials and modern technology

“In my opinion, this hotel is a notable base for exploring Lisbon's historic district, especially for those who prioritize quiet evenings. Its hilltop location rewards with city views best enjoyed from rooms featuring private terraces. I think the personalized service stands out, and that the staff's local knowledge truly enriches the stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet offers fresh fruit, pastries, and cooked items. The fruit salad was delicious, and the coffee strong.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Every room has a view! My large room included a spacious balcony, perfect for enjoying the city views.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomSpacious Bath

The bathrooms are large and well-appointed. They include both good towels and robes for extra comfort.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingRestricted Access

The hotel is in a restricted area. Taxis have the access code to lower the barrier to get to the front door.

Omar from Egypt

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Olissippo Castelo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Olissippo Castelo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Olissippo Castelo Location

Rua Costa Do Castelo, 120, Lisbon, 1100-179

Explore Lisbon

Discover Lisbon Near Olissippo Castelo

Castle of Sao Jorge

10-minute walk

A historic castle offering stunning views of Lisbon, with significant archaeological and architectural interest.

Lisbon Cathedral

10-minute walk

Dating back to the 12th century, this iconic cathedral showcases stunning Romanesque architecture and beautiful interiors.

Praca do Comercio

15-minute walk

A grand waterfront square with historical significance, featuring impressive architecture and access to riverside views.

Santa Justa Lift

13-minute walk

An iconic elevator that connects the lower streets with the higher ones, offering panoramic views of the city.

Walking Tours

10-minute walk

Guided walking tours available exploring Lisbon's history, culture, and stunning neighborhoods.

Visit Alfama District

9-minute walk

Explore narrow streets and local shops in one of Lisbon's oldest neighborhoods, rich in Fado music and culture.

Relax at Miradouro das Portas do Sol

5-minute walk

A beautiful viewpoint perfect for relaxation, offering picturesque views over the city and the Tagus River.

Caba da Terra

10-minute drive

A thrilling escape room adventure featuring immersive challenges ideally located near the city center.

Costa do Castelo

1-minute walk

Offers authentic Portuguese dining with local ingredients and traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

Graca do Vinho

3-minute walk

A charming wine bar featuring local wines and tapas, perfect for tasting regional flavors.

O Prego

2-minute walk

Casual eatery famous for its delicious prego sandwiches and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a quick meal.

Augusto Lisboa

3-minute walk

Serves gourmet Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist in a stylish setting, reservations recommended.

The Lisbon Fado House

8-minute walk

An authentic venue showcasing traditional Fado music performances, providing a glimpse into Portugal's soul.

Park Bar

18-minute walk

A rooftop bar with a casual vibe, offering cocktails and views of the city, popular with both locals and tourists.

Capitólio Theatre

10-minute drive

A historic theatre hosting a variety of shows, including live performances and film screenings in an elegant setting.

Bairro Alto

18-minute walk

Famous nightlife district with vibrant bars and clubs, offering something for everyone to enjoy after dark.

Getting around

City Centre
Lisbon 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat) 35 min · 14.1 mi
Train
Rossio Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Martim Moniz 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Former name

Hotel Olissipo Castelo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Olissippo Castelo from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Olissippo Castelo enjoys a superb location near Alfama, making it easy to walk to many attractions, though some find the uphill location a bit challenging. Guests often appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, some boasting fantastic city views from sunny terraces or balconies. Breakfast is generally considered good, with a varied buffet; however, a few guests have noted that some items may not be replenished close to the end of service.

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Review score

Based on 449 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Breakfast

8.0/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Quiet location

Good breakfast

Comfortable room

Cons

Uphill walk

Tiny cups

based on 556 reviews

4.5/5

jonathan from united kingdom

Single

standard twin room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 26, 2025

7/10

a decent stay

breakfast buffet coffee machine in-room tv average room dated bathroom resilvering issue

the buffet breakfast offered a good variety of options. it was nicely presented. the room had a coffee machine. it also had a tv, which i appreciated.

i stayed on the third floor, and the room size was average. the bathroom was large, though it looked dated. i noticed the mirror needed resilvering.

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Ernest from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 21, 2025

6/10

average experience due to staff issues

spacious room clean room irritated receptionist bad attitude

the room was spacious and clean and met my expectations.

The female receptionist seemed irritated when i asked a question. Her attitude was not acceptable.

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Questions of the users

About Olissippo Castelo

Is it possible to arrange for an airport transfer to the hotel, or are there alternatives available?

15 December 2024

The hotel does not provide airport transfer or shuttle services. However, arrangements can be made with local private companies, though these options are typically more expensive than taxi services.

Will there be heating available during a stay in December?

10 December 2024

Yes, heating is available throughout the hotel during December to ensure a comfortable stay.

At what time do guests typically start serving breakfast, especially for those with early flights?

25 November 2024

Breakfast service begins at 07:30, which allows guests with early flights to enjoy a meal before departing.

Are there specific floors where rooms with terraces are located?

10 February 2025

Rooms with terraces are situated on the second and third floors of the hotel.

Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel if arriving earlier than check-in time?

18 January 2025

Yes, guests can drop off their luggage at the hotel prior to check-in time while awaiting room availability.

Is parking available for guests traveling by car?

5 March 2025

There is a small garage at the hotel with a capacity for 3 cars at a rate of 25€ per day. However, availability is not guaranteed, and alternative public parking is located approximately 5 minutes away.

Are all rooms equipped with hairdryers?

22 January 2025

Every room in the hotel is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.

How accessible is the hotel to major attractions like the Castle of São Jorge?

3 March 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the Castle of São Jorge, offering easy access to this historic site.

Can you confirm if the rooms feature a balcony or terrace?

12 April 2025

Certain room types, including the Double Superior Rooms, Junior Suites, and one Suite, boast balconies or terraces.

What is the distance from the hotel to Lisbon Airport?

7 January 2025

The hotel is approximately 7.5 kilometers from Lisbon Airport, making it a short journey for guests.