Lisbon City Center Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lisbon City Center, Lisbon District

On a trip to Lisbon City Center, historians and history buffs alike can spend an afternoon exploring the monuments. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.

Based on our travel expertise, Next Level Premium Hotels is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and concierge services. Belém Tower is a short 8-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Holiday Inn Lisbon, an IHG Hotel and EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel.

Lisbon City Center is home to 1965 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Lisbon City Center is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Campo Grande, Fonte Luminosa and Pena. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Gulbenkian Museum, Medeiros e Almeida Museum and Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum. Avenida da Liberdade is another popular sight to explore.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Lisbon City Center, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Lisbon City Center, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.