Príncipe Real Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Príncipe Real, Lisbon District

A visit to the historical places in Príncipe Real is probably first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, why not check out the gardens and cafes?

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Lisboa Plaza, a Lisbon Heritage Collection is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Santa Justa Elevator is a short 12-minute walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Lisbon São Bento Hotel and Casa do Príncipe.

In Príncipe Real, you’ll find 170 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Príncipe Real is notable for landmarks like Amalia Rodrigues House Museum, São José and Coracao de Jesus. Cultural venues include National Museum of Natural History, Reservatorio da Patriarcal and Joao de Deus Museum. Avenida da Liberdade is another popular sight to explore.

Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Príncipe Real often retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For heritage hotels, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Príncipe Real, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.