Almalusa Alfama – A Favorite for Families in Lisbon
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About the Hotel
Rua Dos Bacalhoeiros 16,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-080,
Lisbon District
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Next to Alfama, one of Lisbon's oldest areas
Perfect
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9.8
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4.8
/5
Loved by Almalusa Alfama guests
Immaculate room
Amazing service
Comfortable bed
Fantastic location
Cute staff
"Beautifully renovated, soundproofed windows!! Massive plus as it was so quiet for a city centre location"
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are beautifully presented with lovely high quality linen and very comfortable beds."
Teagirl1 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is a beautifully restored building that perfectly captures the charm and soul of Lisbon's historic Alfama district."
Michail from Greece
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Rooms & Accommodations
Almalusa Alfama offers air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, coffee machine, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and private bathroom with shower. Rooms include soundproof walls, Smartphone access, tea and coffee maker, and electric kettle. Some rooms offer river views or inner courtyard views. Bed linen and free toiletries are provided.
Dining Options
Breakfast is available each morning with buffet, à la carte, and continental options. The hotel does not have onsite restaurants listed in the provided information.
Location & Transportation
Located in Alfama, one of Lisbon's oldest areas. The hotel is 700 meters from St George's Castle, 2 km from the city center, and 7 km from Humberto Delgado Airport. Nearby landmarks include Lisbon Cathedral (0.3 km), Church of Sao Vicente of Fora (0.5 km), Arco do Triunfo (0.5 km), Graca Church and Convent (1 km), and Praca do Comercio (1 km).
Room Amenities
All rooms include air conditioning, heating, ironing facilities, mini-bar, sitting area, soundproofing, garden furniture, free toiletries, electric kettle, and AM/FM alarm clock. Rooms feature carpeted floors and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
Room Types Available
The hotel offers single rooms, double rooms, and twin rooms. Suite options include 1 living room and 1 separate bedroom with 1 bathroom featuring a shower. All room types include the same standard amenities with variations in bed configuration and views.
“Almalusa Alfama impresses with its dedication to local art and culture, visible in the thoughtful room designs. Its position within Alfama places guests directly in Lisbon's historic heart. I especially appreciate the hotel's commitment to personalized service, from welcome drinks to tailored surprises.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Non-smoking
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
With view
Shower
Non-smoking
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Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Interior view
Shower
Non-smoking
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Premium Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
River view
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Almalusa Alfama, dining becomes an intimate celebration of Portuguese culture. Delfina Café offers a welcoming ambiance paired with traditional flavors, inviting guests to indulge in breakfast, lunch, and dinner all day long. Whether it's a hearty meal or a delightful high tea, each visit is a chance to savor authentic local cuisine.
Delfina Café
Traditional Portuguese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy indoor lounge infused with local charm.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast with comforting Portuguese staples. Delight in high tea experiences and unwind during cocktail hours.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00.
Almalusa Alfama Location
Rua Dos Bacalhoeiros 16,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-080,
Lisbon District
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Rua Dos Bacalhoeiros 16,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-080,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Square
Praca do Comercio
2700 ft
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
3300 ft
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
5000 ft
Square
Rossio Square
3900 ft
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
4500 ft
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
2400 ft
Square
Graca Church and Convent
3000 ft
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
1.6
mi
Church
Church of Sao Roque
5200 ft
Monastery
Church of Sao Vicente of Fora
2600 ft
Landmark
Bairro Alto
1.1
mi
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
4000 ft
Church
National Pantheon
2600 ft
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
4300 ft
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Lisboa Story Centre
2300 ft
Museum
National Azulejo Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Sao Cristovao and Sao Lourenco Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Chiado
4100 ft
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
2000 ft
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
1000 ft
Museum
Alfama
700 ft
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
1800 ft
R. Cais de Santarem 23
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
1100 ft
Museum
Museu do Fado
900 ft
Square
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
1100 ft
Castelo de Sao Jorge
Tower of Ulysses
2000 ft
Church
Santo Antonio de Lisboa
1400 ft
Museum
Fundacao Jose Saramago
200 ft
Restaurants
Taberna Moderna
300 ft
18A Rua dos Bacalhoeiros
Lisboa Tu & Eu 2
200 ft
Escadinhas Portas do Mar 4 Near Terreiro do Paço Metro Station
Cruzes Credo
300 ft
Cruzes da Se
Mesa Kreol
100 ft
Arco das Portas do Mar 9
Hamburgueria Gourmet
600 ft
Rua da Alfandega 114
Restaurante Solar dos Bicos
500 ft
Casa dos Bicos Rua dos Bacalhoeiros Campo das Cebolas
VDB Bistronomie
200 ft
Rua das Canastras 8
Restaurante Alfandega
300 ft
Rua da Alfandega 98
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Sao Jorge
8 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning views of Lisbon, dating back to the 11th century, featuring guided tours and fascinating history.
Lisbon Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful Romanesque cathedral, a symbol of the city, known for its impressive architecture and free admission.
Praca do Comercio
10 minutes' walk
Iconic square by the river, great for a leisurely stroll, surrounded by shops and restaurants, often hosting local events.
Santa Justa Lift
12 minutes' walk
A stunning neo-Gothic lift offering breathtaking views of the city, a unique blend of architecture and functionality.
Wild Beach Experiences
7 minutes' walk
Water sports and beach activities perfect for thrill-seekers, with rentals available nearby for various water activities.
Yoga at Bela-sombra
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Taberna Moderna
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Portuguese cuisine with a relaxed vibe, known for its creative dishes and extensive wine selection.
Cruzes Credo
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering a blend of traditional and modern Portuguese dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Mesa Kreol
1 minute' walk
Delicious Creole cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual yet flavorful dining experience.
Bairro Alto
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district filled with bars and live music venues, perfect for evening entertainment and socializing.
Time Out Market Lisboa
19 minutes' walk
Culinary market featuring local chefs and food stalls, lively atmosphere with various dining and tasting options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Lisbon5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)35 min
·
14.1
mi
Train
Rossio Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Terreiro do Paco Metro4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
alfama apartment
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Review summary
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Almalusa Alfama earns high praise for its prime location near the river, offering convenient access to both the Baixa and Alfama districts; landmarks and public transportation are also easily accessible. Guests consistently highlight the stylishly furnished rooms, often mentioning spacious showers and comfortable beds, along with amenities like fresh water and a Nespresso machine. The breakfast receives positive comments, especially the freshly pressed juices, though some guests have found the dining area feels a little tight. Many appreciate small touches like being welcomed with Pasteis de Nata.
the location was very convenient. i appreciated the complimentary welcome bottle of port (a nice touch). the staff arranged airport transfers for me. the 24-hour concierge provided excellent local recommendations.
The reception area is quite small. It comfortably fits one person at a time.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included eggs prepared to order, local iberian meats, cheeses, fresh fruits, and pastries (i loved the fresh squeezed juices). coffee and tea were also standard offerings.
Rooms
9/10
the room was tidied daily, including fresh still and sparkling water. high-quality linen and towels were provided. coffee capsules were supplied for the nespresso machine each day.
Service
10/10
the staff was cute and helpful at all times. they assisted with luggage and transportation. they readily addressed any requests i had .
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided a 24-hour concierge service. airport transfers are available upon request. a bar is located in the hotel, with a good selection.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located near the river, bordering the baixa and alfama districts. this provides easy access to both districts. public transportation is easily accessible.
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reese from united states
Couple
superior double room view
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
7/10
handwritten notepastel de natasattentive staffdelicious breakfastmissing kettlecoffee machinemissing fridge
the staff was attentive. they left a handwritten note with pastel de natas. the location felt charming. i found the daily breakfast delicious.
the hotel lacked a kettle, which i really missed. the coffee machine wasn't working one morning. i thought there was no fridge, even with ample room.
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FAQs
About Almalusa Alfama
What is the distance from Almalusa Alfama to the city center?
Almalusa Alfama is located 2 km from the city center.
How far is Almalusa Alfama from Humberto Delgado Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Humberto Delgado Airport.
What popular attractions are near Almalusa Alfama?
Nearby attractions include St. George's Castle (700 m), Commerce Square (400 m), and Miradouro da Senhora do Monte (1 km).
What dining options are available at Almalusa Alfama?
Almalusa Alfama features an on-site restaurant called Delfina, serving Portuguese cuisine.
What breakfast options are offered at Almalusa Alfama?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or American breakfast each morning.
Does Almalusa Alfama have parking facilities?
Almalusa Alfama offers handicap parking for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Almalusa Alfama?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Almalusa Alfama?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Is there a bar available at Almalusa Alfama?
Yes, Almalusa Alfama has a bar/lounge area for guests.
Does Almalusa Alfama offer room service?
Yes, room service is provided for guests at Almalusa Alfama.
What kind of services does Almalusa Alfama provide for children?
Almalusa Alfama offers babysitting and child services.