Palacio RamalhetevsSantiago De Alfama - Boutique Hotel
Both Palacio Ramalhete and Santiago de Alfama - Boutique Hotel are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Santiago de Alfama - Boutique Hotel scores marginally better than Palacio Ramalhete. Santiago de Alfama - Boutique Hotel is ranked #41 in Lisbon with recommendations from 5 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.
Palacio Ramalhete
Tablet
Oyster
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Rua das Janelas Verdes 92, Lisbon 1200-692, Portugal
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Tablet19.1
"Palácio Ramalhete, located amongst the walkable, narrow streets in the old Lisbon neighborhood of Janelas Verdes, is a tranquil place decorated with little more than courtyards, views and..." Full review
OysterUpscale
"In a former palace dating back to the 17th century, the 12-room Palacio Ramalhete AL is a charming, upscale bed-and-breakfast with lots of character." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"This attractive 18th-century palace delivers a real feel of authentic Lisbon, with its rich interior detail, flower-filled courtyards and literary past as home to the Maia family." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Built in the 18th century, Palácio Ramalhete hotel’s regal moniker makes it seem royally high-and-mighty; but this Pombaline-style Lisbon stay is surprisingly discreet and laid-back." Full review
Afar Magazine "There are three tiered internal courtyards, the highest of which has a small, heated outdoor pool shaded by a massive palm tree, and River Tagus views in the distance. " Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Tranquil place decorated with little more than courtyards, views and sunlight, that and the occasional touch of geometrically patterned tile-work...each of the twelve guest rooms is a little different" Full review
Time Out "If you went to school in Portugal, the word “Ramalhete” will immediately remind you of Eça de Queirós and his novel “The Maias”" Full review
Lonely Planet "If you're looking for the "wow" factor, the Palácio Ramalhete ($$$), occupying a 17th-century palace, is one of Lisbon's most popular five-star design hotels"
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Santiago De Alfama - Boutique Hotel The Telegraph
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure Tablet Afar Magazine Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
Rua de Santiago 10-14 | Alfama, Lisbon 1100-494, Portugal
From $204/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
The Telegraph9.0
"Located in the oldest part of the capital, Santiago de Alfama's 19 rooms are all different whilst celebrating the best of Portugal." Full review
Fodor's "The magic happens in a reformed 15th Century palace, long-abandoned but now brought beautifully back to life as one of Lisbon's most stylish lodgings." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A derelict 15th-century palace in Alfama is now a discriminating 19-room boutique escape by discerning Dutch hotelier Heleen Uitenbroek, who has stamped a keen sense of place everywhere." Full review
Tablet19.0
"We’ve got no hard facts to back this up, but if the local hotel scene is any indication, Portugal must have more palaces per capita than just about any place on the planet. This..." Full review
Afar Magazine "The property also has the amenities of a larger hotel, including a spa, meeting space, and two restaurants, including Manny’s Bar for lingering over petiscos and Portuguese specialties." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"In 2015, Dutch hospitality dreamer Heleen Uitenbroek turned a ruined 15th-century palace into Lisbon's latest luxury sleeps at this 19-room bastion of style." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"It spans just 19 rooms, which means even the most (relatively) humble room offers ample space to spread out...and the views, thanks to Lisbon’s hilly topography, are impressive." Full review
