Those who like to visit a city for its history probably can’t do without a charming old hotel in Lisbon.

The Portuguese capital is full of hotels surrounded by historic buildings, which carry the heritage of the past and create fascinating scenarios for travelers who stay there overnight. Come and see our top historical hotels in Lisbon.

Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical

Largo do Corpo Santo 23-25, Lisbon.

This is a hotel with so much history that it includes, in its basement, a museum nucleus, guaranteeing that it will delight all those who wish to feel that they are entering the national historical universe. This fascinating historic hotel in Lisbon is considered one of the best of the best by Traveller’s Choice, and is a 5-star hotel where you can enjoy one of 79 rooms for between $179 and $323.

Besides its history, this hotel is also in a historic area of the city, near Bairro Alto and Chiado.

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Fernandina Wall Room at Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel

Fernandina Wall Room at Corpo Santo Lisbon Historical Hotel

Hotel Avenida Palace

Rua 1 de Dezembro 123, Lisbon.

Looking at the old charm of this Lisbon hotel on its facade, you will immediately know a lot about it: it is a classic, historic, and luxurious space, which customers praise for its quality, and for the helpful and careful service.

As one of the best heritage hotels in Lisbon, it has a 5-star rating and is located in the heart of the city. You can enjoy it and its exquisite services in one of 82 rooms with prices starting at $200.

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Atrium of the Avenida Palace Hotel

Atrium of the Avenida Palace Hotel

Britania Art Deco Hotel

Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 17, Lisbon.

Filled with history, the Hotel Britania is a 4-star venue where design has a say. With 33 rooms and a romantic atmosphere, this invites history lovers to enjoy a stay among Art Deco design elements, with prices starting at 169€.

At this hotel you can expect to find a familiar and professional atmosphere, which former guests often highlight. Comfort and tranquility are other aspects that highlight this historic Lisbon hotel.

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Atrium of the Britania Art Deco Boutique Hotel

Atrium of the Britania Art Deco Boutique Hotel

Lisbon Inn

Praça Do Comércio 31-34, Lisbon.

One look at the magnificent facade of the Pousada de Lisboa will immediately let you know that you are in a hotel that needed to be in this top of the best historical hotels in Lisbon.

This luxurious 5-star hotel is located in one of the most emblematic places of the capital – the Praça do Comércio – and also has views over the river. Here, you can enjoy a quiet stay, dive into the pool or sunbathe on the deck, staying in one of 90 luxurious rooms, starting at $245.

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RIB Beef & Wine at Pousada de Lisboa

RIB Beef & Wine at Pousada de Lisboa

As Janelas Verdes Inn, a Lisbon Heritage Collection

Rua das Janelas Verdes 47, Lisbon.

Situated in a historic building in Lisbon and having been voted best of the best by Traveller’s Choice, this is a picturesque hotel with concierge and terrace, where you can enjoy the best of the past and present in a 4-star accommodation.

Former visitors find the honest and professional service to be a good choice and that everything about the hotel – from its location to its decor – is full of good taste. Here, you can enjoy a 29-room boutique hotel with a price range of between $165 and $286.

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Library overlooking the Tagus at Hotel As Janelas Verdes

Library overlooking the Tagus at Hotel As Janelas Verdes

Hotel Lisboa Plaza Lisbon Heritage Collection

Travessa Salitre 7, Lisbon.

This 4-star hotel may not even be the one whose facade intones the most history, but the interior will soon make you feel like you are on a movie set. With a classic and cozy design, the hotel provides a romantic atmosphere, while ensuring all the comforts of modernity.

At this hotel you can take advantage of concierge services and an excellent terrace. Conference rooms and a fitness center are also available. According to former guests, this is a hotel that helps elevate the experience of a visit to Lisbon, and you can enjoy one of 106 rooms for between $134 and $240.

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Room at the Lisboa Plaza Lisbon Heritage Collection Hotel

Room at the Lisboa Plaza Lisbon Heritage Collection Hotel

Valverde Relais & Chateaux

Avenida Da Liberdade 164, Lisbon.

Another of Travellers’ Choice’s best of the best is this historic, boutique-style hotel, where you can enjoy a romantic stay in a true Lisbon classic.

There are 48 rooms starting at €261, where the central location, design, and amenities are of undeniable value. Previous guests highlight the quality of the brunch. Besides this, you can enjoy wellness services or the hotel pool, always counting on the friendliness and professionalism of the staff.

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Avenida Suite at Hotel Valverde Relais & Chateaux

Avenida Suite at Hotel Valverde Relais & Chateaux

Solar do Castelo, a Lisbon Heritage Collection

Rua das Cozinhas 2, Lisbon.

This is a charming manor house converted into a 4-star hotel, where you will find one of the hotels in historic buildings in the city. The tiles are an immediate reminder of this universe, and its central location also allows you to visit important historical sites on foot, such as the Terreiro do Paço or the Santa Justa Elevator.

Seen by guests as a high quality boutique hotel, it has 20 rooms that you can enjoy starting at $182.

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Room with double bed at Hotel Solar do Castelo

Room with double bed at Hotel Solar do Castelo

Pestana Palace Lisbon

Rua Jau 54, Lisbon.

Impossible to detach from the city’s history, this is a luxurious 5-star hotel, which invites you to stay in an old 19th century Palace, properly restored. This hotel has been recognized by Travellers’ Choice and is also one of The Leading Hotels of the World.

With careful service, this hotel places you in the Belém region, next to monuments equally full of history, such as the Tower of Belém or the Jerónimos Monastery. Here, you can enjoy 194 rooms with prices ranging from $219 to $316. Beauty and quality of services are the points most emphasized by previous users.

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Royal Suite at the Pestana Palace Lisboa

Royal Suite at the Pestana Palace Lisboa

Heritage Avenida da Liberdade

Avenida da Liberdade 28, Lisbon.

Its facade is historic, as is its location… and that makes Heritage Avenida Liberdade a hotel that lives up to its name, honoring Lisbon’s ancestry.

Here, you can count on a good value for money stay (between 177€ and 316€), in one of 42 rooms where you will have a well cared for and ample space. This 4-star hotel is still in one of the city’s prime areas and offers attentive services that guarantee a stay with all the essentials for well-being.

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Junior Suite at Heritage Avenida Liberdade Boutique Hotel

Junior Suite at Heritage Avenida Liberdade Boutique Hotel