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HOTEL EXCELSIOR, Lisbon

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Check-in
06Jul
Check-out
07Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 172, Lisbon, 1150-282
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Near Liberty Avenue
Very good
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4-star city-center luxury hotel in Lisbon

Location

Hotel Excelsior Lisboa is situated in the historic center of Lisbon, providing guests easy access to landmarks such as museums, theaters, and local restaurants. The hotel is within walking distance of the Tagus River and the Atlantic Ocean. Its prime location allows for seamless exploration of the vibrant city life.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Standard Rooms, Family Rooms, and luxurious Suites. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, such as generous beds and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy views of the city from their room or balcony while preparing for their day.

Dining

Hotel Excelsior Lisboa features the restaurant 'Sabor Lisboeta,' which serves a selection of traditional Portuguese and international dishes. The restaurant sources fresh local ingredients to create a diverse menu, ensuring an authentic dining experience. Guests can also enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon from the rooftop terrace.

Wellness

The hotel provides a tranquil spa where guests can unwind with a variety of treatments, including massages and facials. A fully equipped fitness center is available to maintain workout routines during travel. Relaxation options offer a chance to recharge after exploring the city.

Services

Concierge services at Hotel Excelsior Lisboa help guests plan their itineraries and recommend top local dining options. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, ensuring convenience for all guests. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, and valet parking.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Lisbon

Dining: Sabor Lisboeta restaurant

Wellness: tranquil spa

Rooms: Standard Rooms and Family Rooms

“Accessibility is a plus, with the metro nearby, and the location on a quiet street seems popular with families seeking value. Although upgrades were underway during my virtual visit, the staff's responsiveness stood out. Wi-Fi and breakfast covered the basics, suggesting solid potential once the renovations wrap up.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    4 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Excelsior Location

Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 172, Lisbon, 1150-282
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rossio Square
Rossio Square
18 minutes' walk
A bustling plaza featuring vibrant cafés and historical architecture, perfect for people-watching and local events.
Avenida da Liberdade
Avenida da Liberdade
6 minutes' walk
A grand boulevard lined with shops and restaurants, popular for leisurely strolls and enjoying the city's charm.
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to a vast art collection, this museum hosts stunning exhibitions and lovely gardens, accents cultural experiences.
Parc Eduardo VII
Parc Eduardo VII
12 minutes' walk
A sprawling park with lush greenery offering panoramic city views; ideal for picnics and scenic walks.
Lisbon Bike Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Lisbon's scenic landscapes cater to all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Jardim Amalia Rodrigues
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting provide a relaxing way to unwind amidst nature.
Lisbon Food Tour
25 minutes' walk
A culinary adventure sampling local delicacies, this tour dives into Lisbon's rich food culture with guided eats.
O Sinal
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional Portuguese dishes; ideal for experiencing authentic local cuisine.
Santos & Cerveira
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious sandwiches and local beers, providing a laid-back atmosphere for dining.
Time Out Market Lisboa
Time Out Market Lisboa
30 minutes' walk
Gourmet market featuring various stalls by renowned chefs, perfect for culinary enthusiasts searching for unique bites.
Bairro Alto
Bairro Alto
20 minutes' walk
A lively district known for its vibrant nightlife, bars, and live music events, catering to all ages.
São Luiz Teatro Municipal
20 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering diverse performances from plays to concerts, perfect for cultural engagement during your stay.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Lisbon 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Humberto Delgado (LIS) 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
    Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat) 31 min  ·  12.8 mi
  • Underground
    Marques de Pombal 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Excelsior guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Excelsior Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Hotel Excelsior is frequently praised for its central location, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and transportation, including bus stops and the metro. Guests often appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, some of which can accommodate up to six people, featuring amenities like a fridge. Breakfast is generally considered good, with fresh options such as ham, cheese, eggs, and pastries, although some guests have noted that more fruits and vegetables could be offered. Value for money is a highlight, and for those arriving by car, parking may be available right at the hotel's door.
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Review score
Based on 1303 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Breakfast
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good water pressure
Great breakfast
Renovated bathroom
Cons
Small lift
Bad smell
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 1303 reviews
7.1/10
based on 469 reviews
2.5/5
based on 3179 reviews
7.7/10
John from United Kingdom
Family with children
Quadruple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9/10

Charming Stay

large room spacious bathroom
Location was great. All bus stops were nearby. A large room was nice. The bathroom was spacious, i found it charmed.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9.7/10

Wonderful Stay in Central Location

central location fresh breakfast friendly staff
The location was great. Public transportation was easy. I liked the delicious and fresh breakfast. The selection included juice, and coffee. The room was clean. I found it well kept. The staff was helpful and very friendly. They always gave great advice on places I should visit.
The lifts was tiny. Waiting too long. The small size was an inconvenience.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes breakfast with diverse food options. I saw yogurt, eggs, and bacon. The hotel has a safe environment and felt cute.
Location
10/10
I confirm the hotel has a very good location. The metro lines are close. A short walk took me to Marco Polo Square. I could easily access the city.
Service
10/10
The service at the reception was excellent. The staff were always ready to help. They provided advice on routes and transportation. I am grateful for their professionalism.
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FAQs
About Hotel Excelsior
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Excelsior?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Excelsior from Lisbon Portela Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Lisbon Portela Airport.
What dining options does Hotel Excelsior provide?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar serving international cuisine.
Is parking available at Hotel Excelsior?
The hotel provides on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Excelsior?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Excelsior?
Popular attractions include the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian and St. George's Castle, both 2 km away.
Are there any dining options close to Hotel Excelsior?
Nearby restaurants include The Great American Disaster (0.5 km), Royal Spice Restaurante (0.5 km), and O Cacho Dourado (0.5 km).
What is the Wi-Fi availability at Hotel Excelsior?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What additional services does Hotel Excelsior offer?
The hotel offers laundry services, car rentals, and tour organization.
How far is Hotel Excelsior from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center.
Is breakfast served at Hotel Excelsior?
A daily buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Excelsior?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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