Clean, modern hostel in Lisbon's Graça neighborhood with stunning city views. Friendly staff, organized tours, communal areas, and authentic local atmosphere.
The Passenger Hostel is located on Travessa Fábrica dos Pentes 19 in Graça, one of Lisbon's most authentic and least touristed hilltop neighbourhoods. The building is a converted 19th-century factory whose original industrial bones — high ceilings, iron beams, brick walls — have been retained and complemented with reclaimed furniture and vintage travel photography that underlines the hostel's identity as a gathering point for travellers. Accommodation includes spacious mixed and female-only dormitories with 4–8 beds, sturdy bunk beds with privacy curtains, individual reading lights, and lockers, as well as a small number of private rooms. The common areas are generous: a large living room, a fully equipped communal kitchen, and a rear terrace with chairs and hammocks overlooking Lisbon's rooftops. The terrace faces southwest, making it a particularly good vantage point for sunset. Staff organise free city walking tours and maintain a curated list of local restaurant and bar recommendations, many of them in Graça itself — a neighbourhood known for its neighbourhood tasca restaurants and the Miradouro da Graça viewpoint, five minutes on foot. The 28 tram stops at Graça, giving a direct link to Alfama, Baixa, and Estrela. The Intendente metro station on the Green Line is reachable in 12 minutes on foot, connecting to Santa Apolónia and Oriente for intercity trains.
Amenities
- city views
- communal kitchen
- free walking tours
- WiFi
- breakfast available
Location
Travessa Fábrica dos Pentes 19, 1170-138 Lisboa
38.7193, -9.1297 View on map
Highlights
- Southwest-facing rooftop terrace with sweeping Lisbon views ideal for sunset
- Converted 19th-century factory with high ceilings and original industrial character
- Authentic Graça neighbourhood far from the bustle of Bairro Alto and Baixa
- Spacious dorms with privacy curtains, reading lights, and individual lockers
- Free walking tours and staff-curated local restaurant recommendations
Tips for visiting
- Tram 28 passes through Graça and is a scenic way to reach Alfama and Baixa without backtracking.
- Miradouro da Graça, a 5-minute walk, is less crowded than Miradouro da Senhora do Monte and has a café.
- Hammocks on the terrace fill up by mid-afternoon on warm days — claim one early.
- Bring earplugs for lighter sleepers sharing dormitories on busy summer nights.
- The kitchen is well-stocked with cookware; the Mercado do Intendente nearby sells fresh produce.
Accessibility
The hostel is spread across a multi-floor converted factory building with staircases and no lift. Guests with mobility impairments will find access to dormitories and the rooftop terrace difficult. Contact the hostel in advance to discuss options.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a minimum age requirement?
The hostel typically accepts guests aged 18 and over. Families with children should contact the hostel directly to confirm current policy.
Are there private rooms available?
Yes, a limited number of private rooms are offered. These book up faster than dormitory beds, so advance reservation is advisable.
How do I reach the hostel from the airport?
The Aerobus or Metro (Red Line to transfer to Green Line) can bring travellers to central Lisbon. From there, Tram 28 or a taxi covers the final leg to Graça.
Is there luggage storage?
Yes, secure luggage storage is available for guests arriving before check-in or departing after check-out.