Pestana Palace Lisboa occupies a restored 19th-century palace on Rua Jau in Belém, set within its own landscaped gardens and a short drive or long walk from the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the riverside promenade that defines this part of the city. The palace's original neoclassical architecture, frescoed ceilings, and statuary are preserved throughout the public areas, giving the hotel a distinctly historic, museum-like atmosphere among Lisbon's luxury properties. Accommodation includes classic and deluxe rooms in a newer wing plus suites and palace suites in the original mansion, several opening onto the gardens. Dining is centered on a restaurant serving Portuguese and international cuisine in the palace's former reception rooms, with a bar and garden terrace for drinks. The wellness facilities include an outdoor pool, a spa, and a fitness centre, set among the mature gardens that give the property a resort-like feel despite its urban location. Service is formal and detail-oriented, with concierge staff experienced in arranging transport to Belém's museums and monuments, making the hotel a good fit for travelers who want a historic setting combined with resort amenities, away from the density of central Lisbon.
| Price | $$$$ |
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| Address | R. Jau 54, 1300-314 Lisboa |
Room types
- classic room
- deluxe room
- suite
- palace suite
Amenities
- outdoor pool
- spa
- restaurant
- bar
- wifi
- gardens
- fitness centre
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Location
R. Jau 54, 1300-314 Lisboa
38.7033, -9.1832 View on map
Highlights
- Restored 19th-century neoclassical palace with landscaped gardens in Belém
- Outdoor pool and spa set among the palace grounds
- Walking distance to Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower
- Palace suites with original period architecture and frescoes
Tips for visiting
- Combine a stay here with visits to the nearby Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, both within walking distance
- Belém is removed from central Lisbon's nightlife, so plan on the tram or a taxi for evenings in Bairro Alto
- Request a palace suite for original architectural detailing rather than the newer garden-wing rooms