Board basis:
Bed & Hot Buffet Breakfast
Room and hotel facilities:
Each room at Olissippo Castelo features stunning views over the picturesque Old Lisbon city. Spread over 4 floors, each room comes with complimentary Wi-Fi, private bathroom including a bathtub, wardrobe, mini bar and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms at the Olissippo Castelo have a comfortable family feel and are decorated in natural colours to give a sense of relaxation and calm. Stay cool with your individual air conditioning as you slip into your complimentary bathrobe and slippers after a long soak in the bath. Standard rooms at the Olissippo Castelo and located on the first and fourth floor and guests have a choice between a king or twin beds. Located on the second and third floor are the superior rooms which all come with a balcony or terrace. What better way to sit and relax with a glass of wine before dinner in the warm evening air overlooking the beautiful city. The hotel bar also serves cocktails and light snack making an ideal place to meet up with friends after a long day exploring the sights.
Hotel and location:
The Olissippo Castelo hotel is a friendly and charming hotel in a superb location for those wanting to explore the fabulous attractions this ancient city has to offer. The Hotel has impressive panoramic views of Lisbon city as it is located in the historical centre of Old Lisbon which offers visitors charm, character and a friendly atmosphere. The hotel is next to the walls of St. George Castle which was the ancient seat of power for Portugal for over 400 years. For those who are lucky enough to be able to travel in June, then it is well worth going to see the Patron Saint festival and many other fiestas that take place during the month of celebration. Expect dancing, street parades and music roaming through the streets that will truly dazzle, entertain and leave you feeling uplifting. Other must see attractions are Belem Tower, the famous World heritage listed Gothic Monastery Jeronimos and Praca do Comercio which is located in the heat of the city centre. Lisbon also has a number of museums, churches restaurants and bars making this a perfect place for all the family to enjoy.
Getting there:
By Car: The Olissippo Castelo is approximately 8km from Lisbon Airport. From the airport, head west onto Avenue Berlim and then at the roundabout take the 5th exit onto Avenue Afonso Costa and then continue onto Avenue Mal. Francisco da Costa Gomes. At the next roundabout take the 1st Exit onto Antonio Goncalves. Continue onto Praca Paiva Coucerio, and then turn right onto Rua dos Sapadores. Continue onto Largo da Graca and then onto De Sao Vicente. As you continue onto Costa do castelo, you will see the hotel on your left handside.
By Train: The Nearest Tube Station is Martim Moniz - Green Line (fourth when counting from the Alameda Station Red Line, 9th counting from the Airport) and is in Martim Moniz Square. Exit towards rua Senhora (Sra.) da Saúde and Rua fernandes da Fonseca. Once in the square you should have endend up giving your back to Hotel Mundial, and the Castle of St. George walls must be on your right. Take the street that leaves from the oposite corner of the square, called "Calçada dos Cavaleiros". You have to climb all the way up, you know you are on the right road as there are Tram rails on the pavement. There will be a road on your right called Rua da Costa do Castelo, when you get to number 120 you are at Olissippo Castelo. We recomend for a first time that you take a Taxi from the airport to the Hotel.
Please note: City tax is payable at the hotel for guests aged 13 years and over. Charged at a rate of 2 Euros per person per night, up to maximum of 7 nights.
National Tourism Registration Number 0054
Check-in:
Check-in: 2pm
Check-out: 12pm
Car Parking:
The hotel has very limited onsite parking on a first come first served basis.
Other hotel categories to consider:
Baixa hotels, Central Lisbon hotels, 4 star Lisbon hotels