With a prime location in Lisbon's historic downtown, Hotel Riverside Alfama is 984 feet from Commerce Square and 492 feet from the Tagus River. Alfama, the city's traditional Fado district is a short 5-minute walk away. Located in a renovated characteristic Lisbon building, the hotel provides comfortable accommodations in bright air-conditioned rooms. Each room has elevator access, a work desk and a flat-screen cable TV. There is a private bathroom, which comes a shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Guests will be able to enjoy free WiFi access throughout the property. A daily breakfast is served each morning at the hotel's meal area. The surrounding area features a multitude of restaurant and eatery options, where guests can discover the famed traditional Portuguese cuisine. Various establishments are available within a short 3-minute walk. Nearby, Alfama is renowned for its Fado Houses, where concerts are best enjoyed with a helping of classic Portuguese tapas and wine. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property, which is always available to help guests or even offer advice on the best local spots. Lively Bairro Alto is a 15-minute walk from Hotel Riverside Alfama and has a variety of bars and restaurants. The high-end shops and boutiques of Liberty Avenue are 0.7 mi from the property. Lisbon's Humberto Delgado International Airport is 4.3 mi away and is reachable via a 25-minute metro ride.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Lisbon, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
9.3
High score for Lisbon

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anastasiia
    United States of America United States of America
    Location, friendly and accommodating staff, clean, warm.
  • Katherine
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved our stay here! The hotel is in a quiet area in the flattest part of the city, close to buses and metros and walkable to the river, lots of restaurants, several touristy spots. The staff were friendly and helpful and the room was clean and...
  • Lawrence
    Canada Canada
    Loaction, closed to Cruise Port, restaurants and city centre.
  • Igor
    United States of America United States of America
    It is in a very convenient location by the river, with transportation and many restaurants next to the hotel. The room was clean, the breakfast was good, and the staff was friendly and helpful. We liked the outside tables and the availability of...
  • David
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was great. In the Alfama district but on flat terrain. Near the water. Good view from our window. Room was spacious and very comfortable. Front desk help was exceptional. friendly and effective.
  • Eileen
    United States of America United States of America
    Rooms are very comfortable. Beds are comfy. Room is modern. Great shower! Love the location, close to the Metro and the historical sites. We had a view of the water. Many restaurants right at your doorstep. The staff is very friendly and helpful....
  • Ann
    Japan Japan
    Almost perfect— desk staff very friendly and helpful. Great location. Clean and attractive facilities.
  • Pablo
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel is situated on a lovely plaza next to the river. The views from the rooms are exceptional. Excellent restaurants are steps away, and the friendly staff is very helpful in guiding the visitor around Lisbon and surrounds. The breakfast is...
  • Laura
    United States of America United States of America
    All the staff were amazing! Helpful and friendly. Kitchen help were just as friendly and made sure there was always plenty of breakfast available.
  • Celine
    United States of America United States of America
    The front desk staff a was very accommodating and helpful! Two days my bus tours started at 8am and breakfast was from 8am-10am and they allowed me to have breakfast earlier than 8am to accommodate my day tours. I also felt safe. Everyone I came...

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Riverside Alfama
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Bar
  • Daily housekeeping

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center

Safety & security

  • Safe

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

House rules
Hotel Riverside Alfama takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Riverside Alfama of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 6782

FAQs about Hotel Riverside Alfama

  • Hotel Riverside Alfama offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Hotel Riverside Alfama include:

      • Twin/Double
    • Hotel Riverside Alfama is 2,600 feet from the center of Lisbon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Hotel Riverside Alfama is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • The prices at Hotel Riverside Alfama may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.