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About the Hotel

Rua Da Horta Seca N11, Lisbon, Portugal, 1200-170
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.5
9.8
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Palacio Das Especiarias, a 4-star Lisbon hotel rated 9.5/10 on Booking.com, features a blend of modern comforts and vintage ambience. On-site, guests will find a full-service spa, a restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine, and a bar/lounge. A daily complimentary buffet breakfast is served with live piano music.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the 42 guestrooms at Palacio Das Especiarias offers amenities including free minibar items, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproof walls, and some offer city views or balconies.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options at the hotel include Taverna Camões, which serves Portuguese cuisine and hosts live Fado events. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge.

Leisure & Transportation

Leisure activities include bicycle rentals and a garden for relaxation. The hotel is accessible via public transport, with Baixa-Chiado Station and Cais do Sodre Metro Station just a short walk away.

Location & Local Attractions

Palacio Das Especiarias enjoys a prime location in Lisbon's historic Chiado, within a 10-minute walk of Mercado da Ribeira. Local attractions include the Santa Justa Lift, Lisbon Cathedral, and Praca do Comercio.

“I find the historic palace setting particularly appealing, especially its location in Lisbon's vibrant Chiado district, near major attractions. The daily continental breakfast with live piano music sounds like a great way to start the day, as does the full-service spa. It seems like a memorable base for exploring the city's rich history.”
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Palacio Das Especiarias offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony City View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Balcony City River View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Palacio Das Especiarias offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Palacio Das Especiarias Location

Rua Da Horta Seca N11, Lisbon, Portugal, 1200-170
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Rua Da Horta Seca N11, Lisbon, Portugal, 1200-170
Nearby
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
1900 ft
Church
Church of Sao Roque
1500 ft
LisbonPortugal
Bairro Alto
1600 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
1500 ft
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
600 ft
LisbonPortugal
Chiado
1200 ft
Restaurants
A Cultura do Hamburguer
500 ft
Rua da Atalaia n. 57- 59 Bairro Alto
Taberna da Rua das Flores
400 ft
Rua das Flores 103
Cafe A Brasileira
800 ft
Rua Garrett 120
Botequim Brasil
100 ft
Rua Da Emenda
Sea Me
300 ft
21 Rua do Loreto
Italian Burger & Lobster House
400 ft
Centro Comercial Colombo 091 Avenida Lusiada
Sushima
200 ft
Rua da Horta Seca 42
Velha Gruta
400 ft
Rua da Horta Seca 1B Largo de Camoes
Vintage Gourmet
400 ft
Rua da Horta Seca 1
Jamie Oliver's Pizzeria Lisboa
400 ft
Rua do Loreto 12 1200-108
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Justa Lift
Santa Justa Lift
9 minutes' walk
Neo-Gothic lift offering panoramic views of Lisbon, connects lower streets to Carmo Square, perfect for stunning photos.
Time Out Market Lisboa
Time Out Market Lisboa
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring diverse food stalls from renowned chefs, a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts and casual diners.
Rossio Square
Rossio Square
10 minutes' walk
Iconic square known for its intricate cobblestone waves, surrounded by historic buildings, a hub of activity and culture.
Lisbon Cathedral
Lisbon Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
The oldest church in Lisbon, showcasing Romanesque architecture, with beautiful stained glass and a captivating history.
Wild Beach Experiences
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling beach activities like surfing and paddleboarding, rentals available. A perfect escape for adrenaline junkies.
Principe Real Square
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing park area with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. Family-friendly atmosphere with local markets.
Taberna da Rua das Flores
Taberna da Rua das Flores
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Portuguese dishes, cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for best experience.
Cafe A Brasileira
Cafe A Brasileira
3 minutes' walk
Historic café famous for its coffee and pastries. A favorite spot for locals and tourists, perfect for people-watching.
Bairro Alto
Bairro Alto
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district renowned for its bars and live music venues, offering a lively scene for night owls and wine lovers.
Carmo Archaeological Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
8 minutes' walk
Unique museum housed in a former church, featuring stunning ruins and impressive collections, ideal for history buffs.

Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Cascais (cat)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Train
Cais do Sodre8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Baixa-Chiado5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palacio Das Especiarias provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
41

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1984 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Wonderful breakfast
Amazing river view
Cons
Language barrier
Room check-in wait
Guest reviews
based on 4016 reviews
9.5/10
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About Palacio Das Especiarias
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palacio Das Especiarias?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Palacio Das Especiarias from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
What dining options are available at Palacio Das Especiarias?
The on-site restaurant, Taverna Camões, serves traditional Portuguese cuisine and hosts live Fado music events.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Palacio Das Especiarias?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily with live music.
What are the recreational amenities offered at Palacio Das Especiarias?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and access to the hotel's full-service spa.
Are there any famous attractions near Palacio Das Especiarias?
Nearby landmarks include São Jorge Castle (2 km), Mercado da Ribeira (1 km), and Rossio (800 m).
What room amenities can guests expect at Palacio Das Especiarias?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, complimentary minibars, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What accessibility features are available at Palacio Das Especiarias?
The property is accessible by elevators and includes features for guests with limited mobility.
What services are provided by the staff at Palacio Das Especiarias?
The staff offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and assistance with local area guidance.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Palacio Das Especiarias?
Paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for guests.

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