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Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels – A Favorite for Families in Lisbon

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Check-in
26Oct
Check-out
27Oct
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About the Hotel

Travessa Chafariz De El Rei, 6, Lisbon, 1100-140
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Steps from the historic Alfama district
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19th-Century Neo-Moorish Palace in Lisbon's Alfama District

Architecture & Heritage

Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels occupies a 19th-century aristocratic family home classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The building showcases eclectic Neo-Moorish architecture with stained-glass windows and antique furniture, a style not commonly found in other hotels. Guests can explore the wood-panelled library, the Art Deco interior of the Espelhos Gallery, and a private chapel within the property.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 named suites, each with stuccoed ceilings and a blend of period and modern details. The Deluxe Suite with River View includes a private terrace overlooking the Tagus River, while the King Suite spans three floors with a balcony providing a 360-degree view of Alfama. All suites feature free WiFi, satellite TV, and complimentary drinks and snacks available throughout the day.

Dining

The hotel serves a gourmet Royal Brunch daily in a restored dining room overlooking terraced gardens, or on a terrace with river views. Breakfast includes eggs to order, fresh breads, juices, fruits, and local ingredients, with options for special diet menus. Guests can also enjoy complimentary tea and cakes upon returning from sightseeing, and breakfast can be served in the room upon request.

Amenities

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and private check-in/check-out, with staff providing local recommendations and arranging airport shuttle or car hire. Guests have access to complimentary computers, a library for quiet reading, and a chapel/shrine on site. The hotel provides laundry, ironing, babysitting, and pet bowls, and welcomes pets with prior arrangement.

Points of Interest

The hotel sits in the Alfama district, 400 meters from the nearest Metro station and 7.5 km from Lisbon International Airport. The Castle of São Jorge is a 10-minute walk, and the Fado Museum and Santa Luzia Belvedere are within walking distance. The cruise ship terminal is approximately 10 minutes on foot, and the historical tram line 28 stops nearby.

Highlights

Architecture: UNESCO World Heritage Site with Neo-Moorish design

Rooms: 10 named suites, some with private terraces and river views

Dining: Gourmet Royal Brunch with local ingredients

Location: 10-min walk to Castle of São Jorge, 400 m from Metro

Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, car hire

Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and pet welcome

Culture: Espelhos Gallery and private chapel

“Palacete Chafariz Del Rei presents a striking Neo-Moorish design and intimate atmosphere that sets it apart in Lisbon's Alfama district, though its accessibility may pose a challenge for some. The lovingly restored palace emphasizes personalized service and unique artistic gatherings, creating a cultural retreat best suited for younger travelers ready to embrace its quirky, historic charm. I think that the hotel's blend of luxury and historical preservation appeals to those seeking an immersive experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    650 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite Romantic
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels Location

Travessa Chafariz De El Rei, 6, Lisbon, 1100-140
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Nearby
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
1300 ft
Museum
Alfama
900 ft
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
1600 ft
R. Cais de Santarem 23
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
100 ft
Square
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
200 ft
Church
Santo Antonio de Lisboa
1500 ft
Museum
Fundacao Jose Saramago
900 ft
Largo de Santa Luzia Alfama
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
1100 ft
Restaurants
Maruto Bar & Bistro
300 ft
Rua Cais de Santarem N0 30
Vila Flor restaurante
200 ft
Rua Cais de Santarem 8 Alfama
Fado em Si
200 ft
Rua Sao Joao da Praca 18
Estaca Zero
200 ft
Rua De Sao Joao Da Praca Number 13
O Fado da Mimi
400 ft
Rua Cais de Santarem 38
A Tasca do Poeta
400 ft
Largo do Terreiro do Trigo 14 Alfama
Memmo Alfama Terrace
500 ft
Travessa das Merceeiras 27
Restaurante Atlantiko
400 ft
Rua Cais de Santarem 40 Eurostars Museum
Manjerico Alegre Restaurante & Wine Shop
500 ft
Rua do Terreiro do Trigo 94
Explore Lisbon
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lisbon Cathedral
Lisbon Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass, and free admission on Sundays.
Praca do Comercio
Praca do Comercio
8 minutes' walk
A grand riverside square with majestic architecture, great for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Santa Justa Lift
Santa Justa Lift
10 minutes' walk
An iconic elevator offering panoramic views of Lisbon; combines functional transport with a stunning design.
Castle of Sao Jorge
Castle of Sao Jorge
11 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with breathtaking views, historical exhibits, and lovely grounds perfect for a scenic walk.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Lisbon's rich history and hidden gems; great for families and cultural lovers.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Easily rent bikes nearby for scenic rides along the Tagus River; explore at your own pace.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in local parks; perfect for unwinding and stretching after sightseeing.
Fado Music Experience
1 minute' walk
Enjoy traditional Fado performances in nearby venues, immersing in local culture and soulful music.
Maruto Bar & Bistro
Maruto Bar & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with modern Portuguese dishes and a great wine selection; vegetarian options available.
Porta d' Alfama
1 minute' walk
Authentic Portuguese flavors in a rustic setting; known for their seafood and grilled specialties.
Fado em Si
Fado em Si
1 minute' walk
Traditional dining experience featuring Fado music; try their tastefully prepared local dishes.
Pateo de Alfama
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in tapas and regional wines; perfect for casual dining.
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
1 minute' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering beautiful vistas of Alfama and the river; great for photography.
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
15 minutes' walk
Showcases modern art in a historic building; hosts temporary exhibitions and special events.
Opera Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Features various performances from ballet to operas; suitable for a cultured night out.
Nightlife in Bairro Alto
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs; known for jazz nights and lively crowds, family-friendly options too.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Lisbon 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Humberto Delgado (LIS) 14 min  ·  5.4 mi
    Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat) 35 min  ·  14.4 mi
  • Train
    Santa Apolonia Train Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Underground
    Terreiro do Paco Metro 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
palacete chafariz del rei - member of unlock hotels

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Beautiful building
Exceptional staff
Excellent breakfast
Large bedroom
Cons
Unique location
Underwhelming entrance
No vehicle access
Steep steps
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
9.4/10
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About Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels from Humberto Delgado Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Humberto Delgado Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR and is served in the restored dining room overlooking the terraced gardens.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, mini fridge bar, and some include an adjoining terrace or balcony.
What activities can guests enjoy at Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels?
Guests can relax in the library, admire the Art Deco interior of the Espelhos Gallery, and enjoy massages on-site.
Which notable attractions are near Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the Castle of São Jorge (800 m), Lisbon Cathedral (0.5 km), and National Azulejo Museum (2 km).
What services does Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels provide?
Services include luggage storage, a paid airport shuttle, laundry, babysitting, and VIP check-in/out.
What is the style and theme of Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels?
The hotel features a historical and boutique style with eclectic Neo-Moorish architecture.
How far is Palacete Chafariz Del Rei - By Unlock Hotels from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.

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