The 15 Best Apartments in Alfama, Lisbon
Apartment accommodation is becoming increasingly popular in cities around Europe. They provide flexibility for visitors. After a late night, what is better than a lazy morning in an apartment before having a leisurely breakfast? Dining out in a strange city is one of a traveller’s delights so why be tied to a hotel dinner?
The Capital of Portugal offers excellent apartment accommodation with the traditional district of Alfama well-served for those on the lookout on where to stay in Alfama, Lisbon, a neighbourhood just a few kilometres from the Airport. When it comes to the best apartments in Alfama, Lisbon, take a closer look at these which cover most price ranges.
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Best Budget Apartments in Alfama
Apartamento Carolina
This one bedroomed apartment in Alfama’s narrow streets has free Wi-Fi and the benefit of a 24-hour front desk. There is a fully-equipped kitchen and flat-screen Cable TV. All Apartamento Carolina rooms are non-smoking. Its location close to Rossio, Dona Maria II National Theatre and Chiado makes it an ideal choice for guests wishing to explore all the old town has to offer. 7 Bicas is a lovely fish restaurant next door to the apartment and the owner is happy to advise guests on places to go and things to do.
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Alfama Studios
A studio apartment with kitchen complete with all you would need, free Wi-Fi and TV offering cable channels, Alfama Studios is close to a number of Alfama’s many attractions. Santa Maria Maior is perhaps the highlight while Rossio and Chiado are a pleasant walk away as you explore the Old Town. There are many bars and restaurants nearby with the river, castle and Fado Museum just a few examples of the landmarks guests are sure to enjoy.
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Alfama Apartments Services
Each apartment in this business, whether studio or one-bedroomed with sofa bed, has air-conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and bathroom. Alfama Apartments Services has its own bar where guests can relax and enjoy the Wi-Fi which is free throughout. Guests can opt for continental breakfast provided by the ‘’Services’’ if they wish. Donna Maria II National Theatre is close by as is Santa Maria Maior. There is much to see and do in the immediate neighbourhood with several fine restaurants to enjoy as well.
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Alfama Storey House
This compact apartment has a kitchen for those who want to cook their own meals but the proximity of so many nice restaurants means it would be a shame not to try a few of them. There is comfortable seating, TV and nice views over the City if you just want to relax. When you explore the neighbourhood, you will see the Fado Museum, Santa Maria Maior and Sao Jorge Castle with Chiado and Rossio a little further away.
Location is all-important in Lisbon and Alfama Storey House ticks all the boxes.
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Old Fence Studios, Alfama
Most of the five deluxe studio apartments in Old Fence Studios are suitable for two though on the ground floor of this three level complex there is accommodation for four persons. There is free Wi-Fi while the comfortable seating area is some units, each of which have bathroom with free toiletries, kitchen and TV. Centrally located in Alfama, these apartments are ideal for those who want to explore the landmarks of this traditional part of Lisbon.
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Best Midrange Apartments in Alfama
Little River View Triplex in Alfama
This two bedroomed apartment is on three levels with the views over the river from the top level truly stunning. It is ideal accommodation for 4 people, indeed a family and is ideally situated to enjoy the landmarks in the Old Town. Little River View is accommodation in a completely rebuilt structure so it is able to combine traditional with modern. There are two doubles as well as a sofa bed for guests with two bathrooms, a kitchenette and dining room.
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Lisbon Getaway Santo Antonio Apartment
Lisbon Getaway Santo Antonio Apartment has everything guests might need to provide a comfortable stay in Alfama. The kitchenette allows them to prepare whatever meals they want while providing flexibility for those who enjoy eating out. It would be a mistake not to enjoy the local restaurants. There is TV, en-suite facilities with complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee maker and dining table. Located in a quiet street, the ‘’Lisbon Getaway’’ I a great choice in Alfama.
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Lisbon Lounge Suites
This series of apartments are both modern and elegant. Lisbon Lounge Suites are just a ten-minute walk from Sao Jorge Castle with some of the apartments having river views. There is a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and a comfortable lobby. Each apartment has a nice lounge, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. The neighbourhood is full of nice restaurants for guests to try when they don’t wish to cook while there are many famous landmarks within walking distance of the accommodation. A definite option among the best apartments in Alfama, Lisbon.
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Alfama Chanceler Apartments
Alfama Chanceler Apartments in the heart of Alfama actually has a lovely garden in which to relax. Each apartment has a quaint fireplace, TV and private bathroom with toiletries. The balconies overlook the gardens and guests can use the full-equipped kitchen to cook meals. However, the nearby restaurants are excellent, only minutes’ away with fish a highlight of many menus. Alfama is an interesting area with narrow streets and quaint shops. There are plenty of famous landmarks right on the doorstep including the St. Vincent Monastery.
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Alfama Right Point
Four minutes from Portas do Sol Belvedere. These apartments each have full-equipped kitchens, private bathrooms, and most have a view of the river. Fado is full of nice restaurants which have traditional Portuguese dishes, often accompanied by music. Sao Jorge Castle is less than 10 minutes away by foot while Santa Maria Maior is the highlight of many stays in Alfama. Guests have free Wi-Fi and those wanting to know where to stay in Alfama Lisbon should think about Alfama Right Point.
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Best Luxury Apartments in Alfama
Alfama by Lisbon Inside Out
Alfama by Lisbon Inside Out situated in Faro are air-conditioned apartments with free Wi-Fi. Each have seating, TV and a dining area and the sofa bed together with double bedroom mean that they can accommodate a small family. There is a private bathroom with shower and baby cots are available on request. There is a courtyard restaurant and other eating house close by. Among the services provided are a daily cleaning service and airport shuttles. When you are thinking about where to stay in Alfama, Lisbon, take a look here.
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Dare Lisbon House
There is a range of accommodation in Dare Lisbon House; one bedroomed apartments, deluxe one bedroom, loft, superior and deluxe loft. The loft accommodation can take three and four guests in the case of the deluxe with the others suitable for two. All have flat screen TV, air-conditioning and private bathrooms. They all have well-equipped kitchens and are fully soundproofed. However, one of the real joys of staying in Alfama is the quality of the local restaurants.
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Baixa Castello
Lisbon Serviced Apartments offer Baixa Castelo which is a 50 sq. metre studio apartment 4 minutes from the metro station. This air-conditioned property has kitchen and bathroom, is suitable for two guests who will enjoy the quiet environment. It has complimentary Wi-Fi and is strictly no smoking. The finish is modern and the location all that guests wishing to explore the traditional heart of Lisbon could want, especially those new to the City and unfamiliar with the surroundings.
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Chiado Arty Flats
There are studio and apartment options in Chiado Arty Flats in the heart of Alfama. Air-conditioning comes as standard as does the ability to cook in kitchenette or kitchen. There are bathrooms with showers with some accommodation enjoying balconies and views over the city. The building was once home to the Republica Newspaper and the décor has a traditional ‘’feel’’ going back to former times. The area of Bairro Alto has a rich history and amongst its streets there are several good restaurants offering fine local cuisine.
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Castle Magnificent Terrace & Pool
When it comes to the best apartments in Alfama, Castle Magnificent can claim to be amongst the top echelons. It can actually accommodate up to 7 people with a sofa bed in the lounge and two bedrooms, one double and one with double and single. There is a full-equipped kitchen, a terrace with lovely views and a year-round swimming pool. It is strictly no smoking with a comfortable lounge boasting flat screen TV. The Castle is on the doorstep and other highlights of Alfama are close by as well; Sao Vincente and Dona Maria II National Theatre among them. As with all properties in Alfama, the location is extremely convenient for the Airport.
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