Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From134US$ /night
Check-in
23Nov2025Select date
Check-out
24Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Rua Das Cozinhas 2 (Ao Castelo), Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-181
-
Steps from the Castle of Sao Jorge

Location

Solar do Castelo is situated within the medieval walls of São Jorge Castle in the Alfama district. As the only hotel in this historic location, it provides direct access to the castle's unique architecture and attractions. Visitors can explore the narrow streets and local charm right outside the hotel door.

History

The hotel occupies an 18th-century building, originally the site of the former kitchens of the Royal Palace. This rich history is reflected throughout the property, blending contemporary decor with medieval origins. Guests can experience a piece of Lisbon's past while enjoying modern amenities.

Rooms

Solar do Castelo offers 20 welcoming rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and satellite TV. Guests in the Petite Castelo rooms receive a complimentary bottle of Port wine upon arrival. All accommodations feature Molton Brown amenities to enhance the stay.

Dining

An assisted breakfast buffet is served in the 'São Jorge' room or the garden, allowing for a unique dining experience. The hotel also includes a lounge area and an Honour bar for guest relaxation. Guests can enjoy room service available 24 hours a day.

Activities

Staying at Solar do Castelo places guests in the center of popular festivities like the Santo António celebrations. This experience allows visitors to engage with local culture, including music, dance, and grilled sardines. The hotel's concierge is available to guide guests to hidden gems and not-to-miss attractions in Lisbon.

Highlights

Location: only hotel situated within the medieval Castle village

Rooms: 20 welcoming rooms

Dining: assisted breakfast buffet in natural settings

Activities: engage with local culture during Santo António festivities

Must-do experiences

  • Discover Fado music at Clube de Fado in Alfama on a cozy evening.
  • Sample a pastéis de nata at Pastéis de Belém, a true Lisbon classic.
  • Wander through the Feira da Ladra market on Tuesdays for unique finds.
  • Visit the National Tile Museum for stunning azulejos and history.
  • Enjoy sunset views from Miradouro de Santa Luzia, a hidden gem.
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mansarde Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Petite Castelo Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Alfama Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Lisbon800 m
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS) 7.0 km
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat) 22.6 km
Train
Rossio Train Station700 m
Underground
Martim Moniz500 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
Show more

Location

Rua Das Cozinhas 2 (Ao Castelo), Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-181
Map view
Rua Das Cozinhas 2 (Ao Castelo), Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-181
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
100 m
Square
Graca Church and Convent
500 m
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
190 m
R. Cais de Santarem 23
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
500 m
Castelo de Sao Jorge
Tower of Ulysses
160 m
Restaurants
Chafariz do Vinho
270 m
Rua da Mae d'Agua Praça da Alegria
arco do castelo
240 m
Rua do Chao da Feira 25
Restaurante Conqvistador
250 m
Travessa de Sao Bartolomeu
Mallagueta
490 m
Costa do Castelo 26
Zambeze Restaurante
550 m
Calcada Marques de Tancos
Tapas do Alem Tejo
630 m
Rua da Achada n 02
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Questions of the users
About Solar Do Castelo - Lisbon Heritage Collection - Alfama
How far is the hotel located from Lisbon Airport, and is there a shuttle service available?
23 November 2024
Solar do Castelo is approximately 30 minutes away by car from the airport. Special offers can be found directly on the hotel's website.
What are the parking options nearby, since the hotel doesn't provide parking?
15 January 2025
Guests can park at the sister hotel, Lisboa Plaza, for €12 per day, which is about a 5-minute taxi ride from Solar do Castelo.
Do any of the hotel rooms feature balconies, and what views can guests expect?
28 February 2025
Some rooms at Solar do Castelo offer small balconies that overlook the charming pátio.
Are the showers included in the hotel rooms?
11 March 2025
Yes, at least some of the rooms are equipped with showers.
What is the most economical room type available for solo travelers?
5 April 2025
The 'Castelo' room is the most budget-friendly option at Solar do Castelo.
Is breakfast available at the hotel, and what is the cost?
20 April 2025
Yes, there is an assisted breakfast buffet available from 7:30 to 12:00, priced at €14 per person per day.
What types of beds can guests expect in the Alfama rooms, and do they come with bathtubs?
1 May 2025
The Alfama rooms can have either one or two beds and typically include bathtubs.
Is on-site parking available for guests at the hotel?
12 May 2025
Unfortunately, no parking facilities are available at Solar do Castelo.
What are the dimensions of the Queen size bed in the hotel rooms?
23 June 2025
The Queen size bed measures 1.60 meters by 2.00 meters.
Can you recommend nearby attractions or activities worth exploring during a stay?
17 July 2025
The hotel is ideally located near numerous attractions like the São Jorge Castle and the beautiful Alfama district, rich in history and culture.
Check-in
23Nov2025Select date
Check-out
24Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room