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Downtown Guest House

A simple, well-priced guest house in the heart of Lisbon, steps from Rossio and the Santa Justa Lift.

  • 6-minute walk from Santa Justa Lift
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 24-hour front desk and late check-out
8.1 Great 254 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 254 reviews

About

Downtown Guest House

Downtown Guest House sits on Rua 1º Dezembro, a short walk from Rossio Square and the Santa Justa Lift. The 3-star property keeps things straightforward: clean rooms with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. A 24-hour front desk and late check-out add flexibility for travellers.

Guests consistently highlight the prime location and value for money. Rooms range from singles to quadruples, with some featuring private showers. The guest house is non-smoking and does not allow pets, keeping the atmosphere simple and tidy.

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable central location — Right next to Rossio Square and within easy walking distance of Santa Justa Lift, metro, and shopping areas.
  • Clean and well-maintained rooms — Guests repeatedly note the cleanliness and good condition of the rooms, with parquet floors and flat-screen TVs.
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms — Reliable internet access is available in all rooms, appreciated by guests.
  • Budget-friendly rates — Rooms start at $56 per night, offering good value in a prime downtown location.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness rated below average — The guest house scores only 6/10 for rooms and cleanliness, suggesting some inconsistency in room quality or upkeep.
  • Limited dining options on-site — Dining scores 5/10, and there is no mention of an on-site restaurant or breakfast service.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
  • Inconsistent guest satisfaction — While many reviews are positive, some ratings are moderate (e.g., 5/10 and 7/10), indicating variability in experience.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Quadruple Room

  • 4 Single beds
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 254 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 254 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 254 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location8.0
Dining5.0
Price and service7.0
8.1Verified guest

“The twin room was attractive and generously sized with the option of a private bathroom. The staff were friendly and did a great job.”

8.1Verified guest

“I really enjoyed my stay, especially the last night. The room was individual and spacious with a lovely bathroom. The location was fantastic, right next to Dom Pedro IV Square and close to everything.”

8.1Verified guest

“The location was very good, the room was clean, and the Wi-Fi was fast.”

8.1Verified guest

“The staff were very nice and helpful, and the location right in the main shopping area was excellent.”

8.1Verified guest

“Great location, nice and clean.”

8.1Verified guest

“The location is perfect—right in the centre of the city, so you can reach everything easily.”

04 — Location

Getting around Lisbon

The property sits in Lisbon.

Rossio Square: Just steps away, this lively square is a central meeting point with cafes and access to the metro.

Santa Justa Lift: A 6-minute walk takes you to this iconic elevator that connects the Baixa district to the Chiado viewpoint.

Shopping: The guest house sits right in the main shopping area, with stores and eateries around the corner.

Rua 1º Dezembro 33, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1200-357, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
20 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the property?

The listing does not specify on-site parking options. It is best to contact the guest house directly for parking arrangements.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Downtown Guest House.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What room types are available?

Rooms include Double, Single, Triple, Twin, and Quadruple options, some with private showers.

The bottom line

Downtown Guest House is a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers who want to be in the heart of Lisbon. You get a clean, functional room and a superb location, but don't expect luxury or on-site dining.

8.1Best for: Travellers who prioritise location and price over amenities.

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