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Rua Borges Carneiro 38 R/C Esq., Lisbon, Portugal
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Near the Time Out Market Lisboa
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

House Sao Bento - A Historical Guest House with Shared Terraces and Kitchen Facilities in Central Lisbon

Located in a quiet and safe area, this 2-star Lisbon hotel occupies a recovered historical building with crafted ceilings and complimentary WiFi access. House Sao Bento features a suite with a private bathroom, while other rooms offer shared bathroom facilities and windows facing either the street or balcony. Two communal kitchens enable guests to prepare their own meals, complemented by two outdoor terraces. The property provides laundry facilities, multilingual staff services, and luggage storage. House São Bento Guesthouse stands within 984.3 ft of multiple restaurants serving traditional Portuguese cuisine. The Basilica da Estrela and Time Out Market Lisboa are both 0.5 miles away, while the Santos Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the premises. Bus stops and the historic Tram 28 operate directly in front of the guest house entrance.

Pros

Multiple restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Champion Pizza and Clube de Jornalistas

Historic Bairro Alto entertainment district just 12 minutes on foot

Grocery delivery service available

Car rental arrangements through staff

Cons

Most rooms share bathroom facilities

Adults-only property

“The location certainly stands out, with convenient access to transport and local amenities. I noted the rooms are comfortable, and the extra touch of complimentary breakfast items is a definite plus. For those seeking value in Lisbon, this could be a solid choice.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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House Sao Bento Hotel Location

Rua Borges Carneiro 38 R/C Esq., Lisbon, Portugal
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Rua Borges Carneiro 38 R/C Esq., Lisbon, Portugal
Nearby
Church
Basilica da Estrela
1500 ft
Museum
Museu da Marioneta
1500 ft
Museum
Foundation Amalia Rodrigues
1700 ft
Restaurants
Champion Pizza
400 ft
Calcada da Estrela 60
A Loja do Sr. Rocha
400 ft
Calcada da Estrela
O Lavrador
900 ft
Calcada da Estrela 193
Cabana Da Estrela
900 ft
Rua Bela Vista a Lapa 18
Hamburgueria do Bairro
1400 ft
Travessa do Abarracamento de Peniche 22
Nannarella Gelati Alla Romana
1800 ft
Rua Nova da Piedade 64A
Minha Anita
1000 ft
Calcada da Estrela 227
Restaurante Flor Da Estrela
1300 ft
Rua Joao de Deus 11
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praca do Comercio
19 minutes' walk
A grand waterfront square known for its impressive architecture and lively atmosphere, perfect for pictures and people-watching.
Basilica da Estrela
6 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque basilica famous for its beautiful dome and tranquil gardens, ideal for a peaceful respite in the city.
Time Out Market Lisboa
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market offering a variety of culinary delights from local chefs, great for sampling Lisbon's diverse cuisine.
Santa Justa Lift
19 minutes' walk
An iconic lift connecting different city levels, providing fantastic views of Lisbon's skyline from its viewing platform.
Yoga at Estrela Garden
6 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at yoga sessions held in scenic Estrela Garden, a perfect spot for tranquility and mindfulness.
Bike Rentals in Bairro Alto
9 minutes' walk
Electric bike rentals available for exploring Lisboa's hills and vibrant neighborhoods, great for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Champion Pizza
2 minutes' walk
A casual pizzeria known for its amazing thin-crust pizzas, made fresh with a variety of toppings to choose from.
Cabana Da Estrela
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Portuguese dishes with a modern twist, perfect for a casual family meal or a romantic dinner.
Bairro Alto
9 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife district known for its vibrant bars and music venues, perfect for enjoying a fun evening out with friends.
Lisbon Fado Nights
19 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Fado music in an intimate setting, showcasing the soulful sounds of Portugal's musical heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Train
Cais do Sodre Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Rato Metro11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests often highlight the well-equipped shared kitchen, complete with a microwave, toaster, refrigerator, coffee maker, and electric kettle, not to mention the provided tea, coffee, biscuits, jam and daily freshly baked cake. The guesthouse's central location allows for easy exploration, being conveniently close to tram line 28 and the Assembleia República bus stop, where bus 727 stops, providing easy access to Belém. Some guests have mentioned that noise from neighbors and the corridor can be noticeable. Still, many appreciate the overall charm and convenience, particularly the shared terrace, perfect for breakfast or a relaxing evening.
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Review score
Based on 571 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Easy city access
Tastefully decorated
Cons
Smoking area
Dark entrance
Loud neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 1319 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About House Sao Bento
What is the check-in and check-out policy at House Sao Bento?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at House Sao Bento?
Self-parking is available at the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at House Sao Bento?
The staff at the guesthouse speak multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the distance from House Sao Bento to Lisbon Portela Airport?
The guesthouse is located 7 km from Lisbon Portela Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to House Sao Bento?
Nearby restaurants include Clube de Jornalistas (0.5 km), Champion Pizza (0.5 km), O Lavrador (0.5 km), and Ohlinda (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at House Sao Bento?
Rooms feature desks, air conditioning, and access to either private or shared bathroom facilities.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at House Sao Bento?
Free Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the guesthouse.
What are the nearby attractions within walking distance of House Sao Bento?
Nearby attractions include the Puppet Museum (0.5 km), Estrela Garden (1 km), and Bairro Alto (1 km).
What public transport is available near House Sao Bento?
The bus stops are located in front of the guesthouse and Santos Train Station is a 10-minute walk away.
What leisure activities are available at House Sao Bento?
Guests can enjoy cycling and pub crawls organized by the guesthouse.
Do the rooms at House Sao Bento have unique features?
Rooms include crafted ceilings and 1960's frescoes, enhancing the historical charm of the guesthouse.

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