THE INDEPENDENTE SUITES & TERRACE, Lisbon

The Independente Suites & Terrace - A 19th-century palace with vintage suites, rooftop dining, and São Pedro de Alcântara views

Situated in a 19th-century palace across from São Pedro de Alcântara Belvedere, this 3-star Lisbon hotel features 22 uniquely decorated suites with handpicked vintage pieces. Each air-conditioned accommodation at The Independente Suites & Terrace includes a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries, plus modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, safes, and free WiFi. The property houses two distinct dining venues: The Decadente Restaurant & Bar serving international cuisine for lunch and dinner, and The Insólito Restaurant & Bar offering rooftop dining with city views. A guest lounge hosts regular film screenings, communal dinners, and live performances by local musicians. Located in the central Bairro Alto district, the hotel sits 0.5 miles from Rossio Square, 1 mile from Praça do Comércio, and 1 mile from São Jorge Castle. Six restaurants operate within 0.5 miles, including Restaurante 100 Maneiras and Cervejaria Trindade.

Pros

Historic palace location with high ceilings and full-length windows overlooking the city and river

Regular cultural events including film screenings and live music performances

Guest-only lounge space for communal gatherings

Proximity to multiple viewpoints and historic districts

Cons

6 miles distance from Humberto Delgado Airport

Limited room categories available