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  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

  • sq/ft

Located in landmark-dotted Belém, this minimal apartment is a snug spot for two amid some of Lisbon's loveliest cafes and restaurants. While there's a shared pool and gym offering on-site relaxation and social opportunities for solo travellers, this home's stripped-back style encourages full immersion in the city with no distractions to keep you indoors. Staying here for business? Make mornings easy and have breakfast delivered. Consider the extra services available and embark on a sightseeing tour in your free time.


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What to expect


Highlights

Visit medieval Belém Tower, a fortified landmark offering estuary views

Visit medieval Belém Tower, a fortified landmark offering estuary views

Begin each day with a plunge in the on-site pool or keep fit in the shared gym

Begin each day with a plunge in the on-site pool or keep fit in the shared gym

Sip galão at the dining table and plan your schedule in a light living space

Sip galão at the dining table and plan your schedule in a light living space

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Home truths

    Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.

    There's no lift here. You'll need to be able to climb stairs to reach the entrance of the home.

    You'll have access to the on-site gym and pool here. They're shared with the building's other residents. While these facilities aren't photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.

    Home comforts are lacking here. We think it's best suited to those looking for a base to use when travelling for work.

    There’s one free parking space allocated to this home.

    You'll receive some basic cooking and cleaning essentials to get you started here.

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Swimming pool

Garden

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Arrange a chef

Baby sitting

Luggage storage

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can arrange airport transfers, sightseeing tours, tickets to local attractions, luggage storage, babysitting, breakfast deliveries, and private chefs for an additional fee.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Belém

A short tram ride from Lisbon’s city centre, Belém would be worth the visit even if the journey was three times as long. There’s a wealth of cultural and culinary delights to enjoy in this lively coastal area, from centuries-old monuments and world-class museums to the bakery that invented Portugal’s drooled-over custard tarts. Pastéis de Belém, established in 1837, still uses its original recipe – which has amazingly been kept...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the MAAT Museum

Explore the MAAT Museum

Discover the beautifully designed MAAT Museum, blending seamlessly with its surroundings. Enjoy curated art exhibitions, interactive demonstrations, and a fascinating exploration of the history and future of plastic design.

16 min
Dine at SUD Lisboa

Dine at SUD Lisboa

Posh venue with an extraordinary view of the 25th Bridge and the Sanctuary of Christ the King. Enjoy reimagined local eats, great wines, and a lovely atmosphere.

17 min
Get to know the ropes at Cordoaria Nacional

Get to know the ropes at Cordoaria Nacional

This old rope-manufacturer has been transformed into a museum exhibition space – go check out what's on when you're in town.

18 min
Observe royal life on the road at National Coach Museum

Observe royal life on the road at National Coach Museum

See how the other half used to live at the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of royal coaches and carriages.

9 min
Have a photogenic  Brunch at Amélia

Have a photogenic Brunch at Amélia

The newest café from the minds behind Lisbon’s highly popular I Love Nicolau, Amélia in Campo de Ourique serves healthy Instagram-worthy brunches.

15 min
Explore Parque Eduardo VII's Scenic Beauty

Explore Parque Eduardo VII's Scenic Beauty

Take a leisurely stroll through this sloped park, adorned with tree-lined paths and well-maintained lawns. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding area and distant water while immersing yourself in nature's tranquility.

21 min
Taste best custard tarts in the world at Pastéis de Belém

Taste best custard tarts in the world at Pastéis de Belém

The original and according to many, the best, Pastéis de Bélém has been producing custard tarts since 1837.

11 min
Find contemporary art in Belém at Museo Coleção Berardo

Find contemporary art in Belém at Museo Coleção Berardo

The private Berardo Collection at Centro Cultural de Belém is the biggest collection of contemporary art in the city.

16 min
Explore Centro Cultural de Belém

Explore Centro Cultural de Belém

A détour worth your time, this large 1980s-built venue offers concerts, exhibitions, and a terrace with stunning river views. Don't miss the chill-out area with bean bags and kid-friendly explanations.

16 min
Enjoy freshly home-made pasta dishes at Come Prima

Enjoy freshly home-made pasta dishes at Come Prima

This Italian food reference is also famous for its seasonal specialities, particularly the famous white truffles of Alba.

11 min
Visit one of Portugal´s most important historic buidling at Moasteiro dos Jeronimos

Visit one of Portugal´s most important historic buidling at Moasteiro dos Jeronimos

A request sent by Manuel I to the Holy See for authorisation to build a large monastery on the banks of the Tagus just outside Lisbon dates from 1496.

12 min
Stop for coffee and delicious pastries at Careca

Stop for coffee and delicious pastries at Careca

This charming bakery/cafe in a quiet area offers amazing croissants, sugary doughnuts, and the best espresso in Portugal. Relax in the outdoor seating and enjoy the friendly atmosphere.

7 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

On floor 2, steps only

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Duarte

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Duarte loves meeting new people and hosting comes naturally to him. He rents a wide portfolio of homes and is always happy to boost his guests' journeys with tips and local recommendations.

Registration or licence number: N/A.

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