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Hotel Nacional

A straightforward 3-star stay on Rua Castilho, a short walk from public transport and Lisbon's main shopping avenue.

  • On-site parking available
  • 24-hour reception
  • Soundproofed rooms
7.7 Very good 3126 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 3126 reviews

About

Hotel Nacional

Hotel Nacional is a 61-room, 3-star property on Rua Castilho, a quiet street in central Lisbon. It positions itself as a practical, no-fuss base for exploring the city, with a location that guests consistently rate highly.

Rooms are modest but equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, and flat-screen TVs. Public areas include a bar/lounge, a leisure/TV room, and a coffee shop. Parking is available on site, and the 24-hour reception and tour assistance cover the basics for independent travellers.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Location is a genuine highlight — Guests repeatedly mention the easy access to the metro, the nearby Marques de Pombal station, and walking distance to Avenida da Liberdade and Bairro Alto, all from a quiet street.
  • Practical on-site parking — Free parking is a real plus for those arriving by car, and the hotel is still close to the centre.
  • Consistent breakfast service — The breakfast buffer gets positive feedback for its range, including fresh pastries, fruit, and a hot dish.
  • Good value for money — Several guests feel the quality-to-price ratio is strong, especially for the location and service level on offer.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness draw average marks — The rooms and cleanliness category scores a 7 out of 10, suggesting a standard, no-frills experience that some guests find a bit dated.
  • Breakfast repetition noted — One guest mentions the breakfast is the same daily, though they still appreciated the options available.
  • Quiet street means a bit of a walk to the action — While the location is highly rated, the quiet surroundings are a trade-off if you prefer to be directly in the middle of Lisbon's busiest nightlife.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • 24-hour reception

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Room service

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box
  • Laundry
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 3126 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 3,126 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 3126 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service8.0
7.7Verified guest

“A varied breakfast spread with fresh pastries and fruit every morning.”

7.7Verified guest

“A modern hotel that was fairly clean, with attentive staff at reception. The location was particularly good, within walking distance of restaurants and bars, and it was very quiet.”

7.7Verified guest

“A typical and fairly standard hotel with a great location near a mall with endless shopping, a metro station, a supermarket, and Avenida da Liberdade.”

7.7Verified guest

“The breakfast was good, especially the delicious tarts each morning.”

7.7Verified guest

“A good little hotel very close to the metro and bus station at Marques de Pombal. Great location, comfortable clean rooms, and a convenient breakfast to start the day. Would definitely stay again.”

7.7Verified guest

“Excellent location close to the metro and within walking distance of the Bairro Alto area. Very reasonable price for the quality.”

04 — Location

Getting around Lisbon

The property sits in Lisbon.

Getting around: Hotel Nacional is a short walk from Marques de Pombal metro and bus stations, making it straightforward to reach most of Lisbon. Avenida da Liberdade is also within walking distance.

Shopping & essentials: A large mall with many shops is close by, along with a supermarket for daily needs. The hotel is also near Rua Castilho, a quiet street that still keeps you central.

Nightlife & dining: The famous Bairro Alto area is within walking distance, and the surrounding streets have plenty of restaurants and bars to choose from.

Rua Castilho, 34, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1250-070, 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 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
61 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Nacional?

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

Does Hotel Nacional offer parking?

Yes, parking is available on site. One guest review mentions that parking was free of charge.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Nacional?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, the rooms are equipped with air conditioning.

Is there a 24-hour reception?

Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour reception for any assistance you may need at any time.

The bottom line

A solid, well-located 3-star option for travellers who prioritise easy access to public transport, on-site parking, and a decent breakfast over luxury or design-forward interiors.

7.7Best for value-conscious visitors wanting a quiet, central base.

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