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Stay Hotel Lisboa Centro Saldanha

A straightforward two-star base in Lisbon's Old Town, a short walk from Picoas station, with clean rooms and a staff that gets consistent praise.

  • Central Old Town location near Picoas metro
  • Friendly, highly rated staff
  • Rooms with air conditioning and soundproofing
7.9 Very good 3580 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 3580 reviews

About

Stay Hotel Lisboa Centro Saldanha

Stay Hotel Lisboa Centro Saldanha sits in Lisbon's Old Town, about 450 metres from Espiral and within walking distance of Picoas underground station. It's a two-star property that keeps things simple: a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and a coffee shop on site.

The hotel's 3580 guest reviews average 7.9 out of 10, with staff scoring notably higher at 8.9, alongside strong marks for facilities (8.4) and comfort (8.1). Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, and tea and coffee facilities, and the hotel offers bicycle rentals for exploring the city.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central Old Town location — The hotel is in Lisbon's Old Town, about 450 metres from Espiral and within walking distance of Picoas metro. Guests repeatedly mention the convenient setting, with several noting a 10-15 minute walk to Parque Eduardo VII and easy access to buses.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Staff score 8.9, the highest rating category, and numerous reviews single out the reception team for being kind, helpful, and full of useful tips—one guest even mentions a specific staff member by name.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests describe the rooms as comfortable, clean, and spacious, with fresh towels, a good shower, and a daily bottle of water. The hotel scores 8.1 for comfort and 8.4 for facilities.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Breakfast is basic — While the breakfast buffet runs until noon and is described as unlimited, one guest notes it's quite basic with no fruit or vegetables. The hotel's dining score of 7.7 reflects a decent but not exceptional offering.
  • Parking is street or off-site — The hotel doesn't list dedicated on-site parking. One review mentions an open-air enclosed parking lot very close by that's economical, but you may need to plan ahead.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, which could be a limitation for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Guest Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essential

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Welcome drink

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Paid airport shuttle

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Room Amenities

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Family & Leisure

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Leisure/TV room

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & Security

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 3580 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 3,580 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 3580 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“Great spot, really friendly and helpful staff, and the room and bathroom were clean with fresh towels and bedlinen. The bed was comfortable and breakfast was an unlimited buffet, though quite basic—no fruit or vegetables. There's street parking nearby.”

7.9Verified guest

“We genuinely enjoyed this good-value hotel. The location is particularly good and the rooms have been newly remodelled. Ours even had a balcony with French windows that opened. The staff were excellent and extremely friendly—everything was just nice.”

7.9Verified guest

“Comfortable room and a clean bathroom, with a great buffet breakfast that runs until noon, so you can take a leisurely morning before heading out to explore the city using the handy nearby public transport.”

7.9Verified guest

“Excellent service with really nice and friendly staff. Great atmosphere and everything was spotless. I wasn't expecting this quality for the cheap price—really good, I can only recommend it.”

7.9Verified guest

“The location is good, about a 10-15 minute walk from Parque Eduardo VII, and it's also a short stroll from the heart of the city.”

7.9Verified guest

“The staff were very kind and helpful.”

04 — Location

Getting around Lisbon

The property sits in Lisbon.

Old Town Lisbon: The hotel sits in the Lisbon Old Town district, with Espiral around 450 metres away and Picoas metro within walking distance. Guests describe it as central, with easy access to public transport and a 10-15 minute walk to Parque Eduardo VII.

Rua Gomes Freire, 130, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1150-180, 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 16:00-23:59
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
53 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 16:00 until 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel doesn't have its own on-site parking. However, guests have mentioned an open-air enclosed parking lot very close by that is economical.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at Stay Hotel Lisboa Centro Saldanha.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers a breakfast buffet, which is served until noon. One guest described it as unlimited but quite basic, without fruit or vegetables.

How far is the hotel from the metro?

The hotel is within walking distance of Picoas underground station, and guests say it has convenient access to nearby public transport.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity and included in the Guest Room description.

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The bottom line

For a two-star hotel in central Lisbon, Stay Hotel Lisboa Centro Saldanha delivers a solid, clean, and friendly stay at a budget price. The staff and location are the clear highlights, and while the breakfast and parking are modest, the value is hard to beat for a short city break.

7.9A reliable budget pick in Lisbon's Old Town, praised for its location and staff.

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