Lapa Palace Hotel

The Lapa Palace is situated on a hill overlooking the Tagus River and is set amid tranquil gardens dotted with ornamental fountains and streams and is surrounded by stately Embassy buildings close to the centre of Lisbon.

The Lapa Palace was originally built in 1870 as the main residence for the Count of Valencas. Opened in 1992 by Orient-Express Hotels as Lapa Palace Hotel.

The Lapa Quarter has steadily earned a reputation as the most fashionable area in Lisbon.

The Lapa Palace is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.

Lapa Palace has 109 guest Rooms: including 13 Garden view Rooms, 28 Pool & Garden view Rooms, 32 City/River/Garden view and Villa Rooms, 10 Palace Rooms, 8 Deluxe Rooms, 8 Junior Suites, 5 Suites, 3 Deluxe Suites, 1 Royal Suite and 1 Tower Room.

All Rooms are fully equipped, many of them with magnificent views over the River Tagus and Lisbon. Each guest Room in the Palace Wing is unique, with its own individual Portuguese style, from 18th-century classical to art deco.

ROOM AMENITIES:

• Air conditioning/Heating

• Satellite TV

• Colour TV with integrated Video and Radio (video library available)

• Mini Bar

• Safe

• Smoke detectors

• Dataport

• Voltage: 220 volts

• Towel warmer

• Bathrobes

• Slippers

• Hairdryer

• Bidet

• In-room fax machines on request

ROOM TYPES:

The Superior Rooms are 25 m2, with Queen-size Bed or two Twin Beds - separated or bridged. All these Rooms have a Balcony and garden view. Upper floors with river and city views are available. The Rooms have large marble Bathrooms, with or without separate Shower and In-house Video. Connecting, Adjoining and Handicapped Rooms are available.

The Premier Rooms have a total area of 25 m2, with Queen or Twin Beds. They all located on the 4th, 5th and 6th floors of the new Wing, with Balcony and magnificent river, city and garden views, large marble Bathrooms. Connecting and Disabled Rooms are available. The Deluxe Rooms - Singles & Doubles, are up to 38 m2. Each Room is individually decorated in traditional Portuguese style, from 18th-century classical to Art Deco and have either Queen-size Bed or two Twin Beds - separated or bridged. All ten Deluxe Rooms are located in the Palace Wing on the 5th, 6th and 7th floors. Some have huge Terraces with magnificent views of the garden or the Tagus River. All of them have marble Bathrooms with separate Shower and most have a Jacuzzi. A special VIP welcome and In-house Video awaits the Deluxe Room guest.

The Junior Suites - are 35 m2. They have a Bedroom with two Twin Beds bridged together and a small Living Room. These Suites are situated on the upper floors of the New Wing and have a Balcony with splendid views of the garden and the Tagus River. A Connecting Room is available, if required. A special VIP welcome and In-house Video awaits the Junior Suite guest.

The Suites - are up to 95 m2. They have one Bedroom with two Twin Beds bridged together and a separate Living Room. There are two Suites available with a Murphy Bed in the Living Room. They are located in the New Wing, with Balcony and have large marble Bathrooms with separate Shower and Jacuzzi. Two of the Suites have two Bathrooms and a separate WC. A Connecting Room is available, if required. A special VIP welcome and In-house Video await the Suite guest.

The Presidential Suite - has a total area of 120 m2. It is located on the 5th Floor of the Palace Wing and is composed of one Bedroom with Queen-size Bed and a large, separate Living Room. The elegant décor is in the style of Luis XIV. There is a marble Bathroom with separate Shower and Jacuzzi, separate closet space and a large Terrace with a splendid View of the Tagus River and the Harbour. A Deluxe Twin Connecting Room is available, if required. A special VIP welcome and In-house Video awaits the Presidential Suite guest.

The Tower Room, Room 701, has a total area of 40 m2 and is located on the top floor of the Palace Wing - 7th Floor. There is one Bedroom with King-size Bed and a Sitting area. Portuguese-style décor predominates, with wooden floors, carpet, large marble Portuguese-tiled Bathroom with separate Shower and Jacuzzi. There is a Balcony and private Tower, both with magnificent views over the garden, the Tagus River, Harbour and the Castle of São Jorge, considered to be the best view in the City of Lisbon. A special VIP welcome and In-house Video awaits the Tower Room guest.

• Restaurants & Bars.
• Swimming Pool.
• Room Service.
• Health Club.
• Massage.
• Meeting Halls.

Lapa Palace is the only Hotel in Lisbon to offer a Swimming Pool set within tranquil gardens; it also has an indoor heated Swimming Pool. There are five Golf Courses and Tennis facilities nearby.

HEALTH CLUB:

• Weight-training equipment.
• Cardio Fitness equipment.
• Aqua-aerobics Classes.
• Self-defence Classes.
• Step Classes.
• Turkish Bath.
• Tai chi.
• Sauna.
• Yoga.
• Massage.
• Solarium.
• Scottish Bath.
• Hydro-massage.
• Shiatsu Massage.
• Underwater Massage.

The gastronomic Ristorante Hotel Cipriani offers fine Italian cuisine. It opens daily for Lunch from 12:30 until 15:00 and for Dinner from 19:30 until 22:30.

The bright, glass-panelled Rio Tejo Bar is one of the most beautiful retreats in the City, ideal for a Business Meeting or for an informal drink on the Terrace overlooking the Tagus River. It has indoor and outdoor seating - open from 10:30 until 01:30.

The Poolside Pavilhão Restaurant & Bar serves alfresco light snacks and meals during the summer, with a Barbecue and Live Music until midnight on Wednesdays.

The Hotel boasts a fine Wine List with a careful choice of national vintages, a coffee list offering tastes and aromas from all over the world.

There is a Room Service Menu for Lunch and Dinner.