Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lisbon - Principe Real By Ihg | Airport Hotel in Lisbon | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

12-20 Travessa Fabrica Dos Pentes, Lisbon, Portugal, 1250-106

Close to the city center

Great

8.9

8.6

/10

2.0

3.1

Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lisbon - Principe Real By Ihg guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Modern bathroom
Convenient location

"Our room had a balcony with a nice view."

Kim from United Kingdom

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"On site parking for 15 Euro per day was convenient"

Dahlmann_family from South Africa

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"Nice buffet breakfast with eggs, cold meats, breads and good coffee!"

Valeria from United States

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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lisbon - Principe Real offers 80 secure parking spaces available 24 hours a day, ensuring convenient access for guests traveling by car. There are flexible parking solutions available with various agreements tailored to different needs. Building on 30 years of experience in hospitality, the hotel promises quality service and comfort.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a selection of thoughtfully designed rooms, including one-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes and living areas. Standard rooms feature large windows providing natural light and views, creating a pleasant atmosphere. Many suites accommodate up to three adults, making them suitable for both business and leisure travelers.

Location

Situated near Lisbon's historic center, the hotel provides excellent access to prominent business parks and local attractions. This location allows guests to experience the rich culture and diverse offerings of the city while being within reach of scenic beaches and natural parks. The remarkable sights of the Arrábida Natural Park and the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve are also easily accessible.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a range of meeting rooms, accommodating varied group sizes for business presentations and corporate events. Each room is equipped with necessary technology to facilitate successful gatherings, ensuring a productive environment. The proximity to Lisbon's key business districts enhances its appeal to professionals traveling for work.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, offering guests a convenient start to their day. The dining area features both indoor and outdoor seating, providing a relaxed space for meals. Additional dining options in the vicinity allow guests to explore local Portuguese cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Near Lisbon's historic center

Rooms: One-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes

Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast served daily

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms available for corporate events

Parking: 80 secure parking spaces available 24/7

Must-do experiences

Visit the picturesque Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara for views.
Savor Pastéis de Nata at Manteigaria for the best in town.
Explore the vibrant Mercado da Ribeira for local foods and crafts.
Take a tram ride on the iconic Tram 28 for historic sights.
Discover the hidden gem of Museu Nacional do Azulejo for tile art.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast had excellent pastel de nata, and a great variety of fruits and breads.

Carlos from Portugal

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Room FeaturesSpacious Elegance

The room was spacious and very clean. It included a nice balcony with river views.

Fatima from Iran

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds were comfy, and the room temperature was easily managed with the A/C.

John from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I found free parking nearby. The hotel also offers parking options.

Peter from Hungary

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Standard Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Queen Room Accessible

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

12-20 Travessa Fabrica Dos Pentes, Lisbon, Portugal, 1250-106

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12-20 Travessa Fabrica Dos Pentes, Lisbon, Portugal, 1250-106

City landmarks

Castle

Castle of Sao Jorge

1.4 mi

Square

Praca do Comercio

1.5 mi

Market

Time Out Market Lisboa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Santa Justa Lift

1.5 mi

Square

Rossio Square

1.3 mi

Church

Lisbon Cathedral

1.5 mi

Museum

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

1.1 mi

Church

Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara

4800 ft

Museum

National Museum of Ancient Art

1.3 mi

Park

Parc Eduardo VII

5100 ft

Church

Church of Sao Roque

1.1 mi

Landmark

Avenida da Liberdade

3900 ft

Landmark

Bairro Alto

1.1 mi

Museum

Dr. Anastacio Goncalves House-Museum

4600 ft

Square

Graca Church and Convent

1.4 mi

Garden

Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden

2700 ft

Landmark

Arco do Triunfo

1.4 mi

Church

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

1.8 mi

Church

Basilica da Estrela

4500 ft

Historic Site

Reservatorio da Patriarcal

3100 ft

Church

Igreja do Menino Deus

1.4 mi

Mall

Amoreiras Shopping Center

2400 ft

Art object

Fernando Pessoa House

3100 ft

Museum

The National Museum of Contemporary Art

1.2 mi

Zoo

Lisbon Zoo

1.6 mi

Landmark

Geological Museum of Portugal

3900 ft

Museum

Foundation Amalia Rodrigues

2800 ft

Event hall

Lisbon Coliseum

1.1 mi

Park

Estufa Fria

3900 ft

Nearby

Museum

Arpad Szenes

400 ft

Restaurants

Tasca Do Papagaio

600 ft

Rua Joao Penha n 30

Mc Donald's

1300 ft

Rua Rodrigo da Fonseca 33 37

LOB Lobster & Secrets

1200 ft

Rua Sao Filipe Neri 21

Simpli

1500 ft

R. Braamcamp 68

Pastelaria Perola Do Rato Lda

1500 ft

Rua Alexandre Herculano 72

Pastelaria 1800

1400 ft

7 Largo do Rato

Quatro ao Rato

1400 ft

Largo do Rato 4A

Lebanese Corner

1500 ft

Largo do Rato 3a

Telepizza

1800 ft

Rua Braamcamp 9

A Parreirinha Do Rato

1600 ft

Largo Rato 11-pt-1 1250-186 LISBOA 213 856 436

Explore Lisbon

Local Highlights

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

20 minutes' walk

Art museum featuring a vast collection of Eastern and Western art, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara

18 minutes' walk

Panoramic viewpoint offering stunning views of Lisbon's historical center, perfect for photo opportunities.

Time Out Market Lisboa

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant market showcasing Lisbon's best food and drink, with stalls from renowned local chefs.

Estrela Garden

17 minutes' walk

A peaceful park with lush greenery and a beautiful basilica, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Biking Tour

20 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through Lisbon's scenic spots. Rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available in local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

LOB Lobster & Secrets

5 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant specializing in fresh lobster dishes and ocean-inspired cuisine. Casual and vibrant atmosphere.

Tasca Do Papagaio

3 minutes' walk

Local eatery with a cozy atmosphere, offering traditional Portuguese tapas. Great for families and groups.

Music at Bairro Alto

20 minutes' walk

Lively neighborhood known for its vibrant nightlife and live music venues, suitable for all ages.

Cinema City Alvalade

15 minutes' drive

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with cozy seating and a variety of snacks for a family-friendly outing.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Lisbon17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Humberto Delgado (LIS)13 min · 5.3 mi

Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)30 min · 12.3 mi

Underground

Rato Metro5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lisbon - Principe Real By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

343

Former name

amazonia lisboa hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lisbon - Principe Real for its recently refurbished, spacious rooms, often noting the convenience of amenities like in-room kettles and ironing facilities. The location is ideal, with easy access to metro and bus lines, including a direct bus to the airport, and several restaurants nearby. The breakfast receives positive feedback for its variety, though some guests have mentioned occasional issues with the air conditioning.

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Review score

Based on 856 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Pros

Kind staff

Good location

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Varied breakfast

Cons

Bad smell

Weak A/C

based on 743 reviews

2.5/5

Michael from United Kingdom

Single

twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 02, 2026

9/10

solid stay

complimentary breakfastvariety of fruitstasty nata

i found the complimentary breakfast really good. they offered a variety of fruits and breads. i was happy to see they even had pastel de nata, and it tasted amazing!!!

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Naomi from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 11, 2026

9/10

fresh fruitgood space

the room had a good space for my suitcase and clothes. the breakfast offered tasty pastel de nata each morning alongside a big selection of fresh fruit.

the staff rarely smiled and some lacked basic hospitality.

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John from United States

Business traveller

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 29, 2025

9/10

fresh optionsprompt assistance

Breakfast had sufficient variety. I found multiple fresh options daily. The front desk offered prompt assistance regarding nearby restaurants.

Soundproofing wasn't ideal. Noise from the hallway was sometimes noticeable.

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Mitchell from Australia

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 19, 2025

9.0/10

Clean and Convenient Location

helpful directionsbreakfast selectionclean roompublic transportation

The staff gave helpful directions to local attractions. The breakfast offered a nice selection of foods. My room was very clean upon arrival. Public transportation access was easy. The bus stop was only a short walk from the hotel.

The room lacked a kettle for boiling water. It would have been nice to make tea.

Rooms

9/10

My room was equipped with fresh linens and comfortable beds. The temperature control worked effectively. A television with several channels provided entertainment. The bathroom included essential toiletries.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel lobby offered comfortable seating. A breakfast area was available to all guests each morning. Vending machines offered drinks and snacks.

Service

10/10

The front desk staff managed check-in quickly. They also gave clear directions to nearby locations. The breakfast staff kept the buffet stocked. All staff members seemed willing to help.

Location

9/10

The hotel is conveniently close to bus lines. Several restaurants are within walking distance. A supermarket nearby allowed me to purchase necessities. The airport is accessible by public transport.

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Roger from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 17, 2025

9.0/10

solid stay near rato metro

good sizeuseful balconyexcellent breakfast

the twin room had a good size. i also appreciated the balcony. the breakfast was excellent, and the staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay.

the ac didn't work the best!

Facilities

9/10

the breakfast offered ample choices and was frequently restocked with fresh items! there were also plenty of fruits and beverage options available for all guests each morning of my short stay.

Location

9/10

the location allowed easy access to the metro station, roughly a few minutes away on foot. it also gave convenient access to most areas within the city, reachable within 25 minutes using public transport.

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