Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1200-275,
Lisbon District
-
Close to Bairro Alto
Great
8.7
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4.8
/5
Loved by Independente Bica Hotel guests
Modern rooms
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
"The room was beautiful with a pretty balcony and an extremely comfortable bed."
Sarah from Germany
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"What made this place so special and different from other places we have stayed were the extras."
Barbara
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"We booked a basic room but we lucked out and had a beautiful Juliette balcony facing the street which was a highlight of our stay."
barbtavares from Canada
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Location
Independente Bica is located on the lively Rua de São Paulo, a key area in Lisbon's creative and nightlife scene. Guests are just a short walk from many iconic attractions including the Time Out Market and the Santa Justa Lift. Public transportation options, such as the Cais do Sodré metro station, are easily accessible for convenient exploration of the city.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Family & Friends Rooms. Each room is equipped with sustainable birchwood furniture, SMEG minibars featuring local products, and high-definition televisions. The Family & Friends Rooms provide spacious arrangements for larger groups, accommodating up to six guests with multiple beds and private bathrooms.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy culinary experiences at Bar Bica San, focusing on high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques. Kureiji Izakaya offers a unique fusion of Japanese cuisine, presenting bold sushi and inventive cocktails. Both dining venues enhance the overall experience with their distinctive offerings on-site.
Cultural Experiences
The hotel incorporates a cultural calendar featuring weekly events, including music sessions, poetry readings, and art experiences, hosted at the stunning penthouse. This multi-purpose venue serves as a social hub for guests to engage with local art and entertainment. This unique aspect allows visitors to connect deeply with Lisbon's artistic scene.
Convenient Amenities
Independente Bica provides essential amenities tailored to enhance guest comfort, such as air conditioning and in-room kettles for quick refreshments. The hotel also features state-of-the-art appliances to meet modern travel needs. Alongside communal spaces for relaxation and socializing, facilities are designed to facilitate an enjoyable stay.
Highlights
Location: Rua de São Paulo, a key area in Lisbon's creative and nightlife scene
Dining: Bar Bica San and Kureiji Izakaya, offering distinctive culinary experiences
Rooms: Family & Friends Rooms for larger groups with multiple beds
Cultural: Weekly events at the penthouse enhance guest engagement
Must-do experiences
Take a tram ride on the iconic Tram 28 for stunning views.
Visit the colorful Mercado da Ribeira for local food stalls.
Experience Fado music in Alfama for authentic Portuguese culture.
Explore the hidden gardens of Jardim do Príncipe Real nearby.
Savor Pastéis de Nata at Manteigaria, a must-try dessert.
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2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room City View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1200-275,
Lisbon District
Map view
Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1200-275,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
1.0
mi
Square
Praca do Comercio
3300 ft
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
3400 ft
Square
Rossio Square
3800 ft
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
4400 ft
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
4700 ft
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
3000 ft
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
3100 ft
Church
Church of Sao Roque
2500 ft
Landmark
Bairro Alto
2000 ft
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
4700 ft
Museum
Alfama
1.1
mi
Square
Graca Church and Convent
1.0
mi
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
4800 ft
Landmark
Avenida da Liberdade
1.1
mi
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Chiado
2000 ft
Garden
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
4600 ft
Historic Site
Reservatorio da Patriarcal
3000 ft
Church
Basilica da Estrela
4900 ft
Park
Parc Eduardo VII
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tower of Ulysses
4300 ft
Landmark
Casa do Alentejo
3300 ft
Museum
Museu da Marioneta
2800 ft
Museum
Lisboa Story Centre
3400 ft
Nearby
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
800 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
1900 ft
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
1900 ft
Gallery
Atelier-Museu Julio Pomar
1600 ft
Restaurants
Fares
100 ft
Rua de Sao Paulo 200
Lupita Pizzaria
200 ft
Rua de Sao Paulo 79
A Tabacaria
200 ft
Rua de Sao Paulo 75 77
Venha Vinho
300 ft
Travessa da Bica Grande 4A
Restaurante BACALHAU
200 ft
Rua de Sao Paulo 79
Comoba
200 ft
99 Rua de S. Paulo
Denis Chef
200 ft
Praca Dom Luis I 30
Lisboa e linda
500 ft
Rua de Sao Paulo
Explore Lisbon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Time Out Market Lisboa
3 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring diverse food stalls from top local chefs, perfect for gourmet bites in a lively atmosphere.
Praca do Comercio
12 minutes walking
An iconic waterfront square offering stunning views and historical significance, ideal for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Santa Justa Lift
13 minutes walking
A striking neo-Gothic elevator providing panoramic views of the city, connecting the lower streets to Bairro Alto.
Castle of Sao Jorge
20 minutes walking
A historic castle perched on a hilltop, featuring stunning views, ancient walls, and beautiful gardens to explore.
Biking around the city
3 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby for a fun ride along the riverside or through charming neighborhoods, perfect for all fitness levels.
Yoga at Jardim Dom Luis
2 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with tranquil yoga sessions in this nearby park, offering scenic green spaces and serene ambiance.
Manteigaria
5 minutes walking
Renowned for its crispy pastéis de nata, this casual spot offers a cozy atmosphere and fresh, delicious pastries.
Burger Bar & Blues Lisboa
1 minute walking
A lively diner serving gourmet burgers with live blues music, great for casual meals with a vibrant atmosphere.
A Nossa Taska
1 minute walking
Offering traditional Portuguese dishes, this cozy eatery emphasizes farm-to-table ingredients and local wines.
Bairro Alto
8 minutes walking
A bustling nightlife district filled with bars and clubs, offering various music genres and a vibrant street atmosphere.
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
12 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint and park, ideal for relaxation and enjoying picturesque views of Lisbon's skyline and historic landmarks.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Lisbon12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Cascais (cat)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Train
Cais do Sodre4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
Cais do Sodre4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
40
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1002 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean suites
Easy walk
Affordable rooms
Restaurant staff
Cons
Poor customer service
Difficult bed access
Guest reviews
based on 1539 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Independente Bica
What parking facilities are available for guests arriving by car?
12 November 2024
There are no parking facilities at the hotel, but a convenient underground parking lot, "Estacionamento Mercado da Ribeira," is located approximately 400 meters away, near the Time Out Market.
Are there vegan options available at breakfast?
15 December 2024
Yes, breakfast includes vegan choices like granola with yogurt, fresh fruit, and bread.
What is offered in the breakfast menu?
21 January 2025
Breakfast features a continental selection, including a bread basket, scrambled eggs, bacon, sliced fruits, and a choice of hot and cold beverages.
Does the hotel provide luggage storage for guests arriving before check-in?
5 February 2025
Guests can store their luggage at the hotel before check-in and after checking out.
Is there an option to accommodate large pieces of luggage?
18 March 2025
Yes, the hotel can accommodate large luggage in its storage area.
Are there facilities to wash clothes in the hotel?
22 April 2025
A laundry service is available at the hotel, and another self-service laundry is located just 150 meters away.
What time is breakfast served?
30 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 11:00.
How far is the hotel from the airport, and is there a shuttle service available?
19 June 2025
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes from the airport, and shuttle service is available for €40.
Is it possible to store luggage for an extended period before check-in?
12 July 2025
Yes, guests can store their bags at the hotel for a few days prior to arrival.
Are earplugs provided for guests sensitive to noise?
4 August 2025
Yes, earplugs are available for guests who may be sensitive to noise, alongside double-glazed and soundproofed rooms.
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