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Hotel Overview

Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91, Lisbon, Portugal, 1200-275
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Close to Bairro Alto
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.5
4.8
/5

Rooms

Independente Bica offers a variety of accommodations including Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Family & Friends Rooms. Each room showcases sustainably sourced birchwood furniture and state-of-the-art appliances. The Family & Friends Rooms comfortably accommodate larger parties with two queen beds and two additional single beds.

Dining

The hotel hosts Bar Bica San, focusing on high-quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods from diverse cultures. Additionally, Kureiji Izakaya serves bold sushi and creative cocktails in a setting that mixes Tokyo street vibes with Lisbon's character. Both establishments offer unique dining experiences for guests seeking culinary exploration.

Location

Independente Bica is positioned on Rua de São Paulo, a known hotspot for both travelers and locals. Guests enjoy proximity to key Lisbon attractions, including Time Out Market and the iconic Santa Justa Lift. Easy access to public transport, such as the nearby Cais do Sodré station, simplifies city exploration.

Entertainment

The hotel offers regular events in its stunning penthouse, including intimate music sessions, poetry readings, and art experiences. These weekly offerings contribute to the vibrant cultural scene of Lisbon. Guests can pre-book experiences online for convenience.

Highlights

Independente Bica blends historical charm with contemporary amenities while situated in Lisbon's lively creative and nightlife area. Its curated special offers cater to various travel needs, whether for romantic getaways or family vacations. Additionally, the hotel's connection to the Mateus Hotel on upper floors enhances accommodation options.

Highlights

Location: Rua de São Paulo, a known hotspot

Dining: Kureiji Izakaya serves bold sushi

Entertainment: Stunning penthouse for cultural events

Rooms: Family & Friends Rooms for larger parties

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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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room City View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 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
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • 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
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Rua De Sao Paulo Nº91, Lisbon, Portugal, 1200-275
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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
40
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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