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This charming and cosy apartment is situated in the center of Alfama in front of the Museum of Fado and the Portuguese Guitar! If you realy want to see the most popular neighbourhood of Lisbon see the grandmothers on their windows puting the washed underware drying on their balconys and singing fado see the kids playing on the small streets eat a wonderfull griled fish listening to fado live you are in the right place! This is the most tipical neghbourhood of lisbon! And you are in the center of the city!If you love the night life you have the most popular disco of Lisbon called the Lux with 3 floors a wonderfull balcony with a magnificient view to the tagus River and you can reach there in one minute walking!We will wellcome you with a fresh bottle of vinho verde and snacks and we will prepare you a small visiting program for the days that you'll pass in Lisbon with the most interesting points to visit. At the apartment you'll find some CDs of portuguese music so you can enjoy even more your portuguese experience!

Property Location
With a stay at Hello Lisbon Santa Apolonia in Lisbon (City Center), you'll be minutes from Church of Santa Engracia and Feira da Ladra Flea Market. This 4-star apartment is within close proximity of Castle of Sao Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with cooking facilities and dishwashers. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, air conditioning in public areas, and an elevator (lift). Parking is conveniently located nearby.

The preferred airport for Hello Lisbon Santa Apolonia is Lisbon (LIS-Portela) - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

DescriptionThis small and charming apartment is on the 3rd floor of a old building on a small street (Travessa do Zagalo n 15) leading to Campo de Sta Clara the place where Feira da Ladra (or Thieves market) the flea market takes place every Tuesday and Saturday.Nearby you have various forms of traditional Portuguese commerce and from there you can easily reach most of the popular sightseeing spots in Lisbon.It is also walking distance to the Sightseeing bus stop the train station Santa Apolónia connecting the capital to the northern part of Portugal and also to the trains coming from Spain. The nearest airport is Lisbon International Airport which is 5 kilometers away. The apartment is a 40m2 studio and has been entirely renovated and remodeled to include: - a complete kitchen but withought a washing machine - a sleeping room with a double bed - a sitting room with a double sofa bed dining area a TV and stereo- - a small terrasse with view to National PanteonIn winter time the apartment is heated with electric heaters. We will welcome you with a bottle of cold vinho verde and a basket of fruit. You will also find some CDs with Portuguese music to complete your cultural experience in Lisbon.LOCALIZAÇÃOThe apartment - leading to Campo de Sta Clara the square where Lisbon's most famous market - Feira da Ladra - is held in the early afternoon every Tuesday and Saturday. Behind the various bric-a-brac you can also uncover second-hand clothes books disks and if you dig deep enough some genuinely valuable antiques. You can easily reach the city center by foot or by taking the famous tram number 28 a scenic route crossing most of the tourist neighborhoods of the city center. A definite must for any visitor to Lisbon. You can also walk to Alfama and from there to the castle and Baixa Chiado and Bairro Alto.In the neighborhood and in the nearby Graça there are several musts not to miss on your visit: Panteão Nacional Church of Santa Engrácia: When the construction began in 1682 it was planned as one of the Lisbon's biggest churches. However it had been long neglected and the construction was completed only in 1966! It was then that the Panteão Nacional was inaugurated. Here you will find cenotaphs of Portugal's heroes. The interior is colossal and contains the tombs of historic and literary figures - from Vasco da Gama to Amália Rodrigues the famous fado singer. The convent of São Vicente de Fora: Portugal's first king Afonso Henriques laid the foundations of this church in order to fulfill a vow to construct Christian Houses of worship where Portuguese and European crusaders would lay to rest. Inaugurated in 1629 the church was severely damaged by the 1755 earthquake. It has been recently renovated and deserves a visit. The view from the rooftop is one of the greatest in Lisbon. Some Miradouros (vantage points) miradors with amazing views over the castle S Jorge the river Tejo and the city roofs. (miradors of Graça with an open-air café and Senhora do Monte 600m further on). The views are even more spectacular at sunset. Don't miss it!-The Fado and Portuguese guitar Museum: Situated in Rua da bica do Sapato were you can have a historical visit about the most the traditional Portuguese music-Fado- and famous Portuguese fado singers like Amalia Rodrigues Carlos do Carmo and Mariza. During the summer (Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays) you can dinner in a small square of the museum listening to Fado performed by many fado singers live! A night program you certainly won't miss!

Property Location
With a stay at Alfama River Apartments, you'll be centrally located in Lisbon, steps from Church of Santa Engracia and minutes from Feira da Ladra Flea Market. This apartment is within close proximity of Castle of Sao Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens. Rooms have private balconies. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans, and you can also request rollaway/extra beds.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and air conditioning in public areas. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) or park nearby.

The preferred airport for Alfama River Apartments is Lisbon (LIS-Portela) - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.