Alfama River Light | Sunlit Views & AC

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Private kitchen
Living area
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Private kitchen
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Apartment in Lisbon

2 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

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About this apartment rental

• Where You’ll Be Staying

Waking up here means opening the windows to terracotta rooftops and catching a glimpse of the river beyond. The apartment is located on Rua de Santo Estêvão, a very narrow pedestrian street in Alfama where cars don’t pass and life moves at its own rhythm.

You’re inside Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood, a maze of cobbled alleys, tiled façades, hidden staircases and golden light at the end of the day. It’s textured, imperfect and deeply atmospheric.

• Living Area

The living room is the heart of the apartment, bright, open and framed by rooftop and river views.

Natural light fills the space throughout the day, creating a calm setting to relax after walking Lisbon’s hills. There’s comfortable seating, a TV, a dining table for two and air conditioning to ensure comfort in warmer months.

It’s practical, but it’s also about the light and the view.

• Kitchen

Fully equipped and ready for real use, whether it’s a slow breakfast or a simple dinner at home.

You’ll find a stove and oven, a distinctive SMEG refrigerator, filter coffee machine, kettle, toaster and washing machine. Everything you need for a short city break or a longer stay.

• Bedroom

Cozy and calm, with a 140x200cm double bed and generous built-in storage.

Air conditioning ensures year-round comfort, and the space is designed for two guests who want a restful night after full Lisbon days.

• Bathroom

The bathroom includes a shower and essential amenities. It can be accessed directly from the bedroom or from the entrance hall.

Why Stay Here?

Because location and comfort rarely align this well in historic Lisbon.

You’re steps from Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Portas do Sol, São Jorge Castle and the riverfront, surrounded by traditional restaurants and the real rhythm of Alfama. Yet inside, you return to light, river views and air conditioning in both the living room and bedroom.

Authentic outside. Comfortable inside.

Good to Know:

• The apartment is located on the 2nd floor of a traditional building without an elevator.
• The street is pedestrian-only and very narrow, with the nearest car access approximately 110 meters away. Alfama is historic and hilly, which is part of its charm.
• The bed is 140cm wide (European standard double).
• During June, Alfama becomes the heart of Lisbon’s Santos Populares celebrations. The neighborhood fills with music, street parties and festive atmosphere, which means increased noise, especially in the evenings. It’s a vibrant and unique experience.

- 1 Living room with AC
- 1 Equipped kitchen
- 1 Bedroom with Double bed and AC
- 1 Bathroom with shower
- Free WiFi

For your comfort and flexibility, our Hospitality Team will provide a self-check-in at the property. A code will be informed to open the lockbox and collect the keys. To avoid any delays, please inform us your flight number and the estimated time of arrival at the apartment with at least 48 hours in advance. The information we’re requesting is very important for us to coordinate our team and to provide you the best welcoming experience. Without that information we cannot guarantee you a prompt check-in, so your cooperation is very important.

We are more than happy to assist you during your stay, so if you have any questions or if you are looking for some local recommendations, don't hesitate to contact us. We are here to help!

Located in the heart of Alfama, Lisbon’s oldest district, this is where the city reveals its true character. Narrow cobbled streets, tiled façades and hidden staircases create a setting that feels both historic and deeply alive.

Within a short walk, you’ll reach iconic viewpoints such as Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Portas do Sol, as well as the impressive Castelo de São Jorge. Head downhill and you’ll arrive at the banks of the Tagus River, perfect for an evening stroll by the water.

Alfama is filled with traditional restaurants, small local shops and Fado houses. It’s vibrant, authentic and full of personality, a neighborhood to experience, not just to photograph.

Exploring Lisbon from here is easy and mostly done on foot.

The iconic tram stop on Rua das Escolas Gerais is just a 4-minute walk away, connecting you to other historic parts of the city. Santa Apolónia metro and train station is approximately 12 minutes on foot, offering direct links to the airport and other areas of Lisbon. Local bus stops are just 1 minute from the apartment.

Many of Lisbon’s landmarks are within comfortable walking distance. The Lisbon Cathedral (Sé) and São Jorge Castle are around 15 minutes away. Miradouro de Santa Luzia is a 9-minute walk, and the famous Feira da Ladra flea market is just 7 minutes away.

In Alfama, the best way to explore is simply by wandering, the streets themselves are part of the experience.

→ The property is Self-Catered. Complimentary basic items are provided for your arrival, including first-day toiletries, toilet paper, etc. These items are offered on a welcome basis only - replacements or re-fills are not provided.

→ Bed and bath linen are provided according to the number of guests confirmed in the reservation. For stays longer than 7 nights, additional bed and bath linen will be provided for free at the check-in.

→ The Cleaning Fee included in your reservation covers the check-out cleaning only. Extra cleanings or fresh linens can be requested during your stay and are subject to an extra fee - these requests must be done with at least 24 hours in advance.

→ Check-in time starts at 14:00 and check-out must be done until 11:00(am). Before leaving, please place the keys inside the lockbox. Only one set of keys will be provided.

→ During the stay, the guest is responsible for the safekeeping and proper use of the property's keys. Please avoid leaving them in the lock or mailbox. In the event that a specialized technician is needed for door opening or in case of damage to the key and/or lock, the costs associated with this service will be the responsibility of the guest. In case of key loss, a penalty will be applied.

→ Crib and baby chair are available upon request and subject to an extra fee.

→ For stays equal to or longer than 28 days, monthly utility bills exceeding €150 will be charged separately. By making the reservation, the guest agrees to these terms.

Please contact us for more information.

Amenities

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this apartment?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Alfama River Light | Sunlit Views & AC. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this apartment?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this apartment. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Alfama River Light | Sunlit Views & AC pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this apartment is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Alfama River Light | Sunlit Views & AC?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.


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