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Two apartments on the top floors of old Lisbon buildings, one over the rooftops and the Tagus, one facing the Portuguese parliament. Soon, a third in Lagos. Stay at your own pace, calmly, and always with a great view.

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Open window over red Lisbon rooftops and the Tagus river
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Superhosts you can talk to

Airbnb Superhosts for over 5 years, with 1,184 guest reviews. Sofia and Francesco answer every message themselves.

Ask for what you need

Separate beds, a crib, travelling with a pet: tell us when you book and we prepare the flat for you.

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Sofia and Francesco, your hosts
Your hosts

Sofia & Francesco

  • Superhostson Airbnb for over 5 years
  • 11 yearswelcoming guests
  • 1,184guest reviews

Sofia is a graphic designer from Lisboa. In 2016 we moved south to Lagos, but we kept our two apartments in the heart of the city so we could share our Lisbon with you. We live in Lagos and are always reachable by phone or message.

Questions about dates, prices or the flats? Write to us at ajanelastays@gmail.com.

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Santos / Madragoa

The River View Apartment

Rua das Madres 73, 3º · 1200-710 Lisboa · Registration 79351/AL

Size70 m²Duplex, top floor
GuestsUp to 4Queen bed + sofa bed
Floor3rdNo elevator
Check-inFrom 15:00Out by 11:00

A cosy duplex on the 3rd and top floor of an old building in Santos/Madragoa, one of Lisbon's most typical and lively neighbourhoods. Lie in the hammock and look out over the rooftops to the Tagus. The rooms are separated by blackout curtains, not walls. Everything you need is here: a comfortable bed, linen and towels, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Where you'll sleep

  • Main bedroom upstairs with a queen bed
  • Living room with a sofa bed for extra guests

Good to know before you book

3rd floor with no elevator

For 2 guests we make up the queen bed. Prefer separate beds? We prepare the sofa bed for €15 to cover the extra laundry.

Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Fibre Wi-Fi
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Bed linen and towels
  • Shampoo and shower gel
  • Microwave
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron
  • Hairdryer
  • Wardrobe with hangers
  • Crib on request (extra cost)
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke and CO detectors
  • Fire extinguisher

House rules

No smoking

Smoking takes a holiday in the house.

No parties

A quiet home in a lived-in building.

Respect the neighbours

Keep noise low, especially on the stairs. Quiet hours 23:00–08:00.

Care for the house

Treat it as your own and leave it as you found it.

Pets are welcome for a €50 fee.

Arrival

24-hour self check-in with a smart lock, so you can arrive whenever suits you. We send your access details 24 hours before arrival and are happy to set up a welcome video call. We live in Lagos and are always reachable by phone or message.

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São Bento / Estrela

The Assembly View Apartment

Rua da Quintinha 6, 3º Dto · 1200-367 Lisboa · Registration 27229/AL

Size35 m²Attic apartment
GuestsUp to 4Queen bed + sofa bed
Floor3rdNo elevator
Check-inFrom 15:00Out by 11:00

A small, charming apartment in the heart of Lisbon with a view of the Assembleia da República. The location is hard to beat: a few steps from the main sights, restaurants and transport. About 35 m² on the 3rd floor of a typical Lisbon building, with a comfortable bed, linen and towels, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishes, cutlery and glasses.

Where you'll sleep

  • Bedroom with a queen bed
  • Living room with a sofa bed for extra guests

Good to know before you book

It is an attic: part of the living room and bathroom ceiling slopes. Worth knowing if you are taller than 1.65 m.

3rd floor with no elevator

For 2 guests we make up the queen bed. Prefer separate beds? We prepare the sofa bed for €15 to cover the extra laundry.

Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Fibre Wi-Fi
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Bed linen and towels
  • Shampoo and shower gel
  • Microwave
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron
  • Hairdryer
  • Wardrobe with hangers
  • Crib on request (extra cost)
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke and CO detectors
  • Fire extinguisher

House rules

No smoking

Smoking takes a holiday in the house.

No parties

A quiet home in a lived-in building.

Respect the neighbours

Keep noise low, especially on the stairs. Quiet hours 23:00–08:00.

Care for the house

Treat it as your own and leave it as you found it.

Pets are welcome for a €50 fee.

Arrival

24-hour self check-in with a smart lock, so you can arrive whenever suits you. We send your access details 24 hours before arrival and are happy to set up a welcome video call. We live in Lagos and are always reachable by phone or message.

Our guide to Lisboa

The places we send our friends to, checked one by one. Have two days? Start with our itinerary, then pick a chapter below.

Lunch & dinner

Where to eat

Most places are small and fill up fast. Call ahead, especially at weekends.

Near the apartments

Santos, Madragoa & São Bento

Taberna de Santos

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Grilled sardines, petiscos, street tables Open daily Book: +351 920 494 603

Taberna da Esperança

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Modern Portuguese petiscos Dinner only · closed Sun Book: +351 925 059 289

Sr. Vinho

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Traditional · live fado From 20:00 · closed Sun Book: +351 213 972 681

Churrasqueira da Paz

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Local favourite · charcoal grill Closed Sat Book: +351 213 905 233

O Trivial

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Local favourite · typical Dinner only · closed Sun & Mon Book: +351 213 473 552

O Tachadas

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Local favourite · grilled meat Closed Mon Book: +351 213 976 689
Uphill

Chiado & Bairro Alto

Carmo

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Typical, refined · on Largo do Carmo Open daily Book: +351 213 460 088

Cervejaria Trindade

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Historic beer hall in a former convent Open daily Book: +351 213 423 506

Taberna da Rua das Flores

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Local favourite · petiscos · cash only No bookings, expect a short queue

Tasca do Chico

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Fado vadio · snacks · cash only From 19:00 · arrive early Book: +351 961 339 696
The old town

Alfama

Tasca da Bela

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Set menu with live fado Wed–Sun from 20:00 · book Book: +351 926 077 511

Páteo 13

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Grilled fish on a hidden square · cash only Closed Mon Book: +351 210 503 434

A Baiuca

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Tiny room, fado vadio From 20:00 · book via Instagram Book: +351 939 457 098

Clube de Fado

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Traditional · live fado From 19:30 · book Book: +351 218 852 704
By the water

Belém & riverside

Doca de Santo

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Riverside · live music Open daily Book: +351 213 963 535

Café In

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Fish & seafood · river view Book for a terrace table Book: +351 213 626 248

Clube Naval

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Typical · on the Belém marina Closed Tue Book: +351 213 636 014

O Caniço

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Typical · terrace in Belém Open daily Book: +351 920 102 896
Breakfast, brunch & pastries

Mornings

Slow mornings, good coffee and the most famous custard tart in town.

Heim Café

€€
Brunch · 3 min from River View 9:00–18:00 · closed Wed

Pão de Canela

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Brunch on Praça das Flores Open daily from 9:00

Dear Breakfast

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Breakfast with tram 28 outside the window 8:00–16:00 daily

Fauna & Flora

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Brunch among the plants · Anjos 9:00–18:00 daily

Pastéis de Belém

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The original pastel de nata, since 1837 8:00–21:00 · take-away queue is faster
After dark

Night life

From small bars to concerts in an old arms factory.

Musicbox Lisboa

Club & concerts under the arches Late nights

Pink Street

Rua Nova do Carvalho, the city's best-known strip of bars

Docas de Santo Amaro

Riverside bars under the 25 de Abril bridge

Rua da Bica

A steep street of small bars along the Bica funicular

Pavilhão Chinês

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One of the quirkiest bars in Lisbon From 18:00 · ring the bell Book: +351 213 424 729

Fábrica Braço de Prata

Concerts, books and art in an old factory Evenings · closed Tue
Museums, gardens, culture

Visit

Our favourite museums and green corners, away from the queues.

Parque Eduardo VII

A wonderful view from the top Open 24h

LX Factory

Old factory turned art hub, shops and cafés Open daily
Also not to be missed

Four Lisbon classics

  • Ride the tram 28 from Santos up to the Castle
  • Get lost in the lanes of Alfama
  • See the roofless ruins of Convento do Carmo
  • Walk the viewpoints: Santa Catarina, São Pedro de Alcântara, Portas do Sol, Graça

Opening hours checked in November 2026. They change, so check Google Maps before you go.