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The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton Lisbon

The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton is a 67-room boutique hotel in the historic Janelas Verdes/Lapa–Estrela area, next to the National Museum of Ancient Art and close to the Tagus riverfront. It suits travelers who want a quieter, design-forward Hilton stay with Portuguese dining, a bar, a fitness center, and easy transport links rather than resort-style amenities.

  • 67-room boutique Curio Collection hotel in Lisbon’s historic Janelas Verdes/Lapa–Estrela area
  • Next to the National Museum of Ancient Art, about 50 meters away
  • Design inspired by Rua das Janelas Verdes, local artwork, neighboring palaces, and Lisbon heritage
  • On-site Portuguese-influenced restaurant, A Mesa, plus the intimate Five O’Clock Bar
  • 24-hour fitness center and three meeting rooms totaling about 122 sq m of event space
  • Close to the Tagus riverfront, Orient Museum, Tram 28, Bica Funicular, Parliament, and Basilica da Estrela
The verdict When to go
The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton — Lisbon
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“The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton is a 67-room boutique hotel in the historic Janelas Verdes/Lapa–Estrela area, next to the National Museum of Ancient Art and close to the Tagus riverfront. It suits travelers who want a quieter, design-forward Hilton stay with Portuguese dining, a bar, a fitness center, and easy transport links rather than resort-style amenities.”

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  • Ideal for culture-focused travelers who want the National Museum of Ancient Art next door
  • Ideal for Hilton loyalists seeking a small, design-led Lisbon stay
  • Ideal for couples who prefer a quieter residential neighborhood over the busiest tourist core
  • Ideal for travelers planning to use Lisbon’s tram, bus, and train links
Key takeaways
  • The Emerald House Lisbon is a small 67-room boutique hotel in the quieter Janelas Verdes/Lapa–Estrela area.
  • Its strongest location advantage is culture: the National Museum of Ancient Art is next door and the riverfront is close by.
  • On-site facilities are focused and boutique-scale, with a restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, fitness center, and meeting space.
  • There is no pool, spa, parking, EV charging, or club lounge listed for the hotel.
  • Rooms emphasize Lisbon-inspired design, large windows in many categories, and city or river outlooks depending on room type.
Diamond breakfast benefit
Not confirmed
Suite upgrade eligibility
Not confirmed
Free Wi-Fi for members
Confirmed · Complimentary internet for members.
At a glanceUpdated 2026-07-10T01:33:33.259724+00:00 · comparables research
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Signature restaurant
A Mesa
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RoomsStrong
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Suite ForwardHigh
  • · avg 5.0 listed features per room type
  • · suite accommodations present
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About the property

What makes The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton worth the points.

The Emerald House Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton is a 67-room boutique hotel at Rua das Janelas Verdes 130 in Lisbon’s historic Janelas Verdes/Lapa–Estrela area. The property sits in a quieter residential part of the city, close to the Tagus riverfront and about 50 meters from the National Museum of Ancient Art. Its name is tied to Rua das Janelas Verdes, or “Street of Green Windows,” and the interiors lean into a Lisbon sense of place through heritage references, local artwork, emerald-toned accents, and design cues inspired by nearby palaces and the museum. The setting is outside the busiest tourist core but still practical for cultural sightseeing, with tram, bus, and train links nearby. Facilities are intentionally compact: A Mesa serves Portuguese and international food throughout the day, Five O’Clock Bar offers cocktails, Portuguese wines, and finger foods, and room service is available. Guests also have free Wi-Fi, non-smoking rooms, a 24-hour fitness center, connecting-room options, cribs, childcare on request, and three meeting rooms totaling about 122 sq m of event space. This is not a resort-style Lisbon hotel: there is no pool, no listed spa, no parking, no EV charging, and no club lounge. Its appeal is strongest for travelers who want a design-forward Hilton-affiliated boutique stay in a calmer historic neighborhood with easy access to museums, the riverfront, central Lisbon, and Belém.

Rooms & suites

Pick your window on the city.

One king bed
King Guest Room

A standard king room is suited to solo travelers or couples who want the hotel’s Lisbon-inspired design in a compact boutique setting. Décor references the city’s heritage, with emerald accents and curated art details described throughout the property.

Free Wi-FiEspresso machine and mini-fridgeFlat-screen TV, workspace, and air-conditioningNon-smoking room
Two twin beds
Twin Guest Room

Twin rooms offer the same boutique style with two separate beds, making them practical for friends or family members traveling together. Views vary by category and orientation within the four-floor building.

Free Wi-FiEspresso machine and mini-fridgeFlat-screen TV, workspace, and air-conditioningLisbon heritage-inspired décor
City or neighborhood outlook
City View Room

City-view rooms focus on the surrounding Estrela and Janelas Verdes streets, giving guests a residential Lisbon outlook rather than a resort-style setting. Many rooms are described as having large or floor-to-ceiling windows.

King or twin bedding depending on categoryLarge or floor-to-ceiling windows in many roomsEspresso machine and mini-fridgeFree Wi-Fi
Tagus river or partial river outlook depending on location
River View Room

River-view or higher-floor categories are oriented toward the Tagus river area and Lisbon’s hilly cityscape, with reviews noting pleasant city and partial Tagus views from upper floors. These rooms are best for guests who prioritize outlook over extra resort-style amenities.

City views across Lisbon’s hills in some roomsKing or twin bedding depending on categoryLarge windows in many roomsFree Wi-Fi
Separate seating area described in guest feedback
Suite

Suites provide upgraded space compared with standard rooms and are described as offering more living area, seating space, and enhanced views. The hotel’s public information does not publish detailed layouts for each suite type, so the main differences are layout and outlook.

Enhanced city or river views depending on suite locationEspresso machine and mini-fridgeFree Wi-FiUpgraded bathroom features described in reviews
Dining

Where you'll actually eat.

A MesaPortuguese and internationalA Mesa is the hotel’s full-day dining restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu is described as a contemporary mix of authentic Portuguese dishes and international options with local flavors.
Five O’Clock BarBar, cocktails, Portuguese wine, light bitesFive O’Clock Bar is an intimate hotel bar for cocktails, drinks, Portuguese wines, and finger foods. It functions as the property’s main social spot for a pre-dinner drink or relaxed evening wind-down.
Timing

When to go.

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A few more timing notes.

Choose this hotel for culture-focused Lisbon trips when you want the National Museum of Ancient Art next door and easy access to other sights such as the Orient Museum, Basilica da Estrela, and riverfront areas.
It is a good fit for stays when you prefer quieter evenings in a residential Lapa–Estrela setting rather than being in the busiest tourist zones.
Consider it for itineraries that combine central Lisbon with Belém, since nearby train, bus, and tram options make both directions practical.
If your trip is centered on pool, spa, or on-site parking convenience, this property is less suitable because those facilities are not listed.
The fine print
  • · The hotel has no swimming pool and no dedicated spa listed among its amenities.
  • · Self-parking, valet parking, and EV charging are not available.
  • · The property is in a quieter residential area rather than the most tourist-heavy part of central Lisbon.
  • · With only 67 rooms, availability can be limited during busy travel periods or city events.
Pay with points

Cards that get you here.

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How it stacks up across town.

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Getting there & around

Lisbon, decoded.

The neighborhood

Historic residential Janelas Verdes/Lapa–Estrela setting southwest of Lisbon’s main old town, close to palaces, churches, and the Tagus riverfront.

National Museum of Ancient ArtOrient MuseumTram 28 stopBica FunicularBasilica da Estrela
On property
Free Wi-Fi24-hour fitness centerA Mesa restaurantFive O’Clock BarRoom serviceThree meeting rooms totaling about 122 sq m of event spaceConnecting roomsCribs and childcare on request
  • 67-room boutique Curio Collection property
  • Name and design inspired by Rua das Janelas Verdes
  • Next door to the National Museum of Ancient Art
  • Portuguese-accented restaurant and intimate cocktail bar
  • No pool, spa, parking, EV charging, or club lounge listed
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