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The Lumiares Hotel and Spa, an SLH Hotel Lisbon

The Lumiares Hotel and Spa is a 5-star boutique, apartment-style SLH hotel in Lisbon’s Bairro Alto, set in an 18th-century palatial building with modern Portuguese design. Its biggest draws are spacious suites with kitchens, a panoramic rooftop restaurant and bar, an on-site spa, and a hilltop location beside the Glória funicular and São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint.

  • 5-star boutique, apartment-style hotel in Lisbon’s Bairro Alto district
  • Set in an 18th-century palatial building with preserved historic exterior and modern interiors
  • Rooftop restaurant and bar with panoramic views over Lisbon, the Tagus, and Castelo de São Jorge
  • Studios and suites with kitchens or kitchenettes, designed for longer and more residential stays
  • On-site spa, 24-hour fitness center, paid indoor parking, and EV charging
  • Directly opposite the Glória funicular and beside Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
The verdict When to go
The Lumiares Hotel and Spa, an SLH Hotel — Lisbon
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“The Lumiares Hotel and Spa is a 5-star boutique, apartment-style SLH hotel in Lisbon’s Bairro Alto, set in an 18th-century palatial building with modern Portuguese design. Its biggest draws are spacious suites with kitchens, a panoramic rooftop restaurant and bar, an on-site spa, and a hilltop location beside the Glória funicular and São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint.”

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  • Ideal for couples who want a boutique, design-focused base in central Lisbon
  • Ideal for families or friends who value apartment-style suites with kitchens
  • Ideal for travelers who want Bairro Alto nightlife, restaurants, and viewpoints on the doorstep
  • Ideal for Hilton Honors members who prefer an independent SLH-style stay over a conventional chain hotel
Key takeaways
  • The Lumiares is a luxury boutique SLH hotel in Bairro Alto, bookable through Hilton’s platform.
  • All accommodations are apartment-style studios or suites with kitchen facilities rather than standard hotel rooms.
  • The rooftop restaurant and bar is one of the property’s defining features, pairing dining with sweeping Lisbon views.
  • The location is central and highly walkable, with nightlife, viewpoints, the Glória funicular, and Restauradores metro nearby.
  • There is no described pool or club lounge; the main wellness amenities are the spa and 24-hour gym.
Diamond breakfast benefit
Not confirmed
Suite upgrade eligibility
Not confirmed
Free Wi-Fi for members
Confirmed · Complimentary internet for members.
About the property

What makes The Lumiares Hotel and Spa, an SLH Hotel worth the points.

The Lumiares Hotel and Spa, an SLH Hotel, is a 5-star boutique property in Lisbon’s Bairro Alto, set at 142 Rua Diário de Notícias on one of the city’s central hills. It occupies an 18th-century mansion or former palace, preserving the historic exterior while updating the interiors with contemporary Portuguese-influenced design, local art, and apartment-style accommodations. The hotel is especially suited to travelers who want more than a standard room: its studios and suites are described as spacious, light-filled apartments with fully fitted kitchens or kitchenettes, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and city or garden views depending on category. Larger one- and two-bedroom layouts make it practical for families, friends, and longer stays, while penthouse accommodations offer some of the strongest city and river outlooks. Bairro Alto is one of Lisbon’s liveliest and most bohemian districts, known for restaurants, bars, nightlife, galleries, and historic streets. The hotel is directly opposite the Glória funicular, next to Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, about a 10-minute walk from Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade, and around two minutes on foot from Restauradores metro station. On site, the standout venue is LUMI Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, a panoramic rooftop dining space with views over Lisbon, the Tagus, and Castelo de São Jorge. The property also offers Rebel Café, an intimate spa with massages and beauty treatments, a 24-hour fitness center, paid indoor parking, EV charging, concierge services, and pet-friendly rooms.

Rooms & suites

Pick your window on the city.

Open-plan studio layout
Studio

The entry-level studio category keeps the hotel’s apartment-style approach, combining sleeping and living functions in one open-plan space. Studios are described as including kitchen facilities, making them more flexible than a conventional hotel room.

Kitchen or kitchenetteSeating or dining areaAir conditioningCity or garden view depending on allocation
Separate bedroom
One-Bedroom Suite

One-bedroom suites add separation between the bedroom and living area, creating a more residential setup for couples or small families. They include a full kitchen or kitchenette and are designed for guests who want extra space in central Lisbon.

Living room with sofa seatingKitchen or kitchenetteDining spaceCity or courtyard/garden view depending on location
Two separate bedrooms
Two-Bedroom Suite

Two-bedroom suites are geared toward families or friends traveling together, with two separate bedrooms and a shared living/dining area. The apartment-style layout supports longer stays and group travel without giving up a central Bairro Alto location.

Living and dining areaKitchen or kitchenetteAir conditioningSuitable for families or small groups
Top-category suite
Penthouse Suite

Penthouse suites sit in the hotel’s top accommodation tier and are noted for additional space and the strongest outlooks. Hilton highlights views across Lisbon from the penthouse category.

Panoramic Lisbon viewsCity and river outlooks depending on unitKitchen facilitiesExpanded living space
Dining

Where you'll actually eat.

LUMI Rooftop Restaurant & BarModern Portuguese-influenced cuisineLUMI Rooftop Restaurant & Bar is the hotel’s signature rooftop venue, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner in a panoramic setting. The terrace is a major draw, with views across Lisbon, the Tagus, and historic landmarks.
Rebel CaféCafé and light fareRebel Café is the hotel’s café concept, offering coffee, drinks, and lighter options for guests and neighborhood visitors. It reinforces the property’s connection to Bairro Alto’s local, social character.
Timing

When to go.

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Aim for Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Warm days, thinner crowds, and soft light for walking the hills. Right now it's July, rated shoulder. The next good window opens in September.

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From the analysis

A few more timing notes.

Spring is a strong time to stay for comfortable walking weather around Bairro Alto, Chiado, Rossio, and Avenida da Liberdade.
Summer brings long evenings and lively rooftop energy, but Bairro Alto’s nightlife scene is at its busiest.
Autumn is well suited to travelers who want central sightseeing with generally milder conditions and active restaurant and bar scenes.
Winter can be a good fit for a quieter city break focused on restaurants, viewpoints, galleries, and the hotel’s spa rather than beach-style amenities.
The fine print
  • · Bairro Alto is a lively nightlife district; reviews note good soundproofing, but the surrounding area is still energetic in the evenings.
  • · Continental breakfast is available, but some booking sources list it as offered for a fee rather than automatically included for every stay.
  • · The hotel is in a central hilltop area; walking routes around the neighborhood may involve Lisbon’s characteristic slopes and steps.
  • · Room-count references vary by source, reflecting different ways of classifying studios and suites, but all sources describe the property as small and suite-focused.
Pay with points

Cards that get you here.

Co-brand cards earn Hilton Honors points directly; the rest move points in from bank programs at the ratios and transfer times shown. Award pricing itself lives with the official Hilton Honors tools above.

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How it stacks up across town.

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Tours & activities in Lisbon.

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Getting there & around

Lisbon, decoded.

The neighborhood

Bairro Alto is a central, bohemian Lisbon district known for nightlife, restaurants, bars, art galleries, historic buildings, and hilltop views.

Glória funicularMiradouro de São Pedro de AlcântaraAvenida da LiberdadeRossio SquareRestauradores metro station
On property
LUMI Rooftop Restaurant & BarRebel CaféOn-site spa with massages, body treatments, and manicures/pedicures24-hour fitness centerPaid indoor parkingEV chargingPet-friendly roomsConcierge services
  • 18th-century palatial building with preserved historic exterior
  • Apartment-style studios and suites with kitchens or kitchenettes
  • Panoramic rooftop terrace with views over Lisbon and the Tagus
  • Location directly opposite the Glória funicular
  • SLH hotel partnered with Hilton Honors
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