Independent hotel
Bacalhoeiros 125 Hotel
A compact 25-room hotel on the lower edge of Alfama, close to the cathedral and river.
Independent hotel · Alfama, Lisbon
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Twenty-five rooms and suites on the river side of Alfama, with several distinct outlooks.
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Information verified against the official register and other public sources on 31 August 2026. View the official register
The hotel
AlmaLusa Alfama is a four-star hotel on Rua dos Bacalhoeiros, close to the river and Lisbon Cathedral. Its 25 rooms and suites range from compact 15-square-metre doubles to 36-square-metre suites. Outlook is central to the choice: some rooms face an interior space, while higher categories look towards the cathedral or Tagus.
The hotel provides 24-hour support, twice-daily housekeeping and connecting options for families. This is lower Alfama, so arrival is much easier than at a hilltop address, and the old quarter begins just behind the building. The riverfront road can be heard when windows are open in outward-facing rooms; air conditioning and soundproofing allow them to remain closed. Anyone sensitive to light should examine the interior-room descriptions carefully.
Planning your stay
AlmaLusa Alfama is registered as a four-star hotel with 22 rooms, three suites and capacity for 40 people. Categories range from 15 to 36 square metres and include interior, cathedral and river outlooks. Connecting rooms are available, and one accessible room can be requested. The hotel provides air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, twice-daily housekeeping and 24-hour assistance. Pets and on-site parking are not available.
Details checked on 31 August 2026. Times and house rules can change.
Before you book
The hotel feels calm and carefully run, with thoughtful service, comfortable beds and very high standards of cleaning. Location is another strength because guests can enter Alfama without living halfway up the hill. Room selection matters. Interior categories sacrifice outlook and daylight, while river-facing rooms can pick up road noise if the windows are open. The air conditioning and soundproofing generally do their job, so the choice is less about a good or bad room than about what kind of view and light you value.
This summary draws on guest reviews published between September 2025 and July 2026. We last reviewed it in August 2026.
The area
The hotel stands on the lower edge of Alfama, between the riverfront and the cathedral. Taxis can approach along the main road, while the lanes behind the building climb immediately into the old quarter.
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