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Independent place to stay · Chiado, Lisbon
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Casa do Barão Lisbon
A 12-room Chiado townhouse with a secluded garden, pool and library.
Verified details
Essentials
- Area
- Chiado
- Registered capacity
- 24 people
- Registration
- RNAL 26479/AL
Information verified against the official register and other public sources on 31 August 2026. View the official register
The property
A garden house in the middle of Chiado
Casa do Barão is a 12-room guest house in a townhouse on Rua da Emenda. A leafy garden, small outdoor pool and library sit behind the street façade, giving guests somewhere to pause without leaving Chiado. Breakfast leans towards home baking and local produce, and afternoon cake reinforces the sense of staying in a well-kept private house.
The atmosphere depends more on personal hosting than conventional hotel infrastructure. Rooms differ in size, outlook and balcony access, and the historic building requires closer attention to stairs and floor position than a modern hotel would. The garden-facing side is notably calmer than the city outside. Travellers who value individuality and conversation tend to get more from Casa do Barão than those seeking a full-service lobby and extensive facilities.
Planning your stay
Rooms, beds and practical details.
- Registration
- RNAL 26479/AL; registered capacity 24
- Address
- Rua da Emenda 84
- Current offer
- 12 individually arranged rooms
- Shared spaces
- Garden, small outdoor pool and library
- Food
- Breakfast and afternoon cake
- Room choice
- Size, floor, outlook and balcony access vary
- Access
- Ask about stairs and the exact route to the chosen room
Casa do Barão is registered for 24 people and advertises 12 rooms in a historic townhouse. The shared spaces include a garden, outdoor pool and library. Breakfast and afternoon cake form part of the current stay. Room size, floor, outlook and balcony access vary by category, so guests with mobility concerns should ask about the exact route to the room.
Details checked on 31 August 2026. Times and house rules can change.
Before you book
What recent guests consistently mention.
Hospitality is the reason many travellers remember this house. Breakfast, homemade cake and unforced conversation create a generous rhythm, while the garden and pool offer an escape from central Lisbon. Rooms retain the irregularities of an old townhouse, so size, stairs, outlook and balcony access should be checked individually. It is peaceful by Chiado standards, but not a resort, and the pool is a compact garden amenity rather than a place for serious swimming.
This summary draws on guest reviews published between February 2025 and July 2026. We last reviewed it in August 2026.
The area
Rua da Emenda
Rua da Emenda is a quieter residential street close to Praça Luís de Camões. It sits above Cais do Sodré, so walks to and from the river involve a pronounced hill.
Rua da Emenda 841200-170 Lisbon, Portugal
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- Window on Rua da Emenda, Chiado Photograph by Pedro Simões on Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0