Basic Shared Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Guest house · Lisbon · Lisbon District
Lx Center Chiado
A compact 9-room hotel in the middle of Lisbon's lively Chiado district, known for its central location and helpful staff.
- Right in the heart of Chiado, steps from Bairro Alto's bar scene
- Metro and local restaurants just a short walk away
- Shared kitchen and electric kettle in every room for self-catering
7.3
Very good
1347 reviews
Booking.com 7.3 · 1347 reviews
About
Lx Center Chiado
Lx Center Chiado is a 3-star hotel set in the heart of Lisbon's Baixa/Chiado district, an area known for its entertainment and historic charm. The hotel occupies a classic building with nine rooms overlooking the city, offering a small-scale, personal atmosphere that larger properties lack.
Guests consistently highlight the superb location for exploring Lisbon on foot — the metro is a short walk away, Bairro Alto's nightlife is just around the corner, and Alfama lies about 20 minutes' walk east. The hotel keeps things simple with shared bathrooms, a communal kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, but makes up for it with attentive staff and a clean, comfortable base.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Superb central location — Just steps from Bairro Alto's nightlife and a short walk to the metro, with local restaurants nearby — ideal for exploring Chiado and beyond on foot.
- Attentive and helpful staff — From easy check-in to helping with luggage, the team is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests note spotless facilities and comfy beds, with some mentioning the rooms were more spacious than expected.
- Self-catering conveniences — A shared kitchen lets you prepare your own meals, and in-room electric kettles are handy for coffee or tea.
- Easy public transport access — The metro is a short walk away, making it straightforward to reach other parts of Lisbon without a car.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Shared bathrooms only — All listed room types include shared bathroom facilities, which may not suit travelers seeking private en-suite bathrooms.
- Small, intimate scale — With just nine rooms, the hotel is compact — expect a more personal but less expansive setup than larger hotels.
- No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking facilities, so guests arriving by car will need to find public options nearby.
- Value rating is the weakest point — While location and staff score high, the value-for-money rating is lower than other categories, suggesting some guests felt the price didn't fully match the experience.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available between 16:00 and 23:00, which could be restrictive for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds
Shared Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Housekeeping
Room
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 1,347 reviews
Booking.com · 7.3 · 1347 reviews
7.3Verified guest“Loved my 4-night stay — the hotel was clean, the location right by the bar area was amazing, and the staff were very attentive. Check-in was easy, and being next to Bairro Alto's bar street and Baixa-Chiado was a huge plus.”
7.3Verified guest“Fantastic location with easy public transport links. The staff were very attentive and everything felt high quality. Check-in was smooth, and they even helped with my luggage.”
7.3Verified guest“Great location and cozy atmosphere, plus flexible check-in.”
7.3Verified guest“The spot is superb, with the metro a short walk away and a lovely selection of local restaurants nearby. The room was comfortable and the place was spotless — a peaceful retreat amid the lively nightlife.”
7.3Verified guest“There's a communal kitchen for self-catering, the location is central in Chiado, and the building has historic charm.”
7.3Verified guest“Perfect location in a vibrant area with easy transit access. Our room was spacious and great for the family. We caught live music at a nearby bar with local talent — a real taste of Lisbon.”
04 — Location
Getting around Lisbon
The property sits in Lisbon.
Chiado & Baixa: The hotel sits in the middle of Chiado, known for its historic cafés, shopping streets, and grand squares. The nearby Baixa district is Lisbon's downtown grid, a short stroll from the river.
Bairro Alto: Literally next door, this is Lisbon's classic nightlife neighborhood, packed with bars and live music venues. Expect noise at night, but it's all part of the experience.
Alfama: About a 20-minute walk east, Alfama is the city's oldest quarter, with narrow alleys, miradouros (viewpoints), and Fado houses.
Rua Da Barroca Nº 2, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1200-050, Portugal
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Lx Center Chiado?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Is there parking available?
The hotel does not list any on-site parking. Guests arriving by car should look for public parking nearby.
Do the rooms have private bathrooms?
No, all room types listed have shared bathrooms.
Is there a kitchen available for guests?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available, and rooms come with an electric kettle.
What is the nearest metro station?
The hotel is a short walk from the metro, making it easy to get around Lisbon.
The bottom line
For travelers who prioritize location over luxury, Lx Center Chiado delivers a clean, central base with attentive staff and easy metro access — just be prepared for shared bathrooms and a tight check-in window.
7.3Best for budget-conscious explorers wanting to be in the heart of Chiado.
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