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About the Hotel

Avenida Joao Crisostomo, 40 Avenidas Novas, Lisbon, Portugal
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Near Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha is centrally positioned just 15 minutes away from the historic center and Lisbon Airport. The convenient Saldanha metro station, located nearby, provides easy access to a variety of city attractions. With business centers and cultural highlights within close proximity, guests can immerse themselves in Lisbon's vibrant city life.

Rooms

This hotel offers 108 air-conditioned rooms equipped with a selection of pillows to tailor every stay to individual preference. Each room comes with a 43-inch smart TV, giving guests access to a wide array of entertainment options. USB ports situated conveniently in the headboard add a level of connectivity that enhances the overall guest experience.

Dining

The Express Bar and Café is open 24 hours a day, providing a range of drinks and light snacks throughout the day. A complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet, including a variety of continental and local options, is available to start every morning. Guests can enjoy seasonal fruit, cheeses, and Portuguese custard tarts as part of the breakfast offering.

Business Services

The hotel is equipped with a multi-function desk in each guest room, making it suitable for those needing to catch up on work. Business services include printing, copying, and scanning, ensuring that every professional demand is met effortlessly. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate seamless communication.

Sustainability Efforts

Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha implements IHG Green Engage, an environmental sustainability system designed to manage and measure the hotel's environmental impact. This system helps ensure that the property operates responsibly and aims to protect the environment for future guests. The commitment to sustainability is evident throughout the hotel's operations.

Highlights

Location: Centrally positioned just 15 minutes away from the historic center

Rooms: 108 air-conditioned rooms with 43-inch smart TV

Dining: 24-hour Express Bar and Café

Business: Multi-function desk in each guest room

“This Holiday Inn Express impresses with its modern, clean rooms and perks like free breakfast; plus, it's close to the metro for exploring Lisbon. For travelers on the go, its vibrant 24-hour bar and USB-equipped rooms really stand out. A practical choice for business or leisure.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room Mobility Access
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg Location

Avenida Joao Crisostomo, 40 Avenidas Novas, Lisbon, Portugal
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Avenida Joao Crisostomo, 40 Avenidas Novas, Lisbon, Portugal
Nearby
Museum
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
1900 ft
Mall
Atrium Saldanha
1800 ft
Mall
Dolce Vita Monumental
1600 ft
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima
1800 ft
Restaurants
Casa de Kebab & Grill
500 ft
Avenida 5 de Outubro 53A Saldanha
Pao Doce
700 ft
Avenida Duque de Avila 56 56
Restaurante Japones Samurai
900 ft
Avenida 5 de Outubro 70-A
Restaurante Fu-Shin
800 ft
Avenida Marques de Tomar 48
LadyBug
600 ft
Avenida Joao Crisostomo N. 23B
Restaurante A Ladeira
800 ft
Avenida Marques de Tomar 33B
Avenidas
900 ft
Rua Antonio Enes 16A
Restaurante o Manjar Do Duque
900 ft
Avenida Duque de Avila 40
Restaurante Jaguar
1200 ft
Avenida Conde de Valbom 87
LAB A Padaria Portuguesa
1400 ft
Avenida da Republica 39
Pastelaria Sequeira
1300 ft
Avenida da Republica 11A R/C
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
8 minutes' walk
World-class art collections featuring Eastern and Western pieces, set in tranquil gardens ideal for a relaxing day.
Parc Eduardo VII
Parc Eduardo VII
14 minutes' walk
A large public park with beautiful views of the city, famous for its flowerbeds and serene atmosphere, perfect for picnics.
Atrium Saldanha
Atrium Saldanha
7 minutes' walk
A modern shopping center with diverse shops, eateries, and an inviting atmosphere, great for shopping enthusiasts.
Dr. Anastacio Goncalves House-Museum
Dr. Anastacio Goncalves House-Museum
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem housing fascinating art and antiques, offering a unique glimpse into Lisbon's heritage.
Lisbon Zoo
Lisbon Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, this family-friendly zoo features animal shows and exhibits, ideal for nature lovers.
Yoga Classes in Gulbenkian Garden
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a picturesque garden, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness.
Wild Beach Experiences
8-minute drive
Thrilling outdoor activities including water sports, located about 2.8 km from the hotel, perfect for adventure seekers.
Casa de Kebab & Grill
Casa de Kebab & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering tasty kebabs and grilled dishes, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante Japones Samurai
Restaurante Japones Samurai
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with a cozy setting, perfect for sushi lovers; reservations are advised.
Pao Doce
Pao Doce
3 minutes' walk
Delicious local pastries and coffee in a quaint bakery, known for its friendly service and great breakfast items.
Cinema City Campo Pequeno
Cinema City Campo Pequeno
12 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, with various screens and dining options nearby, suitable for all ages.
Teatro Thalia
Teatro Thalia
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering diverse performances from concerts to plays, rich in atmosphere, great for arts enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lisbon23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Cascais (cat)33 min  ·  13.3 mi
Train
Roma - Areeiro Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
215
Former name
holiday inn express - lisbon - plaza saldanha, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1390 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Plentiful breakfast
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Convenient parking
Cons
Limited amenities
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 3099 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options are nearby Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Salsa Rosa Bistro and Pastelaria Versailles, both located 0.5 km away.
Which amenities can guests find in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, USB charging ports, and free Wi-Fi.
What entertainment options are there for guests at Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour bar and lounge area, offering drinks and light snacks.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg from Humberto Delgado Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Humberto Delgado Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What services does the staff offer at Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, and French and can provide practical guidance on the area.
Are there any attractions near Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, located within a short walk.
What accessibility features are available at Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
The hotel provides accessibility features throughout the property to accommodate all guests.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the city center.
Is there a gym available at Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
The hotel has a gym available for guests.
What is the hotel type of Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg?
It is classified as a business-friendly hotel suitable for both business and leisure travelers.

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