Reserve directly with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From81US$ /night
Check-in
26Dec2025Select date
Check-out
27Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Av Joao Crisostomo 40/42, Lisbon, Portugal
-
Near the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms with Modern Conveniences

The hotel offers 108 air-conditioned rooms with smart TVs, free WiFi, and USB charging ports in headboards. Each room includes a multi-function desk, choice of pillows, and tea/coffee facilities. Soundproof walls ensure quiet rest, and black-out shades are provided.

Express Dining Options

The Express Bar and Cafe serves drinks and light snacks 24 hours daily. The Express Start Breakfast includes freshly baked bread, seasonal fruit, cheeses, cold cuts, and Portuguese custard tarts. Breakfast is included in room rates.

Central Lisbon Location

Located on Avenida da República, 650 meters from Picoas Metro Station and 2.5 km from Rossio Square. The Saldanha Metro stop (Red Line) provides direct access to Lisbon Airport (10 km) and the historic city center (15 minutes by metro).

Business and Connectivity Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, business center with printer/copier/scanner, and free WiFi throughout the property. Meeting facilities are available, and the hotel is 30 minutes from Lisbon International Fair and Congress Centre by public transport.

Accessibility and Practical Amenities

The property is smoke-free with accessible public areas, elevators, and rooms. Daily housekeeping, ice machines, and wake-up calls are provided. Guide dogs are welcome, and staff speak English, Portuguese, Spanish, and French.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Jardim da Estrela, a peaceful park oasis.
  • Taste the iconic Pastéis de Belém at the original bakery.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museu Nacional do Azulejo for tile art.
  • Stroll through the Mercado da Ribeira for fresh local produce.
  • Catch Fado music at Clube de Fado for an authentic evening.
View all

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room Mobility Access
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
Show more

Location

Av Joao Crisostomo 40/42, Lisbon, Portugal
Map view
Av Joao Crisostomo 40/42, Lisbon, Portugal
Nearby
Museum
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
570 m
Mall
Atrium Saldanha
540 m
Mall
Dolce Vita Monumental
480 m
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima
520 m
Restaurants
Casa de Kebab & Grill
150 m
Avenida 5 de Outubro 53A Saldanha
Pao Doce
200 m
Avenida Duque de Avila 56 56
Restaurante Japones Samurai
260 m
Avenida 5 de Outubro 70-A
Restaurante Fu-Shin
230 m
Avenida Marques de Tomar 48
LadyBug
180 m
Avenida Joao Crisostomo N. 23B
Restaurante A Ladeira
230 m
Avenida Marques de Tomar 33B
Avenidas
250 m
Rua Antonio Enes 16A
Restaurante o Manjar Do Duque
270 m
Avenida Duque de Avila 40
Restaurante Jaguar
340 m
Avenida Conde de Valbom 87
LAB A Padaria Portuguesa
400 m
Avenida da Republica 39
Pastelaria Sequeira
370 m
Avenida da Republica 11A R/C
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
8 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring an impressive collection, including ancient artifacts and European paintings. A serene garden surrounds it.
Parc Eduardo VII
Parc Eduardo VII
14 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with landscaped gardens and lovely views of the city. Great for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Lisbon Zoo
Lisbon Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,000 animals, the zoo features exciting shows and a cable car offering great views. Family-friendly experiences abound.
Avenida da Liberdade
Avenida da Liberdade
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful boulevard lined with trees, luxury shops, cafés, and theaters, perfect for a leisurely walk or a shopping spree.
Gulbenkian Garden Yoga
8 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions in a peaceful garden atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. No reservation needed.
Biking through Parque Eduardo VII
14 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the park for scenic rides. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings at your own pace. Rentals from €10/hour.
Casa de Kebab & Grill
Casa de Kebab & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with delicious kebabs and grilled meats. Perfect for a quick meal or takeout.
Restaurante Fu-Shin
Restaurante Fu-Shin
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot for sushi and Asian cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and delightful atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cinema City Campo Pequeno
Cinema City Campo Pequeno
12 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for a movie night after a day of exploring.
Teatro Thalia
Teatro Thalia
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering live performances and cultural events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)8 min  ·  5.3 km
Cascais (cat)33 min  ·  21.4 km
Train
Roma - Areeiro Train Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
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
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
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg
Is there a laundry service available or a laundromat close by?
12 January 2024
Yes, there is a laundry service offered at the hotel, along with a laundromat within walking distance.
Are irons and ironing boards provided in the guest rooms?
14 February 2024
Each guest room includes an ironing board and an iron for your convenience.
What is the distance to the nearest airport, and is there public transportation available?
18 March 2024
The hotel is located approximately 7 kilometers from the airport. There is a nearby train station where you can catch the red line to Saldanha.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the fees?
22 April 2024
Yes, parking is available at the hotel for a fee of €14 per night, but reservations cannot be made in advance.
Are there fitness facilities in the hotel?
15 May 2024
Currently, there are no fitness facilities available within the hotel.
Are safes available in the guest rooms for storing valuables?
19 June 2024
Rooms do not have in-room safes, but safe boxes can be requested at the front desk.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
26 July 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Is an airport shuttle service offered?
3 August 2024
There is no airport shuttle service directly provided by the hotel, but various transportation options are available nearby.
Does the hotel allow pets?
10 September 2024
Only service animals are allowed in the hotel premises.
How far is the hotel from the central attractions in Lisbon?
11 October 2024
The hotel is about a 30-minute walk from the historic downtown area, making it a convenient base to explore Lisbon.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
26Dec2025Select date
Check-out
27Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Holiday Inn Express - Lisbon - Plaza Saldanha By Ihg
Guesthouse By Trip2Portugal Lisbon Room photo
Mobile-only price

Guesthouse By Trip2Portugal Lisbon

8.0
Great535 reviews
94m from property
USD 70USD 63
per night
Masa Hotel 5 De Outubro Lisbon Interior photo
Mobile-only price

Masa Hotel 5 De Outubro Lisbon

8.5
Great5098 reviews
155m from property
USD 38USD 34
per night
Hotel Alif Avenidas Lisbon Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Hotel Alif Avenidas Lisbon

8.6
Great3923 reviews
218m from property
USD 55USD 49
per night