nicolas75

What is your IHG Rewards Club status?
Spire Inner Circle Royal Ambassador

Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay ?
Yes, as usual.

Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked cheapest rate, and received a Club room on high floor with terrace.

How are the rooms?
Around 30sqm.
Comfortable bed.
Sofa and desk.
Nice marble bathroom walk-in shower. Portus Cale amenities (love the fragrance).
Dressing area.
Flatscreen television with large selection of international channels. Television can be connected only via HDMI socket, which basically is not accessible as the television set cannot be moved from it wooden frame).
Nespresso expresso machine, kettle
Elegant and warm conteporary design
Very quiet.
Lots of usb and power sockets next to the bed and desk.
PressReader free access.
Superb 20 sqm terrace with panoramic view over the park and the city.

How is the exec. lounge?
Closed
(Good) breakfast is served at restaurant on second floor (but the restaurant could be crowded)
Evening drinks served at the main lobby

What was good and what was bad?
Good
- Recently renovated hotel (lobby, club lounge, restaurant and rooms)
- Central location, 15 minutes walk to the Bairro Alto historical district. Metro station is at 5 minutes walk to the hotel
- Great attentive and smiling staff
- Love the new terrace rooms.

Bad
- Club lounge closed
- Minibar strangely with no alcohol (minibar at Lisbon used to be very impressive by both quality and choice).

Value for $ or IHG Rewards Points? Would you return?
Absolutely. I love Lisbon (and was very happy to come back after a long period) and InterContinental Lisbon is a very solid hotel for quality of accomodations and service.



Exterior

Lobby







Akla restaurant



Breakfast




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Club lounge




Bar