The hilly capital of Portugal, that is Lisbon, is an incredible European city. There’s plenty to see, do, eat, and drink. In addition, there are hotels that you can book with points that we’ll cover in this best hotels in Lisbon Portugal list.
If you have the time, Porto Portugal and the Douro Valley are other areas to explore. Porto resembles the US Pacific northwest. The Douro Valley feels like the wine country of the Willamette Valley.
The Best Credit Cards to Use in Lisbon Portugal
Credit cards that earn transferable points and do not charge foreign transaction fees are ones to bring with you to Lisbon. When we visited, the majority of our spending was on food and drink. So we brought credit cards that have high earn rates in these categories.
The American Express Gold, Chase Sapphire Reserve, and Citi Premier are cards to consider using in Lisbon. Gold cardmembers earn 4x points on dining and US grocery stores. You earn 3x points on dining and travel with the Reserve. As a Premier cardmember, you earn 3x points on dining, gas stations, grocery stores, and travel.
Cards with lower annual fees are also an option. The American Express Green card earns 3x on dining and travel. You earn 2x points on dining and travel with the Chase Sapphire Preferred.
Best Hotels in Lisbon Portugal
Marriott
Fontecruz Lisboa, Autograph Collection
The Fontecruz Lisboa is a category 6 hotel that ranges from 40,000-60,000 points per night. Cash rates during peak travel dates range from $241-$318 per night. Amenities available to guests include a restaurant and a champagne bar.
Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa
This category 5 hotel ranges from 30,000-40,000 points per night. During peak travel dates, you can expect to pay $214-$255 per night. As a hotel guest, you have access to a rooftop restaurant, a lobby bar and bistro, a gym, an outdoor pool, and a spa.
Hyatt
Pousada de Lisboa
The Pousada de Lisboa is a Small Luxury Hotels category 6 property. Cash rates during peak travel dates are between $335-$359 per night. You can book this hotel with 25,000 points per night. Amenities available to guests include complimentary breakfast, a steakhouse, an indoor pool, a gym, a spa, and a hammam.
Lumiares Hotel and Spa
The category 6 Lumiares Hotel and Spa requires 25,000 points per night. During peak travel dates, this hotel costs $339 per night. As a hotel guest, you have access to a cafe, a restaurant, a rooftop bar, a spa, and a 24-hour gym.
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Lisbon
With 40,000 IHG points per night, you can book the category 7 InterContinental Lisbon. During peak travel dates, the cash rates for this hotel range from $207-$356 per night. As a guest of this hotel, you have access to a club lounge, a restaurant, a cocktail bar, and a gym.
Conclusion on the Best Hotels in Lisbon Portugal
Marriott, Hyatt, and IHG provide interesting points hotel options in Lisbon. In addition to the hotels on this list, these brands also offer full-service hotel options that you can check out.
Which hotels make your best hotels in Lisbon Portugal list? Do you have a favorite points hotel in Lisbon? Please let me know in the comments or by sending me an email on my contact page.
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