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Casa Almada is a luxury three-bedroom apartment in the heart of Lisbon’s Old Town, 220 square metres over two bathrooms, sleeping up to 9 guests plus infants. It has a rooftop terrace, original Lisbon art, air conditioning throughout and a genuine family setup. Tram 28 is at the bottom of the street and the castle is ten minutes on foot.

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Insider Tip

Every bed at Casa Almada is a super king that splits into two singles. Message the team with your group before you arrive and they set the rooms up to match, so two couples and a child walk into a different layout than a family of five. A five-minute note beforehand means you never move mattresses on holiday.

Finding a luxury apartment in central Lisbon that genuinely works for a family or a group is harder than it should be. Plenty of listings look beautiful and turn out to be a compact flat up four flights of stairs, or a slick design space with nowhere to put a cot.

Casa Almada was restored to solve exactly that. It is a proper home in the heart of the Old Town, finished to a five-star standard, with the space and practicality real trips need. It is part of Espais Roca, a small family of boutique stays built on one idea: that you should not have to choose between luxury and real-life practicality when you travel with the people you love.

A luxury apartment in the heart of Lisbon

A luxury bedroom at Casa Almada apartment in central Lisbon
Casa Almada, a restored luxury apartment in Lisbon’s Old Town.

Casa Almada sits on Rua do Almada, right in the heart of Lisbon’s Old Town. Tram 28 runs at the bottom of the street, the Cathedral is around the corner, and São Jorge Castle is about ten minutes on foot. The apartment fills 220 square metres over three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a bright living space, a full kitchen and a rooftop terrace for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine above the rooftops. It is a whole-apartment stay, not a room in a shared building, so the space is entirely yours.

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Casa Almada sleeps up to 9 in the heart of the Old Town, from €219 a night. Booking direct means the best rate and no agency fees.

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Apartment or hotel in Lisbon: why an apartment wins

For couples on a short city break, a hotel is often perfect. For families and groups, an apartment usually wins on three counts: space, self-catering and value. Instead of booking several hotel rooms and eating every meal out, you take one apartment with a living room everyone shares and a kitchen for relaxed breakfasts. That tends to work out cheaper per person while giving you far more room. Our guide to whether Lisbon is expensive shows how much sharing an apartment can save.

You also gain the things that make a trip with children calmer: a fridge for snacks and milk, blackout blinds for early bedtimes, and separate bedrooms so nobody tiptoes around a sleeping toddler. If you are weighing up neighbourhoods, our guide to where to stay in Lisbon compares the areas.

Casa Almada apartment set up for families in Lisbon
Original Lisbon art on the walls of Casa Almada

Space for families and groups: sleeps up to 9

Casa Almada is built to sleep up to nine guests, plus infants, without anyone drawing the short straw. The sleeping setup is flexible so it suits couples, families and mixed groups alike.

  • 3 super king beds: Each splits into two singles
  • 1 double sofa bed: In the living area
  • 1 single rollaway: For extra flexibility
  • Toddler beds and 2 cots: Available on request
  • 2 bathrooms: So mornings are not a bottleneck

It is a natural fit for two families travelling together, a multi-generational trip, or a group of friends who want to share a base rather than scatter across separate hotels.

Design, comfort and original Lisbon art

The apartment is finished to a hotel standard, but with the character a hotel rarely has. The walls carry original Lisbon art, the beds wear Egyptian cotton linens, and the bathrooms are stocked with Rituals products. Each bedroom has a Samsung Frame television that shows artwork when it is not in use, and the whole apartment has air conditioning, which matters in a Lisbon summer.

What is included at Casa Almada

  • Comfort: Egyptian cotton linens, Rituals products, blackout blinds, air conditioning throughout
  • Entertainment: 55-inch TV, Netflix, Disney+, Xbox, Frame TVs in each bedroom, Alexa, board games
  • Kitchen: Full kitchen, espresso machine and teas
  • Family: Cots, toddler beds, toys and games
  • Practical: International plugs, USB charging, supermarket a 3-minute walk away

These are the details that decide whether a trip with children is relaxing or relentless. Casa Almada is genuinely family-ready, not simply child-tolerant.

The location: walk to everything

The address is the quiet luxury of Casa Almada. From the front door you can walk to almost everything worth seeing without touching the metro. Baixa and the river are a short stroll downhill, Chiado is just beyond for coffee and shopping, and São Jorge Castle sits about ten minutes above. Tram 28 runs at the bottom of the street, and the Santa Justa Lift and metro are minutes away when you need to go further.

That walkability is the whole point of choosing the Old Town. You spend your days in the city rather than in taxis, and you come home to space and calm each evening. Casa Almada starts from €219 a night, and booking direct means the best price with no agency commission.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Casa Almada in Lisbon?
Casa Almada is on Rua do Almada in Lisbon’s Old Town, in the central Sé and Castelo area. Tram 28 runs at the bottom of the street, the Cathedral is around the corner, and São Jorge Castle is about ten minutes on foot. Baixa, Chiado and the river are all within walking distance.
How many people does Casa Almada sleep?
Casa Almada sleeps up to 9 guests plus infants, across three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It has three super king beds that split into singles, a double sofa bed, a single rollaway, optional toddler beds and two cots.
Is a Lisbon apartment better than a hotel for families?
For families and groups, an apartment usually offers more space, a kitchen for relaxed meals and better value than several hotel rooms. Casa Almada adds family-ready details such as cots, blackout blinds and separate bedrooms, which make travelling with children far easier.
Does Casa Almada have air conditioning?
Yes, the apartment has air conditioning throughout, which is a real benefit in the Lisbon summer. It is a characterful Old Town building, so if step-free access or a lift is important, contact the team before booking to confirm the current access details.
How much does Casa Almada cost and how do I book?
Rates start from €219 a night, depending on season and length of stay. The best price is available when you book direct through the website, with no agency fees, and you deal with the Espais Roca team from enquiry to arrival.