Apartment in Lisbon 13 - Baixa (managed by TravelingToLisbon)

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Apartment 13 is on the 4th floor (no elevator!) of a renovated historical building located in Rossio square. It offers an amazing view to the square and to the National Theatre D. Maria II (Teatro Nacional D. Maria II). This impressive building dates back to the 18th C and possesses high ceilings.

The perfect mix: location & confort. By staying in this flat you will be in one of the most exciting areas of the city and you will find a very comfortable, modern, spacious and bright place to relax.

Rossio square is the starting point of the city's main promenade. You are in the very heart of it. This is the ideal location for walking lovers as it allows easy access to the other picturesque neighbourhoods of the city, like Chiado, Bairro Alto, Castle (S. Jorge) and Alfama. It is also at a one minute walking distance to the subway and train stations that can take you to the beaches around Lisbon or the mystical village of Sintra.

You are also next door to Rua Augusta, a street full of restaurants and shops.

There are two public parking garages at your disposal within a 2 minutes walk.

The apartment is 120 m2 and includes the following:

• one living room with dining and sitting areas, one double sofa bed, flat screen cable TV, DVD player and stereo. This area is provided with air conditioning;
• one bedroom with a double bed (140 cm * 200 cm);
• one bedroom with a double bed (150 cm * 200 cm);
• one bedroom with two single beds (90 cm * 200 cm);
• a complete kitchen with electric oven and stove, dishwasher, washing machine, drying machine, microwave and fridge with frozen compartment;
• a bathroom with bathtub and shower;
• a bathroom with shower.

Wireless broadband access available for those who have their own laptop with Wi-Fi compatible equipment.

In wintertime it is heated with electric heaters.

Remark: This apartment is provided with double glass windows.

We will welcome you with a bottle of cold “vinho verde”. You will also find in the apartment various CDs with typical Portuguese music to complete your cultural experience in Lisbon.

  Please see floor plan

After the big earthquake of 1755, when the centre of Lisbon was destroyed, a new centre was constructed, made of grid pattern “geometrical streets. This area, situated between Praça do Comércio, Rossio and Praça da Figueira is called Baixa. There are several other apartments at Baixa.

It is in Baixa, now the heart of Lisbon’s historical centre, where apartment number 13 is located.

In one Northern end of Baixa is Avenida da Liberdade, place of elegant fashion shops, hairdressers and also to a big health club. There you can catch one of the centenary funiculars Elevador do Lavra, to Pena and Elevador da Glória ("time Table") to Bairro Alto.

In the other direction (South), by the river Tejo (Tagus) you can find Praça do Comércio, the centre of the old Portuguese empire.

You are also within a few minutes walk to Chiado, the castle (S. Jorge), Bairro Alto and Alfama with all their historical sights, museums, monuments, bars and restaurants.

The area is served by 2 subway lines , numerous bus lines and tram lines that will help you explore the city and nearby tourist sights such as Sintra and Cascais or the beaches around Caparica and the Estoril coast.

Come and see for yourself!

You can check the location of the neighborhood and the street in the following link:

• Rua dos Sapateiros

  See Location in Google Maps technology

Lindsay

Very impressed and will use your service again.
Apartment 013 was awesome, great location close to everything and wonderful view,  loved it.

Alex

Fantástico y gran ubicación.

Carolyn

Had a great stay in this apartment although there were a couple of very minor things.
The showers could do with a caddy of some kind to put shampoo and soap in. 

Peter

Hi, it was an excellent trip and a beautiful city.

Miguel, was very helpful, everything worked as it should, absolutely no problems!