"Really loved the Victorian-style building and the cozy lounge bar with signature cocktails."
Peter from Portugal
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"The apartments themselves are beautifully designed - spacious, incredibly comfortable, and filled with thoughtful, stylish touches that truly make you feel at home."
Meda from Portugal
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"Bright new, well kept, fantastic location in front of historic 28E."
Marco from Switzerland
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4.5-star aparthotel with kitchen-equipped apartments in historic Lisbon
Accommodations
The Verse offers 15 apartments that function as full homes, each with a fully equipped kitchen, oven, and dishwasher. The Loft Deluxe and Premium Two-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace provide separate living areas for families or groups. Guests can request a private dinner in the garden of the Deluxe Garden Apartment, arranged through the hotel's partnership with Meeting Chefs.
Dining & Bar
The on-site bar/lounge serves cocktails created by bartender Fabio, including a mezcal negroni reported to be a guest favorite. Breakfast is available through two partner cafes: Hello Kristof and Oh!Sweet, both within a one-minute walk. The hotel offers a pillow menu and 24-hour front desk service for meal and local recommendations.
Family & Pets
The hotel provides family rooms, a baby crib, high chair, and baby tub upon request for guests traveling with children. Pet bowls and pet baskets are available, and the property offers soundproof rooms for quieter stays. A small supermarket is located a few doors away on the same street for easy supply runs.
Location & Access
The Verse sits in the São Bento district, 10 km from Humberto Delgado Airport, with the historic 28E tram stop directly outside. Attractions such as Dona Maria II National Theatre (19-minute walk), Rossio (18-minute walk), and Commerce Square (1.7 km) are within walking distance. The hotel offers roundtrip airport transfers with child and baby seats arranged through the concierge.
Services & Connectivity
High-speed WiFi with 25+ Mbps connectivity is available throughout the property for business travelers. The 24-hour concierge service can provide local tips and restaurant bookings, including recommendations for Fado shows. On request, the hotel can accommodate vegan and gluten-free meal options for breakfast.
Highlights
Rooms: 15 fully equipped kitchen apartments, including Loft Deluxe and Premium Two-Bedroom with Terrace
Dining: Breakfast at partner cafes Hello Kristof or Oh!Sweet, plus cocktail bar with award-winning drinks
Family: Baby crib, high chair, baby tub, and soundproof rooms
Pets: Pet bowls and pet baskets provided
Location: 28E tram stop outside, 10 km from airport, walking distance to Dona Maria II National Theatre
Connectivity: 25+ Mbps WiFi and 24-hour concierge
“What stands out is the location, slightly removed from the busiest areas but still wonderfully central. The apartments, particularly those facing the courtyard, promise a quiet retreat and the option for breakfast in your room is a real plus. Overall, a smart choice for travelers seeking both convenience and a touch of local charm.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Loft Deluxe
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Garden Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Verse Location
39 Rua De Sao Bento, Lisbon, 1200-189,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Praca do Comercio
4700 ft
Landmark
Santa Justa Lift
4000 ft
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
2300 ft
Square
Rossio Square
4200 ft
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
4100 ft
Landmark
Arco do Triunfo
4400 ft
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
1.0 mi
Museum
Alfama
1.3 mi
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
1.6 mi
Church
Church of Sao Roque
2800 ft
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
3400 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
3400 ft
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
2300 ft
Theatre
Dona Maria II National Theatre
4300 ft
Square
Graca Church and Convent
1.2 mi
Church
Estrela Basilica of the Sacred Heart
3500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Foundation Amalia Rodrigues
1800 ft
Museum
Museu da Marioneta
1800 ft
Gallery
Atelier-Museu Julio Pomar
700 ft
Rua da Academia das Ciencias 19
Geological Museum of Portugal
1100 ft
Rua Poiais de Sao Bento N0 57
Apaixonarte
800 ft
Restaurants
Transept
100 ft
Rua de Sao Bento 45
Baguettes Et Cornets
100 ft
Rua de Sao Bento 78
Bom de Noz
100 ft
Rua de Sao Bento 78 Parque R de South Bento 9A
Cantinho Da Paz
200 ft
Rua da Paz 4
Come Inn Restaurante
100 ft
Rua de Sao Bento 84
Frade dos Mares
1400 ft
55A Av. Dom Carlos i
French Arth
200 ft
Rua de Sao Bento 30
L'Anisette
200 ft
Rua de Sao Bento 30
Poema Do Semba
700 ft
Avenida Dom Carlos I 140 Santos
Explore Lisbon
Experience Lisbon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Time Out Market Lisboa
9 minutes' walk
Culinary hub featuring local restaurants and vendors. Ideal for tasting diverse Portuguese dishes.
Santa Justa Lift
15 minutes' walk
Iconic lift offering panoramic views of Lisbon. A historic engineering marvel and popular photo spot.
Praça do Comércio
18 minutes' walk
Grand plaza along the Tagus River with impressive arches. Great for strolls, shopping, and people-watching.
National Museum of Ancient Art
15 minutes' walk
Home to Portugal's rich artistic heritage. Features works by Portuguese and European masters.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Lisbon's scenic routes and neighborhoods on two wheels. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with local yoga classes. Perfect for rejuvenating during your stay, often catered to all levels.
Wild Beach Experiences
5 minutes' drive
Adventure activities on the coast, such as surfing and paddleboarding. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Transept
1 minute' walk
Charming local spot with a laid-back vibe. Known for its delicious brunch options and specialty coffee.
Baguettes Et Cornets
1 minute' walk
Enjoy casual dining with fresh baguettes and pastries. Perfect for quick bites and takeaways.
Cantinho Da Paz
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving traditional Portuguese meals. Cozy atmosphere with great local flavors.
Bairro Alto
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district filled with bars and live music venues. A lively atmosphere perfect for evenings out.
Arco do Triunfo
17 minutes' walk
Historic archway with a viewing platform. Events and street performances often take place in the surrounding plaza.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Lisbon 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS) 15 min · 5.8 mi
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Train
Cais do Sodre Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Cais do Sodre Metro Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
14
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent cocktails
Cons
Weak breakfast
Limited menu
Shower design
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
9.6/10
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