Affordable and air-conditioned, this 2-star Lisbon hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Picoas metro station and under 10 minutes on foot from the Marquês de Pombal square and the ample Avenida da Liberdade.

The Hotel Alicante boasts 53 well-kept rooms with parquet flooring and en suite bathrooms. Guests will find a TV, safe, hairdryer, minibar, tea- and coffee-making facilities, air conditioning, and heating in every room.

With excellent amenities on offer including 24-hour reception, a left-luggage office, buffet breakfast service in the café/bar, a TV lounge, lift, and free Wi-Fi in the common areas, guests won't want for anything during their stay. Private parking is also available for an extra fee.

From the hotel, the Lisbon Airport is a mere half-hour bus ride away, and the central train station, Rossio, can be reached in 2 metro stops. The foot of the Tagus River and Lisbon's storybook Alfama district are also only a 20-minute journey away by metro.