Private Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Hotel · Lisbon · Lisbon District
Hostal Africa Do Sul - Lisbon
A budget-friendly hostal in central Lisbon with 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi in rooms.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- 24-hour reception
- Private shower options
6.4
Pleasant
1200 reviews
Booking.com 6.4 · 1200 reviews
About
Hostal Africa Do Sul - Lisbon
Hostal Africa Do Sul sits on the first floor of a building on Rua Gonçalves Crespo, about a 25-minute walk from the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint. The property keeps things straightforward: free Wi-Fi in rooms, a 24-hour reception, and housekeeping as needed.
Rooms include options with private bathrooms, a triple with a shower, and doubles with either shared or private facilities. Some rooms have a balcony and city views. There is no lift mentioned, and pets are not allowed.
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Housekeeping
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location — Close to major attractions, with the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara about 25 minutes on foot and Praca do Comercio roughly 2 km away.
- 24-hour reception — Staff are available around the clock, which several guests highlighted as a convenience for late arrivals or early departures.
- In-room showers — Many rooms come with a private shower, and even guests who booked shared facilities sometimes received an upgrade when available.
- Friendly owner — Guests describe the owner as accommodating, including upgrades to rooms with showers.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Mixed value for money — The value rating is the lowest at 6.3, and the overall score sits at 6.4, suggesting some guests found the price-to-quality ratio average.
- Basic room comfort — Room ratings are moderate at 6.8, with some criticism about the overall condition or size of the rooms.
- No parking or pets — There is no onsite parking mentioned and pets are not allowed, which may limit some travelers.
- Low overall review score — With a rating of 6.4 from 1,200 reviews, the property receives mixed feedback compared to area averages.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Standard Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Housekeeping
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Room Amenities
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.4/10 from 1,200 reviews
Booking.com · 6.4 · 1200 reviews
6.4Verified guest“The best things were the 24-hour reception and the shower in the room. The location was perfect, right in the center and close to everything, and the view from the window was pleasant.”
6.4Verified guest“Our stay in Lisbon was lovely, but this hostal exceeded expectations. The friendly owner upgraded us to a room with a shower, and the 24-hour reception was a plus. Location couldn’t be better.”
6.4Verified guest“Stayed for a weekend. The 24-hour reception was convenient, having a shower in the room was a bonus, and the location was excellent for exploring.”
6.4Verified guest“Great location, and the 24/7 reception was really handy. The best part was the in-room shower, which added privacy and convenience.”
6.4Verified guest“The triple room was a haven for someone wanting to feel close to nature. The private bathroom with shower was clean and refreshing, and the balcony let in natural light that made mornings serene. Felt like a little slice of paradise.”
6.4Verified guest“Prime location for backpackers. The friendly owner, who also hosts, offered us a room with a shower even though we’d booked one without.”
04 — Location
Getting around Lisbon
The property sits in Lisbon.
Getting Around: The hostal is about a 25-minute walk from the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, a popular viewpoint over the city. Praca do Comercio is roughly 2 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride. Public transport options are not specified in the input.
Nearby Attractions: The description mentions the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara and Praca do Comercio as landmarks, but no other specific attractions are listed in the input.
Rua Goncalves Crespo 60, 1 Andar, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1150-186, Portugal
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there parking available?
The property does not list any parking facilities, so you may need to find public parking nearby.
Do all rooms have private bathrooms?
No. Some rooms have private bathrooms with showers, but there is a Standard Shared Bathroom Double Room that uses shared facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
The bottom line
A straightforward budget hostal in central Lisbon that suits travelers who want a safe, simple base with reliable Wi-Fi and round-the-clock reception, and don’t mind sharing a bathroom or skipping luxury.
6.4Best for backpackers and budget travelers who prioritize location and flexibility over comfort.
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