The Best Hotels in Lisbon with Swimming Pools

Verride Palacio Santa Catarina

Lisbon's warm and sunny climate makes a swimming pool a welcome respite after a day spent exploring the city. Equally, for those looking for a some down time on their holiday or families travelling with children, a pool is almost a must! The best hotels in Lisbon with swimming pools are wide-ranging from gorgeous contemporary hotels complete with spas to beautiful pousadas with garden pools or even rooftop pools with fabulous city views.

The best hotels in Lisbon with swimming pools

Great Value

Heritage Av Liberdade

  • Heritage Av Liberdade, A Lisbon Heritage Collection, offers contemporary-classic rooms in an elegant 18th-century building, sitting on the exclusive city avenue, Avenida da Liberdade. Luxurious bedrooms designed by Miguel Cancio Martins feature huge bathrooms and plenty of natural light. The small yet perfectly formed indoor jet pool adds an air of luxury.
  • Torel Palace comprises of two elegant townhouses joinig to form this sleek Lisbon hotel. Its attractive terrace with great views has a pretty pool and loungers. Quirky interiors feature ornate plasterwork and fun contemporary furniture, while romantic rooms have high ceilings and elegant decor. A great city-centre bolthole.

Spa Breaks

Altis Belem Hotel and Spa

  • Altis Belem Hotel & Spa is a swish and modern luxury hotel situated on the banks of the Tagus offering stunning riverside views. Luxurious rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and clean minimalist style. Boasting a fabulous Michelin-star restaurant, indoor swimming pool and an indulgent full-service spa that is not to be missed!
  • Tivoli Avenida Liberdade Lisboa offers elegant and stylish rooms, with modern amenities and plush soft furnishings. Featuring a sleek spa, large outdoor pool and an excellent restaurant; a chic luxury hotel.

Boutique

Casa Balthazar

  • Casa Balthazar is set right in the heart of the historical centre of Lisbon. This boutique hotel offers luxurious self catering rooms and suites. Rooms are contemporary in style with modern kitchenettes in place. The Buenos Aires restaurant serves superb traditional cuisine and there is a lovely courtyard pool and a hot tub.

Stylish

Memmo Alfama

  • Memmo Alfama is tucked away in the higgledy-piggledy streets of Alfama, the city’s most atmospheric district. Designer-cool with a rooftop pool boasting stunning views. Bright rooms and suites have wooden floors, clean lines, and private balconies.

Traditional

Pousada de Lisboa

  • Pousada de Lisboa is an impressive building boasting a fabulous central location. Elegant contemporary rooms feature chandeliers, dark polished parquet flooring and crisp white linens. Dine on excellent cuisine in the atmospheric restaurant complete with vaulted ceiling and unwind in the luxurious indoor pool.

Luxury

Pestana Palace

  • Pestana Palace is an opulent extravaganza of stained glass, parquet floors, stucco work and painted rococo ceilings in a 19th Century palace. Rooms ooze classical elegance and romance with views of the Tagus River from private balconies. Enjoy the fantastic fine dining cuisine, sleek bar, pool and spa.
  • Palacio Belmonte is a very special B&B in Lisbon's medieval quarter with fantastic sea views. A nobleman's palace; historic, elegant, utterly romantic. Enormous family rooms and suites have original tiling, oil paintings, large marble bathrooms and private balconies. The pretty garden boasts a large pool. A treat for romantics and families alike.
  • Memmo Principe Reale is set in one of Lisbon's most elegant districts, with the city's sights just a short distance away. Offering chic, contemporary accommodation. Enjoy classically Portuguese dishes at Café Colonial and the lovely outdoor pool. A smart and upscale city stay.
  • Verride Palacio Santa Catarina is a grand 18th century city house that combines chic decor and classical design. The rooms and suites have either a river or city view. There are two exemplary restaurants, a rooftop bar and stunning pool.
  • Lapa Palace is a stunning 19th Century Palace, turned luxurious hotel, in Lisbon's most exclusive neighborhood. Nestled in a beautiful sub-tropical garden complete with an expansive pool and fantastic views of the Tagus River. Sumptuous rooms feature antique furnishings, silks and drapes.
  • Four Seasons Hotel Ritz this city landmark offers accommodation of the very highest standard. Bask in the twinkling interiors of marbles, chandeliers and ceiling-to-floor windows. Sumptuous bedrooms with fantastic views exude luxury. Enjoy the great restaurant, unrivaled spa, indoor pool and leafy gardens.

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    • Heritage Avenida Liberdade, a Lisbon Heritage Collection Lisbon 42 rooms from $220

      Exclusive offer  -  Welcome drink
      City Style  -  You can't beat the winning cobination of 18th-century palace facade and stunning modern Miguel Câncio Martins interior design.
      Sights nearby  -  Walking distance from the São Jorge Moorish Castle, this hilltop wonder is a must see for any visitor to the city.
      Designer  -  By Miguel Câncio Martins.
      Swimming Pool  -  Indoor Pool
      Air conditioningSwimming PoolDisabled accessParkingNo pets
      Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, Tablet, Frommers

      Contemporary-classic rooms in an elegant 18th-century building, sitting on the exclusive city avenue, Avenida da Liberdade. Luxurious bedrooms designed by Miguel Cancio Martins feature huge bathrooms & plenty of natural light. Close to the main sights and shops, yet offering an air of quiet luxury. See More

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    • Torel Palace, Lisbon Lisbon (1150-082 Lisboa) 29 rooms from $270

      Local exploring  -  Perfectly set in a quite spot yet in the heart of the city, walking distance to museums, markets, and historical attractions
      City Style  -  Mixing traditional design and architecture with chic contemporary touches makes this a desirable city pad
      Sights nearby  -  Head to beautiful sights such as the Torre de Belém, St George’s Castle and the Monastery of Jerónimos
      Restaurant  -  Indoor and outdoor dining in the elegant restaurant that serves dishes with international flavours
      Air conditioningRestaurantSwimming PoolGardenViewsParkingNo pets
      Recommended by  -  Sawdays

      Two turn-of-the-century mansions lovingly converted into a boutique hotel set atop one of Lisbon’s seven hills. Elegant rooms mix traditional and contemporary styles. Think high ceilings, chandeliers, and retro-style furniture. A large outdoor pool and atmospheric restaurant complete the picture. See More

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    • Altis Belem Hotel & Spa Lisbon 50 rooms from $178

      City Style  -  This five-star riverfront hotel draws upmarket travellers with its posh spa, roof deck and striking architecture
      Sights nearby  -  The Torre de Belém, St George’s Castle, the Monastery of Jerónimos and Rossio Square are all easily accessible
      Local markets  -  Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the Mercado da Ribeira food market
      Surfing  -  Ride the waves at Caxias beach
      Air conditioningSpaRestaurantSwimming PoolGardenPet friendlyDisabled accessViewsParking

      This swish and modern luxury hotel is situated on the banks of the Tagus offering stunning riverside views. Luxurious rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and clean minimalist style. Boasting a fabulous Michelin-star restaurant and an indulgent full-service spa that is not to be missed! See More

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    • Casa Balthazar Lisbon (R. do Duque 22) 11 rooms from $187

      Local exploring  -  Located in the centre of the Old Town, the hotel is close by to Rossio train station, many restaurants, nightlife and shops
      Families  -  Suite with castle views are perfect for families and feature a fully equipped kitchen
      Local markets  -  The Fiera da Ladra, Avenida da Liberdade and Bairro Alto all located within walking distance to the hotel
      Sights nearby  -  Must visit the impressive Convento do Carmo, a 2 minute walk away
      Air conditioningRestaurantSwimming PoolGardenViewsNo pets
      Recommended by  -  Great Small Hotels

      Right in the heart of the historical centre of Lisbon, this boutique hotel offers luxurious self catering rooms and suites. Rooms are contemporary style with modern kitchenettes in place. The Buenos Aires restaurant serves traditional cuisine and the pool has a hot tub. Lovely views too. See More

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    • Memmo Alfama Lisbon 42 rooms from $315

      City Style  -  Clean lines and bright colours with a great vibe in the rooftop winebar, with great city views.
      Views  -  Great views from hotel
      Sights nearby  -  Santa Justa Elevator and Rossio Square.
      Swimming Pool  -  Indoor/outdoor
      Air conditioningSwimming PoolDisabled accessViews
      Recommended by  -  Fodors, Design Hotels

      Tucked away in the higgledy-piggledy streets of Alfama, the city’s most atmospheric district, this hotel is a surprise. Designer-cool and surprisingly large with pool and stunning views. Bright white and cream rooms and suites have wooden floors, clean lines, and private balconies. See More

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    • Pousada de Lisboa Lisbon (Santa Maria Maior) 90 rooms from $328

      City Style  -  Housed in an opulent 18th-century sunflower-yellow Pombaline building, bursting with character, style and indulgent decadence.
      Local exploring  -  Well posisitioned within walking distance to many of the cities' major attractions.
      Full of character  -  Elegant decor in the best of traditional style, chandeliers add glamour maintaining the palacial grandeur.
      Sights nearby  -  Visit the ancient cathedral or the Church of St Anthony just a short walk from the hotel.
      Air conditioningSpaRestaurantSwimming PoolPet friendlyDisabled access
      Recommended by  -  Small Luxury Hotels, Tablet

      An impressive Pousada boasting a fabulous central location. Elegant contemporary rooms feature chandeliers, dark polished parquet flooring and crisp white linens. Dine on excellent cuisine in the atmospheric restaurant complete with vaulted ceiling. A superb base for city exploring. See More

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    • Pestana Palace Lisbon 190 rooms from $221

      Total relaxation  -  Indulge in a truly regal stay- lavish suites filled with fine antiques and rich fabrics, lush gardens and wonderful food.
      Sights nearby  -  The fascinating Hieronymites Monastery is just two minutes down the road, trace the history of the Order of Saint Jerome.
      Great walks  -  The sprawling sub tropical gardens are well worth exploring, they have even been declared a National Monument.
      Swimming Pool  -  Two lovely pools.
      Air conditioningSpaRestaurantSwimming PoolGardenDisabled accessViewsParkingNo pets
      Recommended by  -  Tablet, Frommers, Kiwi Collection

      An opulent extravaganza of stained glass, parquet floors, stucco work and painted rococo ceilings in this 19th Century Palace. Rooms ooze classical elegance and romance with views of the Tagus River from private balconies. Enjoy the fantastic fine dining cuisine, sleek bar, pool and spa. See More

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    • Palacio Belmonte Lisbon 10 rooms from $556

      Romantic Break  -  This medieval quarter definitely gives a romantic air with beautiful sea views and elegant rooms.
      Families  -  Large suites give plenty of space for families, great views and close to main sights.
      Views  -  Fantastic sea views from balconies and terraces.
      Chic  -  A favourite with Christian Laboutin.
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      Recommended by  -  CN Traveller

      One of Lisbon’s hidden secrets, this palace dating back to the 15th century offers a Lisbon of yesteryear, surrounded by bougainvillea-filled gardens and beyond that, the narrow, atmospheric, streets of Moorish Alfama. Many rooms have original tiling, oil paintings and large marble bathrooms. See More

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    • memmo Principe Real Lisbon 41 rooms from $228

      Local exploring  -  Memmo Principe Reale is the ideal base from which to get to know Lisbon
      Short break  -  Located just 4 miles away from Lisbon Portela Airport
      Local markets  -  Feira da Ladra, Lisbon's largest flea market is well worth a visit
      Sights nearby  -  Head over to Liberty Avenue, Jerónimos Monastery of Belém Tower
      Air conditioningRestaurantSwimming PoolParkingNo pets
      Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, Tablet

      Set in one of Lisbon's most elegant districts, with the city's sights just a short distance away it offers chic, 5* contemporary accommodation, plus enjoy classically Portuguese dishes at Café Colonial. Outdoor pool to boot. A smart and upscale city stay! See More

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    • Verride Palacio Santa Catarina Lisbon (1200-401) 19 rooms from $332

      City Style  -  A former Venetian palace's chandelier hangs above the living room; one of the royal suites has hand-painted Portuguese tiles
      Romantic Break  -  Bairro Alto, the trendiest area to party in Lisbon, is a 3 minute walk away
      Sights nearby  -  Visit the late Gothic Manueline-style Jerónimos Monastery or the imposing São Jorge Castle
      Swimming Pool  -  Outdoor pool
      Air conditioningRestaurantSwimming PoolGarden

      A grand 18th century city house that combines chic decor and classical design. The rooms and suites have either a river or city view. There are two exemplary restaurants, a rooftop bar and stunning pool. The devil's in the detail here with all the carpets and linens handmade. Elegance defined. See More

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    • Lapa Palace Lisbon 109 rooms from $356

      City Style  -  Crowning jewel on the city's most exclusive hilltop, opulent interiors of gold muslin curtains & hand-carved Indian headboards.
      Sights nearby  -  Wander through one of Lisbons most exclusive neighbourhoods and check out the palaces, embassies and historic buildings.
      Great walks  -  Explore the beautiful sprawling gardens, full of palm trees and a rainbow of flower bushes.
      Swimming Pool  -  Indoor and Outdoor pool
      SpaRestaurantSwimming PoolGardenDisabled accessViewsParkingNo pets
      Recommended by  -  Tablet, Frommers, Good Hotel Guide, Kiwi Collection, Fodors

      A stunning 19th Century Palace, turned luxurious hotel, in Lisbon's most exclusive neighborhood. Nestled in a beautiful sub-tropical garden with fantastic views of the Tagus River. Sumptuous rooms with antique furnishings, silks and drapes. Ristorante Hotel Cipriani is sure to draw a crowd. See More

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    • Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon 282 rooms from $734

      City Style  -  The most luxurious stay in Lisbon, commanding spectacular views, chandeliers, gilded furniture and top notch spa.
      Sights nearby  -  A must is the nearby St. George's Moorish Castle, full of history and architectural wonder.
      Great walks  -  Explore Lisbon's Eduardo VII Park, a fragrant oasis of calm.
      Swimming Pool  -  Indoor pool
      SpaRestaurantSwimming PoolGardenPet friendlyDisabled accessViewsParking
      Recommended by  -  Frommers, Kiwi Collection

      The Grand Dame of Lisbon, managed by the inimitable Four Seasons group, offers a world of luxury, from gourmet dining to a modern art collection to an impressive spa and a running track on the roof with views over the capital. See More

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Written by Katie Harris

posted Monday, 15th August 2022