Casa Balthazar — destination wedding venue in 1200-159 Lisboa, Portugal
Hotel

Casa Balthazar

1200-159 Lisboa, Portugal, Portugal20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS), 20–35 minutes depending on traffic

Guests arrive at this 18th-century Lisbon mansion on Rua do Duque to discover soaring ceilings, period details, and a courtyard that feels worlds away from the city streets below. The hotel operates as an intimate venue where your party stays under one roof, eliminating logistics and creating genuine connection across three days. With a 4.8-star rating, Casa Balthazar delivers the kind of arrival moment—walking through those doors—that guests reference for years.

Highlights

  • 18th-century historic building with original architectural details and high ceilings
  • On-site accommodation allows all guests to stay within the same venue across multiple days
  • Located on Rua do Duque in central Lisboa, walking distance to Tagus River and historic neighborhoods
  • Capacity of 20–150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces including courtyard
  • Google rating of 4.8/5 from verified guests

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationPortugal
Nearest airportLIS

Plan your wedding at Casa Balthazar

Getting there

Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS)

20–35 minutes depending on traffic to venue

Taxi/Rideshare

€15–25

20–35 minutes · Direct service from airport to Rua do Duque

Airport Bus (Aerobus)

€3.50

45–60 minutes total · Line 1 or 2 to downtown Lisbon, then short local transport

Rental Car

Varies by rental company

25–40 minutes from airport · Drive to venue; parking available on surrounding streets (limited)

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Upon request; typically €800–2,000

Reception (per guest)

€60–120 depending on menu and beverages

Accommodation (per night)

€120–300 per room based on room category

Estimated total

€8,000–25,000+ for a 50-guest wedding with 2 nights accommodation and meals

Pricing is flexible and depends on guest count, date, menu selections, and room mix. Request a formal proposal directly from the venue.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

16:00–20:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome drinks in courtyard

Saturday

10:00–11:00Ceremony in main hall or courtyard
11:30–13:00Cocktail hour with canapés
13:00–17:00Lunch reception
18:00–23:00Evening celebration, dinner, and dancing

Sunday

09:00–12:00Breakfast and checkout

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we have both ceremony and reception at Casa Balthazar?
Yes. The venue offers multiple indoor rooms and an outdoor courtyard, allowing you to design a full day's itinerary without moving locations.
How many rooms does the hotel have for guest accommodation?
Casa Balthazar functions as a small luxury hotel; contact the team directly at the website for current room inventory and suite options for your guest count.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation terms vary by booking date and event size. Confirm specifics with the venue directly through their website or contact form.
Are there restaurants and bars within walking distance?
The Baixa-Chiado neighborhood surrounding Rua do Duque has dozens of restaurants, wine bars, and cafés within a 5–10 minute walk.
Can we bring in outside catering?
Restrictions on outside vendors vary; check with the venue regarding their preferred catering partners and any external vendor policies.

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