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Casa doBarão

Casa do Barão occupies a stately 18th-century palace in Lisbon's historic Baixa district, its ochre facade and wrought-iron balconies overlooking the Tagus River and São Jorge Castle from Rua da Emenda.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
LIS · 7–12 minutes by car
Open season
MaySeptember
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.9 /5 · 356

Casa do Barão is a hotel destination wedding venue in Lisboa, Portugal, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS), 7–12 minutes by car. Best months: May, July, August, September.

01 · In a sentence

Casa do Barão in Lisboa, open MaySeptember.

Casa do Barão occupies a stately 18th-century palace in Lisbon's historic Baixa district, its ochre facade and wrought-iron balconies overlooking the Tagus River and São Jorge Castle from Rua da Emenda.

Period architectural details—soaring ceilings, azulejo tiles, and ornate wooden doors—frame intimate ceremony and reception spaces within the building's restored interiors.

The venue operates as a luxury hotel with 25 guest rooms, allowing wedding parties to celebrate without travel between locations.

This place is incredible - 10 out of 10. The hospitality, the food and the amenities were all top notch. We flew to Lisbon from Canada arriving at the bnb at 730am expecting to drop our luggage and leave but they had our room ready which was a life saver given we had just come off a red eye flight. Madalena was such delightful host, helping us settle in with such a warm and gentle welcome. She put a smile on our face every time we came in and out through our stay. The breakfast did not disappoint! So much fresh fruit, baked goods, bread, cheese and juice. It was great that they offered desserts for guests throughout the day. We looked forward to a brownie or slice of cake after dinner or in the afternoon. The property is a slice of paradise in the bustling city. The backyard is very lush with plants and offers lots of space to lounge, read and relax. The environment creates a great place to meet other guests and interact with the hosts. We can’t wait to be back!

Felix Mercure
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

18th-century Pombaline palace architecture with original azulejo tilework and period features

Note 02

25 on-site guest rooms available for wedding parties and international guests

Note 03

Located in Baixa district with direct views toward São Jorge Castle and the Tagus River

Note 04

Multiple interior spaces for ceremonies, receptions, and events within one historic building

03 · The season

Best held in May, July, August.

The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Casa do Barão.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

Select a date
May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Day 1 (Friday) · day 01
  • 4:00 PMGuest check-in; welcome reception in palace salon
  • 7:00 PMInformal dinner or welcome drinks
Day 2 (Saturday) · day 02
  • 3:00 PMCeremony in main salon
  • 4:30 PMCocktail hour in secondary room or courtyard
  • 6:00 PMSeated reception dinner begins
  • 11:00 PMDancing and late-night celebrations
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

LIS · 7–12 minutes by car

Guests fly into Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€6,000–15,000

Final cost depends on guest count, menu selections, room block size, and seasonal dates. Website and direct consultation recommended for detailed quotes.

Ceremony fee

€800–1,500

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€90–150 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€200–400 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Weather window

May – September

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What is the guest capacity at Casa do Barão?+

The venue accommodates 20–150 guests depending on space configuration and event layout.

Are accommodations included with the wedding package?+

Guest rooms are available at nightly rates; wedding packages typically include a discounted room block for the wedding party.

Can ceremonies and receptions both be held at the venue?+

Yes. The palace contains multiple salons suitable for ceremonies, cocktails, and sit-down dinners.

What is the dress code or formality level?+

The venue's historic grandeur and hotel setting suit black-tie, formal, and semi-formal celebrations; speak with the events team for specific guidance.

Is there outdoor space for a ceremony or cocktail hour?+

Outdoor options are limited due to the urban Baixa location; the primary event spaces are interior rooms within the palace.

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Hold dates at Casa do Barão.

A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.