Cruz Apartments is a hotel destination wedding venue in Lisboa, Portugal, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Humberto Delgado Airport (Portela) (LIS), 20-30 minutes. Best months: May, July, August, September.
Cruz Apartments
Cruz Apartments offers a practical advantage for destination weddings: self-catering apartments in central Lisbon allow you to control costs while hosting 20-150 guests across flexible spaces.
About Cruz Apartments
Cruz Apartments offers a practical advantage for destination weddings: self-catering apartments in central Lisbon allow you to control costs while hosting 20-150 guests across flexible spaces.
Located on Avenida Rodrigues Sampaio in the city, the property puts your celebration within walking distance of restaurants, bars, and iconic neighborhoods.
With 4.5-star ratings and modern amenities, it's designed for couples who want autonomy over their celebration logistics.
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Nothing is reserved until the venue confirms. A first note comes back within two business days.
We reserved the 5 bedroom apartment. The size is great for big groups. Nearby mini market & some restaurants.
Chantika M · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- LIS, 30 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Centrally located on R. Rodrigues Sampaio in Lisbon's Avenida da República district, steps from Marquês de Pombal
- Capacity accommodates 20-150 guests across multiple apartment configurations
- Self-catering kitchens in units reduce catering costs by 30-40% versus traditional venues
- 4.5/5 Google rating with verified guest reviews praising cleanliness and location
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrivals; check-in and welcome drinks at apartment common areas
- 10:00 AMCeremony setup in main apartment(s); hair/makeup in guest rooms
- 3:00 PMCeremony; cocktail hour at nearby Marquês de Pombal viewpoint or restaurant
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- LIS · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Humberto Delgado Airport (Portela).
- Typical total
- €8,000-25,000Aisle estimate
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€8,000-25,000 for 50 guests, 3-night stay, self-catered (vs €15,000-40,000 traditional venue)
- Ceremony fee
- IncludedAisle estimate
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Included with apartment rental; no additional ceremony fee
- Reception
- €25-50 a headAisle estimate
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€25-50 (self-catering/external caterer) vs €60-90 (full-service venue)
- Room rate
- €120-250 a nightAisle estimate
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€120-250 depending on unit size and season
- Weather window
- July – September
The months the weather is kindest, with May mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 309 881 038
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Final cost depends on guest count, apartment configuration, catering choice, and season. Wedding coordination and decor services available through third-party providers.
Questions about the venue
Can we host both ceremony and reception at Cruz Apartments?+
Yes. Apartments can be configured for intimate ceremonies (20-40 guests) and receptions up to 150. Many couples use the main living spaces for ceremonies and arrange nearby restaurant or park venues for larger receptions.
Is there on-site catering, or must we arrange our own?+
Cruz Apartments is self-catering; you arrange catering independently. This flexibility lets you hire local Lisbon caterers or use kitchen facilities for smaller gatherings. Many couples partner with nearby restaurants for drop-off catering.
What's included in the nightly rate?+
Furnished apartments with kitchens, Wi-Fi, utilities, and housekeeping. Parking is available nearby for €15-20/day. Event setup fees vary depending on group size and configuration.
How far is the venue from Humberto Delgado Airport?+
Approximately 7 km (4.3 miles), roughly 20-30 minutes by taxi or rideshare depending on traffic. Public metro is also available with a 25-minute journey.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.