Hotel

Hotel do Chiado

1200-290 Lisboa, Portugal, Portugal30–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:30–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS), 15-20 minutes

Hotel do Chiado sits steps from Lisbon's Baixa district, meaning your guests can skip the shuttle and walk to dinner afterward. This 4.6-rated property operates as both accommodation and event space, reducing logistics by keeping everyone under one roof across 2-3 nights. The 18th-century building's central location eliminates the common destination-wedding problem of remote venues requiring organized transport.

Highlights

Located on Rua Nova do Almada in Baixa, Lisbon's walkable historic center with restaurants, bars, and shops within 100 meters
Google rating of 4.6/5 based on verified guest reviews
Hotel accommodates wedding guests on-site, simplifying multi-day logistics
Historic 18th-century architecture with period details in event spaces
Direct access to public transit; Santa Apolónia train station 800m away

Quick facts

Capacity30–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationPortugal

Nearest airportLIS

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Plan your wedding at Hotel do Chiado

Getting there

Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS)

15-20 minutes to venue

Taxi / Ride-share (Uber, Bolt)

€12-18

15-20 minutes depending on traffic · Direct from airport to Rua Nova do Almada

Hotel shuttle

Varies; inquire with hotel

15-20 minutes · Arrange in advance through hotel concierge

Public bus (Carris 44, 91)

€1.50

35-45 minutes · Links airport to Baixa; walk final 200m to hotel

Train (Santa Apolónia station)

€1.30

25 minutes total · From airport, take regional train; station 800m from hotel

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Included with venue rental (verify with hotel)

Reception (per guest)

€60-100 (estimated; catering à la carte or set menu)

Accommodation (per night)

€150-300 per room depending on season and room type

Estimated total

€8,000-20,000 for 50 guests (2 nights accommodation + ceremony + reception)

Final pricing depends on guest count, menu selections, beverage package, room occupancy rates, and season. Contact hotel directly for firm quotes and negotiate group room rates.

Sample wedding weekend

Thursday

15:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in; informal welcome drinks in hotel bar

Friday

09:00-11:00Rehearsal in ceremony room

19:30-22:00Rehearsal dinner at nearby Baixa restaurant

Saturday

14:00-15:00Guest preparation in hotel rooms

15:30-16:30Ceremony in hotel event space

17:00-18:00Cocktail reception in hotel courtyard or lounge

18:30-23:00Dinner and dancing in main reception room

Sunday

10:00-12:00Farewell brunch; guest checkout

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we host both ceremony and reception at Hotel do Chiado?

Yes. The venue offers multiple event spaces within the hotel. Contact them directly at http://www.hoteldochiado.pt/ or their reservations team to confirm room configurations and capacities for your guest count.

Is the hotel suitable for guests arriving by plane?

Absolutely. Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport is 7km away (15-20 minute taxi or ride-share). Many guests will appreciate staying at the venue rather than commuting from outlying hotels.

What's the neighborhood like for rehearsal dinners or guest activities?

Baixa is Lisbon's main commercial and dining hub. Rua Augusta, Terreiro do Paço, and the Tagus waterfront are all within walking distance, giving guests plenty of options without organized excursions.

Does the hotel offer wedding packages?

Contact the hotel directly via their website to discuss customized packages. Pricing typically depends on room blocks, catering selections, and guest count.