Olissippo Lapa Palace Hotel 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), 15–20 minutes. Best months: May, July, August, September.
Olissippo Lapa Palace Hotel
Built in 1876 as a palatial private residence, Olissippo Lapa Palace Hotel has been meticulously restored to preserve its Belle Époque architecture while introducing contemporary luxury.
About Olissippo Lapa Palace Hotel
Built in 1876 as a palatial private residence, Olissippo Lapa Palace Hotel has been meticulously restored to preserve its Belle Époque architecture while introducing contemporary luxury.
This historic Lisbon landmark occupies a commanding position in the prestigious Lapa district, offering grand salons and intimate spaces across its original floors.
The hotel maintains its 19th-century character through ornate ceilings, period details, and classical design elements.
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From our check in to our check out, an outstanding stay! ALL members of the team treated us with warmth and genuine hospitality. We thank everyone for making our stay so memorable. Nossos sinceros agradecimentos a todos!
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- LIS, 20 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Original 1876 construction with authentic Belle Époque architectural details and hand-painted ceilings
- Located in Lapa, Lisbon's most exclusive neighborhood, home to embassies and historic estates
- Multiple event spaces accommodating 20–150 guests across original palazzo rooms
- Four-star accommodations with 40+ rooms for guests requiring overnight lodging
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 14:00–18:00Guest arrival; check-in and welcome reception in the hotel salon
- 19:00–22:00Rehearsal dinner in the dining room or garden courtyard
- 10:00–12:00Ceremony in the Grand Salon or courtyard
- 12:30–14:00Cocktail hour and aperitifs in salon or terrace
- 14:00–22:00Reception: seated dinner, toasts, dancing, and celebrations
- 09:00–11:00Farewell brunch for departing guests
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- LIS · about 20 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,000–25,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,000–25,000+ (50–100 guests, one night accommodation for 20 rooms, ceremony and reception)
- Ceremony fee
- €2,500–4,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €85–150 a headAisle estimate
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€85–150 (catering, beverages, service)
- Room rate
- €180–350 a nightAisle estimate
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€180–350 (standard to suite, wedding rates negotiable)
- 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
- 21 394 9494
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Final costs depend on date, guest count, menu selections, and additional services (florals, photography, entertainment). Off-season rates may offer 10–15% savings.
Questions about the venue
What is the hotel's wedding capacity?+
The venue accommodates 20 to 150 guests depending on layout and room selection. Multiple salons can be combined for larger celebrations.
Does the hotel offer accommodation for guests?+
Yes. The hotel features over 40 guest rooms available at negotiated wedding rates for attending family and friends.
What catering options are available?+
The in-house culinary team prepares Portuguese specialties and international menus. Full bar service, wine selections, and customizable menu planning are included.
Is the venue available year-round?+
Yes, the hotel operates as a destination wedding venue throughout the year.
What is included in venue rental?+
Venue rental typically includes room setup, tables, chairs, linens, and basic lighting. Additional décor, photography, and florals are arranged separately or through preferred vendors.
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.