Selina Secret Garden &Cowork
Tucked into Lisbon's historic Baixa district, Selina Secret Garden & Cowork occupies a restored 19th-century building with a hidden interior courtyard that floods with natural light.
- Guests
- 20–150
- Nearest airport
- LIS · 15-20 minutes by car; 35-45 minutes by public transit
- Open season
- May – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4 /5 · 1,089
Selina Secret Garden & Cowork is a hotel destination wedding venue in Lisboa, Portugal, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport) (LIS), 15-20 minutes by car; 35-45 minutes by public transit. Best months: May, July, August, September.
Selina Secret Garden & Cowork in Lisboa, open May–September.
Tucked into Lisbon's historic Baixa district, Selina Secret Garden & Cowork occupies a restored 19th-century building with a hidden interior courtyard that floods with natural light.
The venue's whitewashed walls, mature greenery, and intimate European architecture create a serene urban oasis steps from the Tagus River and city's iconic landmarks.
This hotel-restaurant hybrid accommodates overnight guests while offering flexible event spaces for ceremonies and receptions.
Selina Lisbon completely exceeded my expectations. From the moment I arrived, the atmosphere was so warm and welcoming — it instantly felt like home. The design is beautiful, with lots of cosy corners to chill in, a lovely coworking space, and a rooftop that’s perfect for sunset drinks. The energy here is what makes it truly special. There’s always something happening — live music, yoga, nights out, or just people hanging around chatting — but it never feels overwhelming. It’s the perfect balance of social and relaxed. I have to give a special mention to Isra, one of the staff members, who honestly made my stay unforgettable. He went above and beyond every single day — whether it was helping plan day trips, giving local advice , or just spreading good vibes around the hostel. He’s so friendly, genuine, and full of positive energy!
4 our own notes.
Hidden courtyard garden spanning over 400 square meters with mature vegetation and European design
Onsite accommodations for 30+ guests across 12 hotel rooms, reducing logistics for destination weddings
Located on R. Fernandes Tomás in Baixa, walkable to Praça do Comércio and Tagus waterfront viewpoints
Google rating of 4/5 stars with coworking and restaurant facilities available for guest use
Best held in May, July, August.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Selina Secret Garden & Cowork.
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How the weekend usually runs.
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- 14:00-18:00Guest arrival; check-in at hotel rooms; welcome cocktail in courtyard (optional)
- 10:00-11:00Final setup and décor preparations in courtyard and adjacent spaces
- 15:00-16:00Guest arrival and pre-ceremony mingling in garden
- 16:30-17:15Ceremony in courtyard garden
- 17:30-19:00Cocktail hour and group photos in courtyard and surrounding spaces
- 19:30-23:30Seated reception dinner and dancing
- 08:00-11:00Breakfast service; guest checkout (late checkout available upon request)
Things worth knowing.
LIS · 15-20 minutes by car; 35-45 minutes by public transit
Guests fly into Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport).
€8,500-18,000
Final pricing depends on event date (peak vs. off-season), menu selections, beverages, decor services, and number of overnight guests. Contact venue directly for custom quotes.
€400-800
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€65-95 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€120-200 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
May – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
Can we book the entire venue exclusively?+
Yes, the garden courtyard and adjacent spaces can be reserved exclusively for private events. Contact the venue directly at the website for group reservation policies.
What is the maximum guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates up to 150 guests for receptions and 80-100 for seated dinners, depending on layout configuration.
Are catering services included?+
The onsite restaurant handles food and beverage service. Custom menus and packages are available; pricing varies by selections and guest count.
What is the weather like in Lisbon during wedding season?+
May through September offer warm, dry conditions (70-85°F). The courtyard garden provides natural shade; the venue can arrange weather contingencies if needed.
Is there parking available?+
Limited street parking exists nearby. The venue can provide information on nearby paid parking garages within a short walking distance.
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