Avenida da Liberdade Lisbon, Portugal
Renovated
2011
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Local SocialOutside the door
Typographic design haven
Nineteen local designers each shaped an apartment around Lisbon's historic street typography, creating a design-led aparthotel with a communal rooftop.
What it’s good at
Notable
Nineteen apartments individually styled by local creatives around Portuguese typography and bespoke furnishings.
Notable
Portuguese cork flooring, bespoke local furniture, and decor inspired by Baixa street signs.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
This mid-century modernist building’s 19 studio and one-bedroom apartments were decorated by 19 different artists, designers, and other local creative types, all of them paying particular attention to typography — among other things, this place is a typesetter’s dream.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set along a quiet cobbled lane beside the Glória funicular, the address connects Avenida da Liberdade directly to hilltop Bairro Alto.
The rooms
Cork floors, custom local woodwork, and full kitchens anchor each apartment, individually detailed with graphics inspired by downtown Baixa signage.
The gym
- Gym
- Resident fitness gym on site.
Dogs stay too.
How it began

Curated by the experimentadesign collective, the 1960s modernist block was reimagined in 2011 with a strict all-Portuguese design mandate.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.