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About the Hotel

Rua Do Benformoso, 129, 3 Andar, Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-083
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
7.5
6.7
/10

The Color Hostel - A 3-star guesthouse in Lisbon Old Town with free WiFi and a shared lounge

The Color Hostel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a balcony, and a shared bathroom, along with designer toiletries and hairdryers. Some units feature a washing machine, dishwasher, or a private bathroom with a bath. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Color Hostel, and guests can use the shared kitchen for meal preparation. The property is located in Lisbon Old Town, 0.8 mi from Castle of Sao Jorge and 1 km from Rossio. Nearby landmarks include Miradouro de Santa Luzia, Botanical Garden, and Lisbon Cathedral. The guesthouse provides multilingual staff, a roundtrip airport shuttle, and dry cleaning services.

Pros

The property is centrally located in Lisbon Old Town, within walking distance of several historic landmarks.

Guests can use the shared kitchen and communal lounge, providing flexibility for meals and relaxation.

Rooms include free WiFi, designer toiletries, and amenities like tea and coffee makers.

The Color Hostel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle for convenient transportation.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.

The surrounding area near Martim Moniz can be busy due to its central location.

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The Color Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Color Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shuttle service

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Color Hostel Location

Rua Do Benformoso, 129, 3 Andar, Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-083
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Rua Do Benformoso, 129, 3 Andar, Lisbon, Portugal, 1100-083
Nearby
Square
Graca Church and Convent
1400 ft
Castelo de Sao Jorge
Tower of Ulysses
1600 ft
Rua das Portas de Santo Antao
Casa do Alentejo
1800 ft
Restaurants
Food Garden
300 ft
Rua do Benformoso 115 It is located Rua Do Benformso and 1 Minute Walking from Martim Moniz Metro Station
Restaurante Japones Dao
900 ft
Rua da Palma 245 Lisboa
Pho Pu
400 ft
76 R. do Benformoso
Kebabish PT
800 ft
R. Palma 280
Jardim de Bambu
400 ft
Rua do Benformoso 181 1100-084
Semana8
700 ft
Rua da Palma 288 R/c
Cafe Klandestino
600 ft
Rua do Benformoso n 256 R/c
Dhan Shiri Restaurant
500 ft
Rua do Benformoso 205
Restaurante Boemia Bar
1500 ft
R. Damasceno Monteiro
Restaurante Aviz
800 ft
2 R. das Olarias
Explore Lisbon
Local Highlights Near The Color Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Sao Jorge
Castle of Sao Jorge
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views over Lisbon, rich with stories and archaeological treasures.
Praca do Comercio
Praca do Comercio
16 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront square featuring impressive architecture and vibrant cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Santa Justa Lift
Santa Justa Lift
16 minutes' walk
Elevator connects streets to viewpoints, designed in gothic style, providing great city views.
Lisbon Cathedral
Lisbon Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
The city's oldest church showcasing Romanesque architecture, a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
10 minutes' walk
Viewpoint offering stunning sunset vistas, perfect for photography enthusiasts and relaxation.
Food Market Tour
25 minutes' walk
Culinary tour at Time Out Market Lisboa showcasing local specialties and culture; seasonal timings apply.
Pho Pu
Pho Pu
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting with renowned pho and fresh spring rolls.
Restaurante Japones Dao
Restaurante Japones Dao
3 minutes' walk
Charming Japanese restaurant offering sushi and ramen; vegetarian options available.
Bairro Alto
Bairro Alto
25 minutes' walk
Trendy neighborhood known for lively bars and nightlife; weekly events include live music and shows.
Arco do Triunfo
Arco do Triunfo
16 minutes' walk
Iconic structure with viewing platform; offers insights into Lisbon's history and great city views.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisbon6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Cascais (cat)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Train
Rossio Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Martim Moniz4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the color guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Color Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Unsafe area
Guest reviews
based on 880 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About The Color Hostel
Where is The Color Hostel located in relation to major attractions?
The Color Hostel is 1 km from Castle of São Jorge, 1 km from Rossio, and 3 km from Liberty Avenue.
What amenities does The Color Hostel offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a coffee machine in their rooms.
How far is The Color Hostel from Humberto Delgado Airport?
The Color Hostel is located 6 km from Humberto Delgado Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Color Hostel?
Check-in at The Color Hostel is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available near The Color Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Bangla, Kebabish PT, Pho Pu, Bengal Restaurante, and Dhaka Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Color Hostel?
The Color Hostel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service for guests.
What types of rooms are available at The Color Hostel?
The Color Hostel offers rooms equipped with amenities such as a dishwasher, electric kettle, and some rooms feature a balcony.
Does The Color Hostel have any safety features?
Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Is there housekeeping service at The Color Hostel?
The Color Hostel provides daily cleaning service for guest comfort.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Color Hostel?
The staff at The Color Hostel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Can I prepare my own meals at The Color Hostel?
Guests can prepare meals in the communal kitchen available at The Color Hostel.

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