Santa Clara 1728
Stays · Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Entry № 557_LIS · Verified Apr 2026
★ 4.8 (55)
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About
This 1700s Alfama building has been converted into a small luxury hotel of chic suites and a river-view restaurant, the stone walls and narrow floors of the original structure preserved throughout.
Nestled in the heart of Lisbon's enchanting Alfama neighborhood, Santa Clara 1728 offers a unique blend of modern design and homely charm. With an impressive rating of 4.8 based on 52 reviews, this boutique hotel captivates guests with its meticulously curated interiors that reflect the vibrant culture of the city. The moment you step through its doors, you are enveloped in a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to exhale and unwind amidst the beauty of your surroundings. Guests consistently rave about the exceptional service provided by the attentive staff, who are eager to offer personalized recommendations for exploring Lisbon and beyond. While breakfast is a highlight, featuring a delicious selection served at a communal table, the hotel's location in one of Lisbon's older districts allows for a truly authentic experience. Surrounded by narrow cobblestone streets and historic architecture, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while still having access to the bustling city center. Although some reviewers have noted minor comfort concerns, such as the absence of night tables in the rooms, the overall aesthetic and ambiance continue to draw praise. The design-focused approach ensures that every detail has been thoughtfully considered, creating spaces that are as visually stunning as they are functional. For those seeking a blend of style, warmth, and an inviting atmosphere, Santa Clara 1728 stands out as a remarkable choice for your stay in Lisbon, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
Why Santa Clara 1728 stands out
Santa Clara 1728 is a stays in Lisbon, rated ★ 4.8 across 55 reviews. This 1700s Alfama building has been converted into a small luxury hotel of chic suites and a river-view restaurant, the stone walls and narrow floors of the original structure preserved throughout.
City
Lisbon
Category
Stays
Neighborhood
Lisboa
Rating
★ 4.8 (55)
Design story
Style
contemporary
Architecture & Design
Style
contemporary
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“Santa Clara 1728 is one of my favourite hotels. It’s a place where you immediately feel at ease. Nothing is overdone, but everything is well thought through. The care shows up in small details rather than big gestures.
The proportions are …”
— Igor Ramírez García-Peralta, 2 months ago
Editors’ notes
“A lovely stay in a small boutique hotel housed in an 18th-century house, where members of the owner family still reside. Tasteful, calming and with delicious, farm-to-table food. Sara and Carlota from Silent Living’s team followed up before and during our stay to ensure we were well settled and had relevant recommendat…”
— Lydia Z
“We had an amazing stay - thank you so much for your kindness and hospitality. We loved our visit to Lisbon, and would definitely highly recommend Santa Clara 1728 to everyone. The space was breathtaking, and we felt so at peace and comfortable the entire time there. Every member of the staff was helpful, courteous and …”
— Alan Lu
“Simply the most wonderful hotel in Lisbon. The view from the room is stunning, the design of the hotel is beautiful and the staff is super friendly. We will come back and probably visit the other places related Santa Clara 1728.”
— Louis Delelis-Fanien
“One of the most beautiful places I have ever stayed. A destination for design, that feels just as much of a home, beautifully located in Lisbon’s historic neighbourhood. Every detail has been meticulously considered, and you can’t help but instantly exhale on arrival. A treat for the senses. I couldn’t speak more highl…”
— Sophie Lewis