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Sant Jordi Hostels Lisbon

A welcoming hostel in a historic Lisbon building, with gardens, bars, and a lively social scene.

  • Historic building with charming architecture
  • Multiple gardens and bars for socializing
  • Close to metro and authentic local neighborhoods
8.8 Great 1538 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 1538 reviews

About

Sant Jordi Hostels Lisbon

Sant Jordi Hostels Lisbon occupies a historic building that once served as a nun's house, now transformed into a welcoming hostel with character. The property features multiple gardens, a picnic area, and a bar, providing ample space to relax or mingle. With 120 rooms, it balances a lively social atmosphere with quiet corners for downtime.

The hostel offers a range of dormitories and private rooms, many with air conditioning and heating. Common areas include a large shared kitchen, a lounge with TV, and a garden with furniture. Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and luggage storage, making it a practical base for exploring Lisbon.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • High guest satisfaction — Rated 8.8 out of 10 from over 1,500 reviews, with standout scores for staff (9.1) and value (9).
  • Historic and charming setting — Housed in a former palace and nun's house, with beautiful architecture and stained glass that guests frequently mention.
  • Great social atmosphere — Multiple gardens, bars, and a large shared kitchen create a lively yet balanced environment for meeting fellow travelers.
  • Convenient location — Close to the metro and within walking distance of Alfama and the center, while offering an authentic local neighborhood feel.
  • Comfortable dorms — Beds with curtains for privacy and reading lights, plus air conditioning and heating in many rooms.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hostel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals should look elsewhere.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 23:59, which may not suit late arrivals.
  • Possible street noise — Rooms facing the street can be noisy, especially in summer, as noted by one guest.
  • Shared bathrooms in some rooms — Several dormitories and even some private rooms use shared bathroom facilities, which may not suit everyone.
  • Price may not include breakfast — While a guest mentioned free breakfast, the input does not confirm this for all bookings, so it's best to check.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Shared Bathroom Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 Double bed,2 Bunk beds

Private Room

  • Balcony

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

5 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Private bathroom

Quintuple Room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour
  • Fax/Photocopying

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Free toiletries

Activities

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Yoga class
  • Sun loungers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 1538 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 1,538 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 1538 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“Stayed one night before a flight. Lovely hostel with a beautiful garden and curtains on dorm beds. Good balance of social and quiet. Staff friendly and professional. Charming architecture, an old nun's house.”

8.8Verified guest

“Beautiful building, spacious rooms, helpful multilingual staff, 24-hour reception, secure location.”

8.8Verified guest

“Room was close to Alfama and the center, easy to explore historic sites. Spacious common areas, large kitchen, and nice bar for relaxing and socializing.”

8.8Verified guest

“Wonderful stay. Reception hall like a palace, rooms spacious with high ceilings. Clean, three gardens and two bars. Friendly staff. Cozy canteen with huge kitchen and two big fridges. Nearby grocery store and Auchan supermarket. Close to center, great transport options.”

8.8Verified guest

“Amazing atmosphere from the start, greeted with music and friendly staff. Comfortable, clean beds. Well-maintained toilets. Liked the key bracelets for convenience.”

8.8Verified guest

“Great location, not right in center but authentic, near metro. Housed in an old palace, unique charm. Attentive staff. Rooms with street views could be noisy in summer but good value.”

04 — Location

Getting around Lisbon

The property sits in Lisbon.

Getting Around: The hostel is near a metro station, making it easy to explore Lisbon. It's also within walking distance of Alfama and the center.

Authentic Local Area: Located in a more residential part of town, you'll get a real sense of local life, with grocery stores and a supermarket nearby.

Nearby Attractions: Alfama, a historic district, is close by, offering a glimpse of old Lisbon. The National Azulejo Museum is about 2 km away.

Rua Do Forno Do Tijolo 3, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
120 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there a shared kitchen available?

Yes, the hostel has a large shared kitchen with two big fridges, as mentioned in guest reviews.

Do the dormitories have air conditioning?

Many dormitory rooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating, though it's best to check your specific room type.

Is there parking available?

The input does not specify parking facilities, so it's advisable to contact the hostel directly for parking options.

The bottom line

Sant Jordi Hostels Lisbon delivers a memorable stay with its historic charm, social vibe, and attentive staff—ideal for budget travelers seeking a local experience. Just be mindful of the shared bathrooms, limited check-in hours, and potential street noise if you're a light sleeper.

8.8A top-rated hostel for social travelers who value character and comfort.

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