Basic Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Guest house · Lisbon · Lisbon District
Universo Romantico
A 3-star stay in Lisbon's Old Town, praised for friendly staff, fresh breakfast, and a central location.
- Freshly prepared breakfast served in the on-site restaurant
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
- Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs
7.4
Very good
4031 reviews
Booking.com 7.4 · 4031 reviews
About
Universo Romantico
Universo Romantico sits in Lisbon's Old Town, about 1.3 km from the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. The hotel offers a mix of private and shared bathroom rooms, all with a practical, recently refurbished feel.
Guests consistently highlight the helpful staff, the quality of the breakfast, and the convenience of nearby public transport. The on-site restaurant and coffee shop add everyday ease, while the 24-hour reception and paid airport shuttle cover the practicalities.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently mention the warm, efficient service, from reception to the restaurant team.
- Freshly prepared breakfast — Breakfast is a highlight, with home-baked croissants and freshly cooked options served in the on-site restaurant.
- Great location — Close to the city centre and the metro, making it easy to explore Lisbon's Old Town and beyond.
- Good value for money — With a 7.4/10 rating and prices from £624, guests feel they get a solid budget stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Potential noise from neighbouring guests — Some rooms are not fully soundproof, and noise from nearby rooms can be an issue.
- Shared bathrooms in some room types — Several rooms have shared bathroom facilities, which may not suit all travellers.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so furry companions cannot stay.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,2 Single beds
Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
Standard Shared Bathroom Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Private Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Mini Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Family Private Bathroom Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,3 Bunk beds
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Non-smoking hotel
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee shop
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Services
- Housekeeping
- Paid airport shuttle
- 24-hour security
- ATM/cash machine
- Shops/commercial services
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 4,031 reviews
Booking.com · 7.4 · 4031 reviews
7.4Verified guest“The bathroom was roomy with all the essentials. The shared kitchenette was handy for quick snacks or light meals without going out.”
7.4Verified guest“Breakfast was made fresh and the restaurant where it was served was lovely. The staff were efficient and knowledgeable. The room had a flat-screen TV with cable channels, climate control, and an electronic key card. Location was great, just a short walk from the metro.”
7.4Verified guest“Breakfast was fresh with juice.”
7.4Verified guest“The staff tried hard and were really helpful. We had a big double bed and good AC, but the room was noisy because of other guests - that was a bit irritating.”
7.4Verified guest“The staff are incredibly nice, services are good, and the location is marvellous - not far from the centre or the historical centre. The attached restaurant serves nice meals.”
7.4Verified guest“The place has been recently refurbished, with good food and a great location near public transport. All staff are efficient and friendly and really try to make your stay pleasant. The room was soundproof and huge with a shared bathroom - everything was perfect. Breakfast is fresh, one of the best things.”
04 — Location
Getting around Lisbon
The property sits in Lisbon.
Getting around: The hotel is a short walk from a metro station, making it easy to reach the city's main sights.
Nearby attractions: The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum is about 1.3 km away, and the historic centre is within walking distance.
Rua Luciano Cordeiro 72, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1150-217, Portugal
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 12:00
- 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
- 32 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is available in some rooms, as mentioned in room amenities.
Are pets allowed?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is served at the on-site restaurant and is highly rated by guests, but whether it's included depends on your rate.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
The bottom line
Universo Romantico delivers a dependable budget stay in Lisbon's Old Town, with standout staff and a breakfast that guests rave about. If you're flexible on bathrooms and don't mind the possibility of hallway noise, it's a solid pick.
7.4A reliable choice for budget-conscious travellers who value service and a central location.
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