Golden Tram 242 Lisbonne Hostel

In the heart of downtown Lisbon on Rua Áurea, right across from the Santa Justa Lift. Two minutes from Rossio and the Baixa/Chiado metro, with MUDE five minutes on foot and Bairro Alto, Lisbon Cathedral, Castelo de S. Jorge and the Chiado museums all within easy walking distance. A central Lisbon hostel perfect for exploring the city on foot.

Housed in a refurbished 1922 building spread over five stories, this modern hostel mixes historic bones with bright, contemporary dorms and private rooms. Luminous mixed and gender-specific dorms have air-conditioning and lockers; private twin/double rooms include flat-screen TVs and mini fridges. The communal living room has a giant-screen TV, library corner and karaoke — beds are made daily, it’s non-smoking and many rooms face Rua Áurea for lively city views.

Free Wi‑Fi across the property, a coffee shop/bar open from early morning to midnight, shared kitchen, laundry machines and a vending machine in the lobby. Buffet breakfasts, snacks and Portuguese-style tapas are served on-site; weekend fado and Latin entertainment brings the nights alive. 24-hour reception, CCTV and elevator access to most floors, towel service (small fee), storage boxes and plenty of showers and bathrooms for big groups. Tour desk, transfer service and parking zone available; there’s even on-site entertainment like a small casino and karaoke.

Conference hall and meeting/presentation facilities on-site, plus reliable wireless internet throughout — practical for groups or events in central Lisbon.

All-day dining at the coffee shop/bar with buffet breakfasts, Portuguese finger-food tapas and a menu of snacks, lunches and dinners. Expect local flavors and casual bar-style bites in a social, budget-friendly setting.