Gay friendly hotels in Lisbon
Lisbon’s gay nightlife is centred mainly around Príncipe Real and neighbouring Bairro Alto, making these areas – along with nearby Chiado – particularly convenient for LGBTQ+ travellers. Stay here and you’ll have bars, restaurants and many of the city’s sights within walking distance, although Lisbon’s famous hills may have other ideas about what counts as an easy walk. GayMapper’s recommended gay-friendly hotels include stylish central stays, good-value options and more luxurious choices, all well placed for exploring Lisbon by day and its gay scene after dark.
GayMapper Hotel Recommendations
3* Villa 3 Caparica
Gay Hotel, Near Gay Beach
3* My Story Hotel Ouro
GayMapper Favourite, Near Gay Nightlife
5* Raw Culture Arts & Lofts
Near Gay Nightlife, Boutique
5* The Vintage Hotel & Spa
Near Gay Nightlife, Luxury
5* The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
Near Gay Nightlife, Luxury
4* Late Birds Gay Urban Resort
Gay Hotel, Near Gay Nightlife
Urbano FLH Hotels
Great Value, City Centre
4* Le Consulat
Near Gay Nightlife, Boutique
3* My Story Hotel Rossio
Near Gay Nightlife, Great Value
4* 9Hotel Mercy
Near Gay Nightlife, Boutique
3* My Story Hotel Augusta
Great Value, City Centre
4* BessaHotel Liberdade
Near Gay Nightlife, Luxury
5* Memmo Principe Real
Near Gay Nightlife, Luxury
5* Valverde Hotel
Boutique
4* Lisboa Pessoa Hotel
Boutique, City Centre
Lisbon Gay Scene
While you'll struggle to find a Lisbon bar that doesn't welcome LGBTQ+ travellers, most of the dedicated gay bars can be found in the neighbouring areas of Principe Real and Bairro Alto. The street at the heart of it is Bairro Alto where you'll find crowds of gays hanging out and drinking in the street late at night, since bars and clubs here are busiest around midnight and the early hours. These atmospheric streets come to life after dark, letting you party till morning and explore a diverse range of venues from traditional pubs to decidedly more modern cruise clubs.






























