Rua Dos Sapateiros 69-79,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-576,
Lisbon District
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Steps from Santa Justa Lift
Perfect
9.0
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4.1
4.2
/5
Loved by Browns Downtown Hotel guests
Central location
Cute staff
Well-equipped rooms
Excellent breakfast
Quick service
"It is provided with a Nespresso cafe and it was so good to have it in the morning."
Ludmila from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is served at a sister hotel which is just a short walk down the street."
Gerard C from United Kingdom
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"The location was great, only a couple minutes walk from the Baixa-Chiado metro station - its also worth noting it is a flat walk."
James C from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Browns Downtown Hotel offers a rooftop pool with views of Lisbon, providing a relaxing space for guests. The Library Lounge features a selection of books and an honesty bar, allowing for a quiet escape from the city. Guests can enjoy varied dining options at Brown's Avenue Restaurant and Brown's | Brasserie, which highlight Mediterranean cuisine.
Rooms
The hotel provides several room types, including Master Suites with Roca bathtubs and Junior Suites featuring contemporary design. Rooms are equipped with Marshall Stanmore Sound systems, Roberts Radios, Smeg minibars, and Nespresso Coffee Machines. Guests can choose from rooms with views over São Jorge Castle or charming attic spaces with mansard ceilings.
Location
Browns Downtown Hotel is located in the Baixa district of Lisbon, offering easy access to various attractions. The hotel sits within walking distance of historic sites, restaurants, and shopping areas. Nearby public transport options facilitate convenient exploration of the city.
Dining
Guests can experience Mediterranean gastronomy at Brown's Avenue Restaurant, which accommodates 50 guests inside and 20 in the patio. Brown's | Brasserie serves freshly prepared dishes and offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. The Bar in the Art Deco lobby is open daily, serving a cocktail selection in a charming atmosphere.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts a lively bar where guests can enjoy cocktails while listening to a carefully selected playlist. A lounge area is available for casual conversations, with free Wi-Fi and magazines. The rooftop pool serves as a prime spot for sunbathing and enjoying a leisurely afternoon.
Highlights
Location: Baixa district with easy access to attractions.
Rooms: Master Suites with Roca bathtubs.
Dining: Brown's Avenue Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine.
Entertainment: Rooftop pool with views of Lisbon.
“This boutique hotel stands out for its modern design and tech-forward amenities, catering to travelers who appreciate both style and substance. Exceptional service appears to be a hallmark, with staff going above and beyond to create a welcoming and personalized experience. Its prime location near Lisbon's cultural attractions and convenient transport makes it a practical base for city exploration, while the unique room features and Mediterranean dining add an extra layer of appeal.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Interior Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Castle View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Browns Downtown Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences where authenticity meets sophistication. Guests can enjoy a fusion of international flavors across vibrant settings, from family-friendly environments to intimate retreats, ensuring every meal is a cherished part of the stay.
Brown's Brasserie on Brown's Central Hotel
International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern dining space perfect for any occasion
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring a variety of dishes that cater to every palate
Reservation
recommended
Monday to Sunday, 08:00 - 22:00
Library Lounge at Brown's | Avenue
Casual dining with a drink selection
Ambiance
A glamorous yet relaxed space punctuated by a selection of books
Key Offerings
Enjoy an honesty bar for cocktail sipping while surrounded by literature, perfect for unwinding
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary; consult on arrival
Brown's Avenue Restaurant
Mediterranean gastronomy
Ambiance
Refined space with modern décor that enhances the dining experience
Key Offerings
Specializes in flavorful Mediterranean dishes served in a sophisticated setting
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary; consult on arrival
The Bar
Casual tapas and cocktails
Ambiance
A cozy retreat ideal for escaping the bustle of Baixa
Key Offerings
Offers a menu of tapas, toasts, and boards, along with expertly crafted cocktails
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary; consult on arrival
Brown's Downtown Coffee Shop
Casual coffee and snacks
Ambiance
Cool, hip decor with outdoor seating to enjoy the ambiance
Key Offerings
A trendy spot for coffee lovers to bask in the sun or enjoy a light bite
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary; consult on arrival
Browns Downtown Hotel Location
Rua Dos Sapateiros 69-79,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-576,
Lisbon District
Map view
Rua Dos Sapateiros 69-79,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1100-576,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
3400 ft
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
3600 ft
Museum
Alfama
3700 ft
Church
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
5200 ft
Square
Graca Church and Convent
3200 ft
Church
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
3500 ft
Church
Church of Sao Roque
2300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
1.3
mi
Church
Igreja do Menino Deus
2300 ft
Landmark
Bairro Alto
3400 ft
Landmark
Palace of the Chafariz d'El Rei
2500 ft
Landmark
Avenida da Liberdade
4900 ft
Monastery
Church of Sao Vicente of Fora
4400 ft
Church
National Pantheon
1.0
mi
Museum
Museu do Fado
4900 ft
Square
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
3100 ft
Park
Parc Eduardo VII
1.5
mi
Nearby
Square
Praca do Comercio
2000 ft
cnrs Rua de Santa Justa & Largo do Carmo
Santa Justa Lift
500 ft
Square
Rossio Square
1400 ft
Church
Lisbon Cathedral
1700 ft
Rua Augusta 2 Praça do Comércio
Arco do Triunfo
1000 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art
1900 ft
Square
Luis de Camoes Square
1800 ft
Museum
Carmo Archaeological Museum
1300 ft
LisbonPortugal
Chiado
2000 ft
Castelo de Sao Jorge
Tower of Ulysses
2000 ft
Museum
Lisboa Story Centre
1500 ft
Church
Santo Antonio de Lisboa
1500 ft
Church
Sao Cristovao and Sao Lourenco Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Casa Portuguesa do Pastel de Bacalhau
1100 ft
106 R. Augusta
Marisqueira Uma
700 ft
Rua dos Sapateiros 177
A Padaria Portuguesa
600 ft
Rua Arco Marques do Alegrete 6 place M.Moniz
Castico
100 ft
Rua dos Sapateiros 81
Cafe Penta
300 ft
Rua Aurea 110
Tasca D'Lyon
300 ft
Rua dos Sapateiros 111 113
Benfica Official Store
400 ft
R. Augusta 131
O Conde
500 ft
Rua do Crucifixo 70 72
Pastelaria Baixa Do Chiado
400 ft
Rua do Crucifixo 94
Il Gelatone
400 ft
Rua da Vitoria n 35
Explore Lisbon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Sao Jorge
13 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering panoramic views of Lisbon. Learn about its rich history through guided tours.
Time Out Market Lisboa
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market featuring local chefs and diverse culinary options. Ideal for sampling traditional Portuguese dishes.
Alfama
14 minutes' walk
Lisbon's oldest district with narrow streets and local shops. Explore its unique charm and find hidden cafés.
Santa Justa Lift
2 minutes' walk
An iconic lift connecting street levels with stunning views. A quick ride offers a great perspective of the city.
Guided Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Engaging tours showcasing Lisbon's cultural heritage. Book in advance to explore local history with a guide.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby parks. Great for unwinding and restoring your energy during your stay.
Biking along the River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the riverfront. An ideal way to enjoy scenic views and stay active.
Marisqueira Uma
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its seafood dishes, particularly its iconic paella. A casual atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Casa Portuguesa do Pastel de Bacalhau
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in codfish pastries. A cozy spot offering authentic Portuguese snacks, perfect for a light meal.
Castico
1 minute' walk
A trendy spot for brunch with a focus on local ingredients. Great for vegetarians and a perfect start to the day.
Bairro Alto
13 minutes' walk
A bustling nightlife area known for bars and live music. Offers something for everyone, from cocktails to fado.
Cinema City Campo Pequeno
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema screening the latest releases, great for a family outing or a casual night with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lisbon6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS)15 min
·
5.8
mi
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Train
Rossio Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Baixa-Chiado3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Brown's DownTown
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Browns Downtown Hotel offers stylish rooms equipped with amenities like an iron and a safe, where guests can enjoy complimentary treats such as bottled water, tea, and coffee. The location is excellent for exploring Lisbon, with many main tourist attractions within walking distance, although some guests mention the breakfast requires a short walk to the sister hotel. Some rooms feature extras such as a coffee machine and a Marshall Acton III speaker, adding to the overall positive experience.
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Review score
Based on 1037 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Breakfast
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
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8.7/10
based on 2855 reviews
9.0/10
Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 16, 2025
9/10
Really good Stay downtown
superb locationmodern roomexcellent staff
The location was superb. Close to everything I needed. My room was very clean. It also felt very modern with a vintage touch. The staff was excellent, and nothing seemed too much trouble for them.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features big books on fashion and art in the foyer. These add to the ambiance. the location is very central and close to major attractions. this makes getting around for sightseeing or business easy.
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martin from germany
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9.5/10
amazing location!
friendly stafffree upgradeperfect location
I found the staff very friendly and helpful. they offered a free room upgrade when they learned the trip celebrated a birthday! the location is perfect. I enjoyed a free welcome cocktail from the bar at browns boutique.
There was a slight smell from the toilets . This was due to heavy rain.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms were super clean with tasteful decor. rooms included many outlets and a minibar. bathrooms were ample and had hygiene products.
Location
10/10
the location is superb. the hotel is central and close to downtown activities. train stations, restaurants, and major attractions were all easy to access.
the front desk offered helpful tips for getting around. the hotel provided complimentary water and wine for a birthday, it was a thoughtful touch. staff booked a table at a local restaurant for us, i appreciated that. they also held our luggage after checkout.
The bathroom was small. Space felt limited.
Facilities
9/10
the lobby provided free unlimited coffee and cookies. big books on fashion and art decorated the foyer. a sister hotel nearby offered a welcome drink.
Dining
8/10
breakfast had fresh pastries, cakes, and fruit salad. i received free vouchers for the breakfast buffet due to a minor inconvenience. this was a nice gesture.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near restaurants and tourist attractions. it's a short walk to baixa-chiado. the area is central but not too noisy.
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FAQs
About Browns Downtown Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Browns Downtown Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Browns Downtown Hotel from Lisbon International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Lisbon International Airport, approximately 15 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Browns Downtown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rossio Square (0.5 km), São Jorge Castle (1 km), and Comércio Square (0.5 km).
What are some dining options close to Browns Downtown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Allchiado, Paul, Bread4You Bistro, and Restaurante Ouro, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Browns Downtown Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What services are offered at Browns Downtown Hotel?
The hotel provides luggage storage, 24-hour reception, paid airport shuttle service, and babysitting services.
Can I enjoy breakfast during my stay at Browns Downtown Hotel?
Breakfast is available at Browns Brasserie, located 100 meters away, for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
What access features are available at Browns Downtown Hotel?
The hotel offers wheelchair access to ensure convenience for guests with mobility challenges.
Is airport transportation provided by Browns Downtown Hotel?
Airport shuttle service is available for a fee.
What languages do the staff speak at Browns Downtown Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to facilitate communication with guests.