Solar do Castelo, one of Lisbon’s most emblematic properties and part of the Lisbon Heritage Hotels, has been recognised in the prestigious list “The 2026 Top 25 Historic Hotels Worldwide Most Romantic Hotels” by Historic Hotels Worldwide. This recognition celebrates the world’s most romantic historic destinations, offering a unique and unforgettable experience to their guests.
Situated within the walls of São Jorge Castle, in the cradle of Lisbon, Solar do Castelo stands out for its historic and intimate atmosphere. The building, constructed in the 18th century on the site of the former Royal Palace kitchens, combines historic charm and the authenticity of Pombaline architecture with all contemporary comforts.
“This nomination is a recognition of our team’s dedication to providing a welcoming and authentic experience, true to our historical roots. It is even more rewarding because Solar do Castelo had previously been recognised by Travel + Leisure as one of the 50 Most Romantic Hideaways in the World,” – highlights Diogo Laranjo, General Manager of Lisbon Heritage Hotels.
Its inclusion in this 2026 list reinforces Solar do Castelo’s commitment to keeping Lisbon’s history alive, whilst simultaneously providing unforgettable moments for its guests, whether on romantic getaways, honeymoons, or special celebrations.
Historic Hotels Worldwide is an international organisation that recognises the best historic hotels around the world, celebrating their role in preserving the cultural and architectural heritage of each destination.
