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The Ivens, Autograph Collection

Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · Autograph Collection · 2026 benefits

The Ivens, Autograph Collection

Welcome to The Ivens, Autograph Collection Explorers Hotel Lisbon The Ivens Hotel was home to the first luxury warehouse in the city in the XIX century as well as of the first Portuguese public radio station. Located in the iconic area of Chiado within the historical city quarter, the hotel has 86 unique and comfortable rooms of which nine are spacious suites including two signature top floor suites and seven premium rooms. The entrance was mapped to resemble the journey of Ivens and Capelo, two of greatest Portuguese explorers to unveil Africa back on the XIX century. The hotel holds three cinematic dining areas designed by Lazaro Rosa Violan who offer a journey through Italian cuisine, al…

Curious travelers find a playful respite at The Ivens, a 87-room boutique hotel in Lisbon’s vibrant Chiado neighborhood. The transformed, 19th-century luxury warehouse offers a smart, contemporary take on colonial décor, inspired by the adventures of two great Portuguese explorers (think tropical prints with lizards and macaws, elephant wall hangings, flamenco-shaped lamps). The theatrical Italian restaurant — with both a crudo bar and a gastro bar — attracts local creatives and art lovers visiting the Museu de Arte Contemporânea next door.

What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)

  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
  • Complimentary roundtrip airport, rail or cruise transfers in private sedan
  • Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability

These are the Autograph Collection benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.

In the know

The concierge knows all of Lisbon’s secret and of-the-moment spots —from an artisanal candle shop that opened in 1789 to a city car park serving tapas on the top floor.

The property, in facts

The facts, as the supplier files them
WhereRua Capelo 5, Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
CategoryCity Hotel
Property typeHotel or Resort
Hotel groupLuxury Group at Marriott International
Rooms86
Room types6
Nearest airportPortela (LIS) · 4 miles
Advisor programmeAutograph Collection
StyleSophisticated
Known forCity Life, Landmarks, Local Immersion

Rooms and suites

  • Signature Suite — Guest room, 1 King, Balcony, Bathrooms: 2, Separate living room/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size: 538 sqft…
  • Suite — Guest room, 1 King, Bathrooms: 2, Separate living room/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size: 538 sqft…
  • Superior — Guest room, 1 King, Balcony, Living/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES: . This room type offers mobility…
  • ​Capelo — Guest room, 1 King or 2 Twin, Living/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size: 237sqft…
  • Ivens — Guest room, 1 King, Balcony, Living/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size: 237sqft…
  • Premium — Guest room, 1 King, Living/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size: 377 sqft…

In the room

Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Coffee/Tea Maker · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service · Wheelchair Accessible

What advisors say

100% of the 8 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.

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