Verride Palácio Santa Catarina

In the city center, this high-end hotel in a stately 18th-century townhouse is 11 minutes' walk from the closest metro station and 2 km from cafes at Praça do Comércio, a square facing the Tagus River. The elegant rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screens and Nespresso machines, plus minibars, high-thread-count sheets and rainfall showers. Some upgraded rooms add river views. Suites have sitting areas or living rooms; 2 feature original furnishings. Room service is available 24/7. There's a posh restaurant. Other amenities include a rooftop bar, outdoor plunge pool and cafe, all with panoramic city and river views.