Casa do Barão

Housed in an 18th-century rowhouse on a side street, this upscale guesthouse is 10 minutes' walk from both Rossio train station and the riverside Comércio Square, and 2 km from the hilltop São Jorge Castle. The 12 elegant rooms feature traditional Portuguese furnishings and en suite bathrooms, as well as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Upgraded rooms add balconies or terraces, some with river views, plus tea and coffeemakers. Suites offer minibars and separate living rooms. Breakfast is included. There's an outdoor pool, a garden and a lounge. Massages are available. Children age 16 and over are welcome.