Maxime Boutique Hotel Avenida da Liberdade - Lisbon

If you’re looking for a base to explore Lisbon’s top sights, Maxime Boutique Hotel Avenida da Liberdade is a great choice. This cabaret-inspired boutique hotel features a stylish collection of lavishly decorated rooms – including one with a circular bed, alongside a spectacular 1940s-inspired restaurant and bar, as well as a serene garden bar. What’s more, the hotel hosts a full weekend entertainment programme, with cabaret performances taking centre stage.

The hotel occupies a corner position on an elegant square, around 300 metres from Avenida da Liberdade, home to many prestigious fashion houses. The lively districts of Chiado and Bairro Alto are close by, known for their restaurants, bars and independent shops, while Alfama – one of Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhoods – lies just over a mile away. The area is brimming with historic buildings including St George’s Castle, a labyrinth of cobbled lanes and pretty plazas. Overlooking the Tagus River is the architecturally impressive Praca do Comercio – Lisbon’s landmark waterfront square, while Belem sits around six miles west. This district is famous for the Monument to the Discoveries, Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery, as well as the city’s famous Pasteis de Belem bakery. Lisbon Airport is four miles from the hotel.

Inspired by the hotel’s cabaret heritage, each room is decorated using a bold colour palette that captures the essence of its glamorous past. Crystal chandeliers and sumptuous fabrics are paired with carefully curated vintage-inspired furniture, creating a cosy atmosphere. Air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, Marshall speakers and a Nespresso coffee machine come as standard. The en-suite bathroom features a rainfall shower, toiletries, a hairdryer and a vanity kit. All rooms offer views of the city, while the Stage Room stands out with its illuminated circular bed.