http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-26T05:11:49Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Lisbon%20Hotel%20Reviews http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/12/5/14650/1077 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/jeronimos8.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>Representing more than 150 of the world's most design-savvy hotels in over 40 countries, <a href="http://www.designhotels.com"><b>design hotels</b></a> (all lower-cased for design effect) have just added another 38 newcomers to its list of stylish abodes.<p>At the top of our wish list is the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hotel+Jer%F3Nimos+8/ian/184398"><b> Jer&#972;nimos 8 </b></a> in Lisbon, Portugal, named after the 16th century <b>Jer&#972;nimos Monastery</b> in front of which it stands. Just a stone's throw away from the glorious beaches of the Estoril coast, the Tagus riverfront and the hustle and bustle of downtown Lisbon, this hotel combines new age comforts and cutting-edge design in an old world setting. <p> It's this juxtaposition of the old and new that sets the Jer&#972;minos 8 apart stylewise, with Annabel 2007-12-05T14:34:08-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/7/31/93142/2726 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/Suico_Atlantico_View.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/maps/Hotels-Near-Eurail-Stops"><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/mercuremap_story.jpg" align="right"></a>When your Eurail journey takes you to the bottom west corner of Europe, you'll have to spend some time in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. For your typical Eurailer, the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hotel+Suico+Atlantico/ian/256452"><b> Suico Atlantico Hotel</b></a> fits the bill: it's centrally located, it's not too big and not too small, we say again, it's centrally located; and as a bonus you can even get this great view.</p><p>The Suico Atlantico isn't posh, but not too shabby either. Let's call it simple, rather than lacking. The train station is just a couple of minutes away, and so is everything else: bus stops, metro station, even the bus to the airport departs from directly across the road. Rooms amandak 2007-07-31T12:03:33-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/1/25/121651/237 <![CDATA[<p><i>You know the scene. You open the door to your brand new hotel room, run over to the window, open the blinds and bam, you are hit with the anti-view. Maybe you are looking down a dirty alley, witnessing a drug deal, staring at an air shaft in the face, or seeing a brick wall. Whatever you are viewing it is not extremely pleasurable. Help out your fellow hotel mavens by uploading your anti-views to the <a href="http://flickr.com/groups/hotelchatter/">HotelChatter/Flickr photo pool</a>, or by <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">sending the photo along to us</a>. Remember to tell us the name of the hotel and the room number with the not-so-easy-on-the-eyes view.</i><p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/antiview_mundial.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>This week's Anti-View comes from the <a href="http://www.hotel-mundial.pt"><b>Hotel Mundial</b></a> in Lisbon. The hotel juliana 2007-01-25T12:16:51-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/