Avenida da Liberdade has been Lisbon's most ceremonial boulevard since the 1880s, a tree-lined axis modelled loosely on the Champs-Élysées, and the Tivoli Avenida Liberdade has commanded a prime stretch of it since 1933. The original building, designed by architect Cassiano Branco in a restrained modernist register, established the hotel as the address of choice for heads of state and film stars passing through Salazar's Portugal — a social role the property has never entirely relinquished. The entrance canopy visible in the images, clad in polished brass and flanked by pale granite pilasters, signals the renovation carried out under Minor Hotels' stewardship, which brought the 306-room property into a more contemporary idiom without dismantling its period authority. The interiors navigate a deliberate tension between old-hotel gravitas and updated comfort. Rooms in the older wing retain dark lacquered slatted headboards and fur-throw dressing, while refurbished suites introduce walnut headboards trimmed with brass detailing, tufted grey ottomans on cross-gilt frames, and pendant cylinders in brushed brass — a palette of terracotta, stone, and warm metal that coheres across categories. The rooftop SEEN restaurant and bar, fitted with a retractable glass enclosure and a long brass counter lined with deep green velvet stools, frames the silhouette of São Jorge Castle and the Tagus beyond it. Below, a wisteria-draped iron pergola over a teak deck surrounds the garden pool, offering the rare sensation of genuine seclusion on one of Europe's busiest urban avenues.

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Experience a piece of history when you stay at the first-ever Tivoli Hotel in Lisbon. Tivoli Avenida Liberdade Lisboa Hotel first opened its doors in 1933 and is famous for being the home of late Portuguese actress and icon, Beatriz Costa, for over 30 years. Located in the heart of the Portuguese capital, on the city’s most luxurious avenues, you’ll be within walking distance of the city’s hotspots. Visit the majestic Castelo de São Jorge, take the Glória Funicular up to the São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint, or spend a day exploring stylish shops, bars and restaurants. Our newly refurbished rooms offer an oasis of calm and views of Avenida da Liberdade, the Tagus River or the secluded patio. Our room amenities include Nespresso machines and Wi-Fi. Suites and connecting rooms are available for families, with the Anantara Spa and exclusive outdoor pool perfecting the mood of relaxation.