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The Lx Hill

Garden hostel on Tram 28's route where bike tours replace bar crawls

8.1

Wonderful

2,121 reviews

Misericórdia
From 22/night
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🌙 3 nights📍 Lisbon
Free cancellation on most bookings
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64%

Solo travelers

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86%

Would stay again

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72%

Made friends here

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2.4 nights

Avg. stay

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Our Honest Take

From the Hostelpedia team. No BS, just real advice

The Lx Hill is the explorer's hostel. While most Lisbon hostels compete on bar crawls and rooftop parties, this one focuses on bike tours, walking tours, and a garden that actually invites you to sit and read. The Misericórdia location is ideal: uphill from Bairro Alto (close to nightlife but above the noise), next to Príncipe Real (Lisbon's trendiest neighborhood), and on the Tram 28 line. Staff are genuinely flexible with check-in times, which matters when you're arriving from an early Ryanair flight. Best for daytime explorers who want social without loud.

🎯 Insider Tips

  • 1Catch Tram 28 before 9 AM from the stop nearby. After that, it's standing room only with tourists.
  • 2The bike tour to Belém is the best way to see Pastéis de Belém, the Tower, and Jerónimos without the Tram 15 crowds.
  • 3Walk 5 minutes uphill to Príncipe Real for Lisbon's best brunch scene. Skip the tourist cafés in Chiado.
  • 4Ask staff about early check-in. They're flexible and it's free when rooms are available.

🔥 Why We Love It

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The garden gives you outdoor space without the noise of a rooftop bar.

2

Bike tours to Belém are the smartest way to see that part of Lisbon.

3

Tram 28 literally passes by. Catch it early and avoid the tourist crush.

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Staff flexibility on check-in/out times is a genuine travel convenience.

📖 The Full Story

The Lx Hill sits in Misericórdia, on the slope between Bairro Alto and the Príncipe Real gardens. You're on the Tram 28 route (catch it early morning before the tourist crush), and walking distance to both the nightlife of Bairro Alto and the brunch scene of Príncipe Real.

The garden is the social center. Unlike terrace hostels that push drinks, The Lx Hill leans toward daytime activities: bike tours through Belém, walking tours through Alfama, and board game evenings in the shared lounge. Breakfast is included and sets you up for a day of exploration.

Rooms are clean and comfortable with private bathrooms available. The staff are consistently praised for flexibility (early check-in, late luggage storage) and genuine helpfulness.

This is the hostel for active explorers who'd rather rent a bike than nurse a hangover. The 8.1 from 2,100+ reviews reflects steady quality without pretension.

The Vibes

🎉Social Events🎲Board Games🥐Breakfast

💬 What Travelers Say

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Ariel

🇺🇸 United States · April 2026

10.0

Very friendly staff, all was clean and comfortable. The lounge and community areas are very nice as well.

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Armine

🇦🇲 Armenia · April 2026

10.0

Great location, friendly staff, and good service with a nice breakfast.

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Julian

🇳🇱 Netherlands · April 2026

9.0

Friendly staff, early check-in at no extra cost and a very clean room. The property is close to the famous old 28 tram line.

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Zhen

🇮🇪 Ireland · April 2026

10.0

Staff were super nice, super comfy vibe and very convenient location.

📍 What's Nearby

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Tram 28 stop

2 min walk

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Bairro Alto

5 min walk

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Príncipe Real gardens

7 min walk

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Chiado

10 min walk

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São Bento Palace

8 min walk

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LX Factory

15 min walk

📋 House Rules

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Quiet hours: 11 PM to 8 AM
  • No smoking inside
  • No pets
  • Clean up after yourself

From

22/night

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Room Types

6-Bed Mixed Dorm

22

Dorm with personal lockers and shared bathroom.

1 person (6 per room)

Double Room (private bath)

80

Private room with en-suite bathroom.

2 persons

Twin Room (private bath)

85

Twin room with en-suite, ideal for friends traveling together.

2 persons

🏠 Amenities

🌿Garden area
🚲Bike tours
🗺️Walking tours
🍳Breakfast included
📶Free WiFi
🎲Board games & puzzles
🔒Lockers
🎒Luggage storage
🧹Daily housekeeping
📺Shared lounge with TV
🔥Fire safety equipment
🏠Private bathrooms available
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