Featuring a shared lounge onsite, the 29-room Swisslisbon hostel is situated in Alcântara with one of the best views over the city's rooftops, 3.9 km from the moorish Castle of Sao Jorge. The comfortable hostel offers facilities such as Wi-Fi in the rooms and essentials like parking on site for car travellers.

This hostel is around 10 minutes by car from Praca do Comercio Public Square and nearly a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as the National Coach Museum. The 19th - century royal Palace of Ajuda can be reached 2.5 km from the Lisbon property. The nearby educational landmarks include the Portuguese private Lusiada University, which is about a 20-minute walk from this Lisbon hostel.

In the morning, a free continental breakfast is served. Serving European dishes, Chico Fininho Alcantra is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Guests can prepare their own meals in a shared kitchen, which has a toaster and an oven. Swisslisbon hostel is located only 50 m from Calvario bus stop and 3.8 km from Rossio train station.