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Cosy Guesthouse - Sonias Houses

A calm, well-kept guesthouse in the Benfica area, steps from the train station and with free parking – a practical base for exploring Lisbon.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free on-site parking
  • Shared kitchen for guest use
8.2 Great 369 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 369 reviews

About

Cosy Guesthouse - Sonias Houses

Cosy Guesthouse - Sonias Houses is a 3-star guesthouse in the Benfica district of Lisbon, about 6 km from Torre de Belem. It offers free Wi-Fi in public areas and free on-site parking. The guesthouse has a no-smoking policy and does not allow pets.

Guests can use the shared kitchen, and rooms come with flat-screen TVs. Accommodation options include Double Rooms and a Suite, some with shared bathrooms. The guesthouse is near the Benfica train station, making it easy to reach the city center.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Shared kitchen

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent value for money — Guests repeatedly highlight the low price for the quality – one mentioned a king room at just $21. Rating categories for Value sit at 8.4.
  • Convenient train access — Located right by Benfica train station, making it easy to get to and from central Lisbon. Multiple reviews praise this proximity.
  • Clean and well-maintained rooms — Reviews consistently mention cleanliness – from rooms to shared spaces. Rooms category scores 8.7, the highest in the rating set.
  • Friendly host and staff — Reviewers note the kindness and helpfulness of the host Sonia, including early check-in and good local recommendations.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Far from the city center — The guesthouse is about 6 km from Torre de Belem and in the Benfica district. Some reviews note the location is out of the way, though the train station helps.
  • Shared bathrooms in some rooms — Several reviews mention using a shared bathroom, which may not suit all travelers. No en-suite facilities are listed for Double Rooms.
  • No pets allowed — The guesthouse does not accept pets, which could be a drawback for those traveling with animals.
  • No on-site smoking areas — The property is strictly no-smoking, which may be restrictive for smokers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed

Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Shared kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV

Parking

  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park

Pets

  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 369 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 369 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 369 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“The spacious king room with shared bathroom was so comfortable I could have stayed all day – especially at just $21. The location near the train station was ideal.”

8.2Verified guest

“Nice stay with easy check-in and great public transport links. The setting was lovely. Everything met expectations, and I'd recommend this place.”

8.2Verified guest

“The stay was quite pleasant – nothing to complain about. The staff and host were very kind.”

8.2Verified guest

“The location was far from the city center but convenient with the nearby train station. The room was clean and tidy, so no complaints there.”

8.2Verified guest

“Comfortable place in the Benfica area right by Benfica train station – easy to get to and from the city.”

8.2Verified guest

“Smooth check-in. The room was super cozy, and sharing a bathroom wasn't a problem at all.”

04 — Location

Getting around Lisbon

The property sits in Lisbon.

Getting Around: Benfica train station is just a few meters away, providing direct connections to central Lisbon. The guesthouse is about 6 km from Torre de Belem.

Food & Dining: Guests mention affordable restaurants nearby, within easy walking distance.

Nature: A beautiful forest is close by, ideal for a peaceful stroll.

Rua Vasco Botelho Do Amaral 1 Rc A, Lisbon, Lisbon District, 1500-616, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, the guesthouse offers free on-site parking and also has an off-site car park.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is there Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Is smoking allowed on site?

No, the property has a strict no-smoking policy.

Are there shared bathrooms?

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, as mentioned in guest reviews.

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The bottom line

Cosy Guesthouse - Sonias Houses is a solid, budget-friendly choice for travelers who prioritize cleanliness, value, and easy train access over a central location. Its shared bathrooms and distance from downtown are trade-offs, but the friendly host and practical amenities make it a dependable stay in Lisbon's Benfica area.

8.2Best for budget-conscious travelers who don't mind a short train ride to the city center.

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