How is 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels rated?

1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels scores 9.3/10 on Booking.com and 4.6/5 on Google.

How many guest reviews were analysed for 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels?

HotelShortlist analysed 107 guest reviews for 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels to build this verified profile.

Is 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels a 4-star hotel?

Yes — 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels is a 4-star property in Lisbon.

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1/5

Not on the HotelShortlist: Noise complaints in 8% of guest reviews; Guests report hidden fees.

Lisbon

1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels

Name: 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels
Address: Lisbon

★★★★

9.3

Booking score

4.6

Google rating

★★★★

Star rating

≈2026

Built / renovated

Noise mentions

Engine scores ·Newness ≈2026 ·Location 4.6

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Verdict

Is 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels Worth It? The Honest Verdict

9.3/10 Booking.com4.6/5 Google107 reviews read4-star

As of 13 October 2026, 107 guest reviews give 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels 9.3/10 on Booking.com and 4.6/5 on Google.

Most-repeated praise: Exceptional central location steps from Rossio Square, Avenida da Liberdade, metro station, and countless restaurants and attractions 32 reviews.

Complaints

Noise and Room Complaints at 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels: Which Rooms to Avoid

Severe structural noise issues including footsteps from upper floors reverberating through rooms, making sleep nearly impossible 3 reviews
Poor soundproofing with main room doors not sealing properly, allowing guests to hear conversations and movement throughout the entire floor 2 reviews
Air conditioning system operates with only two extreme temperature settings (16°C or 26°C) and does not auto-shutoff, making comfortable climate control impossible 3 reviews

Rooms to avoid

Room 205 (above restaurant, reports of ambient music and bass filtration)
Ground floor or near ground floor (construction noise starting 6:45-8:00am)

What guests praise

1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels Reviews — What Guests Actually Say vs the Marketing

1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels sells itself as a 4-star hotel. What guests repeat most:

Exceptional central location steps from Rossio Square, Avenida da Liberdade, metro station, and countless restaurants and attractions 32 reviews
Abundant, high-quality breakfast buffet with diverse options including fresh pastries, meats, cheeses, eggs, fruits, premium coffee, and juices 28 reviews
Remarkably spacious, bright, and beautifully decorated rooms with modern furnishings and sophisticated art-deco wine-themed interiors 26 reviews

Room requests

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Higher floors reported as quieter
Rooms on quiet floors experienced minimal disturbance

Method

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We read 107 public guest reviews of 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels, grouped repeated findings and counted how often each one appears. Pest figures are guest reports, not inspection results. Member-only detail is blurred on this page. Research updated 2026-10-13. If you represent 1904 Benfica Hotel FLH Hotels and believe something here is wrong, write to members@hotelshortlist.com and we will review it.

What guests love

Exceptional central location steps from Rossio Square, Avenida da Liberdade, metro station, and countless restaurants and attractions (32×)

Abundant, high-quality breakfast buffet with diverse options including fresh pastries, meats, cheeses, eggs, fruits, premium coffee, and juices (28×)

Remarkably spacious, bright, and beautifully decorated rooms with modern furnishings and sophisticated art-deco wine-themed interiors (26×)

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Watch-outs · 8 recorded

Severe structural noise issues including footsteps from upper floors reverberating through rooms, making sleep nearly impossible (3×)

Poor soundproofing with main room doors not sealing properly, allowing guests to hear conversations and movement throughout the entire floor (2×)

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What guests report

View

Some rooms reported excellent views; no specific orientation or floor pattern identified

Bed & mattress

Described as very comfortable and supportive; one review mentioned pillows as over-stuffed and rubbery

Bathroom & water

Large, well-equipped bathrooms with excellent shower pressure and high-quality towels

Breakfast

Abundant buffet with excellent variety and quality; highly praised at 5-star level; criticized only for limited hot options in 1-star reviews

AC / heating

Unreliable; limited to two extreme temperature settings with no thermostat control or auto-shutoff; common complaint about not reaching desired comfort level

Local knowledge

Request a room away from the restaurant area (room 205 reported noise from restaurant music and bass)

Ask staff to arrange early breakfast if you have an early morning event like a race

Rooms on higher floors and quiet floors offer better sound insulation from street and internal noise

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Room intel

Quiet rooms / wings

Higher floors reported as quieter
Rooms on quiet floors experienced minimal disturbance

Noisy rooms to avoid

Room 205 (above restaurant, reports of ambient music and bass filtration)
Ground floor or near ground floor (construction noise starting 6:45-8:00am)

Extra charges guests were surprised by

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Character & facilities

Design & character 11% of reviews mention design

Wine-themed art-deco style with sophisticated retro aesthetic throughout common areas
Benfica football club memorabilia and storytelling integrated into architectural design
Modern, stylish furnishings with contemporary design sensibility in newly renovated spaces

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