To get more information on what to visit in Lisbon and to plan your stay, check the tab Prepare your trip.
What should I visit in Oporto?
To get more information on what to visit in Oporto and to plan your stay, check the tab Prepare your trip.
What is the best time to visit Lisbon?
The best time to visit Lisbon is during spring or
summer, between April and September.
What is the best time to visit Oporto?
The best time to visit Oporto is during spring or
summer, between May and September.
How is the weather in Lisbon?
Lisbon has a mild climate, with about 260 days of sun
every year. The warmest months are July and August, with temperatures that can
reach a maximum of 35/40 °C; the average peak temperature varies between
25 and 28 °C. Autumn and winter are rainy and windy periods, with minimum
temperatures between 8 and 9 °C and maximum temperatures between 14 and
16 °C.
How is the weather in Oporto?
Oporto's climate is mild, with dry and warm summers
and soft and rainy winters. The warmest months are July and August, with
average maximum temperatures between 25 and 26 °C. The coldest months are
December, January and February, with average minimum temperatures between 5 and
7 °C and maximum temperatures between 13 and 18 °C.
Hotels in general
Which payment methods are accepted by the hotels?
In our hotels, you can use the following payment
methods:
Cash (in euros);
Visa;
Dinners Club;
Mastercard;
American Express;
UnionPay.
We would like to inform you that we do not accept
cheques as a payment method.
Do the hotels have Wi-Fi internet available?
Yes. The hotels have free Wi-Fi internet in every room
and all common areas.
Do the hotels have areas for smokers?
No. All indoor spaces of the hotels, including
restaurants, bars and rooms are non-smoking areas. It is only possible to smoke
in outdoor areas.
Are pets allowed?
No. The only pets allowed in our hotels are assistance
animals, such as: guide dogs.
Do the hotels have a gym area available?
We have a small gym area at the HF Ipanema Park and the
HF Ipanema Porto for exclusive use of our guests.
Is it possible to organise an event or meeting in your hotels?
We have a total of 33 meeting rooms available, divided among our Lisbon and Oporto hotels, where you can organise your event or meeting. For more information, check the section Events and meetings of our website.
How can I give my opinion or other impressions on your hotels?
You can use the section Contacts of our website to share your comments, opinions or impressions about your stay at the HF Hotels.
How to get to the hotels
What are the GPS coordinates to get to your hotels?
After selecting the page of the hotel chosen, you can
access the GPS coordinates by clicking on "How to get here".
Which means of transport are available from the airport to your hotels?
From the airports of Lisbon and Oporto, you can get to one of our hotels by metro, bus, taxi or private transport. For more information, please contact the hotel where you are staying directly.
Is it possible to book a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
Yes, there are several external companies that provide this type of
service.
Do the hotels have their own parking?
Yes, our hotels have private parking with 24-hour
access.The parking prices for the different hotels vary from 12 to 17 euros per day. If you stay at the HF Fénix Music, you can use the HF
Fénix Lisboa parking.
Is it possible to book a spot in the hotel’s parking?
No. Unfortunately, we cannot book a spot in the
parking of any of our hotels.
Check-in/Check-out
What are the check-in and check-out hours?
Check-in can be done from 3.00 pm (local time);
check-out should be done until midday (local time).
Is it possible to check-in earlier than usual?
Normally, check-in can only be done from 3.00 pm.
However, pending availability and payment of an extra rate, you can check-in
earlier between 8.00 am to 3.00 pm.
Is it possible to check-out later than usual?
Normally, check-out is done up to midday. However,
pending availability and payment of an extra rate, you can delay check-out up
to 5.00 pm.
Do you have a place to deposit the luggage after the check-out?
Yes. Our hotels have a dedicated room with restricted
access, where you can deposit your luggage while you wait to check-in or after
checking-out.
Rooms
Is it possible to add extra beds?
In some types of room and hotels, it is possible to
add extra beds, subject to availability and the payment of an extra rate.
Do the rooms have minibar?
All the rooms at the HF Fénix Lisboa, HF Fénix Urban,
HF Ipanema Park, HF Ipanema Porto and HF Fénix Porto have minibar available. At
the HF Fénix Garden, HF Fénix Music and HF Tuela Porto hotels, minibar is only
available in specific room types.
Do the rooms have microwave?
Only family rooms (HF Family) have microwave available. This type
of room is available at the following hotels: HF Fénix Urban,
HF Ipanema Park, HF Ipanema Porto and HF Fénix Porto.
Do you have hair dryers in the rooms?
Yes, all of our rooms have hair dryers.
Do you have rooms prepared for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes. All of our hotels have specific rooms for guests
with physical impairments. In addition, we have the necessary infrastructure
and a set of complementary means to assist our guests with all their mobility
needs.
Children
Is it possible to book a cradle or extra bed for children?
Yes, subject to the availability and type of room
booked. To ensure the availability of the cradle/extra bed, please contact directly
the hotel where you are staying. Note: The maximum capacity of cradles/extra
beds is 1 per room.
Do you have babysitting services or activities for children?
Every hotel has a babysitting service, which should be
requested in advance.
Rates
Are the rates presented per person or per room?
The rates presented in our website are per room/night.
What is the Municipal Tourist Tax? Is it included in the amount of my reservation?
The cities of Lisbon and Porto charge a
Municipal Tourist Tax in the amount of 2 euros per person. This amount is not
included in the prices indicated nor in the total amount of your reservation.
This rate will be charged directly by the hotel to the guest. The rate is 2
euros per person and per night, for a maximum of 7 nights.
Are the rates available at www.hfhotels.com always up to date?
Yes. The information available in our website is
updated daily, including the rates amounts and availability of the hotels.
Can I benefit from an online rate if I make my reservation directly with your Reservation Department?
No. To benefit from an online rate, you need to make a
reservation directly through our website.
Is breakfast included in the room’s price?
Breakfast is included in the majority of the rates
available in our website. If you choose a rate without breakfast included, you
can later add that meal to your stay.
Hfhotels.com reservations
What is the pre-payment?
The reservations made through our website with
pre-payment condition, can be charged any moment after making the reservation.
This procedure does not invalidate the possibility of cancelling your
reservation without costs, within the deadlines for free cancellation of the
rate.
Which payment methods are accepted in your website?
In our website we accept the following payment
methods:
- Credit card (Visa
and MasterCard, other cards are accepted through PayPal)
- PayPal
Can I request a room with a view?
Yes, this request is subject to
availability and the type of room booked. For this request, please contact the
hotel where you are staying directly.
Can I request a room on a specific floor?
Yes, this request is subject to
availability and the type of room booked. For this request, please contact the
hotel where you are staying directly.
How can I confirm the type of bed booked?
Please refer to the confirmation e-mail of
your reservation, where you will find information regarding the type of room
booked (double bed, two single beds or others).
How can I change or cancel my reservation?
For changes or cancellations, you should use the same
medium through which you made your reservation. If you have made your
reservation online, you can change/cancel it in your personal area. If you made your
reservation by e-mail, telephone or fax, please contact directly the
reservation centre of Lisbon (+351 213 716 661) or of Oporto (+351 226 194
100).
If I cancel my reservation, how much will I be charged?
The amount to be charged, if applicable, will depend
on the rate selected. To confirm the deadlines for free cancellation, check the
specific conditions of the rate you booked.
My reservation has already been charged. Can I still cancel it and recover the reservation amount?
If you wish to cancel your reservation and you are
within the deadlines foreseen for free cancellation, the amount charged will be
refunded.