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About the Hotel

Rua Soeiro Da Costa 18, Lagos, Portugal, 8600-624
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Steps from the Old Town
Very good
7.8
/10
1.0
/5

Location

Stay On Top Old Town is positioned in the historic heart of Lagos, allowing guests easy access to local attractions. The hotel overlooks the scenic Old Town, providing stunning views of the city and the surrounding coastline. Guests are just a short walk away from famous sites like the Mercado dos Escravos and the iconic Ponta da Bandeira Fort.

Rooms

The hotel offers 21 rooms, each designed with a simple yet charming aesthetic. Every room includes a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and picturesque views. Selected rooms also feature a spacious terrace, perfect for relaxing or enjoying meals outdoors.

Dining

Stay On Top Old Town provides an on-site dining experience at the rooftop terrace, where guests can enjoy breakfast each morning. The menu features local ingredients, offering a taste of the region's culinary offerings. Guests can also take advantage of nearby restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Wellness

The hotel includes a roof terrace with a refreshing plunge pool, providing a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of exploration. This area allows guests to soak up the sun with panoramic views of the surroundings. The hotel emphasizes outdoor leisure, creating a space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can find comfort at Stay On Top Old Town with child-friendly accommodations. The rooms can accommodate additional bedding for children, ensuring a convenient stay. The hotel staff is ready to assist with inquiries, making family travel straightforward.

Highlights

Location: Historic heart of Lagos

Rooms: 21 rooms with private balconies

Dining: Rooftop terrace for breakfast

Wellness: Plunge pool with panoramic views

Family-Friendly: Accommodations with extra bedding

“Stay On Top Old Town situates you perfectly for experiencing Lagos's historic heart, mere steps from Santa Maria Church. The central location is a true asset, placing beaches like Meia Praia within easy reach, and the shared kitchen creates a social vibe. While some rooms may present space constraints, the modern conveniences and cultural immersion create a balanced stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Stay On Top Old Town Location

Rua Soeiro Da Costa 18, Lagos, Portugal, 8600-624
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Rua Soeiro Da Costa 18, Lagos, Portugal, 8600-624
Nearby
Jardim da Constituicao
Governor's Castle
800 ft
Church
Church of Saint Anthony
800 ft
Praca Infante Dom Henrique
Church of Santa Maria
800 ft
Museum
Museu Municipal Dr Jose Formosinho
800 ft
Gallery
Antigo Mercado de Escravos
800 ft
Praca Infante Dom Henrique
Statue of Infante Dom Henrique
400 ft
Museum
Centro Ciencia Viva de Lagos
800 ft
LagosPortugal
Sculpture of Dom Sebastiao
800 ft
Jardim da Constituição
Statue of Gil Eanes
900 ft
Event hall
Lagos Cultural Center
800 ft
Beach
Praia da Batata
800 ft
Castle
Forte da Ponta da Bandeira
800 ft
Avenida dos Descobrimentos N 125
Praia dos Estudantes
1500 ft
Jardim da Constituição
Arc of Sao Goncalo
1000 ft
Church
Church of St. Sebastian
1300 ft
R. José Afonso 23
ProPuttingGarden
800 ft
Praça Infante Dom Henrique 6,8600-525
Armazem Regimental
400 ft
49 R. 25 de Abril
du Art4u
300 ft
R. do Castelo dos Governadores 6
Castle of Governors
800 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis 76A
Pequeno Rebento
400 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis
Galeria Atelier Corine Thinon
600 ft
Rua Marreiros Netto Store nº5
SunDog Westcoast Shuttle
800 ft
Restaurants
Ol' Bastard's
700 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis 115
Luigi Pizzas
100 ft
Travessa dos Tanoeiros No 5
Taberna do Comilao
400 ft
Rua Soeiro da Costa n 28 Zona historica
Jukebox Tapas & Meals
200 ft
Rua Soeiro da Costa 40A
Beats & Burritos
1200 ft
Travessa do Cotovelo 4
Harley"s Bar Food
900 ft
Rua Silva Lopes 37 39
Al-Bravo Cafe & Shop
700 ft
Rua da Extrema 31
Fusion Bar
500 ft
Travessa Senhora da Graca
Cafe Odeon
800 ft
Rua do Castelo dos Governadores 10
La Focaccia
700 ft
Travessa do Mar
Croissanteria 29
700 ft
Rua da Extrema 29
Explore Lagos
Explore Lagos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Governor's Castle
Governor's Castle
3 minutes walking
A historic fortress offering stunning views and rich cultural significance, just steps from your accommodation.
Church of Saint Anthony
Church of Saint Anthony
3 minutes walking
A stunning Baroque church known for its ornate interior and historical importance, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal views from the lighthouse, this area is famed for its striking cliffs and natural beauty.
Praia Dona Ana
Praia Dona Ana
16 minutes walking
A picturesque beach with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
Kayaking Tours
20 minutes walking
Exciting kayaking tours allow exploration of stunning caves and coastlines, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks offer a peaceful atmosphere for unwinding amidst nature.
Luigi Pizzas
Luigi Pizzas
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients, perfect for families and pizza lovers.
Ol' Bastard's
Ol' Bastard's
3 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a cozy vibe, known for its hearty Portuguese dishes and friendly service.
Jukebox Tapas & Meals
Jukebox Tapas & Meals
1 minute walking
Lively venue featuring tapas and a vibrant atmosphere, often hosting live music and social events.
Marina de Lagos
Marina de Lagos
20 minutes walking
A bustling marina with bars and shops, often featuring outdoor events and a lively nightlife scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lagos3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Faro Airport (FAO)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
Train
Lagos Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Former name
t2 centro

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Perfect location
Friendly host
Well-equipped kitchen
Shared terrace
Cons
No lift
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Stay On Top Old Town
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stay On Top Old Town?
Check-in is after 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Stay On Top Old Town?
The nearest airport is Faro, located 91 km from the property.
Is there a paid airport shuttle available at Stay On Top Old Town?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available.
What are the main highlights of Stay On Top Old Town?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, bicycle and car rental services, and modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs in each unit.
What dining options are near Stay On Top Old Town?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante D. Henrique, Gorilla, and Milenium Jardin, all approximately 0.5 km away.
What activities can guests enjoy at Stay On Top Old Town?
Guests can enjoy cycling, snorkeling, diving, and bicycle rental services at the property.
How far is Stay On Top Old Town from Meia Praia Beach?
Stay On Top Old Town is a 9-minute walk, approximately 700 m, from Meia Praia Beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Stay On Top Old Town?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What attractions are located near Stay On Top Old Town?
Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Church (100 m) and Lagos Live Science Center (500 m).
Is there a beach close to Stay On Top Old Town?
Meia Praia Beach and Batata Beach are both located 500 m from Stay On Top Old Town.

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