Aurea Museum by Eurostars, LisbonAurea Museum by Eurostars in Lisbon, Portugal has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 53 of 162 hotels we score in Lisbon. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.8 before correction: Booking.com 3.8, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.0, Agoda 3.5. Rooms from about $206 a night (cached, not a live quote).Aurea Museum by Eurostars is a five-star hotel in Lisbon's historic Alfama district, on the banks of the Tagus River. Opened in 2017, it occupies a historic building containing 91 rooms, including 10 suites, finished with warm wood floors and modern decor. Facilities include an indoor pool, spa and wellness area, gym, restaurant serving contemporary Portuguese cuisine, and a permanent archaeological exhibition on site. Lisbon Cathedral and Commerce Square are both within walking distance. It suits travellers who want a cultural, central base with full-service amenities, and rates start around $206 per night. Some guests have reported design and maintenance issues, which is worth bearing in mind given the price level.What stands out

Indoor pool, spa and gym

On-site archaeological exhibition

Walk to cathedral and Commerce Square

Restaurant with Portuguese cuisine

Watch out for

Some design and maintenance issues

Rates from around $206 a night

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