As other reviewers have also said, the Gat has got a great location. For a start, the airport bus drops you at Restadoures, and its just a few steps across the road to the Gat. Then, as tourists, the Gat is a great base because It's walkable to most of the bits - Bairro Alto, Baixa-Chiado, Rossio, Alfama etc etc.... more

Perfectly located in the very city center, rather small but nice rooms, good breakfast. The only negative thing was a really bad smell coming through the ventilation system and thus spreading through the whole hotel. We were, however, informed that there is a problem with the adjacent restaurant and that they are about to fix it. So theoretically, the smell... more

we spent 4 nights in our small but sufficient modern room. had breakfast on the terrace and had only 2 min. to the rossio place - perfect t as base to explore the city more

Pros : Hotel is in excellent location, close to Rossio metro stop. Staff friendly. Tasty buffet breakfast. Rooms are small but functional, and clean. Cons1: Air con had been "broken" for the 4 days I stayed there. Each time I asked when would it be fixed I was told they were waiting on a technican. Well in my opinion, the... more

Positives: -Close to the Restauradores and Rossio squares, both of which have metro stations. -Ideally located between the Bairro Alto/Chiado area and the historic Alfama and Castelo districts. -The number 28 tram is only a short walk away in the Baixa area. -The hotel is close to Rossio train station for trips out of the city to Sintra. -The continental... more

Great place. New, clean, great breakfast and superfriendly staff. We will definitely come back here. more