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title: "Hotel Borges Chiado vs Le Consulat: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Borges Chiado or Le Consulat in Lisbon? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Hotel Borges Chiado vs Le Consulat

Both are in Lisbon, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Chiado
## [Hotel Borges Chiado](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-borges-chiado-lisbon/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1568676/agoda/?lang=en)

[No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/le-consulat-lisbon/)

Hotel · Misericórdia
## [Le Consulat](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/le-consulat-lisbon/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 3 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1763705/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Borges Chiado if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 120 / 18)

### Choose Le Consulat if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.5)
-   breakfast included
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 18 / 120)

### Why is Hotel Borges Chiado better than Le Consulat?

1.  More guest reviews (2,097 vs 27), so the rating is more reliable (×78)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (120 vs 18 rooms) (×6.7)

### Why is Le Consulat better than Hotel Borges Chiado?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.5) (+0.6)
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (18 vs 120 rooms) (−102)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Borges Chiado | Le Consulat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | – |
| Location | 9.6 | – |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.1  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 2,097  (+2,070) | 27 |
| Rank in Lisbon | bottom 30% | top 36%  (+34%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 460 m | 490 m |
| To public transport | 160 m | 200 m |
| To the airport | 7.9 km | 7.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 19 | 17 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 120 | 18 |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+9) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Praça do Comércio | 600 m | 730 m |
| Calouste Gulbenkian Museum | 3.1 km | 3.0 km |
| São Bento Palace | 1.0 km | 870 m  (−160 m) |
| Marquess of Pombal Square | 1.8 km | 1.7 km |
| Lisbon Synagogue | 1.5 km | 1.4 km |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hotel Borges Chiado prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-borges-chiado-lisbon/prices/)

## Location

170 m apart

Hotel Borges Chiado: city centre: 460 m, nearest station Metro Baixa-Chiado \[AZ,VD\]: 160 m, Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 7.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Le Consulat: city centre: 490 m, nearest station Elevador da Bica: 200 m, Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 7.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 33 hotels in Chiado](https://stayversus.com/en/portugal/lisbon/area/chiado/)

## Weather in Lisbon

[Lisbon weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/portugal/lisbon/lisbon/weather)

## Hotel Borges Chiado or Le Consulat: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Borges Chiado or Le Consulat?

They are evenly matched. Hotel Borges Chiado is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities, check-in from; Le Consulat is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Lisbon.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Borges Chiado or Le Consulat?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Borges Chiado and Le Consulat?

The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-borges-chiado-lisbon-vs-le-consulat-lisbon/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/