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# Featured In

 
### Featured In: Where our stories travel beyond our walls

 
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#### Beautiful Destinations 1 Hour From Lisbon
 
Independente Comporta featured in Condé Nast Traveller Germany, recommended as one of the best getaways just an hour away from Lisbon.
 
[https://www.cntraveller.de/artikel/ausflugsziele-1-stunde-von-lissabon-entfernt](https://www.cntraveller.de/artikel/ausflugsziele-1-stunde-von-lissabon-entfernt)
 
![Independente The House of Sandeman](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/ec7549ca9c9ac706/independente-hotels-amp-hostels-imageLinkths-lounge-9_27558168987_o.webp)
 
#### Haven’t slept this well in a long time
 
The House of Sandeman is a hostel, but it’s more than that. It offers maximum comfort and plenty of privacy options, without losing the typical spirit of this kind of accommodation. VERSA paid a visit and tells you everything.
 
[https://versa.iol.pt/evasao/porto/the-house-of-sandeman-acho-que-nao-dormia-tao-bem-ha-muito-tempo/20250212/67ab2d90d34e3f0bae9a4b3d?utm_source=copilot.com](https://versa.iol.pt/evasao/porto/the-house-of-sandeman-acho-que-nao-dormia-tao-bem-ha-muito-tempo/20250212/67ab2d90d34e3f0bae9a4b3d?utm_source=copilot.com)
 
![Independente Hotels and Hostels](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/ec7549ca9c9ac706/independente-hotels-amp-hostels-imageLinkpenthouse-mateus-hotel-1.webp)
 
#### Pink dreams? Yes, in Mateus Hotel
 
On Rua de São Paulo, in Lisbon, this playful hotel owes both its name and its bold chromatic choice to a well‑known rosé wine brand.
 
[https://caras.pt/viagens/2024-02-29-sonhos-cor-de-rosa-sim-no-mateus-hotel/](https://caras.pt/viagens/2024-02-29-sonhos-cor-de-rosa-sim-no-mateus-hotel/)
 
#### Europe’s Best Beaches for Adventure or Rest
 
Condé Nast Traveller UK editors share their favorite sandy spots by the coast—plus where to stay—throughout Europe.
 
[https://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/the-best-beaches-in-europe-for-doing-it-all-or-absolutely-nothing](https://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/the-best-beaches-in-europe-for-doing-it-all-or-absolutely-nothing)
 
#### Dream come true for fans of Mateus Rosé wine
 
The brand teamed up with Independente and opened “a hotel within a hotel” next to the Bica Funicular in Lisbon. It even has an incredible penthouse.
 
[https://www.nit.pt/fora-de-casa/turismos-rurais-e-hoteis/novo-hotel-de-lisboa-e-um-sonho-tornado-realidade-para-os-fas-dos-vinhos-mateus-rose](https://www.nit.pt/fora-de-casa/turismos-rurais-e-hoteis/novo-hotel-de-lisboa-e-um-sonho-tornado-realidade-para-os-fas-dos-vinhos-mateus-rose)
 
![Independente The House of Sandeman](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/ec7549ca9c9ac706/independente-hotels-amp-hostels-imageLinklounge-vista-pa-2_40851833343_o-1.webp)
 
#### Porto at the window and Douro at your feet
 
Can a hotel be luxurious, simple and affordable all at once? We found out it can, after discovering the new House of Sandeman.
 
[https://www.timeout.pt/lisboa/pt/hoteis/the-house-of-sandeman-o-porto-a-janela-e-o-douro-aos-pes](https://www.timeout.pt/lisboa/pt/hoteis/the-house-of-sandeman-o-porto-a-janela-e-o-douro-aos-pes)
 
![Independente Lisboa Bica](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/ec7549ca9c9ac706/independente-hotels-amp-hostels-imageLinkindependente_hkphotography-113.webp)
 
#### Independente Bica, Lisbon hotel review
 
An affordable stay in an almost-ideal location for first-time visitors to Lisbon, Independente Bica is custom made for groups of friends travelling together.
 
[https://www.cntraveller.com/hotels/lisbon/independente-bica](https://www.cntraveller.com/hotels/lisbon/independente-bica)
 
![Independente Lisboa Bica](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/ec7549ca9c9ac706/independente-hotels-amp-hostels-imageLinkindependente_hkphotography-125-2.webp)
 
#### Design Hotel: the imaginary journey unfolds
 
With a history shaped by departures and arrivals, Rua de São Paulo — one of Lisbon’s tourist epicentres — is now home to the new and original “Independente‑Bica” hotel. At the “Bica‑San” restaurant, also known as “Gajo da Bica”, Japanese influences await to be discovered and tasted.
 
[https://expresso.pt/boa-cama-boa-mesa/2023-09-11-Neste-novo-design-hotel-de-Lisboa-conta-se-a-viagem-imaginaria-do-Gajo-da-Bica-419e7649](https://expresso.pt/boa-cama-boa-mesa/2023-09-11-Neste-novo-design-hotel-de-Lisboa-conta-se-a-viagem-imaginaria-do-Gajo-da-Bica-419e7649)
 
#### Independente opens in Lisbon and Comporta
 
A company founded by the d’Eça Leal brothers, which began with hostels and later expanded into hospitality, is opening two new units in April, in an investment of several millions.
 
[https://expresso.pt/economia/economia_turismo/2023-01-31-Grupo-Independente-abre-um-hotel-dentro-de-um-hotel-em-Lisboa-com-a-Mateus-Rose-e-uma-unidade-na-Comporta-74d32d34](https://expresso.pt/economia/economia_turismo/2023-01-31-Grupo-Independente-abre-um-hotel-dentro-de-um-hotel-em-Lisboa-com-a-Mateus-Rose-e-uma-unidade-na-Comporta-74d32d34)
 
![Independente Comporta](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/ec7549ca9c9ac706/independente-hotels-amp-hostels-imageLinkcomporta-23.webp)
 
#### The perfect match: urban flair and country
 
The newest addition to Comporta’s hospitality scene, designed to cater to travelers eager to immerse themselves in the enchanting Alentejo region. This hotel promises a laid-back, friendly atmosphere, perfect for those who seek to travel without formalities.
 
[https://www.lisboninsiders.com/independente-comporta-retreat](https://www.lisboninsiders.com/independente-comporta-retreat)
 
#### The best wine hotel in the world is in Porto
 
Inside the Sandeman Cellars you’ll find the House of Sandeman, a unique space already attracting international attention.
 
[https://www.nit.pt/fora-de-casa/turismos-rurais-e-hoteis/o-melhor-hotel-vinicola-do-mundo-fica-no-porto-e-tem-camas-a-18e](https://www.nit.pt/fora-de-casa/turismos-rurais-e-hoteis/o-melhor-hotel-vinicola-do-mundo-fica-no-porto-e-tem-camas-a-18e)
 
![Independente The House of Sandeman](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/ec7549ca9c9ac706/independente-hotels-amp-hostels-imageLinklounge-vista-pa-0_47818343341_o-3.webp)
 
#### You can now sleep in a historic Port cellar
 
Sandeman, a pioneer in the world of Port wine, is now also the name behind the first branded hostel in the world.
 
[https://dinheirovivo.dn.pt/the-house-of-sandeman-ja-pode-dormir-nas-caves-de-vinho-do-porto-12791825.html?utm_source=copilot.com](https://dinheirovivo.dn.pt/the-house-of-sandeman-ja-pode-dormir-nas-caves-de-vinho-do-porto-12791825.html?utm_source=copilot.com)

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## Independente Hotels & Hostels

**Address:** R. de São Pedro de Alcântara 81, Lisboa, 1250-238, Portugal

**Phone:** +351 213 461 381

**Email:** [reservations@independente.eu](mailto:reservations@independente.eu)
