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Travel
discounts by TAP
TAP Portugal has agreed with the Museum of Science of the University
of Lisbon to offer a discount to the participants of SIC2008 who
make their flight booking and buy their ticket exclusively through
TAP Portugal's website. The discounts offered are the following:
- 10% in economy class
- 20% in business class
Learn more...
Arriving in Lisbon
By plane:
Portela Airport
Alameda das Comunidades
1700-007 Lisboa
Airport
website
Aerobus
Everyday from 7:45am to 8:15pm every 20 minutes, the Aerobus (Bus
91) runs between the Airport and the city centre. Tickets can be
purchased on board (c. 3-4 euros).
Tel. (+351) 213 613 054
Bus stops & Timetable
Taxis
There are two taxi ranks at the airport: one at the Arrivals and
another at the Departures. The taximeter should show 2.50 euros
(daytime). Outside the city, fares are charged per km. 1.60 euro
is charged for the transportation of luggage or animals.
An additional 20% is charged for services on Saturdays, Sundays
and holidays and for night time service from 9pm to 6am.
Bus Nr 44 and 45
Normal buses, stopping at every stop on the way, going to the city
centre including "Marquês de Pombal", "Rossio",
"Cais de Sodré". Tickets on board ca 1.50 euros.
By train:
Oriente Station
Avenida D. João II
1990-233 Lisboa
Metro, taxis and buses to city centre available.
Website Portuguese Trains (CP)
Call Centre Portuguese Trains: 808 208 208
Hotels in the Museum Area
Except when explicitly indicated, prices are merely indicative
and were obtained by phone (per person & per night, including breakfast).
Often, online bookings offer better deals.
- Pensão
Londres (c. 10 min. walk)
Rua D. Pedro V, 53-2º
1250-092 Lisboa
Phone: +351 213 462 203
Fax: +351 213 465 682
> Single rooms from 47 euros
- Casa de S. Mamede
(c. 5 min. walk)
Rua da Escola Politécnica, 159
1250-100 Lisboa
Phone: +351 213 963 166
Fax: +351 213 951 896
> c. 80 euros (On reservation please mention that you are attending
the SIC2008 conference at the Museum of Science)
- Hotel Botânico
(c. 5 min. walk)
Rua Mãe de Água, 16-20
1250 Lisboa
Phone: +351 21 342 03 92
Fax: +351 21 342 01 25
> 60 to 80 euros
- Amazónia
Lisboa Hotel (10 min. walk)
Travessa da Fábrica dos Pentes, 12
1250-106 Lisboa
Reservations:
- Tel +351 213 877 006 or 707 200 314
- Fax +351 213 879 090 or 210 053 021
- Mail: reservas@amazoniahoteis.com
> Special prices for SIC2008 per night, breakfast included:
- Single room: 75.70 euros
- Double room: 81.90 euros
- Junior Suite: 100 euros
- Extra bed: 30 euros
Please mention the reference 'SIC2008'.
- Hotel
Ibis Lisboa Liberdade (10 min. walk)
Rua Barata Salgueiro 53
1250-043 Lisboa
Phone: (+351) 213300630
Fax: (+351) 213300631
> c. 75 euros
- Best Western
Hotel Florida Lisboa (15 min. walk)
Rua Duque de Palmela, 34
1250-098 Lisboa
Phone: +351 213 576 145
Fax: +351 213 141 347
Phone (Reservations): +351 213 543 363
> c. 85-100 euros
- Hotel
Avenida Palace (in Baixa; c. 20 min. walk)
Rua 1º Dezembro, 123
1200-359 Lisboa
Phone: +351 21 321 81 00
Fax: 351. 21 342 28 84
> c. 140-180 euros
- Lisboa Regency
Chiado (in Baixa, c. 15 min walk)
Rua Nova do Almada, 114
1200-290 Lisboa
Phone: +351.213 256 100
Fax: +351.213 256 161
> c. 180-240 euros
- Sheraton
Lisboa Hotel & Spa
Rua Latino Coelho, 1
1069-025 Lisboa
Phone: +351.213 120 000
Fax: +351.213 547 164
> from 225 euros
How to get to the Museum
Buses 758, 773, N202
Metro Station Rato (yellow line)
Click on the maps to see bigger image.
 
Restaurants in the Museum Area
There are many places around the Museum where you can eat. Here
is a selection (from places to have a quick snack to restaurants):
- Comida de Urso (restaurant)
Rua Monte Olivete 63
- Pastelaria Cister
Rua da Escola Politécnica, 103 (in front of the Museum)
- Pastelaria Alsaciana
Rua da Escola Politécnica, 88
- House of Vodka (restaurant)
Rua da Escola Politénica, 27
- Esplanada do Príncipe Real (restaurant)
Praça do Príncipe Real
- Verde Alface (restaurant)
Rua Nova de S. Mamede 33
- Os Tibetanos (vegetarian restaurant)
Rua do Salitre, 117
- Restaurant Terra (vegetarian)
Rua da Palmeira, 15
For a drink after the conference or after dinner:
- Bar SNOB (serves meals until 3 am)
Rua do Século, 178
- Bar Pavilhão Chinês
Rua D. Pedro V, 89
More generally, the Museum is located near the Bairro Alto, where
there are many bars and restaurants.
Museums in the area
More Museums in Lisbon
For more museums see: Instituto
dos Museus e da Conservação (IMC)
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