Fontecruz Lisboa, Autograph Collection
On our way back to North America we had a stop in Lisbon, Portugal, one of my favorite cities. We landed late at night and only had the next morning to do a quick tour of the city. Friends had stayed at the Fontecruz and raved about it. My previous trip two years prior had seen me at the large business friendly Sheraton a short walk further from the downtown core and waterfront. The Fontecruz Lisboa is an excellent property. Upon check in at 1 am the front desk evening manager apologized for only being able to upgrade us to the Junior Penthouse suite. I was impressed already! The suite was very stylish reminiscent of a W but with more subdued colours. There was an excellent view over the main Avenue Liberdade, a huge living space, and stunning bathroom. After a few hours rest we were up early to do a walk around the city. The exterior of the property shows the beautiful tiles that the city is famous for along with beautiful balconies. The hotel is conveniently