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Our official hotel is sold out, but don’t worry, we’ve got some great nearby alternatives for you! Check them below

VIP Santa Iria Hotel

SOLD OUT

Estrada Nacional, 1260, Santa Iria de Azoia

www.vipsantairiahotel.com

The VIP Executive Santa Iria Hotel offers a relaxing 4-star experience with a comfortable and stylish interior. Located in the Lisbon metropolitan area, near the Tejo River, the hotel is just 20 minutes by car from Lisbon’s city center and close to the Oceanarium.

Guests can unwind in the hotel’s beautiful gardens, take a dip in the outdoor pool, and enjoy a variety of traditional and contemporary Portuguese dishes at the VIP Restaurant. The hotel also offers free parking, providing a peaceful retreat where guests can relax and enjoy their stay, away from the hustle and noise of the city.

Official Hotel – SOLD OUT

Thank you so much for your incredible enthusiasm — the official Lisbon Westie Fest hotel is now fully booked!

But don’t worry! There are still plenty of great accommodation options nearby. Here are some suggestions to make your stay just as comfortable and convenient:

Nearby Hotels

  • Ibis Lisboa Parque das Nações – About 15 min by car / 20 min by train

    Located in a modern area, close to restaurants, the Vasco da Gama shopping mall, and Oriente train station.

  • Olissippo Oriente – Quiet and comfortable — ideal for relaxing between festival days.

    Easy train access to Santa Iria from Oriente station.

  • VIP Executive Arts Hotel – Stylish and well-located, just a short walk from Oriente station.

    Near Lisbon’s concert venues and Expo area — great for combining dance and leisure.

  • Myriad by SANA Hotels – Luxury — Stunning views over the Tagus River.

    Perfect for those who want to combine dancing and sightseeing with style and comfort.

  • Residencial Miratejo – Budget-friendly — Simple and practical accommodation near the event hotel.

    A great option for those who want to stay close to the venue while keeping costs low. Basic, no-frills, and ideal for dancers who prioritise convenience and saving money.

Local Accommodation (Airbnb, Booking, etc.)

Looking for a more local experience or traveling with friends? Try searching for apartments or rooms in the following areas:

  • Santa Iria de Azóia
  • Póvoa de Santa Iria
  • Alverca do Ribatejo
  • Sacavém

Tip: Look for places close to train stations for easier transport to the event venue!

Staying in Lisbon? Easy Transport to the Event!

The following Lisbon areas offer direct train access to Santa Iria station (approx. 10–20 min):

  • Parque das Nações (Oriente Station)
  • *Areeiro / Roma-Areeiro / Entrecampos

All have frequent trains and easy connections — perfect if you want to enjoy Lisbon while attending the festival.

Tip: In Lisbon, apps like Uber and Bolt are very affordable, making it easy (and quick!) to stay in another area and get to the event 💛🚗

🚗 Coming by car? The event hotel offers a large free parking area for your convenience.

How to get to the event venue?

The VIP Executive Santa Iria Hotel is in Santa Iria de Azoia, just a short distance from Lisbon’s city center.

  • From Lisbon Airport (Humberto Delgado Airport):
    The hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from the airport. You can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service such as Uber or Bolt. Alternatively, you can take the metro from the airport to “Moscavide” station (second stop), then transfer to the train heading in the direction of “Azambuja” and get off at Santa Iria Station, which is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

  • By Train:
    The nearest train station is Santa Iria, which is just 10-minute walk from the hotel.

  • By Car:
    If you are driving, you can easily reach the hotel via the A1 or A8 highways, following the signs for Santa Iria de Azoia.