The Hotel Aviz is a contemporary hotel built in a traditional style and situated in the centre of Lisbon, one kilometre from the old town. The 70 guestrooms are spread over 12 floors and have contemporary decor and furnishings with traditional Portuguese influences. All are equipped with desks, climate control, satellite television, direct-dial phones with voicemail and high- speed Internet connections. Guests also benefit from minibars and safes, and cribs are available on request. Marble bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, hair dryers and toiletries. Guests can enjoy a work out in the fitness room, and then unwind in the sauna or steam room. Daily newspapers are available for browsing in the marbled lobby, and in Bar Aviz a wide range of drinks is on offer in a traditional Portuguese style setting. Guests can dine at the Restaurante Aviz, which serves Portuguese dishes in a light modern dining room. The hotel offers business services and conference and meeting rooms, and practical amenities include a safe-deposit box and express check-in and out facility. Those interested in sightseeing can use the Internet to plan an itinerary, and multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can advise on local amenities and attractions. The Castelo de Sao George, offering magnificent views across Lisbon, is one kilometre from the hotel while the Quinta de Bella Vista Golf Course is six kilometres away. Marques de Pombal train station is 50 metres from the hotel and Lisbon International Airport is 10 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 10 minutes.
