Guest house · Lagos · Algarve Region
Guest House Lovely Swan
A straightforward 3-star guest house in central Lagos, close to restaurants, transport, and the old town.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Beach access nearby
7.2
Very good
272 reviews
Booking.com 7.2 · 272 reviews
About
Guest House Lovely Swan
Guest House Lovely Swan is a 3-star guest house right in the centre of Lagos, a 9-minute walk from the Church of Saint Anthony. It offers smoke-free accommodation with free Wi-Fi in rooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include a sitting area, ironing facilities, an electric kettle, and cookware for those who want to prepare simple meals.
The property is set on a street close to restaurants, supermarkets, and key transport stations like the train and bus stations. The old town and beach are within walking distance, making it a convenient base for exploring the Algarve region. Live entertainment is available on site, and the guest house does not allow pets.
- Non-smoking rooms
- No pets allowed
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location in Lagos — Within walking distance of the city centre, old town, train and bus stations, restaurants, and the beach.
- Clean, modern rooms — Guests repeatedly note the contemporary decor, spotless condition, and comfortable beds.
- Helpful staff — Friendly and accommodating staff mentioned in multiple reviews.
- Good value for money — Several reviewers highlight the reasonable price relative to the quality and location.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Street-side noise — The guest house sits directly on a street, which may be audible from the rooms.
- Rating below area average — With a score of 7.2, it ranks lower than the Lagos area average of 8.4.
- No pets allowed — The guest house does not accept pets, so plan accordingly if travelling with an animal.
- No parking mentioned — On-site parking isn't listed, though being on a street may offer street parking options.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Private Bathroom Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- City view
- Private bathroom
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
Convenience
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Nearby & On-site
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
Policies
- Non-smoking rooms
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 272 reviews
Booking.com · 7.2 · 272 reviews
7.2Verified guest“Perfect spot right in the heart of Lagos. The staff were really helpful, and everything about the place was good. Close to plenty of restaurants, the town centre, train and bus stations, and the old town. Cosmic Kitchen is just a 5-minute walk away.”
7.2Verified guest“Everything looks brand new. The staff are very friendly and make sure you have a great time. The room was new, very comfortable, and had a huge balcony. Good value at £20. Highly recommend.”
7.2Verified guest“Location is close enough to walk to the town centre, train station, bus station, and old town. The staff on site were really helpful.”
7.2Verified guest“Great location and excellent value for money. My room was modern and comfortable. The staff were friendly, creating a calm atmosphere. I'd definitely recommend it for a short stay.”
7.2Verified guest“Fantastic location near restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, shops, the beach, and the city centre.”
7.2Verified guest“Clean and modern room with a lovely balcony and a view of the town. The space was well-maintained with a contemporary feel. Waking up to the scenery from the balcony was a highlight.”
04 — Location
Getting around Lagos
The property sits in Lagos.
Dining & Essentials: The guest house sits among numerous restaurants, cafes, and supermarkets. Cosmic Kitchen is about a 5-minute walk away, making it easy to find a meal at any hour.
Getting Around: Both the train and bus stations are within walking distance, and the old town is also close by. This makes exploring the wider Algarve region straightforward without a car.
Old Town & Culture: The historic centre is reachable on foot, and the Church of Saint Anthony is about 9 minutes away. Expect a mix of traditional architecture and modern shops.
Beach Access: Beach access is listed among the amenities, and reviewers mention the beach is within walking distance—ideal for a day by the sea.
Rua Jogo Da Bola N 21, N 21, Lagos, Algarve Region, 8600-000, Portugal
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 01:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time are check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 01:00 to 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
The input provided doesn't specify whether breakfast is included. One review mentions 'delicious breakfast,' but no details are available on cost or availability.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Guest House Lovely Swan.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Does the guest house have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities.
Is parking available?
The input does not list any on-site parking. However, some reviewers mention the house is 'directly next to the street,' which might allow for street parking, but this isn't guaranteed.
What room types are available?
The guest house offers a Suite and a Private Bathroom Double Room with either two single beds or one double bed.
The bottom line
Guest House Lovely Swan is a dependable, no-frills choice for travellers who value location and cleanliness over luxury. Its central Lagos setting puts most sights and transport within a short walk, and the modern rooms have satisfied most guests. Just be prepared for possible street noise and a rating that sits below the area average.
7.2A solid, central pick in Lagos for budget-conscious travellers.
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