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A Tale of Two Stays: Corinthia London & Corinthia Lisbon

In my travels last year, I had the privilege of experiencing two sides of the Corinthia world: a visit to Corinthia London—a landmark of grandeur in the heart of the capital—and a two-night stay at Corinthia Lisbon, where Portuguese charm met contemporary luxury. While one offered me a taste of London’s timeless elegance, the other became a home for discovery and rest.

Table with coffee, jam, a flower, and a cityscape view through a window. Clear blue sky and buildings create a serene atmosphere.
Two illuminated mirrors on a wooden desk reflect a bed and nightstand with two water bottles. A postcard and wall switches are visible.


















Corinthia London: A Glimpse into Grandeur

Just steps away from Trafalgar Square and the River Thames, Corinthia London stands as one of the city’s most distinguished addresses. Though I did not stay overnight, my visit was enough to capture the essence of what makes this hotel extraordinary.

From the moment I entered its lobby, bathed in soft light from glittering chandeliers, I felt the grandeur of a place that blends classic architecture with modern refinement. The atmosphere is both majestic and inviting, a stage where history and elegance come together.

Exploring its spaces, from the stylish bars to the celebrated ESPA Life at Corinthia spa, I could sense why it is considered one of London’s finest. My visit was brief, but it left me with a lasting impression: Corinthia London is more than a hotel; it is an experience of pure sophistication.


Corinthia Lisbon: Two Nights of Portuguese Warmth


Tall hotel building at night with "Corinthia Lisboa Hotel" sign lit up. Blue sky, some windows illuminated, creating a cozy atmosphere.

My journey then carried me south, to Lisbon, where I spent two unforgettable nights at Corinthia Lisbon. While London dazzled with grandeur, Lisbon embraced me with warmth.

The hotel, sleek and contemporary, welcomed me with genuine Portuguese hospitality. From my room, the views stretched across Lisbon’s rooftops, offering a perfect backdrop to begin and end each day. What struck me most was the sense of ease—the feeling of being cared for, without pretense, in a setting that balanced luxury with comfort.

Dining was a highlight. With flavors deeply rooted in Portuguese tradition, every meal celebrated the region's richness, paired beautifully with local wines. Service was thoughtful, personal, and delivered with the kind of kindness that defines Lisbon itself.


A Brand, Two Expressions

Though I experienced Corinthia London only in passing, and Corinthia Lisbon as a guest, I left both with the same impression: Corinthia knows how to bring luxury to life. In London, it takes the shape of grand elegance; in Lisbon, it becomes warmth and discovery. Two properties, two cities, but the same unwavering commitment to excellence.


Final Thoughts

A glass of champagne on a table by a window with a cityscape and train view. A newspaper with partial text lies nearby. Warm, relaxed mood.

Travel has a way of gifting us not just places, but feelings. My visit to Corinthia London and my stay at Corinthia Lisbon reminded me of this truth. Corinthia doesn’t just offer hotels—it offers experiences that linger long after you’ve left.

Ready to experience it for yourself? Book your stay at Corinthia Lisbon or plan your journey with Travel by Moniz and let your own story of luxury begin.





 
 
 

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