Impact House
Impact House is a space open to the community in Lisbon where sustainability, circular economy and partnerships with local nonprofits are at the heart of everything they do. Clients can enjoy different experiences at Impact House while contributing to a positive impact on the community and on the environment.
Impact House is a hostel committed with sustainability which offers dormitories and private double rooms, all of which with free WiFi and access to shared bathroom facilities. The communal facilities include a spacious living area, kitchen, big outdoor area, swimming pool, dining room as well as activities room.
A continental breakfast is served daily at the property and is free to all guests. Homemade lunch and dinner (with soup; meat or fish and vegetarian option main course; season fruit and direct trade coffee) are served every day at the café (prices on demand).
But what really makes Impact House unique is its sustainability concept:
- use of renewable energy source and compensation of 100% of C02 emissions
- reduction, separation, recycling and composting of waste
- mindful manage of food waste and donation of surplus;
- use of ecological and fully biodegradable cleaning products;
- sustainable procurement policy to give preference to non-profit and local suppliers, as well as pursuit of improvements in their supply chain;
- foster the opportunity of different connections between local nonprofits and guests.
Impact House is located 2,5km from the touristic area of Belém on the west side of Lisbon city. The nearest bus station is just 3-minutes walking from the hostel, from where it is possible to get to the city centre in about 30 minutes. Chiado and Bairro Alto are 9 km and Lisbon airport is 13 km away from the property.
