If you are looking for a hermetically sealed 5 star tower block this is not for you. However if you want to get to know Kurdish life in Sanliurfa then I can't think of anywhere better to stay. The Lizbon is a very old house in the back streets of old town Urfa with a tranquil courtyard in its centre.... More

The room we had stayed in was nice, spacious, clean and comfortable. We had aircon, wifi and a good-sized bathroom. The breakfasts were great and we had some interesting chats with the family that owns the place. Farida, the wife, is a very welcoming person. However, there were times when our conversations with the father and the son were a... More

İ have stayed with aziz and farida for 3 nights in lizbon guest house (urfa). The rooms were really nice with aircon in it,location is very close to the center. Toilets were clean,roof terrace is wonderfull to hang out and have chat with other guests. Friendly and helpfull owner ; you can pick any tours arround urfa from ASİS. Prices... More

we are 3 girl from chezch republic. We stayed with asis farida and their son pasha (he is really handsome ;). 2 years a go. Now they bought a fantastic house. İts bigger and there is a nice terrace to drink faridas tea and play backgammon. Shower has been changed to a hammam. And the roof is perfect to take... More

The 'guesthouse' is run by an elderly nomad couple who are very friendly but the guesthouse is a shabby, rundown place with a shared bathroom. The room I stayed in had a broken window and reaked of urine. One the positive the wife is a wonderful cook and a kind hearted soul with great stories of her life as a... More

**It was our understanding that this guesthouse will be relocating within the next few months following March of 2011 The Lizbon guesthouse is run by Asis and his wife Frida, and they are extremely kind and hospitable people. The guesthouse was first recommended to us by a fellow traveler before arriving in Sanliurfa. The rooms are nice as far as... More