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#71 highest hotel rooms in the world · SJM Resorts
Grand Lisboa
Macau, Macau · completed 2008
Highest room
690 ft
about 210 m above the street
Top room floor
42nd
hotel floors 1–52
Building height
856 ft
261 m · 52 floors
Typical rate
$200
per night, standard room
Dedicated hotel tower · #50 by building height · #128 by top floor
How high is Grand Lisboa?
Grand Lisboa is an SJM hotel in Macau. Its highest guest rooms are on the 42nd floor, roughly 690 ft (210 m) above the street: about 85 ft higher than the top of Seattle's Space Needle.
The hotel fills a 52-floor tower that rises 856 ft (261 m) and was completed in 2008. Guest rooms stop at floor 42, 10 floors below the top of the building.
By highest room it ranks #71 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #50 by building height and #128 by top room floor.
A standard room typically costs around $200 a night, below the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Grand Lisboa is an SJM Resorts casino hotel in central Macau, designed by Hong Kong firm Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers, with interiors by Khuan Chew of KCA International. Its casino opened in February 2007 and the hotel, with about 430 rooms and suites, followed in December 2008. Restaurants include Robuchon au Dôme and The Eight, and the hotel's restaurants held five Michelin stars between them in the 2026 guide; the 218-carat 'Star of Stanley Ho' diamond is on permanent display.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Grand Lisboa and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
#68Carlton Downtown HotelDubai
#69Residence Inn Sheikh Zayed RoadDubai
#70The Westin Peachtree PlazaAtlanta
#71Grand LisboaMacau
#72Fontainebleau Las VegasLas Vegas
#73Furama Hotel DalianDalian
#74Courtyard / Residence Inn Central ParkNew YorkQuestions about Grand Lisboa
What floor are the highest rooms at Grand Lisboa?
The highest guest rooms at Grand Lisboa are on the 42nd floor. The hotel occupies floors 1–52 of the 52-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Grand Lisboa?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 690 ft (210 m) above street level, about 85 ft higher than the top of Seattle's Space Needle. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is the Grand Lisboa building?
The building is 856 ft (261 m) tall, with 52 floors, and was completed in 2008.
How much does a night at Grand Lisboa cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $200 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.