Coimbra City Centre Travel Guide

Coimbra

Velha Cathedral which includes a city, heritage elements and landscape views
Coimbra University showing a sunset and heritage elements
Biblioteca Joanina showing interior views, heritage elements and religious aspects
Coimbra featuring heritage elements and a fountain
Santa Cruz Church which includes a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

Coimbra University which includes a sunset and a square or plaza

Coimbra University

5/5(12 reviews)

Enjoy the views from the bell tower and visit the Baroque library in the former prison on the campus of one of Europe’s oldest universities.

Coimbra University
Biblioteca Joanina which includes a sunset

Biblioteca Joanina

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Go on a guided tour of a library containing countless tomes, Baroque architecture and an intriguing history entwined with a prison.

Biblioteca Joanina
Velha Cathedral featuring heritage elements and interior views

Old Cathedral of Coimbra

5/5(9 reviews)

One of the main attractions of Coimbra’s central historic area, this fascinating preserved cathedral has a fortress design and Arabic touches.

Old Cathedral of Coimbra
Santa Cruz Church which includes a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Santa Cruz Church

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Examine the range of Manueline and Romanesque architecture and inspect the artworks in the final resting place of two kings.

Santa Cruz Church
Jardim da Manga showing heritage elements

Jardim da Manga

5/5(1 review)

This small garden centers on an old fountain, believed to be one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal.

Jardim da Manga
Coimbra showing heritage elements and a church or cathedral

New Cathedral of Coimbra

Find out about the history of Sé Nova when you take a trip to New Cathedral of Coimbra. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

New Cathedral of Coimbra

Top hotels in Coimbra City Centre

Hotel Oslo
Hotel Oslo
3 out of 5
Av. Fernão de Magalhães, 25, Coimbra
The price is ₹7,637 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
₹7,637
₹8,280 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff is amazing. Incredibly warm, welcoming and friendly. Made our trip to Coimbra."

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025

Hotel Oslo
Hotel Mondego
Hotel Mondego
3 out of 5
Largo das Ameias, n3-5, Coimbra, COIMBRA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹10,074 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
₹10,074
₹11,047 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (508 reviews)
Charming city
"The rooms were very big and clean. Perfect location. Staff was great We had a lovely time on the roof top bar!"

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2025

Hotel Mondego
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
4 out of 5
Av. Fernão de Magalhães 199, Coimbra
The price is ₹4,563 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
₹4,563
₹5,021 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Edificio Chiado ...
7.4/10 Good! (609 reviews)
"In between the university area and the bus terminal. There is a supermarket round the corner."

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2025

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
Largo Augusto Hilário n9, Coimbra
The price is ₹10,103 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
₹10,103
₹10,894 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (599 reviews)
"Staff and service - excellent!"

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2025

Sapientia Boutique Hotel
CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra
CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra
4 out of 5
27 Largo da Portagem, Coimbra
The price is ₹8,598 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
₹8,598
₹9,298 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Museu da Cidade Edifício Chiado and Almedina ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at CBR boutique hotel. The room was beautifully decorated on a book theme, even in the toilet and shower stall. Kudos to the cleaning staff as everywhere was spotless, especially with all the nooks and crannys present in the stone carved books. The bed and pillows were very comfortable ..."

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025

CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra
Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra
Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra
3 out of 5
Rua Couraça dos Apóstolos n 15-17, Coimbra
The price is ₹7,420 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
₹7,420
₹8,050 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (391 reviews)
"We LOVED our stay here! Right from when we checked in, we got a glass of champagne and a snack, followed by a wonderful breakfast hand delivered to our room the next morning. Everything was spotless, and the staff was very welcoming. The only thing that you should be aware of is there is no lift, ..."

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2025

Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra
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Coimbra City Centre Travel Guide