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A bright and airy living space features large windows framed in rich wood, allowing ample natural light. A neutral sofa and coordinating armchair are arranged around a dark wooden coffee table. A dining area with a round table complements the decor, creating a cohesive layout.
Home
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Palacete da Serenata @ Old Cathedral

Fantastic house in a historic area of the city of Coimbra, part of the UNESCO World Heritage. It can easily accommodate seven people and is centrally located, right in the center of Coimbra and a stone's throw from the University. Its comfort, quality and easy access to the main points of interest in our city make this space the perfect place in Coimbra. Right in Largo da Sé Velha, where the mythical Serenata is sung, here you can feel Coimbra on every corner. A fabulous place to never forget Coimbra.

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A decorative sideboard is displayed against a wall, featuring intricate carvings and a light blue finish. Above it, a quote is written in elegant script. A lamp and a framed photo add personal touches, while colorful mugs are visible within the sideboard's glass doors.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Avenida Central - Coimbra Accommodation

Ao efetuar a sua reserva, no Avenida Central – Coimbra Accommodation, desfrutará de um apartamento independente, acolhedor e bem localizado, decorado e equipado. Composto por dois quartos equipados com camas de casal, roupeiros e roupa de cama; sala de estar com sofá cama e televisão; sala de jantar; cozinha equipada com tudo; micro-ondas, fogão de forno, chaleira elétrica, torradeira, frigorífico/combinado e máquinas de lavar louça e roupa; casa de banho com toalhas; produtos de higiene.

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A spacious terrace is highlighted, featuring wooden lounge chairs and a small coffee table. Potted plants are arranged around the seating area, with a panoramic view of historic buildings and rooftops beneath a clear blue sky.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Postcard View @ Coimbra Downtown

Fabuloso apartamento, o #coimbrapostcardview possui um extenso terraço virado a nascente, permitindo usufruir da nossa vista com a essência da cidade: a Universidade de Coimbra! Um apartamento único que será o local perfeito para a sua estadia em Coimbra! Este apartamento recentemente remodelado está localizado no centro histórico de Coimbra, a uma curta distância a pé das atracções turísticas mais importantes da cidade, bem como de inúmeros comércios, e melhores restaurantes da cidade.

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A spacious rooftop terrace is presented with a clay tile floor and a panoramic view of the city skyline. Bright blue skies and scattered wisps of clouds create an inviting outdoor space. Comfortable seating is arranged to enjoy the scenery.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

CorpusChristi 35-32

Ao entrar neste espaço singular, você é imediatamente recebido por uma atmosfera contemporânea, elegante e com história. Neste loft extraordinário, poderá desfrutar de um terraço espaçoso, ideal para entretenimento ou momentos de serenidade. É um refúgio de luxo com vistas deslumbrantes que enriquecem a experiência de vida de maneira única. A sala de estar e o quarto, apresentam móveis elegantes e confortáveis, este é o local perfeito para relaxar enquanto aprecia uma vista espetacular.

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A cozy kitchenette area features vintage cabinets in blue and green hues. The tiled floor displays a geometric pattern. A small wooden table with two light blue chairs is placed near the window, which allows natural light to enter the space. Light fixtures enhance the warmth of the setting.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

The center of the center

1 bedroom apartment. Although it´s ideal for a couple, it can accommodate a extra guest in the living room sofa-bed. Located in the center the newly World Heritage area, this apartment is the best starting point to discover the city of Coimbra. The university is a 5 minutes walk, and the city comercial area is a 1 minute walk. Small restaurants, fado houses, bars, a national museum and small groceries shops are all at hand. This family managed apartment is located at street level.

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A decorative green ceramic plate presents a variety of fruit imitations in assorted colors and textures. The backdrop features a well-equipped kitchen with patterned tiles and practical appliances, such as a microwave, enhancing the functional atmosphere.
Home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Casa da Nonô - Cozy, Familiar & Adorable

Casa da Nonô is a beautiful and comfortable house that offers a suite, a double room, a two bed bedroom, a common bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (samll with a 4 seater table), Washing machine, living room (very small) and outdoor space with barbecue. We also have to offer super fast Wi-Fi, as well as cable connection in all rooms, living room and balcony. We also have flat-screen cable TV in all rooms with more than 100 channels. The house has central heating system.

Guest favourite
A modern and serene bedroom is visible through large glass doors, featuring a spacious bed against a wooden accent wall. A small dining area is seen on the balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, adorned with breakfast items like orange juice and fruit.
Guest house
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Casa da Mala-Posta @ Casas do Pátio (7)

Casas do Pátio are in the heart of the historic center of Coimbra, in an unexpected courtyard located on Rua Fernandes Thomaz, inside the old wall of Coimbra, a few meters from one of the gates of the medieval city, the Arco de Almedina, the picturesque Quebra-Costas and the monumental Sé Velha. The Casas are the result of the restoration in 2022 of the building of the old Correio-mor, the first postal service in Portugal, created in 1520 by King D. Manuel.

Guest favourite
A bright living space is presented with large windows that open to a scenic view. A comfortable sofa and a wooden chair complement a decorative wall shelf. A colorful rug covers the wooden floor, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Casas da Couraça – Bright T2 Amazing River View

With family or friends, this recently renovated T2 within the old walled city of Coimbra is perfect for exploring the city. Let yourself be mesmerized by the fantastic views over the river and the left bank of the Mondego and feel at home. The University of Coimbra is within walking distance, as well as the main tourist attractions. Inside this apartment you will find everything you need to have a memorable stay. *** Tourist tax included in the reservation

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that open to a charming balcony view. A soft, green rug centers the room, complemented by a modern coffee table, a cozy armchair, and a sleek TV stand, creating a comfortable and bright atmosphere.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Orpheus Miguel Torga Heritage

Com uma excelente localização, situa-se num edifício histórico com elevador, integrado na porta de Almedina, no coração do centro histórico classificado como património mundial da Unesco. A pouca distancia a pé encontram-se os principais locais de interesse, como o Portugal dos Pequenitos, o Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha e Santa Cruz, Museus e a Universidade, e os principais locais da vida cultural e gastronómica da cidade.

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior view features a white building set against a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees. A natural stone wall borders the property, leading to a gentle stream with flowing water. A small deck with seating overlooks the serene water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Sozen Mill - Watermill in Figueiró dos Vinhos

Sozen Mill is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and breathe fresh air in a unique atmosphere. With a stream that flows into the Zêzere River and small crystalline waterfalls, it is a setting of unparalleled natural beauty. This property consists of 2 independent bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a combination kitchen and living room. The rooms have no connection to the interior of the house. It's a place to connect with nature.

Top guest favourite
An open wooden deck provides a scenic view of rolling hills and lush greenery. The deck features a central stone table atop a sturdy pedestal, while a restored windmill stands nearby, showcasing its distinctive structure against the clear blue sky.
Windmill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Moinho do Cubo - Relax and enjoy nature

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. An old mill, restored with the necessary amenities for a relaxing stay in contact with nature. Located on the Camino de Santiago and the Carmelite Route of Fátima. Wide view over fields and hills, with hiking or biking trails in the vicinity. Proximity to Ansião, Penela, Condeixa, Conímbriga, Pombal, Tomar and Coimbra. With 4 highway accesses within 20 km

Top guest favourite
An open living area features natural wooden beams and stone walls. A wooden staircase leads to the upper level. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned near a large window, while a comfortable armchair sits nearby, facing a wall-mounted television.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

The Picturesque Getaway

The Picturesque Refuge is a leisure space, set in a small and quiet village, where you can relax and contemplate nature. Located in the eastern part of the central massif of the Serra de Sicó and a few kilometers from the Nabão River, there are numerous options here to spend a few days in perfect contact with Nature

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Coimbra?

    Staying around the historical center, Baixa, or near the University of Coimbra connects you with the city's main sights, cafés, and river views. The Santa Clara area is also often suggested for easy access to gardens and quieter walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Coimbra with kids?

    Explore Portugal dos Pequenitos, which features miniature versions of local landmarks, or relax in Parque Verde do Mondego with its open spaces and walking paths. The Science Museum at the University of Coimbra has hands-on exhibits suited for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Coimbra?

    Explore the historic University of Coimbra, walk through Jardim Botânico, and experience the Joanina Library's baroque architecture. Locally rooted neighborhoods, lively markets, and riverside walks are frequently suggested as well.

  • How is the weather in Coimbra?

    Coimbra has cooler, rainy winters with temperatures around 39-54°F (4-12°C), while summers are dry and warm, reaching 87-93°F (30-34°C) in July and August. A light jacket is helpful for evenings, especially in spring and autumn.

  • What are the best places to visit in Coimbra?

    The University of Coimbra, Joanina Library, and Sé Velha cathedral are frequently suggested for their history and architecture. Many travelers also explore Quinta das Lágrimas, known for its gardens and local legends.

  • What are some hiking trails in Coimbra?

    Follow paths through Mata do Choupal for shaded, riverside walks, or explore nature trails in the hills near the city. The surroundings of Parque Verde do Mondego are also known for accessible routes and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Coimbra?

    Families often enjoy Portugal dos Pequenitos for its interactive miniatures, and the Science Museum for hands-on experiments. Picnics and leisurely strolls along the Mondego River or in municipal gardens are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Coimbra?

    Consider exploring the historic town of Conímbriga with its Roman ruins, or enjoy the beaches and fishing traditions around Figueira da Foz. The Buçaco National Forest, known for scenic trails and diverse tree species, is also a frequently suggested outing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Coimbra?

    Many accommodations in central Coimbra and surrounding neighborhoods welcome pets, often providing access to parks and riverfront areas. When booking, look for listings that mention pet-friendly amenities or services.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Coimbra?

    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring steep, cobblestone streets, and try local pastries in neighborhood bakeries. Attending a Fado de Coimbra performance gives insight into a tradition distinct to the city.

  • What is Coimbra known for?

    Coimbra is known for its historic university, the Baroque Biblioteca Joanina, and vibrant academic traditions. The city frequently features Fado de Coimbra, a locally rooted music style connected to student life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Coimbra?

    Seek out tearooms in medieval alleys, tranquil corners in Jardim da Manga, and traditional azulejo tilework in lesser-known chapels. Exploring small markets or visiting local woodcraft shops uncovers a quieter side of the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Coimbra?

    Cozido à portuguesa, chanfana (goat stew), and pastéis de Santa Clara are frequently suggested local flavors. For dessert, try arrufadas or arroz doce, often enjoyed with a bica coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Coimbra?

    Pack comfortable footwear for exploring hilly streets, layers for changing temperatures, and a light rain jacket for the wetter months. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen are useful, especially in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Coimbra like?

    Coimbra has vibrant student bars, live music venues, and café terraces, particularly in Baixa and near the university. Listening to Fado de Coimbra in intimate venues is a tradition that adds a local touch to evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Coimbra?

    Queima das Fitas is one of the most popular academic festivals, marked by parades and music in spring. Summer brings concerts, outdoor cinema, and local celebrations across the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Coimbra?

    Many vacation rentals around downtown, Santa Clara, and residential districts in Coimbra are family friendly, with amenities like kitchens and extra space. Filtering for family features can help find the right stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Coimbra?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures and fewer crowds, with local festivals brightening the atmosphere. Summer brings warmer weather and open-air events, while winter is quieter but can be rainy.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Coimbra stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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