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1. Hotel Mondego

Hotel Mondego
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (759 reviews)
"Location, property and staff are all excellent. Would stay again."
United States
Michael
The price is ₹8,678
₹9,419 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Mondego

2. Praxis CBR Boutique Hotel

Praxis CBR Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Beautiful property and nice staff."
United Kingdom
Fernando
The price is ₹12,131
₹13,078 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Praxis CBR Boutique Hotel

3. Hotel Oslo

Hotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, very close to all attractions. Great rooftop for a late evening drink to look at the city"
Canada
Pierre
The price is ₹9,705
₹10,507 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Oslo

4. NH Coimbra Dona Inês

NH Coimbra Dona Inês
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Well-run hotel, well-located in Coimbra with excellent staff."
United States
GORDON
The price is ₹10,342
₹11,183 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
NH Coimbra Dona Inês

5. Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel beside the river in Coimbra. Very walkable to the centre of town. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Our room had a fantastic view of the river and was very spacious. The buffet breakfast was great, with lots of different options. Highly recommend!"
Ireland
Claire
The price is ₹13,478
₹14,507 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

6. ibis Coimbra Centro

ibis Coimbra Centro
2.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and staff friendly"
United States
Magdalena
The price is ₹6,796
₹7,424 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
ibis Coimbra Centro

7. Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá
4.0 star property
Coimbra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"was a nice relaxing quiet stay. "
United States
Omar von
The price is ₹9,643
₹10,441 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá

8. Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Sapientia Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (728 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kim
The price is ₹12,441
₹13,408 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sapientia Boutique Hotel

9. Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (835 reviews)
"Clean property friendly staff lovely room"
United Kingdom
Margot
The price is ₹6,250
₹6,844 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

10. Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Different compared to regular hotels but an amazing experience."
United States
Gonzalo
The price is ₹5,722
₹6,284 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

11. Riversuites

Riversuites
Coimbra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682 reviews)
"Front desk staff were amazing, so informative and helpful. The hotel is very well located. We were able to walk everywhere. Only minor downside was that we couldn't make tea or coffee in the room."
Canada
Suzanne
The price is ₹7,640
₹8,318 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Riversuites

12. Hotel D. Luís

Hotel D. Luís
3.0 star property
Coimbra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (521 reviews)
"Very comprehensive menu and good food, beautiful views, easy parking on premises. "
United States
Lorin
The price is ₹7,076
₹7,721 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel D. Luís

13. Casa dos Aromas - Heritage & Confort

Casa dos Aromas - Heritage & Confort
3.5 star property
Coimbra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, comfortable and clean. Coffee machine wasn't easy to use, but other than that, all was great."
United States
Anup
The price is ₹10,264
₹11,099 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Casa dos Aromas - Heritage & Confort

14. Pharmacia Guest House

Pharmacia Guest House
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"A charming hotel with easy access to the main area of interest. Our room was large and newly renovated with great amenities and facing onto the main tourist area. Easy access to most places of interest including the university, which we were able to explore in the evening and during the day."
United States
Catharine
The price is ₹8,780
₹9,526 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Pharmacia Guest House

15. Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (866 reviews)
"Great place. Excellent breakfast. Staff very helpful."
United States
carolyn
The price is ₹6,967
₹7,605 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Astoria

16. Vila Julieta Guesthouse

Vila Julieta Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Coimbra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"the hosts are wonderful--very helpful and friendly, and very kind. impeccably run place, beautifully situated, and super comfortable--thank you for such a good visit"
United States
Sumathi
The price is ₹9,036
₹9,798 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Vila Julieta Guesthouse

17. SOPHIA STUDIOS

SOPHIA STUDIOS
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
The price is ₹6,843
₹7,473 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
SOPHIA STUDIOS

18. Coimbra City Charm

Coimbra City Charm
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Great room in an excellent location. The staff was extremely helpful and kind. Definitely recommend it!"
United States
Alain Michel
The price is ₹5,944
₹6,521 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Coimbra City Charm

19. Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"My husband and I travel a ton and this place is one of the best we've ever stayed at. Not only is it a very unique and beautiful property, the staff and customer service were as good as it gets. We were greeted with a mimosa and some sweet bread and we were provided a picnic basket breakfast in bed that was superb. We were so impressed. Everyone was so warm and welcoming and the hotel is well maintained with a really cool bougie meets old world charm vibe."
United States
Jeffery
The price is ₹10,534
₹11,386 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

20. Pensão Residencial Internacional

Pensão Residencial Internacional
2.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (201 reviews)
"The host was super friendly and helpful. The room was very quiet and clean. Great price for a comfortable stay."
Canada
Diane
The price is ₹5,495
₹6,045 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Pensão Residencial Internacional
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Historical sites, river views and bars are some highlights of Coimbra City Centre. Make a stop by Santa Cruz Church or Old Cathedral of Coimbra while you're exploring.

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One of Europe's oldest universities anchors this riverside city where students in traditional black capes perform fado at night. Climb the University of Coimbra's bell tower for city views, then explore the botanical garden and medieval streets of the Alta area.

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Discover historic charm in Coimbra, Portugal's cultural gem

Coimbra, in the Coimbra District of Portugal, is a charming destination that offers a range of attractions. The city is renowned for its historic university, stunning monuments, fascinating museums, and beautiful churches, including the impressive cathedral. Visitors can enjoy walking tours to explore the city's rich history and take in the picturesque views along the river. Coimbra also boasts plenty of quaint cafés, where tourists can relax and soak up the local atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to capture postcard-perfect views and experience the beautiful panoramic vistas that Coimbra has to offer.

Top reasons to visit Coimbra

  • Historic University: Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Coimbra's prestigious university, with its stunning architecture, magnificent libraries, and beautiful gardens.
  • Stunning Monuments: Explore the rich historical landmarks, museums, and churches that dot Coimbra, including the impressive cathedral.
  • Quaint Cafés: Relax and soak up the local atmosphere in Coimbra's quaint cafés, while enjoying a cup of coffee or tea.
  • Picturesque Views: Take in the panoramic vistas and capture postcard-perfect views of Coimbra along the river and from various viewpoints in the city.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Discover the vibrant culture and history of Coimbra in the City Centre, with its renowned university, historical monuments, museums, and churches.

Find your hotel in Coimbra

Coimbra offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a boutique hotel or a luxury retreat, Coimbra has the perfect options for your holiday.

  • NH Coimbra Dona Inês - This 4.0-star hotel features a steam room, tennis court, theme park, sauna, outdoor pool, and is located near the university. It offers walking distance to various attractions and a fitness center. Airport transportation is also available.
  • Sapientia Boutique Hotel - A 4.0-star hotel offering free breakfast, laundry facilities, a no smoking policy, and free WiFi. It has a boutique style and is located near the university, providing easy access to the city's attractions.
  • Hotel Mondego - A 3.0-star hotel located in Coimbra, offering comfortable accommodation at an affordable price.

Coimbra's popular hotels provide a range of amenities and proximity to attractions, making them ideal choices for your stay. Whether you're interested in exploring the city or relaxing by the pool, these hotels offer the perfect base for your Coimbra holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Coimbra

Coimbra City Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Coimbra in the City Centre. Discover the prestigious University of Coimbra, explore the fascinating historical monuments, museums, and churches, and admire the stunning views of the city. Take a leisurely walk along the river and indulge in the local café scene. Coimbra City Centre offers a perfect blend of sightseeing and local experiences.

  • Coimbra City Centre: A destination brimming with historical landmarks, museums, and churches. Visit the renowned University of Coimbra and take a guided tour of the cathedral. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the river and soak in the picturesque views of the city.
  • Casal dos Balaus: Explore the rich history of Coimbra in Casal dos Balaus. Marvel at the historical monuments, museums, and churches that dot the area. Take a relaxing stroll along the river and immerse yourself in the local culture and charm.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Coimbra

Coimbra is a vibrant city with a rich historical and cultural atmosphere, offering a luxurious holiday experience.

  • Coimbra University: Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this prestigious university, exploring its stunning architecture, magnificent libraries, and beautiful gardens.
  • Estadio Cidade de Coimbra: Experience the excitement of a live sports event at this state-of-the-art stadium, cheering on your favorite team in a thrilling atmosphere.
  • Portugal dos Pequenitos: Step into a world of enchantment in this miniature display, where you can admire intricately crafted replicas of famous Portuguese landmarks, providing a unique perspective on the country's history and culture.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Coimbra

  • There are plenty of affordable accommodation options in Coimbra on Expedia, whether you prefer hotels, hostels, or bed and breakfasts.
  • Make use of the search filters on the Expedia website to find the cheapest hotels in Coimbra that suit your budget and travel needs.
  • Coimbra is known for its university, historical monuments, museums, churches, cathedral, and beautiful river. Take advantage of the city's rich cultural heritage by exploring these attractions, many of which offer affordable or free entry.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider booking your trip to Coimbra during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower.
  • Utilize budget-friendly transportation options such as local buses or trains to get around the city and explore Coimbra's various sights and landmarks.

Discover the flavours of Coimbra

Coimbra offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Whether you're looking for a warm cappuccino in a charming café or a taste of the city's traditional holiday dishes, Coimbra has it all. Indulge in the vibrant restaurant scene, where you can find a range of culinary styles. From Tun Fon, an Asian restaurant, to The Murphy's Irish Pub, serving European cuisine, and Toscana - Restaurante Italiano, offering European and pizza dishes, there's something for every palate. Soak up the local flavours and enjoy the diverse culinary offerings that Coimbra has to offer.

When visiting Coimbra, don't miss the opportunity to try the local delicacies and experience the city's vibrant dining scene. Whether you're looking for a lively atmosphere or a cozy dining experience, the popular restaurants in the neighborhood of Coimbra have it covered. Tun Fon offers a taste of Asian cuisine, while The Murphy's Irish Pub brings a European flair to its dishes. For lovers of Italian cuisine, Toscana - Restaurante Italiano serves up delicious European and pizza options. So, sit back, relax, and savor the unique flavours of Coimbra's diverse culinary landscape.

Best time to go to Coimbra

Coimbra boasts a year-around average temperature of 14.4°C, peaking at 19.5°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.1°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 104.8mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January9.1163.6
February9.9142.2
March11.9123.2
April13.6111.0
May15.289.9
June17.951.6
July19.319.3
August19.524.6
September18.364.8
October15.5145.3
November12.3165.6
December9.9156.7

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coimbra

Reaching Coimbra is convenient through several nearby airports. Porto Airport (OPO) is situated 116km away, with luxurious hotels like Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory, Hilton Porto Gaia, and Eurostars Aliados, all offering varied shuttle services. Vila Real Airport (VRL), located 132km from Coimbra, features upscale options such as Six Senses Douro Valley and The Vintage House - Douro, providing comprehensive transport services. Viseu Airport (VSE) is closer at 72km, with excellent accommodations like Montebelo Viseu Congress Hotel & Spa and Pousada de Viseu, both offering reliable transport to the airport. Each airport presents excellent access to Coimbra's rich history and culture.

The Coimbra info point: What you need to know

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LocationCoimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal
Main AttractionsUniversity of Coimbra, Coimbra Cathedral, Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, Portugal dos Pequenitos
Best Time to VisitSpring (April-June) and Autumn (September-November)
WeatherMild and temperate year-round with warm summers and cool winters
Don't missLibrary of the University of Coimbra, Joanina Library, Quinta das Lágrimas, Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
CuisineTraditional Portuguese dishes like Bacalhau à Brás, Leitão à Bairrada, Pastéis de Santa Clara
Where to goCoimbra University, Baixa de Coimbra, Portugal dos Pequenitos, Jardim da Sereia

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Coimbra?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Oslo is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Mondego and NH Coimbra Dona Inês. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Coimbra.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Coimbra has to offer?
Mountain Whisper: This holiday home rental outside of Coimbra is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Coimbra.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coimbra, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Coimbra.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Coimbra?
Based on our traveller reviews, Be Coimbra Hostels is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include AQ 188 guesthouse and Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel. View all budget hotels in Coimbra.
What's the best family accommodation in Coimbra?
Hotel Oslo is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro and Hotel Astoria. Also, attractions such as Portugal dos Pequenitos and Museu da Ciência are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Coimbra.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Coimbra?
Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and 3 bars. R3 Service Five Senses in Coimbra and The Luggage are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Coimbra.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Coimbra?
Hotel Oslo is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free use of bicycles for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include NH Coimbra Dona Inês and ibis Coimbra Centro. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Coimbra.
What's the best luxury hotel in Coimbra?
Quinta Das Lagrimas is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Coimbra.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Coimbra?
Quinta Das Lagrimas is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 54 guestrooms, a full-service spa and free valet parking. See all boutique hotels in Coimbra.
What are some hotels with pools in Coimbra?
Granja da Cabrita is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Coimbra.
What is the best spa hotel in Coimbra?
NH Coimbra Dona Inês is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, tennis courts, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a body scrub, body treatment or massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Coimbra include Quinta Das Lagrimas and Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel. See all spa hotels in Coimbra.
What is staying in Coimbra like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Coimbra, and visitors give high marks for the university vibe and riverfront. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its cathedrals and local tours. In Coimbra, there are 194 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Coimbra.
What should I see while I'm in Coimbra?
Cultural venues include Fado ao Centro, Museu Nacional Machado de Castro and Seminário Maior de Coimbra. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Santa Cruz Church, Old Cathedral of Coimbra and Biblioteca Joanina are not to be missed. University life is a highlight and campuses to tour include Coimbra University and Velha Universidade. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Coimbra guide.
What's the best way to get around Coimbra?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Coimbra Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Coimbra for your journey.
What's the weather like in Coimbra?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Coimbra is 991 mm.