Sé Nova

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Coimbra showing a river or creek, landscape views and a bridge
Coimbra showing a river or creek, a bridge and night scenes
Coimbra showing a city
Coimbra which includes a river or creek, a bridge and a city
Coimbra showing a river or creek

Where to stay in Sé Nova

Velha Cathedral which includes heritage elements, a city and landscape views

Coimbra City Centre

Historic 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.

Coimbra City Centre
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

4 out of 5
Av. Fernão de Magalhães 199, Coimbra
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Edificio Chiado ...
7.6/10 Good! (655 reviews)
"Good value for the price"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

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Vila Galé Coimbra

Vila Galé Coimbra

4 out of 5
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20, Coimbra
The price is P6,993 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P6,993
P7,546 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (915 reviews)
I ❤️ Coimbra
"We were upgraded to a corner room with an oversized balcony looking out over the pool to the river. Spacious room, quiet, plenty of shelf and drawer space. The staff were amazing, Portuguese-friendly. Breakfast was very nice, with lots of hot and cold options including an omelet station. Location ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

Vila Galé Coimbra
Hotel Mondego

Hotel Mondego

3 out of 5
Largo das Ameias, n3-5, Coimbra, COIMBRA
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (558 reviews)
"Such a lovely property. Very clean and accessible. Location was pretty much in the hub of activity and was very close to most of the attractions we visited. Staff was kind and very helpful. If I come back to Coimbra, I would absolutely come back here to stay!"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

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Popular places to visit

Coimbra University which includes a sunset and a square or plaza

Coimbra University

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
Portugal dos Pequenitos

Portugal dos Pequenitos

Embrace your inquisitive side, as you inspect the various homes, pavilions and monuments of this intriguing and fun miniature village.

Portugal dos Pequenitos
Biblioteca Joanina which includes a sunset

Biblioteca Joanina

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

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 heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a church or cathedral

Santa Cruz Church

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 which includes heritage elements

Jardim da Manga

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

Jardim da Manga

Things to do

Moliceiro Boat

Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

P6,319
per adult
Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise
Transfer with tour Lisbon - Porto or Porto Lisboa with several stops

Tour Between Lisbon - Porto or Porto-Lisbon with several stops

P34,588
per traveler
Tour Between Lisbon - Porto or Porto-Lisbon with several stops
red roofs in the city of Coimbra in Portugal

AVEIRO & COIMBRA Tour - Full Day

P5,986
per adult
AVEIRO & COIMBRA Tour - Full Day
Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

P4,523
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.
University of Coimbra guided tours without queue

University of Coimbra guided tours without queue

P3,991
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
University of Coimbra guided tours without queue
Barca Serrana - Traditional Boat Trip

Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip

P865
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip
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