Santa Cruz

Travel Guide

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
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

4 out of 5
Av. Fernão de Magalhães 199 Coimbra
The price is P2,740 per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
P2,740
P3,041 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Edificio Chiado ...
7.6/10 Good! (737 reviews)
Location

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
NH Coimbra Dona Inês

NH Coimbra Dona Inês

4 out of 5
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 12 Coimbra
The price is P4,557 per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
P4,557
P4,967 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (987 reviews)
Clean room. Knowledgeable and courtesy staff at frontdesk.

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

NH Coimbra Dona Inês
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20 Coimbra
The price is P7,948 per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
P7,948
P8,561 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (967 reviews)
The staff was very helpful and rooms were very clean. Hotel is lovely.

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel
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SOPHIA STUDIOS

SOPHIA STUDIOS

4 out of 5
R. Sofia 37 Coimbra Coimbra
Stay at this aparthotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (150 reviews)
Great place to stay!

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

SOPHIA STUDIOS
Coimbra Vintage Lofts

Coimbra Vintage Lofts

3 out of 5
Rua Simão de Évora, 11 Coimbra
Stay at this aparthotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Edificio Chiado and Núcleo da Cidade Muralhada/Torre ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (144 reviews)
Clean, central, very spacious. Kitchen could add a few more implements, but overall very good

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Coimbra Vintage Lofts
Entre Ruas Apartments

Entre Ruas Apartments

3 out of 5
6 Rua do Corpo de Deus Coimbra
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, free bicycles on site, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
Great but some of the food recommendations on the website are outdated. Otherwise great place and helpful staff

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Entre Ruas Apartments
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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
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
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
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
Convento de Santa Clara-a-Velha featuring a church or cathedral

Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha

Visit the museum for an explanatory film and explore the remaining parts of this nunnery that was often at risk of flooding.

Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha

Things to do

Guided tour of Coimbra NO cinema

Guided tour of Coimbra NO cinema

P3,746
per adult
Guided tour of Coimbra NO cinema
Exhibition

Jewish Coimbra Private Guided Tour

P3,065
per adult
Jewish Coimbra Private Guided Tour
Barca Serrana - Traditional Boat Trip

Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip

P879
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Coimbra Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

P374
per adult
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

P476
per adult
Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Coimbra Walking Tour

Coimbra Walking Tour

P3,407
per adult
Coimbra Walking Tour
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