Coimbra Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Coimbra, Coimbra District

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Top Coimbra Historic Hotels

Hotel Mondego

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (624)
"Great hotel for our one night stop in Coimbra. Location is great - staff was wonderful. "
Hotel Mondego

Hotel Oslo

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great location "
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Oslo

Sapientia Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (661)
"Beautiful property, right next to the University, kind and attentive staff"
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Pharmacia Guest House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"This historic building is in a perfect location to visit Coimbra. The amenities are sparse so if location is more important than luxury then this is the place for you. "
Pharmacia Guest House

CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Room decor was fun, and the bed was really comfortable."
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra

Coimbra City Charm

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Excelente location in the old town. Great service, clean. Loved it! "
Coimbra City Charm

Coimbra Monumentais B&B

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We got a really warm and helpful welcome. The location is perfect, a couple of minutes from the university complex. The room was super, breakfast was lovely. There is nothing to fault. We love this place."
Coimbra Monumentais B&B

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221)
"Lovely place easily accessible "
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437)
"Wonderful little hotel up near the University. Super clean and the staff was very responsive. Fun little cafes near by, also restaurants."
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

São Bento na Alta

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"The apartment arrangement is fine. Next to the University of Coimbra which was the reason for our stay. Coimbra near the University is very hilly, but the area is beautiful in September. Tour of the campus and famous library. The rooms are small which brings back memories of being a student in college."
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
São Bento na Alta
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Coimbra?
On a trip to Coimbra, historians and history enthusiasts alike will likely want to visit the a cathedral. And while you're here, you can visit the university campus and scenic riverfront.
Where's the best place to stay in Coimbra to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Ah33 - Double or Twin Studio 31 - University and Historic Center is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Biblioteca Joanina is a short 10-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Ah33 - Triple Studio - University and Historic Center and Ah33 - Superior Double Studio - University.
How many historical hotels are located in Coimbra?
In Coimbra, there are 173 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 4 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Coimbra?
Coimbra is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Santa Cruz Church, Biblioteca Joanina and Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha. Cultural venues include Fado ao Centro, Museu Nacional Machado de Castro and Seminário Maior de Coimbra. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Old Cathedral of Coimbra and Praca da Republica.
What is a historic hotel like in Coimbra?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Coimbra, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Coimbra have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Coimbra, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.