Coimbra City Centre

Coimbra

Velha Cathedral showing a city, heritage elements and landscape views
Coimbra University featuring heritage elements and a sunset
Biblioteca Joanina showing heritage elements, religious elements and interior views
Coimbra featuring a fountain and heritage elements
Santa Cruz Church featuring a church or cathedral, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Coimbra University featuring 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
Biblioteca Joanina featuring 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 which includes 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 featuring a church or cathedral, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

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
Coimbra which includes a church or cathedral and heritage elements

New Cathedral of Coimbra

An austere Mannerist and Baroque façade makes way for an opulent gilded interior at this 400-year-old church founded by Jesuits.

New Cathedral of Coimbra

Things to do

Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

$80
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

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
University of Coimbra guided tours without queue
Private Guided Tour in Coimbra Downtown

Private Guided Tour in Coimbra Downtown

$157
per adult
Private Guided Tour in Coimbra Downtown
Coimbra City Tour

Coimbra City Tour

$23
per adult
Coimbra City Tour
Aveiro, Costa Nova beach and Moliceiro Boat, half-day from Coimbra

Aveiro, Costa Nova beach and Moliceiro Boat, half-day from Coimbra

$116
per adult
Aveiro, Costa Nova beach and Moliceiro Boat, half-day from Coimbra
Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

$19
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine
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Coimbra City Centre Hotel Deals

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

4 out of 5
Av. Fernão de Magalhães 199, Coimbra
$64 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$70 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total includes taxes and fees
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! (661 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
$134 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$144 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and 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! (923 reviews)
"Great staff. Lovely pool. Great views over river"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 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! (567 reviews)
"Very close to the heart of downtown. Clean hotel and friendly staff"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

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Hotel Mondego
Hotel Oslo

Hotel Oslo

3 out of 5
Av. Fernão de Magalhães, 25, Coimbra
$111 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$121 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel Oslo is close to the University, restaurants, shopping. Rooms are very clean, towels, shampoo, body wash (used my own), hand soap, bathroom paper. Felt safe in the area,1 issue was parking. Spots are really tight & exiting from the underground parking is a bit dangerous. Nobody from the facility ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Hotel Oslo
Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

3 out of 5
Av. Emídio Navarro 45, Coimbra, Coimbra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$65 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Coimbra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (189 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. If you tend to feel claustrophobic, might not be the best option of accommodation since there is no windows by design."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra
CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra

CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra

4 out of 5
27 Largo da Portagem, Coimbra
$133 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
$143 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Museu da Cidade Edifício Chiado and Almedina ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (164 reviews)
"All the hotel staff, and especially Helena, were friendly and helpful. The rooms are uniquely decorated in a cool and unique ‘marble library’ motif. The shower works great and the bed is comfortable. The location is convenient to the university and the rail station. One critique: the water closet ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra
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Coimbra City Centre

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