Coimbra City Centre Travel Guide
Coimbra
Visit Coimbra City Centre
Popular places to visit
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.
Biblioteca Joanina
Go on a guided tour of a library containing countless tomes, Baroque architecture and an intriguing history entwined with a prison.
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.
New Cathedral of Coimbra
New Cathedral of Coimbra is just one of the places to see in Sé Nova, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
Jardim da Manga
This small garden centers on an old fountain, believed to be one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal.
Santa Cruz Church
Examine the range of Manueline and Romanesque architecture and inspect the artworks in the final resting place of two kings.
Things to do
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
฿189
per adult
Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine
฿606
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip
฿493
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Adventure, Discovery & Learning with a Local
฿1,895
per adult
Self-Guided Tour of Fado Traditions in Coimbra
฿328
per adult
Top hotels in Coimbra City Centre
Hotel Oslo
Av. Fernão de Magalhães, 25 Coimbra
The price is ฿4,174 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿4,174
฿4,500 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Upper deck for drinks, overlooking city was great. Breakfast buffet was overcrowded, limited seating."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Mondego
Largo das Ameias, n3-5 Coimbra COIMBRA
The price is ฿3,917 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿3,917
฿4,227 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (740 reviews)
"Great location with the free bus shuttle to and from the Coimbra B station right in front of the hotel. Helpful staff Modern suites."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
NH Coimbra Dona Inês
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 12 Coimbra
The price is ฿3,630 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿3,630
฿3,923 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great service by staff, especially at the reception desk and bar. Breakfast not best quality, even though they offer a variety (i.e coffee at expresso machine and “bacon” not good). Location is a 20+ minute walk from main attractions such us pedestrian bridge Pedro and Ines. To go to university of ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Astoria
Avenida Emidio Navarro 21 Coimbra
The price is ฿2,890 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿2,890
฿3,139 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (864 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Av. Fernão de Magalhães 199 Coimbra
The price is ฿2,287 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿2,287
฿2,500 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Edificio Chiado and Centro ...
7.6/10 Good! (823 reviews)
"Great location, but the AC did not work in our first room, we changed rooms 3 times, but the staff were very helpful. So no complaining there. Loved the experience."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20 Coimbra
The price is ฿4,637 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿4,637
฿4,991 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Very nice property. Great pool. Excellent breakfast buffet. Only negative was the pillows were too fat."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
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