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.
Santa Cruz Church
Examine the range of Manueline and Romanesque architecture and inspect the artworks in the final resting place of two kings.
Jardim da Manga
This small garden centers on an old fountain, believed to be one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal.
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.
Things to do
Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise
Rp1.831.071
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Conimbriga National Museum and Conimbriga Ruins Entry Ticket
Rp289.116
per adult
Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip
Rp250.568
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour
Rp96.372
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Rp105.817
per adult
Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Rp134.728
per adult
Top hotels in Coimbra City Centre
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Av. Fernão de Magalhães 199, Coimbra
The price is Rp1.216.585 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp1.216.585
Rp1.328.756 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Edificio Chiado and ...
7.6/10 Good! (700 reviews)
"The property is located near the bus station and is easy to locate. The room is clean, bright and comfortable. Breakfast is included with good amount of food, coffee and freshly squeezed orange juice. Staffs are also very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025
Hotel Oslo
Av. Fernão de Magalhães, 25, Coimbra
The price is Rp2.194.417 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp2.194.417
Rp2.365.258 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)
"The staff were welcoming and knowledgeable. Provide great options for restaurants and activities."
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Hotel Mondego
Largo das Ameias, n3-5, Coimbra, COIMBRA
Stay at this 3-star 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (610 reviews)
"Very comfortable beds and pillows. Nice to have a fridge in the room"
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
NH Coimbra Dona Inês
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 12, Coimbra
The price is Rp1.958.806 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.958.806
Rp2.115.510 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (993 reviews)
Great location from train station and the old town
"Great location just 10 mins walk from the old town . Friendly and helpful staff in all depts. nice size clean room with good shower pressure. Very very uninspiring pool and gym area unfortunately give the hotel a “ it’s here because it has to be “ not a genuine offer for guests pleasure. Didn’t have ..."
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra
27 Largo da Portagem, Coimbra
The price is Rp3.143.330 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp3.143.330
Rp3.371.106 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Museu da Cidade Edifício Chiado and Almedina ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
"The place is very comfortable and nice with very helpful staff"
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
ibis Coimbra Centro
Avenida Emidio Navarro 70, Edificio Topazio, Coimbra
The price is Rp1.280.616 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
Rp1.280.616
Rp1.396.629 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coimbra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"The staff was exceptionally accommodating. Great lobby area and available breakfast. Rooms were small but convenient and clean."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
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