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Casa Canela apartment and pool.
A 40m2 self-contained apartment on the ground floor of a traditional stone built farmhouse in a tranquil rural location. The apartment features a bedroom/living room with king side bed, sofa, smart TV, built in wardrobe, and dining table. There is a fully equipped kitchen, a wet-room and decked terrace with parasol and outdoor dining table. From May to October guests have use of a 6m x 3.75m pool and sun deck shared with the host who lives on site and guests in one other 2 person accommodation.

Palacete da Serenata @ Sé Velha
Fantástica casa numa área histórica da cidade de Coimbra, parte do Património Mundial da UNESCO. Pode acomodar facilmente sete pessoas e é central, mesmo no centro de Coimbra e a um passo da Universidade. O seu conforto, qualidade e fácil acesso aos principais pontos de interesse da nossa cidade fazem deste espaço o local perfeito em Coimbra. Mesmo no Largo da Sé Velha, onde se canta a mítica Serenata, aqui sente-se Coimbra em cada esquina. Um local fabuloso para nunca mais esquecer Coimbra.

Charming Cozy Retreat | Terrace & Private Balcony
Discover the perfect retreat in Coimbra: A private space with free parking, where nature’s serenity and stunning views come together. Just 4 minutes from traditional restaurants and 14 minutes from the University of Coimbra by car, it's ideally located to explore the city. Enjoy a warm welcome with local products and helpful tips on what to see in the city center. If you’re looking for tranquility, and proximity to the cultural essence of Coimbra, you’ve found the ideal place for your stay!

Sereia Garden Apartments
O apartamento (com garagem no mesmo edifício) fica a cerca de 500 metros da Universidade de Coimbra e do centro histórico da cidade, a 400 metros do Jardim Botânico e a 50 metros da Praça da República. Tem vistas para o Jardim da Sereia, com fácil acesso a transportes públicos, atividades para famílias e vida noturna. Vai adorar o nosso apartamento por ser muito confortável, acolhedor e por estar muito bem equipado. Este apartamento é ideal para casais, famílias e viajantes de negócios.

Postcard View @ Coimbra Downtown
Fabuloso apartamento, o #coimbrapostcardview possui um extenso terraço virado a nascente, permitindo usufruir da nossa vista com a essência da cidade: a Universidade de Coimbra! Um apartamento único que será o local perfeito para a sua estadia em Coimbra! Este apartamento recentemente remodelado está localizado no centro histórico de Coimbra, a uma curta distância a pé das atracções turísticas mais importantes da cidade, bem como de inúmeros comércios, e melhores restaurantes da cidade.

CorpusChristi 35-3.2
Ao entrar neste espaço singular, você é imediatamente recebido por uma atmosfera contemporânea, elegante e com história. Neste loft extraordinário, poderá desfrutar de um terraço espaçoso, ideal para entretenimento ou momentos de serenidade. É um refúgio de luxo com vistas deslumbrantes que enriquecem a experiência de vida de maneira única. A sala de estar e o quarto, apresentam móveis elegantes e confortáveis, este é o local perfeito para relaxar enquanto aprecia uma vista espetacular.

Bright Stylish Apt w/Queen Bed ★ Heritage Location
Beautiful top floor duplex apartment in a 1900's building, with 1 bedroom, 1 work space, and 2 bathrooms, located on the pedestrian Ferreira Borges street: Coimbra's high street. This location is amazing, it's the centre of everything and you can walk everywhere. With a relaxing atmosphere and great views over the city's rooftops. You will be in a UNESCO World Heritage Site with all its cultural sites, buzz and life. It's the perfect place to stay. Clean & safe, just like your home ♡

Casa Do Vale - Secluded Luxury
The perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and seclusion: Casa Do Vale, or "House Of The Valley" is a luxury 1 bedroom home in the heart of Central Portugal. Located at an altitude of 470m, the house boasts stunning views of up to 50 miles on a clear day. Recently restored to a high standard, the guesthouse comes complete with a private wood-burning hot tub (October-May) that can be a plunge pool in summer and a larger shared swimming pool that can be private upon request.

Casas da Couraça – Bright T2 Amazing River View
With family or friends, this recently renovated T2 within the old walled city of Coimbra is perfect for exploring the city. Let yourself be mesmerized by the fantastic views over the river and the left bank of the Mondego and feel at home. The University of Coimbra is within walking distance, as well as the main tourist attractions. Inside this apartment you will find everything you need to have a memorable stay. *** Tourist tax included in the reservation

Moinho do Cubo - Relax and enjoy nature
Desfrute do cenário encantador deste espaço romântico na natureza. Um antigo moinho recuperado com as comodidades necessárias para uma estadia relaxante em contacto com a natureza. Situado no Caminho de Santiago e Rota Carmelita de Fátima. Vista ampla sobre campos e colinas, com caminhos pedestres ou para bicicleta na envolvente. Proximidade de Ansião, Penela, Condeixa, Conímbriga, Pombal, Tomar e Coimbra. Com 4 acessos de auto estrada a menos de 20km

Coimbra Premium Downtown - Brand New
This is a brand new studio right in the heart of Coimbra downtown. Here, not only you are a few steps away from all the Coimbra landmarks and attractions with the most comfort you can get but also you can see them from our panoramic window, for a trully immersive experience. We are also close to all the main public transports available in the city and we provide paid private parking with direct access to the studio by lift.

Orpheus Miguel Torga Heritage
Com uma excelente localização, situa-se num edifício histórico com elevador, integrado na porta de Almedina, no coração do centro histórico classificado como património mundial da Unesco. A pouca distancia a pé encontram-se os principais locais de interesse, como o Portugal dos Pequenitos, o Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha e Santa Cruz, Museus e a Universidade, e os principais locais da vida cultural e gastronómica da cidade.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Coimbra?
Staying around the historical center, Baixa, or near the University of Coimbra connects you with the city's main sights, cafés, and river views. The Santa Clara area is also often suggested for easy access to gardens and quieter walks.
What are the best things to do in Coimbra with kids?
Explore Portugal dos Pequenitos, which features miniature versions of local landmarks, or relax in Parque Verde do Mondego with its open spaces and walking paths. The Science Museum at the University of Coimbra has hands-on exhibits suited for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Coimbra?
Explore the historic University of Coimbra, walk through Jardim Botânico, and experience the Joanina Library's baroque architecture. Locally rooted neighborhoods, lively markets, and riverside walks are frequently suggested as well.
How is the weather in Coimbra?
Coimbra has cooler, rainy winters with temperatures around 39-54°F (4-12°C), while summers are dry and warm, reaching 87-93°F (30-34°C) in July and August. A light jacket is helpful for evenings, especially in spring and autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Coimbra?
The University of Coimbra, Joanina Library, and Sé Velha cathedral are frequently suggested for their history and architecture. Many travelers also explore Quinta das Lágrimas, known for its gardens and local legends.
What are some hiking trails in Coimbra?
Follow paths through Mata do Choupal for shaded, riverside walks, or explore nature trails in the hills near the city. The surroundings of Parque Verde do Mondego are also known for accessible routes and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Coimbra?
Families often enjoy Portugal dos Pequenitos for its interactive miniatures, and the Science Museum for hands-on experiments. Picnics and leisurely strolls along the Mondego River or in municipal gardens are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Coimbra?
Consider exploring the historic town of Conímbriga with its Roman ruins, or enjoy the beaches and fishing traditions around Figueira da Foz. The Buçaco National Forest, known for scenic trails and diverse tree species, is also a frequently suggested outing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Coimbra?
Many accommodations in central Coimbra and surrounding neighborhoods welcome pets, often providing access to parks and riverfront areas. When booking, look for listings that mention pet-friendly amenities or services.
What are some local tips for visiting Coimbra?
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring steep, cobblestone streets, and try local pastries in neighborhood bakeries. Attending a Fado de Coimbra performance gives insight into a tradition distinct to the city.
What is Coimbra known for?
Coimbra is known for its historic university, the Baroque Biblioteca Joanina, and vibrant academic traditions. The city frequently features Fado de Coimbra, a locally rooted music style connected to student life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Coimbra?
Seek out tearooms in medieval alleys, tranquil corners in Jardim da Manga, and traditional azulejo tilework in lesser-known chapels. Exploring small markets or visiting local woodcraft shops uncovers a quieter side of the city.
What are the best foods to try in Coimbra?
Cozido à portuguesa, chanfana (goat stew), and pastéis de Santa Clara are frequently suggested local flavors. For dessert, try arrufadas or arroz doce, often enjoyed with a bica coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Coimbra?
Pack comfortable footwear for exploring hilly streets, layers for changing temperatures, and a light rain jacket for the wetter months. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen are useful, especially in summer.
What is the nightlife in Coimbra like?
Coimbra has vibrant student bars, live music venues, and café terraces, particularly in Baixa and near the university. Listening to Fado de Coimbra in intimate venues is a tradition that adds a local touch to evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Coimbra?
Queima das Fitas is one of the most popular academic festivals, marked by parades and music in spring. Summer brings concerts, outdoor cinema, and local celebrations across the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Coimbra?
Many vacation rentals around downtown, Santa Clara, and residential districts in Coimbra are family friendly, with amenities like kitchens and extra space. Filtering for family features can help find the right stay.
When is the best time to visit Coimbra?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures and fewer crowds, with local festivals brightening the atmosphere. Summer brings warmer weather and open-air events, while winter is quieter but can be rainy.
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