The Best Hotels Closest to Coimbra University in Coimbra for 2026

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1. Praxis CBR Boutique Hotel

Coimbra City Centre, 0.4 km from Coimbra University

Sarah

SAR 690

SAR 740 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

Royal Studio | Premium bedding, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

2. SOPHIA STUDIOS

Coimbra City Centre, 0.5 km from Coimbra University

Chloe

SAR 313

SAR 340 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sep - 12 Sep

Double or Twin Room, City View | Minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Double or Twin Room, City View | View from room

Minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Guest House Santa Clara

1 km from Coimbra University

Lori

SAR 315

SAR 342 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sep - 21 Sep

Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

4. Hotel Mondego

Coimbra City Centre, 0.5 km from Coimbra University

Mark

SAR 462

SAR 498 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Deluxe Suite, City View | WiFi (free), individually decorated, bed sheets

5. Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel

0.8 km from Coimbra University

Ahmet

SAR 348

SAR 378 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Coimbra City Centre, 0.3 km from Coimbra University

Tal

SAR 975

SAR 1,042 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

Exclusive Apartment | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Apartment | Living area | 37-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, printers

37-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, printers

7. Entre Ruas Apartments

Coimbra City Centre, 0.3 km from Coimbra University

Olivier

SAR 478

SAR 516 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sep - 30 Sep

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, City View | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (surcharge)

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (surcharge)

Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (surcharge)

8. JR Studios & Suites

0.8 km from Coimbra University

Everett

SAR 270

SAR 295 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

Comfort Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing

9. Pharmacia Guest House

Coimbra City Centre, 0.4 km from Coimbra University

"Really impressed with our stay here. Central location and yet a very quiet and spacious, comfortable room. Loved the historic building and old furniture/pharmacy artefacts in the communal areas whilst the bedroom was modern, clean, quiet and with excellent air con which was needed! Staff were very helpful, including not only ordering us a taxi but also walking us to the meeting point (as the guesthouse is on a pedestrianised road) and waiting with us to check we got it. We knew this was a...

Sarah

SAR 341

SAR 370 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

Deluxe Suite, City View | Premium bedding, minibar, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Deluxe Suite, City View | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

10. Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

Coimbra City Centre, 0.2 km from Coimbra University

dana

SAR 431

SAR 465 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sep - 15 Sep

Standard Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, in-room safe, desk

11. Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá

1.2 km from Coimbra University

Mahsa

SAR 412

SAR 445 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

12. Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

Coimbra City Centre, 0.4 km from Coimbra University

Jonathan

SAR 220

SAR 242 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

13. NH Coimbra Dona Inês

Coimbra City Centre, 1.1 km from Coimbra University

Kevin

SAR 436

SAR 471 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sep - 27 Sep

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | LCD TV

14. Casa de São Bento by PURUS

0.5 km from Coimbra University

Gustavo

SAR 312

SAR 339 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sep - 15 Sep

Superior Double Room | WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

15. The Luggage

0.5 km from Coimbra University

Erika

SAR 273

SAR 298 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

16. Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

Coimbra City Centre, 1.1 km from Coimbra University

Rita

SAR 481

SAR 519 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sep - 24 Sep

Superior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

17. Hotel Oslo

Coimbra City Centre, 0.6 km from Coimbra University

Jonathan

SAR 487

SAR 534 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Deluxe Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

18. Coimbra City Charm

Coimbra City Centre, 0.5 km from Coimbra University

Alain Michel

SAR 241

SAR 264 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sep - 9 Sep

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Riversuites

0.9 km from Coimbra University

Suzanne

SAR 279

SAR 305 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sep - 25 Sep

Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, cribs (free)

20. Hotel Ibn-Arrik

0.5 km from Coimbra University

Helene

SAR 324

SAR 352 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Coimbra University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Praxis CBR Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 333 reviews	View
SOPHIA STUDIOS	9.6 Exceptional 182 reviews	View
Guest House Santa Clara	9.6 Exceptional 72 reviews	View
Hotel Mondego	9.4 Exceptional 780 reviews	View
Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 97 reviews	View

Top Coimbra University Hotel Reviews

Entre Ruas Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Prefect apartment for a couple of days in Coimbra, with a nice outside space (if it isn't raining),"

Hotel Oslo

10/10 Excellent

"All staffs are so kind and so helpful, we felt so comfortable at there. Breakfast was great, the view from the rooftop was gorgeous too!"

Hotel Mondego

10/10 Excellent

"Brilliant staff - both knowledgeable and helpful with fantastic restaurant recommendations"

Sapientia Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was such a nice surprise. It’s hard getting to it but we did find parking. The staff was amazing, the room was cute and very clean. The food was fabulous and the breakfast was perfect. Not a lot of options but plenty. The staff was so nice and polite that’s what made the stay wonderful since we were traveling and very exhausted. The location was walkable and right near the University which was a pleasant bonus. Lots of sightseeing very close by. Would highly recommend."

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

10/10 Excellent

"J’étais voyageur solo je vraiment apprécié parce que ce à peine un peu plus cher que un hostel mais ta une douche et grand lit juste pour soit ! Je recommande avec petit resto bar ce toujours plaisant après une grosse journée d’exploration"

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Très bien"

Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay! very clean and spacious room with a comfortable bed. Breakfast was great with lots of choices."

NH Coimbra Dona Inês

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel great location"

Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was absolutely wonderful!!"

Other attractions near Coimbra University

An ancient stone structure with a narrow passageway leading to a small room.

Museu Nacional Machado de Castro

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Museu Nacional Machado de Castro, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Sé Nova. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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A church with a cross on top, ornate carvings, and two domes.

New Cathedral of Coimbra

9.0/10 (108 reviews)

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.

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A historic courtyard with a fountain, surrounded by arched walkways and a prominent castle-like building with a tower.

Old Cathedral of Coimbra

9.2/10 (504 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Sé Nova with a visit to Old Cathedral of Coimbra. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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A grand library with ornate bookshelves, a red carpet, and a central ornate archway.

Biblioteca Joanina

9.4/10 (460 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu when you spend time at Biblioteca Joanina. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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Museu da Ciência

You can study the exhibits at Museu da Ciência, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Sé Nova. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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Fado ao Centro

8.6/10 (25 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Fado ao Centro, a storied theater in Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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Palácio de Sub Ripas

You can learn about the history of Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu with a trip to Palácio de Sub Ripas. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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Torre de Anto

8.0/10 (21 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu with a stop at Torre de Anto. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Coimbra University?

Coimbra University is located in a historic area of Sé Nova known for its beautiful river views and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 167 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Coimbra University?

Adjacent to Coimbra University, Zero Box Lodge Coimbra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Oslo and Hotel Mondego.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Coimbra University?

Expedia has 167 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Coimbra University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Coimbra University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Coimbra University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Coimbra University?

For additional details about updating your stay near Coimbra University or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Coimbra University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museu Nacional Machado de Castro, Seminário Maior de Coimbra, or Museu da Ciência. Explore notable local landmarks like Biblioteca Joanina, Santa Cruz Church, and Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha. Local parks like Jardim da Manga, Jardim Botanico, and Parque Canino Municipal are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

How can I get to Coimbra University?

If you're taking a train into town, Coimbra Station is the closest stop to Coimbra City Centre. There might not be many public transit options close to Coimbra University so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Coimbra University hotels

1. Praxis CBR Boutique Hotel

2. SOPHIA STUDIOS

3. Guest House Santa Clara

4. Hotel Mondego

5. Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel

6. Sapientia Boutique Hotel

7. Entre Ruas Apartments

8. JR Studios & Suites

9. Pharmacia Guest House

10. Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

11. Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá

12. Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

13. NH Coimbra Dona Inês

14. Casa de São Bento by PURUS

15. The Luggage

16. Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

17. Hotel Oslo

18. Coimbra City Charm

19. Riversuites

20. Hotel Ibn-Arrik

Compare popular hotels close to Coimbra University

Top Coimbra University Hotel Reviews

Entre Ruas Apartments

Hotel Oslo

Hotel Mondego

Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá

NH Coimbra Dona Inês

Solar Antigo Luxury Coimbra

Other attractions near Coimbra University

Museu Nacional Machado de Castro

New Cathedral of Coimbra

Old Cathedral of Coimbra

Biblioteca Joanina

Museu da Ciência

Fado ao Centro

Palácio de Sub Ripas

Torre de Anto

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