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Vacation rentals in Coimbra

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 850 vacation rentals in Coimbra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Coimbra vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    820 of Coimbra vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Coimbra rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Coimbra stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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A bright and airy living space features large windows framed in rich wood, allowing ample natural light. A neutral sofa and coordinating armchair are arranged around a dark wooden coffee table. A dining area with a round table complements the decor, creating a cohesive layout.
Home in Coimbra
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Palacete da Serenata @ Old Cathedral

Fantastic house in a historic area of the city of Coimbra, part of the UNESCO World Heritage. It can easily accommodate seven people and is centrally located, right in the center of Coimbra and a stone's throw from the University. Its comfort, quality and easy access to the main points of interest in our city make this space the perfect place in Coimbra. Right in Largo da Sé Velha, where the mythical Serenata is sung, here you can feel Coimbra on every corner. A fabulous place to never forget Coimbra.

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A modern and serene bedroom is visible through large glass doors, featuring a spacious bed against a wooden accent wall. A small dining area is seen on the balcony with two wooden chairs and a table, adorned with breakfast items like orange juice and fruit.
Guesthouse in Coimbra
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Casa da Mala-Posta @ Casas do Pátio (7)

A haven in the heart of Coimbra's historic center! Modern and bright apartment, perfect for 2 to 3 people, with a shared patio and all modern amenities. Located on Rua Fernandes Thomaz, within the old walls of Coimbra, just a few meters from one of the gates of the medieval city, the Almedina Arch, the picturesque Quebra-Costas, and the monumental Sé Velha. Just minutes from the university, it's the ideal base for exploring the city on foot. Experience history with contemporary comforts.

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Apartment in Coimbra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

CorpusChristi 35-32

Upon entering this unique space, you are enveloped by a contemporary, elegant atmosphere steeped in history. This exclusive loft features a large terrace, perfect for moments of serenity, with breathtaking views over the city. Located in the old Judiaria Velha district, in the historic heart of Coimbra, it combines original architectural elements with a modern design, offering comfort, sophistication, and a prime location close to restaurants, shops, and the main tourist attractions.

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A cozy kitchenette area features vintage cabinets in blue and green hues. The tiled floor displays a geometric pattern. A small wooden table with two light blue chairs is placed near the window, which allows natural light to enter the space. Light fixtures enhance the warmth of the setting.
Apartment in Coimbra
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The center of the center

1 bedroom apartment. Although it´s ideal for a couple, it can accommodate a extra guest in the living room sofa-bed. Located in the center the newly World Heritage area, this apartment is the best starting point to discover the city of Coimbra. The university is a 5 minutes walk, and the city comercial area is a 1 minute walk. Small restaurants, fado houses, bars, a national museum and small groceries shops are all at hand. This family managed apartment is located at street level.

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A decorative green ceramic plate presents a variety of fruit imitations in assorted colors and textures. The backdrop features a well-equipped kitchen with patterned tiles and practical appliances, such as a microwave, enhancing the functional atmosphere.
Home in Coimbra
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Casa da Nonô - Cozy, Familiar & Adorable

Casa da Nonô is a beautiful and comfortable house that offers a suite, a double room, a two bed bedroom, a common bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (samll with a 4 seater table), Washing machine, living room (very small) and outdoor space with barbecue. We also have to offer super fast Wi-Fi, as well as cable connection in all rooms, living room and balcony. We also have flat-screen cable TV in all rooms with more than 100 channels. The house has central heating system.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored headboard. Large windows with wooden frames allow natural light to fill the room. A wooden desk with a stylish chair and decorative plants adds to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Coimbra
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Solar da República - Apartment 2

This is where you want to be! This fully renovated apartment is part of an old luxurious building, right in the heart of Coimbra life center. Praça da Republica is where everything happens, the new students get pranked, the old ones gather with old friends to remember the good old days. You really can feel the vibe and the different energy. All of this, in a magnificent apartment that will be perfect for your stay in the Portuguese city of knowledge. Coimbra!

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A bright living space is presented with large windows that open to a scenic view. A comfortable sofa and a wooden chair complement a decorative wall shelf. A colorful rug covers the wooden floor, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Coimbra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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

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A spacious terrace is highlighted, featuring wooden lounge chairs and a small coffee table. Potted plants are arranged around the seating area, with a panoramic view of historic buildings and rooftops beneath a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Coimbra
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Postcard View @ Coimbra Downtown

A fabulous apartment, #coimbrapostcardview has an extensive terrace facing east, allowing you to enjoy our view with the essence of the city: the University of Coimbra! A unique apartment that will be the perfect place for your stay in Coimbra! This newly renovated apartment is located in the historic center of Coimbra, within walking distance of the city's most important tourist attractions, as well as numerous shops, and the city's best restaurants.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that open to a charming balcony view. A soft, green rug centers the room, complemented by a modern coffee table, a cozy armchair, and a sleek TV stand, creating a comfortable and bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Coimbra
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Orpheus Miguel Torga Heritage

With an excellent location, it is situated in a historic building with an elevator, integrated in the Almedina gate, in the heart of the historic center classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Within walking distance are the main places of interest, such as Portugal dos Pequenitos, the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha and Santa Cruz, Museums and the University, and the main places of cultural and gastronomic life of the city.

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An open studio layout features a comfortable seating area with a plush sofa facing a wall-mounted television. The modern kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and a dining space, while the wall shelving displays decorative items and plants, incorporating a warm and inviting design.
Condo in Coimbra
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful woven blanket and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by soft curtains. A bedside table holds a camera and travel brochures, adding a touch of exploration to the setting.
Apartment in Coimbra
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

'Story Studio' Coimbra Centro - Culture

Next to the Arco de Almedina, within the Walled City, and 450 meters from Coimbra A Train Station, it is ideal for sightseeing in historic areas such as Sé Velha (Old Cathedral), Igreja de Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Church) and the University. . . The city council of Coimbra charges tourist tax. The amount of the tax is €1.00 per guest, per overnight stay, up to a maximum of 3 consecutive overnight stays per person, per stay.

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Windmill in Aveleira
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Penacova Ligeiro Windmill, Coimbra- Breakfast Inc

Breakfast Included. Welcome to our windmill located in Aveleira near Penacova and Coimbra. Enjoy a peaceful and romantic getaway in this historic one-bedroom retreat with stunning sunset views. Coimbra and Penacova are just a short drive away, offering amazing activities. Hiking and cycling trails are also nearby. Book your stay now and enjoy the magic of this space.

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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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