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About the Hotel

Quinta Da Varzea - Santa Clara, Coimbra, Portugal, 3040-091
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Near the Mondego River
Very good
7.9
7.7
/10
1.0
3.7
/5

Location

Hotel D. Luis is strategically situated near downtown Coimbra, offering direct access to the historical quarter of the city over the Santa Clara bridge in just two minutes. The hotel is also within walking distance of Portugal dos Pequenitos park and the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha. With excellent routes to the north and south, guests can explore diverse attractions such as Montemor-o-Velho, Figueira da Foz, and Nazaré.

Rooms

Hotel D. Luis offers well-appointed rooms that include air conditioning, LCD TVs with 70 channels, and wooden flooring. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bathtub, hairdryer, and magnifying mirror. Guests can experience options of double beds or twin beds, with accommodations available for up to four people in 20m2.

Dining

Panorama Restaurant presents a menu blending traditional Portuguese cuisine with innovative dishes created by Chef Alexandre Santos. The restaurant accommodates up to 80 guests and provides panoramic views of Coimbra, enhancing the dining experience with each meal. Additionally, a terrace is available for those preferring an outdoor seating option.

Business Facilities

The hotel houses five meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology, making them suitable for meetings, conferences, and special events. Professional staff is available to assist in organizing and executing events efficiently. These facilities complement the numerous events held in Coimbra, catering to both business and social gatherings.

Transportation Services

Hotel D. Luis provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from the city center, streamlining guest travel within Coimbra. This service alleviates concerns regarding parking and enhances convenience for those with personal vehicles. Whether returning from a local attraction or heading to the city center, this service supports a hassle-free stay.

Highlights

Location: Quiet area with stunning views of the University of Coimbra

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs

Dining: Panorama Restaurant with a capacity for 80 guests

Business: 5 meeting rooms equipped with the newest technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Joanina Library for its stunning baroque architecture.
  • Try the Petiscos at Sória for authentic Portuguese flavors.
  • Stroll through Quinta das Lágrimas, a romantic garden escape.
  • Discover the hidden treasures in the Machado de Castro Museum.
  • Experience Fado music at Casa da Música for a local cultural vibe.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room up to 12 Years
2 persons
20 m² 
4 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel D. Luis, a delightful culinary experience awaits at Restaurante Panorama, celebrating the rich tapestry of Mediterranean cuisine. With sweeping views and a warm, traditional ambiance, it's a perfect setting for cherished moments spent indulging in exquisite flavors, whether for a romantic dinner or a casual lunch with friends.
Hotel D. Luis Coimbra Restaurant photo
Hotel D. Luis Coimbra Restaurant photo
Hotel D. Luis Coimbra Restaurant photo

Restaurante Panorama

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Set in a traditional space with picturesque views, the atmosphere fosters cozy conversations for two or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, the menu features a blend of local and international dishes, tailored to diverse palates.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday; dinner only on Sunday.

Location

Quinta Da Varzea - Santa Clara, Coimbra, Portugal, 3040-091
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Quinta Da Varzea - Santa Clara, Coimbra, Portugal, 3040-091
Nearby
Miradouro do Vale do Inferno
120 m
Restaurants
Praxis Coimbra
1.3 km
Rua Antonio Goncalves Santa Clara
Praxis
1.3 km
29 Rua António Augusto Gonçalves.
Coimbra O Porto
2.7 km
Urb. Quinta da Varzea II lote 14 loja 9 Loja 9
Proteina Cafetaria
1.7 km
Parque Verde do Mondego Rotunda das Lages
Arcadas Restaurante
1.5 km
Rua Antonio Augusto Goncalves
Explore Coimbra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portugal dos Pequenitos
Portugal dos Pequenitos
20 minutes walking
Miniature Portugal featuring replicas of landmarks, perfect for family visits. Offers fun educational experiences.
Palacio Real de Coimbra
Palacio Real de Coimbra
25 minutes walking
Historical palace showcasing rich architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours provide insights into its history.
University of Coimbra
University of Coimbra
25 minutes walking
One of the oldest universities in Europe, famous for its stunning campus and cultural significance.
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
20 minutes walking
A historic monastery with captivating ruins and garden paths, ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
Hiking at Miradouro do Vale do Inferno
2 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoints perfect for hiking and photography. Access is free and easy from the hotel.
Cycling along the Rio Mondego
25 minutes walking
Biking opportunities along picturesque river paths. Rentals are available nearby, making it convenient.
Spa Day at local wellness center
5 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services including massages and treatments. Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
Praxis Coimbra
Praxis Coimbra
16 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious local dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Arcadas Restaurante
Arcadas Restaurante
18 minutes walking
Charming dining experience with local specialties. Features a cozy interior and outdoor seating.
Proteina Cafetaria
Proteina Cafetaria
20 minutes walking
Popular spot for quick bites and healthy cuisine. Great for families with diverse dietary needs.
Cine-Teatro de São João
25 minutes walking
A beautiful theater hosting concerts and performances. Check for the latest events and shows available for all ages.
Pavilhão Centro de Portugal
10 minutes driving
Cultural venue featuring various entertainment options, from exhibitions to live music nights. Reservations may be applicable.
Getting around
City Centre
Coimbra29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Viseu (VSE)155 min  ·  102.9 km
Train
Coimbra-A Train Station27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel D. Luis serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
136
Former name
BEST WESTERN Hotel D. Luís
FAQs
About Hotel D. Luis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel D. Luis?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests at Hotel D. Luis?
The hotel provides a paid shuttle service to the city centre for guests.
How far is Hotel D. Luis from the Coimbra-A train station?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Coimbra-A train station.
What are the dining options available at Hotel D. Luis?
The hotel features the Panorama Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine along with a lounge bar.
Can I find any nearby attractions when staying at Hotel D. Luis?
Attractions such as Portugal dos Pequenitos and Santa Clara-a-Velha Monastery are within 3 km of the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel D. Luis?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar.
Where can I park at Hotel D. Luis?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What facilities for leisure are available at Hotel D. Luis?
Guests can enjoy a games room and have access to a nearby golf course.
Is breakfast served at Hotel D. Luis?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 EUR.
How far is Hotel D. Luis from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato airport.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Hotel D. Luis?
Guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views over Coimbra and the Mondego River from the hotel.

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