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About the Hotel

Rua Jose Falcao Nº4, Coimbra, Portugal
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Steps from the University of Coimbra
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Accommodations

Sapientia Boutique Hotel offers a collection of 22 uniquely designed accommodation units, including Double Rooms, Junior Suites, One Bedroom Apartments, and Superior Apartments. The spacious Double Rooms feature a comfortable king-size bed and access to a generous balcony. Junior Suites highlight sweeping views over the Mondego River, with select suites offering a cozy fireplace and rocking chair.

Rooftop Experience

The Sapientia Boutique Hotel boasts a rooftop terrace named 'Cheio de Estrelas' which provides 360-degree views of Coimbra's skyline. This space allows guests to enjoy remarkable sunsets and the scenic river from east to west. The rooftop is specially designed for relaxation with a refreshing drink in hand.

Culinary Venue

Tas­ca das Tias Camellas is an inviting dining space within the hotel featuring stone walls and historical decor. The space offers a unique ambiance with the sound of an ancient piano and a glass floor that reveals a 16th-century cistern. This gastronomic venue reflects the soul of Coimbra, allowing guests to indulge in the local culinary scene.

Event Spaces

The hotel features adaptable event spaces suitable for various occasions, including birthdays and exclusive parties. A large meeting room with ample natural light is available for corporate gatherings or celebrations. Customized layouts accommodate different types of events to fulfill guest requests.

Prime Location

Sapientia Boutique Hotel is strategically situated next to significant landmarks such as the Joanina Library and University Tower. Narrow streets connect the hotel to downtown Coimbra, showcasing picturesque views of the ancient city. The proximity to these cultural sites makes it a key location for exploring the rich history of Coimbra.

Highlights

Rooftop: 360-degree views of Coimbra

Dining: Tasca das Tias Camellas

Event Spaces: large meeting room

Location: next to Joanina Library

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Joanina Library for stunning baroque architecture.
  • Try Coimbra's specialty dish, Chanfana, at Restaurante Zé Manel dos Ossos.
  • Explore the stunning Botanical Garden, a hidden gem in the city.
  • Attend a Fado de Coimbra performance for a taste of local culture.
  • Wander through the Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and local crafts.
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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 Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
58 m² 
1 Double bed
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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Rua Jose Falcao Nº4, Coimbra, Portugal
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Rua Jose Falcao Nº4, Coimbra, Portugal
Nearby
Library
Biblioteca Joanina
120 m
Church
Monastery of Santa Cruz
520 m
University
University of Coimbra
180 m
Alameda Júlio Henriques 1887
Aqueduto de Sao Sebastiao
440 m
3000-515 Coimbra
Palacio Real de Coimbra
150 m
Museum
National Museum Machado de Castro
400 m
Church
Coimbra Old Cathedral
390 m
R. do Arco Almedina
Barbican Gate
430 m
Square
Torre de Almedina
330 m
Rua de Sobre Ribas 35
Torre de Anto ou Torre do Prior do Ameal ou Casa do Artesanato ou Nucleo Museologico da Memoria da Escrita
390 m
Church
Igreja Santiago
400 m
Church
New Cathedral
320 m
R. do Norte 23
Estatua de D. Joao III
190 m
Square
Praca do Comercio
380 m
L.da Portagem
Monumento em homenagem a Joaquim Antonio de Aguiar
290 m
Museum
Science Museum of the University of Coimbra
430 m
Largo da Almedina
Monumento ao Fado de Coimbra
330 m
Praca Dom Dinis Coimbra
Estatua de Dom Dinis
330 m
Rua do Arco da Traicao
Universidade de Coimbra Alta & Sofia
230 m
Largo da Porta Ferrea - Foyer da Biblioteca Geral Universidade de Coimbra
Academic Prison
30 m
Library
Arquivo da Santa Casa da Misericordia de Coimbra
400 m
R. Castro Matoso Coimbra University
Escadas Monumentais
390 m
Restaurants
Tasca das Tias Camellas
30 m
Largo Augusto Hilario
Restaurante Dom Pedro
220 m
Avenida Emidio Navarro 58
Cozinha Consciente
410 m
Rua de Olivenca Galerias Topazio
Arcada
340 m
Rua Fernandes Tomas
Restaurante Italia
650 m
Parque Dr Manuel Braga
Fangas
360 m
Rua Fernandes Tomas 45-49
Tapas nas Costas
420 m
Rua de Quebra Costas 19
Maria Rio
260 m
Rua Couraca de Lisboa
Restaurante O Trovador
370 m
Largo da Se Velha 15 17
Maria Portuguesa
370 m
Rua Joaquim Antonio de Aguiar N_ 128 Rua Joaquim António de Aguiar
Passaporte
340 m
Couraca da Estrela 13
Italianino Coimbra
370 m
Rua Borges Carneiro No 2 e 4
Explore Coimbra
Explore Coimbra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Biblioteca Joanina
Biblioteca Joanina
2 minutes' walk
An ornate baroque library housing rare books and a stunning architecture, part of the University of Coimbra.
University of Coimbra
University of Coimbra
3 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with historical significance, featuring beautiful courtyards and the impressive Joanina Library.
Santa Cruz Church
Santa Cruz Church
9 minutes' walk
A magnificent church known for its intricate architecture and the tombs of Portugal's first king, Afonso Henriques.
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
16 minutes' walk
A historical monastery offering insight into medieval architecture, with scenic views of the Mondego River.
Parque Verde do Mondego
8 minutes' walk
A delightful riverside park great for walking, jogging, or picnicking, featuring playgrounds and beautiful gardens.
Fluvialbar1997
4.8 km, 10 minutes' drive
A serene riverside beach with swimming spots, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities during the summer.
Cortejo de São João
5 minutes' walk (event specific)
An annual cultural festival celebrating local traditions with music, parades, and entertainment for all ages.
Tasca das Tias Camellas
Tasca das Tias Camellas
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Portuguese dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Restaurante Dom Pedro
Restaurante Dom Pedro
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering a mix of local and international cuisine, with signature seafood dishes and a vibrant ambiance.
Cozinha Consciente
Cozinha Consciente
5 minutes' walk
A health-conscious restaurant focusing on organic ingredients, with delicious vegetarian options and a welcoming vibe.
Praça da República
15 minutes' walk
A lively square filled with bars and cafes, often hosting live music events and local entertainment throughout the year.
Teatro Académico Gil Vicente
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring plays, concerts, and performances, with a charming atmosphere ideal for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Coimbra8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Viseu (VSE)155 min  ·  102.9 km
Train
Coimbra-A Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sapientia Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Sapientia Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of dishes and snacks.
What popular attractions are near Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Joanina Library (0.5 km), University Tower (0.5 km), and Machado de Castro Museum (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist international guests.
Does Sapientia Boutique Hotel offer airport transport?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What unique features does Sapientia Boutique Hotel have?
The hotel boasts a glass floor revealing a 16th-century cistern, providing a unique historical view.
How far is the nearest airport from Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
The nearest airport, Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato, is approximately 100 km away.
What recreational amenities are available at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a rooftop bar with stunning views of the city skyline.

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