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Superior Studio Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

R3 Service Five Senses in Coimbra

R3 Service Five Senses in Coimbra
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Very nice Hotel experience The room is very cosy and very clean The staff were very friendly and helpful The location is excellent with walking distance from the bus stop"
United States
Mohammed
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
R3 Service Five Senses in Coimbra
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Vila Julieta Guesthouse

Vila Julieta Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Coimbra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Charming and beautiful guesthouse sitting above the bustle of the downtown area. The hosts were very accommodating and helpful, breakfast was delightful including fresh pressed orange juice. Easy check in, very cute room and a lovely terrace looking over the garden. I absolutely would stay here again any time."
Canada
Marian
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Vila Julieta Guesthouse
Front of property

Guest House Infante Dom Henrique

Guest House Infante Dom Henrique
2.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Great, friendly staff Amenities old but clean Close to everything Quiet rooms"
Australia
Leo
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Guest House Infante Dom Henrique
Royal Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

SOPHIA STUDIOS

SOPHIA STUDIOS
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"The property was a great location super clean and the staff was very helpful!"
United States
Chloe
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
SOPHIA STUDIOS
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

NH Coimbra Dona Inês

NH Coimbra Dona Inês
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Well-run hotel, well-located in Coimbra with excellent staff."
United States
GORDON
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
NH Coimbra Dona Inês
Loft | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Coimbra Vintage Lofts

Coimbra Vintage Lofts
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"Great apartment with a fantastic location. Very convenient and close to.all the main attractions in Coimbra city center. The loft it's absolutely beautiful fully equipped with a very comfy bed. This will be a redo location for us."
Canada
Kyra
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Coimbra Vintage Lofts
Lobby

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (826 reviews)
"Clean property friendly staff lovely room"
United Kingdom
Margot
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Exterior

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice property. Great pool. Excellent breakfast buffet. Only negative was the pillows were too fat."
United States
Eileen
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel
Exterior

Hospedaria Lampião

Hospedaria Lampião
2.5 star property
Penacova
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent staff, good value!"
United Kingdom
Gytis
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hospedaria Lampião
Sports massages, massages

Quinta d'Anta - Hotel Rural

Quinta d'Anta - Hotel Rural
3.0 star property
Figueira da Foz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Lovely location and staff. Wish I could have stayed more than one night. "
United States
Adrian
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Quinta d'Anta - Hotel Rural
Panoramic Cottage, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker

Mountain Whisper

Mountain Whisper
4.0 star property
Miranda do Corvo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Excellent property in a charming schist village. Highly recommended."
United States
David
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Mountain Whisper
Free daily full breakfast

Casa Fonte Nova

Casa Fonte Nova
3.0 star property
Covões
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The owners were very friendly, very attentive always making sure that we had everything we needed. Highly recommended. We will be staying there again"
United States
Alice
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Casa Fonte Nova
Free daily buffet breakfast

Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural

Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural
3.0 star property
Miranda do Corvo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Granja da Cabrita

Granja da Cabrita
3.0 star property
Coimbra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"We thoroughly enoyed our brief stay here. We felt very welcome, we had a great night's sleep and a wonderful breakfast the next day. Obrigado!"
Canada
Natalie
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Granja da Cabrita
Bar (on property)

Bussaco Palace Hotel

Bussaco Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Mealhada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Bussaco Palace Hotel
Indoor spa tub

Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel

Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Spacious and comfortable room, really nice staff and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Joana
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel
View from property

Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Sapientia Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (722 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kim
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Indoor pool

Palace Hotel & SPA Termas do Bicanho

Palace Hotel & SPA Termas do Bicanho
4.0 star property
Soure
6.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
"Very very good experience. Lovely staff, very quite destination, good meal and excelent spa. Large rooms and good matterace."
United Kingdom
Pavel
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Palace Hotel & SPA Termas do Bicanho
Exterior

Hotel Oslo

Hotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Simple place, but great staff, excellent location, nice complimentary breakfast! "
United States
Sandra
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Oslo
Panoramic Bungalow | Balcony

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
4.0 star property
Penacova
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Very nice stay with beautiful amenities and friendly staff!!!"
United States
Aurelia
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
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Stay near popular Santa Cruz attractions

A historic building with a clock tower, arched staircases, and a courtyard.

Coimbra University

9.4/5 (734 reviews)
Enjoy the views from the bell tower and visit the Baroque library in the former prison on the campus of one of Europe’s oldest universities.
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Venture to sights like Santa Cruz Church and Jardim da Manga as you discover Santa Cruz.

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A historic plaza with a prominent cathedral featuring ornate architecture and a fountain in the center.
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel beside the river in Coimbra. Very walkable to the centre of town. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Our room had a fantastic view of the river and was very spacious. The buffet breakfast was great, with lots of different options. Highly recommend!"
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

More cheap stays in Santa Cruz

Guest House Infante Dom Henrique

Guest House Infante Dom Henrique

Rua Doutor Manuel Rodrigues, 43 Coimbra
The price is £39 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£39
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (153 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Cruz?
The best area to stay in Santa Cruz is along the beachfront, particularly around Praia de Santa Cruz and Praia da Física.

This area is the heart of Santa Cruz, offering direct access to the Atlantic Ocean and its expansive sandy beaches. The main promenade runs along these beaches, dotted with various cafes, restaurants, and shops. You'll find a relaxed, coastal village feel here, superb for those looking to unwind by the sea.

Couples often find the beachfront appealing for a relaxed getaway. You can enjoy romantic strolls along the shore, dine at ocean-view restaurants, and simply soak up the sun. The sound of the waves creates a naturally calming soundtrack to your stay.

Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying right by the beach. With easy access to the sand and sea, children can spend hours playing in the water or building sandcastles.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Santa Cruz hotel?
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