Rua Jose Falcao Nº4,
Coimbra,
Portugal,
Centro Region
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Next to the Old Town
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
Loved by Sapientia Boutique Hotel guests
Warm welcome
Convenient parking
Great view
Comfy pullout sofa bed
Tasty breakfast
Attentive staff
"Relaxing in the garden and enjoying the vista views of the river valley from the rooftop deck were real treats."
Thomas from United States
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"Every room is themed after a writer, we had books in our room, a leaflet with a bedtime story and complimentary water... and the bed time chocolate."
Cristina from Italy
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"We were also fortunate to have Joel's attention again over dinner when he shared his culinary knowledge with us."
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Rooms
Sapientia Boutique Hotel offers a collection of 22 accommodation units, including Double Rooms and Junior Suites. The 32m2 Junior Suites provide extraordinary views of the Mondego River and include cozy fireplaces and rocking chairs for relaxation. Two One Bedroom Apartments also showcase unique views over the Mondego River and the Joanina Library.
Rooftop Experience
The hotel boasts a stunning rooftop known as 'Full of Stars', providing 360-degree views of Coimbra. This space allows guests to enjoy refreshing drinks while watching sensational sunsets over the city. The rooftop is a key landmark and a prime spot in the country for an unparalleled view of the river and university.
Dining
Dining is embodied in the Tasca das Tias Camellas, recognized for its historical charm and soul. The space features stone walls, an ancient wooden bar, and unique decor, including a glass floor revealing a 16th-century cistern. This venue serves as a lively gathering place, emphasizing the cultural richness of Coimbra.
Location
Located adjacent to the University of Coimbra, the hotel is steps away from iconic sites like the Joanina Library and the Old Cathedral. Narrow streets connect the hotel to downtown Coimbra, offering scenic walks through the city's rich heritage. Guests can easily explore the Botanical Garden and Machado de Castro Museum within walking distance.
Events & Meetings
The hotel provides adaptable spaces for various events, from birthdays to exclusive parties. Its large meeting room, filled with natural light, can accommodate different setups and uses. The versatile area is suited for both social gatherings and business meetings.
Highlights
Rooms: Collection of 22 accommodation units
Rooftop: Stunning 360-degree views
Dining: Tasca das Tias Camellas with historical charm
Events: Adaptable spaces for parties and meetings
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Biblioteca Joanina for its Baroque architecture.
Taste the local specialty, Leite Creme, at a café in the Old Town.
Stroll through the peaceful Jardim da Manga for a hidden retreat.
Explore the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha for its rich history.
Don't miss the lively Mercado Municipal for fresh local produce.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Electric kettle
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
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sapientia Boutique Hotel Location
Rua Jose Falcao Nº4,
Coimbra,
Portugal,
Centro Region
Map view
Rua Jose Falcao Nº4,
Coimbra,
Portugal,
Centro Region
City landmarks
Theme Park
Portugal dos Pequenitos
3900 ft
Landmark
Palacio da Justica
3200 ft
Church
Santa Cruz Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
4100 ft
Landmark
Sao Sebastiao Aqueduct
2200 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova
4900 ft
Garden
Quinta das Lagrimas
1.3
mi
Landmark
Penedo da Saudade
4100 ft
Nearby
Library
Biblioteca Joanina
400 ft
Church
Monastery of Santa Cruz
1800 ft
University
University of Coimbra
600 ft
Alameda Júlio Henriques 1887
Aqueduto de Sao Sebastiao
1500 ft
3000-515 Coimbra
Palacio Real de Coimbra
500 ft
Museum
National Museum Machado de Castro
1400 ft
Church
Coimbra Old Cathedral
1300 ft
R. do Arco Almedina
Barbican Gate
1500 ft
Square
Torre de Almedina
1100 ft
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
1300 ft
Church
Igreja Santiago
1400 ft
Church
New Cathedral
1100 ft
R. do Norte 23
Estatua de D. Joao III
700 ft
Square
Praca do Comercio
1300 ft
L.da Portagem
Monumento em homenagem a Joaquim Antonio de Aguiar
1000 ft
Museum
Science Museum of the University of Coimbra
1500 ft
Largo da Almedina
Monumento ao Fado de Coimbra
1100 ft
Praca Dom Dinis Coimbra
Estatua de Dom Dinis
1100 ft
Rua do Arco da Traicao
Universidade de Coimbra Alta & Sofia
800 ft
Largo da Porta Ferrea - Foyer da Biblioteca Geral Universidade de Coimbra
Academic Prison
100 ft
Library
Arquivo da Santa Casa da Misericordia de Coimbra
1400 ft
R. Castro Matoso Coimbra University
Escadas Monumentais
1300 ft
Restaurants
Tasca das Tias Camellas
100 ft
Largo Augusto Hilario
Restaurante Dom Pedro
800 ft
Avenida Emidio Navarro 58
Cozinha Consciente
1400 ft
Rua de Olivenca Galerias Topazio
Arcada
1200 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas
Restaurante Italia
2200 ft
Parque Dr Manuel Braga
Fangas
1200 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 45-49
Tapas nas Costas
1400 ft
Rua de Quebra Costas 19
Maria Rio
900 ft
Rua Couraca de Lisboa
Restaurante O Trovador
1300 ft
Largo da Se Velha 15 17
Maria Portuguesa
1300 ft
Rua Joaquim Antonio de Aguiar N_ 128 Rua Joaquim António de Aguiar
Passaporte
1200 ft
Couraca da Estrela 13
Italianino Coimbra
1300 ft
Rua Borges Carneiro No 2 e 4
Explore Coimbra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Biblioteca Joanina
2 minutes' walk
A baroque library, renowned for its stunning architecture and unique collection of ancient texts.
Palacio Real de Coimbra
2 minutes' walk
A historic royal palace featuring impressive gardens and exhibits about Coimbra's royal history.
Monastery of Santa Cruz
10 minutes' walk
A magnificent monastery showcasing Manueline architecture and the tomb of Portugal's first king.
Portugal dos Pequenitos
15 minutes' walk
A miniature park highlighting Portuguese architecture and culture, perfect for families and curious minds.
Jardim Botanico
5 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden ideal for quiet walks, picnics, and enjoying stunning flora.
Fluvialbar1997
10 minutes' drive
A lively riverside venue perfect for water sports and outdoor fun during the warmer months.
Aqueduto de Sao Sebastiao
5 minutes' walk
Historic aqueduct ideal for walking and appreciating stunning views of Coimbra and its surroundings.
Tasca das Tias Camellas
1 minute' walk
Cozy bar serving traditional Portuguese dishes with a focus on local ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Restaurante Dom Pedro
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant offering a mix of local and international dishes with a vibrant interior.
Cozinha Consciente
5 minutes' walk
Serves healthy, farm-to-table meals, catering to dietary needs with options for vegetarian and gluten-free.
Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting various performances including concerts and plays in an atmospheric setting.
Café Santa Cruz
10 minutes' walk
An iconic café with live music events, perfect for evening relaxation and enjoying local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Coimbra8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Viseu (VSE)155 min
·
64.0
mi
Train
Coimbra-A Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Railway Station of Coimbra11 min
·
3000 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 663 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Beautiful room
Excellent breakfast
Fantastic view
Cons
Unclean table
Confusing signage
Unprofessional behavior
Guest reviews
based on 1330 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Sapientia Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sapientia Boutique Hotel from the University of Coimbra?
The hotel is located 400 m from the University of Coimbra.
What dining options are available at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast provided at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
What are some attractions near Sapientia Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Biblioteca Joanina (400 m), the Old Cathedral, and the Machado de Castro Museum.
Does Sapientia Boutique Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Sapientia Boutique Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato.
What type of guests is Sapientia Boutique Hotel suited for?
The hotel caters to cultural tourists and families looking for historical experiences and spacious accommodations.
Does Sapientia Boutique Hotel provide any meeting facilities?
The hotel has a large meeting room with natural light for events and gatherings.