Coímbra Albergues

"Excellent Staff and Good facilities - Just four months after these guys opened, it's already a really sweet place. The facilities range from excellent (kitchen, common room, potentially usable space outside) to ok (internet is a shared computer till now). I am sure that this place will develop very nicely. The staff was excellent, nice, friendly, helpful, young. Had good ten days there, definitely recommendable!" … "… games or just chat with the other guests. We have Free internet, Free WI-FI, free maps, tourist info and guides,...  more »

"… have to be a graduate to visit Coimbra and get to know the students' city, as it is called. Have a walk around the city and take in the atmosphere of academic traditions, noticing the many student residences (repúblicas), the torn academic gowns and the ancient university. Who knows, maybe one day you'll end up studying here! If you enjoy canoeing, then don't miss this opportunity to paddle in the Mondego waters. But if you are into more alternative sports, then Serra da Lousã is the place to practice everything related to...  more »

"Friendly hostel, but an uphill walk away from the city center - Coimbra's HI Hostel is situated just above the Parque de Santa Cruz, about a twenty-minute (uphill) walk from the main shopping street and ten minutes from the famous Coimbra university. Although the beds were not the most comfortable I've ever slept in (and a little short for a tall Dutch woman like me), the friendly and helpful staff makes well up for that. Female and male dorms are on separate floors; bathrooms were clean with four showers and two toilets per floor. Kitchen...  more »