Top Hostels in Coimbra
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Guest favorite
Change The World Hostels - Coimbra - Almedina
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
This Coimbra hostel boasts a central location a mere 1.2 km from the tranquil Manuel Braga Riverside Park, within 20 minutes' walk of shopping opportunities such as the Forum Coimbra shopping center. The Coimbra Football Stadium can be reached 2.7 km from the hostel.
The 43-room Change The World Hostels - Coimbra - Almedina offers access to the Portuguese public University of Coimbra, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Change The World Hostels - Coimbra - Almedina
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
Change The World Hostels - Coimbra - Almedina
This Coimbra hostel boasts a central location a mere 1.2 km from the tranquil Manuel Braga Riverside Park, within 20 minutes' walk of shopping opportunities such as the Forum Coimbra shopping center. The Coimbra Football Stadium can be reached 2.7 km from the hostel.
The 43-room Change The World Hostels - Coimbra - Almedina offers access to the Portuguese public University of Coimbra, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Serenata Hotel & Hostel Coimbra
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The hostel is a mere 1.9 km from the Quinta das Lágrimas and a mere 650 metres from such cultural venues as the university library "Biblioteca Joanina". Serenata Hotel & Hostel Coimbra is also within reach of the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park.
The Portuguese public University of Coimbra is 700 metres away, and the Pedro and Inês Bridge, available to diversify your stay, is a 16-minute walk away.
Serenata Hotel & Hostel Coimbra
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Serenata Hotel & Hostel Coimbra
The hostel is a mere 1.9 km from the Quinta das Lágrimas and a mere 650 metres from such cultural venues as the university library "Biblioteca Joanina". Serenata Hotel & Hostel Coimbra is also within reach of the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park.
The Portuguese public University of Coimbra is 700 metres away, and the Pedro and Inês Bridge, available to diversify your stay, is a 16-minute walk away.
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Eco-friendly stay
Hi Coimbra - Pousada De Juventude
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Vending machines
- Bar/ Lounge area
This hostel is a 16-minute walk from the Royal Palace of Coimbra and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the century-old National Museum Machado de Castro. The Largo da Portagem is located a mere 1.7 km from the comfortable hostel.
Hi Coimbra - Pousada De Juventude hostel boasts location steps away from the Mermaid Garden.
Hi Coimbra - Pousada De Juventude
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Vending machines
- Bar/ Lounge area
Hi Coimbra - Pousada De Juventude
This hostel is a 16-minute walk from the Royal Palace of Coimbra and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the century-old National Museum Machado de Castro. The Largo da Portagem is located a mere 1.7 km from the comfortable hostel.
Hi Coimbra - Pousada De Juventude hostel boasts location steps away from the Mermaid Garden.
Coimbra Portagem Hostel
- Restaurant
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Situated 2.1 km from the Choupal National Forest, the Coimbra hostel is 2.2 km from such sports venues as the Coimbra Football Stadium. In addition, the Royal Palace of Coimbra can be found close to this comfortable hostel.
The 4-story Dolce Vita Mall is nearly a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
Coimbra Portagem Hostel
- Restaurant
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Coimbra Portagem Hostel
Situated 2.1 km from the Choupal National Forest, the Coimbra hostel is 2.2 km from such sports venues as the Coimbra Football Stadium. In addition, the Royal Palace of Coimbra can be found close to this comfortable hostel.
The 4-story Dolce Vita Mall is nearly a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
Penedo Da Saudade Suites & Hostel
- Airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Terrace
This hostel is about a 30-minute walk from the Pedro and Inês Bridge and 1.6 km from such cultural venues as the university library "Biblioteca Joanina". The Botanical Garden is within a few blocks of the Coimbra property.
Penedo Da Saudade Suites & hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as the Choupal National Forest, located 3 km away.
Some rooms include a balcony and a sitting area, and self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. Apart from entertainment options like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, guests may also make use of a writing table.
Penedo Da Saudade Suites & Hostel
- Airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Penedo Da Saudade Suites & Hostel
This hostel is about a 30-minute walk from the Pedro and Inês Bridge and 1.6 km from such cultural venues as the university library "Biblioteca Joanina". The Botanical Garden is within a few blocks of the Coimbra property.
Penedo Da Saudade Suites & hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as the Choupal National Forest, located 3 km away.
Some rooms include a balcony and a sitting area, and self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. Apart from entertainment options like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, guests may also make use of a writing table.
Olive Street House
- Concierge desk
The Johannine library "Biblioteca Joanina" is a short way from the Coimbra hostel, and natural sites like the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park are just 1.1 km away. The nearby sports attractions include the Coimbra Football Stadium, about a 25-minute walk away.
The 9-room Olive Street House hostel offers access to the Portuguese public University of Coimbra, which is merely 200 metres away.
Olive Street House
- Concierge desk
Olive Street House
The Johannine library "Biblioteca Joanina" is a short way from the Coimbra hostel, and natural sites like the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park are just 1.1 km away. The nearby sports attractions include the Coimbra Football Stadium, about a 25-minute walk away.
The 9-room Olive Street House hostel offers access to the Portuguese public University of Coimbra, which is merely 200 metres away.
Quebra Costas House
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
This hostel is 2.4 km from the Forum Coimbra shopping center and a mere 1.2 km from such cultural venues as the Convent of Sao Francisco. Quebra Costas House hostel is also just near the Portuguese public University of Coimbra.
The Coimbra accommodation boasts location merely 6 minutes' walk from the Johannine library "Biblioteca Joanina".
Quebra Costas House
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Quebra Costas House
This hostel is 2.4 km from the Forum Coimbra shopping center and a mere 1.2 km from such cultural venues as the Convent of Sao Francisco. Quebra Costas House hostel is also just near the Portuguese public University of Coimbra.
The Coimbra accommodation boasts location merely 6 minutes' walk from the Johannine library "Biblioteca Joanina".
Be Coimbra Hostels
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Offerring a location just 1 km from the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Pedro and Inês Bridge, which is merely 1.3 km away. The circa-1300s gothic Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova can be reached a short way from the Coimbra property.
The university library "Biblioteca Joanina" can also be found only 8 minutes' walk away.
This Coimbra hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the city, and in certain rooms, a TV is available.
Be Coimbra Hostels
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Be Coimbra Hostels
Offerring a location just 1 km from the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Pedro and Inês Bridge, which is merely 1.3 km away. The circa-1300s gothic Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova can be reached a short way from the Coimbra property.
The university library "Biblioteca Joanina" can also be found only 8 minutes' walk away.
This Coimbra hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the city, and in certain rooms, a TV is available.
Sweet Love Family Budget
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Offerring a location not far from the Forum Coimbra shopping center, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Pedro and Inês Bridge, which is merely 1.3 km away. The cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park can be reached only 13 minutes' walk from the Coimbra hostel.
The 14-room Sweet Love Family Budget hostel is approximately 200 metres from the Medieval stone Almedina Defensive Tower and within easy reach of the century-old National Museum Machado de Castro.
Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, some rooms also feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Sweet Love Family Budget
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Sweet Love Family Budget
Offerring a location not far from the Forum Coimbra shopping center, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Pedro and Inês Bridge, which is merely 1.3 km away. The cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park can be reached only 13 minutes' walk from the Coimbra hostel.
The 14-room Sweet Love Family Budget hostel is approximately 200 metres from the Medieval stone Almedina Defensive Tower and within easy reach of the century-old National Museum Machado de Castro.
Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, some rooms also feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
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Great deal
Ww Hostel & Suites
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
This Coimbra hostel boasts a central location 2.1 km from the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park, approximately 2 km from shopping opportunities such as the Forum Coimbra shopping center. The Quinta das Lágrimas can be reached about 30 minutes' walk from the Coimbra accommodation.
Guests will also find the 17th-century New Catholic Cathedral, which is in close proximity to the hostel.
This accommodation offers guest rooms with a view of the courtyard, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
Ww Hostel & Suites
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Ww Hostel & Suites
This Coimbra hostel boasts a central location 2.1 km from the cute Portugal dos Pequenitos Theme Park, approximately 2 km from shopping opportunities such as the Forum Coimbra shopping center. The Quinta das Lágrimas can be reached about 30 minutes' walk from the Coimbra accommodation.
Guests will also find the 17th-century New Catholic Cathedral, which is in close proximity to the hostel.
This accommodation offers guest rooms with a view of the courtyard, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
Hostel 2300 Thomar
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Found about 25 minutes' walk from the Pegões Aqueduct, this comfortable hostel is a short way from worship locations like the 12th-century Templar stronghold "Convent of Christ". The 15th-century catholic Church of Sao Joao Baptista can be reached 850 metres from the Tomar hostel.
The property is nearly a 5-minute walk from the roman catholic Church of Santa Maria do Olival and not far from the Museum of Matches.
Along with views of the city, the hostel offers 8 rooms, some of which come with an adjoining terrace and a balcony.
Hostel 2300 Thomar
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Hostel 2300 Thomar
Found about 25 minutes' walk from the Pegões Aqueduct, this comfortable hostel is a short way from worship locations like the 12th-century Templar stronghold "Convent of Christ". The 15th-century catholic Church of Sao Joao Baptista can be reached 850 metres from the Tomar hostel.
The property is nearly a 5-minute walk from the roman catholic Church of Santa Maria do Olival and not far from the Museum of Matches.
Along with views of the city, the hostel offers 8 rooms, some of which come with an adjoining terrace and a balcony.
Aveiro Rossio Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
The Forum Aveiro welcomes shopping lovers just 0.6 km away, while the Casa de Cha Arte Nova is within easy reach of this Aveiro hostel. The hostel is also about a 10-minute walk from the Religious Monastery of Jesus Art Museum.
You can enjoy proximity to the Ria de Aveiro, which is merely 250 metres away, or visit the Portuguese public University of Aveiro, which is merely 1.9 km from the 30-room Aveiro Rossio hostel.
Aveiro Rossio Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Aveiro Rossio Hostel
The Forum Aveiro welcomes shopping lovers just 0.6 km away, while the Casa de Cha Arte Nova is within easy reach of this Aveiro hostel. The hostel is also about a 10-minute walk from the Religious Monastery of Jesus Art Museum.
You can enjoy proximity to the Ria de Aveiro, which is merely 250 metres away, or visit the Portuguese public University of Aveiro, which is merely 1.9 km from the 30-room Aveiro Rossio hostel.
Quinta Da Cortica - Casa Da Torre
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Table tennis
- Outdoor swimming pool
Gruta de Avecasta can be reached 4.3 km from the hostel.
Also, this Alvaiazere hostel is about a 15-minute ride from the Hexagonal Mill of Avecasta.
Along with views of the patio, Quinta Da Cortica - Casa Da Torre hostel offers 20 rooms, some of which come with a seating area and a dining area.
Quinta Da Cortica - Casa Da Torre
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Table tennis
- Outdoor swimming pool
Quinta Da Cortica - Casa Da Torre
Gruta de Avecasta can be reached 4.3 km from the hostel.
Also, this Alvaiazere hostel is about a 15-minute ride from the Hexagonal Mill of Avecasta.
Along with views of the patio, Quinta Da Cortica - Casa Da Torre hostel offers 20 rooms, some of which come with a seating area and a dining area.
Currais O Pequeno Paraiso Entre O Mar E A Serra
- BBQ facilities
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Heated swimming pool
Igreja Matriz da Branca Sao Vicente can be reached 3.3 km from the hostel.
The 6-room Currais O Pequeno Paraiso Entre O Mar E A Serra hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
Currais O Pequeno Paraiso Entre O Mar E A Serra
- BBQ facilities
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Heated swimming pool
Currais O Pequeno Paraiso Entre O Mar E A Serra
Igreja Matriz da Branca Sao Vicente can be reached 3.3 km from the hostel.
The 6-room Currais O Pequeno Paraiso Entre O Mar E A Serra hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
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Best-rated
3M Hostel & Suites
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Each of the 17 rooms in this Alvaiazere hostel comes with a sitting area and overlooks the mountain.
3M Hostel & Suites
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
3M Hostel & Suites
Each of the 17 rooms in this Alvaiazere hostel comes with a sitting area and overlooks the mountain.
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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Coimbra, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Change The World Hostels - Coimbra - Almedina |
8.6 / 10 (2793 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Serenata Hotel & Hostel Coimbra |
8.1 / 10 (1463 Reviews) |
From 32$ | |
| Hi Coimbra - Pousada De Juventude |
8.1 / 10 (1500 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Coimbra Portagem Hostel |
8.3 / 10 (270 Reviews) |
From 23$ | |
| Penedo Da Saudade Suites & Hostel |
9.1 / 10 (647 Reviews) |
From 121$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which Coimbra hostels are best for staying in the city center?
Hostels like Change The World Hostels and Hi Coimbra are located in the city center. They provide easy access to shops, cafes, and local attractions.
Explore the nearby Praça 8 de Maio for local events and street performances during weekends.
What are some budget-friendly hostels near landmarks in Coimbra?
Coimbra Portagem Hostel and Aveiro Rossio Hostel are affordable options near popular landmarks like the University of Coimbra and Santa Clara-a-Velha.
Visit the University of Coimbra early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy quieter tours.
Which Coimbra hostels provide family-friendly options?
Sweet Love Family Budget and Serenata Hotel & Hostel Coimbra offer family rooms. They include amenities suitable for children, such as play areas.
Book family rooms in advance during summer vacation for better availability.
Are there any Coimbra hostels near the train station?
Hostels like Coimbra Portagem Hostel are located within walking distance of Coimbra-A train station. This makes travel convenient for guests using public transport.
Consider using regional trains for day trips to nearby towns, as they are both affordable and scenic.
Which hostels in Coimbra have good access to the university?
Hi Coimbra and Change The World Hostels are very close to the University of Coimbra. They are popular with students and travelers alike.
Join a guided tour at the university to learn about its rich history and architecture.
What are some dog-friendly hostels in Coimbra?
Consider staying at Quebra Costas House or Penedo Da Saudade Suites & Hostel, which welcome dogs. They also have nearby parks for walks.
Bring your dog's vaccination record, as some hostels may request it upon check-in.
Where can I find hostels in Coimbra with breakfast included?
Hostels like Change The World Hostels include breakfast in their rates. This makes it easier for guests to start their day.
Arrive for breakfast early, as the best options often run out.
What unique local experiences should I seek in Coimbra?
Attend a Fado show near the Old Town to enjoy traditional Portuguese music. This is a unique cultural experience often associated with Coimbra's heritage.
Book a table at one of the local restaurants on Rua de Larga do Pedro for best views and ambiance during Fado shows.
How can I save money while exploring Coimbra?
Purchase a Coimbra Card, which offers discounts on attractions and free public transport. This is a great way to explore the city affordably.
Visit on Sundays when many museums have free entry with the Coimbra Card.
What are the best local markets to visit in Coimbra?
The Municipal Market and Mercado de Santa Clara offer fresh local produce and homemade goods. Both markets are vibrant places to explore.
Visit the Municipal Market early in the morning for the freshest selections and local products.
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