Room Count: 22 Rooms
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Coimbra, Portugal
22 Rooms
Though perhaps less famous than Oxford, Heidelberg, or Bologna, the Portuguese university town of Coimbra is cut from the same cloth. It’s no exaggeration to say it’s the intellectual capital of the Portuguese-speaking world, and it should come as no surprise that Sapientia, its most stylish boutique hotel, is no neon-lit dance club but rather a thoughtful,...
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Double
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Junior Suites
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Loft (access by stairs)
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One Bedroom Apartment
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Superior One Bedroom Apartment
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R. José Falcão, Coimbra, Centro, 3000-062, PRT
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Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Coimbra, Portugal
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hough perhaps less famous than Oxford, Heidelberg, or Bologna, the Portuguese university town of Coimbra is cut from the same cloth. It’s no exaggeration to say it’s the intellectual capital of the Portuguese-speaking world, and it should come as no surprise that Sapientia, its most stylish boutique hotel, is no neon-lit dance club but rather a thoughtful, quiet, refined sort of place.In fact they bill themselves as a “books & wine hotel,” which, to us, sounds like a winning combination. It’s surely no accident that there’s plentiful lounge space, from the courtyard patio to the rooftop, and the all-white rooms, suites, and apartments allow for plenty of indirect light, which is certainly easy on the eyes. Though the buildings date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, the style is modern, a sort of quasi-rustic minimalism, with artwork made from the pages of classic books.
Located as you are right next door to the university, you’ll rub elbows with visiting scholars at breakfast, and eavesdrop on heady conversations in the wine bar over tapas, or on the terrace overlooking the rooftops of this thousand-year-old town. This might just be your chance to finish that book you’ve been meaning to read — or write.
Room Count: 22 Rooms
Double
Only Club members can view insider rates
Junior Suites
Only Club members can view insider rates
Loft (access by stairs)
Only Club members can view insider rates
One Bedroom Apartment
Only Club members can view insider rates
Superior One Bedroom Apartment
Only Club members can view insider rates
Services & Amenities
- 24 hour front desk
- Free wi-fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Cribs (subject to availability)
- Room service
- Concierge
- No pets allowed
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Need to Know
Check in: 3:00 PM, Check Out 12:00 PM
• Rooms cannot accommodate cribs or extra beds.
• For every additional child in the Junior Suite room, there will be an additional cost of 15 Euros.
• We would like to remind you that the access to the Lofts is exclusively via stairs.
Location
R. José Falcão, Coimbra, Centro, 3000-062, PRT
Nearby
Overview
Double
Junior Suites
Loft (access by stairs)
One Bedroom Apartment
Superior One Bedroom Apartment
The Story
Though perhaps less famous than Oxford, Heidelberg, or Bologna, the Portuguese university town of Coimbra is cut from the same cloth. It’s no exaggeration to say it’s the intellectual capital of the Portuguese-speaking world, and it should come as no surprise that Sapientia, its most stylish boutique hotel, is no neon-lit dance club but rather a thoughtful, quiet, refined sort of place.
In fact they bill themselves as a “books & wine hotel,” which, to us, sounds like a winning combination. It’s surely no accident that there’s plentiful lounge space, from the courtyard patio to the rooftop, and the all-white rooms, suites, and apartments allow for plenty of indirect light, which is certainly easy on the eyes. Though the buildings date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, the style is modern, a sort of quasi-rustic minimalism, with artwork made from the pages of classic books.
Located as you are right next door to the university, you’ll rub elbows with visiting scholars at breakfast, and eavesdrop on heady conversations in the wine bar over tapas, or on the terrace overlooking the rooftops of this thousand-year-old town. This might just be your chance to finish that book you’ve been meaning to read — or write.
In fact they bill themselves as a “books & wine hotel,” which, to us, sounds like a winning combination. It’s surely no accident that there’s plentiful lounge space, from the courtyard patio to the rooftop, and the all-white rooms, suites, and apartments allow for plenty of indirect light, which is certainly easy on the eyes. Though the buildings date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, the style is modern, a sort of quasi-rustic minimalism, with artwork made from the pages of classic books.
Located as you are right next door to the university, you’ll rub elbows with visiting scholars at breakfast, and eavesdrop on heady conversations in the wine bar over tapas, or on the terrace overlooking the rooftops of this thousand-year-old town. This might just be your chance to finish that book you’ve been meaning to read — or write.
Services & Amenities
- 24 hour front desk
- Free wi-fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Cribs (subject to availability)
- Room service
- Concierge
- No pets allowed
- Rooftop terrace bar
- Babysitting (on request)
- Adjoining rooms
- 100% non-smoking hotel
- Shuttle service
- Luggage storage
- Multi-lingual staff
- Wake-up service
- Doctor on call
- Air conditioning
Hotel Policy
Check in: 3:00 PM, Check Out 12:00 PM
• Rooms cannot accommodate cribs or extra beds.
• For every additional child in the Junior Suite room, there will be an additional cost of 15 Euros.
• We would like to remind you that the access to the Lofts is exclusively via stairs.
Double
Bedding
This room is approximately 215 ft²/20 m².
Amenities
- accessible without steps
- adjoining room on request (charges apply)
- air conditioning
- central heating
- crib (on request)
- desk
- hairdryer
- hardwood floor
- iron on request
- minifridge
- phones
- safe
- stand up shower
- television
- wake up service
Junior Suites
Bedding
This room is approximately 322 ft²/30 m².
Amenities
- air conditioning
- central heating
- crib (on request)
- desk
- hairdryer
- hardwood floor
- iron on request
- kitchenette
- minifridge
- nespresso machine
- phones
- safe
- sofa
- stand up shower
- television
- wake up service
Loft (access by stairs)
Note: some of the lofts do not have access to elevator.
Bedding
This room is approximately 484 ft²/45 m².
Amenities
- air conditioning
- central heating
- coffee/tea
- crib (on request)
- desk
- hairdryer
- hardwood floor
- iron on request
- kitchenette
- minifridge
- nespresso machine
- Note: some of the lofts do not have access to elevator.
- phones
- safe
- sofa
- sofa sleeper
- stand up shower
- television
- wake up service
One Bedroom Apartment
Bedding
This room is approximately 484 ft²/45 m².
Amenities
- accessible without steps
- air conditioning
- central heating
- crib (on request)
- desk
- hairdryer
- hardwood floor
- iron
- kitchenette
- minifridge
- nespresso machine
- phones
- safe
- sofa sleeper
- stand up shower
- television
- wake up service
Superior One Bedroom Apartment
Bedding
This room is approximately 645 ft²/60 m².
Amenities
- accessible without steps
- air conditioning
- central heating
- coffee/tea
- crib (on request)
- desk
- hairdryer
- hardwood floor
- iron
- kitchenette
- minifridge
- nespresso machine
- phones
- safe
- separate bedroom
- sofa sleeper
- stand up shower
- television
- wake up service
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