Wonderful guesthouse at the top of Coimbra, in the old part of the city with the university and…read moreother sites you will want to visit. It is in an old house--narrow stair makes its way from courtyard at the bottom up to the different floors. The rooms are small--old house!--but ours had two beds, sink, desk, closet. Big lovely shared both. All spotless. We had a gorgeous view of the city from our room and shared a lovely balcony with an even more stunning view. The owner is so helpful! We arrived early, she took the time to make a map with places to see, mae a reservation for a fado concert for us. And the breakfast is just great--fresh orange juice, fruits, boiled eggs, ham, cheese--everything! I loved this place! Just the house gives you a feel for the city!

Hotel is located in the heart of the area we wanted to visit. Check in was easy as was check out…read more We made the booking on Booking.com as we have been doing for several years. What is different with the European hotels is all look like they were just updated. We stayed at 10 different hotels on this trip and all looked brand new on the inside. The big plus is all were much less expensive for a similar hotel in the US. The only negative was parking was in an underground garage that was about 300 feet away. You could not drive up to the property as it was located on a walkway about 50 feet off the road. We were treated well and everyone was extremely helpful. I am ashamed to say I don't speak or understand any Spanish so I depended on them being able to speak english. The room was exceptionally pretty inside.