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In the centre of Coimbra, AltoCanto features river views from the terrace. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 600 metres from S. Sebastião Aqueduct, 400 metres from University of Coimbra and 400 metres from Coimbra Old Cathedral. The guest house has family rooms. The units in the guest house are equipped with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and bathrobes, units at the guest house also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are fitted with a balcony. At the guest house, all units come with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Coimbra-A Train Station, Santa Clara a Velha Monastery and Portugal dos Pequenitos.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Coimbra

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Venera
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Quiet location with big and clean rooms that offer a fantastic view at the Mondego river. The host was lovely. Obrigada Ana!
  • Emmi
    Finland Finland
    Big and clean room with a great location. Very good breakfast!
  • Warwick
    Australia Australia
    Great, friendly service from Ana. Magnificent view, lots of room, easy access to the city and sights to be seen as in the university. Breakfast was a bonus.
  • Nadia
    Qatar Qatar
    This is the best view in Coimbra. There are two rooms, on two levels of the building both with amazing views. They share a huge common area and balcony, and the breakfast is served in a separate kitchen. The building itself is full of history and...
  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. Good location within easy reach of many sights.
  • Calum
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is in a great location, close to the university. Check in was really smooth and Ana's communication was great. The apartment has lots of character and feels very authentic. The terrace has amazing views of the river. Breakfast served...
  • Geziel
    Denmark Denmark
    The rooms are very respectful of the soul of the building.
  • Nirit
    United States United States
    Host was lovely and the location and property was magical, so special. Homey and kind, best of old world and new! Obrigada Ana!
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The size an layout of the room - the wonderful room and terrace and the friendliness of the staff
  • Fiona
    Australia Australia
    From the minute you walked into this grand room, you knew you had hit jackpot! From the elegant stairs case that leads to your spacious bedroom. It is the private sitting room that wins the show. You feel like you are stepping back in time....

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of AltoCanto
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • River view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
AltoCanto takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 132805/AL

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about AltoCanto

  • The prices at AltoCanto may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • AltoCanto offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at AltoCanto is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • AltoCanto is 650 yards from the centre of Coimbra. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at AltoCanto include:

      • Double