Sophia Studios 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The comfortable Sophia Studios Coimbra hotel enjoys a prime location within 5 minutes' walk of Mercado municipal Market and offers 11 rooms with views of the city. The 4-star smoke-free guest house is a good starting point for exploring Coimbra, including the great National Museum Machado de Castro, which is merely 0.7 km away.
You'll be around 800 metres from the university library "Biblioteca Joanina" and nearly 25 minutes' walk from Exploratory Science Museum. The Portuguese public University of Coimbra is a popular education place to visit a short way from the Sophia Studios Coimbra. This Coimbra hotel is situated only 1.3 km from the well-preserved Gothic ruins "Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha", and Terminal Rodoviario de Coimbra bus station lies 850 metres away. The nearest train station, Coimbra-A, is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
The rooms comprise a dressing room complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. If you like cooking, there is a refrigerator, kitchenware, and a dishwasher provided on site.
Situated in the immediate vicinity of Sophia Studios hotel, the restaurant No Tacho Cozinha Portuguesa offers a healthy menu.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled in the heart of Coimbra, Sophia Studios is a gem for anyone seeking a stylish and comfortable stay. My recent visit with friends was marked by a blend of modern comfort and practicality, ideal for surf instructors like me who appreciate a well-equipped kitchenette after a day of waves. The studio was impeccably clean, offering air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and amenities like a fridge and coffee machine that greatly enhanced our stay. The location is superb; just a short stroll from iconic spots like Igreja e Mosteiro da Santa Cruz, with vibrant city life right at our doorstep. Though we had a hiccup with the entry code upon arrival, Ricardo was quick to assist, showcasing the attentive service at Sophia Studios. This picturesque hideaway truly caters to the needs of travelers wanting a cozy retreat with easy access to both relaxation and exploration. I'd gladly return for a longer stay!