Sapientia Boutique Hotel – Books & Wine

Located in the heart of Upper Town of Coimbra, half-walled with the University, Sapientia have the privilege of being the only hotel in the World Heritage area.

The Sapientia Boutique Hotel offers different types of accommodation with stunning views of the University and the Mondego River.

Sapientia Boutique Hotel have several types of accommodation (rooms and apartments with various topologies), the reception area where it’s located the Tasca das Tias Camelas, an common exterior courtyard for the enjoyment of Guest and still a rooftop with superb views over the river, the city and the University.  In homage to the most genuine academic traditions, the name is a precept of honor to Tias Camellas, emphasizing and crossing unique traits of History and Culture. Eça de Queirós and Antero de Quental eat and drink in Tasca das Camellas, in the Alta of Coimbra that the New State would destroy.

The Camellas cortyard guests can take breakfast, relax, read a book, taste one of our wines and enjoy the company of friends.

On the Rooftop you can look at the river from east to west at the same time you have a unique perspective from the University of Coimbra (Library, Tower and Cortyard). In the late afternoon, Hotel guests can enjoy a relaxing sunset and a refreshing drink.