Pilgrim Hostel

Sophia Studios

Pilgrim Hostel
Coímbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Portugal Portugal

If you’re looking for a hostel at Sophia Studios, you’ll be impressed by its excellent location in Coimbra, just a 16-minute walk from the iconic São Sebastião Aqueduct and 800 meters from the University of Coimbra. This accommodation stands out for offering free Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected at all times. Within a short 15-minute walk, you can visit the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, while the famous Camino de Santiago is easily accessible for pilgrims.

The hostel rooms at Sophia Studios are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator, guaranteeing a comfortable stay. Additionally, each unit features a private bathroom and complimentary toiletries, with some even offering a terrace and city views. With its proximity to the city center and Coimbra-A train station, this accommodation is perfect for exploring the city and enjoying a unique experience.

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Accommodation services

Bike Storage
Family Rooms
Wifi

Environment information

The location is situated in the historic center, ideal for strolling and exploring the neighborhood. Just 50 meters away is Sofia Street, while the House Where Zeca Afonso Lived is 450 meters away. The Episcopal Palace of Coimbra and the University of Coimbra Building are both 700 meters away, and the University of Coimbra itself is located 750 meters from here. For those looking to enjoy nature, Dr. Manuel Braga Park is 1 kilometer away, and the Recinto da Latada and Queima das Fitas are 1.1 kilometers away. The Docks of Coimbra and the Verde do Mondego Park are located 1.1 and 1.2 kilometers away, respectively, and the São Sebastião Aqueduct is 1.2 kilometers from the site. In terms of dining options, there are several nearby: Restaurante Mijacao is just 10 meters away, Restaurante Pastelaria Sirius is 20 meters away, and Restaurante O Sérgio is 100 meters away. Notable tourist attractions include the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, which is 1.4 kilometers away, and Quinta das Lágrimas, located 1.7 kilometers from the location. For those needing public transport, Coimbra-A train station is 450 meters away, and the Padre António Vieira elevator is 700 meters away. The nearest airport is Viseu, situated 99 kilometers away. This location is highly rated by visitors, who appreciate the opportunity to explore this charming area on foot.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Sophia Studios from the Camino?

This accommodation is located directly on the Camino de Santiago route in Coímbra. Check the "Location" section to see the detailed map and specific directions.

Do I need to book in advance?

We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak months (April-October). You can book through direct phone contact.

What's the best time to visit?

Check our climate data widget on this page to learn about the best times of year, average temperatures and rainy days. This information will help you plan your Camino according to your preferences.

What services are included?

This accommodation offers: bike storage, family rooms, wifi. Check the complete services section for more details.

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Contact information

Rua da Sofia, 37, Coimbra, Portugal

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