Hotel Astoria Coimbra

Hotel Description:

The "heart" of Coimbra, Portugal,s famed university city On the banks of River Mondego, in the noble center of this historical city, adjacent to the elegant shoping area, historic monumentsand remarkable university, with its unique baroque library, the classic hotel Astória has been one of Coimbra´s mains architectural sybols since 1926. The Astória is tastefully furnished with antique pieces, in the classical style, providing beautifully appointed rooms with serene city or river views. The hotel is known for its comfort, traditional refined european service but also for the renowned gourmet Restaurant "´L´Amphityon", the best reataurant in the city where traditional Portuguese cuisine is served in the original architectural frame of the early 20th century; it is one of Portugal´s best gourmet dining rooms. Exclusivity of worldfamous Bussaco wines. Parking facilities. Location: The best location in Coimbra, by the river on the Av. Emídio Navarro, the riverside avenue, and adjacent to the elegant shopping area district, the remarkable university and historicc monuments. A comfortable distance from the train station and a five minute drive from the Lisbon-Porto highsway. 200 kms from Lisbon, 100 Kms from Oporto and a short distance from Figueira da Foz, Fátima, Leiria, Aveiro and Viseu. Accommodations: 60 elegant rooms and 2 suites are furnished with antique pieces, in the classical style, with serene city or river views. Bathrooms are decorated with glazed tiles and marble. air-conditioning, direct-dialtelephone, satellit TV, radio, Sound-proof double-glazed picture windows, hair drayers and 220V. Restaurant and Bar: Restaurant "L'Amphitryon", The best restaurant in the city for traditional Portuguese cuisine, served in the original architectural elegance of the early 20th century and one of Portugal's best gourmet dining rooms. Bar 21, This historical bar is the traditional meeting place for business and pleasure. Conference Facilities: Handsome banquet and conference facilities. Maximum capacity 80 persons (137 sqm). Services: Buffet breakfast, Room service, Concierge, Laundry, Safes, Parking and Tours. Rental cars, on request. Sightseeing: The University, the Library of John v, the Cathedral, the Machado de Castro National Museum, the Academy Museums, the Old and the New Santa Clara Monasteries, the Church of Santa Clara Cruz with the tomb of the first King of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques, the Botanical Garden, the "Portugal dos Pequenitos", the Roman ruins of Conimbriga, the Bussaco National Florest, Fátima, Aveiro, Viseu, Leiria. Visits to Atlantic beaches. Coimbra's Fado.

Check In:  2:00 PM
Check Out:  12:00 Noon

Native currency:  Euro
Number of floors:  4
Number of rooms:  62
Areas served:  Coimbra

Restaurants:

On-Site Food and Beverage Facilities: - The property has the following on-site food and beverage facilities: L'Amphytrion - Type: Full Service Restaurant - Cuisine: Classic International and Portuguese - Hours of Operation: 7.30 - 10 AM; 1pm - 3 pm; 8 pm - 10 pm - Dress Code: Casual

Recreation:

Available Recreation: * Disco * Fitness Center/ Health Club on site * Golf Course on site * Jogging Track on site * Wine Tasting

Room Info:

Classic Room: 60 elegant rooms are furnished with antique pieces, in the classical style, with serene city or river views. Bathrooms are decorated with Portuguese glazed and marble. Air-conditional, Direct-dial telephone, Satellite TV, Radio, Hair dryers and 220v. No rollaways allowed. Sleeps 2.
Junior Suite: Junior Suite style Art Deco a large room beautiful city view. Bathrooms are decorated with Portuguese glazed and marble. Air-conditional, Direct-dial telephone, Satellite TV, Radio, Hair dryers and 220v. No rollaways allowed. Sleeps 2.
Superior Room: Superior room style Arte Deco a large room beautiful river and city view. . Bathrooms are decorated with Portuguese glazed and marble. Air-conditional, Direct-dial telephone, Satellite TV, Radio, Hair dryers and 220v. No rollaways allowed. Sleeps 2.

Meeting Facilities:

On-Site Meeting Facilities: - The property has 2 meeting rooms with a capacity range of 25 to 80 people. MEETING ROOM NAMES: - Bar 21, max capacity: 25 - salão , max capacity: 80 MEETING SERVICES: - Audio/Visual Equipment - Computer Available - Computer Printing - Copy Machine - Copy Service - Equipment Rental - Fax Machine - Fax Service - Internet Connectivity

Hotel Amenities:

(additional fees may apply to certain amenities)

• AM/FM Alarm Clock
• Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
• Meeting/Banquet Facilities
• Safe Deposit Box

• Babysitting/Child Services
• Express Checkout
• No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
• Shops/Commercial Services

• Bar/Lounge
• Free Parking
• Parking
• Television with Cable

• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Hairdryers Available
• Restaurant
• Laundry/Valet Services

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Location Description:
In the Noble Historical and commercial center facing the river.

Nearby Attractions* CBP-Coimbra - 0 Mi N * LIS-LISBON Airport - 112 Mi N * Coimbra - Convent Sta Cruz - 1.2 Mi N * Coimbra - University Library - 1.2 Mi N * Roman ruins of conímbriga - 8.7 Mi E * Queima das Fitas - .6 Mi N * Quinta das Lágrimas - 1.2 Mi N * Bairrada Wine Museum - 15.2 Mi S * Montemor-o-Velho Castle - 17 Mi NW * Batalha Abbey/Battle Abbey - 54 Mi S * Tomar - Templar's Castle and Convent of the Order of Christ- 49.5 Mi S * Alcobaça Abbey - Unesco World Heritage - 68.2 Mi S * Óbidos - Unesco World Heritage - 83.4 Mi S * Fátima Sanctuary - 54.6 Mi S * Nazaré - 69.5 Mi S * Viseu - 56.4 Mi NE * Lamego Cathedral - 96 Mi N * Régua - 116 Mi N * Pinhão and Douro Vineyards - Unesco World Heritage - 116 Mi N * Amarante Bridge - 111 Mi NW * Vila Real - Solar de Mateus - 132 Mi N * Belmonte - 109 Mi NE * Porto - Serralves Museum - 73.7 Mi N * Porto - Casa da Música - 73.7 Mi N * Oporto Airport - 73.7 Mi N * Guarda - 95 Mi NE * Salamanca - 195 Mi NE * Évora - Unesco World Heritage - 162 Mi SW * Sintra - Unesco World Heritage - 142 Mi S

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