Vila Gale Coimbra (Coimbra, PT) from 61 £/night

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Vila Gale Coimbra

Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20, Coimbra, Portugal, 3001·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Staff9.2

Cleanliness9.1

Comfort9.0

Facilities8.8

Location8.7

Who stays here

Families47%

Couples34%

Solo12%

Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Staff9.2

Cleanliness9.1

Comfort9.0

Facilities8.8

Location8.7

Who stays here

Families47%

Couples34%

Solo12%

Groups7%

4-star riverside hotel in Coimbra with dance-themed decor, extensive spa, and family-friendly policies

Dance-Themed Design & Family Suites

Vila Galé Coimbra decorates its interiors with a dance theme, from the lobby to guest room corridors. The hotel provides family-oriented accommodations including spacious family suites designed for larger groups. Each contemporary room is outfitted with air conditioning, soft-tone colours, and private bathrooms with bathtubs.

Wellness & Pool Facilities

The spa at Vila Galé Coimbra includes a yoga studio, a Turkish bath, a sauna, and a hot tub for relaxation. Two swimming pools - one indoor and one outdoor - are available year-round for guests. Use of a swimming cap is required in the indoor pool; guests may bring their own or purchase one at the spa.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel applies a family-friendly policy with no extra charge for children under 12 when sharing a room with adults. A separate kids' pool and a playground are located on the property for younger guests. The outdoor pool area also hosts live entertainment some afternoons, such as a live singer.

On-Site Dining & Bars

Breakfast buffet is served each morning at the hotel's main restaurant, which also provides lunch and dinner. The Inevitavel Restaurant offers à-la-carte options, and themed dinner nights are held regularly. A lounge bar supplies a wide range of beverages and cocktails, and poolside food and drink service is available.

Location & Accessibility

Vila Galé Coimbra overlooks the Mondego River and lies within 20 minutes' walking distance of the UNESCO World Heritage site University of Coimbra - Alta and Sofia. The hotel offers free transfer from nearby transportation hubs and provides parking with electric vehicle charging stations. Accessibility features include facilities for disabled guests and an elevator serving all floors.

Location: 10 minutes' walk from Coimbra Railway Station and 20 minutes from UNESCO-listed University of Coimbra
Rooms: Dance-themed rooms with river views and spacious family suites
Dining: Two on-site restaurants - buffet and à-la-carte - plus a lounge bar with cocktails
Wellness: Spa with yoga studio, Turkish bath, sauna, and indoor/outdoor pools
Family: No extra charge for children under 12; kids' pool and playground available
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests and free transfer from nearby transport hubs

Licence number: 880

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

from 03:00-12:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Building

Number of floors:5

Number of rooms:271

Former name

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

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Rooms and availability

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

Free Wi-Fi
Heating

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Basic Double Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 Single bed

Pool view
Free Wi-Fi
Heating

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Junior Suite

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 Double bed

Free Wi-Fi
Bathtub

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Massage

Spa & wellness centre

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room view

Pool view
With view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

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Essential information about Vila Gale Coimbra

💵 Lowest room price	61 £
📏 Distance to centre	700 m
✈️ Distance to airport	101.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato, VSE

Location

Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20, Coimbra, Portugal, 3001

Address

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Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20, Coimbra, Portugal, 3001

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Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20, Coimbra, Portugal, 3001

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Theme Park

Portugal dos Pequenitos

2.0 km

Library

Biblioteca Joanina

1.7 km

Landmark

Palacio Real de Coimbra

1.7 km

University

Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra

1.7 km

Church

Santa Cruz Church

1.0 km

Church

Monastery of Santa Cruz

690 m

Landmark

Ruinas do Mosteiro

1.4 km

Landmark

Palacio da Justica

1.1 km

Museum

National Museum Machado de Castro

1.5 km

Landmark

Colegio de Sao Bernardo

1.1 km

Monastery

Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova

2.4 km

Landmark

Colegio da Nossa Senhora do Carmo

870 m

Landmark

Colegio de Sao Boaventura

1.1 km

Landmark

Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha

2.1 km

Church

Coimbra Old Cathedral

1.7 km

Landmark

Colegio da Sapiencia

810 m

Colegio da Nossa Senhora do Carmo

500 m

Restaurant

Restaurante A Garca

50 m

Restaurant

Dux Taberna Urbana

550 m

Restaurant

Simone Coffee Shop

540 m

Restaurant

Cozinha de Mao Cheia

420 m

Restaurant

Notes Bar & Kitchen

610 m

Restaurant

Cervejaria Reduto

590 m

Restaurant

Churrasqueira da Baixa

650 m

Restaurant

AlloPizza

700 m

Restaurant

O Recanto

770 m

Restaurant

Taj Indian Italian

850 m

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FAQ about Vila Gale Coimbra

How far is the city centre from the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel?

The 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel is located in an old area.

Which popular attractions are located near the Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel?

You can visit University of Coimbra as well as Palacio Real de Coimbra, placed just 20 and 25 minutes walk away from the Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel respectively.

Can we park our car at this contemporary hotel?

This contemporary hotel offers parking spaces, located on site.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated barbecue Chimarrao Churrascaria Rodizio, offering medium prices.

Can I eat breakfast at Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel?

Guests of the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 03:00.

What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel?

Payment methods in the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel include:

сash
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Visa
Mastercard

What kinds of rooms does this contemporary hotel offer?

This contemporary hotel offers such room types as Junior Suite, Superior Queen Room, and Twin Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel?

Most rooms of the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel include a storage space and a sitting area as well as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel?

Pampering amenities in the 4-star Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel hotel include a Turkish bath, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi.