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About this property
Set in a renovated 1940’s building, Despertar Saudade offers accommodation in the heart of Coimbra, 450 metres from the University of Coimbra, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. This guest house offers air-conditioned single, double and triple rooms, all featuring a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. There are also a double rooms with kitchenette, for those who wish to prepare their own meals. Some rooms feature a balcony. A variety of restaurants, cafes and bars can be found in the vicinity and there is a shared dining area at the property. After a day exploring the city, guests can relax in the shared living room or in the spacious terrace, fitted with tables and chairs. The Old Cathedral of Coimbra is 900 metres from Despertar Saudade, while the monastery of Santa Clara a Velha is 1.9 km away. Coimbra Train Station is 1.2 km from the property, and the nearest airport is Porto International Airport, 130 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eunice
United Kingdom“Very clean, organised, well equipped, excellent staff and practical.” - Gaelyn
Australia“The hosts were so wonderful, as my husband had a bad injury, so they upgraded our room to make us more comfortable. It included a small kitchen as well.” - 8mcrs79
Italy“Good position to park your car near the park. Nice guest House and self service breakfast in inside garden.” - Daniela
Bulgaria“Great location in old, renovated building. Comfortable and cosy rooms. Good breakfast.” - Burcin
Turkey“Elite room design, comfortable beds, good for desk workers, close to Coimbra University. ,” 
Vanessa
Portugal“The room had microwave and fridge, allowing for small meals”- Claire United Kingdom“Friendly welcome, good bike storage, central location. Useful kitchenette in the bedroom”
- Monique United Kingdom“Great room (we had one with a kitchenette), lovely sharing kitchen for self service breakfast, Very convenient location for visiting the University. A very pleasant and quiet terrace for the guests.”
- David
Czech Republic“Everything was good, the room was very nice, equipped with all we needed. The bed is very comfortable, the room was very cosy and clean. It is near city center. The breakfast was great.” - Juanita United Kingdom“The place has been recently renovated, it is very clean and enjoyable in general. The rooms have all the necessary amenities. You do have to make your own breakfast, but the spacious kitchen is very well-supplied.”
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Managed by Maxglamour Trading, Lda
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that there is no lift at the property.
Please note that daily housekeeping service is included.
Please inform Despertar Saudade in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
A damage deposit of € 40 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
License number: 29816/AL
