Hotel Oslo is nearby University of Coimbra
The renowned University of Coimbra, one of the oldest in the world and the oldest university in Portugal, ever since its foundation in the XIII century, has been a significant part of Coimbra and one of the main actors shaping the city throughout the centuries.
Nowadays, Coimbra University spreads across a few main campus:
Pólo I
The oldest working campus and still the core of the University system in Portugal. From Hotel Oslo Coimbra, the walking distance to the University of Coimbra should take around 10 to 15 minutes by foot. There are many buses around the corner that will take you the same distance in about the same time.
Tip: Take either a bus or a taxi to the University and afterwards find your way back by foot and enjoy the view. Cars are not advisable, parking is scarce and directions to the campus are tricky.
Pólo III and HUC (University of Coimbra Hospital)
The Teaching Hospital is one of the most important hospitals in Coimbra and the country. The Polo III was built during the 2000s and houses modern Medicine and Pharmacy Faculties.
This Campus is a bit out of the city center and located on the other side of the hill in front of the hotel. Getting there is easy, both by car (10 minutes) or taking a bus a few steps away from the hotel.
Tip: Ask our front-desk for directions.
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Faculty of Economics: Campus of economics and social sciences
A bit higher in the hill in front of the hotel, easy to get to either by car, taxi or bus. Located around 10 minutes away from the hotel in a calm neighborhood.
Tip: There usually isn’t much parking around this campus, ask us what bus to take.
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Pólo II
Houses engineering, sciences and technology departments. Modern campus in a wonderful location on the river banks.
This campus lies a little bit out of the city center, nevertheless you can easily drive there or take one of the many buses that will get you there in 10 minutes.
Tip: We will be here to help you find your way or find the right bus and bus-stop.
University Sports Complex
This sports stadium and complex is wonderfully located on the river-side across from the hotel.
It is quite easy and pleasant to walk there and it should take you less than 15 minutes.
There are also buses that go that way.
Tip:There are a few entrances into the university stadium, after crossing the bridge keep going straight and you’ll find the closest.
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