Hotel Astoria Coimbra

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 Astoria has been one of Coimbra*s mains architectural sybols since 1926. The Astoria 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. Emidio 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, Fatima, Leiria, Aveiro and Viseu.