Astoria Hotel and nearby sports venues in Coimbra, Portugal

General information:The AstZria Hotel, has a building, which is one of the architechtonic symbols of Coimbra of AdZes Bermudes autorship. It combines, since 1926, the tradition of the intemporal elegance and of the most pure comfort with the refinement of the best service, in an environment of the twenties.Location:Located in the centre of the noble historical cidade universitZria (university city), situated between Alta (uptown) and Baixa (Downtown), and facing the Mondego river. In the middle of the comercial area and a few steps from the monumental area, it presents the ideal choice for leisure or bussiness in the town of Coimbra.Area:In the noble entry of the city, a stone's throw away from the commercial downtown area and the University, in front of the Mondego River and the Santa Clara Church, it was inaugurated in 1926.Recreation:Its restaurant, 'LZAmphitryon' enjoys the deserved fame of one of the most seeked in town, where are served, besides the international kitchen, regional traditional portuguese specialties and in exclusively, the best harvests of the famous and appreciated Vinho do Bussaco (Bussaco Wine).The AstZria Hotel provides extra services to its clients, with the following stand outs:*Breakfast Buffet served in the restaurant*Concierge*Wireless internet access in the hotel lobby*Laptop available for clients useNearby points of interest:The University of Coimbra and the Biblioteca Joanina, SZ Velha, the National Museum Machado of Castro and the different museums of the Academy, Traditional Fado from Coimbra, the Monasteries of Saint Clara-a-Velha and of Saint Clara-a-Nova with the grave of the Queen Santa Isabel, Santa Cruz's Church with the grave of D. Afonso Henriques, the Jardim BotZnico(garden), Jardim das Sereias (garden), Portugal dos Pequeninos (thematic park for children that exhibits miniatures of typical and regional houses and recreates villages from all over the country), Downtown with its pedestrian commercial arteries, the Roman Ruins of ConZmbriga, or the contact with the nature in the PaZl of Arzila natural reserve (biogenetical reserve with an area of 150 ha framed in a protected area) or in the Mountains of LousZ and of AZor.Rooms:The charm of 60 rooms and 2 junior suites:Decorated with refinement, with magnificient and original furniture of the twenties. Every room is equipped with: Satellite TV, radio, telephone with direct outside line, hairdryer, air-conditioning and double glazed windows.