Hotels in Santiago de Compostela are plentiful and offer accommodation for all budgets, although it is wise to book in advance during the pilgrimage season. Prices quoted below are per room per night, but do not include breakfast or VAT, unless otherwise indicated.
The hotels below have been grouped into four different pricing categories:
$$$$ (over €140)
$$$ (€100 to €140)
$$ (€60 to €100)
$ (under €60)
These rates are for a double room per night and include breakfast and all taxes.
The hotels below have been grouped into four different pricing categories:
$$$$ (over €140)
$$$ (€100 to €140)
$$ (€60 to €100)
$ (under €60)
These rates are for a double room per night and include breakfast and all taxes.
Business
Hotel Virxe Da Cerca
Housed in a historical building, this characterful hotel is a good choice for those who are not prepared to compromise on style, comfort or charm when travelling for business. Facilities are not as expansive as they would be at a bigger hotel, but still include Internet and fax and a meeting room accommodating up to 10 people.
Virgen de la Cerca 27
Tel: 902 405 858.
Website: www.pousadasdecompostela.com
Price: $$$
Housed in a historical building, this characterful hotel is a good choice for those who are not prepared to compromise on style, comfort or charm when travelling for business. Facilities are not as expansive as they would be at a bigger hotel, but still include Internet and fax and a meeting room accommodating up to 10 people.
Virgen de la Cerca 27
Tel: 902 405 858.
Website: www.pousadasdecompostela.com
Price: $$$
Puerta del Camino
Located beside the Conference Centre, this is a big modern hotel offering an array of facilities. There are 160 rooms and eight suites, all fully equipped with individual safe, digital TV, minibar, air con etc. There is also an executive floor, banqueting and conference facilities (10 meeting rooms with total capacity for up to 800 people), a restaurant, a piano-bar, a cafe, a garage and a swimming pool.
Rúa Miguel Ferro Caaveiro
Tel: (981) 569 400.
Website: www.puertadelcamino.com
Price: $$$$
Located beside the Conference Centre, this is a big modern hotel offering an array of facilities. There are 160 rooms and eight suites, all fully equipped with individual safe, digital TV, minibar, air con etc. There is also an executive floor, banqueting and conference facilities (10 meeting rooms with total capacity for up to 800 people), a restaurant, a piano-bar, a cafe, a garage and a swimming pool.
Rúa Miguel Ferro Caaveiro
Tel: (981) 569 400.
Website: www.puertadelcamino.com
Price: $$$$
Luxury
AC Palacio del Carmen
Located in an old convent, the Convento de las Oblatas, this luxury hotel oozes charm and atmosphere. The Palacio del Carmen boasts 74 rooms and four suites, all with air con, free mini bar, satellite, digital TV and Internet. The hotel also has five meeting rooms, a fitness room, a swimming pool, a very good restaurant, a sauna and Turkish baths, as well as romantic gardens.
Rúa Oblatas
Tel: (981) 552 444.
Website: www.galinor.es/pcarmen
Price: $$$-$$$$
Located in an old convent, the Convento de las Oblatas, this luxury hotel oozes charm and atmosphere. The Palacio del Carmen boasts 74 rooms and four suites, all with air con, free mini bar, satellite, digital TV and Internet. The hotel also has five meeting rooms, a fitness room, a swimming pool, a very good restaurant, a sauna and Turkish baths, as well as romantic gardens.
Rúa Oblatas
Tel: (981) 552 444.
Website: www.galinor.es/pcarmen
Price: $$$-$$$$
Hotel Parador Reyes Catolicos
This magnificent hotel, one of the best in the country, is located in the heart of the city, right on the Praza do Obradoiro, between Santiago's splendid cathedral and the Galician president's headquarters. Beautiful rooms (each individually decorated with period furniture and fine fabrics), great facilities and exquisite service will make you feel you're being treated like royalty.
Praza do Obradoiro 1
Tel: (981) 582 200.
Website: www.parador.es
Price: $$$$
This magnificent hotel, one of the best in the country, is located in the heart of the city, right on the Praza do Obradoiro, between Santiago's splendid cathedral and the Galician president's headquarters. Beautiful rooms (each individually decorated with period furniture and fine fabrics), great facilities and exquisite service will make you feel you're being treated like royalty.
Praza do Obradoiro 1
Tel: (981) 582 200.
Website: www.parador.es
Price: $$$$
Moderate
Hostal Alfonso
A stone's throw from the cathedral, this is by far the best budget budget place to stay in the city centre. The inn has a family atmosphere, with cosy rooms and friendly service. There are only six rooms here (all en suite and with TV) so book well in advance.
Rúa do Pombal 40
Tel: (981) 585 685.
Website: www.hostalalfonso.com
Price: $
A stone's throw from the cathedral, this is by far the best budget budget place to stay in the city centre. The inn has a family atmosphere, with cosy rooms and friendly service. There are only six rooms here (all en suite and with TV) so book well in advance.
Rúa do Pombal 40
Tel: (981) 585 685.
Website: www.hostalalfonso.com
Price: $
San Martin Pinario Monastery
Follow in the pilgrims' footsteps and spend a night or two in a monastery. San Martin Binario (a listed historical monument) is located opposite the north door of the cathedral in Praza Azabachería, in the heart of the old city. The seminary, which is open for tourists in summer from July to September, provides 126 rooms, all with private bathrooms and showers.
Praza de Azabachería
Tel: (981) 572 880.
Website: www.viajesatlantico.com/pinario/index-e.html
Price: $
Follow in the pilgrims' footsteps and spend a night or two in a monastery. San Martin Binario (a listed historical monument) is located opposite the north door of the cathedral in Praza Azabachería, in the heart of the old city. The seminary, which is open for tourists in summer from July to September, provides 126 rooms, all with private bathrooms and showers.
Praza de Azabachería
Tel: (981) 572 880.
Website: www.viajesatlantico.com/pinario/index-e.html
Price: $
Other Recommendations
Hotel Residencia Costa Vella
Located in a quiet street above the Convento de San Francisco, close to one of the seven doors leading into the old medieval city, this small, charming hotel boasts comfy, cosy bedrooms and a peaceful garden. A real Galician home from home, you will feel warmly welcomed here. Excellent value for money and thoroughly recommended.
Porta da Pena 17
Tel: (981) 569 530.
Website: www.costavella.com
Price: $$
Located in a quiet street above the Convento de San Francisco, close to one of the seven doors leading into the old medieval city, this small, charming hotel boasts comfy, cosy bedrooms and a peaceful garden. A real Galician home from home, you will feel warmly welcomed here. Excellent value for money and thoroughly recommended.
Porta da Pena 17
Tel: (981) 569 530.
Website: www.costavella.com
Price: $$
Airas Nunes Hotel
Airas Nunes occupies the premises of a large 13th-century building and has splendid views over the cathedral's towers and surrounding roofs. The hotel is named after a Compostelan troubadour, the author of unforgettable cantigas of friendship, love and jibe. Comfortable rooms with satellite TV, mini bar and safe.
Rúa do Vilar 17
Tel: 902 405 858.
Website: www.pousadasdecompostela.com
Price: $$
Airas Nunes occupies the premises of a large 13th-century building and has splendid views over the cathedral's towers and surrounding roofs. The hotel is named after a Compostelan troubadour, the author of unforgettable cantigas of friendship, love and jibe. Comfortable rooms with satellite TV, mini bar and safe.
Rúa do Vilar 17
Tel: 902 405 858.
Website: www.pousadasdecompostela.com
Price: $$