Rua De San Paio De Antealtares, Santiago de Compostela, 15704,
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Close to the Cathedral
Very good
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Loved by Hostal San Pelayo guests
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Hot water
Complete bathrooms
Well-equipped kitchen
"The hostel is in a great location, close to the cathedral."
Coughlan from Ireland
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"Really friendly stuff and really nice and clean room! Perfect situated next to the cathedral."
Myriam from Austria
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"For pilgrims, there is a beautiful stamp at the exit. This way you can keep a souvenir of the place!"
Letícia K from Brazil
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3-star hostal in Santiago de Compostela with historical appeal
Location
Hostal San Pelayo is positioned in the historic district of Santiago de Compostela, just a short stroll from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Cathedral. The Royal Palace of Rajoy and the lively Plaza de la Quintana are within a 5-minute walk from the property. Guests can explore the surrounding cobblestone streets lined with charming cafés and shops that reflect the city's rich heritage.
Rooms
The hostal offers a range of comfortable accommodations, including single, double, and family rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room maintains a simple decor and includes essential amenities such as bathroom toiletries and fresh linens. Guests can enjoy spacious living quarters with options for both budget and mid-range travelers.
Dining
On-site dining options include a café serving breakfast and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can savor local Galician dishes and enjoy beverages in a relaxed setting. There are also several nearby restaurants offering authentic cuisine, adding variety to dining experiences.
Amenities
The property includes a lounge area where guests can unwind and socialize. Additionally, there is a communal kitchen available for guests who wish to prepare their own meals. Laundry services are also provided for added convenience during the stay.
Accessibility
Hostal San Pelayo is accessible via public transportation, with bus stops located nearby. The airport is roughly a 30-minute drive away, with shuttle services available for ease. The hostal is well-connected to major sites, allowing guests to explore Santiago de Compostela with minimal hassle.
Highlights
Location: historic district of Santiago de Compostela
Rooms: family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: local Galician dishes
Amenities: communal kitchen and laundry services
“This place strikes me as a practical choice for pilgrims; its prime location near the cathedral puts guests in the heart of the action, and the well-equipped kitchen adds convenience. I particularly noted the friendly staff's willingness to assist, even with travel arrangements, plus the provision of amenities appreciated by those completing their journey. A solid base for exploring Santiago de Compostela.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua De San Paio De Antealtares, Santiago de Compostela, 15704,
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
8 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral showcases exquisite Romanesque architecture and houses the tomb of St. James.
Parque Alameda
10 minutes walking
A picturesque park with scenic views, vibrant flower beds, and shaded walking paths, perfect for family strolls or a quiet escape.
Museum of Galician People
5 minutes walking
An engaging museum that highlights Galician culture through artifacts, exhibits, and traditional crafts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
City of Culture of Galicia
6 minutes driving
A modern architectural marvel filled with galleries and exhibition spaces, showcasing contemporary art and culture across Galicia.
River Sarela Trails
6 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail along the River Sarela, perfect for leisurely walks and connecting with nature-great for relaxation seekers.
Bike Rentals
8 minutes walking
Explore Santiago on two wheels with local bike rentals available nearby, offering a fun way to see the city and its attractions.
O Gato Negro
5 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant known for its delicious seafood and local dishes, featuring an inviting atmosphere-reservations recommended.
Damajuana
2 minutes walking
A charming eatery offering a fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes, great for casual dining or a quick bite.
Multi-purpose Pavilion Fontes do Sar
18 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and events, featuring local artists and international acts-perfect for an evening out.
Live Music Bars
15 minutes walking
Various bars in the area offer live music evenings, ranging from jazz to rock, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) 21 min · 8.5 mi
A Coruna (LCG) 104 min · 42.9 mi
Train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 571 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
64 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Great location
Very clean
Helpful staff
Fully equipped kitchen
Cons
Late night noise
Unclear instructions
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 1400 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Hostal San Pelayo
What popular attractions are close to Hostal San Pelayo?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Pilgrimage (200 m), Plaza de la Quintana (400 m), and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (400 m).
How far is Hostal San Pelayo from Santiago de Compostela Airport?
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 15 km from the property.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hostal San Pelayo?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a coffee maker, kitchenware, bed linen, and towels.
Does Hostal San Pelayo provide breakfast options?
A la carte breakfast is available every morning at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal San Pelayo?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there dining options near Hostal San Pelayo?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Paraiso Perdido, Bierzo Enxebre, and A Tafona do Preguntoiro.