What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Universal?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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HOTEL UNIVERSAL, Santiago de Compostela
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About the Hotel
Plaza De Galicia, 2,
Santiago de Compostela,
Spain,
15706,
Galicia
- Steps from the old town
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Loved by Hotel Universal guests
"Just across the street from entering the old town center, easy quick walk to many restaurants, shops and the Cathedral."
"Airport bus delivers you outside for one euro."
"Good area, close to the touristic places and the train station"
Location
Hotel Universal is situated in the center of Santiago de Compostela, minutes from the city's iconic cathedral. The hotel is
Amenities
The hotel includes a
Business Services
For those on business, Hotel Universal is located
Room Options
Rooms at Hotel Universal are designed to cater to diverse guest needs. Each room offers
Accessibility
The hotel's location enhances its accessibility, with close links to the city's old quarters. Visitors can
Highlights
Location: very centre of Santiago de Compostela
Amenities: breakfast room, laundry facilities
Business: near the main business areas
Accessibility: close to its emblematic cathedral
“Location is undeniably the draw here, with the airport bus conveniently stopping nearby. Some rooms have been refreshed, yet certain aspects, like the breakfast and dated carpets, might not impress. It strikes me as a place where you're primarily paying for that central spot.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Universal Location
Plaza De Galicia, 2,
Santiago de Compostela,
Spain,
15706,
Galicia
Map view
Plaza De Galicia, 2,
Santiago de Compostela,
Spain,
15706,
Galicia
City landmarks
Park
Parque Alameda
2400 ft
Square
Plaza del Obradoiro
2400 ft
Museum
City of Culture of Galicia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hostal de los Reyes Catolicos
2400 ft
Church
Convento de San Francisco
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Area Central
1.0
mi
Gym
Multi-purpose Pavilion Fontes do Sar
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
1900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Quintana
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Galician People
1900 ft
Church
Monastery of San Pelayo
1900 ft
Plaza Praterias s/n
Plaza de Platerias
1900 ft
Praza San Martino S/n
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago
1900 ft
Praza do Obradoiro
Cathedral incense burner
1900 ft
Square
Praza de Galicia
1900 ft
Praza Inmaculada s/n
Botafumeiro
1900 ft
Gallery
Galicia Contemporary Art Center
1900 ft
Plaza de Platerias
Fountain of the Horses
1400 ft
Praza de Mazarelos
Arco de Mazarelos
1000 ft
Church
Church of Maria Salome
800 ft
Plaza del Obradorio
Glory's Portico
1800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Susana
1400 ft
Muralla de Santiago de Compostela
300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Fructuosus
1700 ft
Square
Praza do Toural
500 ft
Church
Church of San Bieito do Campo
1900 ft
Church
Convento de Nosa Senora dos Remedios
700 ft
Praza Obradoiro S/N
Museo Catedralicio
1500 ft
Praza Fonseca s/n
Colegio Fonseca
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tordoia
300 ft
Calle Galeras
Restaurante Parrillada Criolla SL
300 ft
Montero Rios
Meson El Bombero
800 ft
Rua Do Franco
Antollos pinchos e vinos
400 ft
Rua das Orfas 25
Burger King
400 ft
Rua de la Rua da Senra 13
Asian Street Food
400 ft
Rua das Orfas 27
Heladeria Puerta Real Santiago
600 ft
Rua Bautizados 8
Galeon Toural
600 ft
Canton Toural 4
Bar Gaiola
600 ft
Rua Bautizados 1
La Central Heladera
600 ft
Rua Gomez Ulla
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
7 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark, a UNESCO World Heritage site, houses the relics of St. James and showcases stunning architecture.
Plaza del Obradoiro
9 minutes' walk
A grand square surrounded by historic buildings, the Plaza de Obradoiro is perfect for photos and people-watching.
City of Culture of Galicia
10 minutes' drive
An architectural marvel featuring museums and cultural spaces, ideal for art lovers and those interested in Galician culture.
Museum of Galician People
7 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into Galician culture and history, featuring traditional crafts and folklore exhibitions.
Tordoia
1 minute' walk
This cozy eatery serves Galician specialties with a warm atmosphere, known for its seafood and traditional dishes.
Restaurante Parrillada Criolla SL
2 minutes' walk
Offering a vibrant ambiance, this restaurant features a range of grilled dishes, perfect for meat lovers and casual dining.
Multi-purpose Pavilion Fontes do Sar
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting concerts and events, catering to various interests, ideal for a night out with family or friends.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
Husa Universal
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Central location
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Bathroom issues
Air conditioning
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FAQs
About Hotel Universal
How far is Hotel Universal from Santiago de Compostela city center?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Santiago de Compostela city center.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Universal?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Santiago (0.5 km) and the Monastery of San Martin Pinario (1 km).
Are there any dining options available at Hotel Universal?
The hotel features a coffee shop/café, and nearby restaurants include La Tita (0.5 km) and O Gato Negro (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Universal?
Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and an en-suite bathroom with a hairdryer.
Does Hotel Universal provide breakfast, and is there a charge?
Buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 EUR.
Is parking available at Hotel Universal?
Off-site car parking is available for guests, and the hotel is close to a bus stop with services to the airport.
What are the main highlights of Hotel Universal?
Highlights include 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, non-smoking rooms, and safety deposit boxes at the front desk.
How accessible is public transportation from Hotel Universal?
Buses to the airport leave from a stop just outside the hotel.
What nearby dining options are available around Hotel Universal?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Maycar & Caffellatte, Telepizza, and Malak Bistro.
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