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About the Hotel

Pracina Algalia De Arriba, 5, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15703
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Close to the Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
2.3
/5

Location

Hotel Alda Algalia is situated within walking distance of the iconic Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel offers easy access to the bustling historic center, where guests can explore local shops and restaurants. Located in a quiet street, it provides a tranquil retreat amidst the city's cultural attractions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 14 charming rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. The unique decor blends traditional elements with contemporary comforts, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Select rooms feature balconies with picturesque views of the city.

Dining

Alda Algalia serves a daily buffet breakfast featuring regional products to start the day. The hotel's proximity to various dining options allows guests to explore local Galician cuisine. Nearby cafés and restaurants provide a range of choices for lunch and dinner.

Additional Amenities

Guests can enjoy the hotel's peaceful courtyard, ideal for a morning coffee or evening relaxation. The 24-hour front desk offers assistance with tourist information and local attractions. Laundry services are also available to enhance the stay.

Accessibility

Hotel Alda Algalia provides access for guests with reduced mobility, with designated features for comfort. The hotel's location minimizes transportation hassle, ensuring convenience for all visitors. Nearby public transport options allow easy connections to further explore Santiago de Compostela.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral .

Rooms: 14 charming rooms with private bathrooms .

Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with regional products .

Accessibility: Access for guests with reduced mobility .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the authentic Pulpo a la Gallega at Mercado de Abastos.
  • Stroll through the peaceful Parque de la Alameda by sunset.
  • Visit the Museo del Pueblo Gallego to learn about local culture.
  • Explore the historic Convento de San Francisco's stunning gardens.
  • Try the famous Tarta de Santiago at a café in the old town.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
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Balcony
Premium Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Budget Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Alda Algalia Location

Pracina Algalia De Arriba, 5, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15703
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Pracina Algalia De Arriba, 5, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15703
Nearby
Church
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
1600 ft
Square
Plaza de la Quintana
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Galician People
1600 ft
Church
Monastery of San Pelayo
1600 ft
Plaza Praterias s/n
Plaza de Platerias
1600 ft
Praza San Martino S/n
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago
1600 ft
Praza do Obradoiro
Cathedral incense burner
1600 ft
Praza Inmaculada s/n
Botafumeiro
1600 ft
Square
Praza de Galicia
1600 ft
Gallery
Galicia Contemporary Art Center
1600 ft
Plaza de Platerias
Fountain of the Horses
1200 ft
Plaza del Obradorio
Glory's Portico
1100 ft
Church
Convento de San Francisco
900 ft
Church
Church of San Bieito do Campo
600 ft
Praza de Mazarelos
Arco de Mazarelos
1600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Fructuosus
1500 ft
Church
Church of Maria Salome
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Casa de la Troya
600 ft
Church
Church of San Miguel dos Agros
400 ft
Church
Capilla de Animas
400 ft
Praza Obradoiro S/N
Museo Catedralicio
1100 ft
Square
Praza da Inmaculada
800 ft
Restaurants
los Sobrinos del Padre Benito
300 ft
San Miguel Dos Agros
Entre Pedras
500 ft
Rua do Hospitalino 7
Damajuana
800 ft
Rua Acibecheria 5
A Porta Verde
500 ft
Rua do Hospitalino 18
Cafe Bar Penalty
600 ft
Plaza Sanmiguel de Los Agros 6 Bajo
A Vaca Hamburgueseria & Bar
800 ft
Rua Troia 6 Bajo
Hervorefervor Bar
600 ft
Pracina das Penas 2
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
6 minutes' walk
The iconic cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning architecture and a sacred history.
Museum of Galician People
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing Galician culture and traditions, this museum offers fascinating exhibits and interactive displays.
Parque Alameda
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with walking paths and views of the cathedral, perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Plaza del Obradoiro
11 minutes' walk
The grand square surrounded by historical buildings, including the Cathedral, ideal for people-watching.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours available to explore the historic city center, showcasing its rich history and architecture.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in Parque Alameda, great for unwinding amidst nature (seasonal classes).
Mountain Biking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails around the outskirts offer adventure and scenic views for biking enthusiasts.
los Sobrinos del Padre Benito
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Galician cuisine with hearty portions, cozy ambiance, and local favorites like octopus.
A Porta Verde
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving fresh, local ingredients with vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere.
Cafe Bar Penalty
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering tapas, local wines, and outdoor seating during warm months.
Teatro Principal de Santiago
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting diverse performances, from plays to concerts, providing cultural experiences.
Sala Capitol
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for music concerts and live shows, attracting local and international artists.
Santiago Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
The area features a variety of bars and clubs, perfect for enjoying a night out in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
A Coruna Airport (LCG)103 min  ·  42.3 mi
Train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Hotel MV Algalia

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 367 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Kind staff
Perfect location
Good value
Clean room
Cons
Nightly noise
Lively outside
Party city
Bit noisy
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
4/5
based on 916 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hotel Alda Algalia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alda Algalia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Alda Algalia?
Buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
What dining options does Hotel Alda Algalia offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Texturas Galegas, where guests can enjoy traditional Galician cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Alda Algalia?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries.
How far is Hotel Alda Algalia from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from A Coruña Airport.
What attractions are near Hotel Alda Algalia?
Notable nearby attractions include the world-famous cathedral, the Museum of the Galician People, and Parque de Vista Alegre.
What services does Hotel Alda Algalia offer for guests?
Services include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Alda Algalia?
Nearby restaurants include Taperia Miudino, Casa Manolo, and Bodegon A Corredoira, all within 0.5 km.

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