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About the Hotel

Pombal, 40, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15705
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Steps from the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hostal Alfonso is located in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, just a short walk from the historic Cathedral of Santiago. The property offers convenient access to a variety of local shops, dining options, and cultural attractions. A bus stop nearby allows easy transportation throughout the city and surrounding areas.

Rooms

The hostal provides a range of comfortable accommodations, including single, double, and triple rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Each room features essential amenities such as heating and a television, catering to both individual and group travelers. Guests can enjoy views of the city from select rooms.

Amenities

Hostal Alfonso offers a shared lounge area for relaxation and a communal kitchen to prepare meals. The property provides additional services such as laundry facilities to enhance the guest experience. A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options within walking distance of the hostal, including local restaurants and cafés. For those looking to explore Santiago's culinary offerings, there are numerous eateries serving traditional Galician cuisine. A cozy breakfast area is available for morning meals.

Attractions

The location of Hostal Alfonso allows guests to easily explore Santiago de Compostela's rich history, including the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Popular attractions such as the Pilgrimage Museum and the Palace of Rajoy are within walking distance. The famous Mercado de Abastos, offering local products, is also nearby.

Highlights

Location: heart of Santiago de Compostela, close to attractions

Accommodations: comfortable single, double, and triple rooms

Amenities: shared lounge area for socializing

Dining: local restaurants within walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mercado de Abastos for fresh local produce and tasty tapas.
  • Explore Rúa do Franco for charming streets and delicious pulpo a la gallega.
  • Take a guided tour of the stunning Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
  • Discover the Museo do Pobo Galego for Galician culture and history.
  • Stroll through Parque de la Alameda for beautiful views and gardens.
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Hostal Alfonso offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hostal Alfonso offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hostal Alfonso Location

Pombal, 40, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15705
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Pombal, 40, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15705
Nearby
Park
Parque Alameda
1000 ft
Square
Plaza del Obradoiro
1000 ft
Plaza de Platerias
Fountain of the Horses
1200 ft
Plaza del Obradoiro
Hostal de los Reyes Catolicos
1000 ft
Plaza del Obradorio
Glory's Portico
1200 ft
Church
Church of Santa Susana
500 ft
Church
Convento de San Francisco
1000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Fructuosus
900 ft
Praza de Mazarelos
Arco de Mazarelos
1700 ft
Church
Church of Maria Salome
1200 ft
Public Building
Palacio de Raxoi
1100 ft
Church
Church of San Bieito do Campo
1900 ft
Praza Obradoiro S/N
Museo Catedralicio
1200 ft
Praza Fonseca s/n
Colegio Fonseca
900 ft
Praza Obradoiro 1 1570
Kilometro Cero de los pelegrinos
900 ft
Praza do Obradoiro S/N
Gelmirez Palace
1000 ft
Restaurants
O Gato Negro
1500 ft
Rua Raina s/n
Lusco & Fusco Bakery Cafe
400 ft
Rua San Clemente 11
Meson El Bombero
1100 ft
Rua Do Franco
Restaurante Marte
1200 ft
Avenida de Rodrigo de Padron 11
Tertulia
300 ft
Rua Pombal 2
Bar 46
1100 ft
Rua Franco 46
100 Montaditos
1000 ft
Rua Franco 56
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Local Gems Near Hostal Alfonso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral is famous for its incredible architecture and pilgrimage history.
Plaza del Obradoiro
Plaza del Obradoiro
4 minutes' walk
An iconic square that offers picturesque views of the cathedral, surrounded by historical buildings, ideal for relaxation.
Museum of Galician People
Museum of Galician People
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing Galician culture, this museum features traditional artifacts and hosts engaging exhibitions throughout the year.
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
11 minutes' walk
A Baroque monastery with stunning architecture and serene gardens, providing a peaceful retreat near the bustling city center.
Hiking in San Domingos de Bonaval Park
11 minutes' walk
This scenic park offers walking trails with lush greenery, ideal for a refreshing escape just moments from the hotel.
Yoga at Parque Alameda
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a picturesque park. Mats can be rented, creating a perfect atmosphere for rejuvenation.
O Gato Negro
O Gato Negro
6 minutes' walk
An inviting local tavern known for its traditional Galician tapas and warm atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings.
Lusco & Fusco Bakery Cafe
Lusco & Fusco Bakery Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe specializing in fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Sala Capitol
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music events, from rock concerts to DJ nights, creating a lively nightlife experience.
Teatro Principal
12 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
A Coruna Airport (LCG)104 min  ·  43.0 mi
Train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 8 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hostal Alfonso serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Galician
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostal Alfonso from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 488 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1086 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Alfonso
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Alfonso?
Check-in is from 08:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hostal Alfonso?
Public parking is available nearby for 16 EUR per day.
What time is breakfast served at Hostal Alfonso?
Breakfast is served in the attractive breakfast room each morning.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal Alfonso?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and views of Alameda Park.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hostal Alfonso?
Nearby attractions include the Raxoi Palace (0.5 km), the Hospital of the Catholic Monarchs (0.5 km), and the Galicia Contemporary Art Center (1 km).
What dining options are near Hostal Alfonso?
Nearby dining options include Meson 42, A Taberna do Bispo, and Casa Marcelo, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Hostal Alfonso provide for guests?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception and board games for guest entertainment.
What is the distance from Hostal Alfonso to the city center?
Hostal Alfonso is located just 1 km from the city center of Santiago de Compostela.
Is there a smoking area at Hostal Alfonso?
Hostal Alfonso is a non-smoking establishment.
How far is Hostal Alfonso from the nearest bus stop?
Hostal Alfonso is located near the San Clemente bus stop.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Hostal Alfonso?
Rooms offer splendid views over Alameda Park and the cathedral's main Obradoiro façade.
What type of architecture can be seen at Hostal Alfonso?
The building is decorated in a traditional style, featuring wooden ceilings and an elegant staircase.

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