Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos, Santiago de Compostela
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About the Hotel
Praza Do Obradoiro, 1, Santiago de Compostela, 15705,
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Steps from the Plaza del Obradoiro
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5-star historical luxury in Santiago de Compostela
Location
Parador de Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos sits in the Plaza del Obradoiro, adjacent to the renowned Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, one of the most visited cathedrals globally. This strategic location offers easy access to the historic center of the city and the famed Camino de Santiago routes. Guests can stroll to iconic sites, such as Mercado de Abastos and the Museums of the Pogo Galego.
Historical Significance
The hotel stands as one of the oldest hotels in Spain, originally constructed as a Royal Hospital under the Catholic Monarchs. This building, now known as Hostal dos Reis Católicos, boasts a striking Plateresque façade and houses a museum that reflects its rich heritage. Its long-standing history includes welcoming countless pilgrims throughout the centuries.
Art Collection
Parador de Santiago hosts the largest collection of paintings from the Madrid School in the Paradores collection. With over 140 works by notable artists like Martínez Novillo and Menchu Gal on display, the hotel provides a unique cultural experience. This remarkable art collection enhances the ambiance and offers guests a glimpse into Spain's artistic heritage.
Business Facilities
The hotel features large-capacity rooms equipped for corporate and private events, ensuring successful meetings and celebrations. These versatile spaces are complete with the latest technology and services tailored to various event formats. The dedicated events team is ready to support all aspects of business gathering needs.
Dining Experience
On-site dining at Parador de Santiago is rooted in regional cuisine, offering guests a taste of the local gastronomic delights of Galician culture. The restaurant serves traditional dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the richness of local flavors. Guests can enjoy an authentic dining experience without leaving the hotel's historic setting.
Highlights
Location: Plaza del Obradoiro, adjacent to the Cathedral
Historical: One of the oldest hotels in Spain
Art Collection: Largest Madrid School paintings in Paradores
Business: Large-capacity rooms for events
Dining: Traditional Galician cuisine on-site
Must-do experiences
Savor Pulpo a la Gallega at Restaurante O Pazo for a local delight.
Visit the Museo do Pobo Galego to delve into Galician culture.
Take a guided tour of the stunning Hostal Reis Catolicos itself.
Stroll through Mercado de Abastos for fresh local produce and tapas.
Explore the tranquil Parque de la Alameda for panoramic city views.
Select your room type
Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos offers a delightful culinary experience rooted in traditional Spanish flavors. Guests can enjoy two distinct dining venues that celebrate local ingredients and the essence of Galician cuisine, from hearty stews to fresh seafood, all in warm and inviting settings.
Restaurante dos Reis
Traditional Spanish
Ambiance
Charming and traditional environment that reflects the rich heritage of Galician culture.
Key Offerings
The standout dish, caldeirada dos reis, features an exquisite blend of lobster, scallops, and turbot, showcasing the region's finest seafood. Open for lunch and dinner, it draws in both pilgrims and local diners alike.
Reservation
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Open Monday to Sunday for lunch from 13:30 to 16:00 and dinner from 20:30 to 23:30.
Restaurante Enxebre do Hostal
Traditional Spanish
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting within the historic building's basement, ideal for a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its commitment to classic Galician cuisine, the restaurant emphasizes ingredients that maintain their natural flavor. The first ten pilgrims to enter each day are treated to a complimentary lunch, adding a touch of community spirit.
Reservation
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Open Monday to Sunday for lunch from 13:00 to 16:00 and dinner from 20:30 to 23:30.
Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos Location
Praza Do Obradoiro, 1, Santiago de Compostela, 15705,
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
2 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral is a pilgrimage hub and an architectural marvel with intricate details.
Museum of Galician People
11 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Galician culture and history through a range of engaging exhibits and artifacts. Entry is often free.
City of Culture of Galicia
25 minutes' walk
An architectural wonder featuring cultural exhibitions, performances, and breathtaking views. Guided tours are available.
Parque Alameda
9 minutes' walk
This lush park offers beautiful views of the cathedral and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Hiking at Monte do Gozo
25 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail with panoramic views. Great for thrill-seekers, it includes picnic areas and should be accessed by car.
Yoga at Parque De Belvis
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are held in this nearby park, ideal for unwinding amidst nature and rejuvenating your spirit.
Restaurante Enxebre
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Galician dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its seafood recipes, reservations are recommended.
Dos Reis
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu featuring local specialties. Popular for its friendly vibe and delicious tapas.
Jazz Sessions at Cafe Lisboa
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring jazz performances several nights a week. Offers a cozy atmosphere and is family-friendly.
Teatro Principal
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse live performances, from theater to concerts. A cultural gem that hosts both local and international acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) 23 min · 9.3 mi
A Coruna (LCG) 107 min · 44.0 mi
Train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
Parador "Hostal Dos Reis Catolicos"
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1129 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1129 reviews
9.0/10
based on 2537 reviews
9.1/10
harriet from united kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
9/10
palatial stay!
galician specialties late check-out
The location is really good. It is next to the cathedral. breakfast included a variety of galician specialties, i sampled many. it was a delicious meal. i appreciated the late check-out time. It was at 12:00.
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Robert from Germany
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9.5/10
Really good Historic Stay
valet parking efficient service varied breakfast
The hotel offers valet parking. I found it especially useful given the location near the cathedral. The staff efficiently took my car for parking and returned it promptly at checkout. The breakfast menu was varied. It included local specialties.
The hotel lacks a gym.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet provided a variety of options and a view of the square. There are also restaurants with food available, all located within the hotel premises, and a multitude of choices nearby.
Location
10/10
The hotel is right by the Cathedral in the Praza de Obradoiro. It is easy to walk to all the shops and restaurants in the area. The hotel's situation also allows convenient access to the Pilgrim's Office.
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Anne from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
9.3/10
royal STAY
helpful staff beautiful building modern comfort
The staff helped with our bags upon arrival. They even parked the car. the inside of the building was beautifully preserved. the rooms presented modern comfort. It was a GREAT plus.
The cafe service was surly. It felt almost hostile. the server took a long time to take our order. when we ordered pastries. We were immediately told to order drinks first. It was not GOOD.
Service
9/10
The staff WAS efficient. They took our bags and parked our car. personnel knew about food and wines served. This added much VALUE to our meals. the staff was helpful and friendly
Dining
10/10
Breakfast offered a lot of choice. All of it top quality. i loved the food at restaurant. That was very important for me. the pianist brings ambience. I liked this.
Rooms
9/10
The bedroom had top quality bed linen. It was very NICE. rooms are modern and VERY comfortable. the bathroom was quite large. The cleaning service does an excellent job.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
10/10
royal treatment!
amazing location royal treatment divine breakfast
The location was amazing!!! being so close to everything was very nice. the staff treated me like royalty. I felt pampered. the breakfast was divine! so many choices!!!
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Rowan from Ireland
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 15, 2025
9/10
central location breakfast service excellent architecture
i liked the central location a lot. it provides convenient access to many attractions. the breakfast service was excellent it offered a wide variety of fresh and delicious options. the historic building adds a unique charm to the stay with its excellent architecture.
the room lacked some soundproofing. i could hear noise from the hallway.
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Jim from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 24, 2025
9/10
key sites fresh fruit
the location allowed immediate access to key sites. the provided breakfast offered many choices, including local pastries and fresh fruit.
the room service menu had limited options after 10 pm.
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FAQs
About Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos
What are the check-in and check-out times at Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a breakfast option at Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 EUR.
What dining options are available at Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos?
The hotel features two restaurants: Dos Reis for Mediterranean cuisine and Enxebre for traditional Galician seafood dishes.
How far is Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos from the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela?
The hotel is located directly across from the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, in Plaza de Obradoiro.
What room amenities does Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini bar fridge, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How close is the nearest airport to Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos?
A Coruña Airport is approximately 56 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What amenities does Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a conference room and a business center for corporate travelers.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Alameda Park, and the Museum of Pilgrimage.
Does Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos have any recreational activities on-site?
Bicycle rental is available for guests looking to explore the area.
What languages do the staff at Parador De Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos speak?