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About the Hotel

Rua Amargura, 5, 1 Izda, Pontevedra, Spain, 36002
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
/10

Location

Slow City Hostel is located just 100 meters from the Portuguese Way to Santiago de Compostela. Guests can easily follow the iconic yellow arrows leading them on their pilgrimage. The hotel is situated in the Monumental Zone of Pontevedra, offering convenient access to local attractions.

Rooms

The hostel offers a double room with shared bathroom that features a 1.40x2.00 bed, complete with a balcony overlooking the courtyard. Shared dormitory spaces allow for social interaction, with a large bedroom accommodating six guests and boasting multiple balconies for natural light. Each bunk bed includes personal reading lights, shelves, and individual sockets.

Common Areas

A large fully equipped kitchen invites guests to showcase their culinary skills and enjoy shared meals. The relaxing area, furnished with comfortable sofas, encourages social and cultural exchange among travelers. A small reception provides essential tourist information for exploring the area.

Security and Convenience

Individual lockers with padlocks ensure the safety of guests' belongings in shared dormitories. Beds are made up upon arrival, featuring fitted sheets and cotton covers for enhanced comfort. The accommodation promotes a sense of community while maintaining necessary privacy.

Amenities

Slow City Hostel provides an array of amenities catering to solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends. The 26m2 shared bedroom space offers ample room for social gatherings or relaxation. Guests can also enjoy nearby attractions and the vibrant local culture.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from the Camino de Santiago

Rooms: double room with shared bathroom

Common Areas: fully equipped kitchen

Security: individual lockers with padlock

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a delicious empanada at Casa Fandiño, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the historic old town and admire the Plaza de la Peregrina.
  • Visit the Museo Provincial for a deep dive into Galician art and history.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado de Abastos for fresh local produce and tapas.
  • Try the traditional dish, pulpo a la gallega, at any nearby tavern.
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Slow City Hostel Pontevedra offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Slow City Hostel Pontevedra offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Slow City Hostel Pontevedra Location

Rua Amargura, 5, 1 Izda, Pontevedra, Spain, 36002
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Rua Amargura, 5, 1 Izda, Pontevedra, Spain, 36002
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria
300 ft
Casco antiguo
Old town of Pontevedra
900 ft
Church
Church of the Pilgrim Virgin
1600 ft
Plaza de Espana
Monument to the heroes of Puente Sampayo
500 ft
36002 Pontevedra
Herreria Square
1400 ft
Plaza de la Pedreira
Pazo of Mugartegui
1100 ft
Pza. Peregrina
Ravachol parrot
1300 ft
Praza das Cinco Ruas Al lado de la casa de Valle-Inclán
Cruceiro Praza das Cinco Ruas
300 ft
Museum
CITA - Centro de Interpretacion das Torres Arcebispais
400 ft
Rua Don Filiberto 9-11
Bells House
500 ft
Square
Glorieta de Compostela
1900 ft
Praza Espana s/n
Casa Consistorial
700 ft
Plaza de la Verdura
1000 ft
Puente del Burgo
1100 ft
Square
Plaza de Mendez Nunez
800 ft
Church
Igrexa de San Bartolomeu
1200 ft
Plaza de la Peregrina
Plaza de la Peregrina
1300 ft
Avenida Reina Victoria Eugenia s/n
Park of the Palms
1800 ft
Rua Santa Clara s/n
Convent of Santa Clara
2000 ft
Plaza de Espana
Plaza de Espana
600 ft
Campolongo
1700 ft
Rua Arzobispo Malvar s/n
Wall of Pontevedra
400 ft
Market
Mercado Municipal de Abastos
1000 ft
House of the Heads
1100 ft
Restaurants
El Pitillo
300 ft
Rua Alta 3
Cafeteria A Rina
300 ft
Lugar a Rina
La Navarra
600 ft
Rua Princesa 13
Trasnos e Bruxas Taperia
600 ft
Rua da Virxe do Camino
King Doner Kebab
800 ft
Rua Padre Sarmiento Numero 8 Bajo
Desh Doner Kebab
700 ft
Rua Real
100 Montaditos Pontevedra
1000 ft
Rua Real 1
Moi Bo
800 ft
Calle Michelena No 34
Candela Grill Burger
900 ft
Calle Real
Burger King
1000 ft
Plaza de Curros Enriquez 14
Nacion Pizza & Pasta
1100 ft
Praza Curros Enriquez 1
Explore Pontevedra
Explore Pontevedra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Santa Maria
Basilica of Santa Maria
2 minutes' walk
This iconic basilica showcases stunning Gothic architecture and is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Old Town of Pontevedra
4 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with historical buildings make this area perfect for leisurely strolls and local culture immersion.
Convento e Iglesia de San Francisco
Convento e Iglesia de San Francisco
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful convent known for its serene ambiance and remarkable art, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Pontevedra Museum
Pontevedra Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing regional art and archaeology, this museum offers insightful exhibits about Pontevedra's heritage.
Hiking at Parque Natural Marismas del Alba
9 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic trails and diverse wildlife in this natural park, an ideal escape for outdoor lovers and nature seekers.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios help rejuvenate both body and mind after a busy day exploring.
El Pitillo
El Pitillo
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its tapas and friendly service, perfect for a quick yet delightful meal.
La Navarra
La Navarra
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Spanish cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere; their paella is a local favorite.
Teatro Principal
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering an array of performances, from drama to concerts, catering to diverse tastes.
Bar Miskito
8 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music, a great spot for nighttime relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Pontevedra2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Vigo (VGO)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)111 min  ·  45.7 mi
Train
Pontevedra Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Galician
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Slow City Hostel Pontevedra from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 764 reviews
8.3/10
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About Slow City Hostel Pontevedra
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Slow City Hostel Pontevedra?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Slow City Hostel Pontevedra to Vigo Airport?
Vigo Airport is located 34 km from the property.
Which popular attractions are located near Slow City Hostel Pontevedra?
Nearby attractions include Basilica Santa Maria, Provincial Museum of Pontevedra, and Pontevedra Town Hall, all within 1 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Slow City Hostel Pontevedra?
Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, shared bathrooms, a hairdryer, bed linen, and some feature balconies with city views.
Does Slow City Hostel Pontevedra have any facilities for leisure activities?
The hostel features a games room and a relaxation area with comfortable sofas.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Slow City Hostel Pontevedra?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Does Slow City Hostel Pontevedra offer shared kitchen facilities?
Yes, the hostel provides a fully equipped shared kitchen for guests to use.
What is the maximum occupancy of rooms at Slow City Hostel Pontevedra?
The hostel offers a large bedroom for 6 guests, with ample space and balconies.

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