Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre Travel Guide

Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral which includes interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral which includes interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral
Plaza de la Quintana showing a castle, heritage architecture and a square or plaza
Alameda Park which includes a park
Obradoiro Square featuring a square or plaza and heritage architecture as well as a large group of people

Popular places to visit

Things to do


Top hotels in Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre

Parador de Santiago de Compostela

Parador de Santiago de Compostela

5 out of 5
Plaza do Obradoiro 1 Santiago de Compostela La Coruna
The price is £126 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
£126
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Very friendly staff.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Parador de Santiago de Compostela
Hotel Praza Quintana

Hotel Praza Quintana

3 out of 5
Rúa Da Conga, 9 Santiago de Compostela
The price is £65 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
£65
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (914 reviews)
Very helpful staff

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hotel Praza Quintana
San Francisco Hotel Monumento

San Francisco Hotel Monumento

4 out of 5
Campillo de San Francisco, 3 Santiago de Compostela La Coruna
The price is £88 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
£88
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (421 reviews)
Clean and spacious room with convenient location to tours, restaurants and shopping.

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

San Francisco Hotel Monumento
San Miguel Santiago

San Miguel Santiago

3 out of 5
Plaza de San Miguel dos Agros, 9 Santiago de Compostela La Coruna
The price is £63 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
£63
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (388 reviews)
Breakfast was ok although 15 euros was expensive fir the choice of food on offer

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

San Miguel Santiago
Hotel Rua Villar

Hotel Rua Villar

3 out of 5
Rúa do Villar, 8-10 Santiago de Compostela La Coruna
The price is £60 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
£60
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (345 reviews)
Everything was excellent, beautiful property!

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Hotel Rua Villar
 Hotel Plaza Obradoiro by Bossh! Hotels

Hotel Plaza Obradoiro by Bossh! Hotels

2 out of 5
Avenida de raxoi, 1 Santiago de Compostela La Coruña
The price is £54 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
£54
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (238 reviews)
Great hotel super clean awsome location

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Hotel Plaza Obradoiro by Bossh! Hotels
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Other neighbourhoods around Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre

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Santiago de Compostela City Centre

4/5(6 area reviews)

Santiago de Compostela City Centre is known for its stunning cathedral, and with sights like Galicia Plaza and Alameda Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santiago de Compostela.

Santiago de Compostela City Centre
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Barrio de San Pedro

Though Barrio de San Pedro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mercado de Abastos de Santiago and Plaza de la Quintana.

Barrio de San Pedro
Pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago

El Ensanche Zona Nuova

Unique features of El Ensanche Zona Nuova include the historical sites and coffee shops. Make a stop by Galicia Plaza or Plaza Roja while you're exploring the area.

El Ensanche Zona Nuova
Park, Parque Vista Alegre, Finca Simeon; Horreo, ancient construction, typical granary, Santiago de Compostela.Spain.

Vista Alegre

While there might not be top attractions in Vista Alegre, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Convento de San Francisco de Santiago and San Martino Pinario Monastery.

Vista Alegre
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San Lazaro

5/5(1 area review)

San Lazaro is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Congress and Exposition Center of Galicia and San Lazaro Stadium.

San Lazaro


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