Hotel Rua Villar

3.0 star property
Historic hotel with a bar connected to the convention center in Santiago de Compostela

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Room options

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Single Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Santiago de Compostela

Located in Santiago de Compostela City Centre, Hotel Rua Villar is next to popular attractions like Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and Obradoiro Square. This 15-room, 3-star hotel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe, along with free in-room WiFi. Centrally located in Santiago de Compostela, the hotel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from Fountain of the Horses and Casa do Cabildo.

What's nearby

  • Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • San Martino Pinario Monastery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Galicia Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Obradoiro Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Santiago de Compostela Station - 15 min walk
  • Santiago de Compostela (SCQ-Lavacolla) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O Bandullo do Lambón - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Casa Camilo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Quintana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Petiscos do Cardeal - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Casino - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rua Villar

Historic hotel with a bar connected to the convention center in Santiago de Compostela
Guests of Hotel Rua Villar enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-in. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this historic hotel include express check-out, free newspapers, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and plasma TVs. Bathrooms have free toiletries and bidets. Minibars, safes, and phones are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 13 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 7 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 13 per night (820 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rua Villar Santiago De Compostela
Hotel Rúa Villar Santiago De Compostela
Rúa Villar
Rúa Villar Santiago De Compostela
Villar Hotel
Hotel Restaurant Rúa Villar Santiago De Compostela
Rua Villar Santiago De Compostela
Restaurant Rúa Villar Santiago De Compostela
Restaurant Rúa Villar
Rua Villar
Hotel Restaurant Rúa Villar
Hotel Rúa Villar
Hotel Restaurant Rua Villar
Hotel Rua Villar Hotel
Hotel Rua Villar Santiago de Compostela
Hotel Rua Villar Hotel Santiago de Compostela

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Rua Villar?

Hotel Rua Villar offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of Hotel Rua Villar?

This hotel is situated in Santiago de Compostela City Centre, just steps from Obradoiro Square and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. You'll also find Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum and Plaza de la Quintana less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Rua Villar?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for EUR 13 per night (discounts available).

Does Hotel Rua Villar feature a casino?

No, Hotel Rua Villar doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Rua Villar?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Rua Villar?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic hotel include in-room massages and a minibar along with a bar.

Does Hotel Rua Villar have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Rua Villar feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Rua Villar serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Will Hotel Rua Villar allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Rua Villar.

Does Hotel Rua Villar have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Hotel Rua Villar?

The closest major airport to Hotel Rua Villar is Santiago de Compostela (SCQ-Lavacolla), which is 9.9 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Rua Villar?

No, at Hotel Rua Villar, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Hotel Rua Villar Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 287 out of 333 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 333 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 333 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 333 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 333 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff shortages very friendly and helpful; speaking English helped too! Great location; very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely charming place! It is in the best location imaginable and yet it was very quiet at night. Incredible staff at front desk. Would stay here anytime I’m in Santiago.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda, Fairfax

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely boutique hotel with good breakfast and comfortable rooms. There is a nice reading area on a separate floor Folks were just very welcoming and friendly. Loved the views. Great bed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

ralitsa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent can't be beat. our second day
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie, Riverside

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at the Hotel Rua Villar during the nationwide power outage. The staff were so amazingly helpful, going above and beyond. I don't often write hotel reviews, but the kindness and excellence of the staff was too good not to mention! Thank you to all at Hotel Rua Villar - I look forward to staying with you again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel owner and staff made it an enjoyable stay. Clean, quiet, and safe. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Swee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was an excellent hotel. Nice, comfortable rooms and really convenient to the Cathedral and the historical district.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thu Ha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just steps from the steps of the church. Great location, staff, amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MIKE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Highly recommend this boutique hotel for anyone staying in SDC. It’s perfect in every way and the staff is extremely helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

Very friendly staff. Excellent location, lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel. Would definitely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is right in the center of this old town. You can’t beat this location! It had everything we needed. Breakfast was delicious! Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jsun Teh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel with the most wonderful front desk.

Professional, warm, extremely helpful front desk. Clean and comfortable room. Best location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente, location . Friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gilcilene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you team Staff very efficient and helpful They are very helpful and friendly. Thank you Javier and team. I will definitely recommend people to visit and stay at the hotel Rua de Villar.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay

Absolutely fantastic place. Could not have requested a better location. The receptionists were amazing, they were so helpful and friendly. The building is beautiful. Recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco, Oxnard

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located hotel. All the staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

EMMA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice small hotel in the heart of Santiago de Compostela. Wonderful staff ( particularly Sandra at the front desk), tastefully decorated respecting the original design of the house where the hotel is located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a real find. The staff were excellent , and only a stones throw from the cathedral . Breakfast too was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

gustavo, miami

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan, Baltimore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

DINORA L

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, Great location, stuff very friendly and helpful A
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024