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Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela

4.0 star property

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Standard Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Superior Double Room | View from room
Staircase
A traditional inn with wooden furnishings, a stone wall, and a green carpet.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Rua Virxe da Cerca, 27, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruna, 15703
  • Place, Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Obradoiro Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room Single Use | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room Single Use

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a red armchair, a wooden chest, and a breakfast tray with fruits and juice.

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A cozy attic bedroom with a wooden ceiling, skylights, a desk with a computer, a chair, a bed with a green blanket, and a small chest of drawers.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a chandelier, and a bathroom visible through a door.

Double standard

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with a wooden headboard, a red chair, and a chandelier.

Double superior

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Santiago de Compostela

Located in Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre, Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela is next to Mercado de Abastos de Santiago and University of Santiago de Compostela. The 42 rooms at this 4-star hotel include minibars, plasma TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • Mercado de Abastos de Santiago - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • University of Santiago de Compostela - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • San Martino Pinario Monastery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Obradoiro Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santiago de Compostela Station - 17 min walk
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Momo Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A Tafona do Preguntoiro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Garita - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A Moa - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Casa Pepe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela

Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela features free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. Other amenities at this historic hotel include a library, free newspapers, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and plasma TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Minibars, safes, and phones are also standard.

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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 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 14 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator (59 inch wide door)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 8 and February 28.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30 per day

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 14 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (164 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

Property is also known as

Hotel Virxe
Hotel Virxe da Cerca
Hotel Virxe da Cerca Santiago de Compostela
Virxe
Virxe da Cerca
Virxe da Cerca Hotel
Virxe da Cerca Santiago de Compostela
Hotel Virxe da Cerca
Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela?

Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela?

This hotel is situated in Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre, just steps from Mercado de Abastos de Santiago and Sacred Art Museum, and within a short walk of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. You'll also find Plaza de la Quintana and Santo Domingo de Bonaval Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela have a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic hotel include premium bedding and a minibar along with a coffee shop/cafe.

Does Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela.

Does Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela?

The closest major airport to Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), which is 9.7 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Hotel Virxe da Cerca by Pousadas de Compostela Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 168 out of 255 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 255 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 255 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 255 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 255 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property with gorgeous garden, we loved the historic charm of the place and the breakfast was very nice
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and it’s far enough away from city center to be quiet, yet, just a short walk to all of the main attractions. Good breakfast buffet and lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The garden area is amazing and it’s located very close to everything!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were lovely and the staff super friendly and accommodating. The breakfast buffet is a total must!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay! The staff couldn’t have been more friendly and helpful and the vocation was ideal for access to the old city.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DONNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here 2 nights after the Camino del Norte and loved it. A beautiful, well located historic building; efficient friendly staff, and a great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel and conveniently located in the middle of town. Front desk personnel were super helpful with all of my questions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, very nice bedroom with a nice view, traditional architecture and furnishings. All in all, a little gem of a historical hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

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

Alan & Annette

Excellent location, breakfast very good and the staff were very friendly and helpful. We would recommend this Hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Lovely old property with great central location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and attentive. Lydia provided excellent dining recommendations.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michel

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

A garden in town

Excellent stay well located clean and friendly hotel. Outstanding breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Coral

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

Hotel

Great hotel, pleasant staff. Great breakfast. Close to all sights
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAE SEONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice…place Very nice…staff Very nice…condition
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was one of the best hotel experiences of my life and I have stared at hundreds.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Peri

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

Our favorite hotel in Santiago!

Charming, beautiful Old World feel. Staff very friendly and helpful. Very close to the cathedral. I hope to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

The property is stunning. The moment you walk in the door you know it’s going to be spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Thuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at the San Francisco hotel a few days earlier. The virxe da circa hotel is a much better place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Alannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and lived up to expectations
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect place for my stay in Santiago de Compostela! It is right on the edge of the central district, with easy access to shopping and a short walk from the cathedral. The property is beautifully decorated, well-kept and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, quiet and with nice historic elements. Staff were great, helpful and friendly. East walk from the old town.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Athanasios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful place. They have the courtyard in the middle that is so inviting. Great for a cup of coffe or drink in the evening. The service was amazing and the breakfast was really good. Easy walk to the city center and the local places to eat.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and well located hotel. Beautiful garden and singing birds all time. It’s like a paradise! Rooms and overall the staff are great, friendly. I’d highly recommend this hotel! You won’t be disappointed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We upgraded to room that was part of the old Jesuit monastery with lots of stone, very nice. Nice green area in the back and cozy little areas for sitting. Staff was very knowledgeable/helpful. We would highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old Monk’s quarter converted to hotel has a beautiful and convenient setting. Easy walking to sites, shops and restaurants. Wonderful and bilingual staff. Hotel has a great coffee / bar area also has a buffet breakfast if desired. Staff very helpful. No wash cloths but good towels.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024