Hotel Universal

2.0 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop, 7-minute walk to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

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Reception
Restaurant
Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Plaza Galicia, 2, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruna, 15706
  • Place, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Obradoiro Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santiago de Compostela (SCQ-Lavacolla)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Santiago de Compostela

Located in Santiago de Compostela City Centre, Hotel Universal is next to Galicia Plaza and Fundacion Eugenio Granell. This 54-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a coffee shop/cafe, free in-room WiFi, and express check-out.

What's nearby

  • University of Santiago de Compostela - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santiago de Compostela Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Obradoiro Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • San Martino Pinario Monastery - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santiago de Compostela Station - 10 min walk
  • Santiago de Compostela (SCQ-Lavacolla) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Codex - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Bar Derby - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Estudio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Antollos pinchos e viños - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Alabama - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Universal

Hotel with a coffee shop, 7-minute walk to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
Guests of Hotel Universal enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and free newspapers. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets.
Guests can enjoy TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Desks are also included.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 8 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 1.65 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 8 per person

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Universal Santiago de Compostela
Universal Santiago de Compostela
Universal Santiago Compostela
Hotel Universal Hotel
Hotel Universal Santiago de Compostela
Hotel Universal Hotel Santiago de Compostela

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Universal?

Hotel Universal offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to Hotel Universal?

This hotel is situated in Santiago de Compostela City Centre, just steps from Galicia Plaza and Franco Street, and within a short walk of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. You'll also find Alameda Park and Plaza de la Quintana less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Universal?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Hotel Universal include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Universal doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Universal?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Universal a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a café and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Universal?

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

Does Hotel Universal have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

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

Does Hotel Universal allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Universal.

Does Hotel Universal have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Universal?

The closest major airport to Hotel Universal is Santiago de Compostela (SCQ-Lavacolla), which is 9.9 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Universal?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Universal.