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About the Hotel

Rua Das Casas Reais 20, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15704
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Steps from the Cathedral
Great
8.9
/10
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4.4
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Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness is a 2-star spa hotel situated within a splendid 18th-century building, just a few minutes walk from the Cathedral. Guests benefit from free WiFi and access to a tour desk. The hotel rating is 8.9/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Facilities

Each room at Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries. The hotel offers a selection of double and single rooms, ensuring options for various guests. A few rooms include a balcony.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options are available nearby, with Casa Manolo and other eateries within 0.5 km. Guests can satisfy their appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/café, which serves buffet breakfasts daily from 7:30 AM. The area also features numerous local restaurants offering traditional cuisine.

Leisure & Attractions

Leisure activities include spa services that offer massages. Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness is conveniently located near popular points of interest such as the Museum of Pilgrimage and the Cathedral. The hotel is also 0.2 mi from the Square of the Immaculate.

Services & Transportation

Featured amenities at Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Transportation options are accessible, with the Porta do Camino bus stop only two minutes away on foot. The nearest airport is located 13 km from the accommodation.

“The location, a brief walk to the cathedral, strikes me as ideal for exploring. I appreciate the reported rustic style and cleanliness; these details, when well-executed, can truly elevate a stay. However, potential drawbacks in room maintenance should be considered, in my opinion.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Wellness access
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Premium Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Rua Das Casas Reais 20, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15704
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Rua Das Casas Reais 20, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15704
Nearby
Church
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
1000 ft
Square
Plaza de la Quintana
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Galician People
1000 ft
Church
Monastery of San Pelayo
1000 ft
Plaza Praterias s/n
Plaza de Platerias
1000 ft
Praza San Martino S/n
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago
1000 ft
Praza do Obradoiro
Cathedral incense burner
1000 ft
Praza Inmaculada s/n
Botafumeiro
1000 ft
Square
Praza de Galicia
1000 ft
Gallery
Galicia Contemporary Art Center
1000 ft
Plaza de Platerias
Fountain of the Horses
1000 ft
Church
Church of San Bieito do Campo
400 ft
Praza de Mazarelos
Arco de Mazarelos
1300 ft
Church
Convento de San Francisco
1300 ft
Church
Church of Maria Salome
1400 ft
Church
Capilla de Animas
200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Fructuosus
1600 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Agustin
300 ft
Museum
Museo Casa de la Troya
600 ft
Praza Obradoiro S/N
Museo Catedralicio
1100 ft
Church
Church of San Miguel dos Agros
600 ft
Restaurants
Casa Manolo
400 ft
Plaza de Cervantes
Bossa Nova Cafe Bar
0 ft
Rua das Casas Reais 18
A Gamela
500 ft
Rua Oliveira 5
Damajuana
600 ft
Rua Acibecheria 5
La Cepa
400 ft
Rua Algalia de Arriba 7
Casa Pepe
500 ft
Baixo 5 Rua Canton San Bieito
Bar Recantos
700 ft
Calle San Miguel Dos Agros 2 A Coruña
A Gramola
400 ft
10 Praza de Cervantes
Chocolateria Metate
500 ft
Rua Preguntoiro 12
Restaurante Triacastela 2
400 ft
Rua Virxe da Cerca 2 a Peregrina Monte Da Vila 2 a Peregrina
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
4 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and the famous pilgrimage route. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Museum of Galician People
4 minutes' walk
Showcases Galician culture, traditions, and history. Engaging exhibits perfect for cultural exploration.
Plaza del Obradoiro
10 minutes' walk
A breathtaking square surrounded by historical buildings, ideal for photos and soaking in the atmosphere.
San Domingos de Bonaval Park
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, historical monuments, and scenic walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Biking along the Galicia coastline
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike trails along the beautiful coastline with rental options available nearby. Great for adventure seekers.
Yoga sessions at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness after exploring the city.
Casa Manolo
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Galician cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Must-try includes their octopus and house-made pastries.
Damajuana
3 minutes' walk
Tasty local tapas and seafood dishes. Casual vibe with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners.
Bossa Nova Cafe Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming venue with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for evening relaxation with drinks and good company.
Multi-purpose Pavilion Fontes do Sar
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and performances. A family-friendly venue with activities for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
A Coruna Airport (LCG)103 min  ·  42.5 mi
Train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 03:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness
What is the distance from Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
How far is Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness from the nearest airport?
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 13 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness?
The hotel offers a coffee shop/café and is within 0.5 km of several local restaurants like Casa Manolo and Bodegon Casas Chico.
Does Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness have a spa?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre that offers massages and hammam services.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What popular attractions are located near Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Pilgrimage (200 meters), Monastery of San Pelayo, and Square of the Immaculate.
Is there a smoking policy at Via Aetcal Hotel & Wellness?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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8.9
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