Luxury hotels in Santiago de Compostela

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Santiago de Compostela. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Hotel Palacio del Carmen, Autograph Collection Santiago de Compostela, Spain

  

  Hotel. This former convent has been carefully restored to create a luxury hotel near the centre of historic Santiago de Compostela. The building’s ancient features now sit next to modern facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. True to its history, the Hotel Palacio del Carmen, Autograph Collection has a tranquil atmosphere – allowing you to enjoy a relaxing break in this beautiful Galician city. Wander through the gardens or spend the evening on the terrace. You can also unwind with a session in the gym. The hotel also includes an indoor pool with salted water, located on the ground floor. Guests have access to a clothing room and towels. The Hotel Palacio del Carmen, Autograph Collection is located within walking distance of the city’s monuments, including the world-famous Cathedral, which is 650 metres away. The hotel is set just off the popular Plaza del Obradoiro – one of the most charming in Spain. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 93 EUR.

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• 2 Parador de Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos Santiago de Compostela, Spain

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Santiago de Compostela. Parador de Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos is set in a beautiful 15th-century building next to Santiago’s famous cathedral. This impressive property features rooms with four-poster beds and free Wi-Fi. Once a lodging for pilgrims, the Parador maintains many of the building’s original features including vaulted ceilings, stone archways and tapestries. Each spacious room offers classic décor and has satellite TV and a private bathroom. The Reis Catolicos is set on Plaza de Obradoiro and features 4 impressive cloisters. It has a number of lounge areas for guests to relax in. The hotel’s 2 restaurants feature exposed stone walls and candelabras. The Dos Reis serves a range of Mediterranean cuisine, while the Enxebre specialises in seafood and traditional Galician dishes. A buffet breakfast is served daily. The Reis Catolicos is located within Santiago de Compostela’s picturesque old town. The city’s railway station is just 1 km away. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 130 EUR.

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• 3 NH Collection Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela, Spain

  

  Hotel. This design hotel is in a quiet area, a 13-minute walk from Obradoiro Square and the Cathedral. It offers free WiFi, an indoor swimming pool, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The NH Collection Santiago de Compostela is set surrounded by the Obradoiro Parks. The university campus and Auditorio de Galicia are both minutes away. The hotel has a heated pool, a sauna and Turkish bath. There is also a fitness centre and a massage service. All rooms at the NH Collection Santiago have a canopy bed, soundproofing and city views. The modern design includes a 46-inch flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and attractive wood furniture. The hotel's healthy Antiox buffet breakfast features antioxidant dishes. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 84 EUR.

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• 4 Eurostars Araguaney Santiago de Compostela, Spain

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Santiago de Compostela. Eurostars Araguaney has an art gallery, an outdoor swimming pool, gym and sauna. It offers spacious rooms with free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs. This elegant design hotel is set in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, between Rosa Square and Santiago Cathedral. Alameda Park and the Old Quarter are just a short walk away. Rooms at the Araguaney are decorated with contemporary art works. They offer a private marble bathroom, a minibar and a safe. The hotel has a tapas bar and a café. The stylish Caney restaurant serves typical Galician food. It also offers creative dishes, with Latin American and Arabic influences. Eurostars Araguaney has a garden and a sun terrace. There is also a gift shop and a tour desk in the hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 80 EUR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!