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O Camiño do Santiago
GalicianKnown for its authentic Galician dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Casa do cruceiro, Ames Overview
Casa do cruceiro is a 3-star hotel in Ames, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Casa do cruceiro is a 3-star stay in Ames, Spain, set at 16 Aldea Raíces, a quiet base for travellers who want the countryside feel without giving up easy access to Santiago de Compostela. Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, which suits late arrivals, while the 12:00 PM checkout keeps mornings flexible. Guests rate the property 9.2/10 based on 11 reviews, and the recurring theme is a calm, welcoming atmosphere that feels personal rather than generic. Many visitors mention how well the on-site downtime works after a day out, especially when the firewood and firepit make evenings comfortable. The terrace is another small but useful touch for fresh air between excursions.
If you’re planning sightseeing, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is about 25 km away, and Parque de la Música is roughly 23 km from the property; both are straightforward day-trip targets. For nature-minded outings, the Río Sar area is around 18 km away, offering a greener change of pace from city streets. Families and solo explorers tend to appreciate the books and the arcade/game room for low-effort entertainment, while pet-friendly policies make it easier to travel with companions.
Casa do cruceiro also stands out for its guest education on local ecosystems and culture, plus its approach to sustainability through items like avoiding single-use plastic straws and soda bottles and supporting annual carbon offsets. Free WiFi helps travellers stay connected, whether they’re mapping routes or sharing photos from the Camino region.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to October 15.
- Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Casa do cruceiro?
Worth considering for its unique amenities and high guest rating, but be mindful of the price fluctuations.
Best For
- Families looking for a fun environment with arcade games
- Eco-conscious travelers appreciating the sustainability efforts
- Couples seeking a relaxing getaway with outdoor spaces
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly accommodation
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking luxury amenities typical of higher star ratings
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the arcade/game room
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Casa do Cruceiro, you are greeted by a warm atmosphere and friendly staff. The outdoor pool glistens under the sun, inviting you to unwind on the terrace or explore the garden. After settling in, you might take a leisurely stroll to the nearby restaurant for a delightful meal, enjoying the fresh air and local culture. Mornings start with a cup of coffee on the terrace, surrounded by the sounds of nature, setting a tranquil tone for the day ahead.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in a quiet area of Ames, making it ideal for relaxation while still being within a 4-kilometer radius of local attractions. Public transport options are available for further exploration, and the complimentary shuttle service adds convenience for nearby excursions.
Price Intelligence
With a 12-month average price of 666.52 EUR per night, it is advisable to book during the cheapest month, October 2026, when rates drop significantly to as low as 93.57 EUR per night.
Is Casa do cruceiro Worth the Price?
Average Price
667
per night
From
94
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa do cruceiro
House
18 Twin Beds OR 9 Double BedsOverlooking the gardenRelax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Fan
- Private bathroom
Twin Room
2 Twin Beds215 sq feet Relax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical - Iron/ironing...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Fan
- Private bathroom
Single Room
1 Twin BedIndividually decorated roomRelax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical -...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Fan
- Private bathroom
House, Multiple Bedrooms
7 Twin Beds and 3 Double BedsIndividually decorated roomRelax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Fan
- Private bathroom
Casa do cruceiro Facilities & Amenities
General
Firewood (free)
Firepit
No single-use plastic straws
Books
No single-use plastic soda bottles
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Annual carbon offsets
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Library
Stereo
Video library
Music library
Vegetable garden
Banquet hall
LED light bulbs
Renewable energy source - solar
Renewable energy source - geothermal
Renewable energy source - wind
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Children's toys
Handrails in stairways
Charcoal grill
Showcase for local artists
Double-glazing on all windows
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian menu options available
Reusable cups only
Water-efficient showers only
Tile flooring in public areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Arcade/game room
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Games
Outdoor entertainment area
Children's games
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Food and water bowls
Vegetarian breakfast available
Organic food
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Comprehensive food waste policy
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free area shuttle
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Fence around pool
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Front desk (limited hours)
Casa do cruceiro Photos
Casa do cruceiro Location in Ames
Closest Airports
- Santiago de Compostela Airport 15 km
- A Coruña Airport 35 km
What's Nearby
- Ames Train Station 1 km
- Parque de la Música 2 km
- Centro Comercial As Cancelas 3 km
- Pazo de San Lorenzo 4 km
Top Attractions
- Santiago de Compostela Cathedral 10 km
- Museo do Pobo Galego 9 km
- City of Culture of Galicia 8 km
- Parque de la Alameda 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Río Sar 5 km
- Cabo Finisterre 90 km
- Parque Natural Fragas do Eume 45 km
- Islas Cíes 70 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa do cruceiro
2
Casa de Xantar
SpanishOffers a delightful selection of traditional Spanish tapas.
3
Mesón A Fábrica
MediterraneanA charming spot with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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Restaurante O Marisquiño
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood dishes and stunning views.
5
Café Bar O Canto
CafeA perfect place to enjoy coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.
FAQ About Casa do cruceiro
Is Casa do Cruceiro pet-friendly?
Yes, Casa do Cruceiro allows pets, making it a great choice for guests traveling with their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa do Cruceiro?
Check-in at Casa do Cruceiro is from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is Casa do Cruceiro from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral?
Casa do Cruceiro is approximately 10 km from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, making it a convenient location for sightseeing.
Does Casa do Cruceiro have free WiFi?
Yes, Casa do Cruceiro offers complimentary WiFi for all guests throughout the hotel.
What is the guest rating for Casa do Cruceiro?
Casa do Cruceiro has an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 based on 11 reviews.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities at Casa do Cruceiro?
Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor amenities such as a terrace and a firepit, perfect for relaxation.
Is Casa do Cruceiro suitable for families?
Yes, Casa do Cruceiro is family-friendly, offering amenities like an arcade/game room for children.
What unique amenities does Casa do Cruceiro offer?
Casa do Cruceiro focuses on sustainability with features like no single-use plastic straws and annual carbon offsets.
Casa do cruceiro Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Gloves are available to guests
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Tourism Certified (Spain)
General
Masks are available to guests
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Temperature checks are available to guests
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Protective clothing is available to guests
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Casa do cruceiro Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
11 reviews
