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Casa de los Somoza, Melide Overview
Casa de los Somoza is located in Melide, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 560 guest reviews.
Casa de los Somoza is a country house stay in Melide, Spain, set in the O Coto area where the pace slows and the surroundings feel distinctly rural. Guests consistently rate it highly, with a 9/10 score from 560 reviews, and many mention the calm atmosphere and the practical ease of settling in. If you’re traveling by car, the free parking and the option for discounted offsite parking make day trips around Galicia simpler. The property also works well for families and groups: family rooms are available, and there are board games and puzzles for downtime that doesn’t require leaving the property. Pets are welcome too, which is a major plus for travelers who don’t want to plan around kennels.
Inside, the focus is on comfort and straightforward hospitality rather than fuss. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout help keep the stay feeling fresh, and private check-in/check-out adds a little control to arrival and departure. Meals are handled on-site at the restaurant, with a terrace for lingering after dinner when the weather is kind. A tour desk can help you organize what to do next, especially if you’re moving between Melide and Santiago de Compostela.
From Casa de los Somoza, you can reach Santiago de Compostela Old Town in about 55 km and Monte do Gozo in roughly 58 km, while Parque da Alameda sits around 56 km away. Closer by, Ponte do Boi is about 12 km from the property and Pazo de Oca is around 32 km. Best for families, pet owners, and road-trippers who want a quiet base with easy logistics and reliable on-site meals.
Important information
Please keep in mind: if, you would like bring a pet, it must be with prior notice to the establishment, 10 euros per stayGuests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Casa de los Somoza?
Worth booking if you want a calm, rural country-house stay near Melide with consistently strong guest feedback. The 9/10 rating from 560 reviews suggests reliable comfort and an easy, practical experience for most travelers.
Best For
- Travelers seeking a quiet, rural atmosphere rather than a city-center base
- Families needing family rooms and a relaxed environment where children are welcome
- Pet owners who want to bring pets along (pets allowed) without sacrificing overall guest satisfaction
- Groups or travelers who value on-site dining and a tour desk for planning nearby sights
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be able to walk to major attractions and nightlife (the setting is rural and nearby sights are listed by distance rather than walkability)
- Guests who prefer fully on-site parking (parking is free, but offsite parking with discounted rates is also mentioned)
- Travelers who want to minimize driving time to major day trips (Santiago de Compostela Old Town is 55 km away)
What to Expect
You arrive to a slower-paced, distinctly rural area around O Coto, where the atmosphere feels calm and settling in is straightforward. The stay is centered on practical comfort, and many guests highlight the ease of the experience alongside the quiet feel of the property. Mornings are relaxed, with the option to enjoy the restaurant and use the terrace as the day begins. When you want to explore, you can plan trips via the tour desk and head toward nearby highlights like Ponte do Boi, returning to a peaceful base afterward.
Location Intelligence
Casa de los Somoza is in the O Coto area near Melide, with nearby sights such as Ponte do Boi (12 km) and larger day-trip options including Pazo de Oca (32 km) and Santiago de Compostela Old Town (55 km). Since the closest airport is Santiago de Compostela Airport (55 km), plan on a car or organized transport for day trips and airport transfers.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa de los Somoza
Single Room
The single room provides a wardrobe, parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This single room offers heating, a flat-screen TV and garden views. The unit...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Double Room with Private Bathroom
This double room features 1 double bed, private bathroom and satellite TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
This triple room has a view.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Twin Room
This twin room features a view and satellite TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Casa de los Somoza Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Games
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Casa de los Somoza Photos
Casa de los Somoza Location in Melide
Closest Airports
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) 55 km
- Vigo Airport (VGO) 100 km
- A Coruña Airport (LCG) 90 km
What's Nearby
- Melide 4 km
- Santiago de Compostela–A Coruña Road (N-547 area) 6 km
- Pontepedra (River/bridge area) 10 km
- A Grela (countryside lanes) 12 km
- Boqueixón 18 km
Top Attractions
- Ponte do Boi (near Melide) 12 km
- Pazo de Oca (museum & gardens) 32 km
- Santiago de Compostela Old Town 55 km
- Monte do Gozo (viewpoint) 58 km
- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela) 56 km
Natural Beauty
- Rural lanes around O Coto (countryside walks) 2 km
- River and bridge scenery near Melide 10 km
- Countryside viewpoints toward Boqueixón 18 km
- Garden and terrace downtime in the property grounds 0.1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa de los Somoza
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Restaurante O Cruceiro
Traditional GalicianComfort-focused cooking with a straightforward menu that suits families and road-trippers.
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Pulpería O Camiño
Galician (octopus and tapas)A casual spot known for octopus-style dishes and shareable tapas after a day on the road.
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Mesón O Coto
Spanish and GalicianReliable, no-fuss Spanish cooking with a relaxed dining room for quick meals.
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Café Bar Asador Melide
Spanish café and grillGood for a mid-afternoon coffee and simple grill plates when you want something easy.
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Restaurante A Ponte
Galician (seasonal dishes)Seasonal Galician dishes in a setting that works well for longer family lunches.
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Cafetería A Estación
Café and light bitesA practical stop for sandwiches and pastries when you’re moving between towns.
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Restaurante Casa do Tío
Traditional SpanishTraditional plates served in a warm, family-style atmosphere.
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Taberna O Peregrino
Tapas and SpanishTapas and casual Spanish plates that fit well with a Camino-style itinerary.
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Restaurante O Obradoiro
Galician and SpanishA straightforward option for regional cooking when you want a quieter meal away from the center.
FAQ About Casa de los Somoza
Is Casa de los Somoza a good choice for families visiting Melide?
Yes. Casa de los Somoza is family-friendly, with family rooms available and in-house board games and puzzles for quieter moments. Guests also highlight the calm, comfortable atmosphere, which tends to suit families traveling at a relaxed pace.
Does Casa de los Somoza allow pets?
Yes. Casa de los Somoza allows pets, making it a practical option for travelers who want to bring their animals along. The property also lists non-smoking throughout, which can help keep shared spaces comfortable for everyone.
Is parking free at Casa de los Somoza?
Yes. The hotel offers free parking, and it also notes discounted rates for offsite parking. This is especially useful if you’re planning to drive around Galicia or arrive with multiple vehicles.
What dining options are available at Casa de los Somoza?
Casa de los Somoza has an on-site restaurant, plus a terrace for outdoor downtime. The property also includes a bar and a tour desk, so you can handle meals and planning without needing to move immediately.
How far is Casa de los Somoza from Santiago de Compostela Old Town?
Casa de los Somoza is about 55 km from Santiago de Compostela Old Town. This makes it feasible for a day trip if you’re using a car, while still returning to a quieter rural base at night.
How far is Casa de los Somoza from Monte do Gozo?
Monte do Gozo is roughly 58 km from Casa de los Somoza. Travelers often pair this stop with a visit to Santiago de Compostela, using the hotel as a calm overnight base after sightseeing.
Does Casa de los Somoza have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Casa de los Somoza offers non-smoking rooms, and it is also listed as non-smoking throughout. This matters for guests who are sensitive to smoke and want a consistently fresh environment.
Is Casa de los Somoza suitable for road trips around Galicia?
It’s a strong fit for road trips. With free parking, discounted offsite parking options, and a tour desk to help plan routes, the hotel works well as a driving base between towns like Melide and Santiago de Compostela.
Casa de los Somoza Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Casa de los Somoza Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
560 reviews
