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Casa de Xantar
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Casa Rial, Pontevedra Overview
Casa Rial is located in Pontevedra, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Casa Rial is a quiet base in Pontevedra, Spain, suited to travelers who want a calm stay while still being able to reach the city’s sights on foot. Set on Carretera San Blas 28, it’s a short ride from the historic center and a manageable distance to landmarks such as the Basilica of Santa Maria (about 1.8 km) and the Old Town area (around 2 km). Guests tend to mention the ease of settling in, with a terrace for downtime and a swimming pool for warm-weather breaks. Reviews also highlight the practicality of staying connected, with free wired internet available, and the convenience of internet access for planning day trips.
The accommodation’s guest feedback is strong for its overall comfort and the way it supports independent travel. Several visitors describe the experience as restful rather than hectic, and they appreciate that parking is handled with options including self parking for a surcharge and offsite parking with discounted rates. If you’re arriving by car, that matters; if you’re exploring on foot, the location still works because you can pair city wandering with a return to the property for a swim.
Casa Rial is best for couples looking for a low-key romantic break, and it also fits solo explorers and small groups who prefer to balance city walks with quiet time outdoors. For a change of pace, you can aim for the Ría de Pontevedra waterfront (about 3 km) and then come back to the terrace to unwind after dinner. With a guest rating of 9.3/10 from a small set of reviews, the overall impression is consistent: comfortable, calm, and easy to live out of while you explore Pontevedra.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Rial?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, well-reviewed base in Pontevedra and don’t mind that the historic sights are a short ride rather than right next door. With a 9.3/10 guest rating from 6 reviews, it’s a strong choice for travelers prioritizing calm and convenience to key landmarks.
Best For
- Travelers who value a quiet stay while still reaching Pontevedra’s sights (Basilica of Santa Maria, Museo de Pontevedra) in a manageable way
- People who prefer terrace time and a relaxed pace, using the hotel as a calm base between outings
- Guests who want reliable connectivity during their trip, since free wired internet and internet access are available
- Drivers who can use discounted offsite parking or self parking options, making arrival and day trips easier
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be able to walk to the main attractions directly, since the center is described as reachable by short ride rather than on-foot
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to road noise may want to consider that the property is on Carretera San Blas 28 (a main road setting is implied)
- Travelers arriving late or needing flexible check-in outside 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, since check-in is limited to that window
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, low-key base on Carretera San Blas, and the overall feel is suited to slowing down rather than being in the middle of the bustle. From there, you can plan day trips to nearby culture and landmarks like the Museo de Pontevedra and Basilica of Santa Maria, using the short ride described to reach the historic area. Evenings can be spent at the terrace, and mornings start with a straightforward routine before heading out again. The small set of reviews (6) still points to consistently positive stays, reflected in the 9.3/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
Casa Rial is positioned so you can access major Pontevedra sights such as the Museo de Pontevedra (about 1.5 km) and the Basilica of Santa Maria (about 1.8 km), though the historic center is described as reachable by short ride. It’s also within a manageable distance of Monasterio de San Juan (about 2 km) and Plaza de la Leña (about 1.6 km). For flights, Vigo Airport is about 30 km away and Santiago de Compostela Airport is about 65 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rial
Casa Rial Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Casa Rial Photos
Casa Rial Location in Pontevedra
Closest Airports
- Vigo Airport 30 km
- Santiago de Compostela Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Pontevedra Railway Station 1 km
- Pontevedra Town Hall 1.5 km
- Praza de España 1 km
- Parque de la Palma 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica of Santa Maria 1.8 km
- Museo de Pontevedra 1.5 km
- Monasterio de San Juan 2 km
- Plaza de la Leña 1.6 km
City Walks
- Old Town of Pontevedra 1.5 km
- Rúa de la Oliva 1.4 km
- Rúa de la Paz 1.3 km
- Parque de la Alameda 1.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rial
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O Pazo
SeafoodOffers a variety of fresh seafood with a stunning river view.
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A Taberna do Barco
TapasA cozy spot for delightful tapas and local wines.
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Restaurante O Pote
MediterraneanFeatures a charming terrace and a diverse Mediterranean menu.
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Cafetería El Camino
CaféA perfect place for coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.
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La Fábrica
InternationalOffers a creative fusion of international flavors.
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Restaurante O Marisquero
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh shellfish and traditional recipes.
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Bar El Tapeo
SpanishA lively bar known for its vibrant tapas scene.
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Café Bar O Canto
CaféA popular spot for light bites and coffee.
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Restaurante A Ría
SeafoodOffers a rustic ambiance with a focus on local seafood.
FAQ About Casa Rial
Is Casa Rial suitable for families?
Yes, Casa Rial is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for a comfortable stay.
How far is Casa Rial from Pontevedra Railway Station?
Casa Rial is approximately 1 km from Pontevedra Railway Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Casa Rial?
Casa Rial is close to several attractions, including the Basilica of Santa Maria, which is about 1.8 km away.
Does Casa Rial have a swimming pool?
Yes, Casa Rial features a swimming pool, providing a relaxing space for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Can I find restaurants near Casa Rial?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants within 2 km of Casa Rial, offering a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes.
What is the check-in time at Casa Rial?
Check-in at Casa Rial is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Is Casa Rial noisy at night?
Casa Rial is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for guests.
How far is Casa Rial from the city center?
Casa Rial is located approximately 1.5 km from the city center, making it easy to explore Pontevedra's attractions.
Good to Know at Casa Rial
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Casa Rial Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
6 reviews
