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Mesón O Pote
GalicianA local Galician spot in the Samos area known for hearty regional plates in a relaxed dining room.
O Paxar, Samos Overview
O Paxar is located in Samos, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
O Paxar is a calm base in Samos, Spain, set at Foxos, nº 3, where river-and-valley views and outdoor space suit travellers who want quiet without losing access to the wider region. Guests report a standout 9.7/10 experience across a small set of reviews, with visitors praising the overall comfort and the care taken between stays, including guest rooms disinfected and enhanced cleaning standards. The property is also family-friendly and road-trip friendly, and free parking helps if you’re exploring by car. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, so plan your arrival accordingly.
Days here can be as active or relaxed as you like. You can step out for hiking opportunities around Samos, then return to the terrace for downtime. When the weather is right, the BBQ facilities and outdoor dining area make it easy to keep evenings simple, whether you’re cooking for family or sharing a meal with friends. A tour desk is on hand for planning outings, which is useful if you’re not familiar with the area.
For context, the Monastery of San Julián de Samos is about 8 km away, giving you a cultural anchor beyond the countryside. If you’re driving further, the Roman Walls of Lugo are roughly 43 km from the property, with the city’s cathedral and historic centre within reach. Overall, O Paxar is best for families and couples who value space, outdoor time, and a straightforward base for day trips around Samos and Lugo.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book O Paxar?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, comfortable base in Samos with excellent guest satisfaction. The 9.7/10 rating from recent reviewers suggests the stay experience is consistently strong for a small property.
Best For
- Quiet-seeking travelers who prefer river-and-valley views and outdoor space over busy town energy
- Couples or small groups wanting a calm base for day trips to Monastery of San Julián de Samos and viewpoints around Samos
- Road-trippers who value free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Guests who like a relaxed, self-contained stay with terrace/BBQ facilities and a tour desk for regional planning
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very late check-in or a flexible arrival window beyond 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- People who require on-site parking without any mention of offsite/discounted arrangements
- Travelers who want to be right in the center of larger hubs like Lugo or Sarria, since the listed sights are spread across the region
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm setting in Samos at Foxos, nº 3, where the river-and-valley outlook and outdoor space set a quiet tone. Days feel easy for exploring nearby Samos viewpoints and making a trip to Monastery of San Julián de Samos, with the tour desk helping you plan. The terrace and BBQ facilities make it natural to slow down outdoors after sightseeing. Recent guests highlight a very comfortable overall experience, reflected in the outstanding 9.7/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
From this Samos base, you can reach key regional highlights such as Monastery of San Julián de Samos (8 km) and viewpoints around Samos (10 km) for day outings. For broader sightseeing, Lugo Cathedral (44 km) and Sarria Old Town (25 km) are within the wider area, while the nearest airports are A Coruña (79 km), Santiago de Compostela (93 km), and Vigo (136 km).
Is O Paxar Worth the Price?
Average Price
127
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127
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Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at O Paxar
O Paxar Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
O Paxar Photos
O Paxar Location in Samos
Closest Airports
- A Coruña Airport (LCG) 79 km
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) 93 km
- Vigo Airport (VGO) 136 km
What's Nearby
- Samos (town centre) 7 km
- Sarria (town centre) 25 km
- Monastery of San Julián de Samos 8 km
- Lugo (city centre) 43 km
- Samos countryside roads 2 km
Top Attractions
- Roman Walls of Lugo 43 km
- Monastery of San Julián de Samos 8 km
- Sarria Old Town 25 km
- Lugo Cathedral (Catedral de Lugo) 44 km
- Mirador and viewpoints around Samos 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Samos countryside viewpoints 10 km
- Hiking routes near Samos 12 km
- River and valley scenery around Samos 6 km
- Green countryside roads for road trips 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near O Paxar
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Restaurante Casa Lemos
SpanishClassic Spanish cooking with a comfortable, no-fuss atmosphere that suits travellers stopping between towns.
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Restaurante O Camiño
SpanishPopular for simple, filling meals, especially for visitors who want something straightforward after a day out.
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Pulpería O Camiño
SeafoodA seafood-focused dining option where pulpo and other Galician staples are the main draw.
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Restaurante A Tapería
TapasTapas-style plates and local wines make it a good match for an evening meal in Lugo.
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Café Bar Central
Coffee & pastriesA practical café stop for coffee and light bites when you’re exploring Samos at a slower pace.
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Restaurante Asador El Fogón
GrillGrill-led Galician cooking that works well for travellers who prefer meat-forward dishes.
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Taberna O Xardín
Local cuisineA neighbourhood taberna feel with straightforward local dishes and a casual, friendly service style.
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Restaurante Marisquería Atlántico
SeafoodSeafood specialities are the highlight, making it a sensible choice for a sit-down meal in Lugo.
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Bar Restaurante O Pazo
SpanishSpanish comfort food and a laid-back bar-restaurant vibe for travellers passing through Sarria.
FAQ About O Paxar
Is O Paxar good for families traveling with children in Samos?
Yes. O Paxar allows children, and the setting in Foxos, nº 3 is geared toward relaxed stays. Guests also benefit from free parking, which can make family road trips easier when moving between Samos and nearby towns.
Does O Paxar have free parking for road trips?
Yes. O Paxar offers free parking. The property also notes that offsite parking discounted rates are available, which can help if you’re staying multiple nights or planning to park and explore the area by car.
How far is O Paxar from the Monastery of San Julián de Samos?
The Monastery of San Julián de Samos is about 8 km from O Paxar. It’s one of the most recognizable landmarks near Samos, making it a practical day trip if you want culture alongside countryside time.
What’s the distance from O Paxar to the Roman Walls of Lugo?
O Paxar is roughly 43 km from the Roman Walls of Lugo. This makes Lugo feasible for a day out, especially if you’re comfortable driving, and it pairs well with other sights in the city centre.
Does O Paxar offer outdoor dining or BBQ facilities?
Yes. O Paxar has a terrace and BBQ facilities, along with an outdoor dining area. This is useful if you prefer meals at your own pace after a day of hiking or sightseeing around Samos.
What are the check-in and check-out times at O Paxar?
Check-in at O Paxar is from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you arrive later than the check-in window, you should plan your schedule accordingly since no alternative times are listed.
Is O Paxar in a quiet area, and will I need a car to explore?
O Paxar is located in Foxos, nº 3 in the Samos area, where countryside roads and hiking options are nearby. While you can plan local visits, the distances to major sights like Lugo’s Roman Walls suggest having a car is the easiest way to explore.
Is O Paxar suitable for guests concerned about hygiene and safety protocols?
O Paxar lists multiple health and safety measures, including enhanced cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus, physical distancing rules followed, and staff adherence to local safety protocols. Guests also note rooms are disinfected between stays.
O Paxar Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
O Paxar Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
3 reviews
