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Casa de Xantar
GalicianKnown for its authentic Galician dishes and warm atmosphere.
Casa da Balconada, Santiago De Compostela Overview
Casa da Balconada is located in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 887 guest reviews.
Casa da Balconada, located on Rúa de Xelmírez 9 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, is an ideal choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. This charming hotel is just a short walk from the iconic Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, which is only 0.5 km away, and the lively Plaza del Obradoiro, about 0.6 km from the hotel. Guests can enjoy spacious family rooms equipped with air conditioning and soundproofing for a restful stay. The hotel also features a beautiful terrace where you can unwind after a day of exploring. With amenities like a tour desk and massage services, Casa da Balconada ensures a pleasant experience for all visitors. The nearby Mercado de Abastos, located 0.7 km away, offers a taste of local culture and cuisine, making it a must-visit. What sets this hotel apart is its family-friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for travelers with children. Whether you're strolling through the historic Old Town or enjoying the lush greenery at Parque de la Alameda, the location is simply unbeatable. Book your stay at Casa da Balconada for a memorable experience in Santiago de Compostela.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa da Balconada?
Casa da Balconada is worth booking for its central location and high guest rating, making it a great choice for exploring Santiago de Compostela. However, the experience may vary depending on personal preferences for amenities and noise levels.
Best For
- Families looking for comfortable accommodations with family rooms and nearby attractions.
- Tourists wanting easy access to major sights like Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking environment with modern amenities like air conditioning.
- Cyclists needing electric bicycle charging stations during their stay.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the vibrant city center.
- Guests who prefer a more traditional hotel experience, as the property may feel more like a guesthouse.
- Those looking for extensive on-site dining options, as the focus appears to be on accommodation rather than food.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Casa da Balconada, you are greeted by a warm atmosphere and friendly staff. The air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the bustling streets of Santiago. You can easily stroll to the nearby cathedral, soaking in the vibrant local culture and architecture. Mornings are peaceful on the terrace, where you can enjoy a quiet moment before heading out to discover more of the city's charm.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to walk to major attractions like the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and various shops and restaurants in the city center. Public transport options are likely available nearby, but the walkable nature of the area encourages exploring on foot.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa da Balconada
Standard Twin Room
This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Balcony
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Casa da Balconada Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
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
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Casa da Balconada Photos
Casa da Balconada Location in Santiago De Compostela
Closest Airports
- Santiago de Compostela Airport 11 km
- A Coruña Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Santiago de Compostela Cathedral 0.5 km
- Plaza del Obradoiro 0.6 km
- Santiago de Compostela Train Station 1.5 km
- Parque de la Alameda 1 km
Top Attractions
- Museum of the Galician People 0.8 km
- Botanical Garden of Santiago de Compostela 1 km
- City of Culture of Galicia 3 km
- Mercado de Abastos 0.7 km
City Walks
- Old Town 0.3 km
- Rúa do Franco 0.4 km
- Rúa de San Pedro 0.5 km
- Rúa da Virxe da Cerca 0.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa da Balconada
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O Gato Negro
TapasA cozy spot for delicious tapas and local wines.
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A Taberna do Bispo
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
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O Curro da Parra
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of Mediterranean flavors.
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Café de Altamira
CaféA charming café perfect for coffee lovers.
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Tapería A Fábrica
TapasPopular for its vibrant atmosphere and tasty tapas.
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Restaurante O Camiño
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with international options.
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Pazo de Berbetoros
TraditionalA lovely restaurant serving traditional Galician cuisine.
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A Casa da Abuela
Home CookingFamous for its home-cooked meals and friendly service.
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Bar Opaton
BarA local bar known for its lively atmosphere and drinks.
FAQ About Casa da Balconada
Is Casa da Balconada family-friendly?
Yes, Casa da Balconada is specifically designed to be family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
How far is Casa da Balconada from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral?
Casa da Balconada is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, making it an easy walk for guests.
What amenities does Casa da Balconada offer?
Casa da Balconada provides several amenities, including air conditioning, a tour desk, and massage services to enhance your stay.
Does Casa da Balconada allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Casa da Balconada, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
Can I find restaurants near Casa da Balconada?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants within walking distance of Casa da Balconada, offering a variety of cuisines.
How far is Casa da Balconada from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Santiago de Compostela Train Station, is approximately 1.5 km away from Casa da Balconada.
Is Casa da Balconada a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Casa da Balconada features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests.
What is Casa da Balconada best for?
Casa da Balconada is best for families and travelers looking for comfort and easy access to popular attractions in Santiago de Compostela.
Casa da Balconada Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 15.90 per day.
Casa da Balconada Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
887 reviews
