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Hotel Alda San Carlos, Santiago De Compostela Overview
Hotel Alda San Carlos is a 3-star hotel in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 518 guest reviews.
Hotel Alda San Carlos, located on Rua do Horreo in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, is an excellent choice for families and solo explorers alike. Just a short 300 meters from the historic city center, guests can easily visit iconic sites such as the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, only 0.5 km away, and the bustling Mercado de Abastos, located 0.8 km from the hotel. The modern, non-smoking rooms feature air conditioning and essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and concierge service available to help plan their adventures. The hotel’s commitment to safety protocols adds peace of mind during your visit. With its proximity to local attractions and a welcoming atmosphere, Hotel Alda San Carlos offers a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Santiago de Compostela. Whether you're strolling through the Old Town or enjoying a meal at a nearby restaurant, this hotel provides a convenient base for your explorations.
Important information
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply
Should You Book Hotel Alda San Carlos?
Hotel Alda San Carlos is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking proximity to Santiago's historic center, but lack of parking may deter some. Its family-friendly amenities and high guest rating make it worth considering.
Best For
- Families looking for comfortable accommodations near cultural attractions
- Solo travelers wanting a convenient base for exploring the city
- Budget travelers seeking a well-rated hotel without frills
- Visitors interested in local culture with easy access to museums and the cathedral
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with vehicles due to the lack of parking
- Light sleepers as the hotel is close to the city center's hustle and bustle
- Guests seeking luxury amenities or a high-end experience
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Alda San Carlos, you are greeted by a friendly staff in a clean, modern lobby. The air is filled with the scent of fresh coffee from nearby cafes as you step outside, ready to explore. A short stroll takes you to the iconic Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, where the sounds of street performers create a lively atmosphere. After a day of sightseeing, returning to your family room feels relaxing, with air conditioning providing a cool retreat from the summer heat.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 300 meters from the historic city center, making it easy to walk to major attractions like the Museum of the Galician People and the Botanical Garden. Public transport is accessible, and the nearby restaurants offer a taste of local cuisine without needing to travel far.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 122.88 EUR per night, Hotel Alda San Carlos is competitively priced for the area. Booking in July 2026 could yield the lowest rates, so consider planning your stay during that month for the best deals.
Is Hotel Alda San Carlos Worth the Price?
Average Price
123
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111
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Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Alda San Carlos
Triple Room
3 Twin Beds291 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LCD TVSleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, and...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Double Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds215 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LCD TVSleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Double Room Single Use
1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LCD TVSleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Double or Twin Room
This room with air conditioning and heating has free Wi-Fi, a 22-inch flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer.
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Hotel Alda San Carlos Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Alda San Carlos Photos
Hotel Alda San Carlos Location in Santiago De Compostela
Closest Airports
- Santiago de Compostela Airport 11 km
- A Coruña Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Santiago de Compostela Train Station 1.5 km
- Obradoiro Square 0.3 km
- Mercado de Abastos 0.8 km
- Parque de la Alameda 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Santiago de Compostela Cathedral 0.5 km
- Museum of the Galician People 1.0 km
- Botanical Garden 1.2 km
- Casa do Cabildo 0.4 km
City Walks
- Old Town 0.5 km
- Rúa do Franco 0.6 km
- Rúa Nova 0.4 km
- Rúa do Horreo 0.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Alda San Carlos
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A Taberna do Bispo
SpanishFamous for its delicious tapas and local wines.
3
Casa de Xantar
MediterraneanOffers a delightful dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients.
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Cafe Moderno
CafeA charming cafe perfect for a coffee break or light meal.
5
Restaurante O Curro da Parra
ContemporaryKnown for its innovative dishes and stylish ambiance.
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La Bodeguilla
TapasA popular place for sharing small plates with friends.
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O Camiño
ItalianOffers a range of classic Italian dishes in a warm setting.
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Restaurante Marisquería
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and local specialties.
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Taberna A Cova
BarA lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and drinks.
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Cafetería Candelas
CafeA great spot for pastries and coffee to start your day.
FAQ About Hotel Alda San Carlos
Is Hotel Alda San Carlos suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Alda San Carlos is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is Hotel Alda San Carlos from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral?
Hotel Alda San Carlos is only 0.5 km from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, making it an easy walk for guests.
Does Hotel Alda San Carlos have parking available?
No, Hotel Alda San Carlos does not offer parking facilities for guests.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Alda San Carlos?
Hotel Alda San Carlos has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 518 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for visitors.
Can I check in late at Hotel Alda San Carlos?
Yes, you can check in at Hotel Alda San Carlos until 11:30 PM.
What amenities does Hotel Alda San Carlos offer?
Hotel Alda San Carlos offers non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a tour desk, and luggage storage among other amenities.
Is Hotel Alda San Carlos close to any shopping areas?
Yes, Hotel Alda San Carlos is near the main shopping district, providing easy access to various shops and restaurants.
How far is Hotel Alda San Carlos from the train station?
Hotel Alda San Carlos is approximately 1.5 km from the Santiago de Compostela Train Station.
Hotel Alda San Carlos Policies
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 3 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Hotel Alda San Carlos Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
518 reviews
