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Guest rating
9.0
Exceptional 116 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Free WiFi
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
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Mapoula, Santiago De Compostela Overview

Mapoula is a 3-star hotel in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 116 guest reviews.

Mapoula is a 3-star hotel in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, located at Calle Entremurallas 10, placing you within easy reach of the city’s most important sights. Guests who reviewed the property repeatedly highlight the practical, no-fuss stay and the strong location for walking, with the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral around 0.5 km away and Praza do Obradoiro about 0.6 km on foot. The hotel’s free WiFi helps you plan pilgrim routes and day trips, while luggage storage makes it easier to arrive early or explore before check-in. If your schedule is tight, the express check-in and express check-out are frequently mentioned as a time-saver.

Reviewers also note that the staff is responsive and that concierge service can help with local recommendations and logistics during your visit. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, which suits travelers who prefer to start the day without hunting for a café immediately. For a change of pace from the historic center, Parque da Alameda is roughly 1.3 km away, offering a pleasant walk and a greener break between major landmarks. The Fundación Eugenio Granell, around 1.0 km from the hotel, is another nearby option for culture-minded travelers.

Mapoula is best for solo explorers and couples who want a straightforward base with quick access to the old town, plus business travelers who value efficient check-in and reliable connectivity. Many guests describe the experience as comfortable and well-managed rather than flashy, which is exactly what you want when your itinerary is centered on Santiago’s walking routes and evening meals.

Important information

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Should You Book Mapoula?

Mapoula is a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable stay in Santiago de Compostela, especially given its proximity to major attractions. However, the amenities are basic, so manage your expectations accordingly.

Best For

  • Couples wanting a romantic getaway near historical sites
  • Solo travelers looking for a budget-friendly option with good reviews
  • Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts due to nearby trails
  • Travelers needing accessible accommodations with wheelchair access

Not Ideal For

  • Families needing extensive amenities or larger rooms
  • Business travelers requiring a full-service hotel experience
  • Light sleepers, as the area may have noise from nearby streets

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Mapoula, the friendly concierge greets you, and check-in is a breeze with express options available. The hotel exudes a cozy charm, and stepping outside, the vibrant streets of Santiago de Compostela beckon with the scent of fresh pastries from nearby cafes. A short stroll leads you to the stunning Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, where the intricate architecture captivates your senses. Mornings are leisurely, with the option to enjoy breakfast for a small surcharge before setting off to explore the rich culture and history surrounding you.

Location Intelligence

Mapoula is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the iconic Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, making it easy to explore on foot. The area is walkable, with several restaurants and attractions within a short distance, and public transport options are accessible for further excursions. Santiago de Compostela Airport is only 11 km away, providing a straightforward route for arrivals and departures.

Price Intelligence

With an average price of 113.38 EUR per night, Mapoula offers good value compared to other hotels in the area. Booking in November may yield the lowest rates, making it an ideal time for budget-conscious travelers.

Is Mapoula Worth the Price?

Average Price 113 € per night
From 73 € per night
Cheapest Month November best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 30th March 2026

Rooms & Comfort at Mapoula

Mapoula Facilities & Amenities

General
Elevator Smoke-free property Computer station
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Pool & Wellness
Free newspapers in lobby
Reception Services
Express check-out Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Concierge service Safe-deposit box at front desk Multilingual staff Front desk (limited hours) Express check-in

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Mapoula Location in Santiago De Compostela

Closest Airports

  • Santiago de Compostela Airport 11 km
  • A Coruña Airport 65 km

What's Nearby

  • Santiago de Compostela Train Station 1 km
  • Parque de la Alameda 1 km
  • Mercado de Abastos 0.5 km
  • Plaza del Obradoiro 0.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Santiago de Compostela Cathedral 0.5 km
  • Fundación Eugenio Granell 1 km
  • Museum of the Galician People 1.2 km
  • City of Culture of Galicia 3 km

City Walks

  • Old Town 0.5 km
  • Rúa do Franco 0.3 km
  • Rúa de San Pedro 0.6 km
  • Parque de la Alameda 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Mapoula

1

Casa de Xantar

Galician
4.8

Known for its authentic Galician dishes and warm atmosphere.

2

O Gato Negro

Tapas
4.7

A cozy spot famous for its diverse selection of tapas.

3

A Taberna do Bispo

Seafood
4.6

Offers fresh seafood with a local twist.

4

Cafe Bar La Tita

Café
4.5

A charming café perfect for coffee lovers.

5

O Curro da Parra

Mediterranean
4.5

Delightful Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting.

6

Restaurante O Camiño

International
4.5

A fusion of international flavors that will tantalize your palate.

7

Pizzas do Camiño

Italian
4.4

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.

8

Tasca do Xente

Bar
4.4

A local bar offering a great selection of wines and tapas.

9

Café de Altamira

Café
4.3

Perfect for a light snack or a leisurely coffee.

10

A Cova

Traditional
4.3

A traditional restaurant known for its hearty local dishes.

FAQ About Mapoula

Is Mapoula suitable for families?

Yes, Mapoula can accommodate families with its spacious rooms and convenient amenities, making it a comfortable choice for family stays.

How far is Mapoula from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral?

Mapoula is just 0.5 km away from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, making it easily accessible for guests.

Does Mapoula offer wheelchair access?

Yes, Mapoula is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.

What time is check-in at Mapoula?

Check-in at Mapoula is available from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Can I find restaurants near Mapoula?

Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants and cafes within walking distance of Mapoula, offering a variety of cuisines.

What amenities does Mapoula provide?

Mapoula offers several amenities including free WiFi, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out services.

How far is Mapoula from Santiago de Compostela Train Station?

Mapoula is approximately 1 km from the Santiago de Compostela Train Station, making it convenient for travelers.

Is breakfast included at Mapoula?

Breakfast is available at Mapoula for an additional surcharge, providing a delightful start to your day.

Good to Know at Mapoula

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
  • Check-out until 12:00 pm
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Pets

Pets not allowed

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Taxes & fees
  • City tax (USD 1.86 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
  • VAT (10%) – included in the price
Other policies
  • Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
  • General: Professional property host/manager

Mapoula Guest Reviews

9.0
Exceptional

116 reviews

Cleanliness 9.1
Service 9.6
Location 9.1
Room Quality 9.0
Amenities 8.6
Value for Money 8.5
Food and Beverage 9.1
Overall Experience 9.1
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