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O Lar do Mar
SeafoodA popular local pick for fresh seafood plates in a relaxed setting near the Sanxenxo beach area.
Hotel Pipo, Sanxenxo Overview
Hotel Pipo is a 1-star hotel in Sanxenxo, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Hotel Pipo is a simple, budget-friendly 1-star base in Sanxenxo, Spain, set on Playa Major in the La Lanzada area at Playa Major, La Lanzada, Sanxenxo, Pontevedra, 36990. It’s the kind of place that suits travelers who want to spend more time outdoors than in their room, with the added convenience of free WiFi and free self parking. The hotel also includes a free buffet breakfast, which helps you start early if you’re planning beach walks or day trips along the coast.
Guests rate Hotel Pipo 8.8/10 based on a small set of reviews, and the feedback pattern is consistent with a straightforward stay: people tend to appreciate the practical basics, the easy check-in window, and the fact that the staff can help with tours and tickets. One common theme is that the terrace area gives you a pleasant moment to unwind after time in the sun, especially when the coastal evenings cool down.
In terms of nearby highlights, Playa Major is essentially right by you, making it easy to return between swims and meals. Praia de Pragueira is about 3 km away, while Foxos Beach sits around 3.5 km from the hotel for a change of scenery. If you’re looking to broaden the outing beyond the sand, the Ría de Pontevedra is roughly 11 km away, offering a different coastal perspective. Overall, Hotel Pipo is best for solo travelers and couples who want an uncomplicated, beach-oriented stay with breakfast and parking handled.
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.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book Hotel Pipo?
Worth considering if you want a simple, budget-friendly base in La Lanzada/Sanxenxo and you value free breakfast and parking. The strong guest rating (8.8/10 from 4 reviews) suggests most visitors find it a solid value for the basics.
Best For
- Budget travelers who mainly need a clean, straightforward place to sleep and want to keep costs down
- Beach-focused travelers who plan to spend most of their time outdoors near Foxos Beach (3.5 km) and the nearby Praia de Baltar and Praia de Silgar
- Road-trip or self-drive guests who benefit from free self parking
- Travelers who like starting the day with free buffet breakfast and appreciate free WiFi for planning and staying connected
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting more than basic amenities from a 1-star property
- Guests who need very detailed, abundant on-site services since the hotel is positioned as a simple budget base
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to noise, since the property is described as a beachfront-area stay and no quiet-room details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, budget-oriented stay in the La Lanzada area, with the beach setting setting the tone right away. Mornings start with the free buffet breakfast, then you head out toward nearby beaches like Foxos Beach and the larger Praia de Baltar/Silgar area. The terrace and free WiFi help you reset between outings, and luggage storage makes it easier to manage your day. Based on the high 8.8/10 guest rating from a small set of reviews, the experience seems to match expectations for travelers who prioritize location and value over luxury.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Pipo sits on Playa Major in La Lanzada, making it a convenient base for accessing the Sanxenxo beach area, including Foxos Beach (3.5 km) and Praia de Baltar (7 km). For getting around, plan around regional travel from the nearby airports (Vigo Airport 62 km or Santiago de Compostela Airport 68 km), and use the free self parking if you’re driving. Other nearby viewpoints and spots include Mirador de A Granxa (10 km) and Ría de Pontevedra (11 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Pipo
Triple Room, Balcony
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin BedsFeatures a private furnished balconyInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- TV
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Double Room
1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer (on...
- TV
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Single Room
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer (on...
- TV
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Triple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin BedsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries,...
- TV
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Hotel Pipo Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Designated smoking area
Television in common areas
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Hotel Pipo Photos
Hotel Pipo Location in Sanxenxo
Closest Airports
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) 68 km
- Vigo Airport (VGO) 62 km
- A Coruña Airport (LCG) 109 km
What's Nearby
- Playa Major (Major Beach) 0.3 km
- Paris Dakart Sanxenxo 0.6 km
- La Lanzada 2.0 km
- Sanxenxo Port (Puerto de Sanxenxo) 6.0 km
- Praia de Pragueira 3.0 km
Top Attractions
- Foxos Beach 3.5 km
- Ría de Pontevedra 11 km
- Praia de Baltar 7 km
- Praia de Silgar 8 km
- Mirador de A Granxa 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Major Beach (Playa Major) 0.3 km
- Praia de Pragueira 3.0 km
- Foxos Beach 3.5 km
- La Lanzada coastline 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Pipo
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O Farol de Sanxenxo
Seafood and GalicianKnown for Galician-style seafood and hearty mains, with a straightforward, beach-town dining vibe.
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A Taberna de Camiño
Spanish tapasA casual spot for tapas and local classics, ideal for an easy evening meal after a beach day.
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Casa Solla (Sanxenxo area)
SpanishA more polished option for Spanish cooking, suited to travelers who want a calmer sit-down dinner.
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Taberna do Mar
SeafoodComfort-focused seafood dishes with a friendly atmosphere, commonly chosen by visitors staying around Sanxenxo.
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Mesón do Mar
GalicianA classic Galician menu with seafood and grilled options, good for travelers who prefer familiar flavors.
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Cervecería A Rúa
Spanish casualA laid-back place for beer and simple Spanish plates, convenient for a low-key meal near the promenade.
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Restaurante O Xardin
SpanishA calmer dining room option for Spanish dishes, especially handy when you want a break from beach crowds.
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Pulpería O Pescador
Galician seafoodA go-to for pulpo and other seafood staples, with a lively, traditional Galician feel.
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Cafetería París
Cafe and pastriesA convenient cafe stop for coffee and pastries when you’re moving between beaches and viewpoints.
FAQ About Hotel Pipo
Is Hotel Pipo a good choice for budget travelers in Sanxenxo?
Hotel Pipo is a 1-star property with a budget focus, and it includes free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. With a guest rating of 8.8/10 from four reviews, it’s typically chosen by travelers who value practical essentials near the coast.
Does Hotel Pipo offer free breakfast?
Yes. Hotel Pipo provides free buffet breakfast for guests. This can be especially useful in Sanxenxo if you plan to start early for beach time or for day trips along the coastline.
How far is Hotel Pipo from Playa Major (Major Beach)?
Hotel Pipo is located on Playa Major, La Lanzada, and Playa Major itself is about 0.3 km away. That short distance makes it easy to go back and forth between the beach and the hotel during the day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Pipo?
Hotel Pipo’s check-in runs from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you arrive late, the wide check-in window helps, but you’ll still want to plan for a midday departure.
Does Hotel Pipo have free WiFi and parking?
Yes. Hotel Pipo offers free WiFi and free self parking. These are helpful if you’re traveling with your own car along the Sanxenxo coast or if you need connectivity for maps and trip planning.
Is Hotel Pipo suitable for couples or solo travelers?
Hotel Pipo is best for couples and solo explorers who prefer a simple, beach-centered stay. The combination of breakfast, WiFi, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance supports independent plans without requiring a lot of on-site amenities.
How close is Hotel Pipo to Praia de Pragueira and Foxos Beach?
Praia de Pragueira is about 3 km from Hotel Pipo, and Foxos Beach is around 3.5 km away. Both are within a short drive or longer coastal walk, so you can switch beaches without changing base.
Can I get help with tours or tickets at Hotel Pipo?
Yes. Hotel Pipo provides tours/ticket assistance, which can help you plan activities around Sanxenxo and the surrounding coastline. This is useful when you want local guidance without spending time researching every option yourself.
Good to Know at Hotel Pipo
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
- General: Cashless transactions are available
- General: Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Tourism Certified (Spain)
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Masks are compulsory at the property
Hotel Pipo Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
4 reviews
