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AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott, Vigo Overview
AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott is a 4-star hotel in Vigo, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 1,192 guest reviews.
AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott in Vigo, Spain, is an elegant 4-star hotel located at Canovas del Castillo, 28. Best suited for families and couples, it combines luxury with comfort. Just a short walk from the stunning Cíes Islands and the historic Castro Fortress, guests can easily explore these attractions. The hotel features a fitness center for those looking to stay active and a restaurant that serves delightful local cuisine. After a day of sightseeing, unwind in the AC Lounge or take a stroll in the surrounding gardens. The ambiance is serene, making it an ideal retreat in the bustling city. With a guest rating of 8.5/10, it’s clear that visitors appreciate the blend of modern amenities and classic elegance offered here.
Important information
Disabled Facilities: There is wheel chair access throughout the whole hotel. Should you require a disabled room please arrange directly with the hotel as they are subject to availability.
Should You Book AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott?
The AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott is worth considering for its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, but be prepared for limited parking options.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with luxurious touches like a Turkish bath.
- Business travelers needing a comfortable stay with fitness facilities and room service.
- Tourists wanting a central location to explore Vigo's attractions without needing a car.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with cars due to the lack of parking availability.
- Families with young children might find the amenities limited for kids.
- Budget-conscious travelers as the average price is on the higher side.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the hotel greets you with its elegant 19th-century facade, setting a luxurious tone. The air-conditioned lobby feels welcoming, and the staff is attentive as you check in. After settling into your non-smoking room, you might step out to explore the nearby gardens and terrace, enjoying the fresh air. In the morning, you can indulge in a leisurely breakfast at the restaurant before heading out to discover the vibrant streets of Vigo.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in a central area, making it easy to walk to local attractions and restaurants. Public transport options are likely available nearby, facilitating exploration of the city. Be sure to check out the waterfront, which is just a short stroll away.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 140.77 EUR per night, this hotel is competitive for the area, especially considering its amenities. Booking in January 2027 could yield the lowest rates, so plan ahead to secure the best deal.
Is AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott Worth the Price?
Average Price
141
per night
From
109
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott
Superior Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed377 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), and 24-hour room serviceSleep - Bed sheets...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ocean View
2 Twin Beds301 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), and 24-hour room serviceSleep - Bed sheets...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
1 King Bed301-sq-foot room with ocean views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), and 24-hour room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Twin Room
This spacious, air-conditioned room has stylish, modern décor with wooden floors and high-quality furniture. It offers a plasma-screen TV with over 20 channels. There is also a mini-bar and a work...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Fruits
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key card access
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott Photos
AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott Location in Vigo
Closest Airports
- Vigo Airport 10 km
- Santiago de Compostela Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Vigo Train Station 1 km
- Parque de Castrelos 2 km
- Centro Comercial Gran Vía 1.5 km
- Museo Quiñones de León 2 km
Top Attractions
- Cíes Islands 1 km
- Castro Fortress 1.5 km
- Vigo Maritime Museum 2 km
- Plaza de la Constitución 1 km
City Walks
- Ronda de Don Bosco 0.5 km
- Paseo de Alfonso XII 1 km
- Calle de Urzáiz 1 km
- Avenida de García Barbón 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott
2
Casa de la Luz
SpanishA cozy spot serving traditional Galician dishes with a modern twist.
3
Pazo de Cea
GalicianFamous for its exquisite local wines and authentic Galician cuisine.
4
Taberna A Pedra
TapasA vibrant tapas bar offering a wide variety of local specialties.
5
Restaurante O Portón
MediterraneanDelight in Mediterranean flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
6
Bocadillos y Más
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite with a variety of sandwiches and snacks.
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Café Moderno
CaféA trendy café known for its artisanal coffee and pastries.
8
La Casa de la Tapa
TapasEnjoy a casual dining experience with a diverse range of tapas.
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodSpecializing in fresh seafood, it offers a delightful dining experience.
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O Pazo
GalicianA charming restaurant serving traditional Galician fare in a rustic setting.
FAQ About AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott
Is AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott family-friendly?
Yes, AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott is family-friendly, allowing children and providing a comfortable environment for families.
How far is AC Hotel Palacio Universal from the city center?
AC Hotel Palacio Universal is approximately 1 km from Vigo's city center, making it easy to explore the area.
What amenities does AC Hotel Palacio Universal offer?
AC Hotel Palacio Universal features a fitness center, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, and room service among other amenities.
Does AC Hotel Palacio Universal provide parking?
No, parking is not available at AC Hotel Palacio Universal.
What is the check-in time at AC Hotel Palacio Universal?
Check-in at AC Hotel Palacio Universal is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
What is the guest rating for AC Hotel Palacio Universal?
AC Hotel Palacio Universal has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 1192 reviews.
Can I explore the Cíes Islands from AC Hotel Palacio Universal?
Yes, the Cíes Islands are just 1 km away, and you can easily access them from the hotel.
Is AC Hotel Palacio Universal suitable for business travelers?
Yes, AC Hotel Palacio Universal is suitable for business travelers, offering amenities like a tour desk and fax/photocopying services.
AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
1,192 reviews
