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BARCO PURAVIDA, Vigo Overview
BARCO PURAVIDA is located in Vigo, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 270 guest reviews.
BARCO PURAVIDA turns a stay in Vigo, Spain into something you can feel immediately: you’re based at Real Club Náutico de Vigo in the marina area, with the ferry docks for Islas Cíes and Cangas close by. Check-in runs from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM, so plan your arrival around the marina schedule. Guests consistently mention the novelty of sleeping on a boat, but the practical comfort is what keeps reviews steady, with an overall rating of 8.5/10 from 270 reviews. Families appreciate that children are allowed, and pet lovers value that pets are also permitted, making it easier to travel without leaving companions behind.
The outdoor setting is a big part of the appeal. There’s a swimming pool with heating, plus a terrace with outdoor furniture where you can unwind between city walks or after a day on the water. Rooms are non-smoking, and the property emphasizes cleaning standards effective against coronavirus, with rooms disinfected between stays and staff following local safety protocols.
In terms of sightseeing, Santa María Collegiate Church is about 1 km away, putting historic Vigo within a short trip. If you’re planning day trips, the ferry access for Islas Cíes is roughly 1 km from the marina, and the wider waterfront is easy to reach on foot. Reviews also point to the calm rhythm of the nautical setting, though you’ll still want to expect an active harbor environment because the ferries operate nearby. BARCO PURAVIDA is best for couples, families, and travelers with pets who want a distinctive base in Vigo without sacrificing everyday comfort.
Important information
Please note a surcharge applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.Surchagres vary depending on check in times:21.30 - 22.30: 9 EUR22.30 - 23.30: 12 EUR23.30 - 01.00: 15 EURContamos con Wi-Fi gratuito para que estés siempre conectado.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book BARCO PURAVIDA?
BARCO PURAVIDA is worth considering for its unique boat experience and family-friendly amenities, but it may not suit everyone due to its specific location and check-in hours.
Best For
- Families looking for a unique lodging experience
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment
- Travelers seeking proximity to local attractions like Castro Fortress and the aquarium
- Eco-conscious visitors interested in sustainable stays
Not Ideal For
- Guests preferring traditional hotel settings
- Travelers needing flexible check-in times outside of 1 PM to 6 PM
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by boat movement
What to Expect
Upon arrival at BARCO PURAVIDA, you are greeted by the gentle sway of the boat and the fresh scent of the sea. The atmosphere is relaxed, with the sound of waves lapping against the hull. After settling into your non-smoking room, you might take a stroll along the marina, enjoying the view of the nearby Islas Cíes. In the morning, the heated pool beckons for a refreshing dip before indulging in a coffee at Café Bar El Camino, just a short walk away.
Location Intelligence
Located at Real Club Nautico de Vigo, this hotel is within walking distance of attractions like the Museum of Contemporary Art and Vigo Aquarium, making it convenient for sightseeing. The area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing easy access to local restaurants and shops. For those flying in, Vigo Airport is just 10 km away, providing a quick transfer.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 118.9 EUR per night, BARCO PURAVIDA offers competitive rates compared to other local accommodations. Booking in advance, especially for June 2026 when prices are lowest, is advisable to secure the best deal.
Is BARCO PURAVIDA Worth the Price?
Average Price
119 €
per night
From
92 €
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 30th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at BARCO PURAVIDA
BARCO PURAVIDA Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Key card access
Television in common areas
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Rooftop garden
Beach
Beach toys
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Access to nearby indoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
BARCO PURAVIDA Photos
BARCO PURAVIDA Location in Vigo
Closest Airports
- Vigo Airport 10 km
- Santiago de Compostela Airport 78 km
What's Nearby
- Estación Marítima 1 km
- Oxfam Intermón 1.5 km
- Santa María Collegiate Church 1 km
- Vigo City Center 2 km
Top Attractions
- Islas Cíes 12 km
- Castro Fortress 1.5 km
- Museum of Contemporary Art 1 km
- Vigo Aquarium 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Cíes Islands 12 km
- Pazo de Castro 1.5 km
- Punta de Gatiños 3 km
- Ría de Vigo 0.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near BARCO PURAVIDA
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Taberna A Pedra
SpanishA cozy spot famous for its tapas and local wines.
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Café Bar El Camino
CafeA charming cafe perfect for a quick coffee or light meal.
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Marisquería O Rañal
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of fresh seafood in a casual setting.
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Casa de Pita
GalicianSpecializes in traditional Galician cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Vinci
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and inviting ambiance.
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Bocadillos y Más
Fast FoodOffers quick bites with a variety of sandwiches and snacks.
8
Café Bar La Plaza
CafeA popular spot for locals to enjoy coffee and pastries.
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Restaurante O Faiado
SpanishKnown for its hearty Spanish dishes and warm hospitality.
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La Casa de la Cerveza
BrewpubOffers a wide selection of local beers and light bites.
FAQ About BARCO PURAVIDA
Is BARCO PURAVIDA suitable for families?
Yes, BARCO PURAVIDA is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for families traveling to Vigo.
What are the nearby attractions to BARCO PURAVIDA?
Nearby attractions include Santa María Collegiate Church, Estación Marítima, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, all within 2 km.
Does BARCO PURAVIDA allow pets?
Yes, BARCO PURAVIDA is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions during your stay.
How far is BARCO PURAVIDA from Vigo Airport?
BARCO PURAVIDA is approximately 10 km from Vigo Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near BARCO PURAVIDA?
Absolutely, guests can explore natural beauty spots like the Cíes Islands and Ría de Vigo, both easily accessible from the hotel.
Is the area around BARCO PURAVIDA noisy?
The area around BARCO PURAVIDA is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation while still being close to the city.
What cleaning standards does BARCO PURAVIDA follow?
BARCO PURAVIDA adheres to effective cleaning standards against Coronavirus, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays.
How far is the nearest restaurant from BARCO PURAVIDA?
Several restaurants are within 2 km, with the closest being O Marisquiño, just 1.2 km away.
Good to Know at BARCO PURAVIDA
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 1.22 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Internet: No internet access available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Parking: Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.
BARCO PURAVIDA Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
270 reviews
