Hotel Altair - A Japanese-inspired 11-room hotel offering serene design and proximity to historic landmarks
Hotel Altair blends Japanese-inspired minimalist design with traditional Galician architecture, featuring exposed-stone walls and oak-beamed ceilings. The 11 air-conditioned rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, safes, and minibars, with some offering city panoramas of Monasterio de San Francisco from attic-style windows. Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast with regional products like tarta de Santiago and Galician tetilla cheese at the hotel's café, adorned with works by artist Carlos Sansegundo. Located on a quiet cobbled street in Santiago's historic core, the hotel is a five-minute walk from the Cathedral and Mercado de Abastos. A 24-hour reception desk, concierge service, and laptop in the lobby add convenience, while the nearby area features tapas bars, museums, and contemporary art.
Pros
Attic-style Room 301 offers unique slanted-ceiling windows with panoramic city views.
Complimentary hot drinks are included with direct bookings at the guests-only café.
Proximity to landmarks like the Cathedral and Mercado de Abastos enhances exploration ease.
Staff provide personalized recommendations and up-to-date dining tips.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Limited dining options beyond breakfast; guests may need to explore nearby restaurants.
Select your room type
Hotel Altair offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Altair offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Altair Location
Loureiros, 12, Santiago de Compostela, 15704,
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Local Experiences Around Hotel Altair
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
8 minutes' walk
Famous pilgrimage site, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, a must-see for its intricate facade and spiritual significance.
Museum of Galician People
9 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into Galician culture through exhibits on traditional crafts, music, and history, enhancing local understanding.
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
7 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring Baroque designs and a peaceful cloister, this monastery is perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Parque Alameda
15 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the Cathedral, this scenic park is ideal for leisurely strolls and features walking paths and lush greenery.
Biking along the Camino de Santiago
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike near the hotel to explore this historic pilgrimage route, perfect for adventure seekers looking for stunning landscapes.
Relaxing at San Domingos de Bonaval Park
8 minutes' walk
This tranquil park offers walking trails and lush gardens, providing a peaceful retreat for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Cafe Belke
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delicious coffee and pastries with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite or coffee break.
A Porta Verde
2 minutes' walk
This eatery specializes in fresh, seasonal ingredients served in a relaxed setting, ideal for families and casual dining.
Casa Manolo
6 minutes' walk
Featuring traditional Galician cuisine, this restaurant boasts a warm atmosphere, known for its seafood dishes and local wines.
O Xa Chegou
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for local tapas and wines, offering a lively dining experience and a chance to sample authentic Galician flavors.
Multi-purpose Pavilion Fontes do Sar
18 minutes' walk
This venue hosts various events, including concerts and sports, providing entertainment options for all ages throughout the year.
Theater of Galician Actors
18 minutes' walk
Featuring regional performances, this theater is a cultural hub for drama and music lovers, showcasing local talent with vibrant shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) 20 min · 8.3 mi
A Coruna (LCG) 103 min · 42.4 mi
Train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Altair from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Cute staff
Really good breakfast
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy guests
No parking
Slow service
Lacking character
Guest reviews
based on 579 reviews
4.5/5
based on 598 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Altair
What is the distance from Hotel Altair to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral?
Hotel Altair is located just 0.5 km from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Altair?
Hotel Altair features a bar/lounge area and offers options for in-room breakfast service.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Altair?
Rooms at Hotel Altair include air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen television, and a safety deposit box.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Altair?
Check-in at Hotel Altair is from 00:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Altair?
Hotel Altair offers an à la carte breakfast featuring typical regional products for an additional charge of €9.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Hotel Altair?
Nearby restaurants include Garum Bistro, La Bodeguilla de San Roque, and Mama Peixe-Taberna Marineira, all located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Altair?
The staff at Hotel Altair speak English and Spanish.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Altair?
Guests at Hotel Altair can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and in public areas.