Hotel Universal
About this property
Hotel Universal is located in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, just a few steps from the old town, the emblematic Cathedral and the main shopping street. It offers free WiFi throughout. Rooms at the Universal Hotel feature satellite TV and a work desk. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer. Buses to the airport leave from a stop just outside the hotel. There are many shops in the surrounding streets, and the city's main monuments are just 164 feet away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Elevator
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Camino
United States
“Great location. I want to keep it a secret. I've stayed here twice now and the location can't be beat. Also there is a nice breakfast option that is really great if you are walking a camino or catching an early train.” - Sandra
U.S. Virgin Islands
“Conveniently located. Rooms were clean and comfortable. There was 24 hr reception. Staff was polite and helpful.” - Ben
United Kingdom
“Location was great, room was as expected, clean bathoom and nice bed. The reception staff were very friendly and helped us find nearby parking. It does front onto a busy location due to the bus stop right outside however you will get that with...” - Karen
Canada
“Walked the Camino Santiago de Compostela. We could see the cathedral from our room. Check out time was 12 noon, so we could go to the 9:30 mass and have a coffee and relax before packing to leave this beautiful city. The best, most relaxing...” - Denise
United States
“Centrally located in the heart of the city...easy access to everywhere!” - Elizabeth
United States
“Location was great, staff was lovely, room was clean” - Kristen
United States
“The beds were comfortable and the bathrooms were nice. Staff was helpful. Breakfast was good. We were walking the Camino so it was an easy walk from the church to the hotel.” - Samuel
United States
“We got a room on the last floor, had a few of the Cathedral. The room was spacious and airy, the. bed was really comfy and the bathroom was enormous.” - Cláudia
Brazil
“Front desk was really helpful and kind Location is excellent, walking distance to everything including train and bus stations Comfortable room” - Colm
Ireland
“Lovey Hotel in the Centre of Santiago de Compostela. Great location and breakfast next morning. Staff were very helpful”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Universal 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.