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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Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 twin bed
3 twin beds
or
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Camino
    United States 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 U.S. Virgin Islands
    Conveniently located. Rooms were clean and comfortable. There was 24 hr reception. Staff was polite and helpful.
  • Ben
    United Kingdom 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 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 United States
    Centrally located in the heart of the city...easy access to everywhere!
  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    Location was great, staff was lovely, room was clean
  • Kristen
    United States 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 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 Brazil
    Front desk was really helpful and kind Location is excellent, walking distance to everything including train and bus stations Comfortable room
  • Colm
    Ireland 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

Hotel Universal takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.