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About the Hotel

Loureiros, 12, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15704
Perfect
9.3
9.7
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4.5
4.8
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11-room hotel with Japanese Wabi-Sabi design in Santiago de Compostela

Rooms & Design

Hotel Altair houses only 11 rooms, each decorated according to the Japanese Wabi-Sabi philosophy. Every room is air-conditioned and includes a safety deposit box. Guests sleep in a space that combines stone walls with minimalist aesthetics, a rare find in the old town.

Dining & Refreshments

Breakfast is served à la carte in a covered outdoor dining area, featuring typical regional products from Galicia. Guests who book directly receive complementary hot drinks during their stay. Complimentary refreshments and snacks are also available throughout the day.

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel offers massage services including back, foot, full body, hand, and neck massages. These treatments provide a way to unwind after visiting the nearby Cathedral. The quiet street location ensures a peaceful environment for rest.

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Altair sits a 5-minute walk from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and Plaza del Obradoiro. The Museum of Pilgrimages of Santiago is also within short walking distance. Local bars, restaurants, and public transport stops are steps away from the hotel entrance.

Services & Staff

A 24-hour reception desk is staffed by English-speaking personnel who can assist with tours and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms clean, and a tour desk helps guests plan their visits. The small size of the hotel allows for personalized attention from staff.

Highlights

Design: Japanese Wabi-Sabi decoration

Size: Only 11 rooms for intimate service

Breakfast: À la carte with Galician regional products

Wellness: Back, foot, full body, hand, neck massages

Location: 5 min walk to the Cathedral

Perks: Complimentary snacks and hot drinks for direct bookings

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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
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
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, Spain, 15704
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Loureiros, 12, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15704
Nearby
Square
Plaza de la Quintana
2000 ft
Praza San Martino S/n
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
1700 ft
Church
Monastery of San Pelayo
2000 ft
Plaza Praterias s/n
Plaza de Platerias
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago
2000 ft
Praza do Obradoiro
Cathedral incense burner
2000 ft
Praza Inmaculada s/n
Botafumeiro
1500 ft
Gallery
Galicia Contemporary Art Center
1000 ft
Square
Praza de Galicia
2000 ft
Plaza de Platerias
Fountain of the Horses
1500 ft
Church
Convento de San Francisco
800 ft
Plaza del Obradorio
Glory's Portico
1400 ft
Church
Church of San Bieito do Campo
1100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Fructuosus
1700 ft
Church
Church of San Miguel dos Agros
700 ft
Museum
Museo Casa de la Troya
1000 ft
Praza Obradoiro S/N
Museo Catedralicio
1500 ft
Parque de Vista Alegre
Museo de Historia Natural
1400 ft
Church
Capilla de Animas
900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Belke
500 ft
Rua San Roque 7
A Porta Verde
500 ft
Rua do Hospitalino 18
Casa Manolo
1500 ft
Plaza de Cervantes
O Xa Chegou
1000 ft
Rua Algalia de Abaixo 27
los Sobrinos del Padre Benito
1100 ft
San Miguel Dos Agros
Bar Recantos
1100 ft
Calle San Miguel Dos Agros 2 A Coruña
Cafe Bar Penalty
900 ft
Plaza Sanmiguel de Los Agros 6 Bajo
A Vaca Hamburgueseria & Bar
1000 ft
Rua Troia 6 Bajo
La Cepa
1100 ft
Rua Algalia de Arriba 7
Bossa Nova Cafe Bar
1500 ft
Rua das Casas Reais 18
Getting around
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela6 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 Station18 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 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 278 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 579 reviews
4.5/5
based on 612 reviews
9.3/10
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