Hotel Universal

Hotels
8.4 (5849 reviews)
Plaza Galicia, 2 , Santiago de Compostela , es

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Tour desk
Car hire
Packed lunches
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons:
Breakfast quality
Limited amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
8.25
Most reviews noted cleanliness positively, though one mentioned issues with the shower.
Service
8.95
Friendly staff and good service reported in multiple reviews.
Location
9.05
Highly praised for its central location, close to attractions.
Room Quality
8.45
Rooms were described as comfortable with some notes on needing additional pillows.
Amenities
7.75
Limited breakfast options and small elevator noted as issues.
Value for Money
8.75
Guests felt the price was reasonable for the value received.
Food and Beverage
7.25
Breakfast received negative comments regarding quality and temperature.
Overall Experience
8.75
General satisfaction expressed across multiple reviews.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 06:01

Property Description

Prime Location in Santiago de Compostela
Hotel Universal, ideally situated in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, offers a convenient stay just steps away from the old town, the famous Cathedral, and the bustling main shopping street.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Experience a cozy retreat in our rooms equipped with satellite TV, a work desk, and private bathrooms with a hairdryer for your convenience.

Convenient Transportation and Nearby Attractions
With easy access to airport buses right outside the hotel and a plethora of shops in the vicinity, Hotel Universal ensures you can explore the city effortlessly, with major monuments just a stone's throw away.

Book your stay at Hotel Universal now for a memorable Santiago de Compostela experience!

Important information:

Hotel Santiago Apóstol

Municipal tax: 1.5 euros per person, per night, up to a maximum of 5 nights. This tax is not included in the rates offered and, unless otherwise indicated, must be paid directly by guests at the hotel. Exemptions applyPlease 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.
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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: SCQ

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 5849 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.25
Service: 8.95
Location: 9.05
Room Quality: 8.45
Amenities: 7.75
Value for Money: 8.75
Food and Beverage: 7.25
Overall Experience: 8.75
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Mariana family_with_children es
9
Muy buena experiencia
Pros:

Alojamiento con muy buena ubicación, limpio y muy buen desayuno . Recomiendo

Cons:

Viajamos con un bebé de 2 meses , la entrada no dispone de acceso para carritos o movilidad reducida simplemente tiene escaleras y me pareció muy incómodo y Raro a la vez .

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
E
espinoza pascual family_with_children es
9
Pros:

La limpieza y cómoda de la habitación

Cons:

Todo muy bien.

2026-02-12 via Nuitee
M
Maria de la luz extended_group es
10
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
M
Monica family_with_children es
7
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
B
B. Barbara extended_group it
8
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Lianne Mary couple ca
8
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
C
Charity solo_traveller us
10
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
B
Bartlomiej extended_group pl
8
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
G
Gabriel couple gb
10
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
V
Vasco family_with_children pt
7
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
L
Laura family_with_children es
8
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
A
Angel couple es
9
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
C
Claudia family_with_children es
9
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
G
Gómez Bercero couple es
8
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
J
João extended_group pt
7
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
L
Lorena couple es
9
Repetiremos
Pros:

Maravillosa ubicación, excelente limpieza y servicio

2026-02-08 via Nuitee
J
Jose Andres solo_traveller pt
9
Muy práctico y en buenas condiciones
Pros:

Buena atención, todo reformado, en perfecto estado y muy limpio

Cons:

Entraba luz constante del pasillo por las rendijas de la puerta justo en frente de la cama.

2026-02-01 via Nuitee
P
Pablo solo_traveller es
10
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
C
casimira family_with_children es
8
Pros:

El baño qué tiene ducha y no bañera

Cons:

El desayuno

2026-01-31 via Nuitee
A
Adalberto family_with_children es
8
2026-01-31 via Nuitee