Santiago de Compostela City Centre Travel Guide
Santiago de Compostela
Visit Santiago de Compostela City Centre
Popular places to visit
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
An important site of pilgrimage, this historic cathedral is considered to be one of Spain’s most extraordinary examples of Romanesque architecture.
Obradoiro Square
See some of the city’s most impressive architectural achievements in this handsome public square.
San Martino Pinario Monastery
Look inside this lovely Baroque monastery, which is home to a collection of valuable paintings, sacred objects and gold works.
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum
Delve deep into the art, history and evolution of one of Spain’s most important pilgrimage sites and finest religious landmarks.
Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of Santiago de Compostela at this exciting market.
Plaza de la Quintana
Santiago de Compostela’s second-largest square is an intriguing place to stop for a coffee and watch people of the city go about their daily activities.
Things to do
From Santiago: Lugo Ribadeo & Cathedral Beach Full-Day Tour
From Santiago: Rías Baixas Tour with boat trip and winery
Ribeira Sacra & Ourense Day Tour with Catarmaran Cruise
Rías Baixas: Guided Day Tour from Santiago with Boat Ride
Santiago de Compostela: Finisterre, Costa da Morte, Ézaro, Muros & Carnota
From Santiago: Finisterre, Muxía & Costa da Morte Tour
Top hotels in Santiago de Compostela City Centre
Parador de Santiago de Compostela
Location
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hotel Praza Quintana
Lovely hotel, amazing room! Let down by slightly surly and unhelpful receptionist
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Compostela Hotel
Greatly situated, close to both old town and shopping area
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Eurostars Araguaney
Had a wonderful time. The desk staff was particularly helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Nest Style Santiago
Bathroom are poor cleaning and rooms are very small, not refrigerator in the room. Air conditioners were not working properly and our family traveled on summer time( temperature over 25 Celsius
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Hotel Carrís Casa de la Troya
Great location close to the cathedral. Comfy beds and a little coffee room downstairs. Lovely spot!
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Santiago de Compostela City Centre
El Ensanche Zona Nuova
Unique features of El Ensanche Zona Nuova include the historical sites and coffee shops. Make a stop by Galicia Plaza or Plaza Roja while you're exploring the area.
Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre
Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre is known for its stunning cathedral, and you can see some sights area like Plaza de la Quintana and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum.
Barrio de San Pedro
Though Barrio de San Pedro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mercado de Abastos de Santiago and Plaza de la Quintana.
Vista Alegre
While there might not be top attractions in Vista Alegre, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Convento de San Francisco de Santiago and San Martino Pinario Monastery.
San Lazaro
San Lazaro is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Congress and Exposition Center of Galicia and San Lazaro Stadium.
Santiago de Compostela City Centre Travel Guide
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