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 50 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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

Breakfast info

Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 single bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good central location for Camino, friendly and pleasant staff, comfortable night sleep. Near to bus stop for airport.
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was clean, modern & everything worked. Comfortable bed. Very central, short walk to cathedral etc and close to taxi rank and bus stop to airport.
  • Lynda
    Australia Australia
    Location, 24 hour checkin. Airport bus stops at front door.
  • Sandra
    Portugal Portugal
    Very nice hotel. Well located and with a good breakfast! We could leave our bags for several hours after check out which was nice.
  • Jilly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Close to Old Town and very central to the Cathedral. We had a room on the first floor near the breakfast room. Large room and very comfy beds which were very welcome as my friend and I had just completed the Camino Frances. We had a small...
  • Juliana
    Brazil Brazil
    Very well located, small but cozy bedroom, fantastic shower, gentle and helpful staff specially one sir I forgot to ask the name, who has helped me to find the proper bus to an attraction, it's only 15 min on foot to train and bus stations. Very...
  • Lee
    Australia Australia
    Central location, close to old town. Clean, comfortable, modern double room.
  • Lai
    Singapore Singapore
    The reception staff were also very attentive—especially the gentleman who checked me in (pictured in the reception photo). When I was heading out early in the morning, he would kindly check if he could arrange for my room to be cleaned while I was...
  • Kat
    Spain Spain
    Modern hotel in a fantastic location. A short walk to the Cathedral, the market and the park. Good breakfast at a great price.
  • Katarzyna
    Poland Poland
    Location-very convenient for the Cathedral, parcs, Access to the airport. Location + option for 3 people room were deciding factor and we haven' t been dissapointed Breakfast - enough choice incl. Fruits Air-con in the rooms I'm

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Hotel Universal takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots 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 supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.