Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Guest house · Santiago de Compostela · Galicia
Pr Badalada
A small, well-kept hotel on Rua Xelmirez, a short walk from the cathedral and the old town's main sights.
- 5-minute walk to the cathedral and old town
- Bright rooms with views of the cathedral and hills
- Friendly, helpful staff
8.2
Great
1425 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 1425 reviews
About
Pr Badalada
Pr Badalada is a small, family-run hotel set on Rua Xelmirez, right in the historic centre of Santiago de Compostela. The property has a warm, traditional feel, with parquet floors and tasteful decoration throughout. Rooms are bright and well maintained, and many offer views over the city's rooftops towards the cathedral.
Guests consistently praise the location, the attentive staff, and the comfortable beds. The hotel is an easy walk from the cathedral, the Praza de Abastos market, and a wide range of restaurants and shops. It is a popular choice for pilgrims and city-breakers alike.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Pet amenities available
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional location — Just a few minutes' walk from the cathedral, the old town, and the main tourist attractions.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently highlight the warm, accommodating service from the team.
- Bright rooms with views — Many rooms offer views of the cathedral and hills, with a bright, airy feel.
- Good value for money — With a rating of 8.1 for value, guests feel the price is fair for the location and comfort.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities are basic — The hotel scores notably lower on facilities (6.3), so don't expect extensive on-site amenities like a gym or spa.
- No on-site parking — There is no parking available at the property, which may be a consideration for those driving.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 12:00 and 14:00, so you'll need to plan your arrival accordingly.
- Pets not allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements for your furry friends.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- No smoking on site
- Key card access
Room
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Parquet floor
- Trouser press
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Outdoor
- Patio
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 1,425 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 1425 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The rooms were bright and quiet, with fantastic views. The Wi-Fi was reliable and the private bathroom was spotless. The staff were very accommodating, ensuring a perfect stay.”
8.2Verified guest“The location was very central, which made everything convenient.”
8.2Verified guest“A well-kept, charming little hotel right in the City-Centre district, next to the cathedral, restaurants, and shops of the old town. There's even a massage therapist next door. The staff were incredibly friendly and clearly knew their job.”
8.2Verified guest“This place is well run, with friendly staff and free Wi-Fi. The location is fantastic, just a 5-minute walk from downtown. I had a great time in this comfortable area.”
8.2Verified guest“The room was tastefully decorated with a very comfortable bed and pillows. The private bathroom was clean. It was a short walk to the historic heart of Santiago de Compostela. A wonderful stay for a quiet night.”
8.2Verified guest“There was a good selection of items for breakfast.”
04 — Location
Getting around Santiago de Compostela
The property sits in Santiago de Compostela.
Old Town: The hotel is set right in the historic centre, a short walk from the cathedral and the main plaza. You'll find a wealth of restaurants, shops, and the lively Praza de Abastos market nearby.
Cathedral: Santiago's famous cathedral is just a few minutes away on foot, making it easy to visit at any time of day, whether for morning mass or an evening stroll.
Rua Xelmirez 30, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, 15704, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 12:00-14:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out at Pr Badalada?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
No parking is available on-site, so you'll need to use public parking or alternative transport if you're driving.
Are pets allowed at Pr Badalada?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available (and is free according to guest reviews).
What are the rooms like?
Rooms are bright and comfortable, with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Some rooms have views of the cathedral and hills.
The bottom line
Pr Badalada is a solid choice for travellers who want to be in the thick of Santiago's historic centre without sacrificing comfort. The friendly staff and bright, clean rooms make up for the lack of extensive facilities. If you're driving or need a later check-in, you'll need to plan around those constraints, but for most visitors, it's an excellent base.
8.2A dependable, welcoming stay in the heart of the old town.
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