Hotel Universal

2 stars
8.5
Very good
based on 6125 reviews
6,125 reviews
Plaza Galicia, 2, 15706 Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain
Plaza Galicia, 2, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia
+34 981 585 800
Fri 21/8
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Sat 22/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

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.
8.5
Very good
6125 reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Universal

Fri 21/8
-
Sat 22/8
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$86
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$152
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$205
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$219
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Hotel Universal

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lift

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • First-aid kit

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • City view

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Hotel Universal

8.5
Very good
6125 verified ratings
Wonderful
2718
Very good
1477
Good
1096
Okay
365
Fair
270
Mediocre
98
Poor
101

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for exploring the city and accessing transport. Cleanliness was consistently highlighted, with many noting spotless rooms and well-maintained facilities. The service received positive remarks, especially for the helpful and friendly staff. Comfortable beds contributed to restful stays, and the breakfast was appreciated for its quality and variety. Some guests mentioned minor issues such as noise, small lifts, or room discrepancies, but overall, the positives far outweighed the negatives.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
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Location

Plaza Galicia, 2, 15706 Santiago de Compostela, Galicia

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Galicia60 m
  • Fundacion Eugenio Granell133 m
  • Praza do Toural139 m
  • Santiago de Compostela City Centre376 m
  • Casa do Cabildo396 m
  • Parque da Alameda0.4 km
  • Praza das Praterías0.4 km
  • Plaza de la Quintana0.5 km
  • Praza do Obradoiro0.5 km
  • Catedral de Santiago de Compostela0.5 km
  • Gelmirez Palace0.5 km
  • Parque de Belvís0.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Hotel Universal

Which month has the cheapest rates at Hotel Universal?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Hotel Universal is February, with an average nightly rate of $99. The most expensive month is September at $251 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hotel Universal?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Hotel Universal is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of $145. The most expensive day is Saturday at $197 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hotel Universal?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Hotel Universal, book around 3 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 40% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Universal

  • Where is Hotel Universal located?

    Hotel Universal is located at Plaza Galicia, 2 in Downtown, 0.5 km from the centre of Santiago de Compostela. Plaza de Galicia is the closest landmark to Hotel Universal.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Universal?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Hotel Universal.

  • Does Hotel Universal offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Universal offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Universal from the airport?

    Hotel Universal is 10.6 km from Santiago de Compostela. Hotel Universal is 49.2 km from A Coruña.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.4
0.5 km
Santiago de Compostela
10.6 km

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