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Hotel Montes

A 2-star hotel with 17 fashionable rooms in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, a short walk from the cathedral.

  • Central location steps from the cathedral
  • High guest rating of 8.9 from 2019 reviews
  • Modern rooms with air conditioning and balconies
8.9 Great 2019 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 2019 reviews

About

Hotel Montes

Hotel Montes is a charming 2-star property located in the very center of Santiago de Compostela, just 500 metres from the Monastery of San Pelayo. With 17 rooms, it offers a boutique feel while keeping things simple and comfortable. The hotel sits on Rua Raina, putting you within easy walking distance of the city's main sights, including the famous cathedral and the heritage museum Museo Catedralicio.

The hotel scores strongly across categories, with staff rating 9.6, service 9.3, and rooms 9.2. Guests frequently mention the superb location, clean and modern interiors, and warm service. A welcome drink and helpful tour assistance add to the experience, while the availability of rooms for disabled guests and wheelchair access make it inclusive.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Superb central location — Steps from the cathedral and surrounded by cafes and restaurants, making it easy to explore the old town on foot.
  • Excellent staff and service — Guests repeatedly highlight the warm, helpful service, with particular praise for Elena's wine tasting experience.
  • Modern, stylish rooms — Rooms are described as fabulous, elegant, and airy, many with balconies and views.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Potential street noise — The lively location means noise from the tourist street can last until late, with some guests mentioning shouting until 2:30am.
  • Limited on-site facilities — As a 2-star hotel, there is no full restaurant or extensive leisure facilities; the bar/lounge and massage services are the main amenities.
  • Check-in window ends at 21:00 — The latest check-in time is 9pm, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite Garden View

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Deluxe Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Junior Suite Balcony

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Junior Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Wellness

  • Massage

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 2019 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 2,019 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 2019 reviews
8.9Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable, the hotel is very clean, and the design is open and modern.”

8.9Verified guest

“The room was comfortable, modern, and airy, with amazing views from the balcony and all the essentials provided.”

8.9Verified guest

“Hotel Montes is perfectly located just a short walk from the cathedral. The staff, especially Elena, offered an amazing wine tasting experience that was both fun and educational. It's a great spot for relaxation and adventure.”

8.9Verified guest

“I had a memorable stay. The room was fabulous and elegant, with an extra 147 euros for upgrades and air conditioning.”

8.9Verified guest

“The location is superb, just steps from the Cathedral, with a lovely square full of cafes nearby. The staff were warm and gave helpful recommendations, creating a cute atmosphere throughout my stay.”

8.9Verified guest

“The room was gorgeous, fabulous, and had air conditioning.”

04 — Location

Getting around Santiago de Compostela

The property sits in Santiago de Compostela.

Santiago de Compostela: The hotel sits on Rua Raina, in the old town, just a short walk from the cathedral. You'll find the Monastery of San Pelayo 500 metres away and the Museo Catedralicio nearby, with countless bars and restaurants on your doorstep.

Rua Raina, 11, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, 15705, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-21:00
Check-out
By 06:00-12:00
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
17 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Montes?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 12:00.

Does Hotel Montes allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity in all room types, and several reviews mention it.

Does the hotel offer parking?

The hotel does not list parking as an amenity. It's recommended to check with the hotel for nearby options.

Are there rooms accessible for guests with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel offers a Twin Room Disability Access and has facilities for disabled guests and wheelchair access.

The bottom line

Hotel Montes is an excellent choice for travelers wanting to be in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, offering modern comfort and exceptional service at a reasonable price.

8.9Based on 2019 guest reviews and our editorial analysis.

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