This Santiago de Compostela guesthouse, Serendipia Turismo, offers excellent-rated accommodation for two, with a private ensuite bathroom in a shared living space, conveniently located for exploring the city's attractions (precise distance unspecified). The self-catering apartment provides hotel-style amenities, 24/7 phone support, and a shared common area; parking is available.
8.8 1143 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
23/06 – 25/06
£54/nighttotal: £108 (2 )
Blanco Albergue
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Blanco Albergue is located in Santiago de Compostela, just 2.1 kilometres from the Cathedral and 4.3 kilometres from Point View, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic centre. The hostel has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Blanco Albergue offers a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals and a shared lounge for socialising. The rooms are air-conditioned and come with free Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, and bed linen, ensuring a comfortable stay.
8.4 968 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
12/07 – 14/07
£73/nighttotal: £146 (2 )
Albergue Azabache
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue Azabache is located in Santiago de Compostela's Old Town, just a 3-minute walk from Plaza del Obradoiro and close to the Cathedral and Museum of Pilgrimage. The hostel has very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The hostel offers a shared bathroom with a bidet and some rooms have a balcony with city views. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a terrace, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
8.1 306 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
28/10 – 31/10
£105/nighttotal: £315 (3 )
Ararat Hostel
2 4
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
ArArAt Hostel is located in the city centre of Santiago de Compostela, just 0.4 kilometres from the Cathedral and the main square, Plaza del Toural. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room comes with a desk and closet, providing a comfortable space for travellers. The hostel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, air conditioning, and is within easy reach of Santiago de Compostela Train Station, making it convenient for exploring other parts of Galicia.
8.3 531 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
12/08 – 13/08
£38/nightfor 1 night
Albergue Mirás
1 2
hostel , Oroso
Albergue Mirás, in Sigüeiro, offers a convenient base for exploring Oroso and is situated approximately 19 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, 16 kilometres from the Santiago de Compostela Convention Centre, and 10 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Airport. This family-friendly guesthouse features a 26 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the Special Olympics Galicia site (8 kilometres away).
8.7 2956 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
06/07 – 07/07
£43/nightfor 1 night
Thostel
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Thostel is located in Santiago de Compostela, just 3.7km from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and close to the Monastery of San Martin Pinario and ACEQUYUAN, offering easy access to the city's historical attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its overall experience, good ratings for its location, and excellent ratings for its cleanliness. Thostel is a budget-friendly accommodation with one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a comfortable stay for one guest. The hostel provides a shared kitchen and lounge, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and organised tours, allowing guests to connect with fellow travellers, relax in a peaceful setting, and explore the city with ease.
9.8 16 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
22/06 – 24/06
£47/nighttotal: £94 (2 )
Luxury Singular Blue | Estudio
1 2
hostel , Ames
The Luxury Singular Blue | Estudio is situated in O Milladoiro, a practical neighbourhood offering essential services, just 5.3 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This modern studio, accommodating two guests, features a double bed, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge and dishwasher, a bathroom, and offers Wi-Fi and parking upon request, with shared laundry facilities and pet-friendliness available for an additional charge.
9.2 2035 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
08/10 – 11/10
£17/nighttotal: £51 (3 )
Albergue Milladoiro
1 1
hostel , Ames
Albergue Milladoiro in Milladoiro, Ames, offers convenient access to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (5.6km) and Santiago de Compostela Train Station (5km), providing a tranquil base near major attractions. This family-friendly guesthouse features a 35 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 1060 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
06/07 – 07/07
£85/nightfor 1 night
Hostal Alfonso
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Hostal Alfonso, a guesthouse in Santiago de Compostela's old town, is situated next to Alameda Park, offering stunning views of the Cathedral's Obradoiro façade and is within easy walking distance of major historical sites. This family-run establishment features a 11 square metre room with a private bathroom, kitchen access, and a terrace; breakfast is included, and free Wi-Fi is available.
Santiago de Compostela
10/10 – 12/10
£135/nighttotal: £270 (2 )
Loop Inn Santiago De Compostela Hotel
1 4
hostel , Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle
Loop Inn Santiago de Compostela Hotel, a budget-friendly accommodation, is located in Santiago de Compostela, offering convenient access to the city's attractions. This hostel provides complimentary internet, on-site breakfast, room service, laundry facilities, and vending machines, with pets also welcome.
8.6 2212 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
19/08 – 20/08
£47/nightfor 1 night
Albergue Turistico La Credencial
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue Turistico La Credencial is located in Santiago de Compostela, a 20-minute walk from the Cathedral and just over half a mile from the Tourism Office, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, particularly for its cleanliness, which is rated excellent. The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom within a 35 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a communal lounge, free Wi-Fi, individual lockers, laundry service, car hire, and a terrace.
8.4 17588 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
25/06 – 26/06
£45/nightfor 1 night
Albergue Seminario Menor
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue Seminario Menor is located in the Old Town district of Santiago de Compostela, just a 10-minute walk from the Cathedral and opposite Belvis Park, offering stunning views. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation is housed in a former seminary, offering a unique and historic setting. Guests can enjoy a garden, a bar, free parking, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a shared kitchen.
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9.2 1570 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
28/11 – 05/12
£38/nighttotal: £266 (7 )
Albergue Segue O Camiño
1 2
hostel , Oroso
Albergue Segue O Camiño is located in Sigüeiro, approximately 19 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and 16 kilometres from the Santiago de Compostela Convention Centre, offering convenient access to both city attractions and the Galician countryside. This single-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge, alongside garden views and proximity to Santiago de Compostela Airport (10km).
8.8 1389 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
12/08 – 13/08
£40/nightfor 1 night
Albergue Camiño Real
1 2
hostel , Oroso
Albergue Camiño Real is located in Sigüeiro, a town 19 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and 16 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Convention Center, offering easy access to both the city and the surrounding countryside. The hostel is highly rated for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel offers a comfortable and spacious environment with a shared lounge, family rooms, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, garden, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
9.5 1040 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
12/08 – 13/08
£55/nightfor 1 night
Villa Vieira
1 2
hostel , Padrón
Villa Vieira - Camiño Da Vieira 2, situated in A Escravitude, Padrón, is approximately 16 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and 14.5 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Bus Station. This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and a daily buffet breakfast, ideal for solo travellers or couples seeking a peaceful stay near Santiago de Compostela.
9.4 1452 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
22/06 – 24/06
£51/nighttotal: £102 (2 )
Camiño Da Vieira
1 2
hostel , Padrón
Camiño Da Vieira is a hostel in Padrón, just 13.4 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and 16 kilometres from the Santiago de Compostela Convention Center, offering a convenient base for exploring the region. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This hostel features a variety of facilities and amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Guests can relax in the garden and shared lounge, take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool, and enjoy views of the Galician countryside from the terrace.
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9.5 1087 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
09/10 – 10/10
£100/nightfor 1 night
A Casa Do Boi
1 5
hostel , Ames
A Casa Do Boi guesthouse in Amés, Galicia, is conveniently located 9km from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and 27km from Santiago de Compostela Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers guests a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi; pilgrim-focused shared rooms are available for credential holders (maximum two nights).
9.2 5 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
12/08 – 13/08
£190/nightfor 1 night
Luxury Singular Blue | Estudio Con Terraza
1 2
hostel , Ames
Luxury Singular Blue | Estudio Con Terraza is a private studio located in O Milladoiro, a residential area just 5 kilometres by car from Santiago de Compostela, offering easy access to its cultural and historical attractions. This pet-friendly accommodation for two guests includes a private terrace, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a modern bathroom, and on-site private parking, with shared laundry facilities available for a fee.
8.5 2768 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
10/08 – 11/08
£94/nightfor 1 night
Albergue Sixtos No Caminho - No Bike Storage
1 4
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue Sixtos No Caminho is located in a central district of Santiago de Compostela, just 1.1 kilometres from the Cathedral and a short walk from the Area Central Shopping Center. This hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for its location. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, as well as a shared lounge with a coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and TV. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a self-service breakfast, airport transfers, luggage storage, and a tourist information desk.
8.4 6925 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
28/10 – 31/10
£94/nighttotal: £282 (3 )
Santiago Km-0
1 4
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Santiago Km-0 is located in the heart of Santiago de Compostela's Old Town, just a few hundred metres from the Cathedral and the Pilgrim Office, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical landmarks. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as an excellent rating for its location. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, and bar, providing a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel and secure lockers in each room.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Santiago de Compostela
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle?
For a taste of history without breaking the bank, explore the historic centre. The Cathedral is a must-see, and you can enjoy the views from the Pazo de Raxoi, the city hall, for free. For a peaceful stroll, wander through the Alameda park.
What are the best hostels in Santiago de Compostela?
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle?
The area around the Praza do Obradoiro, near the Cathedral, is buzzing with bars and pubs. You'll find plenty of lively spots on the Rua do Franco and Rua Nova. For a more relaxed atmosphere, head to the bars in the old town, especially around the Rúa da Raíña.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Santiago de Compostela?
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle?
Santiago de Compostela is known for its lively festivals. The Festa do Apóstolo Santiago in July is a big one, with music, food, and fireworks. For a more local experience, check out the Festa da Ascensión in May, with street food and traditional music.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Santiago de Compostela?
What are the top social spots in Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The hostel bars themselves are great for meeting fellow travelers. You can also join walking tours or pub crawls to meet other backpackers. For a more relaxed setting, head to the cafes in the old town, especially those on the Rúa do Franco.
What are the best hostels with parking in Santiago de Compostela?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle?
The cheapest way to get to Santiago de Compostela is by bus, with several companies offering affordable routes from major cities in Spain and Portugal. Flights can also be budget-friendly if you book in advance.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle?
Santiago de Compostela is a popular destination, so book your hostel well in advance, especially during peak season. Look for hostels in the old town, close to the Cathedral and the main attractions. Many hostels offer free walking tours and pub crawls, so check what's included.
What's the best time of the year to visit Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle?
Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Santiago de Compostela, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer can be very hot and crowded, while winter can be cold and wet.
Where in Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The old town, around the Cathedral, is the most popular area to stay in a hostel. The area around the Praza do Obradoiro is particularly lively, with plenty of bars and restaurants. You can also find hostels in the quieter areas of the old town, like the Rúa da Raíña.
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8.1 4606 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
12/08 – 14/08
£108/nighttotal: £216 (2 )
Albergue Linares
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue Linares is a hostel located in Santiago de Compostela, just a short walk from the city's famous Cathedral and within a mile of the city centre. It has been rated very good for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The hostel has a shared lounge where guests can relax and socialise. It also offers free Wi-Fi, storage for bikes and backpacks, and a shared bathroom. There is paid public parking nearby and the hostel has a terrace, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and air conditioning.
9.7 12 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
06/07 – 09/07
£78/nighttotal: £234 (3 )
Kumano Kodo - Superior Vistas
1 1
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Kumano Kodo B&B, a centrally located guesthouse in Santiago de Compostela, offers a peaceful stay minutes from the Cathedral. This one-bedroom guesthouse, registered as H-CO-002932, sleeps two guests and features Wi-Fi, reflecting the themes of the Camino de Santiago and Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes.
8.7 510 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
12/08 – 13/08
£36/nightfor 1 night
Albergue O Fervello
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue O Fervello is situated on the outskirts of Santiago de Compostela, approximately 3.2km from Santiago de Compostela Airport and within a 4-7km radius of the city's Cathedral and Convention Centre. This 56-square-metre guesthouse offers 39 beds across one bedroom, featuring a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; it also provides airport shuttle service.
9.3 4528 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
28/11 – 05/12
£42/nighttotal: £294 (7 )
Albergue A Fabrica
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue A Fábrica, in Lavacolla, Santiago de Compostela, is situated 2km from Santiago Airport and 11km from the city's Cathedral, housed in a renovated tannery with a significant history as a Franco-era concentration camp. This 33-bed hostel offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, a kitchen, laundry facilities, and individual lockers, all within a tranquil garden setting near local amenities.
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8.3 1256 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
28/06 – 01/07
£52/nighttotal: £156 (3 )
Albergue Porta Real No Bike Storage
1 2
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Albergue Porta Real No Bike Storage is situated in Santiago de Compostela, just a kilometre from the Cathedral, making it easy to explore the city's historic centre. It has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a single room with a floor area of 6 square metres, accommodating one guest. Amenities include a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, and laundry service, as well as free Wi-Fi and separate bathrooms for men and women.
8.3 238 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
09/10 – 11/10
£141/nighttotal: £282 (2 )
Calm Stay
2 5
hostel , Teo
Calm Stay hostel in Teo, Galicia, is conveniently located 9.2 km from Santiago de Compostela's Cathedral, offering easy access to the city's main attractions and the Campus Universitario Sur, 8.7 km away. This budget-friendly guesthouse provides a 18-square-metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, parking, and accepts pets; nearby attractions include Cortegada Island, 32 km away.
8.3 11138 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
23/06 – 24/06
£98/nightfor 1 night
Loop Inn Hostel Santiago De Compostela
1 4
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Loop Inn Hostel Santiago de Compostela is situated just outside the city centre, a short walk from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and the Museum of Pilgrimage, in a quiet area that's ideal for a peaceful stay. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared lounge and kitchen, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers, and provides a range of amenities including air conditioning, a concierge service, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a daily buffet breakfast, book tours at the tour desk, and take advantage of the 24/7 front desk and airport transfer services.
8.9 1753 reviews
Santiago de Compostela
05/07 – 10/07
£139/nighttotal: £695 (5 )
Stellae Luscofusco
1 3
hostel , Santiago de Compostela
Stellae Luscofusco is a short walk from Santiago de Compostela's historic centre, just 12 minutes from the Cathedral and less than a mile from the Point view, offering a convenient location for exploring the city's main attractions. This B&B has received very good user and location ratings and an excellent cleanliness rating. The guest house has a garden and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. It also offers modern amenities such as an elevator, full-day security, free Wi-Fi, and private parking at an extra charge.