Santiago de Compostela City Centre
Santiago de Compostela
Visit Santiago de Compostela City Centre
Popular places to visit
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
An important site of pilgrimage, this historic cathedral is considered to be one of Spain’s most extraordinary examples of Romanesque architecture.
Obradoiro Square
See some of the city’s most impressive architectural achievements in this handsome public square.
Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of Santiago de Compostela at this exciting market.
San Martino Pinario Monastery
Look inside this lovely Baroque monastery, which is home to a collection of valuable paintings, sacred objects and gold works.
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum
Delve deep into the art, history and evolution of one of Spain’s most important pilgrimage sites and finest religious landmarks.
Plaza de la Quintana
Santiago de Compostela’s second-largest square is an intriguing place to stop for a coffee and watch people of the city go about their daily activities.
Things to do
Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença
Santiago de Compostela: Finisterre, Costa da Morte, Ézaro, Muros & Carnota
Finisterre Express : the route to the end of the world
From Santiago: Excursion to Ribeira Sacra and Ourense
Finisterre Express: the route to the end of the world
From Santiago: Rías Baixas Tour with boat trip and winery
Top hotels in Santiago de Compostela City Centre
Parador de Santiago de Compostela
Top notch
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Compostela Hotel
Staff friendliness and courteous, the only thing was the stairs little complicated for my elderly mother, but the room clean, comfortable.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel Praza Quintana
Perfect location
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Eurostars Araguaney
Great location and fabulous rooms.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Rua Villar
Staff provided tier one service and was very informative.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hotel Carrís Casa de la Troya
Great location close to the cathedral. Comfy beds and a little coffee room downstairs. Lovely spot!
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Santiago de Compostela City Centre
El Ensanche Zona Nuova
Unique features of El Ensanche Zona Nuova include the historical sites and coffee shops. Make a stop by Galicia Plaza or Plaza Roja while you're exploring the area.
Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre
Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre is known for its stunning cathedral, and you can see some sights area like Plaza de la Quintana and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum.
Barrio de San Pedro
Though Barrio de San Pedro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mercado de Abastos de Santiago and Plaza de la Quintana.
Vista Alegre
While there might not be top attractions in Vista Alegre, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Convento de San Francisco de Santiago and San Martino Pinario Monastery.
San Lazaro
San Lazaro is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Congress and Exposition Center of Galicia and San Lazaro Stadium.
