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About the Hotel

Rua Do Horreo, 22, 2º (Esquina Plaza De Galicia), Santiago de Compostela, Spain
-
Steps from the Cathedral
Great
8.1
/10

Amenities

Hostal Mafer offers a variety of accommodations, catering to the needs of travelers. Guests can enjoy access to a communal kitchen for self-catering options alongside a dining area. Additionally, the hostal provides bicycle storage and transportation services for easy exploration of Santiago de Compostela.

Rooms

The hostal includes multiple room types, each designed for comfort and convenience. Guests have the choice of private or shared accommodations that include cozy beds and private bathrooms. Some rooms feature balconies that provide views of the bustling city streets.

Location

Located in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, Hostal Mafer is within walking distance of key attractions. Guests are just a short stroll from the historic Cathedral of Santiago and numerous shops and cafés. The central location allows for easy access to public transport options.

Family-Friendly Features

Hostal Mafer supports family travel by offering discounts for children. Families can benefit from larger rooms that accommodate extra guests, ensuring ample space. The hostal's central location makes it convenient for family outings around Santiago.

Dining Options

While Hostal Mafer does not have an on-site restaurant, it is surrounded by local dining options that showcase traditional Galician cuisine. Guests can easily explore the neighborhood to discover a variety of eateries. The communal kitchen also provides a space for guests to prepare meals.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Santiago de Compostela

Rooms: Private or shared accommodations

Family-Friendly Features: Discounts for children

Dining: Nearby traditional Galician cuisine

“Hostal Mafer stands out for its prime location, a sweet spot near the railway station and the historic center; plus, it's an adults-only space, something I value for a quieter stay. I appreciate that some rooms feature city views, blending convenience with a touch of charm. This feels like a solid pick for travelers who want to be in the heart of Santiago de Compostela.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room City View
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room City View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room City View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Hostal Mafer Location

Rua Do Horreo, 22, 2º (Esquina Plaza De Galicia), Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Rua Do Horreo, 22, 2º (Esquina Plaza De Galicia), Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Nearby
Church
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
2000 ft
Square
Plaza de la Quintana
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Galician People
2000 ft
Church
Monastery of San Pelayo
2000 ft
Plaza Praterias s/n
Plaza de Platerias
2000 ft
Praza San Martino S/n
Monastery of San Martin Pinario
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago
2000 ft
Praza do Obradoiro
Cathedral incense burner
2000 ft
Square
Praza de Galicia
2000 ft
Praza Inmaculada s/n
Botafumeiro
2000 ft
Gallery
Galicia Contemporary Art Center
2000 ft
Plaza de Platerias
Fountain of the Horses
1500 ft
Praza de Mazarelos
Arco de Mazarelos
1000 ft
Church
Church of Maria Salome
900 ft
Plaza del Obradorio
Glory's Portico
1900 ft
Muralla de Santiago de Compostela
100 ft
Church
Church of Santa Susana
1500 ft
Church
Church of Saint Fructuosus
1900 ft
Church
Church of San Bieito do Campo
1900 ft
Square
Praza do Toural
600 ft
Church
Convento de Nosa Senora dos Remedios
700 ft
Praza Obradoiro S/N
Museo Catedralicio
1600 ft
Praza Fonseca s/n
Colegio Fonseca
1300 ft
Restaurants
Tordoia
200 ft
Calle Galeras
Cafe Bar El Muelle
400 ft
Rua da Senra 6 Rúa da Senra
Antollos pinchos e vinos
500 ft
Rua das Orfas 25
Meson El Bombero
900 ft
Rua Do Franco
Asian Street Food
400 ft
Rua das Orfas 27
Las Colonias
500 ft
Rua Orfas 30
Heladeria Puerta Real Santiago
800 ft
Rua Bautizados 8
Bar Gaiola
800 ft
Rua Bautizados 1
Restaurante Entre-Ruas
800 ft
Ruela Entrerruas 2 Ruela De Entrerruas
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Activities Near Hostal Mafer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
8 minutes walking
Home to the famous Camino de Santiago, this UNESCO site boasts stunning architecture and rich history.
Parque Alameda
Parque Alameda
10 minutes walking
A picturesque park offering scenic views of the Cathedral and perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Museum of Galician People
Museum of Galician People
8 minutes walking
Focuses on Galician culture and traditions, featuring artifacts and exhibits that reflect local life.
Plaza del Obradoiro
Plaza del Obradoiro
10 minutes walking
The iconic square in front of the Cathedral, famous for its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
City of Culture of Galicia
City of Culture of Galicia
25 minutes walking
A cultural hub featuring exhibitions and performances. It's a must-see for art and architecture enthusiasts.
San Domingos de Bonaval Park
8 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for relaxation, with walking paths and a historical viewpoint along the way.
Parque De Belvis
8 minutes walking
Ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnics, this park features playgrounds for children and lush greenery.
Bike Rentals nearby
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring the city at your own pace. An excellent choice for active guests.
Tordoia
Tordoia
1 minute walking
A cozy spot serving traditional Galician dishes with a modern twist. Reservations are recommended.
Cafe Bar El Muelle
Cafe Bar El Muelle
2 minutes walking
Offers a relaxed vibe with tapas and local wines. A great place for an informal meal or drink.
Antollos pinchos e vinos
Antollos pinchos e vinos
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on pinchos and wines, perfect for sampling local flavors in a laid-back setting.
Asian Street Food
Asian Street Food
2 minutes walking
Delivers a taste of Asia with quick bites and fresh ingredients. Ideal for travelers with a diverse palate.
Multi-purpose Pavilion Fontes do Sar
Multi-purpose Pavilion Fontes do Sar
20 minutes walking
Hosts events and concerts. A lively venue for experiencing local culture and entertainment.
Local Bars in the Area
10 minutes walking
A variety of bars offering live music and local brews. Great for an evening out with friends or solo.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santiago de Compostela5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
A Coruna Airport (LCG)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swedish
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Mafer B&B

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 544 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Complimentary coffee
Clear instructions
Very clean room
Cons
Thin walls
No drawers
Self check-in
Noisy corridor
Guest reviews
based on 1542 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Mafer
What is the distance from Hostal Mafer to the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral?
Hostal Mafer is less than 0.5 km from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
What time is breakfast served at Hostal Mafer?
Breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM, and from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Mafer?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hostal Mafer?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Where is the nearest railway station from Hostal Mafer?
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station is located 500 meters from the property.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Hostal Mafer?
Guests can enjoy dining at La Pausa Cafeteria (0.5 km), A Taberna do Bispo (0.5 km), and La Pepita Burger Bar (0.5 km), among others.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hostal Mafer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, heating, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.

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