Guest house in Santiago de Compostela, next to the Cathedral, with en-suite rooms, some with balconies and city views, a bar and free WiFi.
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Hostal Forest is a guest house in Santiago de Compostela, 170 m from Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, with en-suite rooms, some with balconies and city views. In the historic centre, it puts nearby squares, museums and religious buildings within walking distance. It offers single and double rooms of 12 or 20 m², for one or two people, with single beds or a double bed depending on the room type. Some rooms have balconies or city views.
The bar, free WiFi in the rooms, heating and daily housekeeping cover everyday needs during your stay. Paid transfers to Santiago de Compostela Airport are also available, and pets are allowed on request, with possible supplements. The rooms are non-smoking and each has a private bathroom. The train station and bus station are 1.3 km away, while the airport is 9 km away. Plaza de Platerías, Plaza de la Quintana and Mercado de Abastos de Santiago let you combine visits to historic sights with local shopping nearby.
The room categories include 12 m² single rooms and 20 m² double rooms, for one or two people. Beds vary by room type: options include one single bed, two single beds or one double bed. All rooms have a private bathroom, while some have a balcony or city views.
Among the double rooms, the Economy Twin Room and the Double Room with Double Bed offer a balcony and city views. The single rooms also have their own features: the 12 m² Deluxe Single Room offers city views, and the Standard Single Room with Shower includes a TV and a Nintendo Wii console. Another single room category has wooden or parquet flooring. These options let you choose between a single stay and rooms for two, with differences in space, beds and facilities.
At 20 m² and accommodating two people, this room has two single beds, a balcony and city views. The desk provides a useful workspace, while the wooden or parquet flooring gives it a distinctive finish. The upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
The Deluxe Single Room offers 12 m² for one person and city views, with a single bed. Wooden or parquet flooring and a desk add to its features, along with a private bathroom. Compared with the 20 m² double rooms, it is a compact alternative.
At 20 m² and accommodating two people, this Double Room combines a double bed, balcony and city views. The shower and wooden or parquet flooring complete the room. It is an option for sharing a room with one bed and having your own outdoor space.
This room offers 20 m² for two people and has two single beds and a private bathroom. Its separate beds distinguish it from the Double Room with Double Bed. It is an alternative if you prefer separate beds while sharing a spacious room.
At 12 m² and accommodating one person, this room has a single bed and a private bathroom. Its simple layout sets it apart from the Deluxe Single Room, which has city views, and the Standard Single Room with Shower, which comes with a TV and Nintendo Wii console.
This 12 m² single room accommodates one person and has a single bed, private bathroom and shower. Its most distinctive feature is the Nintendo Wii video game console, along with the TV. It is the only single room category with these entertainment options.
Hostal Forest offers practical services for a stay in Santiago. All room categories have a private bathroom, and free WiFi is available in the rooms. Heating is useful on cooler days, while daily housekeeping looks after the rooms. The rooms are non-smoking, an important option if you prefer an indoor environment without smoke. The bar lets you have a drink at the property. Paid transfers to and from Santiago de Compostela Airport are also available, so you can arrange a connection with your flight directly through the accommodation. Pets are allowed on request and supplements may apply; you need to request permission to travel with animals.
Hostal Forest is at Rua de Abril Ares 7, in the historic centre of Santiago de Compostela. The surrounding streets connect squares, churches and museums along short routes: the Monastery and Church of San Martín Pinario and Seminario Mayor is 30 m away, Museo da Maxia de Galicia is 40 m away, and Casa de la Troya is 50 m away. Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 170 m away, close enough to visit the city's main church and explore the surrounding area on foot.
Plaza de Platerías and Plaza de la Quintana are 200 m away; Plaza del Obradoiro is 250 m away. Museo de las Peregrinaciones y de Santiago is 220 m away and offers a chance to learn about the history of the Camino and Compostela. Mercado de Abastos de Santiago, 300 m away, has stalls selling local produce and is another place to experience everyday life in the city centre. Santiago de Compostela train station and bus station are both 1.3 km away; Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away.
For some fresh air, Parque de Belvís is 650 m away and Parque de la Alameda is 700 m away; both offer more options for a stroll away from the historic streets. El Mirador is 1.6 km away and Monte do Gozo is 4.2 km away, another place connected with pilgrims' arrival in Santiago. For a cultural visit, you can combine the cathedral, museums and squares in a compact route, and set aside time for the market. In spring and summer, longer daylight hours make it easier to link these walks on foot.
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Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to the main monuments and museums in the historic centre, the highest-rated aspect. WiFi also receives a more favourable rating than the other categories; feedback is more moderate for facilities, cleanliness, comfort and value for money.
Rates at Hostal Forest vary according to the season, dates and room category. You can check the current rates for your dates.
Hostal Forest is at Rua de Abril Ares 7, in Santiago de Compostela. Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away, and the accommodation offers a paid transfer to or from the airport. Santiago de Compostela train station and bus station are both 1.3 km away. There is no parking at the property; the nearby stations are useful reference points when planning your arrival by public transport.
Hostal Forest is close to the main sights in the old town: the Monastery and Church of San Martín Pinario and Seminario Mayor is 30 m away, and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 170 m away. Museo da Maxia de Galicia is 40 m away; Plaza de Platerías and Plaza de la Quintana are 200 m away. Mercado de Abastos de Santiago is 300 m away, making it easy to combine cultural visits with shopping.
Hostal Forest offers 12 m² single rooms and 20 m² double rooms, for one or two people. Options include a single bed, two single beds or a double bed; some double rooms have a balcony and city views. The single rooms include one category with city views and another with a shower, TV and Nintendo Wii console.
Hostal Forest allows pets on request and supplements may apply. Acceptance is not automatic, and travelling with animals may incur an additional charge if a supplement applies.
Hostal Forest offers free WiFi in the rooms. The free WiFi category receives a score of 7.9 in guest reviews.
You can check in at Hostal Forest between 12:00 and 17:00. Check-out is between 07:00 and 11:00, so both have a time window rather than a single set time.