Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"
Galende · Castile and León · 2 Stars

Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"

Two-star guest house in Galende, with rooms featuring bathtubs and city views, a restaurant and terrace, 5 km from Lake Sanabria.

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8.8 Score
501 Reviews
2★ Stars
14:30 Check-in
Area Galende
Nearby Galende · 100 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:30

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Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"

Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso" is a 2-star guest house in Galende, a 2-minute walk from Fuente de la Llagona, with rooms offering city views. Its three room types are 18 m² and have a private bathroom; they differ in their bed layout: one double bed, two beds for up to three guests, or two single beds. The rooms also feature a bathtub, desk, wardrobe, flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels.

The property has a shared lounge, terrace, restaurant and bar, as well as free WiFi. Free public parking is available nearby and does not require a reservation. In Galende, you can walk to the Church of San Mamés, while Casa del Parque I «Lago de Sanabria y alrededores» is 2 km away and Lake Sanabria is 5 km away. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, canoeing and fishing, as well as visits to nearby villages such as Cubelo and Trefacio.

Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 501 reviews

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Two-star guest house in Galende, with rooms featuring bathtubs and city views, a restaurant and terrace, 5 km from Lake Sanabria.

Room types

The guest house offers three room layouts, all 18 m², with a private bathroom, city views, a bathtub and a flat-screen TV. The Double Room is designed for two people and has one double bed; the Triple Room has one single bed and one double bed and accommodates up to three guests. The Twin Room has two single beds and sleeps two people.

The bathrooms have a bathtub, shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries, along with towels and bed linen. The rooms also include a desk and wardrobe, and all guests have access to the executive lounge. The main difference when choosing is therefore the bed layout and number of occupants: all three room types have the same floor area and offer city views during your stay.

Double Room — Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"
Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • City views

At 18 m² and designed for two people, the Double Room has one double bed and city views. The bathtub, bidet and toiletries complete the private bathroom; the room also has a flat-screen TV and access to the executive lounge.

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Triple Room — Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"
Triple Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Shower
  • Bidet

The Triple Room is also 18 m², but accommodates up to three people with one single bed and one double bed. It has city views and a private bathroom with a bathtub; its layout distinguishes it from the options designed for two guests.

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Twin Room — Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"
Twin Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Hairdryer
  • Socket near the bed

This 18 m² option is for two people and has two single beds instead of the double bed in the other option for two guests. City views, a private bathroom with a bathtub and access to the executive lounge complete your stay.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you enjoy mountain scenery and want to stay in Galende, 5 km from Lake Sanabria
  • you'd like a restaurant, bar and terrace at the guest house
  • you're travelling with up to three people and prefer a room with one single bed and one double bed
  • you need free WiFi with a speed of 205 Mbps for several devices
  • you plan to go hiking, canoeing or fishing during your stay

Maybe not, if...

  • you need step-free access to the upper floors: they are only accessible by stairs
  • you're looking for private parking on site: the free parking is public and available nearby
  • your trip requires a room for more than three people: the stated maximum capacity is three
  • you want to hold a party or a hen or stag party: these are not permitted, and quiet hours from 22:00 to 09:00 must be observed

Hotel facilities & services

The shared spaces include a terrace and lounge, where you can take a break between outings in Galende and around the lake. The restaurant and bar offer food and drinks at the guest house; special diet menus are also available on request. WiFi is free and supports the use of several devices.

If you want to stay active, you can go hiking, canoeing, fishing and snorkelling. Other facilities include a games room, board games and puzzles, as well as books, DVDs or music for children. Practical services include a shuttle, tourist information, grocery deliveries and a small on-site supermarket. Housekeeping is provided daily; ironing and laundry services are also available.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beach
  • Family rooms
  • Shuttle service

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Games room
  • Fishing
  • Tourist information
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Shuttle service
  • Small on-site supermarket

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • City views
  • Views
  • Dining table

Location & what to see

The guest house is in Galende, beside Carretera del Lago, in a mountain village in Zamora. The village is 100 m away and the Church of San Mamés de Galende is 150 m away; you can explore both on foot. Casa del Parque I «Lago de Sanabria y alrededores» is 2 km away, a useful place to learn about the protected landscape and plan visits around the area. Lake Sanabria, one of the area's main natural landmarks, is 5 km away.

For travel connections, Braganza Airport is 26 km away. Nearby rail references include Cambiador de ancho, 7 km away, and Pedralba (apd.), 9 km away. Free public parking is available near the accommodation and does not require a reservation. Trefacio is 2.1 km away and Cubelo is 1.2 km away; both villages can be included in a trip around the nearby localities.

In the warmer months, Lake Sanabria is a place to spend time outdoors by the water. Hiking, canoeing and fishing are among the activities available at the accommodation. Nearby, Paso de Agua Camino Tradicional Galende-Pedrazales, Pasarela de la Grilleta and Escollera de los Allargos are landmarks for walks by the water. Montesinho Natural Park is 15 km away, another option for spending time in the natural landscape of this part of Zamora.

Galende — A small village in Zamora where you can explore the streets and local facilities. 100 m
Church of San Mamés de Galende — The village church, a short walk from the accommodation. 150 m
Casa del Parque I "Lago de Sanabria y alrededores" — A visitor centre for learning about the landscape and planning visits. 2,0 km
Lake Sanabria — A natural setting for enjoying the scenery and outdoor activities. 5 km
Cambiador de ancho — A nearby rail reference for planning journeys from Galende. 7 km
Montesinho Natural Park — A cross-border natural area with landscapes to explore and admire. 15 km

What guests say about Hostal "Los Chanos el Ruso"

8.8
Fabulous · 501 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
9.1
Free Wi-Fi
8.1

Guests particularly praise the staff and cleanliness, two highlights alongside value for money. They also appreciate the surroundings of Galende and access to the Lake Sanabria landscape; WiFi receives a more moderate rating than the service and room care.

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