Hostal Via Láctea
Burgos · Castile and León · 2 Stars

Hostal Via Láctea

Two-star guest house in Burgos, within the university campus and 3 km from the historic centre, with bright rooms, private bathrooms and free WiFi in the shared areas.

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7.8 Score
299 Reviews
2★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Burgos
Nearby Monastery of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas · 1,3 km
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Hostal Via Láctea

Hostal Via Láctea is a 2-star guest house in Burgos, within the Universidad Politécnica campus and 3 km from the historic centre. The university surroundings have bars and restaurants, and there is a café right next door; the guest house itself also has a café, restaurant, snack bar and bar.

Its bright rooms feature modern décor in pastel tones and parquet flooring. The options include single, double and triple room categories, all with a private bathroom and free toiletries; the rooms described also have a flat-screen TV. Three categories measure 13 m², and some can accommodate up to three people, offering options for solo travellers, couples and small groups.

Free WiFi is available in the shared areas, along with a lounge with sofas and vending machines. The building has a lift, heating and daily housekeeping. Burgos Cathedral and the Museum of Human Evolution are about 3 km away, less than a 30-minute walk.

Hostal Via Láctea
★ 7.8 · Good · 299 reviews

Plan your stay at Hostal Via Láctea

Two-star guest house in Burgos, within the university campus and 3 km from the historic centre, with bright rooms, private bathrooms and free WiFi in the shared areas.

Room types

Hostal Via Láctea offers four categories to suit different travel groups: a single room, a twin room, a room with a large bed and a triple room. The single room is designed for one person; the twin room accommodates two guests, while the large-bed and triple options can sleep up to three. The single room and both double-room categories measure 13 m².

All four options have a private bathroom, and the rooms feature modern décor in pastel tones and parquet flooring. Details in the three categories with listed facilities include a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer; they also have a flat-screen TV, desk, wardrobe and heating. The room with a large bed differs from the twin room by having a double bed, while the triple room has three single beds. So you can choose between a single bed, separate beds, a double bed or three single beds.

Single Room — Hostal Via Láctea
Single Room
13 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Measuring 13 m² and sleeping one person, this room has a single bed and a private bathroom. Modern décor in pastel tones, parquet flooring and heating create a practical space; it also has a shower, hairdryer, desk and flat-screen TV.

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Twin Room — Hostal Via Láctea
Twin Room
13 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer

This 13 m² option is set up for two guests with two single beds, a different layout from the single room and the category with a double bed. It has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer and parquet flooring.

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Room with a Large Bed — Hostal Via Láctea
Room with a Large Bed
13 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Wardrobe
  • Heating

Measuring 13 m² and accommodating up to three people, this category stands out for its double bed, unlike the two single beds in the other double-room category. The private bathroom includes a shower; there is also a wardrobe, desk, heating and parquet flooring.

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Triple Room — Hostal Via Láctea
Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Private bathroom

Designed for groups of up to three people, the Triple Room has three single beds and a private bathroom. It is the only category with three separate beds, unlike the guest house's single or double options, allowing each guest to have their own bed.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you study or have activities at the Universidad Politécnica: the guest house is within its campus.
  • you want bars and restaurants nearby: La Sorbona is 200 m away and Los Trillos is 350 m away.
  • you are travelling alone, as a couple or in a small group: there are single, double and triple rooms.
  • you need a private bathroom and free toiletries: the rooms have their own bathroom.
  • you are happy to connect to the internet in the shared areas: WiFi is free.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking on site: there is no parking.
  • you want to stay next to the cathedral: it is about 3 km away and the walk takes less than 30 minutes.
  • you need WiFi in your room: free WiFi is available in the shared areas.
  • you expect to arrive after 22:00: check-in ends then, and you must let the property know your arrival time in advance.

Hotel facilities & services

Everyday services at the guest house include free WiFi in the shared areas, a café, snack bar, bar and restaurant. Packed lunches are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily, and there is luggage storage, a lift, heating and tourist information; the accommodation also has fax and photocopying facilities.

Family rooms provide more options for those travelling in a group, and the guest house has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility. Non-smoking rooms are available, and smoking is prohibited throughout the accommodation. Security features include cameras in the communal areas, key access and 24-hour security. Together, these offer dining services, practical assistance and shared spaces to relax between visits around Burgos.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tourist information
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Bar

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax / photocopying
  • Tourist information
  • Packed lunches
  • Security cameras in communal areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • No smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom

Location & what to see

Hostal Via Láctea is at Villadiego, 16, within the Universidad Politécnica de Burgos campus. The immediate surroundings combine university buildings with bars and restaurants: La Sorbona is 200 m away and Los Trillos is 350 m away. Matinal is 700 m away and Cafetería Río Sur is 750 m away. Parque del Parral, 900 m away, offers a nearby green space for a walk. There is also a café right next door, as well as a café, restaurant, snack bar and bar at the guest house.

Burgos historic centre is 3 km away. The cathedral and the Museum of Human Evolution are about 3 km away, and you can walk to either in less than 30 minutes. Burgos Airport is 8 km away. For train travel, Burgos - Rosa Manzano railway station is 6 km away and Villarmero is 5 km away; the guest house is also on Villadiego street, within the university campus.

For a cultural visit, Burgos Castle is 2.1 km away and Plaza Mayor is 2.6 km away. Burgos Museum is 2.8 km away, while the Monastery of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas is 1.3 km away. You can combine these visits with a walk around the historic quarter and its monuments. Atapuerca archaeological sites, an interesting excursion to discover the province's archaeological heritage, are 17 km from the city. During Holy Week, the processions provide another reason to explore the centre.

Monastery of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas — Historic monastic complex, notable for its architecture and religious heritage. 1,3 km
Parral Park — Nearby green space for a walk and a break outdoors. 900 m
Burgos Castle — Hilltop fortress with historic remains and views over the city. 2,1 km
Burgos Main Square — Central square surrounded by historic buildings and shopping streets. 2,6 km
Museum of Human Evolution — Museum dedicated to human evolution and the Atapuerca discoveries. 2,9 km
Atapuerca archaeological sites — Important archaeological sites connected with European prehistory. 17 km

What guests say about Hostal Via Láctea

7.8
Good · 299 reviews
Staff
8.7
Comfort
8.0
Location
7.8
Cleanliness
8.5
Facilities
7.7
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
9.3

Guests particularly appreciate the WiFi and the staff; they also highlight the cleanliness. The facilities and comfort receive more moderate ratings, while value for money is viewed favourably. Reviews describe a functional guest house, with the campus and historic centre as distinct points of reference.

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