One-star hotel in Santiago de Compostela, next to the cathedral, with classic decor, a 19th-century building and rooms with private bathrooms.
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Hotel Fonte de San Roque is a 1-star hotel in Santiago de Compostela, in a small 19th-century building next to the cathedral. Its classic decor and views of the San Roque fountain define the character of this accommodation, located in the old town and surrounded by churches and historic sites.
The accommodation offers Standard, Small and Superior Single Rooms, as well as a 12 m² Double Room for up to two people. All rooms have a private bathroom and flat-screen TV; depending on the category, they also have a desk, shower, heating, hairdryer and toiletries. Some rooms have a balcony overlooking the fountain, while the Small Single Room has no window. Wi-Fi is free in the common areas, but not in the rooms, and the hotel has no parking. The train station is 1.5 km away and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 340 m away. From 1 October 2025, the municipal tourist tax of €1.50 per person per night applies.
The hotel has four options: three single rooms and one double room. The Standard Single Room is 11 m²; the Small Single Room is 9 m²; and the Superior Single Room and Double Room are both 12 m². The single rooms accommodate one person, while the double room accommodates up to two. The Double Room's main configuration is one double bed; the single rooms have one single bed.
The rooms have a private bathroom and flat-screen TV, as well as practical features such as a shower, desk, heating and wood or parquet flooring. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are also provided. The Small Single Room has no window, an important detail when choosing between categories. Some rooms have a balcony overlooking the San Roque fountain. Free Wi-Fi is available in the common areas, but not in the rooms.
At 11 m² and with capacity for one person, the Standard Single Room has one single bed and a private bathroom. It has a shower, desk, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Wood or parquet flooring completes this simple option in the single-room range.
The Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds offers 12 m² of space and accommodates up to two people, with a private bathroom and flat-screen TV. Its main configuration has one double bed; it also includes a shower, desk, heating and satellite channels, with wood or parquet flooring.
At 9 m² and with capacity for one person, the Small Single Room is distinguished by having no window. It has one single bed, a private bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV and a desk; wood or parquet flooring and heating complete the facilities in this compact room.
The Superior Single Room covers 12 m² and accommodates one person. It offers a single bed, a private bathroom and a shower, with free toiletries and a hairdryer. It also has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a desk, heating and wood or parquet flooring.
Hotel Fonte de San Roque's facilities include everyday services and practical features for your stay. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage and tourist information are available, as well as a lift. The accommodation is non-smoking and has non-smoking rooms. The interior areas feature heating and wood or parquet flooring, details that complement the building's functional character.
The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, toilet, toilet paper, free toiletries and a hairdryer. They also include a desk and telephone. For entertainment, there's a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Internet access is among the media services, with free Wi-Fi in the common areas. The facilities combine help with organising visits and somewhere to leave your luggage with personal amenities and audiovisual options.
Hotel Fonte de San Roque is at Hospitalillo, 8, in the old town of Santiago de Compostela, in a small 19th-century building. The San Roque fountain marks this part of the city, and some rooms have a balcony overlooking it. Porta de San Roque is 40 m away and Capela de San Roque is 70 m away; Museo da Maxia de Galicia is 140 m away. Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 340 m away and Plaza del Obradoiro is 400 m away. The surrounding streets connect churches, squares and museums.
For longer journeys, Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away; A Coruña and Vigo airports are 46 km and 71 km away, respectively. Santiago de Compostela Train Station and Santiago de Compostela Bus Station are 1.5 km away. Xoán XXIII Bus Station is 330 m away. There is no parking at the property. The area is well suited to exploring the historic centre on foot, with Plaza de la Quintana 350 m away and Museo do Pobo Galego 290 m away.
A cultural day out could include the Museum of Pilgrimages, 100 m away, and Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, 250 m away; for a walk between visits, Belvís Park is 700 m away and Alameda Park is 850 m away. The Camino de Santiago's arrival point makes the historic centre a place of interest for pilgrims all year round. 25 July, the feast day of Saint James the Apostle, is an important date in the local calendar; in any season, squares, churches and museums let you alternate indoor visits with walks around the centre.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff; cleanliness and comfort also receive positive feedback. The facilities are rated favourably, while the Wi-Fi connection receives a more modest score and is available only in the common areas.
The price of a stay at Hotel Fonte de San Roque varies depending on the season, room and dates. For your stay, check the latest rates through the booking channels.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away; A Coruña and Vigo airports are 46 km and 71 km away. Santiago's train station and bus station are 1.5 km away, and Xoán XXIII Bus Station is 330 m away. You can travel to the city by train or bus and continue to the old town; Hotel Fonte de San Roque has no parking.
Hotel Fonte de San Roque is in the old town. Porta de San Roque is 40 m away and Capela de San Roque is 70 m away. Museo da Maxia de Galicia is 140 m away; Museo do Pobo Galego is 290 m away, and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is 340 m away. You can walk between these sights along the historic streets.
Hotel Fonte de San Roque offers free Wi-Fi in the common areas; there is no Wi-Fi in the rooms. You can connect in the shared spaces, but not from your room. The rooms do have a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.
The Santiago de Compostela municipal tourist tax applies at Hotel Fonte de San Roque and has been mandatory since 1 October 2025. The charge is €1.50 per person per night and applies to stays at tourist accommodation in the city.
Hotel Fonte de San Roque has Standard, Small and Superior Single Rooms, as well as a Double Room. The Small Single Room is 9 m², accommodates one person and has no window. All categories have a private bathroom and flat-screen TV; some rooms have a balcony overlooking the fountain.
Check-in at Hotel Fonte de San Roque is from 14:00 to 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00. The hotel asks you to let them know your expected arrival time in advance; you can do this through the special requests section of your booking or contact the property directly.