Two-star hotel in A Guarda, set in a restored convent with a chapel and cloister, a garden with a fountain, free Wi-Fi and beaches just metres away.
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Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito is a 2-star hotel in A Guarda, housed in a restored convent next to Plaza de San Benito. Its historic character can be seen in the original chapel and cloister; the library holds 16th-century books, and the property also contains collections of carvings and ceramics. The garden with a fountain provides a quiet outdoor space.
The rooms have French balconies, minibars and safes. Options include single and double rooms, a triple room, a double room with sea views and a Superior room with a hot tub. Air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV complete the facilities.
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout and serves a buffet breakfast. Private parking is nearby, costs €10 per day and requires a reservation. Praia do Porto is 50 m away and Playa de A Ribeira is 90 m away; Santa Cruz Castle and the Sea Museum are also close by. The combination of coastline and heritage makes it easy to explore A Guarda from the former convent.
The hotel offers single, double, Superior double, double rooms with sea views and triple rooms. Room sizes range from 12 to 25 m²; the single room accommodates one person, the double rooms two, and the triple room three. All have air conditioning and a private bathroom, as well as a flat-screen TV and minibar.
The Superior Double adds a private hot tub and a bathtub, while the Double Room with Sea View offers a different outlook. The triple room combines a single bed and a double bed; the double rooms may have either twin beds or a double bed, depending on the configuration. You can choose between a single room, a room for two or an option for three, and prioritise either the view or a bathroom with a hot tub.
At 18 m² and accommodating two people, this room lets you choose between two single beds or one double bed. It has air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Its size sets it apart from the Superior Double and Triple Room, while the two bed configurations let you tailor your stay.
Compared with the 18 m² Double Room, this category offers 22 m² and a private hot tub, as well as a bathtub. It accommodates two people, and each room has its own distinctive decor. It is the hotel’s most spacious option and the only one with a bathroom featuring a hot tub.
At 25 m² and accommodating three people, this room combines a single bed and a double bed in one configuration. The private bathroom has a shower; the room also has air conditioning, heating and a flat-screen TV. It is an option for sharing a room without giving up separate beds.
This 20 m² room accommodates two people and stands out for its sea views. It has a double bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower. The outlook sets it apart from the other double rooms, while the minibar and flat-screen TV complete the facilities.
At 12 m² and designed for one person, this room has a single bed and a private bathroom with a shower. Air conditioning and heating let you adjust the temperature; it also has a wardrobe, hairdryer and flat-screen TV. Its single occupancy sets it apart from the double and triple rooms.
The property offers practical services for a stay by the coast. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, along with air conditioning, heating and internet access, as well as a flat-screen TV and telephone. The rooms are non-smoking and have private bathrooms; facilities include a shower, toilet paper, towels, toiletries and a hairdryer. The minibar lets you keep drinks close at hand during your stay.
In the communal areas, a terrace and solarium are joined by a garden and a shared lounge with a TV, providing places to relax between visits. Tourist information is also available, and invoices can be provided. Private parking is in a garage nearby, costs €10 per day and requires a reservation.
Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito is in Plaza de San Benito, in the centre of A Guarda, a fishing town in Pontevedra by the mouth of the Miño and the border with Portugal. The nearby streets bring together the harbour, shops and restaurants: O Roxo is 30 m away, Os Remos 40 m, and Plaza de Abastos 110 m. The coast is very close, with Praia do Porto 50 m away and Playa de A Ribeira 90 m away. This setting lets you alternate walks around the centre with visits to the coast without travelling far from town.
For visits to local heritage sites, Santa Cruz Castle is 510 m away and the Sea Museum 610 m away; the Castro da Forca archaeological site is 680 m away. The Celtic settlement of Santa Tecla, with its castro remains, is 850 m away. Towards Caminha, Caminha Clock Tower is 3.9 km away and Chafariz do Terreiro is 4 km away. Vigo Airport is 40 km away; Caminha and Senhora da Agonia railway stations are 4.4 km and 4.2 km away, respectively.
On fine days, you can head to Praia do Porto and Playa de A Ribeira for a walk by the water, then continue to Playa de O Carreiro, 330 m away. The cultural route also takes in the castle, museum and castro remains, so you can spend a day exploring local history with only short journeys between sites. In summer, the Atlantic beaches are popular for swimming; in other seasons, the market, gardens and town centre offer walks and places to visit. For a trip to the neighbouring country, Caminha’s old town is beside the estuary.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff, facilities, cleanliness and comfort. The value for money and the hotel’s surroundings also receive favourable comments. The Wi-Fi connection gets a somewhat more moderate rating, although it is still positive.
Rates at Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito vary by season, dates and room type. Check the current price for your stay dates.
Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito is at Plaza de San Benito S/N, in A Guarda. Vigo Airport is 40 km away. Caminha and Senhora da Agonia railway stations are 4.4 km and 4.2 km away, respectively. Private parking is nearby, requires a reservation and costs €10 per day.
Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito is close to Praia do Porto, 50 m away; Playa de A Ribeira, 90 m away; Plaza de Abastos, 110 m away; Santa Cruz Castle, 510 m away; and the Sea Museum, 610 m away. For an archaeological visit, Castro da Forca is 680 m away and the Celtic settlement of Santa Tecla is 850 m away. You can explore the centre of A Guarda on foot.
Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito has private parking nearby, not inside the building. It costs €10 per day and must be reserved, so it is neither free nor available on a walk-in basis.
Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito offers single, double, Superior double, double rooms with sea views and triple rooms. They range in size from 12 to 25 m² and accommodate one to three people. The Superior Double has a hot tub, while the Triple Room combines a single bed and a double bed.
Yes, Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Coverage extends to both the rooms and communal areas, so you can get online during your stay at no extra cost.
Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito preserves an original chapel and a cloister. The library holds 16th-century books, and the hotel houses collections of carvings and ceramics; there is also a fountain in the garden. These features are part of the restored former convent occupied by the hotel.
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